Dear students,

2013 Emerging Leaders Essay Competition now is launching. This competition is organized by Project Firefly and Credit Suisse. Project Firefly is an independent academic thought leadership platform sponsored by Credit Suisse.

This year’s thought provoking essay topics center on Asia’s current affairs with regards to national stability, leadership changes and reforms. Submissions are open to undergraduates, masters or PhD students globally.

The essays are graded blind by the Academic Review Board which consists of highly reputed academics from across the globe. Three winners will be invited to attend the prestigious Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong on March 18-22, 2013, all expenses paid by Credit Suisse. The best essays will be published on the www.project-firefly.com.

Essay submission deadline is February 10, 2013.

For further details on the competition, please see the attached the flyer. And to submit please go to http://www.project-firefly.com

For further details on the Credit Suisse AIC Conference please go to

https://www.credit-suisse.com/conferences/aic/2013/en.html

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