Here are the topics and news items you can look forward to in the latest issue of our newsletter.

Discover our diverse course programme for 2025. Registration is open now and the first deadlines are in December. Not only that, but we’ve also added a new online course on LSI stress tests to this year’s programme at short notice: it will take place on 27 November 2024. Read more on this in our article.

Bundesbank Executive Board Member Burkhard Balz and Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Timur Suleimenov signed a Memorandum of Understanding. Learn more about our close cooperation with the National Bank of Kazakhstan.

An official change of office ceremony took place in South Africa, with Jens Fuhrmann replacing Eugen Cleveland as Bundesbank representative at the German Embassy in Pretoria. Read more about the background of this cooperation and plans for the future.

In early September, a delegation from the Deutsche Bundesbank travelled to Istanbul to discuss aspects of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) with the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (TCMB) and other stakeholders. Read up on our findings and learn more about how we’re deepening our cooperation.

In the summer of 2024, the Bundesbank’s Representative Office in New York underwent a staff overhaul, with three out of four positions being newly filled. Meet the new team and learn more about their exciting tasks.

Happy reading!