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Forty-Fifth Meeting of the IMF Committee on Balance of Payments Statistics

October 28–30, 2025

Below papers were discussed during the meeting:

  • Implementation Guidance Note on Negative Equity Positions (BOPCOM 25/02)
  • Compilation Guidance Note on Cloud Computing (BOPCOM 25/03
  • Updates on the Implementation of BPM7 and Implementation Playbook (BOPCOM 25/04)
  • Compilation Guidance Note on Digital Intermediation Platforms (BOPCOM 25/05)
  • World Bank’s Debtor Reporting System (DRS): Main Updates, Process, and Timeline (BOPCOM 25/06)
  • A Proposal for Maintaining and Updating International Statistical Standards (BOPCOM 25/07)
  • Interim Report: Task Team on Global Asymmetries (TT-GA) (BOPCOM 25/08)
  • Clarification Guidance Note on the Treatment of Value Recovery Instruments (VRI) in Macroeconomic Statistics (BOPCOM 25/09)
  • Implementation Guidance Note on Recording Emission Permits in Macroeconomic Statistics (BOPCOM 25/10)
  • Conversion from BPM6 to BPM7: Plans for Presenting ESS Data on a BPM7 Basis (process and tentative timeline) (BOPCOM 25/11)
  • Clarification Guidance Note on the Treatment of Digital Nomads in Macroeconomic Statistics (BOPCOM 25/12)
  • BOP/IIP Data Quality Assessment Framework (BOPCOM 25/13)
  • Compilation Guidance on Crypto Assets (BOPCOM 25/14)
  • Compilers Hub and StatSChat (BOPCOM 25/15)
  • Update of the EDS Guide 2014: Plans for Update Covering the Issues, Process, and Tentative Timeline (BOPCOM 25/16)
  • Compilation Guidance Note on Factoryless Goods Production (FGP) (BOPCOM 25/17)
  • Implementation Guidance Note on Valuation of Unlisted Equity (BOPCOM 25/18)
  • 2026 Work Program of the IMF Committee on Balance of Payments Statistics (BOPCOM 25/19)

Items for Information

  • UNCTAD Investment Report (BOPCOM 25/21)
  • COFER: Updates on the Implementation of Imputation Procedure of “Unallocated” Portion (BOPCOM 25/22)
  • Measuring Marketing Assets Compilation Guide (BOPCOM 25/23)
  • Updates on the Manual of International Trade in Services 2010 (BOPCOM 25/24)