Catch Aziz Durrani at Risk ASEAN 2021
Mr Aziz Durrani will be chairing the Risk ASEAN Virtual Programme on 24 – 25 May 2021. The full programme is available at 2021 Programme – Risk ASEAN (aseanrisk.com)
New Blog Post!
Ozer Karagedikli and Ole Rummel write about debt relief and reach into the annals of history to look at the famed Code of Hammurabi. They argue that there are a few lessons we learnt from the GFC that might be helpful in stopping large-scale foreclosures, keeping employment steady as much as possible and reducing the…
Positions Available
We are pleased to inform you of two new vacancies at the Centre. These are for Senior Financial Sector Specialist under the Financial Stability, Supervision and Payments pillar, and Senior Economist under the Macroeconomic and Monetary Policy Management pillar. Full Job Descriptions and Requirements for these positions are available in the links above. Deadline for Application is 30 April…
New Blog Post!
The Centre’s Director for FSSP, Glenn Tasky, looks at the rise of “Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services across the globe, and in this region. What is a BNPL service? Is it safe to use? Glenn discusses this development in depth at the Suara SEACEN blog. Click to read.
New Blog Post!
What’s changed about Bitcoin since 2017? What’s driving the price of Bitcoin in 2021? Mark McKenzie dissects this issue in the Suara SEACEN blog. Click to read.
SEACEN-ASB Webinar: Fifty Shades of QE
We are pleased to share the recording of the most recent edition of the SEACEN-ASB Seminars on Macro, Finance and Emerging Markets for 2021. The speaker was Elizabeth Kempf from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. This recording is kindly provided courtesy of the Asia School of Business.
New Blog Post!
What is Wallstreetbets and why is it in the news? What does it mean? Aziz Durrani discusses this surprising development in the Suara SEACEN blog. Click to read.
Joint Press Communique: 56th SEACEN BOG
The 56th SEACEN Governors’ Conference/High Level Seminar and the 40th Meeting of the SEACEN Board of Governors was sucessfully held on 1 December 2020.Below is the official Press Communique in full: https://www.seacen.org/file/file/2020/Meetings/40thBOG_2020_PC.pdf
SEACEN-ASB Webinar
We are pleased to share the recording of the last edition of the SEACEN-ASB Seminars on Macro, Finance and Emerging Markets for 2020. The speaker was Deborah Lucas (MIT-Sloan), moderated by Ozer Karagedikli (The SEACEN Centre). Hans Genberg (Asia School of Business) and Ole Rummel (The SEACEN Centre) also provided commentary on the webinar. The…
SEACEN-ASB-IMF Webinar
Following up on the webinar held on 2 December 2020, we are pleased to share the recording of the session with Prakash Lougani (IMF Independent Evaluation Office), Hans Genberg (Asia School of Business), Anella Munro (Asia School of Business) and Ole Rummel (The SEACEN Centre), moderated by Ozer Karagedikli (The SEACEN Centre).