{"id":196,"date":"2021-08-25T11:22:01","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T11:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.first.partners\/blog\/?p=196"},"modified":"2026-07-26T17:44:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T17:44:39","slug":"first-partners-leads-2021-sabre-awards-south-asia-shortlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/first.partners\/first-voice\/news\/first-partners-leads-2021-sabre-awards-south-asia-shortlist\/","title":{"rendered":"First Partners Leads 2021 SABRE Awards South Asia Shortlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI \u2014 Indian agency <a href=\"https:\/\/first.partners\/about-us.html\">First Partners<\/a> dominates the shortlist of finalists for the 2021 South Asia SABRE Awards, which will be presented at the virtual awards ceremony on 8 September.<\/p>\n<p>First Partners entries are shortlisted 27 times. Other agencies with multiple finalists include BCW (21), AvianWE, Chase and MSL (16), Ruder Finn (11), Edelman (7), and FleishmanHillard (5).<\/p>\n<p>The winners of the SABRE awards and recipients of Certificates of Excellence will be announced at the awards ceremony. Further details regarding the awards ceremony will be forthcoming soon from the PRCAI.<\/p>\n<p>The Company and CEO of the Year Awards will be announced separately ahead of the awards ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.provokemedia.com\/events-awards\/sabre-awards\/sabre-awards-south-asia\/2021-sabre-south-asia-finalists\" target=\"_blank\">A complete list of shortlisted entries can be found here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.provokemedia.com\/latest\/article\/first-partners-leads-2021-sabre-awards-south-asia-shortlist?utm_source=dlvr.it&#038;utm_medium=twitter&#038;utm_campaign=provoke_news\" target=\"_blank\">First Published On<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":198,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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