KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus recently hosted delegates from Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) for a youth engagement session as part of the central bank’s efforts to promote financial literacy in the country.
The delegation was led by BNM deputy governor Datuk Marzunisham Omar.
“During his two-hour session with the students, he shared valuable insights on the Malaysian economy, career opportunities with BNM, and the importance of being vigilant against financial scams.
“The students engaged with Marzunisham candidly in an interactive session, raising questions on a range of topics such as the economic outlook, monetary policy, labour market, and digital currency,” said the university in a statement yesterday.
Moreover, he urged the students to study hard and expand their network during their university years. They were also reminded to keep themselves updated with economic trends and knowledge to be active stakeholders in nation-building.
“Swinburne Sarawak strives to continue with similar engagements with relevant regulators and industries, such as BNM, to enrich students’ real-world learning and equip them to be career-ready graduates,” it added.
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