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United Arab Emirates; 2006 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Direc...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
An outward-oriented development strategy and prudent financial policies resulted in an impressive economic growth and led to a large accumulation of external financial assets. The major Emirates intend to leverage the favorable economic environment to carry out reforms that will encourage more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245475
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Kingdom of Swaziland; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
designing policies to better manage capital flows and allow higher interest rate; and more attractive domestic investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244722
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Germany; Technical Note on Banking Sector Structure
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
the evolution of Germany’s three-pillar banking system. It analyzes capitalization, credit and the intermediation of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244755
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Kuwait; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
This Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix paper on Kuwait focuses on recent development in investment companies … remains precarious, and there are 15 listed investment companies in a dire situation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245260
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Australia; 2009 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion;
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that following a prolonged expansion, reflecting sound macroeconomic policies and favorable terms of trade, global events have slowed Australia’s economic growth well below trend. The turmoil sparked by the collapse of Lehman Brothers in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245776
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Germany; 2011 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Germany
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
innovation policies are specific measures supported by the authorities. External and financial shocks received by Germany and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245844
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Developing Essential Financial Markets in Smaller Economies; Stylized Facts and Policy Options
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
This paper surveys the foreign exchange markets, money and secondary government security markets, and stock exchanges in 107 smaller economy countries. The underdevelopment of these markets impedes risk transfer, monetary policy, corporate financing, and the capacity to absorb capital inflows....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011245902
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Italy; Financial Sector Assessment Program: Detailed Assessment of Implementation of the IOSCO Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
This paper discusses the Financial Sector Assessment Program focusing on Detailed Assessment of Implementation of the International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO) Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation for Italy. The IOSCO Principles list a number of preconditions to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005825157
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Capital Markets and Financial Intermediation in the Baltic States
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
This paper analyzes the capital markets and financial intermediation in the Baltic States. It provides a comprehensive overview of the structure and level of development of the financial system, discussing some of the unique characteristics of the Baltics, such as leasing; and comparing the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005591529
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The Great Rebalancing Act; Can Investment Be a Lever in Asia?
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2011
. While some countries need to raise consumption, several need to raise investment or reorient it from tradable to nontradable … sectors. These changes in investment could be facilitated by financial reforms that enhance domestically oriented firmsâ …€™ access to credit, stronger incentives for corporate restructuring, policies to bolster the business climate and reduce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008839325