One of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) mandates is to promote economic stability and sustainable growth in its 190-member countries. With this in mind, the main objective of the IMF’s Capacity Development (CD) activities—technical assistance and training—is to help member countries build strong institutions and boost skills to formulate and implement sound macroeconomic and financial policies. Some of these activities also aim to deepen the dialogue between the IMF and country experts on technical aspects of macroeconomic and financial issues.......
moreUsing Private Sector Data for Public Good: the Development Data Partnership facilitates access to, and use of, nontraditional data sources held by the private sector in support of research and international development https://datapartnership.org/
Check out our latest microlearning on the Balance of Payments (BoPx) and learn about (1) the basic entries in the balance of payments, (2) the transactions, and (3) how they are recorded following a set of bookkeeping principles here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrRVF2zCyHxuVRpwlI_7DeCQpahZjA9W4
At the upcoming Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund, we will host an event giving you more insights into our online courses and addressing your key questions.nnWhat would you like us to cover? (presentation of current course offerings, insights on upcoming courses, how to plan your participation, how to share ideas on potential new courses, how do we partner with sister organizations, how can you benefit from participating, how is our online learning evolving based on innovative practices...).nnPlease comment on this post and we will shape our event based on your expectations.
Register for our open courses in Arabic, English, French, Russian, and Spanish now at https://www.edx.org/school/imfx
Evaluation de la décentralisation financière au Cameroun, appui à la mise en oeuvre de la digitalisation de la déclaration d'impôts en République centrafricaine... Découvrez comment AFRITAC Centre a soutenu ses Etats membres au cours des derniers mois https://www.afritaccentre.org/servlet/servlet.FileDownload?file=00P5G00000WVIALUA5
"Digital transformation linked with edtech, remote working, fintech and networking can drive people with disabilities towards greater success and help to tap into their potential and unique skill set", writes Talal Rafi, a Global Consultant on entrepreneurship and gender equality, on the IMF's PFM blog https://blog-pfm.imf.org/pfmblog/2021/09/-technology-can-level-the-playing-field-for-disabled-people-in-the-workforce-.html
If state-owned enterprises face adverse shocks and financial distress they can impact the government budget or balance sheet through numerous transmission channels. Our latest How-To Note describes a newly developed risk assessment tool: https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/Fiscal-Affairs-Department-How-To-Notes/Issues/2021/08/18/How-to-Assess-Fiscal-Risks-from-State-Owned-Enterprises-463616
New self-paced IMF courses started on September 1. You can enroll anytime before the completion of the courses by December 31: https://www.edx.org/school/imfx
Thanks to #IMFPartners, CAPTAC-DR/FMI6161] continues to strengthen capacity development efforts related to economic activity and regional integration. Read the progress achieved by member countries in this quarterly newsletter https://www.captac-dr.org/content/dam/CAPTACDR/AboutCAPTACDR/News/CAPTAC-DR-Quarterly%20Newsletter%2047.pdf
