The award further recognised Singh as a dynamic, young business leader who has made a mark on the global landscape
Malvinder Mohan Singh, Executive Chairman, Fortis Healthcare was conferred with “Entrepreneur of the year Award” at the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA 2016) function in Delhi. General (Retired) V K Singh, Minister of State for Statistics and Programme Implementation (Independent Charge), External Affairs and Overseas Indian Affairs, Government of India presented the trophy to Singh. The recognition underscores exemplary leadership and vision, indomitable enterprising spirit, passion for innovation and strong commitment to social responsibilities.
This prestigious award is a platform recognising and honouring business leaders who have shown entrepreneurial excellence, innovation, fair practices and growth of business. This particular award was given under a special category to recognise Singh’s leading role in ‘impacting, touching lives and making a positive difference to society.’ The award further recognised Singh as a dynamic, young business leader who has made a mark on the global landscape by combining the twin objectives of business for profit and public good in ways that can positively impact lives.
The APEA is a regional award for outstanding entrepreneurship, and recognises efforts to continuously innovate and sustain their leadership. It provides a visible platform for companies and governments to recognise and be recognised for entrepreneurial excellence, hence spurring greater innovation, fair practices and growth in entrepreneurship. Over 1200 top business leaders and entrepreneurs have been awarded the prestigious Awards since 2007 in Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, Hong Kong, India and China as part of its continuous efforts to recognise and honour individuals who have shown great entrepreneurship spirit in leading, growing and contributing to their organisations, communities and countries.