IMPHAL, October 12: Manipur University has been invited by MCX-SX, a national stock exchange licensed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for academic partnership.
In an invitation sent through the Dean of Social Sciences of MU Prof Amar Yumnam MCX-SX has informed that the partnership will be followed by a deliberation on the scope of association and the support that would be extended by MCX-SX.
The invitation for academic partnership is being extended to very select institutions with an objective of providing an increased access to academic and research institutions on financial markets knowledge and know-how.
MCX-SX would extend the reach and access of the powerful and fast growing national stock exchange to academic and research institutions with an objective of capacity building in terms of financial markets research, faculty development, curriculum development, special reviews and studies, financial education, financial literacy, seminars/workshops/conferences, exchange visits and special skill development programs.
The proposed academia-industry cooperation also aims to help the academic community to draw benefits from the growing financial markets landscape that could help expand the scope and significance of academic and research initiatives.