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Media	Title	Date posted
	Climate Finance: Post-COP26 Reflections on Net-Zero Future Imperatives & Feasibility The COP26 summit brought governments, civil society and the private sector together to accelerate action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).	Thu, Nov 18, 2021
	Regional Spotlight China, the Renminbi, and the IMF's Special Drawing Rights On January 13, 2016, the Bretton Woods Committee hosted a virtual conference titled China, the Renminbi, and the IMF's Special Drawing Rights (SDR). Speakers discussed the significance of the November 2015 decision by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to include the renminbi in its Special Drawing Rights (SDR) reserve currency basket, and the implications for China, the IMF, and the future of global currencies.	Sat, Jan 30, 2016
	Blog Post Ousmène Jacques Mandeng: Central Bank Digital Currencies: Reordering International Monetary Relations Financial technology seems set to have a major impact on monetary relations.	Tue, Apr 16, 2019
	Publication Central Bank Digital Currencies: Design and Implementation in the Evolution of Sovereign Money BWC's Digital Finance Project Team just published their most recent report.	Wed, Nov 15, 2023
	Event Summary Catalyzing Private Sector Investment in Infrastructure in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies On Wednesday, April 19, 2017 a group of approximately 60 Bretton Woods Committee members and friends held a private roundtable discussion featuring industry leaders, officials from the World Bank Group (WBG) and Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), and other experts involved in private sector development financing to explore ways to overcome current investment challenges and MDB/IFI initiatives that could further spur private sector appetite for resilient, climate-smart infrastructure in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (EMDEs).	Fri, May 5, 2017
	Regional Spotlight Canadian Perspectives on NAFTA On June 28, 2017 the Bretton Woods Committee hosted the virtual conference, Regional Spotlight: Canadian Perspectives on NAFTA. In the context of the upcoming NAFTA renegotiation, this event explored Canadian priorities and the potential impacts on the future of the Canadian economy, the integrated relationships between Canada, the United States, and Mexico, and the future of multilateral trade institutions. Featured speakers included Benoit Daignault, President and CEO of Export Development Canada, as well as Brett House, Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist at Scotiabank.	Fri, Jun 30, 2017
	Blog Post James M. Boughton: Can We Expect a “New Bretton Woods”? As the world economy and its governance structure continue to evolve at an accelerating rate, calls for reform of multilateral institutions are growing louder.	Tue, Feb 5, 2019
	Press Release BWC Spotlights Risks and Opportunities in Global Economic System on July 1 Anniversary of Famous 1944 Conference 50 Essays from Global Thought Leaders Show Why the IMF and World Bank Remain Vital to International Economic Stability	Thu, Jun 27, 2019
	Announcement BWC is Hiring! BWC has been growing quickly and we need to grow our team to keep up. We are looking for a number of new people to join a nimble and dynamic team. BWC is looking for self-motivated individuals who take pride and ownership of their work for all of the below positions:	Fri, May 5, 2023
	Announcement BWC is Hiring! The Bretton Woods Committee is hiring! Click here for more information. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.	Fri, Apr 23, 2021