Bank Analysis and Examination School COURSE
March 6 - 10, 2017
Lima, Peru
Instructor: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FED)
Application Period: January 13 to February 17, 2017
Problem Bank Supervision School COURSE
March 6 - 10, 2017
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Instructor: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
Application Period: January 13 to February 17, 2017
SEMINAR
March 28 - 30, 2017
Bogota, Colombia
Instructor: Financial Stability Institute (FSI)
Application Period: January 24 to March 6, 2017
Jan 17, 2017
This speech develops a few thoughts on three challenges raised by digitalization, from the perspective of a central banker.
1. Technological innovations are opening up new opportunities for payments, which can provide benefits to the whole economy.
2. Technological innovation is to be welcomed but the risks should not be underestimated.
3. Against this background, public authorities play a key role in helping to reap the full benefits of innovation while preventing the threats it brings.