OREANDA-NEWS. The Bank of Russia was a general partner of the 10th All-Russian Financial Market and Consumer Awareness Contest for senior pupils held from 1 September 2014 to 30 March 2015.

This year the contest was attended by over 6 thousand schoolchildren from Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Moldova and Ukraine. Over 130 senior pupils reached the final round and 26 of them won the contest.

The contest is traditionally held among 9-11th year pupils of secondary schools, lycees, gymnasiums and other educational institutions and consists of three parts: test, essay and final round. The project is aimed at assisting gifted schoolchildren in fulfilling themselves irrespective of their location, educational site and parents' social status, and contributing to development of financially literate consumers.