From Malay Mail · · 1m 10s
FWD and JA SparktheDream empower Malaysian students with financial literacy
FWD Malaysia partners with JA Malaysia to run financial literacy workshops for 1,693 students across peninsular Malaysia.
In brief
FWD Malaysia partners with JA Malaysia to run financial literacy workshops for 1,693 students across peninsular Malaysia. FWD Malaysia and JA Malaysia launched financial literacy workshops reaching 1,693 students in peninsular Malaysia by August 2026. Originally reported by Malay Mail.
FWD and JA SparktheDream launch
FWD Malaysia partners with JA Malaysia to run financial literacy workshops for 1,693 students across peninsular Malaysia by August 2026.
Workshops reach 1,693 students
The initiative involved 14 workshops across 14 secondary schools in peninsular Malaysia, benefiting 1,693 students by August 2026.
FWD employee volunteers assist
FWD employee volunteers support workshop activities and engage directly with students to build financial confidence.
Interactive financial learning
Students use board games and practical activities to learn financial concepts in a fun, relatable way.
Aman Chowla's statement
Aman Chowla, FWD's Country CEO, says financial literacy empowers individuals to make informed decisions and build financial resilience.
“At FWD, we believe financial literacy is a critical life skill that empowers individuals to make informed decisions and build greater financial resilience.”
Future expansion plans
FWD expects to benefit over 10,000 students by the end of 2027 through expanded financial literacy initiatives.
The short version
FWD Malaysia and JA Malaysia launched financial literacy workshops reaching 1,693 students in peninsular Malaysia by August 2026.
