This paper assesses the condition and outlook of the financial sectors—in particular, the banking sector—in the … East Asia region in the aftermath of the current global financial crisis. The risks in the banking systems in East Asia are … analyzed using the standard supervisory framework, which assesses capital adequacy, asset quality, management, earnings, and …

developed nations but also in Shanghai, Rio and Mumbai, and has led to a general recession worldwide. The paper builds a … rational-expectations, microeconomic model of why the local crisis escalated into a general freeze in credit flows. It then …

The Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 and the Great Recession of 2007-2009 are now in the past. Again there was the debt … crisis of 2010-11. During the worst of the recent financial crisis/Great Recession many observers made comparisons between …

A very basic and core issue for the Indian banking system and that is the challenge of achieving Financial Inclusion …. Without being inclusive, financial and economic stability cannot be sustainable. First issue staring in the face of banking … industry is capital. Even though reasonably well capitalized today, banks will be facing the challenge of growing their …

Against the backdrop of evolution of rural credit system in India as well as its observed failure to be inclusive in … access to credit from any source, and especially from the much-publicized and much- pampered formal source, and even from the … complementary relation with credit demand and credit access. Emphasis is also laid on strengthening of semi-formal sources of credit …

that lie ahead for the Indian banking system, in particular. [Speech delivered at the Bankers' Club, Kolkata.] …