survey of private bank lending towards developing countries is undertaken in order to identify the private banks most active … an international division of labour in bank lending: within the developing world, banks from OECD countries tend to focus … their credit on specific regions and countries. This mapping of private bank lending also allows us to pinpoint concrete …

economies. These changes are manifest in declining bank lending growth and can be attributed to three major driving forces … bank credit. In response to declining lending growth and profits, banks have been diversifying their customer base and … consolidation and branching overseas. Faced with more stringent bank lending conditions in some cases, and seeking to reduce their …

The financial and economic crisis had a devastating impact on bank profits, with loss-making banks reporting global … commercial losses of around USD 400 billion in 2008. This comprehensive report sets the market context for bank losses and … to bank losses from the perspective of both banks and revenue bodies; outlines the incentives that give rise to those …

1997 through an empirical analysis of micro-data of Thai banks and firms. The results of the analysis of the bank data show … that the deceleration of bank credit growth is mainly attributable to the fallout from the Asian crisis and postcrisis …