... 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...
... 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...
... 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...
... nonprofit sectors. The Rein-venting Government Movement has been incorporated into several chapters. In- terest-based ("win-win") negotiation is a prominent theme in discussions of the bargaining ... determine their veryexistence inthe next few decades. The intent of this initial chapter is to discuss the history and developmentof unionization and collective bargaining inthe private sector ... of its own in perpe-trating acts of arson and murder inthe Pennsylvania coal mines.Many opposing union philosophies competed for the allegiance of the American working class during the late...
... reawakened interest in improving working and living conditions inthe shipping industry. The Office’s programme on decent work in the maritime industry played a major role in improving the promotion ... “study, examine and clarify the role of the ‘genuine link’ in relation to the duty of the flag States to exercise effective control over ships flying their flags, including fishing vessels”. ... rise inthe intake of female trainees. Within the institutions, women should be encouraged to participate in all programmes, including highly technical programmes. Gender issues, including training...
... requires that they hold capital against the interest rate risk arising from taking trading positions in interest rate markets (ie the interest rate risk inherent in an ADI’s ‘trading book’)3. ... measuring and managing interest rate risk inthe banking book is by and large the primary focus of Australian ADIs. This approach quantifies the potential change in net interest income using either ... determining potential changes in net interest income, thereby incorporating expected changes inthe balance sheet into the analysis. ADIs often align projected business volumes with the broader...
... entities inthe financial system. Incidentally even the Act does not make any mention of interest rates except that the total interest cannot exceed the principal amount of the loan. On the other ... loans. 2.5 The players inthe Microfinance sector can be classified as falling into three main groups a) The SHG-Bank linkage Model accounting for about 58% of the outstanding loan portfolio ... b) Non -Banking Finance Companies accounting for about 34% of the outstanding loan portfolio c) Others including trusts, societies, etc, accounting for the balance 8% of the outstanding loan...
... accounting thinking inthe business sector wasstrongly dynamic in nature.2 The Finnish municipalities adopted the dynamicaccrual accounting model in their financial accounting reform in 1997, ... spending. Inthe casestudy, the opacity of the financial accounts was caused by the inclusion in the Finnish municipal accounting regulations of certain concepts that mislead ratherthan help the ... ACCRUAL ACCOUNTING INTHE PUBLIC SECTOR 99accounting and interperiod equity measures inthe public sector context, andcreative accounting. These concepts are briefly discussed inthe remainder ofthis...
... funds in private sector investments PPCR funds used in private sector investments will adhere to the principles outlined below. Minimum concessionality: MDBs will seek to provide the minimum ... crops for fear of losing them, and falling into debt. Thus, a critical task for the public sector will be to support the private sectorin creating financial risk sharing and management approaches ... level in 1750, with most of the increase having occurred inthe 20th century and the most rapid rise occurring since 1970. Temperature changes over the continents have been greater than the...
... hreflecting workers in dewatering functions (i.e., getting logs out of the water into the mill), and loading ships.Pulp & paper - 5% marine component reflecting h in- house shipping crew at the ... marine focus.Discussion with individuals inthe forest industry suggest the following approximations for the marine share of coastal forest activity:Logging - 2% marine component reflecting ... Ocean SectorsThere are many other sectors inthe B.C. economy that are dependent on the ocean environment. However, most of these sectors will be addressed implicitly inthe analysis of indirect...
... management of interest rate risk inthebanking book. In general terms, the principles refer to 1) the role played by administration inthe supervision of interestrate risk management, 2) the need ... financial margin.10This information must include the results of models internally used to mea-sure and evaluate the interest rate risk inthebanking book, and a detailed description of the ... cent of thebanking book,either on the assets or liabilities side).(11) The time bands considered refer to residual maturity inthe case of fixed interest instruments, and to repricing inthe case...