Kirit Patel, Chairman and CEO of Motibhai and Company Ltd, was honored with the Executive of the Year award at the Prime Minister’s International Business Awards 2024 held on Saturday. His leadership has played a significant role in advancing Motibhai Group to impressive new heights. Additionally, the company received the prestigious Supreme Award, which is sponsored by Natural Waters of Viti Ltd.
During his acceptance speech, Mr. Patel expressed gratitude for the opportunities provided by the Coalition Government, which he believes has created a positive environment for Fijians. He attributed a significant portion of the company’s recent success to the abolition of the restrictive media decree, which had previously hampered the operations of their subsidiary, The Fiji Times.
Mr. Patel emphasized the importance of this government change, stating that it allowed businesses and individuals more freedom to function effectively. He highlighted that his dedication to fostering business growth, prioritizing employee welfare, and engaging with the community made him a worthy winner of the Executive of the Year award, as noted by Investment Fiji.
This recognition not only celebrates Mr. Patel’s leadership and contributions but also reflects a hopeful outlook for business in Fiji. With the new government policies, there is potential for broader economic growth and increased opportunities for all Fijians.
In summary, Kirit Patel’s award underscores the transformative impact of supportive governance on business and community development while paving the way for a brighter future in Fiji’s economic landscape.
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