New Zealand International Business Awards 2023
Every day across New Zealand, incredible businesses are helping to grow our economy for the good of New Zealand - and the world. The New Zealand International Business Awards (NZIBA) celebrate the success of our international businesses – of all sizes, and across all sectors.

Monday 1 May 2023, 10:00am to Thursday 23 November 2023, 11:30pm
Viaduct Events Centre
171 Halsey Street
Auckland, 1010
New Zealand
$360.00 + GST
Monday 3 July 2023
Entries and nominations now open to the New Zealand International Business Awards 2023.
Key dates
1 May: Applications and nominations open
16 June: Nominations close for all award categories excluding Inspiring Women Leaders and He kai kei aku ringa for Excellence in Māori Export
3 July: All applications close at 17:00 NZST, along with nominations for Inspiring Women Leaders and He kai kei aku ringa for Excellence in Māori Export
4-21 July: Round one judging of written applications, undertaken by our independent assessment partner KPMG
24-28 July: Shortlisted applicants notified and invited to round two judging
Early-August: Optional opportunity for pitch preparation session with independent assessment partner, KPMG
21-25 August: Round two judging (pitching to judging panel) via Zoom
September: Finalists announced
23 November: Awards night at Viaduct Events Centre in Auckland
Why attend?
Taking part in the NZIBA is a strengthening process and gives your business the chance to:
Celebrate and recognise the efforts of your team
Gain valuable feedback and insights to move your export strategy forward – you'll receive feedback from our independent assessment partners, KPMG and if successful in making it through to round two, feedback from our dedicated judging panel of experts
Benefit from media coverage and PR opportunities
Network with other business owners, industry leaders, investors and influencers
Run by Te Taurapa Tūhono | New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, these prestigious awards date back 50+ years, and proudly track New Zealand's history of successful export businesses.
For more information visit www.nziba.co.nz