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Jamaica SME Finance
International Monetary Fund - 2015
financial sector is scarcely used to finance their investments. The lack of funding for the SME sector, or its high cost, has a …
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Kingdom of Bahrain : Detailed Assessment on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
International Monetary Fund - 2007
This paper discusses key findings of the Detailed Assessment on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) for Bahrain. The assessment was based on the 2003 Financial Action Task Force (FATF) 40 Recommendations. The assessment identifies recommendations on how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014404564
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Japan; Financial Sector Assessment Program—Technical Note on Credit Intermediation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
This paper is an analysis of Japan’s credit channel. The economic condition has no hindrance, but credit demand showed an inert performance. The state’s policies have helped the flow of finance and prevent bankruptcy, but several other aspects act as an impediment to credit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244991
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Hungary : Financial Sector Assessment Program: Detailed Assessment of Standards and Codes — Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
International Monetary Fund - 2005
This paper presents an assessment of Hungary’s antimoney laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism measures. The Hungarian authorities have made significant progress in strengthening their AML regime. The most important step has been the passage of a revised AML Act of 2003,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014405211
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Suppressing the Financing of Terrorism : A Handbook for Legislative Drafting
International Monetary Fund - 2003
In recent years, the IMF has become deeply involved in the international movement to prevent the abuse of financial systems and to protect and enhance the integrity of the international financial system. The IMF’s involvement has been expanded beyond anti-money-laundering efforts to include...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014405230
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Changing Patterns in Low-Income Country Financing and Implications for Fund Policies on External Financing and Debt
International Monetary Fund - 2009
Low-income countries (LICs) face significant challenges in meeting their development objectives while maintaining a sustainable debt position. The international community's main answer to this dilemma has been to promote recourse to concessional external resources. The Fund's recommendations to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014410137
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Finance & Development, March 2013
International Monetary Fund - 2013
Two years ago, citizens in the Arab world—fired by their ideals and visions of a better life—ignited a social movement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395399
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Finance & Development, December 2012
International Monetary Fund - 2012
transform the developing world. Rich donors are devoting fortunes—many of them earned through computer software, entertainment … building dreams.This issue of F&D looks at the world of targeted giving and social entrepreneurship.“ Philanthropy’s role is to … get things started,” says Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who is the world’s most generous giver. “We used foundation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395575
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Corporate Income Tax Harmonization and Capital Allocation
International Monetary Fund - 1990
The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395949
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Advancing the frontiers of monetary policy
Adrian, Tobias (ed.); Laxton, Douglas (ed.);  … - 2018
Inflation-forecast targeting is state of the art for monetary policy. This book explores first principles, including managing short-term policy trade-offs. The book also outlines efficient operational procedures and reviews the experiences of Canada, the Czech Republic, and India. The analysis...
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