New Blog Post!

In his second article, Mark McKenzie looks at programmable money. What is it and how is it useful? This article is now available exclusively on Suara SEACEN.
New Blog Post!

Mark McKenzie starts a new series of articles on the renewed interest in Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). What are motivations behind this initiative? This article is now available exclusively on Suara SEACEN.
Vacancy – Director, LDG

The Centre is pleased to announce the availability of a position for a Director, Leadership and Governance. The full Job Description, Skills, Knowledge, and Competencies required for this position can be obtained here. The position offers competitive salary conditions and benefits. The following documents should be sent to hr(at)seacen.org by 31 December 2020:• Latest CV• Relevant graduate/postgraduate…
Operations of the Centre
Catch Aziz Durrani at the Risk ASEAN Virtual Event 2020

Mr Aziz Durrani will be chairing the Risk ASEAN Virtual Programme on 27 – 28 October 2020. The keynote address will be made by Ingrid Wan Wees, from the Asian Development Bank. For more details click on this link.
Vacancy – Research Associate

The Centre is pleased to announce the availability of a position for a Research Associate, Macroeconomic and Monetary Policy Management. The full Job Description, Skills, Knowledge, and Competencies required for this position can be obtained here. The position offers competitive salary conditions and benefits. The following documents should be sent to hr(at)seacen.org by 30 September 2020:• latest…
7 Minutes with SEACEN

In this first of a series of short video clips offering SEACEN insight into a particular topic, Glenn Tasky, SEACEN’s Director of Financial Stability, Supervision, and Payments, discusses the concept of “pro-cyclicality” in banking and banking supervision. Pro-cyclicality is an acute concern of financial sector regulatory authorities during the COVID-19 pandemic, in which weaknesses in…
List of Previous Webinars

Full list of planned and upcoming webinars hosted by the Centre. These webinars were exclusively available to staff of Member Central Banks and Monetary Authorities. Date(s) Title Panelist(s) 25/3 How To Undertake A Supervisory Review of a Bank’s Business Model Guest: Keith PogsonSEACEN: Mangal Goswami, Glenn Tasky, Aziz Durrani, Mark McKenzie 2/4 Liquidity Risk: Recommendations for…
New Update!

A research paper by Victor Pontines, Senior Economist at the SEACEN Centre, on “The Real Effects of Loan-to-Value Limits: Empirical Evidence from Korea” has been accepted for publication in Empirical Economics. The article assesses the effects of macroprudential policy by comparing the effects of monetary policy and loan-to-value (LTV) ratio shocks for Korea, an inflation targeting…
New Policy Analysis Paper

We are pleased to announce the second and third issues in the SEACEN Policy Analysis series. In the second issue, Glenn Tasky, SEACEN’s Director of Financial Stability and Supervision / Payment and Settlement Systems, suggests some solutions to the ambiguities and implementation issues surrounding the use of the bail-in tool. This paper may be particularly…