banks in 2009 in Asia, and in 2010 in Latin America and emerging Europe. State-owned banks instead played a counter … growth. Banks in Latin America and Asia that relied more on retail funding had higher credit growth, in particular during the …

developing Asia, have strengthened economic links between the Far East and Saudi Arabia. Second, financial sector development in … Asia and the United States has the potential to increasingly generate tension between policy objectives in Saudi Arabia. …

Asia proved to be remarkably resilient in the face of the global financial crisis, but why was its output performance … the global financial crisis. Looking ahead, Asia is in the process of adjusting to more volatile external conditions and …

The prolonged investment decline in post-Asian crisis emerging Asia, in contrast to the swift recovery of economic …

Stock markets play a key role in corporate financing in Asia. However, despite their increasing importance in terms of …€œnoise†in stock pricing, which suggests that improvements in the regulation of securities markets in Asia could enhance the role …

intra-regional financial flows and mobilize resources from the aging savers in industrialized Asia to finance infrastructure … investment in emerging Asia. Strengthening the financial ties within the region as well as with the global financial markets … emerging Asia. Finally, financial deepening could help ease the potential overheating from scaling up infrastructure investment …

(FDEs) in Asia. This paper finds that spillovers emanating from the U.S. on FDEs in Asia have been small. The relative … insulation of emerging Asia from the global financial cycle can likely be attributed to the presence of managed capital accounts … developing Asia is likely to be small. …

There is much speculation regarding a “race for dominance†among financial centers in Asia, arising from the …, however, suggests that there is an alternative prism through which the evolution of financial centers in Asia needs to be …