MoU inked to enhance financial literacy

Says future of financial industry in Pakistan belonged to capital markets

LAHORE: The Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Government College University (GCU) Lahore for enhancing financial literacy and awareness about capital investment in the society, especially among students.



GCU Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Hassan Amir Shah and SECP Commissioner Shauzeb Ali signed the 26-point accord at a ceremony, a press release issued on Thursday stated.

While speaking on the occasion, Shauzab said that the future of financial industry in Pakistan belonged to capital markets, therefore, collective efforts were required by regulators, industrialists and academics to realise the potential of capital markets.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 29^th, 2018.