Guoan International Limited sponsors International Business Competition  

Last edited: 2019-Sep-17

Guoan International Limited today announced its support for MonsoonSIM 2018 Enterprise Resource Management Challenge (ERMC 2018).

"At Guoan International, we always value the spirit of free enterprise and entrepreneurship. We find the Monsoon Enterprise Resource Management competition an excellent incubation program for developing future business leaders. We are very glad to be able to play a role in supporting this initiative. " said  Gordon Huang, executive director, Guoan International.

Guoan International will also be represented by its other executive director, Mr Herman So, who will preside as one of the judges. Mr So, who has experiences in banking services, mergers and acquisitions, will be giving his weighing on the finalist's strategy and execution, ability to respond to judges, ability to handle crisis, leadership and coordination skill to run the company and overall presentation.

MonsoonSIM Enterprise Resource Management Competition is an annual inter-varsity competition hosted by MonsoonSIM and its partners. The competition is a high-energy event involving students and lecturers with the objective of exposing students to the concept of enterprise resource management (ERM) through fun and exciting simulation games.

The annual business competition has, over the past four years, attracted over 3000 participants from over six countries. The competition begins around April with local universities play-offs, semi finals and finals. The winning teams from each campus will then participate in the country finals. Finally, the winning teams from each country will in turn, converge for the regional Grand Final in the host campus. This year's final will be expected to be participated by 150 participants from six countries. The Grand Final is hosted by Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), on September 21st to 22nd in its main campus in Clementi, Singapore. 

The competition is also sponsored by SAP South East Asia. SAP has been the main sponsor for the MonsoonSIM Enterprise Resource Management Competition (ERMC) for the past four years.

About Guoan International

Guoan International Limited (Hong Kong Stock Exchange stock code: 143 and Singapore Exchange stock code: G11), together with its subsidiaries is principally engaged in general trading business, provision of repair services for telecommunication products, financial services and investment in financial assets. 中信國安集團有限公司 (CITIC Guoan Group*), a substantial shareholder of the Company is an international conglomerate enterprise group headquartered in Beijing, its scope of business comprises, inter alia, finance, telecommunications, tourism, resources development, mining, chemical plant operation, wine production, real estate, culture, entertainment, hotel operations, media and healthcare.

About MonsoonSIM

Monsoon Simulation (MonsoonSIM) is a powerful experiential learning platform for business studies. It is a powerful education platform covering hundreds of business concepts ready to be discovered by learners through immersive, competitive simulations. MonsoonSIM allows education institutions to transform from "teaching by theory" to "teaching by experience"; from "learning by remembering" to "learning by experiencing". To many educators and education institutions, MonsoonSIM has created a level playing field to all educators and education institutions.