25-06-2025
UMS, Bursa Malaysia In Tie-up To Boost Youth Financial Literacy
LABUAN, June 25 (Bernama) -- Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and Bursa Malaysia Bhd are set to work together to enhance financial literacy and practical investment education among university students.
A letter of intent (LOI) between them was signed at UMS Building today in conjunction with the 10th anniversary of UMS's Stock Trading Competition (STC), a flagship initiative by the International Finance Club of the UMS Labuan Faculty of International Finance.
UMS Labuan International Campus (UMSKAL) faculty of international finance dean, Professor Dr Geoffrey Harvey Tanakinjal, said the new partnership paves the way for the establishment of the Bursa Young Investor Club (BYIC) at UMSKAL, and confirms UMS's participation in the Bursa Inter-Varsity Stock Challenge (BISC) 2025. He said CGS International Securities Malaysia would mentor UMS and act as its official broker throughout the competition.