The finalists selected for Business and Innovation Award 2024–25 are active in initiating and contributing to innovative or creative new ideas, solutions or business opportunities, that have the potential for growth.

The names in alphabetical order are:

Ebrahim: Imperial College London, City University London *Chevening

Ebrahim is an accomplished finance and business leader with a proven track record of driving innovation and operational excellence in Myanmar’s banking and marketing sectors. A Chevening Scholar and graduate of Imperial College London, where he earned an MSc in Economics & Strategy for Business, Ebrahim combines strategic insight with a passion for leveraging technology to foster growth and inclusion.

Phyo Pyae Sone: University of Greenwich

Phyo Pyae Sone is a versatile professional with a passion for technology, business, and innovation. A graduate of the University of Greenwich with a BSc (Hons) in Computing, Phyo is currently pursuing a Master’s in Information Technology and Management at Assumption University, Thailand. With over a year of professional experience at Blue Planet Co., Ltd., Phyo has demonstrated expertise in web development and project management, designing user-centric solutions that drive impactful results.