Sinarmas Sekuritas and Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) teamed up with Maranatha Christian University Inaugurating Educational Investment Gallery at Trinitas High School Bandung
Bandung, February 4, 2023 – Sinarmas Sekuritas and IDX collaborate with the Business Faculty of Maranatha Christian University to Hold Educational Investment at Trinitas High School Bandung
Sinarmas Sekuritas together with the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) and Maranatha Christian University held an educational investment gallery at Trinitas High School Bandung to support financial literacy and investment education. The presence of an educational investment gallery among high schools aims to introduce stock investment instruments from an early age to Indonesia's younger generation.
According to Development Director of PT Bursa Efek Indonesia, Jeffrey Hendrik, the existence of this educational investment gallery is a strategy to provide an understanding of investments that must be started as early as possible. Children need to be educated about financial literacy, the importance of understanding what investment products are, also he risks of these investment instruments so that in the future they can protect themselves and their families from fraud under the guise of investment.
The spirit of promoting this investment gallery is a shared responsibility to motivate all levels of society, especially the millennial generation to be more enthusiastic about doing activities in the world of capital markets. "We fully support all activities that encourage people to be more enthusiastic about investing. What we did today, namely providing education that is right on target for the younger generation from an early age, is one of the examples" said Sinarmas Sekuritas Branch Manager, Suryana.
Trinity High School welcomes the presence of this educational investment gallery. In addition to introducing stock investment instruments from an early age, students can also directly practice investing in the gallery. "This educational investment gallery is a place for real investment learning in the school environment. Before this, there was no such an official place like this, but there is now," said the Principal of SMA Trinitas, Sr. Susana SDP.
Apart from the inauguration of the investment gallery, Sinarmas Sekuritas together with IDX also held an investment education seminar in the school hall which was attended by hundreds of students. It was attended by Tjandra Nyata Kusuma (Head of Capital Market Supervision Section KR 2 OJK), Jeffrey Hendrik (Director of IDX Development), Reza Sadat Shahmeini (Head of West Java IDX Representative Office), Robby Y. Tallar (Secretary General Affairs of Maranatha Christian University), and also Tan Min Kuang as Dean of the Faculty of Business Maranatha Christian University Bandung. This seminar is entitled "Wise and Right Investing". It aims to introduce high school students to start investing safely and comfortably. The students were very enthusiastic to listen to presentations from experts in their field.
