The IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific will host a virtual regional seminar on two analytical chapters of the latest World Economic Outlook – Private Sector Debt (ch. 2) and Global Trade and Value Chains (ch. 4) – with two guest speakers from the IMF’s Research Department. Christoffer Koch will discuss the surge in consumer and business indebtedness during the pandemic and how it affects the recovery, and Adil Mohommad will present analytical work on international trade flows during the pandemic and policy implications.
When
Thursday, June 16, 2022, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Japan time (GMT+9)
Agenda
Presentation on Private Sector Debt and the Global Recovery (Ch. 2)
Christoffer Koch, Economist, Research Department, IMF
Presentation on Global Trade and Value Chains in the Pandemic (Ch. 4)
Adil Mohommad, Economist, Research Department, IMF
Language
English with Japanese interpretation available. Please install in advance of the event the Interprefy app on your device to listen to the interpretation.
How to join
Please register in advance. Only those who register through this link will receive the Webex link to join the virtual seminar.
For more details, please see the seminar website.
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