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International Monetary Fund Annual Report 2019 : Our Connected World »
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Secretary's Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 October 2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498321563.011
ISBN: 9781498321563
Keywords: Foreign trade, Commodities, Corruption, Debt management, Financial safety nets, Productivity, Sustainable development, Gender, Income inequality, Poverty and inequality
This issue of Annual Report discusses that the global economy is at a delicate moment. The expansion of early 2018 has lost momentum, in large part in response to rising trade tensions. There are threats from risin...

International Monetary Fund Annual Report 2018 : Building a Shared Future »
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 October 2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484373453.011
ISBN: 9781484373453
Keywords: Commodities, Corruption, Debt management, Financial safety nets, Productivity, Sustainable development, Gender, Income inequality, Poverty and inequality, Environmentally sustainable development
The past year was one of growing economic anxiety tied to skepticism about both economic integration and an international approach to economic policy making. To help make globalization work for all, the IMF focused...

Lao People’s Democratic Republic »
Source: Lao People's Democratic Republic : Joint Staff Advisory Note on the Second Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper and Annual Progress Report
Volume/Issue: 2008/343
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 21 October 2008
ISBN: 9781451822625
Keywords: financial management, budget law, public financial management, budget allocations, fiscal sustainability
This Joint Staff Advisory Note reviews the National Socio-Economic Development Plan (NSEDP) 2006-10 and the Annual Progress Report for Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR). The government of PDR approved the Sixt...

Singapore »
Source: Singapore : Detailed Assessment of Compliance on the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision
Volume/Issue: 2013/342
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 05 December 2013
ISBN: 9781475530957
Keywords: banking supervision, financial supervision, foreign branches, risk management, prudential supervision
This paper discusses key findings of the Detailed Assessment of Compliance on the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision on Singapore. The assessment of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) re...

Philippines »
Source: Philippines : Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes-Fiscal Transparency Module
Volume/Issue: 2002/216
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 October 2002
ISBN: 9781451831238
Keywords: budget documents, budget execution, financial management, internal audit
This report provides an assessment of the Observance of Standards and Codes on Fiscal Transparency Module for the Philippines. The Philippines meets the requirements of fiscal transparency in many important respect...

Sovereign Wealth Funds: Aspects of Governance Structures and Investment Management »
Source: Sovereign Wealth Funds : Aspects of Governance Structures and Investment Management
Volume/Issue: 2013/231
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Abdullah Al-Hassan , Michael Papaioannou , Martin Skancke , and Cheng Chih Sung
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 November 2013
ISBN: 9781475518610
Keywords: Corporate governance, Asset management, Investment policy, International financial markets, Risk management, Sovereign wealth funds, Transparency, governance structure, investment management, macroeconomic coordination
This paper presents in a systematic (normative) manner the salient features of a SWF‘s governance structure, in relation to its objectives and investment management that can ensure its efficient operation and enhan...

Two Approaches to Resolving Nonperforming Assets During Financial Crises »
Source: Two Approaches to Resolving Nonperforming Assets During Financial Crises
Volume/Issue: 2000/33
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): David Woo
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 February 2000
ISBN: 9781451845174
Keywords: Debt, Asia, Financial crisis, Nonperforming assets, asset management, debt workout, restructuring, loans, debt restructuring
The unprecedented rise in nonperforming assets during the recent Asian financial crisis severely tested the limit and capacity of the existing asset management infrastructure, leading policymakers to consider new a...

Islamic Financial Institutions and Products in the Global Financial System »
Source: Islamic Financial Institutions and Products in the Global Financial System : Key Issues in Risk Management and Challenges Ahead
Volume/Issue: 2002/192
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 November 2002
ISBN: 9781451859775
Keywords: risk management. Islamic Financial Services Board, islamic banks, banking, mudaraba, islamic bank, General Financial Markets: Government Policy and Regulation, Comparative Analysis of Economic Systems, Islamic Financial Services Board,
The provision and use of financial services and products that conform to Islamic religious principles pose special challenges for the identification, measurement, monitoring, and control of underlying risks. Effect...

Brunei Darussalam: 2019 Article IV Consultation—Press Release and Staff Report »
Source: Brunei Darussalam : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report
Volume/Issue: 2019/310
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 October 2019
ISBN: 9781513516615
Keywords: Balance of payments, Economic indicators, Public financial management, Financial soundness indicators, Financial systems, ISCR, CR, Proj, Brunei dollar, non-oil
This 2019 Article IV Consultation highlights that Brunei's economy has been adjusting to declining oil production since 2010 and lower oil and gas (O&G) prices since 2014, with the authorities undertaking wide-rang...

Brunei Darussalam: Staff Report for the 2019 Article IV Consultation—Informational Annex »
Source: Brunei Darussalam : 2019 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report
Volume/Issue: 2019/310
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Asia and Pacific Dept
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 October 2019
ISBN: 9781513516615
Keywords: Balance of payments, Economic indicators, Public financial management, Financial soundness indicators, Financial systems, ISCR, CR, Proj, Brunei dollar, non-oil
This 2019 Article IV Consultation highlights that Brunei's economy has been adjusting to declining oil production since 2010 and lower oil and gas (O&G) prices since 2014, with the authorities undertaking wide-rang...