New Delhi, April 25 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) will sharpen its focus on capacity building and technology to strengthen internal governance and market regulation, chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Saturday.

"There is a strategic focus on capacity building. We recognize that the future of regulation will demand new skills, data analytics, technology, interdisciplinary thinking," said Pandey at Sebi's 38th foundation day event.

The focus on capacity building comes as Sebi looks to strengthen its internal governance and compliance. The market regulator approved a series of measures on conflict of interest, disclosure and recusal norms for its officials at its March board meeting.

The Sebi chairperson and whole-...