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The financial sector in Liechtenstein provides primarily wealth-management services, including banking, trust, other …
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Liechtenstein’s financial sector business has created money laundering risks. The investigative powers of the law … laundering is criminalized broadly in line with the international standard. Liechtenstein relies on its trust service providers … to obtain, verify, and retain records of the beneficial ownership and control of legal persons. Liechtenstein should …
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Liechtenstein has a GDP of US$5.2 billion, of which 40 percent comes from industry and 30 percent from financial … services. Currently, 15 banks operate in Liechtenstein (one additional bank is in the process of being wound down without loss …
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team of the International Monetary Fund in response to Liechtenstein’s request for technical assistance. It provides …
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This report summarizes the assessment of Liechtenstein's compliance with internationally accepted standards for the … regulatory and supervisory arrangements of the financial sector. It provides detailed assessments of Liechtenstein …
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This report builds on the work in the 2013 Board paper on Fund Engagement with Small States, the 2013 background papers on Asian and Pacific small states and Caribbean small states, and the 2014 staff guidance note. It provides a deeper analysis and policy recommendations in respect of three...
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Small developing states are disproportionately vulnerable to natural disasters. On average, the annual cost of disasters for small states is nearly 2 percent of GDP-more than four times that for larger countries. This reflects a higher frequency of disasters, adjusted for land area, as well as...
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This paper presents background on Caribbean small states as context for the main paper, 'Macroeconomic Issues in Small States and Implications for Fund Engagement.' It draws on recent analytical work presented at a conference for policy makers in September 2012, in Trinidad and Tobago. Caribbean...
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The small states of the Asia and Pacific region face unique challenges in raising their growth potential and living standards. These countries are particularly vulnerable because of their small populations, geographical isolation and dispersion, narrow export and production bases, lack of...
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