: The Securities Commission Malaysia will be establishing a “Tabung Kebajikan Pasaran Modal” to assist students from the B40 group to access tertiary education.
He urged MIBA and its members, together with Association of Stockbroking Companies Malaysia, Malaysia Association of Asset Managers, Bursa Malaysia and the public listed companies to contribute generously. Awang Adek also said the SC, via investED, plans to reach out to 9,000 university students through nationwide career talks and fairs and enable 2,400 university students and graduates to take capital market introductory foundation programmes.
“Furthermore, the objective is to prepare 600 young graduates through the leadership programme which includes six-month job placements in the industry,” he said.