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Boosting Financial Resilience to Disaster Shocks : Good Practices and New Frontiers
World Bank Group - 2019
Governments face growing contingent liabilities from disasters as they tend to shoulder a significant share of disaster response and recovery costs. Disaster shocks increase government expenditure and hamper economic activities. An increasing number of countries are developing financial...
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Solutions toEnd Poverty ona Livable Planet - Insights from World Bank CountryClimate and Development Reportscovering 42 economies
World Bank Group - 2023
The world faces a triple crisis of three interconnected issues-development, climate, and nature― and current levels of … World Bank launched the Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) in 2022. This core diagnostic tool aims to help … global climate change challenge. The first set of CCDRs covered only 10 percent of the world’s tropical forests, but the …
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The Global State of Financial Inclusion and Consumer Protection
World Bank Group - 2024
longitudinal and global survey of this nature. As such, this report serves as a valuable resource to shape the World Bank's country …
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The Global State of Financial Inclusion and Consumer Protection, 2022
World Bank Group - 2023
resource to shape the World Bank's country engagements, a reference document for regulators and supervisors and, finally, a …
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Financial Sector's Cybersecurity : Regulations and Supervision
World Bank Group (contributor) - World Bank Group - 2018
The Financial Sector's Cybersecurity: Regulation and Supervision identifies prevalent concepts and practices and presents them in a way for financial sector authorities to consider and apply to their respective jurisdictions. Starting with the debate of whether cyber-specific regulations are...
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Financial Safety Nets and Bank Resolution Frameworks in Southern Africa : Key Issues and Challenges
World Bank Group - 2019
This report provides an assessment of the current state of development of financial safety nets and bank resolution frameworks in eight countries in southern Africa (Botswana, Eswatini [formerly Swaziland], Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe). It has been prepared...
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Prudential Regulatory and Supervisory Practices for Fintech : Payments, Credit and Deposits
World Bank Group - 2019
This report is a stock-take of the state of prudential regulation and supervision of fintech. It focuses on prudential questions related to three primary products-transaction accounts (deposits and e-money accounts), credit, and payments. As such, the report covers e-money providers, P2P...
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Strengthening Safeguards in Bank Resolution Frameworks in Emerging and Developing Countries
World Bank Group - 2020
reflecting the authors' review work and experiences and does not reflect in any way the views of the World Bank or IMF or their …
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Understanding Bank Recovery and Resolution in the EU : A Guidebook to the BRRD
World Bank Group - 2016
The 2007 financial crisis has exposed major weaknesses in global financial systems, including the threat to financial stability posed by banks that were too big, interconnected and complex to be closed or go bankrupt. As a result, many banks have been rescued using public support, allowing for...
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Bank Resolution and 'Bail-In' in the EU : Selected Case Studies Pre- and Post-BRRD
World Bank Group - 2016
In the aftermath of the 2007/08 financial crisis, and lacking sufficient coordinated guidelines or legislation, measures to address failing financial institutions in European Union (EU) Member States were taken at national level. In an effort to improve cross border coordination as well as to...
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