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Bank of Mauritius governor urges diversification
Rundheersing Bheenick says previous calls to find alternative markets fell on deaf ears; economy is operating below potential
Saudi Arabia’s Al-Mubarak tackles money laundering
Governor of Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency says preventing money laundering crimes and countering terrorism financing are high priorities for international society
SNB’s Jordan extols virtues of central bank co-operation
Thomas Jordan explains need for central banks to work together, especially in times of crisis; says foreign central banks accept minimum exchange rate is "justified"
Norway’s Olsen advises banks to further strengthen capital ratios
Introducing the latest Financial Stability Report, governor of the Norges Bank urges banks to retain earnings to boost loss-absorbing capacity
Lagarde hails Turkish reform success
Christine Lagarde completes first visit to Turkey since taking over as managing director at the IMF; praises progress in the country but says economy is now at "critical" juncture
Thai governor urges Asian market cooperation
Prasarn Trairatvorakul calls on Asian central banks and financial markets to co-operate; warns harmonisation of systems will not be easy
Praet describes the ECB’s role in the financial crisis
Member of the ECB executive board addresses Austrian central bank conference; echoes colleagues in stressing other routes to recovery must be pursued beyond emergency policy measures
MAS assistant managing director discusses importance of market research
Jacqueline Loh highlights benefits of increased financial research for Asian economies; says risks associated with investing in Asia can be mitigated by enhanced information-gathering
Fed's Plosser looks beyond government intervention to generate growth
Philadelphia Fed president urges communities seeking economic growth to look beyond government initiatives
Honohan discusses lessons from central banks' response to financial shocks
Governor of the Irish central bank outlines lessons for central bankers from the impact of shocks to financial system
Canada's Murray dispels 'popular misconceptions' about monetary policy
Bank of Canada deputy governor discusses ‘popular misconceptions’ concerning monetary policy formation
Zeti outlines key factors in ensuring sustainable growth in Asia
Zeti Akhtar Aziz discusses factors important in ensuring sustainable growth and stability in Asia
ADB’s Kuroda says governance and supervision reform needed in Asia
Haruhiko Kuroda believes improvements in governance and regulatory reform are needed to enhance Asia’s future growth prospects
Indonesia finance minister asks for more help for emerging economies
Indonesia finance minister calls for Asian Development Bank to do more to meet the financing requirements of emerging market economies
Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s Spencer outlines macro-prudential initiatives
New Zealand central bank deputy governor outlines macro-prudential policy initiatives and says the reserve bank expects to take the lead on implementation
Dombret calls for faster EU action on regulation of Sifis
Deutsche Bundesbank's Andreas Dombret calls for EU to act faster on regulation of Sifis; says individual countries implementing their own frameworks creates ‘problems for the future'
Carney calls for competitiveness gains to drive exports
Governor of the Bank of Canada calls for exporters to improve competitiveness; says there must be a focus on exporting to emerging economies
BoJ’s Morimoto says productivity improvements needed to promote growth
Bank of Japan policy board member highlights the importance of productivity in the Japanese labour market to ensure future economic growth
Central Bank of Ireland governor wants 'intrusive' regulation
Patrick Honohan says regulatory system in Ireland is now ‘obtrusive and intrusive’ rather than 'light touch'
RBI’s Sinha calls for enhanced regulation of microfinance
Reserve Bank of India deputy governor calls for greater regulation of the microfinance sector; says there has been a "significant downturn" in the sector's prospects
SNB’s Jordan defends exchange rate intervention
Swiss central bank chief Thomas Jordan says minimum exchange rate policy for euro proving effective; adds that despite the 'floor' the Swiss franc remains "overvalued"
Finland's Hakkarainen ponders challenges ahead for restarting growth
Bank of Finland deputy governor examines challenges facing European and other advanced economies as future growth is sought
RBI's Chakrabarty discusses increasing financial inclusion
Reserve Bank of India deputy governor outlines measures taken by RBI to increase financial inclusion
FSA’s Turner outlines reforms needed in eurozone
Adair Turner sets out reforms necessary for eurozone stability; calls for creation of euro bonds and greater fiscal integration