Submission deadline for HSBC Export Excellence Awards extends till September 24

To accommodate more submission requests, HSBC Bangladesh has extended the submission deadline for the 'HSBC Export Excellence Awards 2026' until September 24.

HSBC thanks all who has already submitted nominations.

The program recognizes and honours exporters from Bangladesh for their contribution to the sustainable growth of the country. 

Exporters can nominate themselves for the title of ‘Exporter of the Year’ in four categories by filling in a simple nomination form.

The categories of HSBC Export Excellence Awards 2026 are: 

  1. Export Excellence: Ready-made Garments

Export Revenue of $100 million and above

- All apparel products that are part of mainstream RMG sector

  1. Export Excellence: RMG Backward Linkage

Export Revenue of $50 million and above

- Products that support the RMG and other manufacturing sectors 

  1. Export Excellence: Non-traditional and Emerging 

Sectors – Manufacturing

Export Revenue of $10 million and above

- Electronics, light engineering, plastics, furniture, footwear, leather goods, agro-processing, automotive components, etc

  1. Export Excellence: Non-traditional and Emerging 

Sectors – Service

Export Revenue of $5 million and above

- professional, digital, or knowledge-based services

The HSBC Export Excellence Awards is assisted by program partners: Ministry of Commerce and the British High Commission Dhaka.

Technical partner, who will be engaged for auditing will be Ernst & Young (EY).

Adjudication will be done by a jury board comprising members from HSBC senior management team, Ministry of Commerce and British High Commission Dhaka.

Winners will be selected based on aspects such as, annual contribution to the national exports and economy, diversity, responsibility, sustainable business practices, governance strengths, regulatory compliance, etc.