Tuesday, May 16, 2023, Yayasan Karsa Salemba Empat (KSE) together with PT Bursa Efek Indonesia (BEI) held a Financial Literacy Introduction to the Capital Market for Eastern Students virtually through Zoom Meeting at 14.00-16.30 WIB. The activity organized by the Karya Salemba Empat (KSE) Foundation together with the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) aims to increase the knowledge of scholarship recipients about the capital market. This activity was attended by 125 KSE scholarship recipients from 35 KSE partner state universities (PTN) in Indonesia. Including 22 of them are BEI scholarship recipients.
Remarks by Mr. Laksono Widodo as Co-Founder & Board of Trustees of the Karya Salemba Empat Foundation on this occasion he expressed his gratitude to the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) for its contribution to providing scholarship funds to Indonesian students through the Karya Salemba Empat Foundation since 2019.
The next activity was the presentation of programs carried out by scholarship recipients represented by I Kadek Juniarta from the KSE association of Udayana University (UNUD). The presentation made by Juniarta was the activities that have been carried out by the KSE and PT Bursa Efek Indonesia students, such as the Pungut Sampah Movement (GPS), Gebyar Mengajar and running the Bank Sampah Community Development program supported by PT Bursa Efek Indonesia since January 28, 2023.
The next activity was the symbolization of the PT Bursa Efek Indonesia scholarship program represented by Mr. Kemas Muhammad Rumaiyar to the recipient of the Bursa Efek Indonesia scholarship represented by Muammar Rizq Taufiq, a ULM student and continued with a group photo session.
Financial Literacy Material Introduction to the Capital Market was delivered by Mr. Kemas Muhammad Rumaiyar as Senior Speasialist Area 3 PT Bursa Efek Indonesia. On this occasion he said that the capital market is a system or mechanism that facilitates trading in securities such as stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments. Its purpose is to enable investors to buy or sell securities and participate in investment activities.
After the presentation of the material was completed, the event continued with a question and answer session conducted by the participants. The participants in this activity were very enthusiastic about participating in the series of events, this can be seen from the many questions asked to Mr. Kemas after the presentation of the material.