New Global Prize For Best Sustainable Finance Education Project Launched Today

The Money Awareness and Inclusion Awards (MAIA) welcomed the SMU Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics (SKBI) onboard as official Knowledge Partner for three years on Mar 15. SKBI is also the exclusive sponsor of MAIA’s newest award category for green financial literacy education, which will now be named “The Sim Kee Boon Institute for Sustainable Finance Literacy Prize”. The winner of the award will receive a prize of S$1,000. SMU Professor of Finance (Practice) and Director of SKBI Dave Fernandez said, “As an academic institute whose key areas of focus are financial inclusion and literacy, sustainable finance and financial technology, we are pleased to be a part of the Money Awareness and Inclusion Awards. We are strong believers in the need to facilitate the exchange of ideas and best-practices. The MAIAs offer a new and dynamic platform to achieve this worldwide.”