The Pakistan Mercantile Exchange organised Invest Expo, featuring exhibitions by leading entities in the financial sector, including stock brokers, commodities brokers, mutual funds, insurance, and microfinance companies.
The first-ever expo in Islamabad is a significant move towards the goal of encouraging safe investment alternatives and raising financial knowledge, said a press statement issued by Chairman of the SECP.
Inaugurating the expo, Chairman SECP, Akif Saeed emphasized the importance of ensuring investor protection, stating that the SECP was committed to maintaining a fair and transparent marketplace through regulatory safeguards to instill confidence in investors.
SECP investor education program, Jamapunji, aims to improve financial literacy by providing individuals with the necessary knowledge to make informed financial decisions.
The expo is part of efforts to empower individuals with knowledge on diverse investment avenues, fostering financial literacy across Pakistan.
The event highlighted the variety of safe investment opportunities and provided a platform for dialogue and idea exchange to enhance the nation’s financial landscape.
Beside the expo, the event also inculcates insightful awareness sessions by market experts, focusing on investing in stocks, commodities, and mutual funds.
On the occasion, speakers shed light on the intricacies of insurance, takaful, and microfinance.
