Yakutsk's 'My Business' Center Launches 'Silver Start' Program for Pensioners
The 'My Business' Center in Yakutsk has launched a new program, 'Silver Start', aimed at supporting entrepreneurial initiatives among pensioners. The program, which kicked off on October 8 with 25 participants, is part of the national project 'Effective and Competitive Economy'.
Zoya Sedalishcheva, the General Director of the GAA of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) 'My Business' Center, highlighted the growing interest of pensioners in participating in business support programs. Maxim Karbushev, the First Deputy Minister of Entrepreneurship, Trade, and Tourism of Yakutia, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the importance of the project in supporting pensioners' business initiatives.
The 'Silver Start' program offers pensioners the opportunity to realize their projects and receive grants, as well as valuable knowledge and skills. Alena Sleptsova, head of the partner channel of AO 'Alfa-Bank', expressed the organization's readiness to support the projects of the program participants with special terms and various forms of assistance.
The 'My Business' Center continues to expand its support to include pensioners, providing them with the necessary tools and resources to start and grow their businesses. The 'Silver Start' program is a testament to the center's commitment to fostering entrepreneurship across all age groups.