This Technical Assistance Report on Peru focuses on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Stakeholder Engagement … establish the central bank's role in leading a "baseline product" with market participants. The final set of recommendations … urges the central bank to view the CBDC as a national product and leverage existing elements and participants at the …

Years of isolation and continuous conflicts have left Gaza's economic development far behind that of the West Bank. In … 2022, per capita income in Gaza was only a quarter of that in the West Bank, and unemployment and poverty rates were much … in both West Bank and Gaza, restrictions are far more severe for Gaza. As a result of this Gaza blockade and repeated …

This paper highlights the details of the technical assistance (TA) provided to the Bank of Mongolia (BOM) on central … bank communications. The purpose of the mission was to assist the authorities in enhancing the existing communication … by the BOM was to better understand global trends in central bank communications and what are shaping up as well …

Bank and Gaza has widened over time. Further facilitation of private sector job creation in high-productivity tradable …

For more than a decade, commercial banks in West Bank and Gaza (WBG) have struggled to manage buildups of excess … WBG no longer offer them cash services. The Bank of Israel (BoI) has imposed limits on the amount of shekel coins and …

German bank profitability is low by international standards. Although German banks rank more favorably in risk … the least profitable in Europe. Several factors affect bank profitability, including a complex tiered industry structure …

economies, dominated by banks. The total assets of the system amount to 126 percent of GDP. However, bank credit is just over 50 … adults having formal accounts. Non-bank financial institutions and capital markets-especially bond markets-are substantially …