Central Bank holds another training session for media representatives

14-07-2023

14 July 2023, Baku: The Central Bank constantly keeps in the spotlight the issues of effectively informing the public about national development priorities, especially about the main challenges arising from the strategy for socio-economic development and the work done in this direction, strengthening professional cooperation with media institutions, raising the literacy of journalists in the field of economics and finance, as well as in central banking.

Close cooperation with the media and the work carried out towards improving their financial literacy is of great importance to ensure a clear understanding of the macroeconomic, monetary and financial stability policies by the general public, the correct transmission of policy messages to the public, broad coverage of banking and financial activities in the media, a clear perception by the public of the economic reforms being carried in the country, and as a result, to form correct economic expectations in the public.

To this end, the Central Bank traditionally organizes trainings for media representatives on the topics of improving knowledge and skills on central banking, the financial and banking system, as well as the "Open Door" events.

Also, in this regard, Governor of the Central Bank Taleh Kazimov holds meetings with members of mass media, where the issues of interest to them are discussed, work is carried out towards the implementation of the raised issues, and information about the results is provided accordingly.

In the course of this process, on the eve of the 148th annoversary of the national press, the Central Bank held a training for media representatives on 13-14 July, 2023. The training included presentations on central banking, global economic problems and solutions, inflation: nature and causes, yield curve, Central Bank note auctions, circulation of bullion coins.

The participants’ questions were answered in detail during the training.

Later, the participants of the training had a meeting with the Governor of the Central Bank Taleh Kazimov.

 At the end of the event, the participants were awarded certificates.