The Maldives National Association of Construction Industry (MNACI) has officially opened submissions for the MNACI Builder Awards 2025, inviting companies and professionals across the construction sector to apply.
In a press release issued Sunday, MNACI announced that the biennial awards aim to recognise outstanding achievements and contributions to the nation’s built environment. The awards gala is scheduled for December 9, 2025.
Submissions are open across 19 categories, grouped under four main segments:
1. Contractor Awards
Contractor of the Year  
SME Contractor of the Year  
Resort Contractor of the Year  
Real Estate Contractor of the Year  
Infrastructure Contractor of the Year  
Marine Contractor of the Year  
Foreign Contractor of the Year  
2. Professional Firm Awards  
Architectural & Design Firm of the Year  
Engineering & Specialist Consultant of the Year  
Project Management Firm of the Year  
Logistics & Transport Firm of the Year  
Construction Supplier of the Year  
Service Provider of the Year 
3. Project & Product Awards  
Project Delivery Excellence Award  
Construction Product Innovation Award  
 4. Individual Awards  
Young Builder Award 2025  
Outstanding Woman Leader in Construction Award 2025  
Lifetime Achievement Award 2025  
MNACI President’s Special Award 2025  
The judging panel will comprise industry experts, with evaluations set to take place in early December. The deadline for submissions is November 30.
Detailed criteria and submission guidelines are available at [www.builderawardsmv.com]. For further inquiries, applicants can contact MNACI via email at [email protected].
The MNACI Builder Awards were first launched in December 2023 and are held every two years. The 2025 edition is supported by Gold Sponsor Ooredoo Maldives, and Bronze Sponsors Hotels and Resort Construction Maldives (HARIM) and Print Lab.
MNACI is the primary representative body for the Maldivian construction sector, committed to advancing industry standards and professional development.