Welcome to the October edition of Focus.
This month we mark IOSCO’s World Investor Week, with stock exchanges and market infrastructures around the globe joining the “Ring the Bell for Financial Literacy” campaign. Investor education and awareness are at the heart of resilient markets, and this issue brings together stories that highlight just how diverse and innovative these initiatives have become.
We begin with Marwa El Baz and Mario Fakhry of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), who showcase the Exchange’s wide-ranging financial literacy programmes – from StockRiders to EGX Spotlight – designed to e...