The team of experts from Center-invest Bank was recognized with a letter of thanks from the Bank of Russia for cooperation and participation in the Big Challenges science and technology program of the Sirius Educational Center.

Big Challenges is an all-Russian competition of scientific and technological projects for high school and university students who are engaged in scientific or research activities. Experts from Center-invest Bank, together with the team from the Bank of Russia Fintech Hub and Sirius University, supervised the area of Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Technologies and Machine Learning. Under their leadership, a team of high school students studied and solved the problem of young people involvement in illegal schemes to withdraw funds from bank cards.

The Bank of Russia noted that joint work with representatives of Center-invest Bank on educational events makes a significant contribution to the development of human resources in the financial market and engages talented young people in addressing urgent challenges.

For over 30 years, Center-invest Bank has been actively implementing educational programs aimed at protecting financial interests and increasing the financial literacy of the population of Southern Russia.

Specialists from the Center for Financial Literacy actively participate in the Central Bank’s project Online Lessons in Financial Literacy, give lectures on financial security for orphans, schoolchildren, students and retired people, aimed at studying the safe use of bank cards on the Internet, types of cyber fraud, as well as financial planning methods.