Best Managed Company of the year 2013: Yeti Airlines Vijaya Shrestha, Director “I would like to express my gratitude towards the New Business Age (NBA) family for this award. It’s an honour to Yeti Airlines. In future, such appreciation will boost the spirit of the Nepali entrepreneurs. Several times, Yeti Airlines has gone through a rough weather. But I believe that there is always a silver lining around the dark clouds. In my opinion, it is possible to overcome hardships and challenges with determination and hard work. Nepal has been facing the problem of political instability and labour unrest for ages. I believe that together we can overcome all the problems.”
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Best Commercial Bank of Nepal, 2013: Everest Bank A. K. Ahluwalia, Chief Executive Officer “Banking sector can be flourished if there is a trust of depositors. I am really thankful to my customers and investors for having trust on us. We have also maintained a very good relationship with the borrowers who know that we will stand by them in crises. I want to dedicate this award to them. This award was not possible without the hard work of more than 600 employees working in my bank. I am receiving this award on behalf of my entire bank family. We would like to assure our stakeholders that we will add more values to our brand in the coming days.”
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Best Managed Joint Venture Multi-National Company of the year 2013: Unilever Nepal Pvt Ltd Srikanth Srinivasamadhavan, Managing Director “Thank you for honouring us with this award. The reward has given me an added responsibility to do more in coming days. I am indebted to the NBA family and those who were associated with this grand event. I want to congratulate all our stakeholders and customers for inspiring us to serve better. I promise that Unilever will continue to provide its excellent service towards the masses.”
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Best Managed Development Bank, 2013: Clean Energy Development Bank Zanak Rawal, Senior Manager “I would like to extend my sincere thanks to the NBA family for organizing such a grand event and also to the jury for this recognition. In coming days, we promise to deliver more efficiently for the interest of our consumers.”
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Best Managed Finance Company: Fewa Finance Limited Resham Thapa, CEO “Thank you NBA for your generosity. I really appreciate the idea of rewarding the business houses, which creates an environment to work more for the country and its people. I am speechless and overwhelmed to receive this award. Though we are located outside the Kathmandu valley but we were noticed and awarded. It’s a great feeling to be recognized. I am very happy.”
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Life Time Achievement Award Karna Sakya (Via video clip) “It is really commendable that the NBA has focused on the positive part of the economy. I congratulate them for this great initiation. Nepali entrepreneurs are going through a bad time due to instability in the political system. Yet, we should not be discouraged them. Our commitment and efforts will lead us to the prosperity. I would like to thank NBA for recognizing capacity of vibrant businessmen and entrepreneurs.” (His eldest son Sunil Sakya received his award as senior Sakya was out of the country for treatment)
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Best Managed Life Insurance Company: Nepal Life Insurance Company Ltd. Kamlesh Kumar Agrawal, Director “I am immensely pleased to receive this award. The credit of this award goes to all the 250 dedicated and sincere employees of my company. They have done a commendable job. I would like to thank the entire NBA family for selecting our company as the Best Managed Life Insurance Company.”
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Best- Managed Non-Life Insurance Company: NLG Insurance Company Limited Bijay Shah, CEO “My sincere gratitude to the NBA family for organising such a mega event and also for recognizing our hard work. I am honored to receive this award. This will give us an encouragement to deliver our work in a more responsible manner in coming days.”
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Best Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 Dipak Prakash Baskota, Chairman of Kanchanjunga Tea Estate “Being noticed for something we have done in remote areas is really overwhelming. I am really grateful for this award. I am grateful and extremely pleased for being visible in this grand ceremony. I believe prosperity is possible in this country. All we need is a strong commitment.”
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Best Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 Shailaja Adhikary, Managing Director IEC “It’s really a great honour to receive the award. I am touched. I must confess that this is for the _rst time such award ceremony has been organised in Nepal. I am sure such events will encourage and motivate us. This award goes to my father who is no more. He always used to motivate me. Also, I would like to thank my family for their support.”
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Yeti Airlines: Best Managed Company of the Year-2013 |
Best Commercial Bank of Nepal, 2013: Everest Bank |
Unilever Nepal Ltd: Best Managed Joint Venture Company of the Year- 2013 |
Clean Energy Development Bank: Best Managed Development Bank of the Year-2013 |
Fewa Finance Ltd: Best Managed Finance Company of the Year-2013 |
Karna Sakya: Newbiz Lifetime Achievement Award 2013 |
Nepal Life Insurance Company Ltd: Best Managed Life Insurance Company of the Year-2013 |
NLG Insurance Company Ltd: Best Managed Non-life Insurance Company of the Year-2013 |
Deepak Prakash Banskota (Kanchanjungha Tea Estate): Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 |
Shailaja Adhikari (IEC group): Woman Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 |