Team A from United International University bagged second place participating in the Global Business Simulation Challenge – RETO 2024 organised by The Company Game.
The final round of the competition was recently held in Barcelona, Spain, through a virtual platform, said a press release.
Team A comprised Abir Mohd Shad, Jayanta Sarker and Asia Bagum, who are students of the UIU School of Business & Economics.
As a result of their performance, each member of Team A received a scholarship covering up to 85% of tuition fees for master’s or MBA programmes at GBSB Global Business School, Spain, a diploma certificate of Business Excellence, and a $600 Amazon gift card.
The RETO Business Simulation Challenge attracts universities worldwide, simulates real-life economic and business processes, allowing participants to manage a business in a virtual setting.
This year’s competition saw participation from over 30 countries, including Spain, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Mexico, the USA, the UK, India and others.
After the initial round, 14 teams from the UIU advanced, competing against over 175 universities globally.
Team A from the UIU excelled in the marketing category, securing first place, which qualified them for the championship phase.
In the finale, the team achieved second place among the top eight teams from the UK, India, Mexico, Peru and Bangladesh.
