Nepal SBI Merchant Banking Limited completed a financial literacy and capital market awareness program for female adult students at Chetana Mahila Secondary School in Gongabu, Kathmandu, on the occasion of World Investor Week 2026. The program focused on women's economic empowerment and expanding their access to financial services and knowledge.
Program focuses on women's financial access
The event brought financial literacy and capital market awareness to female adult students at the school. Its stated aim was to support women's economic empowerment by expanding their financial access. The program placed those priorities at the centre of an awareness initiative conducted during World Investor Week 2026.
Financial literacy was a central part of the program, alongside awareness of the capital market. By addressing both areas, the initiative sought to broaden participants' understanding of financial matters and the market. The available details do not specify the subjects covered in individual sessions, but identify literacy and capital market awareness as the program's core themes.
The choice of a school setting in Gongabu, Kathmandu, provided a venue for engaging female adult students directly. The program was directed at this group, connecting its focus on women's empowerment with an audience the company sought to reach through the event.
World Investor Week 2026
Nepal SBI Merchant Banking held the program to mark World Investor Week 2026. The occasion provided the setting for an initiative focused on financial knowledge and market awareness. The company said the program was successfully completed.
The event linked its financial education focus with a broader goal of expanding women's financial access. Its emphasis was not limited to capital market awareness: financial literacy and women's economic empowerment were also identified as key objectives. Together, these aims frame the program as an effort to encourage greater engagement with financial matters among the participants.
No details were provided on the number of students who attended, the specific lessons or materials used, or whether further sessions are planned. The information released about the event highlights its audience, location, timing and purpose: female adult students at Chetana Mahila Secondary School, during World Investor Week 2026, with a focus on financial literacy, the capital market and women's access to finance.
