48th SEACEN Governors confab held in Mongolia

The 48th Conference of the Governors' of the South East Asian Central Banks (SEACEN), High Level Seminar and 32nd Meeting of the SEACEN Board of Governors were held recently in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

The principal objective of this seminar was to provide a forum for exchanging views and sharing experiences among the SEACEN countries about the Regional and International Financial Issues, Financial Contagion and Volatility Capital Flow, Regional and Global Liquidity Arrangement: Responses to External Shocks and Rethink the New Financial Architecture. The keynote speaker at the Conference was H.E.N. Altankhuyag, Prime Minister of Mongolia.

Ajith Nivard Cabraal, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka chaired the high-level seminar of the Conference on the subject "Regional and Global Liquidity Arrangement: Responses to External Shocks" at which Dr Choongsoo Kim, Governor, Bank of Korea and Dr. Yi Gang, Deputy Governor, People's Bank of China participated as the discussants.

Central Bank Governors, Deputy Governors and other Senior officials of the SEACEN Countries, namely, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Fiji, Indonesia , Korea, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Chinese Taipei, Thailand and Vietnam participated at the confab and seminar.