Calendar of Activities for 2019

The Center for Latin American Monetary Studies (CEMLA) has been a benchmark in central banking issues in the region for many years. In a changing economic environment with significant challenges, CEMLA reaffirms its commitment to the highest standards in the study of these issues and changes, not only for its understanding but also to facilitate its management. Thus, CEMLA presents a Program of Activities strengthened for the current year, with a deep commitment to its membership.

Below are the courses, workshops, seminars, meetings and other activities scheduled for 2019. Attendance is by invitation, which is sent about twelve weeks before the corresponding activity. The invited institutions apply to their officials through the registration forms and the confirmation of acceptance is then sent to the applicants by e-mail, once CEMLA has verified that the appropriate profile is complied with to ensure a balanced and diverse participation of the members in all activities.

Date	Event Coordinator	Category	Venue
February 5	Regional Meeting on Cybersecurity Issues	Conference	Remote session
February 19-20	CEMLA-ECB-FRBNY-BCRP Conference on Financial Intermediation, Credit and Monetary Policy	Technical Meeting	Lima, Peru
February 4-5	Meeting of the Alternates Committee	Alternates Committee	Santiago, Chile
March 14-15	Regional Seminar on Basel III and its Implementation Challenges	Seminar	São Paulo, Brazil
March 25-29	Monetary and Financial Statistics	Course	San Jose, Costa Rica
March 27-29	II Meeting of the Fintech Forum	Technical Meeting	Mexico City
April 2	Book presentation "Inflation in Emerging and Developing Economies: Evolution, Drivers, and Policies"	Presentation	Mexico City
April 2-4	Seminar on The Use of Surveys and Administrative Records for National Accounts	Seminar	Mexico City
April 4-5	Regional Conference on Banking, Accounting and Finance	Conference	Santiago, Chile
April 23-26	Seminar on Accounting and Valuation of Central Bank Financial Instruments 2019	Seminar	Madrid, Spain
April 25-26	Meeting of the Central Bank Human Resources Committee	Technical Meeting	Guatemala, Guatemala
April 29-30	CVII Meeting of Central Bank Governors of CEMLA; Board of Governors and Assembly Meetings	Governors Meetings	Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
May 6-10	Monetary and Fiscal Policy Analysis with DSGE Models	Course	Bogota, Colombia
May 6-10	Seminar on Financial Risks Management in Central Banking Serafín Martínez Jaramillo	Seminar	Madrid, Spain
May 9-10	Meeting of Central Bank Accounting Committee	Technical Meeting	Asuncion, Paraguay
May 15-17	VI International Seminar on Central Bank Strategic Planning	Seminar	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
May 20-24	Payment Systems: Current Overview and Perspectives	Course-Workshop	Mexico City
May 28-29	V Meeting of the Financial Information Forum	Technical Meeting	Lima, Peru
June 5-7	Recent Developments and Tools for Economic Analysis	Seminar	Madrid, Spain
June 17-18	XII BIS-CEMLA Roundtable	Technical Meeting	Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
July 15-19	Financial Soundness Indicators	Course	Mexico City
August 5-6	Intermediate Meeting of the Working Group of the Joint Research, 2019	Technical Meeting	Mexico City
August 19-23	Financial Programming	Course	Mexico City
August 26-30	Model-Based Monetary Policy Analysis and Forecasting	Course	Montevideo, Uruguay
August 26-29	Course on Bank Accounting	Course	Santiago, Chile
August 30	Meeting of the Alternates Committee	Alternates Committee	Mexico City
September 5-6	IX Meeting on Financial Stability	Technical Meeting	Montevideo, Uruguay
September 10-13	Seminar on Document Management and Archives at Central Banks. Digital Transformation: Paper, Electronic Documents and Data	Seminario	Madrid, Spain
September 10-12	Course on Financial Markets	Course	Nassau, Bahamas
September 11-13	XIII Meeting on International Reserves Management	Technical Meeting	Lima, Peru
September 18-20	Financial Stability Course	Course	Mexico City
September 18-20	Seminar on Good Governance and Transparency: Strategy and Modernization of our Institutions	Seminar	Madrid, Spain
September 25-27	XV Meeting of Central Bank Internal Auditors	Technical Meeting	Santiago, Chile
September 26-27	XV Meeting of Monetary Policy Managers	Technical Meeting	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
September 30 - October 2	IX Meeting of Central Bank Librarians	Technical Meeting	Madrid, Spain
September 30 - October 4	Financial Development and Financial Inclusion	Course	Asunción, Paraguay
October 1st	Presentation and discussion of the reports prepared by the Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)	Presentation	Mexico City
October 3-4	CPMI-CEMLA Regional Outreach Meeting	Technical Meeting	Buenos Aires, Argentina
October 3-4	IX Meeting of Central Bank Heads of Security	Technical Meeting	Lisboa, Portugal
October 9-11	XIV Meeting of Central Bank Legal Advisors	Technical Meeting	Asunción, Paraguay
October 16-17	FSI-CEMLA Policy Implementation Meeting on Crisis Management	Technical Meeting	Mexico City
October 17	LIV Meeting of Governors of Latin America, Spain and the Philippines at the IMF-World Bank; CVIII Meeting of Central Bank Governors of CEMLA; Board of Governors and Assembly Meetings	Governors Meetings	Washington, D.C.
October 30-31	XXIV Meeting of the Central Bank Researchers Network	Technical Meeting	Madrid, Spain
November 4–8	Workshop on Financial Accounts	Workshop	Montevideo, Uruguay
November 5–7	XXXVIII Meeting on Central Bank Systematization	Technical Meeting	Guatemala, Guatemala
November 6–7	Regional Workshop on Financial Cyber Resilience	Workshop	Mexico City
November 7–8	Annual Seminar on Remittances and Financial Inclusion	Seminar	Mexico City
November 12–14	Financial Technologies and Central Banking	Course	Mexico City
November 19–22	Regional Payments Week 2019	Technical Meeting	Willemstad, Curazao
November 20–21	XI Conference of Financial Education and Inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean	Technical Meeting	Mexico City
November 25–29	Seminar on “Compiling Natural Resources in National Accounts”	Seminar	Mexico City
November 27	Meeting of the Central Bank Treasurers Committee	Technical Meeting	Videoconference
December 5–6	Climate Change and Its Impact on the Financial System	Seminar	Mexico City
December 9–13	Financial Markets and Instruments	Course	Mexico City