Date : June 19, 2017
(Closed) IMF Summer Internship in Tokyo (OAP) 2017
The IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific is accepting applications for two summer internship positions.
How to apply
Tokyo
Date : June 15, 2017
IMF Blog: Two to Tango – Inflation Management in Unusual Times
By Vitor Gaspar, Maurice Obstfeld, and Chang Yong Rhee
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Date : May 30, 2017
IMF Blog: Higher Policy Uncertainty Could Be Bad News for Japan’s Economy
by Elif C. Arbatli, Steven J. Davis, and Arata Ito
Read more
Date : May 30, 2017
IMF Working Paper: Policy Uncertainty in Japan
Authors: Arata Ito ; Elif C Arbatli ; Ikuo Saito ; Naoko Miake ; Steven J Davis
Working Paper No. 17/128
Read more
Date : May 12, 2017
OAP Economic Issues Seminar -"Asia and Pacific Regional Economic Outlook"
Speaker: Mr. Ranil Salgado, Division Chief, Regional Studies Division, Asia and Pacific Department (APD), IMF; Mr. Minsuk Kim, Economist, Regional Studies Division, APD, IMF
Tokyo, Japan
Date : April 11, 2017
OAP Economic Issues Seminar - “April 2017 World Economic Outlook Seminar: CHAPTER 3. UNDERSTANDING THE DOWNWARD TREND IN LABOR INCOME SHARES”
Speaker: Zsoka Koczan, Economist, IMF Research Department
Tokyo, Japan
Date : March 8, 2017 - March 9, 2017
The Future of International Monetary System for Asia - Annual Seminar on Macroeconomic and Financial Policy Issues
Jointly organized by Hitotsubashi University and the IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Seminar Website
Speech by Mitsuhiro Furusawa, DMD, IMF
Tokyo, Japan
Date : February 20, 2017
OAP will be at the WithNavi Event for Financial Industry @ Akihabara UDX Gallery
More information (Japanese site)
Tokyo, Japan
Date : February 14, 2017
OAP will be at the WithNavi Event @ Akihabara UDX Gallery
more information (Japanese site)
Tokyo, Japan
Date : February 6, 2017
OAP Economic Issues Seminar: Fiscal Monitor- Debt: Use It Wisely
Speaker:Marialuz Moreno Badia, Deputy Division Chief, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF
Tokyo, Japan
Date : February 3, 2017
Key Economic Challenges in Asia
Organized by The Policy Alternatives Research Institute, The University of Tokyo and the IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (OAP)
Tokyo, Japan
Date : December 16, 2016
Mynavi Global Career EXPO 2016 Winter
Ms. Tomomi Sekioka, OAP Senior Communications Manager will give a lecture on December 16.
More info
Tokyo, Japan
Date : December 9, 2016
Statement on Annual Meeting of the Advisory Committee for the Technical Assistance Office for Lao PDR and Myanmar (TAOLAM)
Date : December 5, 2016
OAP Economic Issues Seminar: Regional Economic Outlook: Asia Pacific - Asia: Maintaining Robust Growth amid Heightened Uncertainty
Speaker: Ranil SALGADO, Assistant Director and chief of the Regional Studies Division, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF
Presentation
Tokyo, Japan
Date : November 21, 2016
Invitation for Expression of Interest: Tender for OAP Capacity Building Activities in Collaboration with Universities in Japan
Date : November 1, 2016
Recruitment Mission to Korea and Japan (Job Number: 1600811)
In November 2016, representatives of the IMF will be in Seoul, Korea, and Tokyo, Japan to conduct preliminary interviews for employment in Washington DC for the full range of professions including experienced and entry level economists, researchers, consultants, experts in finance and financial sector issues, and other professionals in law, Finance, HR, IT and communications. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted in October for interviews. Please find more information at IMF Joblink.
Japan, Korea
Date : October 14, 2016
OAP Economic Issues Seminar - “World Economic Outlook Seminar”
Presentation by Marcos Poplawski-Ribeiro, Weicheng Lian, Esteban Vesperoni, IMF Research Department.
Tokyo, Japan
Date : September 28, 2016 08:25 AM - 12:20 PM
International Organization Career Forum 2016 in Tamagawa Gakuen
Ms. Tomomi Sekioka, Senior Communications Manager will give a lecture.
Tamagawa Gakuen, Japan
Date : September 26, 2016
OAP Economic Issues Seminar - “Japan's Abenomics: Reload, Reset or Relaunch? ”
Presentation: Luc Everaert, assistant director in the Asia and Pacific Department and chief of the Japan team, IMF
Tokyo, Japan
Date : August 2, 2016
IMF Working Paper: Reflating Japan: Time to Get Unconventional?
Authors:Elif Arbatli, Dennis Botman, Kevin Clinton, Pietro Cova, Vitor Gaspar, Zoltan Jakab, Douglas Laxton, Constant Aime Lonkeng Ngouana,Joannes Mongardini and Hou Wang
Date : August 2, 2016
IMF Working Paper: "The Case for an Independent Fiscal Institution in Japan"
Author: George Kopits
Date : July 21, 2016
Lecture at Keio University
Lecture By Tamon Asonuma, Economist, Research Department, IMF
Tomomi Sekioka, Senior Communications Manager, OAP
Keio University, Japan
Date : July 14, 2016 - July 15, 2016
Capacity Building Seminar on Enhancing Social Spending in Support of Inclusive Growth in Asia
Jointly organized by the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
Seminar Website
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Date : July 12, 2016
The IMF’s Outlook for the Euro Area and the U.S. - Temperate progress towards a “better” normal?
Speaker:
Stephan Danninger, Division Chief, Western Hemisphere Department, IMF
Kenneth Kang, Assistant Director, European Department
Tokyo, Japan
Date : July 7, 2016
OAP Economic Issues Seminar: India – Outlook and Risks
Speaker: Paul Cashin, Assistant Director and Mission Chief to India, Asia-Pacific
Tokyo, Japan
Date : June 20, 2016
Japan: Press Conference on the Conclusion of the Mission for the 2016 Article IV Consultation
Japan: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2016 Article IV Mission
Transcript
Tokyo, Japan
Date : June 2, 2016
UTokyo-IMF joint seminar on "Global Economy and China: Urgency of Structural Reforms"
Seminar website for more details
Tokyo, Japan
Date : May 26, 2016
(Closed) IMF Summer Internship in Tokyo (OAP)
The IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific is accepting applications for two summer internship positions.
How to apply
Tokyo, Japan
Date : May 20, 2016
IMF Working Paper: Spillovers from Japan’s Unconventional Monetary Policy to Emerging Asia : a Global VAR approach
Author/Editor: Giovanni Ganelli ; Nour Tawk
Date : May 20, 2016
RIETI BBL Seminar: World Economic Outlook―Too Slow for Too Long
Speaker: Kenichiro Kashiwase, OAP Economist
WEO Website
Tokyo, Japan
Date : May 10, 2016
OAP Economic Issues Seminar: Building on Asia’s Strengths in Turbulent Times
Speaker: Ranil SALGADO, Chief of the Regional Studies Division, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF
Regional Economic Outlook-Asia and Pacific
Tokyo, Japan
Date : April 6, 2016
Open Workshop on Issues in International Taxation
The Seventh IMF-Japan High-Level Tax Conference For Asian Countries in Tokyo
Seminar Website
Tokyo, Japan
Date : March 13, 2016
Japan: Time to Load a Fourth Arrow—Wage Increases
By Luc Everaert and Giovanni Ganelli
iMFdirect- IMF blog: Read More
Date : March 8, 2016
5th OAP Coffee Hour (Japanese Talk Event)
Speaker: Yuko Adachi, Associate Professor, Sophia University
More information (Japanese)
Tokyo, Japan
Date : March 8, 2016
Presentation at Super Business Forum in Tokyo
More information (Japanese site)
Tokyo, Japan
Date : March 3, 2016 - March 4, 2016
Advances and Challenges in Regional Integration
Jointly organized by Hitotsubashi University and the IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
Speech by Mitsuhiro Furusawa, DMD, IMF
Press Release - IMF Conference Discusses Regional Economic Integration in Asia
Tokyo, Japan
Date : February 23, 2016
OAP Economic Issues Seminar Series: Macroeconomic Developments and Prospects for Low Income Developing Countries
Speaker: Sean Nolan, Deputy Director in the Strategy, Policy and Review Department, IMF
Presentation
Tokyo, Japan
Date : January 18, 2016
Japan's Economic Challenges and Structural Reform Options—IMF Views
co-hosted by PARI, University of Tokyo, and the IMF
Tokyo, Japan
Date : December 15, 2015
Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities after the 2015 Paris Conference
Jointly organized by the British Embassy, the IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (OAP), and the Royal Norwegian Embassy
Seminar Website
Tokyo, Japan
Date : December 2, 2015
4th OAP Coffee Hour (Japanese Talk Event)
Speaker, Hiroyuki Yamada, Associate Professor, Keio University
More information (Japanese)
Tokyo, Japan
Date : November 30, 2015
International Financial Institutions (IFIs) Joint Career Fair
Organizations: EBRD, IFAD, IFC, IMF, OECD and the World Bank
More Information
Tokyo, Japan
Date : November 25, 2015 - November 27, 2015
The 7th International Financial Institutions Career Fair
Seoul / Busan, Korea
Date : November 16, 2015 - November 20, 2015
IMF Recruitment Outreach
Presentations at University of Tokyo, Hitotsubashi University and Keio University
Presentation
Tokyo, Japan
Date : November 16, 2015
OAP Monthly Economic Issues Seminar – The Global Economic Outlook
Speaker: Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti, Deputy Director, IMF Research Department
Presentation
Tokyo, Japan
Date : November 13, 2015
Foreign Help Wanted: Easing Japan’s Labor Shortages
Speaker: Giovanni Ganelli, Deputy Head of Office, OAP; Naoko Miake, Economist, OAP
Registration and more information
Presentation
Temple University, Japan Campus
Date : October 29, 2015
OAP Coffee Hour (Japanese Talk Event)
Speaker, Kenichiro Kashiwase, Economist, OAP
More info (Japanese)