News & Guides
Season guides, division explainers and the latest on the National Economics Challenge and the China National Round (CNEC).
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NEC Against Your Exam Calendar: Where the 2026-27 Season Collides With IB, AP and A-Level
Four NEC stages land inside a school year that already has peaks. Where December, March and the May global stop collide with IB, AP and A-Level, and how to plan around it.
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NEC for IB Economics Students: Mapping the IB Syllabus to the Competition
IB Economics gives you a strong NEC base – but not full coverage. A unit-by-unit mapping to NEC’s micro, macro and world-economy pillars, plus a DP-friendly two-year plan.