INTERNATIONAL
ECONOMICS OLYMPIAD
CHINA 2022
The annual international competition for high school students in the areas of Economics, Business and Finance. Our aims are to discover, encourage and give recognition to talented young people, maintain the high standard of international Olympiads and encourage friendly international relations.
Final report
Main website
26 July – 1 August 2022
The IEO 2022 was hosted by SKT Education Group and Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in China.
The Olympiad was held online. Read more details in Statement.
STRUCTURE
FINANCIAL LITERACY
Online simulation game in creating personal financial plans
BUSINESS CASE
Presentation of case solutions in English before the Jury
ECONOMICS
Open and multiple choice questions on theory and practice
• Business Case 2021
• Evaluation Criteria 2021
• Multiple Choice and Open Questions 2021
• Financial literacy game description
• Onboarding instruction for the game
• Technical Instructions
• Detailed information on the in-game coefficients
• Financial Literacy game website
How to prepare for the competition? Syllabus, tasks of previous years and useful webinars from the IEO experts.
Check the materials
PARTICIPATION
FOR COUNTRY AND TERRITORY REPRESENTATIVES
• Application submission deadline is 31 May 2022. Please read the Annual Regulations, Statute and Application Guideline for more details.
• Deadline for submitting the information about the team members is 30 June 2022.
FOR STUDENTS
• If your country or territory is on the list of participating countries and territories, you should contact your National or Regional competition representatives.
• If your country or territory is not in the list, you can join once an official organization from your country or territory has gained the right to participate in the IEO.
Learn more
Tasks 2022
Economics 2022
Economics 2022. Multiple Choice (PDF)
Economics 2022. Open Questions (PDF)
Economics 2022. Multiple Choice (Solutions) (PDF)
Business case 2022
Business Case 2022 (PDF)
Financial Literacy 2022
Evaluation Criteria 2022 (PDF)
Financial literacy game description (PDF)
Onboarding instruction for the game (PDF)
Detailed information on the in-game coefficients (PDF)
Financial Literacy game (website)
Technical Instructions (PDF)
Economics 2022. Open Questions (Solutions and Grading) (PDF)
PARTICIPANTS:
41 TEAMS FROM 40 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES
Albania
Host organization: Virtus Excellence Training Centre
National Competition: Selection Tests for the International Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Valentin Cela
valentcela@gmail.com
Armenia
Host organization: British International School of Armenia
National Competition: Economics Olympiad Armenia
Coordination: Shavarsh Zohrabyan
shavarshzohrabyan.bisa@gmail.com
Bangladesh
Host organization: BdEO - Bangladesh Economics Olympiad
Competition: BdEO - Bangladesh Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Rafid Abrar
info.bdeo@gmail.com
Belarus
Host organization: Belorussian State University
Competition: School League of the Open BSU Olympiad in World Economics
Coordination: Ekaterina Staliarova 
e.staliarova@gmail.com
Brazil
Host organization: Instituto Vertere
Competition: The Brazilian Economics Olympiad (Olimpíada Brasileira de Economia – OBECON)
Coordination: Germano Tietbohl-Marinelli
comissao@obecon.org
Cambodia
Host organization: Singapore Cambodia International Academy (SCIA)
Competition: National Economics Olympiad Competition (Cambodia)
Coordination: Viktor Ni
viktor.ni@scia.edu.kh
Canada
Host organization: Canadian Economics Olympiad - L’Olympiade de L’Économie du Canada (CEO-OEC)
Competition: Canadian Economics Olympiad - L’Olympiade de L’Économie du Canada (CEO-OEC)
Coordination: Yuri Khoroshilov
khoroshilov@telfer.uottawa.ca
China ITCCC
Host organization: International Teenager Competition and Communication Center (ITCCC)
Competition: IEO China
Coordination: Yuqin Jiang
jiangyuqin@itccc.org.cn
China SKT
Host organization: SKT Education & Beyond
Competition: National Economcis Challenge
Coordination: Jiajia Dong
jiajia.dong@sktedu.com
Colombia
Host organization: Olimpiadas Colombianas de Matemáticas, Física, Ciencias, Computación, Astronomía, Biologëa y Lingüística
Competition: Olimpiada Colombiana de Economía
Coordination: Maria Elizabeth Lousada
director.olimpiadas@uan.edu.co
Ecuador
Host organization: Fundación Olimpiadas Ecuatorianas de Ciencias
Competition: Olimpiada Nacional de Economía, Finanzas y Negocios
Coordination: Fernando Alberto Álvarez
info@foec.edu.ec
Ghana 
Host organization: All Sciences Olympiad Foundation
Competition: Ghana Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Bernard Annan
ben4ryl@hotmail.com
Greece
Host organization: University of Thessaly
Competition: Panhellenic (National) Competition on Economics for High School Students of the Three Final Grades
Coordination: Loukas Zacheilas
economics-contest@uth.gr
Hong Kong (China)
Host organization: Gifted Education Council
Competition: Hong Kong Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Philip Kwan
expokwan@gmail.com
India
Host organization: Meccademia Education Institute
Competition: IEO - Qualifiers for India
Coordination: Sachin G Saini
india@meccademia.com
Indonesia
Host organization: Center for National Achievement (Pusat Prestasi Nasional),
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and
Technology, Republic of Indonesia
Competition: Kompetisi Sains Nasional (National Sciences Competition)
Coordination: Dwi Wulandari
dwi.wulandari.fe@um.ac.id
Iran
Host organization: Math Home of Tehran
Competition: IEO Selective Exam
Coordination: Mostafa Noori
math.home.of.tehran@gmail.com
Kazakhstan
Host organization: AIFC BCPD
Competition: National Finance & Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Alisher Akhmetov
a.akhmetov@aifc.kz
Kyrgyzstan
Host organization: International Association of Economic Operators
Competition: Kyrgyzstan Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Temirbek Azhykulov
temirbek.azhykulov@gmail.com
Lithuania
Host organization: Lithuanian centre of non-formal youth education
Competition: Lietuvos mokinių Ekonomikos ir Verslo olimpiada
Coordination: Milda Stachnevičiūtė
milda@olimpiados.lt
Macau (China)
Host organization: Knights Education Consultant Limited
Competition: Macau IEO Selection
Coordination: Wong Ping, Benny
benny@knights.com.hk
Malaysia
Host organization: Ardent Educational Consultants Sdn. Bhd.
Competition: Malaysian Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Hamidi Bin A Razak
hamidi.arazak@gmail.com
Mexico
Host organization: Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM)
Competition: Mexican Olympiad in Economics and Finance
Coordination: Christina Cornejo
christina.cornejo@itam.mx
Mongolia
Host organization: Mongolia Economics Olympiad
Competition: Mongolia Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Carlos Crawford
economics@mongolaspiration.edu.mn
Montenegro
Host organization: The Centre for Vocational Education
Competition: Montenegrin National Competition of Economics
Coordination: Sandra Brkanovic
sandra.brkanovic@cso.gov.me
Myanmar
Host organization: BFI Education Services Co., Ltd.
Competition: Team Selection for IEO
Coordination: Aziz Hidiraliev
aziz.hidiraliev@bfi-edu.com
Nepal
Host organization: Nepal Economics Olympiad
Competition: Nepal Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Arjun Sapkota
nepaleconomicsolympiad@gmail.com
Nigeria
Host organization: International Academy for the Gifted (IAGIFTED)
Competition: National Economics Olympiad (NEO)
Coordination: Adewale Solarin
asolarin2002@yahoo.com
North Macedonia
Host organization: Union of Mathematicians of Macedonia
Competition: Selection for the IEO national team
Coordination: Aneta Gasovska Barandovska
agacovska@gmail.com
Romania
Host organization: Organization for Applied Development in the Contemporary Society
Competition: Romanian International Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Alexandra Dache
dache.alexandra@gmail.com
Russia
Host organization: Center for Teacher Excellence
Competition: All-Russian Olympiad of School Students in Economics
Coordination: Ekaterina Vetrova
ekat.vetrova@gmail.com
Slovenia
Host organization: The Society of Mathematicians, Physisists, and Astronomers
of Slovenia
Competition: High-school Competition in Economics
Coordination: Prof. Tomaž Košir
tomaz.kosir@fmf.uni-lj.si
South Korea
Host organization: Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies
Competition: Korea Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Soyeun Yoo
hafs.int.course@hafs.hs.kr
Sri Lanka
Host organization: Institute for Science, Engineering and Technology (Pvt) Ltd (IFSET)
Competition: Sri Lankan Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Shenal Kotuwewatta
contact@slefo.org
Switzerland
Host organisation: Young Enterprise Switzerland
Competition: Swiss Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Marco Abbatecola (Delina Maliqi)
marco.abbatecola@yes.swiss
Chinese Taipei
Host organisation: Taiwanese Association for Simulation Education (SimEd Taiwan)
Competition: Taiwanese Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Joseph Tsai
info@ecolympiad.tw
Thailand
Host organisation: Omega Prep
Competition: Thailand Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Nathan Edgerton
nathan.edgerton.ao@gmail.com
Turkey
Host organization: Project Arkhé
Competition: Turkey Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Erkin Erguney
erkinerguney@gmail.com
USA
Host organization: Council for Economic Education
Competition: National Economics Challenge
Coordination: Rosanna Castillo
rcastillo@councilforeconed.org
Uzbekistan
Host organization: Ministry of Public Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Competition: Republican Olympiad in Financial Literacy
Coordination: Umid Rahmonov
olimpiadaga@gmail.com
Vietnam
Host organization: The Vietnam National Institute of Educational Sciences
Competition: Vietnam Economics Olympiad
Coordination: Thanh Tam.Nguyen
tamnt@vnies.edu.vn
SCHEDULE (UTC TIME)
Tuesday, July 26
12:00 PM Opening Ceremony
2:30 PM Guest Lecture
4:00 PM Ice-breaking games / IB meeting
 Wednesday, July 27
10:30 AM Guest Lecture
11:30 AM Economics Briefing
12:00 PM Economics Test
Thursday, July 28
10:00 AM Guest Lecture
11:30 AM Financial Game Briefing
12:00 PM Financial Game
2:30 PM Panel Talk
4:00 PM Cultural Evening
11:59 PM Business Case Revealed
Friday, July 29
11:30 AM Guest Lecture
1:00 PM Observers Meeting
2:00 PM TL & IB Meeting
11:59 PM Business Case Submission
Saturday, July 30
9:00 AM Guest Lecture
10:00 PM Business Case Presentations
1:30 PM Business Case Finals
5:30 PM Quiz
Sunday, July 31
10:00 AM Moderation
1:30 PM Guest Lecture
2:00 PM Guest Lecture
3:30 PM Panel Discussion
5:00 PM IB Meeting
Monday, August 1
10:00 AM IEOx Presentation
12:00 PM Closing Ceremony
2:30 PM After Party
DOCUMENTS
SYLLABUS
STATUTE
ANNUAL REGULATIONS
COMMITTEES
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CONTACT US
IEO 2022 Shenzhen Office
IEO Central Office
info@ecolymp.org
SKT Education Group, 3101, Block A Zhongguan Shidai Square，4168 Liuxian Avenue, Pingshan Community, Taoyuan Subdistrict, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China
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