Johannesburg Stock Exchange recently marked 50 years of its JSE Investment Challenge, a key initiative aimed at promoting financial literacy in South Africa.

Reflecting on my four-year tenure as Chair of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Committee 8 on Retail Investors (C8), I feel both humbled and proud of the progress we have achieved.

IDX has successfully engaged millions of young people through its diverse programs, including stock investment campaigns and educational initiatives.

The Ghana Stock Exchange says the ability to navigate investment decisions and manage personal finances is not just a luxury, but a necessity.

Through FMDQ-Next, FMDQ Group is helping shape Nigeria’s future financial leaders.

APIs offer significant long-term benefits, including operational efficiency, enhanced partnerships and new revenue streams through data monetisation.