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Delivering Climate-Change Mitigation under Diverse National Policy Approaches : An independent IMF/OECD report to support the German 2022 G7 Presidency

OECD; International Monetary Fund - 2022

In spite of progress made to date and the significant long-term ambition announced by many countries, climate policy actions remain insufficient to meet the Paris Agreement objectives. While several international initiatives aim to track and monitor climate policies, there is not yet a “go...

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Small States Resilience to Natural Disasters and Climate Change : Role for the IMF

International Monetary Fund - 2016

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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The Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulations and Assessment Methodology

International Monetary Fund - 2018

This paper provides a proposal to incorporate the Core Principles for Islamic Finance Regulation (Banking Sector … countries that have systemically significant Islamic banking sector, the assessment of the banking regulation and supervision …

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Revised Approach to Financial Regulation and Supervision Standards Assessments in FSAP Updates

International Monetary Fund - 2009

The Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) is a central instrument for the Fund and Bank to promote financial sector soundness in member countries. The FSAP uses quantitative analysis and qualitative tools to help identify the risks and vulnerabilities of a country's financial system,...

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The Liberalization and Management of Capital Flows : An Institutional View

International Monetary Fund - 2012

Capital flows have increased significantly in recent years and are a key aspect of the global monetary system. They offer potential benefits to countries, but their size and volatility can also pose policy challenges. The Fund needs to be in a position to provide clear and consistent advice with...

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Review of The Institutional View on The Liberalization and Management of Capital Flows

International Monetary Fund - 2022

The Institutional View (IV) on the Liberalization and Management of Capital Flows, adopted in 2012, provides the basis for consistent advice, and where relevant, assessments on policies related to capital flows. This paper reviews the IV, informed by advances in research, notably the work on an...

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The Managing Director's Statement on the Role of the Fund in Addressing Climate Change

International Monetary Fund - 2015

The Fund has a role to play in helping its members address those challenges of climate change for which fiscal and macroeconomic policies are an important component of the appropriate policy response. The greenhouse gas mitigation pledges submitted by over 160 countries ahead of the pivotal...

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The Fiscal Implications of Climate Change

International Monetary Fund - 2008

This paper reviews the fiscal implications of climate change, and the potential role of the Fund in addressing them. It stresses that: -- The potential fiscal implications are immediate as well as lasting, and liable to affect-in differing forms and degree-all Fund members. -- Climate change is...

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Cayman Islands : Assessment of the Supervision and Regulation of the Financial Sector—Volume II—Detailed Assessment of Observance of Standards and Codes

International Monetary Fund - 2005

This paper reviews key findings of the detailed assessment of the Observance of Standards and Codes in the Financial Sector of the Cayman Islands. Banks in the Cayman Islands operate within a well-defined prudential regulatory framework, generally in accordance with Basel standards, that is,...

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Cayman Islands : Assessment of the Supervision and Regulation of the Financial Sector—Volume I—Review of Financial Sector Regulation and Supervision

International Monetary Fund - 2005

This paper highlights key findings of the assessment of financial sector regulation and supervision in the Cayman … development in the Cayman Islands has introduced an increasingly effective system of regulation, both formalizing earlier … practices and introducing enhanced procedures. The implementation of financial regulation and supervision complies broadly with …

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