... Companies1 In order to attract foreign investment into Vietnam, the government has introduced the law onforeign investment, offered a lot of incentives including tax. After the financial turmoil in the Southeast ... the totalinvestment inthe economy during 1996-97.5.5 Banks in Vietnam5.5.1 Overview of local banking system structure and regulationVietnam initiated banking reforms in 1988-1989, when the ... the increasing private investment and the risk exposure of the lenders necessitate researches in risk mitigation in project financing in Vietnam,particularly in private sector. On the other hand,...
... the deepening process of the financial markets has rendered the dominance of thebankingsectorinthe financial system. At the same time, opening ofmarkets and reforms have contributed to the ... efforts inthe application ofinformation technology, in exploring on-line banking business as well as in promotingnon-bank financial institutions. Efforts should be made in upgrading financialoperations ... policyinstruments.C. Sequencing of institution building inthe financial sector The sequencing of institution building inthe financial sector may differ fromcountry to country. However, there are some experiences...
... understanding of the basic concepts of gender mainstreaming, and the ways in which these are linked to health and HIV, there is the goal of increasing understanding of these concepts. On the other ... from its use. Designed by minimum graphicsPrinted in INDIAWHO Library Cataloguing -in- Publication DataIntegrating gender into HIV/AIDS programmes inthe health sector: tool to improve responsiveness ... empowering approach enabling women to regain control over their lives, helping them to make choices and set goals, and encouraging them to believe in and nurture themselves. Training was developed...
... percent of the recurrent budget on health. Government is also committed to maintaining the integrity of the health SWAp at least inthe medium term. The implications of the changing financing context ... determines the agenda for the health summit; UNFPA sits at the business meetings and also participates in negotiating and signing of the aide mémoire. In 2004 UNFPA worked with the MOH and other ... protocols. Financing reforms did not discriminate in favor of RH services; nevertheless, since the late nineties the country has been introducing exemptions that have increasingly focused...
... specific to the use of ICTs in the health sectorin developing countries. A summary of these key lessons as they relate to intermediaries and beneficiaries, to improving the functioning of health ... determined needs Integrate and mainstream the use of ICTs into existing programmes and systems 2. Successful inclusion of ICTs in ongoing health programming depends on the active involvement ... to the internet and computers skills (women, lower ranked professionals). Example 3: Improving access to information in India The Health InterNetwork (HIN) India project (www.hin.org .in) ...
... quantify and explain risk- taking behaviour of financial intermediaries. This topic is central in economics and finance since controlling the risk-taking inbanking relates directly to the protection ... analyse the link between size and bank risk. Risk taking inthe Spanish bankingsector has been scarcely analysed, although the Spanish case is especially interesting. Inthe Spanish financial ... 17 of the first order but not of the second. Sargan test indicates the validity of the used instruments. Findings indicate a high persistence in insolvency risk for the larger institutions...
... bankingsector The increased role of financial intermediation is evident from the growth inthe (relative) size of the European bankingsectorinthe years leading up to the financial crisis. ... 2.5.1 Bankingsector restructuring, deleveraging and derisking Given the severity of the crisis, one may have expected a rapid restructuring of thebanking sector, including a reduction in capacity ... bail-inable securities and other debt instruments and facilitate the valuation and pricing of these instruments. In order to limit interconnectedness within thebanking system and increase the...
... and market malfunctioning inthe crisis. In the remainder of this section, I will explain these flaws, their origins and their effects, and indi-cate how they interacted inthe crisis. 4.2 Excessive ... see the repercussions of the defensive behaviour of financial institutions for the financing of the real sector of the economy. To the extent that firms inthe real sector are un-able to obtain ... linkages and repercussions. Inthe stock market decline of the early 2000’s, the brunt of the burden was borne by final investors, either directly, or through the values of their holdings in...