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20th International Conference of Banking Supervisors

28–29 November 2018 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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About the conference

28-29 November 2018, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. 

Some 300 central bankers and banking supervisors representing more than 80 jurisdictions met in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to discuss a range of policy and supervisory topics. Events included a meeting of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the 20th International Conference of Banking Supervisors (ICBS).

Wednesday 28 November 2018

Welcome speech
Mubarak Rashed Al Mansoori, Governor of the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates | speech
Opening speech
William Coen, Secretary General of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision | speech
Panel discussion
How well have we learnt from the financial crisis
Presentation of Day 1 theme
The regulatory landscape - ten years from the financial crisis
Simultaneous workshops
Workshop 1: Evaluating the impact of post-crisis reforms (French | Spanish)
Workshop 2: From policy to action: Implementation of the Basel framework (French | Spanish)
Workshop 3: Proportionality and the Basel framework (French | Spanish)
Wrap-up session by the workshop chairs

Thursday 29 November 2018

Presentation of Day 2 theme
Future-proofing regulation and supervision
Keynote speech
Sir John Vickers, Warden of All Souls College at Oxford University | speech
Simultaneous workshops
Workshop 4: Post-Basel III supervisory challenges (French | Spanish)
Workshop 5: Implications of Fintech (French | Spanish)
Workshop 6: Cybersecurity and operational resilience (French | Spanish)
Wrap-up session by the workshop chairs
Panel discussion
Navigating the post-Basel III banking system
Closing remarks
William Coen, Secretary General of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision | remarks