Russia's first ever monument to the businessman will appear in Yekaterinburg, in 2013, informed Anatoly Filippenkov, the president of the union of small and medium-size enterprises of Sverdlovsk Region at the business forum Future of Yekaterinburg on Thursday.
"This monument will be the first of the kind in Russia. There is a monument to shuttle traders, but no monument to entrepreneurs", - A. Filippenkov pointed out.
According to him, the monument will be a bronze sculpture of a man's height. The project assessed to cost 5 million rubles is financed by businessmen.
The monument is planned to be unveiled on May 26. It will be located next to the Ural State Economic University.
Source: interfax-russia.ru
Author: Vera Ivanova