The GCC Banking Sector
Author | : Ms. May Y. Khamis |
Publisher | : International Monetary Fund |
Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 2010-04-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781451982497 |
ISBN-13 | : 1451982496 |
Rating | : 4/5 (496 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The GCC Banking Sector by : Ms. May Y. Khamis
Download or read book The GCC Banking Sector written by Ms. May Y. Khamis and published by International Monetary Fund. This book was released on 2010-04-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this paper, we analyze the evolution of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) banking sectors in the six member countries including ownership, concentration, cross-border linkages, balance sheet exposures and risks, recent trends in credit growth, and financial soundness. We identify risks to the banking sector''s financial stability in the context of the current global crisis and their mitigating factors.