WHAT ARE BANKS AND W H A T D O T H E Y D O? 1 1.1. Introduction1 The term ‘‘banking’’ can be applied to a large range of financial institutions‚ from savings and loans organisations to the large money-centre commercial banks in the USA‚ or from the smallest mutually owned building society to the ‘‘big four’’ shareholder owned banks in the UK. Many European countries have large regional/cooperative banks in addition to three to five universal banks. In Japan‚ the bank with the largest retail
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0400447 BANK 499 ADVISOR: Dr. Ahmed Ghuraibah TABLE OF CONTENT TITLE PAGE NO. Introduction 3-5 Scope 6-9 Discussion – Risk of E-Banking 9-13 Discussion – Strategic Risks 14-22 Discussion – Risk Assesments 22-24 Joint Recommendations 24- 25 Case Study 25-28 Conclusion 29-35 References 35 E-BANKING & ITS RISK 1. Introduction What is E-Banking In the struggle to assign an appropriate name such technological innovation‚ are terms such as Online Banking‚ E-banking
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that an offshore bank has to be foreign or at least foreign in nature or operation. This means that‚ like the several offshore banks in Switzerland‚ they do not necessary have to be in a foreign land (or an island) but necessary has to act as if (Ganson‚ 2007). This may include the operations of the local offshore bank in foreign currency; being free from local banks’ constrictions - Less restrictive legal regulation-; being a tax haven for investors; total bank secrecy -or bank private- (which is
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CHAPTER V PROGRESS OF THE BANKING SECTOR IN INDIA AND THE UNION TERRITORY OF PONDICHERRY. 5‚l Introduction Banks constitute an important segment in financial arena of all countries whether developed or developing or underdeveloped. Economic development of every country depends upon financial sector particularly commercial banks. In fact economic development and financial infrastructure go hand in hand. From time immemorial‚ the conventional banker‚ an indispensable pillar of Indian society
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A Comparative Study of Islamic Banking in Pakistan: Proposing and Testing a Model BY Ashfaq Ahmad PhD Scholar 117/FUIMCS/Ph.D(MS)-2006 FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES 2009 A Comparative Study of Islamic Banking in Pakistan: Proposing and Testing a Model A thesis submitted to the FUIEMS Foundation University‚ Islamabad In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY In MANAGEMENT SCIENCES BY Ashfaq Ahmad PhD Scholar FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES 2009 APPROVAL
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Research Report of Money and Banking Issues and Problems in Islamic Banking Abstract:- Three decades have passed since the first Islamic bank began its operations in MitGhamr‚ Egypt‚ and more than a decade has passed since the Islamic Republics ofIran and Pakistan adopted a non-interest-based financial system. Profit Loss Sharing (PLS) dominates the theoretical literature on Islamic finance. Broadly‚ PLS is a contractual arrangement between two or more transacting parties‚ which allows
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Koskosas I. THE PROS AND CONS OF INTERNET BANKING: A SHORT REVIEW THE PROS AND CONS OF INTERNET BANKING: A SHORT REVIEW Ioannis KOSKOSAS University of Western Macedonia‚ Kozani‚ Greece ioanniskoskosas@yahoo.com Volume 1 Issue 1 / December 2011 Business Excellence and Management Abstract Bank fees often strike fear in the heart of the average banking customer. According to a survey by Bank-rate‚ a company that reports on banks and banking‚ customers continue to get smashed with higher fees‚ ranging
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Introduction Green Banking is no more new concept in today`s world. The concept of Green is to minimize environmental degradation and making this planet habitable and it’s being used in banking sector which is presently known as Green Banking. The concept of Green Banking was developed in the western countries. Green Banking is a general term‚ which can cover a multitude of areas from a bank being environmentally friendly to how and also where their money is invested. Green Banking refers and emphases
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understand International banking‚ students should first understand the overall history and development of banking. Although many of the examples of either a banking or country financial collapse may appear to the student to be outdated‚ the lessons learned (or not learned) are still relevant in today’s more globalized world of banking. For example‚ in applying the elements of the current sub-prime lending crisis‚ students will find that the three main causes for a banking crisis that is covered in
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0 The use of money and its transmission through the economy by means of a banking system characterise modern economies. Money has been used for thousands of years‚ but has evolved to more sophisticated forms and its transmission has improved over time. There have long been questions over the effects money and banking have in the economy. Frequently they have given rise to intense debate‚ and are seldom far from discussion on the economy’s performance‚ prices‚ exchange-rates and so on. The British
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