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  "title": "Monetary and Financial Statistics - Advanced (MFS-A)",
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  "summary": "Monetary and Financial Statistics - Advanced Training Program Target Audience Central bank officials and officials from regulatory agencies responsible for compiling monetary statistics.",
  "publishDate": "2026-03-25",
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    {
      "heading": "Program overview",
      "content": "- Training Program title: Monetary and Financial Statistics - Advanced\n- Session No.: CT 26.10\n- Status: Deadline passed\n- Location: Shenzhen, China\n- Date: July 20-31, 2026 (2 weeks)\n- Delivery Method: In-person Training\n- Primary Language: English"
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    {
      "heading": "Target audience and qualifications",
      "content": "- Target Audience:\n  - Central bank officials and officials from regulatory agencies responsible for compiling monetary statistics.\n- Qualifications:\n  - Participants are expected to have a degree in economics or statistics, or equivalent experience."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course description — scope and topics",
      "content": "- Conceptual and practical aspects of compiling monetary statistics focusing on other financial corporations (OFCs) as set out in the 2016 Monetary and Financial Statistics Manual and Compilation Guide (MFSMCG).\n- Examination of OFCs (insurance corporations, pension funds, non-MMF investment funds, etc.), their role in financial systems, and their typical balance sheet structures.\n- Use of OFCs' data to compile comprehensive monetary statistics to understand liquidity and financing extended to the nonfinancial sectors and nonresidents by the financial corporations sector.\n- Application of MFS in constructing the balance sheet approach (BSA) matrix and in the IMF's financial programming framework.\n- Coverage of cutting-edge issues related to MFS, including Fintech, digital money and climate finance.\n- Practical training format:\n  - Combination of lectures and case studies.\n  - Practical skills for compiling monetary statistics for the OFCs subsector using standardized report forms (SRFs).\n  - Derivation of analytical surveys from SRFs, including the OFCs Survey (OFCS) and the financial corporations survey (FCS).\n  - Strong emphasis on peer learning through the exchange of country experiences among participants."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course objectives — expected competencies upon completion",
      "content": "- Analyze the conceptual framework underlying MFS compilation, focusing on sectoring, classification, and valuation of financial instruments, as well as accounting principles.\n- Describe the role of OFCs in the financial sector and distinguish between different types of OFCs.\n- Produce detailed analytical presentations of monetary data including OFCS and FCS using the IMF's SRFs.\n- Identify and assess the interconnections of MFS within the IMF's Macroeconomic Framework as well as its use in the BSA.\n- Establish a foundational understanding of the impacts of FinTech and climate change on financial sector statistics."
    }
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    "Training Program title: Monetary and Financial Statistics - Advanced",
    "Session No.: CT 26.10",
    "Status: Deadline passed",
    "Location: Shenzhen, China",
    "Date: July 20-31, 2026 (2 weeks)",
    "Delivery Method: In-person Training",
    "Primary Language: English",
    "Target Audience:",
    "Qualifications:",
    "Conceptual and practical aspects of compiling monetary statistics focusing on other financial corporations (OFCs) as set out in the 2016 Monetary and Financial Statistics Manual and Compilation Guide (MFSMCG).",
    "Examination of OFCs (insurance corporations, pension funds, non-MMF investment funds, etc.), their role in financial systems, and their typical balance sheet structures.",
    "Use of OFCs' data to compile comprehensive monetary statistics to understand liquidity and financing extended to the nonfinancial sectors and nonresidents by the financial corporations sector.",
    "Application of MFS in constructing the balance sheet approach (BSA) matrix and in the IMF's financial programming framework.",
    "Coverage of cutting-edge issues related to MFS, including Fintech, digital money and climate finance.",
    "Practical training format:",
    "Analyze the conceptual framework underlying MFS compilation, focusing on sectoring, classification, and valuation of financial instruments, as well as accounting principles.",
    "Describe the role of OFCs in the financial sector and distinguish between different types of OFCs.",
    "Produce detailed analytical presentations of monetary data including OFCS and FCS using the IMF's SRFs.",
    "Identify and assess the interconnections of MFS within the IMF's Macroeconomic Framework as well as its use in the BSA.",
    "Establish a foundational understanding of the impacts of FinTech and climate change on financial sector statistics."
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