All financial details: lesson of financial literacy from JSC Belagroprombank
On April 5, 2017 JSC Belagroprombank Minsk regional department specialists visited Minsk regional specialized regular educational orphanage for the hearing impaired children with the lesson of financial literacy.
Minsk regional educational orphanage inmates learnt fr om JSC Belagroprombank specialists the difference between ATM machine and self-service terminal, terms and conditions on different deposits, whether ATM machine has a skimmer or does not, safe and suitable methods of payment.
Participants of financial literacy lesson from JSC Belagroprombank – educational orphanage inmates and the favorite of children Agrik
-We chose Minsk regional state specialized regular educational orphanage for the hearing impaired children purposefully, - Nina Lesun, the Head of Retail Sales Center of JSC Belagroprombank Minsk regional department, says. Today it is necessary to teach financial literacy basis from school-days both children of regular schools and children of specialized educational institutions. Because they are going to have an adult life in which it is necessary to come prepared and competent on financial details
Together the Bank’s specialists and the sign language interpreter helped children to meet a world of finance
The lesson from JSC Belagroprombank became for children – educational orphanage inmates a real finding, it was the first lesson on financial literacy in their lives. The attention and interest shown by them in the course of a lesson as well as lively participation in dialogue on financial subjects with the Bank’s specialists have made sure similar events are very useful and important for children.
-How much money will I get in a year if I put down a deposit on BYN 1000? - the eleventh-grader of educational orphanage Roman Yukhnevich asks.
-In a year deposit amount is going to be around BYN 1150. The interest rates are added to the initial deposit amount, to be exact 14% p.a. This is an effective interest rate on time irrevocable bank deposit “Standard” with the maturity 370 days – the specialist of Retail Sales Center of JSC Belagroprombank branch office – Minsk regional department Ekaterina Podberezkaya answers.
-And will I be able to replenish deposit when I have extra money? – the eleventh-grader Anita Krotova puts a question.
-Yes, absolutely, it is possible to replenish deposits. You should learn the detailed information on deposits on JSC Belagroprombank corporate website before the moment of making deposit and additional replenishments, - Ekaterina gives an explanation.
Information on different financial details has gotten children interested but they need to learn a lot in the future.
In the course of financial literacy lesson children were drawing Agrik with enthusiasm
The Bank’s specialists made an interesting presentation for educational orphanage inmates during of which children learnt details on the banking system, deposit, loan and bank payment card. As well as they were told about safe use of bank payment cards, reliable methods of savings and multiplying of funds.
The quiz game on the financial subject passed actively wh ere children refreshed and fixed received information as well as there was a small painting lesson the result of which Agrik drawings became. Educational orphanage inmates presented all the drawings with JSC Belagroprombank. In return JSC Belagroprombank presented children with the books on financial literacy “Your First Finances”.
The collection of drawings with Agrik was refilled with true artists’ works.
– We are glad to welcome JSC Belagroprombank with a lesson on financial literacy, – the head master of educational orphanage Inna Volchek noted. – It is remarkable that our children had an opportunity to ask different questions on financial subject in the presence of the Bank’s specialists and receive full and detailed answers.
