The Association of Iraqi Private Banks is conducting a liquidity risk management and interest rate course

Economy News _ Baghdad

On Sunday, the Association of Iraqi Private Banks held a training course on "Managing liquidity risk and interest rate" at the headquarters of the Association, with the participation of 34 trainees from the Central Bank and government and private banks.

"This training program will enable us to understand the challenges and recommendations needed to manage the liquidity risk," said Ahmed Al Hashemi, director of administration and training at the Association of Iraqi Private Banks, during his speech at the opening of the session. "Liquidity risk has long been one of the main drivers of the crisis, During the early phase of the liquidity crisis, which began in 2007, many financial institutions, regardless of their capital adequacy level, are still struggling because they do not manage liquidity properly.

"The course will last for four days for the period 18-22 / 11/2018," Hashemi said, adding that participants at the end of the program will be able to review the lessons learned from liquidity management in the current crisis and use a structural approach to assess liquidity risk management and asset and liability management and funding strategy Understanding how banks can anticipate, control and perform stress checks on the funding sources available to the institution and build an emergency strategy to deal with external cash flow pressures.




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The Central Bank requires commercial banks to comply with the capital adequacy standard


Sunday 18 November



Alsumaria News / Baghdad
The Central Bank of Iraq, on Sunday, all commercial banks minimum capital adequacy criteria.

"In order to keep abreast of developments in the global banking system and in order to reach the Basel Committee's decisions, banks will have to adhere to the minimum capital adequacy criteria," the bank said in a statement.

"Compliance with the minimum limits will be based on the method of calculation adopted in accordance with the conventional rules," the bank said.


The recent financial crisis of 2008 prompted specialists in 2010 to formulate a set of new standards and regulations called the Basel III Banking Supervision Regulations, which are the extension and development of the banking supervisory standards and rules for Basel II and Basel II, and the addition of some new standards in an effort to avoid weaknesses And to cover the factors that led to that crisis in order to strengthen and strengthen the global financial system and strengthen the strength of the banking sector by adjusting the components of regulatory capital and capital adequacy ratio.


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