This one-week course, jointly organized by the Joint Vienna Institute, the World Bank and the European Central Bank, provides an encompassing overview of the NPL situation in CESEE, Caucasus and Central Asian countries as well as in the EU. The course focuses on NPL resolution following the Great Financial Crisis and more recent credit risk developments that call for supervisory vigilance. The course puts special emphasis on the framework conditions needed for successful NPL resolution and provides international experience and discusses best practice on various on- and off-balance sheet approaches that are available to manage this problem. Finally, the course looks at country-specific experiences in dealing with high NPL levels.

Application Deadline: April 08, 2024