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, analysis and training of these issues and changes, not only for its understanding but also to facilitate its management.

Thus, CEMLA presents his 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 2025.

 

FECHA	EVENTO	COAUSPICIANTE	SEDE
February 24 - 28	Course on Monetary and Financial Statistics Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes González	Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI)	CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
March 4 - 5	CEMLA/FSI Virtual Policy Implementation Meeting: Liquidity Risk Scenario Analysis Coordinator: Matías Ossandon Busch	Financial Stability Institute (FSI)	Videoconference
March 11 - 12	VIII Fintech Forum Meeting Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle	Banco de España, Banco Central de Reserva del Perú	Lima, Peru Face-to-face
March 20 - 21	Committee of Alternates - Spring Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade Záblah	Banco Central de Chile	Santiago, Chile Face-to-face
March 31 - April 4	Course on International Reserves Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes González	Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI)	CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
April 7 - 11	IMF Course: Quantitative Models for the Integrated Policy Framework Coordinators: Nelson Ramírez-Rondán, Gustavo Leyva Jiménez	Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI)	CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
May 14 - 16	V Course on Financial Market Infrastructures Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle		Videoconference
May 22 - 23	2025 Latin American Journal of Central Banking (LAJCB) Conference Coordinators: Nelson Ramírez-Rondán, Gustavo Leyva Jiménez, Matías Ossandon Busch, Gerardo Hernández del Valle		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
May 28	Board of Governors - Spring Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade Záblah	Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador	San Salvador, El Salvador Face-to-face
May 28 - 29	CXVIII Governors' Meeting - Spring Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade Záblah	Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador	San Salvador, El Salvador Face-to-face
May 29	Assembly - Spring Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade Záblah	Banco Central de Reserva de El Salvador	San Salvador, El Salvador Face-to-face
June 2 - 6	Course on Financial Programming Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes González		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
June 5 - 6	XI Financial Information Forum of Latin American and the Caribbean Central Banks Coordinator: Matías Ossandon Busch	Banco Central de Chile, FIF Executive Committee	Santiago, Chile Face-to-face
June 9 - 13	CEMLA Course: Introduction to Numerical Methods Coordinator: Gustavo Leyva Jiménez		Videoconference
June 16 - 18	Seminar on Data Laboratory for Microdata Access in Central Banks Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle	Banco de España	CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
June 17 - 18	VI Meeting of Heads of Financial Risk Management at Central Banks Coordinator: Matías Ossandon Busch	Banco de España, Banco de México, Banco Central de Costa Rica , Banco Central de Chile, Banco Central do Brasil	Brasilia, Brazil Face-to-face
June 23 - 27	CEMLA Course: Macroeconomics and Numerical Methods Coordinator: Gustavo Leyva Jiménez		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
June 24 - 26	Course on SupTech and RegTech Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle	Financial Network Analytics (FNA)	Videoconference
I and II Quarter	Technical Assistance: Estimating Household Remittances through Alternative Channels in the Plurinominal State of Bolivia Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes González	Banco Central de Bolivia	La Paz, Bolivia Face-to-face
July 21 - 25	CEMLA Course: Financial Econometrics Coordinator: Nelson Ramírez-Rondán		Videoconference
August 4 - 5	VI Course on Machine Learning and Central Banking (theoretical) Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle		Videoconference
August 14 - 15	2025 CEMLA Joint Research Program Coordinator: Gustavo Leyva Jiménez		Videoconference
August 25 - 29	CEMLA Course: Panel Data Econometrics Coordinator: Nelson Ramírez-Rondán		Videoconference
August 29	Committee of Alternates - Fall Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade Záblah		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
August	Workshop for Central America and the Caribbean on the Measurement of Migrant Labor Statistics in Destination Countries Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes González		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
September 1 - 3	VI Course on Machine Learning and Central Banking (practical) Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
September 9 - 10	XV Meeting of Heads of Financial Stability Coordinator: Matías Ossandon Busch		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
September 24 - 25	III Regional Conference on Payments and Financial Market Infrastructures Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle	Banco Central del Uruguay	Montevideo, Uruguay Hybrid
September 24 - 26	CEMLA Course: Microeconometrics for Financial Stability analysis Coordinator: Matías Ossandon Busch		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Hybrid
September 24 - 26	Meeting of Central Bank Auditors Coordinator: Roberto Marino López	Banco de España	Madrid, Spain Face-to-face
September 30 - October 1	XVII Meeting of the Central Bank Treasurers Coordinator: Roberto Marino López	Banco de Guatemala	Guatemala, Guatemala Face-to-face
October 1	IMF-CEMLA Workshop on Cyber Resilience in Latin America and the Caribbean Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle	Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI)	Videoconference
October 2 - 3	IX Meeting of Experts on the Fight of Money Counterfeiting Coordinator: Roberto Marino López	Banco de Guatemala	Guatemala, Guatemala Face-to-face
October 13 - 17	Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Course Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle	Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI)	Videoconference
October 14	Board of Governors - Fall Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade Záblah		Washington, DC, USA Face-to-face
October 14	CXIX Governors' Meeting- Fall Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade Záblah		Washington, DC, USA Face-to-face
October 14	Assembly - Fall Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade Záblah		Washington, DC, USA Face-to-face
October 20 - 24	VII Course on Financial Stability Coordinator: Matías Ossandon Busch	Banco de España	Madrid, Spain (to be confirmed) Face-to-face
October 30 - 31	V Central Bank Conference on Environmental Risks: Emerging challenges for monetary policy Coordinator: Matías Ossandon Busch	UNEP FI	CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Hybrid
October	Seminar on Remittances and Migration Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes González		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
November 3 - 4	VI Meeting of Heads of Financial Market Infrastructures Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle	Banco de España	CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
November 6 - 7	2025 CEMLA Conference - XXIX Meeting of the Central Bank Researchers' Network Coordinators: Nelson Ramírez-Rondán, Gustavo Leyva Jiménez, Matías Ossandon Busch, Gerardo Hernández del Valle		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
November 10 - 14	CEMLA Course: Financial Mathematics (introductory) Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle		Videoconference
November 17 - 19	CEMLA Course: Financial Mathematics (practical) Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle		CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
November 24 - 25	IV CEMLA/Dallas Fed Workshop on Financial Stability Coordinator: Matías Ossandon Busch	Dallas FED	Dallas, Texas, USA Face-to-face
November 26 - 28	Seminar of Experts on Big Data and Data Science Applications in Central Banks Coordinator: Gerardo Hernández del Valle	Banco de España	Madrid, Spain Face-to-face
November	Document Management Coordinator: Roberto Marino López	Banco de la República (Colombia)	Bogotá, Colombia Face-to-face
December 2 - 5	Workshop on Climate Financial Risks Coordinator: Matías Ossandon Busch	UNEP FI	CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
IV Quarter	XX Meeting of Heads of Monetary Policy Coordinator: Nelson Ramírez-Rondán	To be defined	CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face
IV Quarter	Course on Cross-Border Position Statistics Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes González	Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI)	CEMLA Mexico City, Mexico Face-to-face