Central bankers' speeches - BIS

Date	Titles
14 Mar 2005	Ardian Fullani: Modernisation of the payment system in Albania Address by Mr Ardian Fullani, Governor of the Bank of Albania, in the meeting with businesses and companies of utility services, Tirana, 25 February 2005.
14 Mar 2005	Polibio Cordoba: Overview of activities undertaken by the Central Bank of Ecuador Speech by Mr Polibio Cordoba, President of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Ecuador, held on 17 February at the inauguration of the 2005 BIS Central Bank Legal Experts’ Meeting, Quito, 17-18 February 2005.
14 Mar 2005	Ben S Bernanke: The US economic outlook Remarks by Mr Ben S Bernanke, Member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, at a Finance Committee luncheon of the Executives’ Club of Chicago, Chicago, 8 March 2005.
7 Mar 2005	Alan Greenspan: The tax system Testimony by Mr Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, before the President’s Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform, Washington, DC, 3 March 2005.
7 Mar 2005	Alan Greenspan: Economic outlook and current fiscal issues Testimony by Mr Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, before the Committee on the Budget, US House of Representatives, 2 March 2005.
7 Mar 2005	European Central Bank: Press conference - introductory statement Introductory statement by Mr Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank and Mr Lucas Papademos, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, 3 March 2005.
7 Mar 2005	Edward M Gramlich: The importance of raising national saving Speech by Mr Edward M Gramlich, Member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, at the Benjamin Rush Lecture, Dickinson College, Pennsylvania, 2 March 2005.
7 Mar 2005	Miranda S Goeltom: Indonesian macroeconomic developments and policy - progressing towards a sound banking system Keynote speech by Dr Miranda S Goeltom, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank Indonesia, on the CNBC Strategic Forum, Jakarta, 24 January 2005.
1 Mar 2005	Toshihiko Fukui: Toward sustainable economic recovery Speech by Mr Toshihiko Fukui, Governor of the Bank of Japan, to the Naigai Josei Chousa Kai (Research Institute of Japan), Tokyo, 28 February 2005.
1 Mar 2005	Zeti Akhtar Aziz: Further strengthening of the institutional structure for Islamic banking business operations Speech by Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, at the launch of RHB Islamic Bank Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, 1 March 2005.
1 Mar 2005	Yves Mersch: The evolution of the European model of integration Speech by Mr Yves Mersch, Governor of the Central Bank of Luxembourg, at the AMCHAM (American Chamber of Commerce) Financial Services Committee’s Networking, Luxembourg, 15 February 2005.
1 Mar 2005	Caleb M Fundanga: International financial reporting standards for banks and other financial institutions Speech by Dr Caleb M Fundanga, Governor of the Bank of Zambia, at the official opening of a workshop on “International financial reporting standards for banks and other financial institutions”, organised by the Bank of Zambia in conjunction with the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants, Lusaka, 17 February 2005.
1 Mar 2005	Caleb M Fundanga: Bringing banking facilities closer to the people in Zambia Speech by Dr Caleb M Fundanga, Governor of the Bank of Zambia, at the official opening of the Stanbic Bank Matero Branch, Matero, Lusaka, 2 February 2005.
1 Mar 2005	Mark W Olson: Loan quality and how it reflects the overall economy Remarks by Mr Mark W Olson, Member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, at the Government Affairs Conference of the Credit Union National Association, Washington, DC, 28 February 2005.
28 Feb 2005	Nout Wellink: On the euro and exports, speculation and global trade Speech by Dr Nout Wellink, President of the Netherlands Bank and President of the Bank for International Settlements, on the occasion of a luncheon conference of the Limburgse Werkgevers Vereniging, Herten-Roermond, 26 January 2005.
28 Feb 2005	Jean-Claude Trichet: Monetary policy and private expectations Text of the Zolotas Lecture given by Mr Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, at the Bank of Greece, Athens, 25 February 2005.
28 Feb 2005	Zeti Akhtar Aziz: Bank Negara Malaysia LINK Speech by Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, at the launch of Bank Negara Malaysia LINK, Kuala Lumpur, 25 February 2005.
28 Feb 2005	Marion Williams: The drivers of a changing financial system in Barbados Address by Dr Marion Williams, Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, to a seminar hosted by the University of the West Indies Alumni Association and the Barbados Institute of Banking & Finance, Cave Hill, 14 February 2005.
28 Feb 2005	Caleb M Fundanga: Supervision of non-bank financial institutions Speech by Dr Caleb M Fundanga, Governor of the Bank of Zambia, at the opening ceremony of a MEFMI/ACBF/IMF - East Afritac Regional Workshop on “Supervision of non-bank financial institutions”, Lusaka, 14 February 2005.
25 Feb 2005	Lars Heikensten: Thoughts on how to develop the Riksbank's monetary policy work Speech by Mr Lars Heikensten, Governor of the Sveriges Riksbank, at the Swedish Economics Association, Stockholm, 22 February 2005.
25 Feb 2005	Jean-Pierre Roth: Economic prospects for 2005 in a subdued European environment Summary of a speech by Mr Jean-Pierre Roth, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, at the “Les Rencontres au Château” meeting, Sierre, 22 February 2005.
25 Feb 2005	Rafael Buenaventura: Deepening domestic financial reforms Speech by Mr Rafael Buenaventura, Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines), at the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) forum on “Deepening reforms, strengthening core values” and Induction of FINEX Officers, Makati City, 19 January 2005.
25 Feb 2005	Rafael Buenaventura: New Year message 2005 Speech by Mr Rafael Buenaventura, Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines), at the Annual Reception for the Banking Community, Manila, 18 January 2005.
25 Feb 2005	Rafael Buenaventura: Implementation of BSP rules on the transport of currencies Keynote address by Mr Rafael Buenaventura, Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines), at the BSP Strategic Planning Conference, Manila, at the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement for the Effective Implementation of BSP rules on Physical Cross-border Transport of Currencies, Manila, 17 January 2005.
25 Feb 2005	Rafael Buenaventura: Strengthening the cornerstones of excellence Opening and closing remarks by Mr Rafael Buenaventura, Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines), at the BSP Strategic Planning Conference, Manila, 10 January 2005.
25 Feb 2005	Rachel Lomax: Why monetary stability matters to Merseyside Speech by Ms Rachel Lomax, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, at the launch of the Merseyside Economic Review 2005, the Mersey Partnership, Liverpool, 24 February 2005.
25 Feb 2005	Paul Hartmann: Status and future of retirement funds in Namibia Address by Mr Paul Hartmann, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia, at the Old Mutual Namibia “Retire right” conference, Windhoek, 23 February 2005.
23 Feb 2005	Antonio Fazio: Franco Modigliani Address by Mr Antonio Fazio, Governor of the Bank of Italy, at the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei International Conference, Rome, 18 February 2005.
23 Feb 2005	David Dodge: Monetary policy and exchange rate movements Remarks by Mr David Dodge, Governor of the Bank of Canada, to the Vancouver Board of Trade, Vancouver, 17 February 2005.
23 Feb 2005	I J Macfarlane: Recent financial and economic developments in Australia Opening statement by Mr I J Macfarlane, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Finance and Public Administration, Sydney, 18 February 2005.
23 Feb 2005	Svein Gjedrem: Economic perspectives Address by Mr Svein Gjedrem, Governor of Norges Bank (Central Bank of Norway), at the meeting of the Supervisory Council of Norges Bank, Oslo, 17 February 2005.
23 Feb 2005	Zeti Akhtar Aziz: Strengthening the banking sector for further competition Keynote address by Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, at the dialogue session with banking institutions, Kuala Lumpur, 17 February 2005.
23 Feb 2005	Zdenik Tùma: Forecasting and its role as an information source in the decision-making of the central bank Speech by Mr Zdenìk Tùma, Governor of the Czech National Bank, at the Forecasting Dinner 2005, Czech National Bank, Prague, 18 February 2005.
23 Feb 2005	Ardian Fullani: Brief presentation on accounting developments in Albania Greeting address by Mr Ardian Fullani, Governor of the Bank of Albania, at the First Congress of Accountants and Financiers, Tirana, 10 January 2005.
23 Feb 2005	Kristina Persson: Monetary policy in a low-inflation economy Speech by Ms Kristina Persson, Deputy Governor of Sveriges Riksbank, at the Stockholm Strand Rotary Club, Stockholm, 18 February 2005.
23 Feb 2005	Pierluigi Ciocca: 'Basel 2' and 'IAS' - more competition, less risk Speech by Mr Pierluigi Ciocca, Deputy Director General of the Bank of Italy, at the 8th ABI Convention “Implementing Basel 2 and IAS: Tendencies, Problems, Solutions”, Rome, 29 November 2004.
17 Feb 2005	Alan Greenspan: Federal Reserve Board's semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress Testimony by Mr Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, US Senate, Washington, 16 February 2005.
17 Feb 2005	Mervyn King: The international monetary system Speech by Mr Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, at the “Advancing Enterprise 2005” conference, London, 4 February 2005.
17 Feb 2005	Antonio Fazio: The outlook for the global economy and Italy Address by Mr Antonio Fazio, Governor of the Bank of Italy, at the AIAF - ASSIOM - ATIC FOREX, Modena, 12 February 2005.
17 Feb 2005	Timothy F Geithner: Further investments to strengthen the financial system Remarks by Mr Timothy F Geithner, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, before the Economic Club of Washington, Washington, 9 February 2005.

14 Mar 2005

Ardian Fullani: Modernisation of the payment system in Albania

Address by Mr Ardian Fullani, Governor of the Bank of Albania, in the meeting with businesses and companies of utility services, Tirana, 25 February 2005.

14 Mar 2005

Polibio Cordoba: Overview of activities undertaken by the Central Bank of Ecuador

Speech by Mr Polibio Cordoba, President of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Ecuador, held on 17 February at the inauguration of the 2005 BIS Central Bank Legal Experts’ Meeting, Quito, 17-18 February 2005.

14 Mar 2005

Ben S Bernanke: The US economic outlook

Remarks by Mr Ben S Bernanke, Member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, at a Finance Committee luncheon of the Executives’ Club of Chicago, Chicago, 8 March 2005.

7 Mar 2005

Alan Greenspan: The tax system

Testimony by Mr Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, before the President’s Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform, Washington, DC, 3 March 2005.

7 Mar 2005

Alan Greenspan: Economic outlook and current fiscal issues

Testimony by Mr Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, before the Committee on the Budget, US House of Representatives, 2 March 2005.

7 Mar 2005

European Central Bank: Press conference - introductory statement

Introductory statement by Mr Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank and Mr Lucas Papademos, Vice-President of the European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, 3 March 2005.

7 Mar 2005

Edward M Gramlich: The importance of raising national saving

Speech by Mr Edward M Gramlich, Member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, at the Benjamin Rush Lecture, Dickinson College, Pennsylvania, 2 March 2005.

7 Mar 2005

Miranda S Goeltom: Indonesian macroeconomic developments and policy - progressing towards a sound banking system

Keynote speech by Dr Miranda S Goeltom, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank Indonesia, on the CNBC Strategic Forum, Jakarta, 24 January 2005.

1 Mar 2005

Toshihiko Fukui: Toward sustainable economic recovery

Speech by Mr Toshihiko Fukui, Governor of the Bank of Japan, to the Naigai Josei Chousa Kai (Research Institute of Japan), Tokyo, 28 February 2005.

1 Mar 2005

Zeti Akhtar Aziz: Further strengthening of the institutional structure for Islamic banking business operations

Speech by Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, at the launch of RHB Islamic Bank Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, 1 March 2005.

1 Mar 2005

Yves Mersch: The evolution of the European model of integration

Speech by Mr Yves Mersch, Governor of the Central Bank of Luxembourg, at the AMCHAM (American Chamber of Commerce) Financial Services Committee’s Networking, Luxembourg, 15 February 2005.

1 Mar 2005

Caleb M Fundanga: International financial reporting standards for banks and other financial institutions

Speech by Dr Caleb M Fundanga, Governor of the Bank of Zambia, at the official opening of a workshop on “International financial reporting standards for banks and other financial institutions”, organised by the Bank of Zambia in conjunction with the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants, Lusaka, 17 February 2005.

1 Mar 2005

Caleb M Fundanga: Bringing banking facilities closer to the people in Zambia

Speech by Dr Caleb M Fundanga, Governor of the Bank of Zambia, at the official opening of the Stanbic Bank Matero Branch, Matero, Lusaka, 2 February 2005.

1 Mar 2005

Mark W Olson: Loan quality and how it reflects the overall economy

Remarks by Mr Mark W Olson, Member of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System, at the Government Affairs Conference of the Credit Union National Association, Washington, DC, 28 February 2005.

28 Feb 2005

Nout Wellink: On the euro and exports, speculation and global trade

Speech by Dr Nout Wellink, President of the Netherlands Bank and President of the Bank for International Settlements, on the occasion of a luncheon conference of the Limburgse Werkgevers Vereniging, Herten-Roermond, 26 January 2005.

28 Feb 2005

Jean-Claude Trichet: Monetary policy and private expectations

Text of the Zolotas Lecture given by Mr Jean-Claude Trichet, President of the European Central Bank, at the Bank of Greece, Athens, 25 February 2005.

28 Feb 2005

Zeti Akhtar Aziz: Bank Negara Malaysia LINK

Speech by Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia, at the launch of Bank Negara Malaysia LINK, Kuala Lumpur, 25 February 2005.

28 Feb 2005

Marion Williams: The drivers of a changing financial system in Barbados

Address by Dr Marion Williams, Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, to a seminar hosted by the University of the West Indies Alumni Association and the Barbados Institute of Banking & Finance, Cave Hill, 14 February 2005.

28 Feb 2005

Caleb M Fundanga: Supervision of non-bank financial institutions

Speech by Dr Caleb M Fundanga, Governor of the Bank of Zambia, at the opening ceremony of a MEFMI/ACBF/IMF - East Afritac Regional Workshop on “Supervision of non-bank financial institutions”, Lusaka, 14 February 2005.

25 Feb 2005

Lars Heikensten: Thoughts on how to develop the Riksbank's monetary policy work

Speech by Mr Lars Heikensten, Governor of the Sveriges Riksbank, at the Swedish Economics Association, Stockholm, 22 February 2005.

25 Feb 2005

Jean-Pierre Roth: Economic prospects for 2005 in a subdued European environment

Summary of a speech by Mr Jean-Pierre Roth, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, at the “Les Rencontres au Château” meeting, Sierre, 22 February 2005.

25 Feb 2005

Rafael Buenaventura: Deepening domestic financial reforms

Speech by Mr Rafael Buenaventura, Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines), at the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) forum on “Deepening reforms, strengthening core values” and Induction of FINEX Officers, Makati City, 19 January 2005.

25 Feb 2005

Rafael Buenaventura: New Year message 2005

Speech by Mr Rafael Buenaventura, Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines), at the Annual Reception for the Banking Community, Manila, 18 January 2005.

25 Feb 2005

Rafael Buenaventura: Implementation of BSP rules on the transport of currencies

Keynote address by Mr Rafael Buenaventura, Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines), at the BSP Strategic Planning Conference, Manila, at the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement for the Effective Implementation of BSP rules on Physical Cross-border Transport of Currencies, Manila, 17 January 2005.

25 Feb 2005

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