Calendar of Activities 2021
(Preliminary Version)
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 2021.
Preliminary Version
Last updated: January 11, 2021, 12:00h
DATE | EVENT | CO-SPONSORS | VENUE |
January 18 – 22 | Workshop on Central Banking for Small and Open Economies Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
The Central Bank of The Bahamas | Videoconference |
January 25 – 27 | Recent Topics in the Compilation of Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Statistics Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes |
International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Videoconference |
January 25 – February 5 | Course IMF: Monetary Policy Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Banco de México | Videoconference |
February 8 – 12 | Course IMF: Analysis and Forecast of Monetary Policy Based on Models Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Banco Central de la República Dominicana | Videoconference |
February 10 – 11 | CEMLA-FSI Seminar on stress testing Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Financial Stability Institute (FSI) | Videoconference |
March 23 – 24 To be confirmed |
Round table on the effects of Covid-19, on migration, remittances, and financial inclusion Coordinator: René Maldonado |
Central Banks Working Group on the Remittances and Financial Inclusion Program | Videoconference |
March 23 – 25 | IV Meeting of the Fintech Forum Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Videoconference | |
March To be confirmed |
Technical Assistance 1 Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Videoconference | |
March To be confirmed |
Committee of Deputies Meeting - First semester Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade |
Videoconference | |
April 14 To be confirmed |
Seminar on remittances, migration and gender. Presentation of the study carried out by CEMLA, IDB Lab and Banorte Coordinators: Jesús Cervantes y René Maldonado |
CEMLA Remittances and Financial Inclusion Program, IDB Lab and Banorte | Videoconference |
April 14 – 16 To be confirmed |
XIV Meeting on International Reserves Management Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Banco de México | Videoconference |
May 4 – 6 | Meeting of Heads of Operational Risk in Central Banking Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Banco de España | Videoconference |
May 5 | Meeting of the Central Bank Accounting Committee Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Videoconference | |
May 6 – 7 | XVII Meeting of Accounting and Budgeting Aspects of Central Banking Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Banco Central del Paraguay | Videoconference |
May 12 – 14 | II Meeting on Central Bank Financial Risk Management Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Videoconference | |
May 18 To be confirmed |
Seminar to present the results of the survey on migration, remittances and financial inclusion in Costa Rica Coordinator: René Maldonado |
Banco Central de Costa Rica and Central Banks Working Group | Videoconference |
May 19 To be confirmed |
Seminar to present the results of the survey on migration, remittances and financial inclusion in Nicaragua Coordinator: René Maldonado |
Central Banks Working Group on the Remittances and Financial Inclusion Program | Videoconference |
May 24 – 28 and June 7 – 11 |
Course IMF: To be announced Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Banco Central do Brasil | Videoconference |
May 25 - 27 | VII Meeting of the Financial Information Forum Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Videoconference | |
May To be confirmed |
CEMLA´s Board of Governors and Assembly Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade |
Videoconference | |
May To be confirmed |
CX Meeting of Central Bank Governors of CEMLA Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade |
Videoconference | |
May To be confirmed |
Technical Assistance 2 Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Videoconference | |
June 7 – 9 | Seminar on Big Data in Central Banking Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes |
Banco de España | Videoconference |
June 15 – 17 | Regional Conference on Payments and Market Infrastructures Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Banco de la República (Colombia) | Videoconference |
June 29 – 30 To be confirmed |
Seminar to close the Remittances and Financial Inclusion Program: Results of the project and of the consultation with central banks to assess the effects of Covid-19 Coordinator: René Maldonado |
Central Banks Working Group on the Remittances and Financial Inclusion Program | Videoconference |
June 30 – July 2 To be confirmed |
XI Meeting on Central Banking Operations Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Banco de México | Videoconference |
June To be confirmed |
Seminar on Good Governance and Transparency: Strategy and Modernization of our Institutions Coordinator: Roberto Marino |
Banco de España | Videoconference |
July 5 – 7 | Seminar on Use of Surveys by Central Banks Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes |
Videoconference | |
July 28 – 30 To be confirmed |
Intermediate Meeting of the Working Group of the Joint Research, 2021 Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Banco de España | Videoconference |
July To be confirmed |
Technical Assistance 3 Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Videoconference | |
August 16 – 20 | Course on the Monetary and Financial Information for Macroeconomic Analysis Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes |
Videoconference | |
August To be confirmed |
Committee of Deputies Meeting - Second semester Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade |
Videoconference | |
September 7 – 9 | XI Meeting of Heads of Financial Stability Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Videoconference | |
September 7 – 10 | Meeting of the Central Bank Human Resources Committee and XIV Meeting on Central Bank Human Resources Management Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade |
Banco Central do Brasil | Videoconference |
September 8 – 10 To be confirmed |
XVIII Meeting of Monetary Policy Managers Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Banco de la República (Colombia) | Videoconference |
September 20 – 24 | CEMLA Course: Financial Econometrics Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Videoconference | |
September 21 – 24 | Meeting on Document and Archives Management at Central Banks Coordinators: Paula Seixas y Roberto Marino |
Banco Central de Costa Rica | Videoconference |
September 22 – 24 | II Meeting of Heads of Financial Markets Infrastructures Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Videoconference | |
September 27 – October 1 | Course on Advanced Topics in Seasonal Adjustment Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes |
Deutsche Bundesbank | Videoconference |
September 27 – October 1 | Course on Blockchain Technologies and Central Banking Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Banco Central do Brasil | Presence-based modality * Brasilia, Brazil |
September To be confirmed |
Technical Assistance 4 Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Videoconference | |
October 4 - 8 To be confirmed |
Course on Machine Learning and Central Banking Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Deutsche Bundesbank | Videoconference |
October 18 – 22 | III Course on Financial Stability Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Banco de España |
Videoconference |
October 19 – 22 | Meeting of the Central Bank Treasurers Committee, XV Meeting of Central Bank Treasurers and VII Meeting of Experts on the Fight of Money Counterfeiting Coordinators: Paula Seixas y Roberto Marino |
Banco de España | Videoconference |
October 20 – 22 To be confirmed |
XXVI Meeting of the Central Bank Researchers Network Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Videoconference | |
October To be confirmed |
CEMLA's Board of Governors and Assembly - Second semester Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade |
Videoconference | |
October To be confirmed |
CXI Meeting of Central Bank Governors of CEMLA Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade |
Videoconference | |
November 8 – 12 | Course on Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Statistics Coordinator: Jesús Cervantes |
Videoconference | |
November 9 – 10 To be confirmed |
XIX Meeting on Central Bank Communication Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
To be defined | Videoconference |
November 11 – 12 To be confirmed |
XII Conference on Education and Financial Inclusion for Latin America and the Caribbean Coordinator: René Maldonado |
To be defined | Videoconference |
November 15 – 19 | Course on Financial Technologies and Central Banking Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Presence-based modality * Mexico City, Mexico |
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November 15 – 19 | CEMLA Course: Financial Mathematics Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Videoconference | |
November 22 – 26 | Course-Workshop on Cybersecurity Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
European Central Bank and Banco Central do Brasil |
Videoconference |
November 23 – 25 | Conference on Financial Stability Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Presence-based modality * Mexico City, Mexico |
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November 29 – December 10 To be confirmed |
Course IMF: To be announced Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
Videoconference | |
November To be confirmed |
Technical Assistance 5 Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Videoconference | |
December 1 – 2 To be confirmed |
V Seminar on Information Security Management Coordinator: Nabiha Sáade |
To be defined | Videoconference |
December 1 - 2 | CEMLA-FSI Seminar on Cryptocurrencies and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Financial Stability Institute (FSI) | Presence-based modality * Bogota, Colombia |
December 7 – 9 | II Regional Conference on Climate Change and the Financial System Coordinator: Serafín Martínez |
Banco Central do Brasil and University of Zurich | Presence-based modality * Brasilia, Brazil |
4th quarter To be confirmed |
II Course on Financial Market Infrastructures Coordinator: Raúl Morales |
Banco de España | Videoconference |
To be confirmed | Conference CEMLA - FRBNY - ECB Coordinator: Santiago García-Verdú |
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) and European Central Bank (ECB) | Videoconference |
*/ The event will take place in presence based modality if the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic allows it.
Notice COVID-19 |
Given the health risks associated to the spread of the COVID-19 disease, the Activities Program for 2021 is preliminary. We suggest you frequently check the calendar. |
Last updated: January 11, 2021, 12:00h