CBA head off to Istanbul to attend central bank governors meeting

YEREVAN, April 8. / ARKA /. Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) chairman Arthur Javadyan will be in Turkish Istanbul April 8-11 to attend the 25th meeting of  Central Bank Governors  Club of the countries in Central Asia, the Black Sea region and the Balkans, the Central Bank of Armenia press service told ARKA.

It said the gathering will discuss  issues on international monetary system  and challenges in implementing macro-prudential policy.

The key speakers are professor of economics, University of Chicago Randal Krosner and professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science, Sevket Pamuk.  -0-

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