March 2012 The mission of the World Bank is to “reduce global poverty” (World Bank website). As such‚ there is an enormous amount of contributing factors to this mission‚ all of which can fall under numerous categories that need to be organized. The website of the World Bank has been widely recognized through many awards‚ for its ability to present information in a way that is highly accessible to users of varying backgrounds and requirements. The World Bank itself has evolved significantly as
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What are its implications to the competitive advantage of banks? The bank gains a competitive advantage by having technologies. Today‚ the main challenge for banks is to be firmly integrated in the global supply chain and profiteer from increasingly global product transaction. Conspicuously‚ the banking sector has continuously embraced heightening competition‚ globalization and incessant technological developments‚ consequently spurring an increase of links and networks within the industry. As the
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nomy of central bank MACROECONOMICS 1.Central banking: Functions: -management of public debt of government (agent of government & no autonomy) -Regulation & supervision of banking entities(Here the role is of lender) -financing of development activities and other associated functions(in this close coordination with government) 2.central bank independence: -Personal matters In this case gov. Distances itself from appointment‚dismissal procedures of top
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Role of Central Bank Bank of Thailand (Central Bank of Thailand) The Bank of Thailand Act was promulgated on April 28‚ 1942 conferring the status of a juridical person on the Bank of Thailand and allowing it to carry out all central banking functions. The Bank of Thailand started operations on December 10‚ 1942. As per the Bank of Thailand Act‚ 1942‚ the Minister of Finance is charged with powers to look after the overall functions of the bank. The main objective of the bank is to maintain financial
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INTRODUCTION The National Bank of Pakistan is a Commercial Bank and transacts all types of Banking Business. The National Bank of Pakistan was established on November 29‚ 1949 as a semi public commercial bank. The Bank has the distinction of acting agent of the State Bank of Pakistan and operates treasuries where the State Bank of Pakistan does not have any office. The Head Office of the Bank is at Karachi. Ever since its establishment in 1949 it has been leading Commercial Bank of the nation‚ sole
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of the least developed countries in the world. To bring about desired change in the socio-economic field‚ the role of the banks cannot be over emphasized. Agriculture‚ commerce and industry provide the bulk of countries wealth‚ without adequate banking facilities none of these can flourish. In international trade of country‚ the role of a bank is simply indispensable. Banks also contribute toward the development of capital market of a country. The development of agriculture is also largely dependent
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Survey of Various types of Bank Accounts‚ rate of interest offered Mr. Pinto (name changed on request) of Axis Bank Limited of Nerul Branch was very co-operative when I visited their branch and introduced myself as a 10th Std. student of Ryan International School‚ Nerul and inform my purpose of visit of carrying out a survey on various types of bank accounts available and commonly used in India. He offered me a place to sit and called for water and request to give him some time to complete his
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(2011) stated that a bank is a financial intermediary that accepts deposits and channels those deposits into lending activities‚ either directly or through capital markets. A bank connects customers with capital deficits to customers with capital surpluses. Banking is generally a highly regulated industry‚ and government restrictions on financial activities by banks have varied over time and location (Cotter‚ 2003). In addition‚ Fabozzi and Drake (2009) declared that a commercial bank is one of the types
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Reserve Bank of India Main Functions Reserve Bank of India regional office‚ Delhi entrance with the Yakshini sculpture depicting "Prosperity through agriculture"[25]. The RBI Regional Office in Delhi. The RBI Regional Office in Kolkata. Monetary Authority The Reserve Bank of India is the main monetary authority of the country and beside that the central bank acts as the bank of the national and state governments. It formulates‚ implements and monitors the monetary policy
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PROFILE Public Bank was established in August 1966 by its Founder and Chairman‚ Tan Sri Dato’Sri Dr. The Hong Piow. Beginning from a single branch‚ it has grown to be a premier banking group in Malaysia. Since its inception‚ Public Bank has played a fundamental role in improving the quality life of citizens. Today‚ Public Bank is a leading provider of financial services in Malaysia with overseas banking operation in Hong Kong‚ China‚ Cambodia‚ Laos‚ Sri Lanka‚ and Vietnam. The Public Bank Group has a
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