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SIDREC at the InvestSmart @ SC (December 2019)

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SIDREC participated in the InvestSmart @ SC programme on 9 December 2019. The half-day programme, organised by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), was held to introduce the SC’s role in the capital markets including investor education efforts through its InvestSmart initiatives. Approximately 200 invited representatives from various government co-operatives attended the programme. Through the sessions, attendees were also informed of the risks of investing with unlisted companies as well as digital assets.

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