National Cash Flow Competition (NCF) 2013
In pursuit of their motto, “we make a life by what we give,” the NTU Investment Interactive Club (IIC) is dedicated to nurturing students’ investment acumen and fostering financial literacy. Through a series of initiatives, including insightful workshops tailored for younger secondary school students, the club aims to instill essential life skills and financial knowledge.
Among its flagship events stands the esteemed National Cashflow Competition (NCF), a platform designed to empower youth with practical money management skills using the renowned Cashflow 101 board game by Robert Kiyosaki, acclaimed author of the bestselling book “Rich Dad Poor Dad.” NCF serves as a catalyst for students to grasp crucial financial concepts and cultivate responsible financial habits, thereby equipping them to navigate real-life financial challenges with confidence.
The National Cashflow Competition 2013, held on the 23rd of March, unfolded at the vibrant venue of SCAPE Warehouse, attracting a robust participation of 500 to 600 enthusiastic students from various schools and the wider community. Over the course of the event, participants immersed themselves in the dynamic gameplay, honing their financial decision-making prowess and strategic thinking.
Excitement reached its peak as the winners were unveiled, with the top performers rewarded for their exceptional achievements. The coveted prizes for NCF 2013 were nothing short of remarkable, with the following accolades bestowed upon the top three contenders in each category:
- First Prize: A cutting-edge Sony Vaio laptop, symbolizing excellence and innovation.
- Second Prize: The sleek and versatile iPad Mini, representing technological sophistication.
- Third Prize: The iconic iPod, a timeless gadget synonymous with entertainment and utility.
As the curtains drew on NCF 2013, participants departed with enriched perspectives and newfound insights, poised to embark on their journey towards financial empowerment and success. Through initiatives like NCF, the NTU Investment Interactive Club continues to make a meaningful impact, shaping a generation of financially savvy individuals prepared to seize opportunities and overcome challenges in the ever-evolving landscape of personal finance.