Financial Markets in the GCC Prospects for European Cooperation [PDF]
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Eberhard Brodhage, Rodney Wilson
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Services Trade in Developing Asia: A Case Study of the Banking and Insurance Sector in Bangladesh [PDF]
This study assesses the strengths and weaknesses of reforms in the banking and insurance industries. Banking sector performance is analysed using various indicators as well as Principle Component Analysis techniques.
Dilli Raj Khanal, Salahuddin Ahmad
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STATISTICS FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN BANKING SERVICES: REQUIREMENTS, AVAILABILITY AND PROSPECTS [PDF]
This paper addresses the availability of statistical data for international trade in banking services. Such data are required for WTO negotiations and the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS).
Andrew Cornford
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Corporate governance in institutions offering Islamic financial services : issues and options [PDF]
This paper reviews institutions offering Islamic financial services (IIFS) corporate governance challenges and suggests options to address them. It first points out the importance of corporate governance for IIFS, where it would require a distinct ...
Grais, Wafik, Pellegrini, Matteo
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Adaptation strategies of Luxembourg's financial centre under pressure [PDF]
The financial crisis has highlighted the vulnerability of International Financial Centres (IFCs). However, very little is known about specialised IFCs, in particular about the impact on their niche activities and the strategies they have developed to ...
SCHULZ Christian, WALTHER Olivier
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Geneticization outside genetics' birthplace: ethical, legal and social implications in the Gulf Cooperation Council region. [PDF]
Front GenetShaheen S, Ghaly M.
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Analysis of Iran's health service financing policies for the elderly: Applying David Easton's political system model. [PDF]
J Educ Health PromotKhodayari-Zarnaq R +4 more
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The role of Islamic finance in enhancing financial inclusion in organization of Islamic cooperation (OIC) countries [PDF]
The core principles of Islam lay great emphasis on social justice, inclusion, and sharing of resources between the haves and the have nots. Islamic finance addresses the issue of"financial inclusion"or"access to finance"from two directions -- one through
Fu, Xiaochen +3 more
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Association of blood pressure control, lifestyle and socioeconomic status with self-rated health in patients with hypertension: a national cross-sectional study. [PDF]
BMJ OpenBehgam N +9 more
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Book Review: Islamic Finance Principles and Practice, by Hans Visser, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2009, 184 pp. [PDF]
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Eu Chye, Tan
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