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African Financial Sectors and the European Debt Crisis : Will Trouble Blow across the Sahara?
World Bank - 2013
The exposure of African financial sectors to global risks, including the likely fall-out of the on-going European debt crisis, continues to be limited. African financial sectors have received much recognition for their steady growth performance and resilience during and after the 2008 global...
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The urban unbanked in Mexico and the United States
John, Patrick - 2006
, their use of non-bank financial services, and strategies for improving financial services to the unbanked. The underlying …
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Financial Sector Assessment Program : Brazil - IAIS Insurance Core Principles
World Bank - 2013
This report is a full assessment of Brazil's compliance with the Insurance Core Principles (ICPs) of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS), as adopted in October 2011. Regulation and supervision of the insurance industry in Brazil is largely the responsibility of the...
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Latvia's macroeconomic options in the medium term : fiscal and monetary challenges of European Union membership
Monga, Célestin - 2004
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Financial dependence, banking sector competition, and economic growth
Claessens, Stijn - 2005
in banking"--World Bank web site …
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Mali Financial Sector Assessment Program : The Banking System and Credit to the Economy
World Bank - 2015
banking services is limited. With the opening of a new bank in 2014, there are now 14 commercial banks operating in Mali …
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Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Republic of Kazakhstan - Bank Profitability and Competition
World Bank - 2013
The purpose of this note is to explore the reasons for a comparatively high interest rate spread in Kazakhstan in the context of competition in the banking sector. In spite of significant gains in efficiency made in recent years, operational costs and provisioning for loan losses remain high...
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Financial Sector Assessment Program : Nigeria - Banking Cross-Border Issues
World Bank - 2013
' presence in many countries in the region and more globally, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) needed to overhaul its … across Africa and representative offices and/or subsidiaries in Europe. One regional bank has headquarters in Togo, while its …
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Russian Federation Financial Sector Assessment Program : Bank Resolution and Crisis Management Framework
International Monetary Fund - 2016
The experiences of past financial crises have strengthened the Russian bank resolution framework. The resolution … framework has been effective in preserving financial stability. The effectiveness of bank resolution could be improved … public funds. To ensure adequate bank capitalization, a comprehensive review of banks' asset portfolios and collateral …
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Bulgaria Financial Sector Assessment Program : Stocktaking of Progress Achieved by the Bulgarian National Bank in Strengthening Banking Supervision
International Monetary Fund - 2017
made by the IMF and the World Bank in their 2015 assessment report on the observance of Basel Core Principles (BCPs) for … National Bank (BNB) to address the shortcomings found in the domestic supervisory regime. It also reflects the regulatory and …
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