Islamic Republic of Iran: Selected Issues Paper

August 11, 2011

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Islamic Republic of Iran: Selected Issues Paper, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2011) accessed November 23, 2024

Summary

In this study, the role of the financial sector and Islamic finance in the development of Iran’s economic strategy is discussed. The structure and governance aspects of Iran’s financial system are explained by means of equity finance and the banking sector. The role of Iron Mercantile Exchange (IME) is explained under equity finance. The performance and soundness of banks in Iran are analyzed. Finally, a framework for Iran’s financial stability is explained. Financial, operational restructuring, and international experiences of corporate restructuring are also outlined.

Subject: Banking, Capital adequacy requirements, Commercial banks, Credit, Credit bureaus, Financial institutions, Financial markets, Financial regulation and supervision, Money, State-owned banks

Keywords: Bank intermediation, Bank soundness, Capital adequacy requirements, CBI approval, CBI bank license, CBI overdraft, CBI regulation, Commercial banks, CR, Credit, Credit allocation, Credit bureaus, East Asia, Financial system, Global, ISCR, Market share, Privatized bank, Prompt enforcement power, Regulatory reach, Rights to the collateral, State-owned banks

Publication Details

Pages:

28
Volume:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2011/242
Stock No:

1IRNEA2011002
ISBN:

9781462330461
ISSN:

1934-7685

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