Students of the Institute of Economics and Business of the USU presented their project on improving financial literacy at the Moscow Financial Forum. The project received the personal approval of Mikhail Mishustin, Prime Minister, and Anton Siluanov, Finance Minister.
The team of students under the guidance of assistant professor Anna Romanova was invited to the forum after the victory in the All-Russian Olympiad on financial literacy. Marat Aminov, Sofia Chelocidi, Sergey Shchukin, Natalia Spirina, Lilia Khakimova talked about the idea of an online youth platform on economic education.
Moreover, students talked with Deputy Minister of Finance Mikhail Kotyukov and gave him a symbolic coin of 100 ulcoins - a corporate «currency» of Ulyanovsk State University.