It was about thinking out of a box. And it was about teaching corporate social responsibility (CSR) from a different perspective.
In a SIDREC-led awareness initiative in collaboration with sponsors Bursa Malaysia, PPA Malaysia and KDU University College, the undergraduate CSR course was taken to another level.
The coursework culminated in a competition where students presented a promotional campaign proposal and a video to increase public awareness on the importance of saving and investment. The winning team took away RM9,000 worth of prizes contributed by the sponsors! Students also learned a thing or two about the capital market ecosystem, the availability of a redress avenue to resolve their issues with market intermediaries as well as the importance of financial and retirement planning.
Announcements The Financial Education Network (FEN) is an inter-agency platform composed of institutions and agencies committed to improving the financial literacy of Malaysians. FEN leverages
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Kuala Lumpur: The Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Center (SIDREC) recently expanded its purview, allowing it to offer its services to investors and capital markets services providers with disputes relating to claims exceeding RM250,000.
Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Center (201001025669)
Level 25, Menara Takaful Malaysia
No. 4, Jalan Sultan Sulaiman
50000 Kuala Lumpur
T: +60-3-2276 6969
E: info@sidrec.com.my
