NUS Economics

NUS Economics

It is formed by students of the National University of Singapore (NUS) and is a self-governing body. NUS ECS is not part of the legal entity of NUS.

The National University of Singapore Economics Society (ECS) is a club formed primarily for Economics students at NUS, but we welcome other like-minded individuals who may not be studying Economics but are interested in it. NUS Economics Society (ECS) aims to be a platform to allow Economics students to bond together, and is a brilliant way to get to know seniors who will be excellent advisors

22/06/2024

ECS Merch Sale is back better than ever!!!

Grab this opportunity NOW to find the item of your wish! 🎁💐
SLF is open from 14th to 16th Aug. See you then!

16/06/2024

Recruitment for our 62nd Presidential Cell is now open! 📢

Refer to our bio for the registration form and detailed role description!

*Registration closes on 30th June, 23 59. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

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Welcome to “Market Matters” - your monthly compass in the realm of economic news 📰. Whether you’re an economist, a business enthusiast, or simply someone keen on understanding the dynamics of global markets 🌎, we’ve got you covered. Our mission is to keep you informed with concise articles, offering insightful analysis of current financial trends 📈 and global economic developments 📉.

Subscribe to Market Matters via the link in bio 🔗! If you are a current NUS Economics Undergraduate, check your email inbox! 📩

05/04/2024

We're nearing Week 13, and the heat of submissions must be piling up 🥵🤯

Not to worry, to alleviate some of the stress, NUS Economic Society is back with our welfare packs! 🥳

Find us at Bench 10, AS1, FASS on 11th and 12th April, between 12-4pm.

Sign up below to pre-order your welfare pack here! (till stocks are available so sign up ASAP 🏃‍♂🏃‍♂)

Link: https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/632550

27/03/2024

Want to know future the wide field of economics holds for you? 🤯

The NUS Economics Society is happy to bring to you a virtual information session, with one of our very accomplished alumnus - Ms. Jesslyn Zeng (Batch of 2019, Double Honours Degree in Law and Economics, currently the Group Strategy & Corporate Finance Manager at Pacific Radiance).

With a background in investment banking and law, Jesslyn has worked across multiple industries including disruptive technologies, digital assets and oil & gas. Join in for a very informative alumni-sharing session! 🥳

Venue: Zoom
Date: 9th April, 2024 (Tuesday)
Time: 7.00-8.00pm

Scan the QR code, or use the link below to sign up!

Link: https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/631877

26/03/2024

What In The Economics? Mar 2024 Edition, Sustainability Series 🌱 is out now! Evaluating Climate Hypocrisy

Read more on nuseconomicssociety.com and on NUS Economic Society LinkedIn!

01/03/2024

🌟 Welcome to the World of Economics at NUS! 🌟

Join us for an insightful virtual information session: “Economics Degree: How Useful?” presented by the NUS Economics Society. Discover the essence of undergraduate Economics and explore the myriad of career avenues it opens up for you post-graduation.

🎓 A Realistic Overview: Curious about what studying Economics at the university level entails? Gain a pragmatic understanding of the subject and its relevance in the real world. Our event aims to provide you with a clear picture of the academic journey awaiting you at NUS, ensuring you make informed decisions about your future.

🚀 Unlock Your Potential: Wondering where an Economics degree from NUS can take you? Delve into the diverse career options available to Economics graduates. Our lineup of speakers, including esteemed professors, will shed light on the valuable skills and knowledge you’ll acquire, from econometrics to behavioral economics.

🔍 Practical Applications: Ever wondered how economic theories translate into real-world solutions? Explore the practical side of Economics as our experts demonstrate the application of theories in areas such as econometric research, financial and economic forecasting, and more. Equip yourself with essential technical skills like stata, R, and data analysis to thrive in today’s competitive job market.

🎉 Join Us Virtually!: Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the world of Economics at NUS. Our virtual information session promises to be an engaging and informative event, designed to help you make informed decisions about your academic and professional future.

Ready to embark on a journey of discovery? RSVP now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in Economics at NUS! 🌟

26/02/2024

What In The Economics? Feb 2024 Edition, Sustainability Series 🌱 is out now! Green Horizons: Unraveling the Transformation Effects on Singapore’s Petroleum Industry

Read more on nuseconomicssociety.com and on NUS Economic Society LinkedIn!

15/02/2024

Introducing EC1000: EcoNight!

Join us for an unforgettable evening of camaraderie, relaxation, and fun, exclusively for NUS Economics undergraduates.

At EC1000: EcoNight, our mission is simple yet powerful: to foster meaningful connections among Economics students, providing a platform for networking and relaxation before diving into the demands of Semester 2.

What to Expect:
- Forge Connections: Interact with fellow Economics enthusiasts and build lasting relationships in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere.
- Relax and Unwind: Take a break from the academic hustle and indulge in a variety of games and activities designed to rejuvenate your mind and spirit.
- Delightful Refreshments: Enjoy delicious treats and beverages while mingling with your peers.

Event Highlights:
- Free and Easy Format: Embrace the freedom to explore the event at your own pace, with mini-events scattered and amazing prizes to be won throughout the evening for added excitement.
- Scheduled Activities: From captivating games to engaging discussions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at EC1000: EcoNight.

Date & Venue:
Date: 12 Feb 2024
Time: 7-9pm
Venue: AS1-02-01-MMR

Organized by NUS Economics Society:
EC1000: EcoNight is proudly brought to you by the NUS Economics Society, dedicated to enhancing the student experience and fostering a vibrant community within the Economics department.

Join Us:
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to relax, connect, and have fun with your fellow Economics undergraduates. Follow us on social media for event updates and exclusive content!

For more information and registration, visit https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/624219
or contact

Let’s make memories together at EC1000: EcoNight!

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The 2024 Pre-Budget Dialogue, hosted by the NUS Economics Society, bridged youths’ insights and fiscal policies in shaping our national landscape.

Minister Of State joined the occasion as our Guest-of-Honour and engaged students from NUS, junior colleges, and polytechnics in thoughtful discussions ahead of the budget statement by the Ministry Of Finance.

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The NUS Economics Society has positions open for the Economics Camp (for Y1s only) and for the NEFMC (for all students).

Economics Camp:
The annual NUS Economics Camp aims to help freshmen in adapting to the campus environment and establishing a wider circle of friendship .

NEFMC:
The National Economics and Financial Management Challenge or NEFMC, is an academic competition for pre-uni students which aims to stimulate interests in Economics and Financial Management. Every year, teams from pre-University institutions challenge themselves with real-life scenarios where their Economics knowledge is put to test.

We eagerly await your application!!

Sign up link: https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/619751

Roles Description: https://nusu.sharepoint.com/:w:/t/SpecialProjectsandInnovation-EconsCamp2023/ESw71MMt8nJCicN9eUjDNe4BSBfBZmtDCJXG2EtP1VBYLA?e=qe3S5r

Deadline: 2nd Feb 2024

🗣 Contact Person:
NEC: Jennifer (Telegram Handle: )
NEFMC: Mehul (Telegram Handle: )

05/01/2024

Engage, Converse, and Shape Tomorrow 🌐 with us and Guest-Of-Honour Minister-Of-State Alvin Tan at 2024 Pre-Budget Dialogue, right before 2024 budget declaration in February, hosted by the NUS Economics Society! 💡

🗓️: 1st February 2024, Thursday
🕤: 6.15pm to 9pm (Dinner will be provided!)
📍: TBC (join the tele chat link in bio to know more!)

Registration link in bio!

We can’t wait to see you there, ready to make an everlasting impact on Singapore’s future! 🇸🇬

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📊 Unveiling the heartbeat of economic insights! Introducing the NUS Economics Special Project – where curiosity meets analysis, and ideas spark change.

Join us on a journey of exploration, innovation, and the pursuit of economic knowledge. 🌐💡

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📊 Unveiling the heartbeat of economic insights! Introducing the NUS Economics Society’s Events Cell – where curiosity meets analysis, and ideas spark change.

Join us on a journey of exploration, innovation, and the pursuit of economic knowledge. 🌐💡

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📊 Unveiling the heartbeat of economic insights! Introducing the NUS Economics Society‘s Innovation Cell – where curiosity meets analysis, and ideas spark change.

Join us on a journey of exploration, innovation, and the pursuit of economic knowledge. 🌐💡

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📊 Unveiling the heartbeat of economic insights! Introducing the NUS Economics Society‘s Publicity and Media Cell!

Join us on a journey of exploration, innovation, and the pursuit of economic knowledge. 🌐💡

02/11/2023

As we end Week 11, y'all must be feeling the heat of the assignments, quizzes and the approaching ... finals! 😬
Not to worry as the NUS Econs Society has got your back with our Welfare Pack Giveaway!! 🥳

Come grab yours on 7-8th November!!

(do sign up here beforehand - https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/613260)

30/10/2023

As we hit Week 11, y'all must be feeling the heat of the assignments, quizzes and the approaching ... finals! 😬
Not to worry as the NUS Econs Society has got your back with our Welfare Pack Giveaway!! 🥳

Come grab yours on 9-10th November!!

(do sign up here beforehand - https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/613260)

17/10/2023

The NUS Economics Society has positions open for the Economics Camp and for the NEFMC!

The NUS Economics Camp helps freshmen to integrate into the school environment and forge a broader network of friends. Note that the roles here are only for Year 1 students.

The National Economics and Financial Management Challenge or NEFMC for short, is an academic competition where teams from pre-University institutions challenge themselves with real-life scenarios such that their Economics knowledge is put to the test.

If you are interested in organization, gaining valuable leadership skills and making connections along the way, check out the available roles and sign up using the QR code or the links below!

Positions link - https://nusu-my.sharepoint.com/:w:/g/personal/e1036315_u_nus_edu/EVLUHTDe54hEhPRcbk5xCdQBnr1T30F0PgWPf6O11kVC6A?e=omfzdr

*You are able to apply for multiple special projects, but your application will be processed separately for each project.

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Hello All,



Just wanted to do a quick sharing with you guys and hope your respective clubs will be able to share this opportunity with the students.



P&G is organizing an exclusive open-house event (P&G Accelerate 2023) this year for penultimate students.

We will be inviting top talents to our P&G premises for a full-day experiential tour. This will include tours at our office, R&D facility and plant, which is something unique to P&G only.

As an incentive, selected participants invited for this open house will be fast-tracked through their internship applications.

Students who attended this event will be given the option to kickstart their interview process within 2 weeks after the event date. Their interviews and offers will be prioritised.





Do you want to fast-track your Management Internship 2024 Applications?

P&G Accelerate 2023 is your ticket to elevating your chances for joining P&G!

Join us on September 29th for an immersive Open House experience tailored for penultimate students. Network with P&G leaders, explore P&G grounds, and master the art of personal branding through exciting workshops. Don't miss this chance to Accelerate Your Future!



Limited slots only so secure your spot today – Apply to both P&G Accelerate 2023 and Management Internship 2024!

19/08/2023

Mark your calendars for August 22nd, 2023! 🗓️ The NUS Economics Society is thrilled to be a part of FASSTIVAL at CLB Forum! Explore our society, grab our exclusive merch, shop around, savour delicious snacks, and strike a pose at the photo booth! See you there 🫵 from 10am to 5pm!

13/08/2023

🌟 Open to All NUS Students!

🌍📈 Join us for the NUS Economics Society's Welcome Tea Session on August 16th at 7:30 PM on Zoom! 🎉📚

Whether you're majoring, minoring, or just curious about economics, this is your chance to find out more about ECS. Don't miss out on the chance to shape your university journey and make your mark. 📈🌟

Sign up now at https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/600498 , see you there! 🤗

Apply now to join ECS’s 61st Management Committee! Links in the bio!! 🤭

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The NUS Economics Society is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for the 61st Management Committee. 📈📚 From August 9th, 12:00 AM, to August 23rd, 11:59 PM, seize this golden opportunity to ignite your passion for economics, shape impactful events, and make lasting connections that will propel your future. 🌐🤝

Ready to make your mark? We are excited to offer positions in various cells, including:
🔹 Operations Cell
🔹 Marketing Cell
🔹 Events Cell
🔹 Publicity and Media Cell
🔹 Research Cell
🔹 Innovation Cell
🔹 Special Projects Directors
Apply now and be part of shaping the future at https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/600681

But wait, there's more! Join us for a Welcome Tea Session on August 16th at 7:30 PM to learn more about the NUS Economics Society and how you can get involved. Register now at https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/600498

Don't miss this chance to discover the exciting opportunities that await you! 💼🌏 Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, so don't wait until the last minute to apply!

Links in bio!!

12/07/2023

What In The Economics? Feb 2023 Edition is out now! Banking Crisis 2023: Is Economic Recession Looming?

Read more on nuseconsoc.com and NUS Economics Society Linkedin!

30/05/2023

📢 Greetings to all NUS Students! The recruitment for our new Presidential Cell for the AY2023/2024 is now OPEN! Sign-ups are open to ALL majors and those passionate about Economics! 📈

Do you have the desire to serve the Economics body and make a change? This is the perfect chance for you! 🫵 You can meet like-minded individuals and build your leadership skills. Also, you will be the bridge connecting the student body and the Economics Department. 👥

If this is your calling, head over to the following links for more information!

Role Description and Sign-Up Form’s links in bio!

Do note that the interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and sign-ups will close on 19 June 2359!

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Thank you to our following sponsors for sponsoring for ECS Welfare Pack!

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Thank you to our following sponsors for sponsoring for ECS Welfare Pack!

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Thank you to our following sponsors for sponsoring for ECS Welfare Pack!

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