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Bursa Malaysia Launches Bursa Academy For A Unique Experience In Elevating Financial Literacy And Investor Education

Date 03/06/2020

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) has launched “Bursa Academy”, an e-learning platform targeted primarily to retail investors across the Securities Market, Derivatives Market and Islamic Capital Market.

Bursa Academy is a comprehensive one-stop e-learning portal that combines both knowledge sessions and interactive gamification through a simple and user-friendly platform. Free to access, the platform aims to strengthen the education initiatives of the Exchange further.

Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift, Chief Executive Officer of Bursa Malaysia said, “We place great importance in financial education and are continuously working to provide the tools and foundation that can help investors make informed decisions on investments. Bursa Academy is part of our multi-faceted investor education initiative and outreach to foster financial education for investors and the nation. Today’s financial markets are getting increasingly complex; so, usage of digital technology to disseminate information more effectively to a wider section of the public is essential. Bursa Academy aims to provide our investors with a continuous and holistic learning journey that caters to their differing needs, expertise and skill levels.”

Bursa Academy is a multi-lingual platform available in Bahasa Malaysia and English. Further enhancements to include the availability in Mandarin is scheduled to be introduced in the next quarter.

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