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Media release 12 Jul 2021
Statement on the appointment of Carolyn Rogers as Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
Press Release - Statement on the appointment of Carolyn Rogers as Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
Media release 09 Jul 2021
International financial organisations unite with the central bank and financial supervisory community to launch the Central Banks' and Supervisors' Climate Training Alliance (CTA) ahead of COP26
Leading international organisations are launching the Climate Training Alliance (CTA), which will establish a dedicated online portal for global training on climate risks for central banks and supervisors.
Media release 09 Jul 2021
International cooperation is essential for central bank digital currencies to improve cross-border payments
CBDCs can help to enhance cross-border payments when authorities coordinate internationally. Implications extend beyond national borders, highlighting the need for multilateral collaboration on macro-financial consequences and interoperability…
Media release 06 Jul 2021
Basel Committee's reforms helped cushion the impact of Covid-19 shock on banks
Press Release - New report gives a preliminary assessment of the impact of implemented Basel reforms during the pandemic as part of a broader evaluation of their effectiveness. Higher quality capital and liquidity levels required by the reforms helped…
Media release 01 Jul 2021
Technical amendments finalised for minimum haircut floors for securities financing transactions
Press Release - Technical amendments finalised for minimum haircut floors for securities financing transactions. Basel Committee has finalised technical amendments to the calculation of minimum haircut floors for securities financing transactions. The…
Media release 29 Jun 2021
Securing a durable recovery: Covid-19 and beyond
BIS press release on the presentation of the Annual Economic Report 2021, 29 June 2021.
Media release 25 Jun 2021
BIS Innovation Hub and Bank of Italy announce shortlist and judges for the G20 green and sustainable finance challenge
Announcement of the shortlisted finalists and judges for the G20 green and sustainable finance challenge
Media release 23 Jun 2021
Central bank digital currencies herald a new chapter for the monetary system
Press Release on the pre-release of one chapter of the Annual Economic Report of the BIS, 23 June 2021.
Media release 21 Jun 2021
BIS calls for expressions of interest to develop Basel headquarters
BIS calls for expressions of interest to develop Basel headquarters.
Media release 16 Jun 2021
Bank for International Settlements and Nordic central banks launch Innovation Hub Nordic Centre
Bank for International Settlements and four Nordic central banks launch the BIS Innovation Hub Nordic Centre. Expansion marks the fifth Innovation Hub Centre to be opened in the past two years. Nordic Centre to help advance Innovation Hub's work on…

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