FINOPOLIS, an innovative financial technology forum organised by the Bank of Russia, will take place in Sochi between 10 and 12 October next year.

FINOPOLIS is an integrated platform that brings together public authorities, financial, IT sector and expert community representatives to enable discussion of various aspects of digital technology in financial markets and showcase new solutions and opportunities.

The 2018 event will feature a broader agenda, taking three full days - a day longer than before. Day one will be dedicated to youth issues; a plenary discussion, special sections roundtables and an exhibition of innovative technology will all to take place within the two subsequent days. Consistent with the tradition, the event will stage a fintech startup competition.

Further details of the forum and its agenda will be posted on the forum website www.finopolis.ru in March 2018.