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What Do Deviations from Covered Interest Parity and Higher FX Hedging Costs Mean for Asia »

Source: What Do Deviations from Covered Interest Parity and Higher FX Hedging Costs Mean for Asia

Volume/Issue: 2019/169

Series: IMF Working Papers

Author(s): Gee Hee Hong , Anne Oeking , Kenneth Kang , and Changyong Rhee

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 02 August 2019

ISBN: 9781513509006

Keywords: Financial crises, Central banks, Financial institutions, Macroprudential policies and financial stability, Exchange risk, Covered interest parity, limits to arbitrage, U.S.dollar funding, FX swaps., IIP

Asian countries have high demand for U.S. dollars and are sensitive to U.S. dollar funding costs. An important, but often overlooked, component of these costs is the basis spread in the cross-currency swap market t...

People’s Republic of China: Detailed Assessment Report on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism »

Source: People's Republic of China : Detailed Assessment Report on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism

Volume/Issue: 2019/172

Series: IMF Staff Country Reports

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Legal Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 21 June 2019

ISBN: 9781498320689

Keywords: Systemically important financial institutions, Real sector, Social security, Money laundering, Central banks, STRs, PBC, financial intelligence, CFT, AML

This report provides a summary of the anti-money laundering/combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) measures in place in the People's Republic of China (China)1 as at the date of the onsite visit (July 9-27,...

China’s Ascent »

Source: Finance & Development, June 2019 : The IMF at 75

Volume/Issue: 2019/2

Series: Finance & Development

Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Communications Department

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 30 May 2019

ISBN: 9781498316514

Keywords: Finance and Development, Central banks, Economic growth, Financial crises, Development, Investment, The IMF at 75, IMF, develop economy, Bretton Woods

This issue of Finance & Development presents success and works of IMF in the past 75 years since its formation. The IMF's financial firepower must be increased substantially, particularly in a world of relatively f...

Financial Inclusion of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Middle East and Central Asia »

Source: Financial Inclusion of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Middle East and Central Asia

Volume/Issue: 2019/2

Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers

Author(s): Nicolas Blancher , Maximiliano Appendino , Aidyn Bibolov , Armand Fouejieu , Jiawei Li , Anta Ndoye , Alexandra Panagiotakopoulou , Wei Shi , and Tetyana Sydorenko

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 27 February 2019

Language: Russian

ISBN: 9781484396964

Keywords: Financial inclusion, Middle East and Central Asia, Business enterprises, Financial regulation and supervision, Bank credit, Central banks, Financial statistics, Monetary authorities, Small and Medium Enterprises, SME

The importance of financial inclusion is increasingly recognized by policymakers around the world. Small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) financial inclusion, in particular, is at the core of the economic diversif...

Financial Inclusion of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Middle East and Central Asia »

Source: Financial Inclusion of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Middle East and Central Asia

Volume/Issue: 2019/2

Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers

Author(s): Nicolas Blancher , Maximiliano Appendino , Aidyn Bibolov , Armand Fouejieu , Jiawei Li , Anta Ndoye , Alexandra Panagiotakopoulou , Wei Shi , and Tetyana Sydorenko

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date: 12 February 2019

ISBN: 9781484383124

Keywords: Financial inclusion, Middle East and Central Asia, Business enterprises, Financial regulation and supervision, Bank credit, Central banks, Financial statistics, Monetary authorities, Small and Medium Enterprises, SME

The importance of financial inclusion is increasingly recognized by policymakers around the world. Small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) financial inclusion, in particular, is at the core of the economic diversif...