Events
Forthcoming events
2021
- POSTPONED TO 20-21 OCTOBER 2021, combined physical / virtual event
BIS Basel: IFC workshop on "Data science in central banking - data, technologies and applications" (Call for papers) -
POSTPONED TO 14-15 SEPTEMBER 2021
Paris, France: International Conference on "Statistics for Sustainable Finance", co-organised with the Bank of France and the Deutsche Bundesbank (Call for papers)
Past events
2020
- CANCELLED: 10th IFC Conference, BIS Basel (August 2020)
- 17-18 February 2020, Lisbon, Portugal: Conference on external statistics "Bridging measurement challenges and analytical needs of external statistics: evolution or revolution?", co-organised with the Bank of Portugal and the European Central Bank (programme); the proceedings of the conference were published in the IFC Bulletin No 52.
2019
- 22 November 2019: IFC High Level Meeting on Data Governance, co-organised with the ISI - International Statistical Institute (Tunisia) (event concept note, programme, event webpage)
- 16-23 August 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: IFC Satellite Seminars and IFC sponsored sessions at the 62nd ISI World Statistics Congress - ISI2019.
The IFC organised 2 Satellite Seminars with the Central Bank of Malaysia and the ECB:
16 August 2019: IFC-BNM-ECB Satellite on "Post-crisis data landscape: micro data for the macro world" (agenda)
17 August 2019: IFC-BNM Satellite on "Statistics on Fintech - bringing together demand and supply to measure its impact" (agenda)
IFC contribution: The IFC-sponsored 7 Invited Paper Sessions (IPS), 2 Special Topic Sessions (STS), 1 Special Invited Session (SIPS) and 1 Lunch Time Discussion Group (LTDG):
IPS-173 "Consistent measurement of multinational enterprise (MNE) activities in Economic Statistics"
IPS-176 "Statistical challenges in the monitoring of commercial property markets"
IPS-177 "Benefitting from data sharing between institutions"
IPS-178 "For better statistics; Good communication between users and compilers"
IPS-179 "Communicating central banks' statistics effectively in the digital age"
IPS-184 "Analytical use and applications of financial accounts and macroeconomic balance sheets"
IPS-188 "Short Term Surveys, Big Data and Inflation"
STS-441 "Generating new insights by using and linking micro data sets"
STS-442 "Creating comprehensive data worlds through formal standardisation and semantic harmonization"
IPS 2339 IFC-ISI joint SIPS: "Official statistics: challenges and opportunities in NSOs and central banks" followed by IFC LTDG: "Challenges for official statistics"
- 18-20 March 2019, Istanbul, Turkey: Workshop on the use of financial accounts, co-organised with the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (programme); the proceedings of the workshop were published in the IFC Bulletin No 51
- 15 January 2019, Rome, Italy: Bank of Italy-BIS Workshop on "Computing Platforms for Big Data and Machine Learning", co-organised with the Bank of Italy (programme)