Welcome to IMF | CEF
The International Monetary Fund’s Middle East Center for Economics and Finance (IMF - CEF) is the IMF’s regional training center for all the 22 Arab League countries, hosted and funded by the State of Kuwait. CEF is part of a global network of the IMF’s 17 Regional Capacity Development Centers (RCDCs). It started operations in 2011 and was officially inaugurated in 2014.
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Upcoming Courses & Events
COURSES
Selected Issues in Fintech (SIFR) - November 5 - 9, 2023
EVENTS
Webinar to discuss “A Low-Carbon Future for the Middle East and Central Asia: What Are the Options?” - November 6, 2023
COURSES
Gender Inequality and Macroeconomics (GM) - October 29 - November 2, 2023
COURSES
Macroeconomics of Climate Change (MCC) - November 6 - 17, 2023
Completed Courses & Events
COURSES
Macro Stress Testing (MST) - October 22 - 26, 2023
EVENTS
Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA)'s Visit to CEF - October 23, 2023
EVENTS
Webinar on Fostering Private-Sector-Led Growth in the MENA Region: A New Role for the State - September 26, 2023
Host Country
Kuwait |
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Partners in Training
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Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development | ||
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Arab Monetary Fund | ||
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