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.
Current & Upcoming Courses & Events
COURSES
Model-Based Monetary Policy Analysis and Forecasting - 21 September – 2 October 2026
COURSES
Job and Business Formalization for Resilience and Growth in the MENA -28 September - 1 October 2026
COURSES
Fintech Market Development and Policy Implications - 4 - 8 October 2026
COURSES
Integrating Basel III Liquidity Standards with ILAAP: A Framework for Effective Liquidity Risk Management - 4 - 8 October 2026
Completed Courses & Events
COURSES
Module 1: Compiling Annual GDP Estimates in FCS Using Limited Source Data - 20-24 September 2026
COURSES
Strategic and Practical Considerations in Money laundering Investigations and Prosecutions - 13-17 September 2026
WEBINAR
Webinar on Presenting the Paper: Quantitative Trade with Ships - 15 September 2026
Host Country
Kuwait |
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