JSC Belagroprombank has acted as the gold partner of FinTech Conference 2017
On 27 and 28 May an international conference Minsk FinTech Conference 2017 took place in Minsk for the first time. For two days Minsk became an international platform for the discussion of financial technologies development trends. The event brought together around 1000 participants from USA, European and Asian countries, more than 30 investors, 20 speakers and representatives of 10 corporate enterprises in the area of FinTech.
Opening ceremony of FinTech Conference 2017 and technical innovations exhibition.
JSC Belagroprombank has supported the unique event in the area of financial technologies, within two years JSC Belagroprombank is constantly providing assistance in organization of different events of the Center for the Support of Business LLC Startup technologies.
From the left to the right: Director of LLC Startup technologies Alexey Shablovsky, Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Belarus Yury Chebotar, Representative of State Committee on Science and Technology of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Shumilin, Chairman of Economy Committee of Minsk City Administration Nikolay Rogashchuk, Head of Small and Medium-Sized Business Department of the Corporate Business Department of JSC Belagroprombank Victoria Bayran and the vice-president of the International Payment System MasterCard in Belarus Vadim Golovchits took the part in the formal opening of FinTech Conference 2017.
The Bank has acted as the gold partner of the conference. Minsk FinTech Conference 2017 is the fifth common project of the Bank and the Center for the Support of Start-up movement in our country.
JSC Belagroprombank is the gold partner of the event has got the gratitude of the Center for the Support of Business LLC Startup technologies for the assistance in the organization of FinTech Conference 2017. In the picture: Director of LLC Startup technologies Alexey Shablovsky and Head of Small and Medium-Sized Business Department of the Corporate Business Department of JSC Belagroprombank Victoria Bayran.
FinTech Conference 2017 was organized by the Center for the Support of Business LLC Startup technologies with the assistance of Minsk City Executive Committee, Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Belarus, Belarusian Innovative Foundation and BelBrand company.
Head of Small and Medium-Sized Business Department of the Corporate Business Department of JSC Belagroprombank Victoria Bayran.
–Today it is important to support projects in order to promote start-ups and render support to young entrepreneurs in realization of their business ideas, – Head of Small and Medium-Sized Business Department of the Corporate Business Department of JSC Belagroprombank Victoria Bayran commented on in her opening speech. – The objective and mission of our bank focused on support and development of small and medium-sized business is creation of the most effective technology for the implementation of entrepreneurial initiative so-called horizontal ecosystem which is going to facilitate favourable business development. The system is based on the idea of comprehensive assistance to entrepreneurs starting business. Putting the new approaches in practice we all can hope for the speedy success of start-up companies and drawing attention to them from the side of significant investors including foreign investors.
The key event of FinTech Conference 2017 became “Start-up competition”, in which 20 projects from Belarus, Russian cities and other countries in the area of FinTech start-ups took part.
Participants of the conference and winners of “Start-up competition” are onstage of the business-center Victoria.
Vitaly Volosyuk and Yulia Lokotkova are the winners of “Start-up competition” – the authors of the project “PingFin” (mobile application based on the analysis of purchasing behavior).
The exhibition of start-ups and panel discussions on various aspects of financial technologies were organized at the conference. Specialists of international standards among them famous businessmen such as Sergey Tsymbarevich, Vladislav Gramovich, Philipp Choubin, Andrey Fillon and others gave their presentations to participants.
At the exhibition companies had a chance to show their groundwork in the area of software and hardware solutions and guests of the event had an opportunity to communicate with the participants and users of offered innovations.
Business - center Victoria gathered around 1000 persons – participants of FinTech Conference 2017.The leading specialists of financial sector, heads of innovation foundations, investment companies and companies working with Fin-Tech technologies took part in the financial forum.
The event participants had an opportunity to hear a series of reports on both overall development processes of FinTech-technologies and particular aspects in work with it. The panel discussion on “How do banks feel about innovations?” was very interesting for the guests, the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus and JSC Non-bank credit and financial institution ERIP took part in the discussion. The guests of the conference paid tribute to the practical and theoretical approaches of spokesmen on intellectual property rights, tax legislation, corporate insurance, adequate strategy of financial development of the company and technology of searching for investments in start-ups.
