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(3) To foster green collar workers, the TCX conducted two international forums in 2024, and jointly held 50 carbon management courses with the TWSE, working with top academic institutions, research institutes, verification agencies, and digital platforms, in training over 5,000 participants. Furthermore, there were 38 sessions of ISO certification programs in carbon inventory, carbon footprint verification, and carbon neutrality that issued more than 1,200 certifications to support Taiwan’s efforts to align our carbon reduction practices with international standards. III Inclusive Finance and Augmented Investor Protection 1. Diversify Products and Activate Fund Utilization (1) The TWSE continues to refine intraday odd lot trading with simulated market information disclosure shortened from 10-second to 5-second intervals starting from November 27, 2023. To increase transactions and optimize trading efficiency, odd lot trading matching intervals were shortened from one minute to five seconds starting December 2, 2024. In addition, odd lot securities are included in settlement-driven securities borrowing and lending starting December 30, 2024, to provide more opportunities for odd lot investors. (2) The TWSE assisted the FSC in completing regulatory comparisons, supervisory cooperation, and market analysis to promote cross-listing of Taiwan-Japan ETFs. The FSC announced on December 19, 2024 that Japan is a recognized registration location and fund manager for offshore ETFs. (3) Following the feasibility study of supporting measures for actively- managed and multi-asset ETFs, the FSC announced the widening of its regulatory scope on July 30, 2024, and the revised regulations on December 31, with the launch of the information reporting and disclosure system on the same day. The TWSE continues to collect information on foreign market conditions and industry feedback, and remains dedicated to furthering financial education. 2024 營業報告書 29