Step Into the Future: Join the 53rd Annual Nedbank & Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition

Following the successful 52nd Annual Nedbank & Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition which saw Sandile Mbatha and Hamzah Mia win the postgraduate and undergraduate competitions respectively, the countdown has begun for the world’s future leaders and thinkers to make their mark in the 53rd Nedbank & Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition. Entries opened on 21 February and will run until 31 July 2024, offering a stage for the most innovative minds to showcase their solutions for tomorrow.
Winners Announced: Nedbank & Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition Celebrates Excellence

Cape Town, 21 February, 2024 – The Nedbank & Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition, a prestigious annual event celebrating academic excellence and innovative thinking, proudly announces the winners of this year’s challenge.
Top 20 Finalists announced for the 52nd Nedbank and Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition

Johannesburg, 16 January 2024: The Nedbank Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition, a cornerstone in developing economic insights and empowering young minds across South Africa’s universities, proudly reveals the top 20 finalists for its 52nd instalment.
Finance Minister Godongwana encourages South Africans to work together to drive inclusive growth

Focussing on the job at hand of growing the economy and putting people into productive activity should be a national priority. This was the sentiment expressed by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Nedbank and Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition on Wednesday evening.
50 Years of Powering Africa’s Future Leaders with the Nedbank and Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition

One of the longest running youth competitions in South Africa is celebrating a major milestone this February.
Nedbank and Old Mutual power youth leadership through the Budget Speech Competition

Economics students from universities across South Africa showcased their aptitude for engaging in national conversations at the 49th Nedbank and Old Mutual Budget Speech Competition.
Don’t look to the future. Tomorrow’s leaders are already here!

The Budget Speech Competition has become an institution on its own, creating opportunities for students to interact with policymakers from National Treasury, the Reserve Bank as well as some of the country’s top economists and business minds. Open to both undergraduate and post-graduate economics and finance students from South African tertiary institutions, students are required
Budget speech competition announces SA’s future economists

The Budget Speech Competition has become an institution on its own, creating opportunities for students to interact with policymakers from National Treasury, the Reserve Bank as well as some of the country’s top economists and business minds. Open to both undergraduate and post-graduate economics and finance students from South African tertiary institutions, students are required