Inter-bank working groups

Facilitating connections between global central bankers to promote the exchange of expertise and collaboration

The inter-bank working groups convene 6-8 times annually. Each session focuses on pressing issues faced by central banks, providing a platform to discuss challenges, explore the latest innovations, and share current projects, while building valuable connections with colleagues from across the globe.


Schedule

YearBenchmarkTopicDetailsProvisional dateLocation
2024PaymentsPayments modernisationRTGS upgrades, legal frameworksMay 29Virtual
 FintechCBDC development - retailDesign issues, adoption, cyber resilience, legal challenges/mandatesSeptember 18Virtual
 ReservesManaging the changing market outlookNavigating rate shifts, inflation, recession risk, geopolitical riskNovember 14Mexico City - In-person
2025FintechCBDC development - wholesaleMonetary operations, cross-border, tokenisationFebruary 26Cape Town - In-person
 EconomicsUpgrading forecast modelsTackling errors, adding financial sector, heterogeneity etcMarch 26Virtual
 CurrencyAccess to cashChallenges in maintaining cash infrastructure, CIT firms role, utility modelApril 23Virtual
 Risk managementCyber riskMonitoring cyber threats, testing, resilience, intelligence sharingJune 12London - In-person
 CommsSocial mediaTop channels, promoting engagement, financial education, trust and credibilityJuly 16Virtual
 GovernanceStaffing and trainingChallenges due to resource constraints, skills and retention of staffSeptember 17Virtual
 Monetary policyBalance sheetsNew balance sheet tools, composition, size, risk managementOctober 15Virtual
 Financial stabilityMacro-prudential toolsIdeal policy mix, new tools, legal aspects and mandatesNovemberIn-person - location tbc

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