The Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador awarded winners of the X Economic Research Contest 2010.    Students wrote an essay on "Role of Developing Banking in Economic and Social Development of El Salvador".    

First prize winner was Gerardo Ernesto Navarrete, from Colegio Externado de San José; second prize winner was José Orbil Herrera, from the Instituto Nacional de San José Guayabal; and third prize winner was Violeta Alenandra Chichique, from Colegio Externado de San José.    First prize received a scholarship to continue studies.   Second and Third prizes, a commemorative gold coin.

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