NEWS - PRESS RELEASES
From reading sessions to career mentoring: How corporate volunteering is evolving beyond Covid-19
April 21, 2021
From September to November last year, Barclays volunteers in virtual JA Career Mentoring Programme. They shared their knowledge and skills with over 30 students from ITE by mentoring them in areas such as leadership, and interview and presentation techniques...READ MORE
Shattering Glass: Career Advice for Girls from JA
March 10, 2021
Promising Future for Asian Entrepreneurship as the Winners of the 14th Annual FedEx / JA International Trade Challenge Competition Announced
March 10, 2021
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, together with Junior Achievement (JA) Asia Pacific, announced the student winners of the 2020-2021 edition of its annual FedEx Express / JA International Trade Challenge (ITC) Asia Pacific Competition...READ MORE
Social Innovation Relay - winners of the 2020 edition
June 17, 2020
For the 6th consecutive year, JA Europe and NN Group have partnered through the Social Innovation Relay to empower young people to tackle societal challenges by using innovation and entrepreneurship...READ MORE
Social Innovation Relay Global Competition 2020
June 16, 2020
Out of them, the international jury selected three projects as winners, underscoring the link between businesses and social impact...READ MORE
JA Labs: Unleashing Ideas, Cultivating Innovation, and Funding Risk-Taking
February 21, 2020
Over the three rounds of JA Labs from 2018 to 2019, funding has been granted to JA of Northern California, Young Enterprise UK, JA Italy, JA Bulgaria, JA Singapore, and, most recently, INJAZ Lebanon...READ MORE
Millennial Entrepreneurs Showcase Innovative Approach for Endless Business Possibilities
August 27, 2019
A team of student entrepreneurs from Hong Kong and Singapore were named winners of the 2019 FedEx Express/JA International Trade Challenge (FedEx/JA ITC) Asia Pacific Finals in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...READ MORE
FedEx Express / JA ITC 2019
June 27, 2019
We have received 152 market entry strategy plans for the FedEx / JA International Trade Challenge 2019! Congratulations to the 16 finalist teams who have advanced to the Singapore Finals to be held on 6th July 2019...READ MORE
The Schools Challenge – Live Smart @ The East Singapore
May 31, 2019
Secondary Students Design STEM Solution to Prevent Cycling and E-scooter Accidents in Tampines...READ MORE
Secondary School Students to Develop STEM Solutions for the East in Inaugural Schools Challenge Singapore
January 26, 2019
Global non-profit organization Junior Achievement (JA), in collaboration with the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and leading global financial services firm J.P. Morgan, today launched the Schools Challenge Singapore...READ MORE
HSBC and JA Partnership Focuses on #MorethanMoney
January 22, 2019
JA Worldwide is excited to have spent the last two months celebrating HSBC volunteers throughout the world, who mentor JA students, changing the lives of these young people...READ MORE
Sixty Young Entrepreneurs Showcase Innovation and Insights on International Business
August 20, 2018
A team of student entrepreneurs from South Korea and Vietnam were named winners of the 2018 FedEx Express/JA International Trade Challenge (FedEx/JA ITC) Asia Pacific Finals in Singapore...READ MORE
FedEx Express / JA ITC 2018 Top 15 Singapore Finalists
June 27, 2018
Congratulations to the 15 finalist teams who will be competing in the FedEx Express / JA Singapore Finals on 7th July 2018...READ MORE
Team DynamITE from ITE College Central brings innovation in social care and wins The Global Social Innovation Relay 2018
June 21, 2018
The Global Final of the Social Innovation Relay took place online on 19 June 2018. Team DynamITE from Singapore, won the 8th edition of the Social Innovation Relay, a JA Europe initiative supported by NN Group that challenges secondary school students to develop an innovative business concept that addresses a social need or challenge...READ MORE
HSBC and JA Celebrate Ten Years of Partnership
June 4, 2018
We’re celebrating JA’s 10-year anniversary with HSBC! Through our partnership, we’re equipping young people with the skills they need to succeed in the future...READ MORE
NYP Inks New Collaboration with Junior Achievement Singapore
June 4, 2018
SBM students can now enjoy a variety of free customised courses thanks to a new MOU with Junior Achievement (JA) Singapore...READ MORE
‘The Best Experience I Ever Had’
Feb 23, 2018
Sylvia Chong became the envy of attraction enthusiasts worldwide in November. Like a celebrity touring IAAPA Attractions Expo 2017, the 17-year-old from Singapore strolled the trade show floor, met industry executives, and learned about the operations behind some of Orlando’s biggest theme parks...READ MORE
Singapore Team Chaleur is the Global winner of Social Innovation Relay 2017
Jun 23, 2017
Jun 23, 2017
Team Chaleur from Singapore take 1st place in this year’s Social Innovation Relay...READ MORE
The 9th JA Singapore Annual Appreciation Reception
Jan 31, 2017
JA Singapore held its 9th Annual Appreciation Reception on Tuesday 24th January 2017 to honor and thank all the volunteers, schools...READ MORE
JA Singapore Company of the Year Competition 2016
Jan 31, 2017
On Saturday, 21st January, 2017, ten teams were competing to receive JA Company of the Year Award. Learning to run a company from top to bottom, JA Company Programme students create and...READ MORE
Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Singapore Shine at the 10th FedEx Express/Junior Achievement ITC Challenge Asia Pacific Finals
Aug 15, 2016
A team of student entrepreneurs from Singapore have been crowned winners of the FedEx Express/Junior Achievement International Trade Challenge (FedEx/JA ITC) Asia Pacific Finals in Hong Kong. Challenged to come up with an idea for...READ MORE
FedEx / JA ITC Singapore FINAL 2016
Jul 15, 2016
On 9th July, 15 teams competed in this year’s FedEx/JA ITC Singapore Finals 2016. The FedEx/Junior Achievement International Trade Challenge (ITC) is an unparalleled opportunity to broaden students’ understanding of....READ MORE
GE Foundation Partners with JA for Student Success
June 17, 2016
Thanks to the GE Foundation, JA students around the world are sharpening their STEM skills and adding to their career options...READ MORE
Social Innovation Relay Singapore Finals 2016
June 15, 2016
On 3 June, an inspiring Singapore Finals of the Social Innovation Relay (SIR) 2016 took place at ITE College Central. During the Finals, top 10 teams presented their social business ideas to...READ MORE
2016 JA Asia Pacific COY Competition
March 3 2016
2016 Asia Pacific JA Company of the Year Competition was held successfully in Seoul, Korea from February 22 to 24. CED student-company from Korea crowned as winner of the 2016 Asia Pacific JA Company of the Year Competition (AP JA COY) after...READ MORE
GCiti Foundation's Investing Youth Campaign - A Day in the Life of 21 Year-Old Anuar
Nov 27, 2015
JA Singapore Alumni and ITC 2014 finalist feature in Citi Foundation's Investing in Youth Campaign. Citi Foundation has officially launched the Accelerating Pathways research initiative. This research complements their Pathways to Progress approach aimed at highlighting the importance of...READ MORE
Meet Katherine Lobo, Vice President, Treasury at Barclays Asia Pacific. Based in Singapore, Katherine is one of the mentors behind the winning teams of the JA Company Program and JA Social Innovation Relay (SIR)
Nov 27, 2015
Katherine’s mentored team, Avocado, was one of the 2 teams that won the Singapore JA Company of the Year (COY) Competition in 2014. It advanced to the Asia Pacific JA COY Competition in Feb 2015...READ MORE
My Glimpse of the Business World Through the FedEx Junior Achievement International Trade Challenge
Sep 11, 2015
An inspiring article "Learning the Business Ropes" written by our student Vikram Kannappan from Raffles Institution about their experience throughout the FedEx Express Junior Achievement International Trade Challenge Asia-Pacific competition...READ MORE
Singaporean Teens Shine in Battle of Entrepreneurial Flair
Jul 22, 2015
FedEx Express (FedEx) announced the top three winning teams of the Singapore FedEx Express/Junior Achievement International Trade Challenge (FedEx/JA ITC). The three winning student business teams have been selected to represent Singapore...READ MORE
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