The Financial Academy (TFA) has announced that it launched the “Investment Awareness” initiative, in partnership with Derayah Financial. The activity is part of TFA’s efforts geared to enhance financial and investment literacy among students and graduates by equipping them with essential knowledge of financial markets, investment strategies, and personal finance management.

The academy stated that the initiative is guided by its vision, which aims, among other things, to raise investment awareness at individual and organizational levels, and empower national talents with knowledge and skills, enabling them to effectively contribute to Saudi financial sector growth and sustainability.

“The initiative is designed to help young people in their early careers make informed financial decisions, improve their awareness of financial sustainability and smart investing concepts. It is an 8-workshop project that includes online and in-person sessions. Dates will be gradually posted on TFA’s official social media channels and website. Participants will be awarded a Certificate of Attendance from The Financial Academy upon completing all workshops,” explained the academy.

It added that the workshops cover a suite of investment and finance-specific themes, including Personal Finance Management, Introduction to the Saudi Capital Market, Investment Products in the Financial Market, Financial Analysis Principles for Making Informed Investment Decisions, Investment Portfolio Management: Diversification and Risk Management Strategies, Investment Behavior in the Financial Market: Understanding Psychological Factors, Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), and Latest Developments in the Saudi Financial Market.

The Financial Academy (TFA) is an entity with an independent, legal and administrative status. It is organizationally located under the Chairman of the Board of the Capital Market Authority (CMA). The Academy is dedicated to qualifying human capital and developing capacities across the financial sector, covering banking, finance, insurance and capital market. In doing so, TFA delivers specialized professional and training programs that align with global best practices and standards.