| No. | Sponsoring Agency | Course No. | Course Title | Course ID | Course Date | Duration (Weeks) | Language | Method of Application | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OECD | CE19.100 | Public and Private Sectors’ Alliances in the Fight against Corruption in MENA and GCC Countries | PPS | Jan 7-10 | 0.8 | E/A | Invitation | By Invitation |
| 2 | WBG | CE19.101 | Creating Markets and Unleashing Private Sector Development through Competition | PSD | Jan 13-17 | 1 | E/A | Invitation | By Invitation |
| 3 | IMF (ICD)-AMF | CE19.01 | Financial Sector Policies | FSP | Jan 20-31 | 2 | E | OAS | |
| 4 | METAC | CE19.102 | National Accounts Compilation Issues, Price and Volume Measures | NAS | Jan 21-24 | 0.8 | E/A | ONS | Deadline passed |
| 5 | IMF (LEG) | CE19.02 | Public Financial Management Legal Frameworks | LFPFM | Jan 27-31 | 1 | E/A | OAS | Deadline passed |
| 6 | IMF (FAD) | CE19.03 | Tax Policy and Administration: Theory and Practice | TPAT | Jan 27-31 | 1 | E/A | OAS | |
| 7 | WTO | CE19.103 | Regional Workshop on Dispute Settlement for Arab Countries | TPI | Feb 4-7 | 0.8 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 8 | IMF (ICD)-AMF | CE19.04 | Government Finance Statistics | GFS | Feb 3-14 | 2 | A | OAS | |
| 9 | IMF (ICD) | CE19.05 | Financial Programming and Policies | FPP | Feb 3-14 | 2 | A | OAS | |
| 10 | IMF (STA) | CE19.06 | Quarterly National Accounts | QNA | Feb 10-21 | 2 | E/A | OAS | |
| 11 | IMF (ICD)-AMF | CE19.07 | Introductory Course on Monetary and Financial Statistics | MFS-I | Feb 17-28 | 2 | E/A | OAS | |
| 12 | IMF (ICD)-AMF | CE19.08 | Fiscal Policy Analysis | FPA | Mar 3-14 | 2 | E | OAS | |
| 13 | IMF (ICD) | CE19.09 | Macroeconomic Management in Resource Rich Countries | MRC | Mar 3-14 | 2 | E/A | OAS | |
| 14 | IMF (ICD) | CE19.10 | Financial Development and Financial Inclusion | FDFI | Mar 3-14 | 2 | E | OAS | |
| 15 | IMF (STA) | CE19.31 | Compiling Natural Resources in National Accounts | ANR | Mar 17-21 | 1 | E/A | OAS | |
| 16 | IMF (MCM) | CE19.33 | High-Level Seminar on Banking Supervision and Regulation | BRS-GCC | Mar 24-28 | 1 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 17 | METAC | CE19.104 | Performance Management in Tax Administration | PMTA | Apr 1-4 | 0.8 | E/A | ONS | |
| 18 | OECD | CE19.105 | Effective Competitiveness Policies in MENA Countries | COMP | Apr 8-11 | 0.8 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 19 | IMF (ICD)-BAM | CE19.11 | Model-Based Monetary Policy Analysis and Forecasting
(date to be confirmed) |
MPAF | Apr 8-19 | 2 | E | OAS | |
| 20 | WTO | CE19.106 | Advanced Regional Workshop on Government Procurement for Arab and Middle East Countries | TP2 | Apr 16-18 | 0.6 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 21 | IMF (ICD) | CE19.12 | Macroeconomic Diagnostics | MDS | Apr 14-25 | 2 | E | OAS | |
| 22 | IMF (ICD)-AMF | CE19.13 | Fiscal Frameworks | FF | Apr 21-May 2 | 2 | E/A | OAS | |
| 23 | METAC | CE19.107 | Implementation of the International Financial Reporting Standard | IFRS9 | Apr 22-25 | 0.8 | E/A | ONS | |
| 24 | IMF (FAD) | CE19.14 | Reforming Fuel Subsidies | RFS | Apr 28-May 2 | 1 | E/A | OAS | |
| 25 | WBG | CE19.108 | Emerging Trends in E-Governance and Applications to E-Procurement | GOV-PPM | Apr 28-May 2 | 1 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 26 | IMF (ICD)-AMF | CE19.15 | Financial Sector Surveillance | FSS | June 16-27 | 2 | E | OAS | |
| 27 | WBG | CE19.109 | Managing Water Scarcity in MENA: Resource and Demand Management, Sector Financing, and Desalination | MWS | June 18-20 | 0.6 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 28 | OECD | CE19.110 | Public Procurement in MENA Countries | PPM | June 24-27 | 0.8 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 29 | IMF (COM)-WTO | CE19.32 | Parliamentary Workshop for Members of Parliament in the MENA Region
(dates to be determined later) |
PARL-MENA | Sep 3-5 Cancelled | 0.6 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 30 | IMF (ICD) | CE19.16 | Monetary Policy | MP | Sept 8-19 | 2 | E | OAS | |
| 31 | IMF (ICD) | CE19.17 | Fiscal Policy Analysis | FPA | Sept 8-19 | 2 | A | OAS | |
| 32 | IMF (ICD)-AMF | CE19.18 | International Trade in Goods and Services Statistics | ITGS | Sept 15-19 | 1 | E/A | OAS | |
| 33 | IMF (MCM) | CE19.19 | Macro-Stress Testing | MST | Sept 22-26 | 1 | E | OAS | |
| 34 | IMF (LEG) | CE19.20 | Undergoing an AML/CFT Mutual Evaluation | AMLS | Sept 22-26 | 1 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 35 | WBG | CE19.111 | Regional Course on Boosting Women’s Access to More and Better Jobs in MENA | WEE | Sept 29-Oct 3 | 1 | E/A | Invitation | By Invitation |
| 36 | IMF (ICD)-AMF | CE19.21 | Compilation of Balance of Payment Statistics | BPSCG | Oct 6-10 | 1 | E/A | OAS | |
| 37 | IMF (ICD) | CE19.22 | Exchange Rate Policy | ERP | Oct 6-17 | 2 | E | OAS | |
| 38 | IMF (ICD)-BAM | CE19.23 | Macroeconometric Forecasting and Analysis | MFA | Oct 7-18 | 2 | E | OAS | Apply online by August 4th, 2019. |
| 39 | WBG | CE19.112 | Urban Mobility and its Impact on Economic Growth in MENA | UMEG | Oct 13-17 | 1 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 40 | IMF (FAD) | CE19.24 | Strengthening Budget Institutions | SBI | Oct 20-24 | 1 | E/A | OAS | Apply online by July 24th, 2019. |
| 41 | IMF (ICD) | CE19.25 | Fiscal Sustainability | FS | Oct 27-Nov 7 | 2 | E/A | OAS | |
| 42 | OECD | CE19.113 | Risk Management and Audit in the Public Sector | RM-AUD | Oct 28-Oct 31 | 0.8 | E/A | Invitation | By Invitation |
| 43 | IMF (FIN) | CE19.26 | Safeguards Assessments of Central Banks | SAC | Nov 3-7 | 1 | E/A | OAS | |
| 44 | WTO | CE19.114 | Trade Policy
COURSE CANCELLED |
TP3 | Nov 11-14 | 0.8 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 45 | IMF (MCM) | CE19.27 | Current Issues in Banking Supervision and Regulation | BRS | Nov 17-21 | 1 | E/A | OAS | |
| 46 | IMF (ICD)-AMF | CE19.28 | Financial Soundness Indicators | FSI | Nov 17-28 | 2 | E/A | OAS | |
| 47 | OECD | CE19.115 | Good Practices for SMEs and Access to Finance Policies | SME | Nov 25-28 | 0.8 | E/A | Invitation | |
| 48 | IMF (ICD) | CE19.29 | Inclusive Growth | IG | Dec 1-12 | 2 | E/A | OAS | |
| 49 | IMF (ICD)-AMF | CE19.30 | Vulnerability Diagnostics | VDS | Dec 8-19 | 2 | E | OAS | |
| 50 | METAC | CE19.116 | Methods and Tools for Building a Medium-Term Budget | BUD | Dec 16-19 | 0.8 | E/A | ONS | Apply link to be provided by METAC |
OAS: Online Application System
ONS: Online Nomination System
AMF: Arab Monetary Fund
BAM: Bank Al-Maghrib
CEF: Middle East Center for Economics and Finance
IMF: International Monetary Fund
IMF Department Abbreviations: Finance (FIN); Fiscal Affairs (FAD); IMF Institute for Capacity Development (ICD); Legal (LEG); Monetary and Capital Markets (MCM); Statistics (STA);
METAC: Middle East Regional Technical Assistance Center
OECD: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
WBG: World Bank Group
WTO: World Bank Group
* The course will be conducted at the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) in Abu-Dhabi-United Arab Emirates (UAE).
** The course will be conducted at Bank Al Maghrib (BAM)-Rabat, Morocco.
E = English, A = Arabic, E/A = English with simultaneous interpretation into Arabic.
Fluency in the language of instruction or in the language of simultaneous interpretation is a prerequisite for all courses.
Note: Course Dates are subject to change. Please visit our website regularly: www.cef.imf.org for latest updates.
| IMF, IMF-CEF | ||
| IMF, CEF, AMF. | ||
| World Bank Institute (WBI), and World Bank-MENA Region Department. | ||
| ** MENA Education Team (MNSHE); and MENA Social Protection Team in Coordination with the WB Kuwait Office. | ||
| World Trade Organization (WTO). | ||
| Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). | ||
| Middle East Regional Technical Assistance Center (METAC). | ||
| Bank Al-Maghrib. |
