Deadline: 13 April 2011
SOAS College recently launched its’ National English Essay Writing Competition.
The competition which is open to all secondary students in government schools in Brunei hopes to encourage students to engage with important issues using the medium of English.
Ms. Brenda Low, SCB Head of Consumer Transaction Banking handing over the prizes to SOAS College Project Manager, Mr. Fahim Docrat, joined by SOAS College Senior Master Md Zulhisham Bin Hj Napiah and Ms. Jennifer Kang, SCB Head of Corporate Affairs and Marketing.
Standard Chartered Bank Brunei has pledged their support for this competition by sponsoring the prizes which includes, an i-touch, i-pods, cash savings accounts and goodie bags.
The prizes are worth BND2000.
Project Manager for the SOAS College National English Essay Writing Competition, Mr. Fahim Docrat said, "We thank Standard Chartered Bank for their support which highlights the important role that the private sector plays in ensuring that our youth are given every opportunity to excel and make a positive contribution to society."
“We would like to commend SOAS College on hosting this National English Essay Writing Competition on the topic- The Year 2035. This is indeed a great initiative to engage students and very topical for them to understand the importance of sustainability. At Standard Chartered Bank, building a sustainable business is important to us. We operate in a rapidly changing world, with multiple stakeholders, and global challenges, such as climate change and poverty. Building a sustainable business is our response to these issues – ensuring we have a positive long-term impact on the world and to continue to be high performing. We are delighted to support this competition that will help the students to also better embrace the sustainability concept and bring about good thoughts and ideas for a better tomorrow,” said Brenda Low, Standard Chartered Bank Head of Consumer Transaction Banking.
Students that are interested in entering the competition must speak to their school or contact Mr. Fahim Docrat, the Project Manager on +673 2242249 or soascollege@live.com.
SOAS College recently launched its’ National English Essay Writing Competition.
The competition which is open to all secondary students in government schools in Brunei hopes to encourage students to engage with important issues using the medium of English.
Ms. Brenda Low, SCB Head of Consumer Transaction Banking handing over the prizes to SOAS College Project Manager, Mr. Fahim Docrat, joined by SOAS College Senior Master Md Zulhisham Bin Hj Napiah and Ms. Jennifer Kang, SCB Head of Corporate Affairs and Marketing.
Standard Chartered Bank Brunei has pledged their support for this competition by sponsoring the prizes which includes, an i-touch, i-pods, cash savings accounts and goodie bags.
The prizes are worth BND2000.
Project Manager for the SOAS College National English Essay Writing Competition, Mr. Fahim Docrat said, "We thank Standard Chartered Bank for their support which highlights the important role that the private sector plays in ensuring that our youth are given every opportunity to excel and make a positive contribution to society."
“We would like to commend SOAS College on hosting this National English Essay Writing Competition on the topic- The Year 2035. This is indeed a great initiative to engage students and very topical for them to understand the importance of sustainability. At Standard Chartered Bank, building a sustainable business is important to us. We operate in a rapidly changing world, with multiple stakeholders, and global challenges, such as climate change and poverty. Building a sustainable business is our response to these issues – ensuring we have a positive long-term impact on the world and to continue to be high performing. We are delighted to support this competition that will help the students to also better embrace the sustainability concept and bring about good thoughts and ideas for a better tomorrow,” said Brenda Low, Standard Chartered Bank Head of Consumer Transaction Banking.
Students that are interested in entering the competition must speak to their school or contact Mr. Fahim Docrat, the Project Manager on +673 2242249 or soascollege@live.com.
