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Insurers as Partners in Inclusive Green Growth
Mills, Evan - 2013
The Group of 20 (G20) nations increasingly recognize the importance of green growth, and many countries are demonstrating strong leadership through effective and progressive policies. However, governments do not act alone, the private sector is an important partner, providing new technologies,...
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What People Want : Investigating Inclusive Insurance Demand in Ethiopia
World Bank Group (contributor) - World Bank Group - 2018
One important barrier to insurance markets that are more inclusive is the necessity to better understand the needs of … gap of unmet but insurable risks. The results also show that experience with and knowledge of insurance is very low, but …
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Climate Competitive Industries : A Practitioner's Handbook
World Bank Group - 2016
Climate variability and resource scarcity pose an increasing threat to the growth and competitiveness of industry, and nowhere is this issue more significant than in the world's emerging economies. Governments and industry must work together to tackle this challenge. The World Bank Group's...
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Banking Supervisors and External Auditors : Building a Constructive Relationship
World Bank Group - 2015
interactions of banking supervisors and external auditors who are key contributors to market discipline. Auditors ensure that … reform the international financial architecture In particular, a 2014 Basel Committee on Banking Supervision paper explored … quality of banks' financial statements and effective banking supervision. This report presents the findings of the survey …
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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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2017 Survey of National Development Banks
World Bank Group - 2018
This paper presents the main findings of the 2017 survey on national development banks that the World Bank conducted in collaboration with the World Federation of Development Financing Institutions. Sixty-four development banks from different parts of the world, mainly from middle-income...
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Challenges for Resolution of Banks in Sub-Saharan Africa
Barend Jansen, Jan - 2019
. Nevertheless, the lessons learned from this crisis are relevant for African countries, especially because banking groups with a …
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Garanti Bank Romania : Striving to Lead--A Study on Women in Banking
International Finance Corporation - 2016
) 'Banking on Women Program' (BoW) in Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East (EMENA). Established in 2010, IFC's 'Banking on …
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BLC Bank - Lebanon : Leading in Banking on Women
International Finance Corporation - 2016
The overall objective of this study is to learn about the impact of International Finance Corporation's (IFC) Banking … challenges. The focus of the study is on banking for women-led Small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The definition of women …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012246632
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Profit with Purpose, Making Banking on Women Impactful : Learnings from BLC Bank Lebanon, Garanti Bank Romania, Garanti Bank Turkey
International Finance Corporation - 2016
) 'Banking on Women Program' (BoW) in Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and North Africa (EMENA) as well as other Banking on … Women programs. Established in 2010, IFC's 'Banking on Women Program' uses IFC's investment capital to help financial … particular emphasis on the extent to which these banks are able to deliver their women banking programs in a commercially viable …
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