Run by Monetary Authority of Singapore and Economic Society of Singapore
OnlineSingapore (submission-based), Several weeks of writingCompetitiveHigh effort
About this opportunity
Annual economics essay competition jointly run by MAS and the Economic Society of Singapore, inviting pre-university students to analyse a Singapore economic or financial policy topic. The 2026 theme is Singapore's AI-Driven Economic Future. Prize pool totals SGD 6, 000 with first prize SGD 3, 000., All pre-university students in Singapore (JC, polytechnic, CI
Who can apply
international schools) regardless of nationality; Singaporean pre-u students abroad also eligible
What you get
CertificatePortfolio pieceNetwork
Frequently asked
Who runs this?+
Run by Monetary Authority of Singapore and Economic Society of Singapore.
Who can apply?+
international schools) regardless of nationality; Singaporean pre-u students abroad also eligible
What will I walk away with?+
You can expect certificate, portfolio piece and network.