As part of events to improve financial literacy and implement the UN Sustainable Development Goals (Goal 4 "Quality Education"), as well as holding a special "Finance Week" in anticipation of the National Currency Day - the Tenge.
The Department of Finance and Accounting of the Higher School of Economics and Business of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University organized a guest lecture on November 10, 2025.
The speaker is a business coach on personal finance, director and founder of LLP "School of Financial Literacy No. 1", brand ambassador of the Fingramota.kz project, business coach of JSC KSZH "Freedom Life", founder of the Public Foundation "ORKENDEU", certified coach "Erickson International", member of the Association of CIS Speakers - Akzhunis Brasilova.
The lecture topic is “Financial Upgrade: Steps to Confidence and Growth.”
The event was attended by second-year students of the Finance educational program, as well as faculty from the Finance and Accounting Department.
The key goal of this event was to inform the audience about key aspects of young people's financial behavior, the development of a culture of financial literacy and financial security, as well as the role of a personal financial plan and investor psychology as fundamental elements of a future financier's profile.
In her presentation, the speaker focused on the principles and tools for developing a systematic approach to managing personal (family) finances, a step-by-step plan for creating working assets, and the first steps in wisely investing capital.
Guest lecturers were provided with practical advice on personal finance management, investing, and financial security.
The guest lecture generated great interest among students and faculty, and afterward, everyone was able to ask the speaker questions.