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Kijang Economics Competition
Introduction
Kijang Economics Competition is an online national economics competition for secondary schools and pre-university students which aims to challenge students’ economics knowledge through economics, entrepreneurship, financial literacy and business.
Kijang intends to spark a competitive nature among students by providing them with the opportunity to polish and develop in economic and financial literacy. Kijang’s questions have a unique way of highlighting economic and financial concepts by relating it to the local and global economies over time.
Kijang consists of multiple choice questions (tests), requiring an application of economic and financial knowledge to find solutions on capital resources, use of financial instruments and financial market analysis. The competition will take place on 12th July 2023.
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Kijang Economics Competition has two categories which is sorted by age groups; namely as Lower Secondary and Upper Secondary.
All questions are specially tailored by expatriates in the economic field.
Economics has a diverse range of field. Among them are:
Competition Format
- The competition is online-based and administered at each participating school under the invigilation of Teacher-In-Charge.
- There are 30 multiple choice questions for each category.
- The duration is 1 hour 15 minutes.
- The questions are available in English and Bahasa Melayu.
- All participants need internet access to take part in the competition.
Language
All questions will be prepared in English and Bahasa Melayu only.
Invitation
Letter 2023
Information
Pack 2023
How to
register?
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
- On the competition day, the schools will conduct the contest at their own venues.
- Schools are responsible in enforcing the regulations of the competition.
- It is strongly advisable for all participants to sit for the competition at once. However, the teacher-in-charge could arrange for participants to answer the question in batches should there be any hindrance.
- If a participant is disconnected during the competition, the participant is allowed to resume after internet connection is restored, but lost time will be counted towards the 75 minutes time limit. Therefore, it helps to ensure that the internet connection is stable before starting the competition.
EVENTS
- Early registration : 3rd January - 3rd February 2023
- Normal registration : 6th February - 23rd June 2023
- Individual registration : 6th March - 23rd June 2023
- Competition day : 12th July 2023
- Result announcement : September 2023
Competition Procedure
- Registration for the competition is done by teacher-in-charge at www.contesthub.my/register
- Fill in the school, teacher and student detail and make payment
- Competition manual, username and password for participants will be provided in the Contesthub few days before the competition day
- During the competition period, schools conduct the competition at their own venues, invigilated by the teacher-in-charge
- Schools enforce the standard examination or competition regulations
- 3 months after the competition, the results will be announced
- The e-certificate will be provided in the Contesthub
- Hardcopy of the certificates and medals for winners are couriered to the schools
