The Outstanding Membership Award gives tribute to the associations/ chapters for outstanding membership increase. Here are the winners of 2018: Grand Prize Winners Asia & Australasia Champion The Hong Kong - Malaysia Business Association Total Members: 115 Absolute Member Increase: 30.60 Absolute Percentage Increase: 44.74% 1st Runner-up Hong Kong Business Association in Taiwan Total Members: 75 Absolute Member Increase: 8.80 Absolute Percentage Increase: 25.88% North America Champion The Hong Kong-Canada Business Association - Montreal Section Total Members: 258 Absolute Member Increase: 64.00 Absolute Percentage Increase: 32.99% 1st Runner-up Hong Kong-Greater China Business Association of Washington Total Members: 1134 Absolute Member Increase: 31.43 Absolute Percentage Increase: 63.13% Percentage Increase Achievers: The Hong Kong-Malaysia Business Association Hong Kong Business Association in Taiwan Hong Kong-Greater China Business Association of Washington The Hong Kong-Canada Business Association - Montreal Section The Hong Kong-Canada Business Association - Ottawa Section * Measured by the Membership Award Standard, a mechanism to address regional difference