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Central Bank Digital Currencies for Cross-border Payments : A Review of Current Experiments and Ideas

World Bank Group - 2021

Over the years, the demand for seamless and inexpensive cross-border payments has grown in parallel with growth in international e-commerce, remittances and tourism. Yet, cross-border payments have not kept pace with the intensive modernization that has characterized domestic payment services...

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Central Bank Digital Currency : Background Technical Note

World Bank Group - 2021

In recent years, due to innovations in technology, the concept of digital currency has emerged out of the desire of some private entities to replicate specific properties of cash in the digital space. Digital currencies have been issued in various electronic formats and value propositions, and...

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Central Bank Digital Currency : A Payments Perspective

World Bank Group - 2021

Payment and settlement systems and services have become vital components of the economic life of contemporary societies. Over the last decades, they have gone through several waves of reforms that have changed the landscape of the national payments system (NPS) in virtually every country in the...

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The National Payment Systems Oversight Framework for the Maldives Monetary Authority

World Bank Group - 2019

This report aims at assisting Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) to establish an effective oversight framework to monitor the different payment and settlement systems, payment instruments and payment service providers in the Maldives. The framework for oversight is based on the Bank for...

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Republic of Belarus - Transparency of Monetary Policy and Banking Supervision : Technical Note

World Bank Group - 2006

This note examines the observance by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) of the good practices on transparency in monetary policy. The transparency analysis was based on a review of relevant laws and regulations and the International Monetary Fund (IMF s) code of good practices...

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Central Bank Reserve Management Practices : Insights into Public Asset Management

World Bank Group - 2021

The World Bank Treasury's Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership (RAMP) conducted its third survey on reserve management practices in 2021. One hundred and nineteen central banks, from different regions, income groups, and reserve levels, contributed to the survey, which included questions...

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The Impact of COVID-19 Crisis on Subnational Public Finance : The Case of Danang City

World Bank Group - 2021

The national economy of Vietnam was affected by the April 2020 lockdown meant to contain the domestic spread of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) virus and subsequent outbreaks in Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City. Nevertheless, the economy showed exceptional resilience. Gross domestic product (GDP) grew by...

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Debt Report 2022 Edition I

World Bank Group - 2022

This is the first of three Debt Reports for 2022 to be published online over the course of the year to provide users … with data and analysis on external and public debt of low- and middle-income countries. Debt Report 2022 First Edition … present summary analyses of the composition of external debt stocks and flows from the regional perspective. It draws out the …

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Subnational Debt Management Performance Assessment Methodology

World Bank Group - 2016

The Subnational DeMPA is a methodology for assessing subnational debt management performance at the level of local … government through a comprehensive set of indicators spanning the full range of subnational debt management functions. The SN … subnational government debt management and requirements of the client countries, as well as to take into account revised criteria …

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Burkina Faso : Joint Bank-Fund Debt Sustainability Analysis 2018 Update

World Bank Group - 2019

This joint World Bank/IMF Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) has been prepared in the context of the 2018 Article IV …-2017 debt data and the latest methodology underpinning the LIC DSF, which triggered an improvement in debt indicator … thresholds. External risk of debt distress in Burkina Faso remains moderate. All external debt indicators remain below the …

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