Role of Banks and Financial Institutions in Economy Money lending in one form or the other has evolved along with the history of the mankind. Even in the ancient times there are references to the moneylenders. Shakespeare also referred to ‘Shylocks’ who made unreasonable demands in case the loans were not repaid in time along with interest. Indian history is also replete with the instances referring to indigenous money lenders‚ Sahukars and Zamindars involved in the business of money lending by
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Role of financial institutions on inclusive growth Financial markets in India have acquired greater depth and liquidity over the years. Steady reforms since 1991 have led to greater integration of India’s economy with the world economy. Consequently‚ the global economic crisis has impacted India’s growth as well. Banks and financial institutions‚ acting as intermediaries and channelizing the savings into productive assets‚ have a very important role to play in reversing this slowdown. The study
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Role & Contribution of Insurance Sector Including Insurance Brokers (intermediary) in the Development & Growth of an Economy & Employment in any Country! Executive Summary: The aims of any economic planning are to produce a competitive environment to promote employment and sustainable long-term growth. This paper demonstrates that the insurance industry plays a vital role in this strategy and provides evidence on how insurers contribute to growth and employment in Europe. Economists have demonstrated
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Role of Financial Institutions in Economy’s Development of Pakistan The importance of Financial Institutions (FIs) cannot be overemphasized. Financial Institutions perform the important function between providers of investable funds (depositors‚ securities holders etc.) and the users of such funds (namely businesses). Any economy can’t progress without its financial sector facilitates its business activities consistently‚ and in the case of a developing country like Pakistan‚ these FIs act as a necessary
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Financial Institution In financial economics‚ a financial institution is an institution that provides financial services for its clients or members. Probably the most important financial service provided by financial institutions is acting as financial intermediaries. Most financial institutions are highly regulated by government. Broadly speaking‚ there are three major types of financial institutions: 1. Deposit-taking institutions that accept and manage deposits and make loans‚ including banks
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reforms in the financial system in Nigeria which heightened with the 1986 deregulation‚ affected the level of financial deepening of the country and the level relevance of the financial system to economic development. Nnanna and Dogo (1998) However‚ the rapid globalization of the financial markets since then and the increased level of integration of the Nigerian financial system to the global system have generated interest on the level of financial deepening that has occurred. The financial system comprises
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Role of Government and State Financial Institutions in Indian Economy Introduction * The Economy of India is the ninth largest in the world by nominal GDP and the fourth largest by purchasing power parity(PPP). The country is one of the G-20 major economies and a member of BRICS. The country’s per capita GDP (PPP) was $3‚408 (IMF‚ 129th in the world) in 2010‚ making it a lower-middle income economy. * The independence-era Indian economy (before and a little after 1947) was inspired by the
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The Role of Financial Institutions in Financial Markets and Financial Crises 1. The Financial Market and The Recent Financial Crisis 1 2. Financial Institutions 3 2.1 Types of Financial Institutions 3 2.2 The Role of Financial Institutions in the Financial Markets 4 2.3 The Role of Financial Institutions in the Financial Crisis 6 3. Conclusion 7 1. Financial Market and Financial Crisis Technology‚ globalization‚ competition
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ECONOMY OF NIGERIA Nigeria is a middle income‚ mixed economy and emerging market‚ with expanding financial‚ service‚ communications‚ and entertainment sectors. It is ranked 30th in the world in terms of GDP (PPP) as of 2011‚ and its emergent‚ though currently underperforming manufacturing sector is the third-largest on the continent‚ producing a large proportion of goods and services for the West African region. Previously hindered by years of mismanagement‚ economic reforms of the past decade
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TITLE PAGE THE ROLE OF MIDDLEMEN IN NIGERIAN ECONOMY (A CASE STUDY OF ANAMBRA NEW MARKET) BY OSAKWE ONYINYE THERESA FPN/S01/2009/2010/NDMKT/1091 TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC NASARAWA NASARAWA STATE IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN MARKETING NOVEMBER 2010 APPROVAL PAGE I hereby submit this project for approval having met the requirement for the award of National Diploma (ND) in marketing
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