The World Savings Day Celebrated in the CBBH 10/31/2017 Tweet October 31, 2017 On the occasion of the World Savings Day, which is celebrated on October 31st 2017, the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina was visited by pupils of the third grade of the Osman Nakaš Primary School from Sarajevo and graduates of the High School of Economics from Maglaj. During the visit, the pupils visited the numismatics exhibition in the building of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina, while the Governor Senad Softić, Ph.D. spoke about the importance and need for saving. For the graduates, a presentation entitled “Savings and Responsible Money Management” was organized, as well as a knowledge quiz. Student visits are also integral parts of the financial education that the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina has conducted in the recent years in order to strengthen financial inclusion, through the responsible management of finances and all for the benefit of economic development and growth of Bosnia and Herzegovina. So far, the Central Bank has opened doors to students of primary and secondary schools, as well as students from all over Bosnia and Herzegovina and universities outside Bosnia and Herzegovina (USA, Austria). The World Savings Day was an opportunity to share children's publication entitled “Novko i Novčica u svijetu novca“published by the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina in cooperation with the European Fund for South East Europe (EFSE) and the Association “U Plusu”. The publication is an integral part of the project of cooperation between the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina and EFSE in the field of financial education promotion and inclusion. Also, the subject suitable video on the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina, money and savings is presented, and is posted on the YouTube channel of the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The marking of this year's World Savings Day in the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina is organized within the 20th Anniversary of the Central Bank operations, which is, under the slogan “20 years of stability”, celebrated by this institution.
