[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Ju-yeon] The KSD Sharing Foundation of the Korea Securities Depository announced on the 18th that it delivered a total of 260 million KRW in scholarships and school development funds to specialized high school students and schools nationwide through the 2020 KSD Dream Growth Scholarship Project on the 17th.


This year, 402 specialized high school students and 55 specialized high schools who participated in the Economic and Financial Literacy Verification Test and achieved excellent results were selected. The top student (1 person) received a scholarship of 2 million KRW, and the top school (1 school) was awarded a school development fund of 5 million KRW. In addition, students and schools received designated scholarships and school development funds according to their grades.


Considering the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), a separate scholarship award ceremony was omitted, and scholarships, scholarship certificates, designated souvenirs, and a CEO letter containing congratulatory and encouraging messages from Chairman Lee Myung-ho were delivered to the scholarship recipients.



Chairman Lee Myung-ho said, "I hope that through the KSD Dream Growth Scholarship Project, students will have the opportunity to acquire financial knowledge and grow their dreams. We will continue to strive to make this project a representative scholarship program that discovers and nurtures young people aspiring to become future financial talents."


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