Archive: April 2024

Aligning Sovereign Bond Markets with the Net Zero Transition: Key Findings and Debate

29 April 2024 | Online | Co-hosted with GRI-LSE
Monetary, Panel | Tags: Central Banks, Climate Risks, Debt, Financial Supervision
To celebrate the launch of a flagship policy report discussing the role of central banks in aligning sovereign bond markets with the net zero transition, the Grantham Research Institute at LSE and CEP are co-hosting an online debate. ... continue reading

Financial Supervision and Emerging Risks: How to Implement the Basel III Recommendations for Climate Risk Supervision

17 April 2024 | Online | Co-hosted with AMRO
Monetary, Webinar | Tags: Climate Risks, Financial Supervision, Macroprudential Policy
The webinar highlighted the next steps required by financial supervisors to ensure the appropriate integration of climate risks in the Pillar 1 provisions of the Basel regime, with a focus on capital adequacy assessments and in macroprudential policy, with a focus on systemic risk buffers. ... continue reading

Governing AI for Humanity: Thoughts on the UN AI Advisory Body Interim Report

| 8 April 2024
Trade, Blog | Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, Innovation
The awesome capabilities of AI applications have raised deep concerns about the future of work, democracy and even humanity itself - and a sense of urgency for establishing effective governance at all levels and use cases. ... continue reading

The Role of the Zambian Legislature in Tax Expenditure Policy

| 2 April 2024
Fiscal, Blog | Tags: Parliaments, Tax Expenditures, Zambia
The Zambian Government annually presents the National Budget, including tax measures and some incentives, to the National Assembly. In addition to TEs granted through budget policy, other incentives are granted through various government institutions... ... continue reading