The Ministry of Economy, together with JSC "ASB Belarusbank" and LLC "ASB Consult", in partnership with LLC "Mark Formelle", announces the launch of the competition for the best business idea and business project "Support for Youth Initiative".

The purpose of the Competition is to popularize entrepreneurial activity among young people, identify and encourage creative and proactive students, and raise the level of career guidance for youth.

Participants

The competition is held among full-time students of higher education institutions of the Republic of Belarus who have reached the age of majority. Participation in the competition is free. The subject matter of business projects and business ideas is not limited.

Stages

1. Submission of applications and competition entries takes place from September 21 to October 16, 2026,
2. Presentation of the competition entry is held from November 2 to November 9, 2026,
3. Summing up results and awarding winners will take place from November 10 to November 16, 2026.

Prizes

The winners of the Competition are one participant from each region and the city of Minsk. They will be awarded diplomas, special gifts from the Competition partner, and a certificate for 1,000 Belarusian rubles.

More details about the procedure for holding the Competition are available on the website of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Belarus.