ED Meets with Strategic Partners at the 82nd BIS AGM

SEACEN ED MEETS WITH STRATEGIC PARTNERS AT THE 82ND BIS AGM 23-24 June 2012 BASEL, SWITZERLAND The SEACEN Centre, represented by its Executive Director, Mr. Hookyu Rhu, had the opportunity to further strengthen collaboration and ties with the BIS when he attended the 82nd Annual General Meeting of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in…

SEACEN ED Speaks on Technical Cooperation among Central Banks at CEMLA

SEACEN ED SPEAKS ON TECHNICAL COOPERATION AMONG CENTRAL BANKS AT CEMLA 19 July 2012 MEXICO CITY, MEXICO The Executive Director of The SEACEN Centre, Mr. Hookyu Rhu, was invited to speak on “Technical Cooperation among Central Banks” on 19 July 2012 in conjunction with the Conference on “Central Bank Cooperation at the Beginning of the…

SEACEN Welcomes New Executive Director

Mr. Hoo-kyu Rhu officially assumes the position of SEACEN Executive Director effective from 1 July 2012. Mr. Rhu who has been appointed to this post for a tenure of three years succeeds Dr. A.G. Karunasena as the 7th SEACEN Executive Director. Just prior to this appointment, Mr. Rhu was the Head of the Faculty Team…

SEACEN Bids Farewell to Dr. A.G. Karunasena

After 6 years at the helm of The SEACEN Centre, Dr. A.G. Karunasena finished his term as the 6th Executive Director on 30 June 2012. He leaves behind many legacies and fond memories to the institution as well as the individuals who have come into contact with him in his capacity as the SEACEN Executive…

News: AMBD launches 5-day course on payment and settlement systems

Source: The Brunei Times Goh De No BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Tuesday, May 15, 2012 BRUNEI is playing host to the seventh SEACEN-CEMCoA/BOJ ‘Intermediate Course on Payment and Settlement Systems for Emerging Economies’, which was officially launched yesterday by event organiser Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD). Co-organised by the South East Asian Central Banks (SEACEN) Research…

The SEACEN Centre Welcomes New Director Of Research and Learning Contents

 The SEACEN Centre is pleased to announce that Dr. Dongkoo Chang has been appointed the new Director of Research and Learning Contents as of 3 May 2012. Just prior to his appointment, Dr. Chang served as Director General of the Economic Education Institute of The Bank of Korea. In his 30 years with the Bank…

Press Communiqué released for 47th SEACEN Governors’ Conference and 31st Meeting of SEACEN Board of Governors, 14-15 Feb 2012, Seoul, Korea

47th SEACEN Governors’ Conference, High-Level Seminar and31st Meeting of the SEACEN Board of Governors13-14 February 2012Seoul, KoreaPress Communiqué 1. The 47th Conference of the Governors of The South East Asian Central Banks (SEACEN), High-Level Seminar and 31st Meeting of the SEACEN Board of Governors were held on 13-14 February 2012 in Seoul, Korea. Participating in…

SEACEN Welcomes Bank of the Lao PDR as its 18th Member

The SEACEN Centre is pleased to announce that Bank of the Lao PDR has become the 18th member of the SEACEN Grouping with effect from14 February 2012. Bank of the Lao PDR’s participation as a member will enhance the scope of regional cooperation on financial and economic matters that are mutually beneficial to SEACEN members….

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