guarantees a portion (ratio) of a loan provided by a bank to an SME. This research provides a theoretical model and an empirical … minimizing the bank's nonperforming loans to SMEs, and at the same time fulfill the government policies for supporting SMEs. Our … on macroeconomic conditions and vary it for each bank or each group of banks based on their soundness, in order to avoid …

We study the role of the bank-lending channel in propagating fluctuations in commodity prices to credit aggregates and … transmission of changes in international commodity prices to domestic bank lending. Identification relies on a bankspecific time …-varying measure of bank sensitivity to changes in commodity prices, based on daily data on bank stock prices. We find that a fall in …

their banking systems. The main bank support measures - direct capital support, removal and guarantees of bad assets, direct … manage skillfully the lifting of bank support measures. Third, I conduct stress tests of the banking systems. The stress …

mechanisms among their national financial supervisors. It was also a mistake to forbid the European Central Bank from operating …

system. As the monetary authority in Indonesia, Bank Indonesia is responsible for regulating and safeguarding the smooth and … efficient operation of the national payment system. In 2004, the bank revised the blueprint of the system, which was originally … technological development. Although Bank Indonesia expects to be able to provide equitable access and offer consumer protection …

electronic-based payment systems. The central bank has been playing an active role in shaping the development of payment systems …