| News Value & Impact | Insights, informative qualities, durability, and the impact of that piece of news on society. |
| Originality & Exclusivity | Reporting that is either from an exclusive source or innovative in nature. |
| Reportorial Quality | Comprehensive and balanced. |
| Storytelling & Writing Skills | Able to express the main theme, concepts and data, or report a complex issue in a way that is clear and easy-to-understand. |
| Analytical Value | Able to apply business, economic and financial concepts appropriately, provide reports with breadth and depth, and enable readers to understand complex issues from a new perspective. |
| Visual Impact | Helpfulness in facilitating readers to grasp the main ideas of a complicated concept or content using graphics, charts, pictures or other visual expressions. |
