Recent Highlights

The BWC Blog aims to help global leaders envision how to evolve and strengthen the multilateral financial system and encourage policymakers to strengthen international economic cooperation. Calls for submissions vary dependent upon timely global events, but submissions are encouraged on any relevant topic on an ongoing basis. 

Topic: The International Reach of the SVB failure

The Committee invites all members to share their perspective on how the IFIs can lead the way in creating a global system for accountability and protection while promoting growth in the digital finance space, via the BWC Blog. 

The BWC Blog aims to help global leaders envision how to evolve and strengthen the multilateral financial system and encourage policymakers to strengthen international economic cooperation. Calls for submissions vary dependent upon timely global events, but submissions are encouraged on any relevant topic on an ongoing basis.  

The excitement of extremes kicked off the Future of Finance Forum in 2022. DBS Group CEO, Piyush Gupta, encouraged the wide range of views on digital assets to be brought to the table throughout the conference. Gupta and BWC Executive Director, Emily Slater, both spoke of the immense potential for digital assets and the role that public and private actors can play to fulfill that potential. 

• Piyush Gupta, CEO, DBS Group
• Emily Slater, Executive Director, Bretton Woods Committee 

BWC Chair Bill Dudley and Banque de France Governor François Villeroy De Galhau discussed the prospective development of a retail CBDC in the Eurosystem, and its impacts to the entire world.

• François Villeroy De Galhau, Governor, Banque de France 
• William C. Dudley, Chair, Bretton Woods Committee; former President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York