Winners of the Gold Standard Awards 2025 Announced! 🏆
Congratulations to all our winners from the Gold Standard Awards 2025!
Golin were the big winners on the night taking home 5 trophies and a highly commended plaque.
DBS won the In-house Award and Ruder Finn won the highly coveted Regional Consultancy Award.
See pictures from this special night here and all winners listed below.
PRACTICE AREA CATEGORIES
Corporate Communications
🏆 Winner:
Ruder Finn China Montblanc
100 Years of Meisterstück Campaign
Country and Trade Promotion
🏆 Winner:
Edelman Singapore Pte. Ltd:
GO MonGOlia
Employee Engagement
🏆 Winner:
Grab
G/AI Sprint
Financial Communications
🏆 Winner:
Bud
Demystifying Money: How Chocolate Finance Won Customers, Investors, and Regulators
Government Relations
🏆 Winner:
Golin
FROM RESISTANCE TO ACCEPTANCE: PAVING THE WAY FOR RIDESHARING
Issues Management and Crisis Communications
🏆 Winner:
Bud
Stemming the Tide: How A Crisis Response Stabilised Half a Billion Dollars in Four Days
Media Engagement
🏆 Winner:
Red Hat Asia Pacific Pte Ltd:
Long-Term Media Engagement Strategy Rooted in Trust, Access, and Relevance
Highly commended:
The Weber Shandwick Collective:
Bridging Talent, Building India
Public Service Campaign
🏆 Winner:
Golin:
Taiwan AIDS Society & Taiwan AIDS Nurses’ Association and Golin Taipei
Stakeholder Engagement
🏆 Winner:
Zeno-Lenovo
The Power of One Lenovo: Redefining Perception from PC Maker to Global Technology Powerhouse
Thought Leadership
🏆 Winner:
PRecious Communications:
Igniting Trust, Awareness and Action: Establishing AI Cybersecurity Authority Across ASEAN
Highly commended:
Sandpiper
Retirement Reimagined: Facing the Future with Confidence
DIGITAL & SOCIAL
Broadcast and Video
🏆 Winner:
Midas PR
Virgin Active Thailand “Real Wellness, My Way
Digital Communications
🏆 Winner:
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
HAILEY – Human or AI?
Integrated Communications
🏆 Winner:
Midas PR
Virgin Active Thailand “Real Wellness, My Way
Social Media Communications
🏆 Winner:
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
HAILEY – Human or AI?
GOOD BUSINESS & CITIZENSHIP
Corporate Citizenship (Community Relations)
🏆 Winner:
Temus
Building a Smart Nation for Al: How Temus Cultivates Community Trust
Corporate Citizenship (CSR and Sustainability)
🏆 Winner:
Golin:
Lovin’ Me
Corporate Citizenship (Philanthropy)
🏆 Winner:
COMCO Mundo League of Enterprises
The Communications Olympiad: Rewriting Climate Change with the Next Gen Communications Practitioners
Diversity and Inclusion
🏆 Winner:
Golin
Taiwan AIDS Society & Taiwan AIDS Nurses’ Association and Golin Taipei
NGO Engagement
🏆 Winner:
Golin
Taiwan AIDS Society & Taiwan AIDS Nurses’ Association and Golin Taipei
Public/Private Partnership
🏆 Winner:
Makaira KK
From an Uninhabitable Land to a National Space Hub: The Fukushima Space Industry Initiative
Highly Commended
Golin:
FROM RESISTANCE TO ACCEPTANCE: PAVING THE WAY FOR RIDESHARING
INDIVIDUAL
Young Professional of the Year
🏆 In-house winner:
Nanyang Technological University
Vivian Lim
🏆 Consultancy winner
H/Advisors Klareco
Nicola Powell
Professional Excellence
🏆 In-house winner:
Trinasolar: Finian Lim
🏆 Consultancy winner
Sandpiper: Emma Smith
IN-HOUSE & CONSULTANCY
In-House Team of the Year
🏆 Winner:
DBS Bank Group
Strategic Marketing & Communications
In-Country Consultancy of the Year
🏆 Winner:
We. Corporate Advisors (Formerly WATATAWA)
Multi-market Consultancy of the Year
🏆 Winner:
Sandpiper
Highly Commended:
The Hoffman Agency
Regional Network of the Year
🏆 Winner:
Ruder Finn
Highly Commended:
The Hoffman Agency
See you all again next year!