Training Catalog Session Details

Central bank officials from CDOT and SARTTAC member countries interested in understanding and applying day-to-day implementation of monetary policy.

The participants are expected to be involved in monetary policy operations, collateral policies and collateral mobilization in their day-to-day work.

The course consists of three segments:

• interest rate corridor (August 2021);
• central bank daily liquidity management (October 2021); and
• collateral framework for central bank liquidity-providing operations (January 2022).

These three topics are of interest to officials from central banks in the region, independent of their current monetary policy regime. The course will be delivered remotely. Each segment will be announced separately with a separate registration procedure. The third segment on central bank collateral frameworks will consist of three 90-minute sessions held over three days. It will bring together in a virtual format country officials and IMF experts to discuss the importance of central banks collateral policies in the design and implementation for central bank operating frameworks. On day one an IMF expert will deliver a presentation on the key principles of a central bank collateral framework. The lecture on day 2 way will elaborate on the eligibility of specific asset types. On day 3, an invited central bank will present a case study to share its experience and challenges faced in the implementation of its collateral framework. This will be followed by panel discussion.