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A press conference of First Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of the Russian Federation - Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation Anton  Siluanov will take place on September 12 at 5:00 PM as part of the Moscow Financial Forum.

The second day of the Moscow Financial Forum will be opened with a plenary session “Economic Reforms in Russia: Evolution & Today’s Priorities”. Russia has amassed a rich reformation experience: from Witte’s and Stolypin’s reorganizations to the “shock therapy” of the 1990s. Various innovations have been known to radically change the vector of the socioeconomic development of the country on numerous occasions.

For convenience of the participants and guests of the Moscow Financial Forum, the thematic mobile application "MFF 2019" has been launched.

The Customs Code of the Eurasian Economic Union formalized the necessity of electronic communication between customs authorities and participants of international economic activity. The role of Russia in this system, work practices of electronic declaration centers and accumulated experience of external interaction by electronic means - experts are going to share their vision on the above during the session "Enhancement of customs administration. Priority of electronic technologies", which will take place on September 12 within Moscow Financial Forum. 

Representatives of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, who will speak at the business sessions of the Moscow Financial Forum as experts and moderators, became known. The program of the Forum with all speakers is published on the website in the "Program" section.

Electronization of public procurement facilitates access to the bidding, cuts financial costs, contributes to expansion in the number of participants, and thus to improvement of competition. On the first day of the Moscow Financial Forum, September 12, at the session "Optimization of public procurement mechanisms" the experts will tell in what direction it is necessary to continue reformation of the system of procurement and how to increase its effectiveness.

The Government of the Russian Federation has been set an ambitious task to ensure the growth rate of the country's economy above the world average. In such circumstances, the creation of comfortable conditions for doing business in Russia is of particular importance. A number of questions devoted to this topic will be covered at Mosfinforum. 

Topical problems of development of human capital in Russia will be discussed on September 13 as part of the thematic session of the Moscow Financial Forum “Creation of Conditions for Self-realization and Bringing Talents to Light as a Factor of Socio-Economic Development”.

On August 27, immediately in advance of the Moscow Financial Forum, the TASS News Agency hosted a presentation of teaching materials for financial literacy for schoolchildren created under the project of the Ministry of Finance of Russia "Promoting Financial Literacy and Financial Education in the Russian Federation". 

This year for the first time everyone will be able to visit the Moscow Financial Forum. You can apply for participation until August 29, 2019, 18:00 Moscow time. All applications will be reviewed by the Organizing Committee.

This year achieving the national goals set out in a May order of the Russian Federation President will be one of the key topics at the Moscow Financial Forum. Federal and regional government representatives, Russian and foreign financial and economic experts will recapitulate the results of the first year of national projects realization and be seeking the most efficient ways of fulfilling the tasks set out therein.

On August 27 at 13:00 at the TASS press center a press-conference will take place entitled “Financial literacy at school: the presentation of new school-books on financial literacy, created within the project of the Minfin of Russia” and attended by Deputy Finance Minister of Russia Sergei Storchak.  New school-books on financial literacy for pupils will be presented at the event. 

This year, for the first time, anyone can visit the Moscow Financial Forum. A participation application can be submitted until August 27, 2019, inclusive. All applications will be reviewed by the Organization Committee.

On the second day of the Moscow Financial Forum, the Manege Central Exhibition Hall will host 13 business sessions.

Media support for the Moscow Financial Forum in 2019 is provided by the leading Russian and international mass media - television channels, radio stations, print media and news agencies.

On September 12, the first day of IV Moscow Financial Forum, 16 business sessions will be held. 

Media representatives can sign up at the website of the Forum in section "For media" until August 28, 2019 inclusive.

We invite you to take part in the 2019 Moscow Financial Forum that will be held on September 12 and 13 in the Manege Central Exhibition Hall.

The fourth Moscow Financial Forum will be held on September 12 and 13 in the Manege Central Exhibition Hall. The Forum is hosted by the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation and the Government of Moscow.