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Newsletter: April 2023
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Highlights
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The last quarter of fiscal year 2023 saw a further uptick in activity. Experts worked diligently to execute the work program for FY 2023, and, by the end, 135 activities were executed collaboratively with regional and international partners, virtually and in-person.
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AFW2 Director, Ms. Eva Jenkner, completed her regional tour with a visit to Liberia in March 2023. Meetings with representatives of the executive and legislative branches, the Bank of Liberia and development partners offered a welcome opportunity to discuss priorities and opportunities for Liberia. Read more.
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Feature: Digitalization in The AFW2 Region – An Unexpected Outcome of Covid-19
AFW2 CD addresses both sides of the coin of digital transformation. Accelerated digital transformation in revenue administrations of AFW2 member countries is one of the bright spots emerging from COVID-19 pandemic responses. However, digitization of financial services and currencies has significant implications for financial sector supervision and regulation and the assessment and management of financial sector risk. Read more.
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AFW2 Activities and Achievements
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The second African Regional Technical Assistance Centre in West Africa (AFRITAC West 2), is a collaborative effort between the International Monetary Fund (IMF), recipient countries and several bilateral and multilateral partners. It originated from the IMF’s response to African leaders’ call on the international community to increase technical assistance (TA) to Africa and focus it more sharply on capacity building in core macroeconomic and financial management areas. AFRITAC West 2 provides TA and training to Cabo Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.
DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS
MEMBER COUNTRIES
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