On April 9, the opening and plenary session of the International Conference of Students and Young Scientists "Farabi Alemi" was held at the Higher School of Economics and Business of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. The conference was attended by students, undergraduates, young scientists of the Republic of Kazakhstan and CIS countries. 

Conference on the direction of the Higher School of Economics and Business of the al-Farabi Kazakh National University is on the theme "Digital economy and the youth: time to think creatively." 

After the opening speech of the dean of the Higher School of Economics and Business, Doctor of Economic Sciences, acting. professors Sagieva Rimma Kalymbekovna, participants of the plenary session heard reports of students dedicated to interdisciplinary research related to the digital economy.

Reports of the participants will be heard from April 9-10 2018 to the breakout sessions. The conference will be organized by sections in the following areas:

1. Accounting and analytical support of the digital economy. 

2. New financial technologies: problems, trends and risks.

3. Digital economy and sustainable development: world trends and Kazakhstan practice. 

4. Efficient management in conditions of digital transformation of Kazakhstan’s economy.