At the request of the Italian Presidency of the G7, the IMF has prepared a paper on gender-budgeting as a contribution … to the G7 initiative on equality. The paper provides an overview of gender-responsive budgeting concepts and practices in … the G7 countries. It summarizes recent trends in gender equality in G7 and advanced countries, noting that while equality …

This report is an analysis of the insurance core principles of Malaysia. This assessment gives a clear understanding of … the regulatory and supervisory framework of the insurance sector of Malaysia. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is the best …

The Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) employs a well-developed risk-focused regulatory and supervisory regime. Despite this, a …

This assessment is a review of the financial environment of Malaysia. Like many other Asian countries, Malaysia …-year financial plan (2001–10) by Bank Negara Malaysia restructured the financial sector. Banks were well capitalized, household … debts were strengthened, and securities and insurances were developed. Malaysia thus became the global center for Islamic …

This Technical Note on the housing market in Malaysia focuses on price developments in the Malaysian housing market and … of its sustainability. Malaysia maintains a one-fourth time series for the housing prices index, tracing back to the 1990 …

This Selected Issues paper on Malaysia highlights quantitative assessment of additional measures required during the …

conventional banking sector, and the operations of Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia (PIDM). Though several weaknesses in the … legal framework have been noted in this assessment, there has been no experience with bank failures in Malaysia since PIDMâ …

This report is an assessment of the CPSS-IOSCO Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMI) in Malaysia. The … and securities. The payment and security systems are elaborated along with the roles of Bursa Malaysia Securities Clearing …, Bursa Malaysia Depo, and the Bursa Malaysia Derivative Clearing mechanism. The Executive Board comments that Malaysia shows …

background on the structure of energy production and trade in Malaysia, and presents results from empirical analysis of the oil …