DOT Desk: [2] World Economics Cup (WEC) is an international education initiative that intends to empower the next generation of leaders in the economics field and develop their international network. It is a pure economics competition with multiple-choice questions about basic economics concepts, material-based questions based on on-site economics learning, and the students’ innovative thinking and problem-solving skills for real-world problems.

[3]Team Bangladesh’s Abrar Jamil from St Joseph Higher Secondary School, Armeen Ahmed from Sunbeams, Raphael J Solaiman from Sunnydale, Syed Muntasir Tashdid from Scholastica and Md Tanjim Hossain and Zareef Shafquat Arpon from Mastermind, ranked 8th in WEC 2021. Abrar and Zareef bagged the gold and silver medals respectively, while the other team members were awarded with bronze medals.