How to Enter

Entering the awards is a straightforward process designed to help you showcase your best work.

  1. Review the 2026 category list and identify the areas where your bank has excelled to select your categories. You may enter multiple categories.
  2. Read the specific criteria for Retail, SME or Digital entries to understand what the judges are looking for.
  3. Complete the online entry form and submit your entry. You will need to provide a written submission (max 1,000 words) outlining your objectives, implementation and results, along with supporting data.
  4. Our independent panel of editors and industry experts will review all entries.
  5. Winners will be announced at the gala dinner on 12 May 2026.


Preparing your Submission

Prepare the following materials before starting your entry:

  1. Executive summary (200–300 words)
  2. Description of strategic challenge
  3. Solution and innovation narrative
  4. Business impact (quantified results)
  5. Supporting documents (PDFs, videos, testimonials)

Key Dates

5 January 2026

Entries Open

16 February 2026

Entry Deadline

12 May 2026

Awards Ceremony