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March 3, 2025
BIS Alert - All Categories - Weekly 
28 February 2025
Results of an IFC survey of central banks
 
27 February 2025
by Julián Caballero, Sebastian Doerr, Aaron Mehrotra, Fabrizio Zampolli
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in emerging market economies struggle to access credit, partly due to firms' short financial histories and lack of collateral. The rise of big tech and fintech lenders that make better use of data and digital innovation could reduce the need for collateral and improve SMEs' access to credit. However, big tech and fintech lending so far constitutes only a small share of the total. Digital innovation by itself may not be enough to substantially improve SME lending without further progress in overcoming more deep-seated obstacles.
 
27 February 2025
Global house prices declined by 1.6% year on year in real terms during the third quarter of 2024. This drop, despite the rise observed in the majority of the jurisdictions covered by BIS statistics, reflected the substantial fall recorded by a few large emerging market economies...
 
26 February 2025
Statement by Dr Sabine Mauderer, Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank, at the press conference presenting the Annual Report 2024, Frankfurt am Main, 25 February 2025.
 
26 February 2025
Introductory statement by Dr Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, at the press conference presenting the Annual Report 2024, Frankfurt am Main, 25 February 2025.
 
26 February 2025
Special luncheon address by Mr Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour, Governor of the Central Bank of Malaysia (Bank Negara Malaysia), at the 2025 ASEAN Banking and Finance Summit, Kuala Lumpur, 25 February 2025.
 
26 February 2025
Speech by Mr Michael S Barr, Vice Chair for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, at the Yale School of Management, Program on Financial Stability, New Haven, Connecticut, 25 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Inaugural address by Mr Rajeshwar Rao, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) - National Stock Exchange (NSE) joint Second Annual Conference on Macroeconomics, Banking and Finance, Mumbai, 21 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Introductory speech by Dr Zeljko Jović, Vice-Governor of the National Bank of Serbia, at the presentation of the February Inflation Report, Belgrade, 19 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Welcome address by Mr Denis Beau, First Deputy Governor of the Bank of France, at the Central Bank Payments Conference, Paris, 18 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Speech by Mr Ryozo Himino, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan, at the Hitotsubashi University Policy Forum, Tokyo, 30 January 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Speech by Mr Yannis Stournaras, Governor of the Bank of Greece, to the Ambassadors of the Member States of the European Union in Athens, organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Athens on the occasion of the Republic of Poland Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Athens, 13 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Speech by Ms Anna Breman, First Deputy Governor of the Sveriges Riksbank, at the Norrbotten Chamber of Commerce, Kiruna, 20 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Remarks by Mr Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, to the Mississauga Board of Trade-Oakville Chamber of Commerce, Mississauga, Ontario, 21 February 2025. 
 
25 February 2025
Speech by Mr Philip N Jefferson, Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, at the Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, 21 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Speech by Mr Olli Rehn, Governor of the Bank of Finland, at the Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament, Brussels, 20 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Remarks by Mr Chee Hong Tat, Minister for Transport and Second Minister for Finance, and Deputy Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, at the Equities Market Review Group Media Conference, Singapore, 21 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Opening statement by Ms Michele Bullock, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Canberra, 21 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Text of the Whittington Lecture by Ms Adriana D Kugler, Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, at the McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University, Washington DC, 20 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Speech by Mr Gabriel Makhlouf, Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, at the Institute of International and European Affairs (IIEA), Dublin, 20 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Speech by Mr Michael S Barr, Vice Chair for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, at the Georgetown University Law Center, Washington DC, 20 February 2025.
 
25 February 2025
Closing remarks by Mr Paolo Angelini, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Italy, at the 4th Irving Fisher Committee and Bank of Italy Workshop, Rome, 20 February 2025.
 
24 February 2025
Application deadline: 17 March 2025 | Basel, Switzerland
 
24 February 2025
Application deadline: 24 March 2025 | Basel, Switzerland
 
24 February 2025
Application deadline: 24 March 2025 | Basel, Switzerland
 
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