The officials of the Finance Division visited the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Thursday to understand the concept of buying/selling of shares there. The delegation included participants of a training course on capital market arranged by the Finance Division.
The objective of the visit was to observe practical functioning and operations of the stock exchange and see the live shares trading through brokerage houses. The delegation was accompanied by SECP Director (SMD) Imtiaz Haider.
ISE Director Dr Iftikhar Ahmad, gave a detailed briefing about the role of the ISE and ways of investment in shares. During the information session, he gave a detailed presentation to the delegation on the buying and selling of shares, index composition and working of bourses. The delegation also visited a brokerage house of a member of the stock exchange.