The "Petrol-Gaze" University of Ploiești, through the Faculty of Economic Sciences, in partnership with the Financial Studies Institute, is organizing on October 17, 2025, the financial education panel – First Steps Toward Financial Independence – Education and Investments for the New Generation.

The event is part of the International Conference "Creativity and Innovation in the Digital Economy", 4th Edition – CIDE 2025, with institutional partners: the Financial Supervisory Authority, Erste Asset Management, and BT Asset Management.

The panel is organized from 10:00 to 11:30 and brings together renowned experts from the Financial Studies Institute, the Financial Supervisory Authority, Erste Asset Management, and BT Asset Management. Discussions will focus on the importance of financial education in today’s society, the role of capital markets and investments in building a sustainable financial future, as well as long-term investment opportunities. Participants will also explore the impact of financial regulations and risk management solutions in the current economic context.

More details HERE.

The event will be moderated by Prof. Dr. Mirela PANAIT from the "Petrol-Gaze" University of Ploiești and will have the following special guests:

  • Paul DUMITRU, financial education specialist, FSA

  • Alina TUDORACHE, financial education specialist, ISF

  • Mihnea BĂRBULESCU, Executive Director, Erste AM

  • Tudor IRIMIEA, Sales Director, BT Asset Management S.A.I.

 

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