Investment basics offered on YouTube video library
Investment basics offered on YouTube video library

Empowering Filipinos Lessons on Investment Basics through Project Rise
The Philippines is home to a growing number of mass affluent individuals, with the potential to almost double by 2030. To harness this opportunity, Shareholders' Association of the Philippines (SharePHIL) has partnered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Capital Markets Development Foundation Inc. (CMDF), and Finex Research and Development Foundation to promote financial literacy among retail investors. As part of this initiative, SharePHIL has launched a YouTube video library called Project Rise.
Building Financial Literacy
Project Rise is designed to provide Filipinos with the knowledge and confidence to make informed investment decisions. The video library offers lessons on investment basics, emphasizing the importance of building good habits such as patience, discipline, and a long-term mindset. SharePHIL President Dino Conrado Bate notes that the library is not just about the basics but also about providing accessible and easy-to-understand information.
A Comprehensive Resource
The Project Rise video library can be accessed through a dedicated YouTube channel featuring a playlist tag called Project Rise Videos. This allows users to easily find and access the educational content, which will be continuously updated to ensure relevance and accessibility at any time.
Promoting Financial Literacy
SEC Chairman Francis Lim emphasized the importance of financial literacy in his keynote speech, highlighting the need for a platform like Project Rise that provides accessible information on investing basics. He noted that many individuals have the will and resources but lack the knowledge or confidence to make informed decisions. Project Rise aims to close this gap by providing a valuable resource for Filipinos looking to learn more about investing and build their financial literacy.
Conclusion
Project Rise offers a valuable resource for Filipinos seeking to improve their investment knowledge and achieve long-term success. By providing a comprehensive video library on investment basics, SharePHIL aims to empower individuals to make informed decisions and take control of their financial futures.