Mendjeartët 2022/ The winners were presented on the national day of the Diaspora.

In a magical atmosphere, the journey of the third edition of the “Bright Minds Albanian Worldwide Awards On Entrepreneurship 2022” concluded on Sunday evening.

Hundreds of participants attended the awards ceremony for 9 categories. An evening which celebrated achievements, successes but also strengthened the ties between friends, partners and associates. It was not in vain that you chose this date, December 18, Diaspora Day. As a symbolic date of unification, to remind everyone that Albanians are united inside and outside the country, they are united thanks to traditions and culture, so only such a day could bring business and culture together in one hall. What the President of the Diaspora Chamber of Commerce underlined in his welcoming speech, Mr. Ardian Lekaj. “Such an evening has its own values. Today you will meet friends and above all you will have the opportunity to get to know the arts”.

As she explained the whole evaluation process of the selection of winners, the vice president of the Business Chamber of the Albanian Diaspora, Mrs. Elisabeta Katiaj said that: “It is a great pride that you really appreciate these entrepreneurs, you really call them geniuses. I mean the one who gets the trophy is not the best or the only artist. All these finalists are chosen for many reasons. That is why we have tried to promote and highlight new values, innovative values.

The festive evening started with the national anthem to continue with the awarding of prizes and an artistic program prepared by the Tirana Folk Ensemble whose dancers performed some of the most popular dances of the Albanian provinces. In the evening, the Albanian property protected in UUESCO was not missing either. Where the Čipini Folk Ensemble took the stage with an impressive interpretation of isopolyphony.

Surprise wonderful performance of the little soprano Isabel Poro, winner this year of the international song contest ‘Hybla Music Contest’, held in Ragusa, Sicily.

In addition to the high-minded, during Sunday evening, a special appreciation was awarded to the Honorary President of the Chamber of Business, the well-known Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Mr. Lazim Destani. He was awarded the “General of Peace” award by the Diplomatic Mission for Peace and Prosperity.

The winners of the third edition of “Bright Minds Albanian Worldwide Awards On Entrepreneurship 2022”.

Bright Mind Digital Award – “One For” – Skender Xhakaliu

Bright Mind Best Innovative – “Maison Culturelle” Ledja Canaj

Bright Mind Best Brand – TM GROUP

Bright Mind Young Entrepreneur – Endiza Dema

Bright Mind Career – Valbona Zeneli

Bright Mind Tourism – Tepelen Cold Water

Bright Minds Albanian Worldwide Journalist – Ilir Ikonomi

Bright Mind Foreign Direct Investment – ​​three winners

CA.RO.srl

Woodie

Musc Decor

Bright Mind Diaspora Investment –

Dion Home

Roemac Technology

Sporus Healthy Food

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This activity was organized by the Business Chamber of the Albanian Diaspora, the Union of Young Entrepreneurs, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Foundation and the National Diaspora Agency with the support of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs