JVI Alumni Quotes

“The course on Monetary Policy gave me a greater understanding of the complex linkages between monetary policy, exchange rate regimes, and other macroeconomic factors.” Mr. Martin Pintaric, National Bank of Croatia, IMF Course on Monetary Policy. January-February 2018

“I am confident that this course will ensure better insight into how to formulate and apply policies in different monetary regimes, as well as about global trends and country case studies.” Mr. Ievgenii Skok, National Bank of Ukraine, IMF Course on Monetary Policy. January-February 2018

“I will use what I learned from the real-life case studies in building models and communicating their results in my daily work.” Mr. Fatih Akcelik, Central Bank of the Republic of TurkeyIMF Course on Monetary Policy. January-February 2018 

“Participating in this course made me realize how important it is to look more closely at the interaction between monetary and fiscal policy.” Mr. Daniel Valcu, Ministry of Public Finance, Romania, IMF Course on Monetary Policy. January-February 2018

“The learning progressed from lectures introducing the underlying concepts to hands-on workshops. These helped me to better understand monetary policy.” Mr. Babken Pashinyan, Ministry of Finance, Armenia, IMF Course on Monetary Policy. January-February 2018

“Many examples given during the course made some aspects clearer and allowed me to look at some issues from a different perspective.” Ms. Anna Nowak, National Bank of Poland, IMF Course on Compilation of Balance of Payments Statistics. February, 2018

“JVI courses give me a great opportunity to expand my knowledge, analytical thinking, and skills. I had an excellent chance to meet colleagues from other countries and share experiences and best practices.” Ms. Lia Dzebisauri, National Statistics Office, Georgia, IMF Course on Compilation of Balance of Payments Statistics. February, 2018