IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (OAP)
News & Events
- JISPA Alumni Gathering in Bangladesh
March 18, 2014, Dhaka, Bangladesh - Capacity Building Seminar on Stress Testing of Banks
March 13-14, 2014, Tokyo, Japan - JISPA Seminar: "Financial Inclusion"
Martin Čihák, Deputy Division Chief, Monetary and Capital Markets Department, IMF
March 12, 2014, Tokyo, Japan - HIT-OAP Joint Seminar: Unconventional Monetary Policies: Looking Ahead
January 23-24, 2014, Tokyo, Japan - IMF Seminar: Myanmar’s Economic Transition: Opportunities and Challenges
January 22, 2014, Tokyo, Japan - IMF Seminar: Global Policy Agenda
December 19, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - IMF Seminar: Fiscal Monitor "Taxing Times"
December 4, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - JISPA Seminar: Fiscal Rules: Key Features and Key Challenges
Martine Guerguil, Deputy Director, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF
December 3, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - IMF Seminar: Abenomics Approaching its One-Year Mark
October 29, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - JISPA Alumni Gatherings in Sri Lanka and India OAP Staff Visit
AY2013-14
October 7-11, 2013, Colombo-Sri Lanka, New Delhi and Mumbai-India - JISPA Seminar: The Path to Higher Growth: Does Revamping Japan's Dual Labor Market Matter?
Giovanni Ganelli, Senior Economist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, IMF
October 2, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - JISPA Welcome Reception
AY2013-14
October 2, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - "The Role of the IMF in the Global Economy"
Giovanni Ganelli, Senior Economist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, IMF
Orientation Program
August 28, 2013, IUJ, Niigata, Japan - JISPA Thesis Presentation
Program
June 18, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - JISPA Farewell Reception AY2012-14
June 18, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - JISPA Scholars’ Visit to OAP and Meeting with IMF–OAP Economics
International University of Japan
June 18, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - OAP Staff Visits to the Partnership Universities
February-May, 2013, Tokyo and Niigata, Japan - The Fourth IMF-Japan High-Level Tax Conference For Asian Countries in Tokyo
April 2-4, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - "Managing Capital Flows: What Worked and Why?"
Hitotsubashi University-OAP Joint Seminar
IMF Survey: IMF Helps Promote Understanding of Capital Flows
March 14-15, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - "What Role Can Financial Policies Play in Revitalizing SMEs in Japan?"
Raphael Lam, Economist, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF
February 8, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - "The Economics of Public Health Care Reform in Advanced and Emerging Economies"
Benedict Clements, Division Chief, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF
January 10, 2013, Tokyo, Japan - JISPA Scholars’ Visit to OAP and Meeting with IMF–OAP Economics
Hitotsubashi University and the University of Tokyo
December 7, 2012, Tokyo, Japan - JISPA Scholars’ Visit to OAP and Meeting with IMF–OAP Economics
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
December 4, 2012, Tokyo, Japan - JISPA Alumni Gathering in Myanmar
OAP Staff Visit
November 15, 2012, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar - Developing Capacity: A Partnership for Sustainable Growth
Program of Seminars, IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Tokyo
October 10, 2012, Tokyo, Japan - Japan-IMF Scholarship Program Reception
The 2012-13 Academic Year
October 9, 2012, Tokyo, Japan - "World Economic Outlook and Risk: Euro Area Crisis and IMF Response"
Shogo Ishii, Director, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, IMF
July 24, 2012, JISPA Orientation Program, IUJ, Niigata-Japan - Farewell Reception for the JISPA Scholars, the 2011-12 Academic Year
June 21, 2012, Tokyo, Japan - "Can Women Save Japan?"
Masato Nakane, Economist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, IMF
June 21, 2012, Tokyo, Japan - JISPA Alumni Gatherings in Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan
OAP Staff Visit
March 12-16, 2012, Bishkek-Kyrgyz Republic and Tashkent-Uzbekistan - "World Economic Outlook: Euro-Area Crisis, China’s Risks and Japan’s Outlook"
Pelin Berkmen, Senior Economist, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF
February 13, 2012, Tokyo-Japan - "Asia’s Dual Balancing Acts: External Rebalancing and the Quest for Inclusive Growth"
Chad Steinberg, Senior Economist, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, IMF
February 3, 2012, IUJ Campus Visit, Niigata-Japan - "Macro-Financial Linkages: Interactions Between Business and Financial Cycles"
Stijn Claessens, Assistant Director, Research Department, IMF
November 2, 2011, Tokyo-Japan - Welcome Reception for the JISPA Scholars, the 2011-12 Academic Year
October 6, 2011, Tokyo-Japan - "Financial Cooperation in Asia: Policy Efforts and Challenges", Shinobu Nakagawa, Head of Center for Monetary Cooperation in Asia (CeMCoA), International Department, Bank of Japan
June 20, 2011, Tokyo-Japan - Farewell Reception for the JISPA Scholars
June 17, 2011 Tokyo-Japan - "Japan: Economic Outlook and Policy Challenges", Presentation by Stephan Danninger, Deputy Division Chief, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF
February 25, 2011 Tokyo-Japan - "Crisis and Recovery: the IMF’s Role", Presentation by Naoyuki Shinohara, Deputy Managing Director, IMF
January 14, 2011 Tokyo-Japan - Welcome Reception for the JISPA scholars
October 1, 2010