April 23, 2025 10:30 - 15:30

The International Research Paper Competition “Consumer Goods and Services: Realities and Global Trends from Idea Creation to Disposal” (hereinafter the Competition, the Site Competition) is held at several sites of the XV Eurasian Economic Youth Forum (hereinafter the XV EEYF) within the framework of the Congress of Entrepreneurship and Engineering.

The co-organizer of the Competition on the site of the Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek, is the Kyrgyz Economic University named after M. Ryskulbekov.

The purpose of the Competition: to stimulate scientific research work of students of secondary and higher educational institutions, their creative application of knowledge and practical development of skills related to current issues of quality and safety of consumer goods at the national and global levels.

Participants of the competition: students of secondary and higher educational institutions of full-time and part-time education, postgraduate students, young researchers of universities, research institutes, as well as other interested organizations of the Kyrgyz Republic under the age of 25.

Research papers for the Competition may only be submitted by individual authors.

Projects are submitted to the Competition in the following areas:

1. Quality and safety of consumer goods

2. The consumer goods market and problems of forming the assortment of a trading enterprise

3. Development of new types of food products as a factor in ensuring food security

4. Import substitution of consumer goods in modern conditions

5. Standardization and certification of consumer goods

Applications for participation in the Competition and competition works are submitted before March 20, 2025 through the registration system of the XV EEYF website (eurasia-forum.ru), choosing during registration: Kyrgyz Republic Site, Bishkek - Competition name - direction name.

The lists of finalists of the Competition from the Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek will be published on the Competition page of the EEYF website from April 1 to 10, 2025.

The final defense of the work will take place on April 23, 2025 (10.30-15.30 Yekaterinburg time).

In this case, the author of the best project will be sent at the expense of the organizers of the XV EEYF to the Ural State University of Economics (Yekaterinburg, Russia) for in-person participation in the International Final of the Competition and other final events of the XV EEYF

The award ceremony for the finalists of the Site Competition and the finalists of the International Final of the Competition will take place on April 24, 2025, simultaneously (via video link) at two sites:

• at the main site of the XV EEYF at the Ural State University of Economics (hereinafter USUE), Yekaterinburg, Russia;
• on the site of the Kyrgyz Republic of Kazakhstan, Bishkek, XV EEYF at the Kyrgyz Economic University named after M. Ryskulbekov.

The winners and prize winners of the Competition will be awarded with diplomas and cash prizes:

• 15,000 rubles - for 1 place
• 10 000 rubles - for 2 place
• 5 000 rubles - for 3 place

The winners of the thematic areas of the international final of the Competition will be awarded diplomas and orders.

The winners of the Competition, awarded a 1st degree Diploma, are awarded points for individual achievements when applying for admission to study at USUE in master's programs (2 points)