Executive Education · Finance
Digital Currencies and Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
Explore digital currencies, CBDC design and the implications for financial systems.
Programme overview
Build your professional perspective.
The rapid evolution of digital currencies is reshaping the global financial landscape and redefining the future of payments, financial inclusion, and monetary policy. Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have emerged as a strategic innovation, enabling central banks to modernize payment systems while enhancing financial stability and regulatory oversight. This programme provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of digital currencies, blockchain technology, and CBDC design models, drawing on global experiences and emerging best practices. Participants will examine the opportunities and challenges associated with CBDCs, including their implications for taxation, regulation, financial inclusion, and the broader financial ecosystem.
Learning outcomes
What you will work towards.
- Understand the concept and evolution of digital currencies.
- Examine global experiences with CBDCs.
- Explore implications for taxation, regulation, and monetary policy.
- Assess risks and opportunities for financial systems.
Programme outline
Explore the key topics.
- Introduction to Digital Currencies and Blockchain Technology
- CBDC Design Models: Retail vs. Wholesale
- Global Case Studies: China, Nigeria, Bahamas, EU
- Implications for Taxation, Financial Inclusion, and Regulation
- Debate/Workshop: Designing a CBDC Roadmap
Your next step
Plan your participation.
Ask about availability, programme arrangements or attending with colleagues.