Friday, November 25, 2011

3rd CFICC winners awarded


The award giving ceremony for the third “Citi Financial IT Case Competition (CFICC)”, a financial systems development contest for students, was held on October 19 at a hotel in the capital.

With an aim to offer opportunities for undergraduate students in the public and private universities to compete in the development of unique information system solutions for the financial sector of the country, the competition was organised by D.Net and Citibank, N.A. Bangladesh.

This year, 65 teams from 22 public and private universities across the Bangladesh participated in the contest.

The teams competed at four different stages and the top five were chosen to compete in the final round held on October 1.

Throughout the four rounds, a jury panel of prominent professionals assessed the case solutions based on the project evaluation guidelines.

BUET's Spondon championed the contest and received USD 3,000; IBA's Chrome received USD 2,000 as the first runner up; BUET's ThunderStorm won USD 1,000 as the second runner-up; and BUET's Snipers and Chariots' each won USD 500 as the third runner-ups.

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