The award BUSINESS PARTNER is intended for all the companies and institutions from the Region regardless of the industry, size or type of ownership, thus establishing the setting for small and medium sized enterprises to compete with big businesses.

The companies and institutions nominate their business partners with whom they are in mutual cooperation and that meet the following criteria on the market:

• High level of professionalism
• Good business relationships
• Ethics and business morals
• Innovations
• Exceptional quality of product / service
• The high degree of customer satisfaction
• Care for the employees
• Social responsibility
• Environmental awareness and concern about environmental protection
• Continuity in the development and good business results
• Implementation of advanced market trends
• Excellence in communication with the target public