ISLAMABAD, June 7: In collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the World Bank Group, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) conducted two full-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) seminars in Karachi and Islamabad. The events hosted almost 200 management science academics from various universities in Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Peshawar.
Under the May 5, 2016, MoU signed between the HEC and SECP, these programmes were the first in a series of such programmes planned for faculty members of universities across Pakistan. Sulaiman Ahmed, Regional Director Sindh, HEC, and Muhammad Raza Chohan, Director General Academics, HEC, initiated the events in Karachi and Islamabad respectively along with Khalida Habib, HOD of SECP’s Investor Education and International Relations. The HEC and SECP representatives stressed the importance of mutual collaboration between the non-banking financial sector regulator and academia for creating investor education and financial awareness at the tertiary education level across Pakistan with the help of participating academics. -PR
SECP, HEC launch faculty development programme for universities
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