Nominations for HSBC English Asian Business Awards now closed.

Feb. 2, 2012 - PRLog -- “I would like to take this opportunity to thank the English public” said Yasmin Mahmood, of event organisers Oceanic Consulting. “They have shown tremendous enthusiasm for the awards and we have received a huge number of nominations from all over the country. This enthusiasm demonstrates why these awards are taking place: to recognise and reward the important contribution the Asian communities make to the English economy and society.”
The title sponsor for The English Asian Business Awards will be HSBC, who have also sponsored the events Scottish counterpart.  “HSBC have been a fantastic partner for us” said Yasmin Mahmood. “HSBC are known worldwide as having a great deal of experience in working with people of all cultures to help them achieve their business goals. This made them an ideal candidate to be a part of the first ever English Asian Business Awards”
The launch event will take place at the HSBC offices in Manchester on Wednesday the 8th of February.  As well as featuring the announcement of the finalists for each of the categories the event will also present an opportunity for members of England’s business community, Asian or otherwise, to come together and exchange ideas and advice with each other.
The award ceremony itself will take place at the Mercure Piccadilly Hotel in Manchester on the 6th of March.
The categories are:
Young Achiever of the Year
Small Business of the Year
Business of the Year
Power Business of the Year
Franchisee of the Year
The Community Award
Businesswoman of the Year
Businessman of the Year
Lifetime Achievement Award
Entrepreneur of the Year
For information on the English Asian Business Awards please go to http://www.theasianbusinessawards.info/england

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For more information regarding the event contact campaign manager Yasmin Mahmood on 0844 8793 256 or email yasmin@oceanicconsulting.co.uk.

For press information contact the public relations team on 0844 8793 256 or email events1@creativeoceanic.co.uk
(notes to editors)
1.        For further information on the English Asian Business Awards please
visit www.theasianbusinessawards.info
2.        Oceanic Consulting is the UK's leading ethnic promotions and
consulting company - website:  www.oceanicconsulting.co.uk. Oceanic Consulting, are organising all aspects of the Awards from the event management - including ticket sales and sponsorship - straight through to the public and media relations aspects.
3.       Oceanic Consulting is part of the Oceanic group - website: www.oceanicgroup.co.uk.