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With the recent stock market frauds in markets around the world such as the Madoff case in the U.S. and the recent Satyam fraud in India, no nation can hold its head high and claim to have good corporate governance. The reality is that the problems of fraud, faulty audits, misleading accounts,...
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This policy paper explores airline restructuring and regulatory reform challenges and opportunities in the Southern … characterized by the dominance of troubled state-owned airlines which have been unable to generate meaningful positive returns for … turnaround strategies, albeit unsuccessful …
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stabilized the banking system, but the challenge now is to devise a credible exit strategy and to strengthen the resolution …
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stabilized the banking system, but the challenge now is to devise a credible exit strategy and to strengthen the resolution …
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This note provides an update on the WBG's COVID-19 Crisis Response, outlined in June 2020 to help developing countries address the impacts of the pandemic while maintaining a line of sight to long-term development goals. It comprises five short sections: (I) the impacts of COVID-19 and...
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This report makes several contributions to the literature on the welfare of FDPs and their hosts. On the data front, the harmonized database compiled for this report represents a large and unique source of information on the welfare of both hosts and FDPs during the period of an unprecedented...
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. The insolvency process in Lithuania has been almost exclusively one of liquidation, plagued by delay and procedural … obstacles. A new insolvency law was adopted in July 2001, bringing to three the number of insolvency laws currently in effect …. The process may be aided by the developing training guides and programs. Regulation of insolvency remains fragmented and …
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infrastructure, and its implementation supporting debtor-creditor relationships, corporate insolvency and credit risk management, and … resolution practices, including among others, members of the Inter-Agency Commission for the preparation of a new insolvency law … allowed subject to posting of appropriate bond. In addition; the Bankruptcy Law should be further amended to include mandatory …
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In 1995, Argentina enacted a new modern insolvency law that substantially improved corporate liquidations and … difficult in practice; (2) the unified insolvency regime causes severe problems in judicial interpretation of many legal … provisions, causing court congestion with insolvency cases; (3) an uneven playing field discourages rehabilitation; (4) a lack of …
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The legal and institutional framework governing creditor rights and insolvency proceedings in Chile reasonably complies … enjoying such instruments use ordinary proceedings whose duration is even longer (3 to 5 years). Insolvency legislation is …, however, is 2 to 3 years. The Insolvency Law also governs judicial reorganization proceedings but classification of creditors …
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