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Like in many other countries, inclusive finance for inclusive growth has become a policy issue in Bangladesh following the global financial crisis in 2008. Over the past 10 years, intensity of financial deepening and access to financial services has increased. Both banks and microfinance...
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Financial inclusion has significantly advanced in Armenia during the last decade. Rural and urban areas, however, have benefited unevenly. The high cost of providing financial services, the lack of physical infrastructure, higher poverty rates, and the low level of financial literacy are the...
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systemic risk. This paper looks at assessment of banking sector resilience through stress testing. We argue such analyses are …
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This article presents the results of stress tests of the Czech banking sector conducted using models of credit risk and … of credit risk for individual sectors. Based on the analysis, an answer is sought to the question of whether the observed …
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We analyze link between mortgage-related regulatory penalties levied on banks and the level of systemic risk in the U ….S. banking industry. We employ a frequency decomposition of volatility spillovers to draw conclusions about system-wide risk … the public, long-term systemic risk among banks tends to increase. In contrast, a settlement with regulatory authorities …
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This paper contributes to the current literature dealing with the drivers of bank business model changes by analyzing … the relationship between fee and commission income share and banks' performance in terms of profitability, risk and risk … enhance banks' performance. Finally, bank business strategy and macroeconomic factors are crucial in the determination of …
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inclusion (together with some control variables) on some measures of financial stability, including bank non-performing loans … and bank Z-scores. We find some evidence that an increased share of lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs …
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Sri Lanka has achieved a high level of financial inclusion compared to other South Asian countries. Its financial sector comprises a wide range of financial institutions providing financial services such as loans, savings, pawning, leasing and finance, and remittance and money transfer...
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. Asian economies are often characterized as having bank-dominated financial systems and underdeveloped capital markets, in …
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case of bank default, and provides it with sufficient funds as precautionary reserves. To identify and classify healthier …
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