DIFC’s education centre partners with CFA Institute to train management specialists

UAE - Mubasher: DIFC Academy, the education arm of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has signed a collaboration agreement with CFA Institute to train and improve the efficiency of investment management professionals, according to a press release.

DIFC Academy and CFA Institute will introduce a knowledge hub for professionals in the banking, finance, and investment sectors. The two entities will jointly offer a wide range of classes, webinars, and workshops.

The knowledge-sharing hub will also help business owners and investors across the UAE to boost their capabilities virtually through data-directed content.

Senior Director, MENA, CFA Institute, Antoine Shehadeh, commented: “Through our collective efforts, we aim to champion the ethical standard and market integrity, fostering an environment of exemplary practices and the exchange of knowledge. By doing so, we are confident in delivering tangible value to all stakeholders and solidifying DIFC’s esteemed standing as a preeminent global financial centre.”

Chief Strategy, Innovation and Ventures Officer, DIFC Authority, Christian Kunz, said: “DIFC’s collaboration with the CFA Institute reaffirms our commitment to excellence in financial education and support for upskilling of talent in our global financial community. Together, we are dedicated to empowering the financial services community with the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the demands of an ever-evolving global landscape.”

Mubasher Contribution Time: 24-Jul-2023 10:54 (GMT)
Mubasher Last Update Time: 24-Jul-2023 10:54 (GMT)