Sri Lanka : Improving Access to Financial Services, Selected Issues

Sri Lanka has made significant achievements in the provision of financial services in some areas, but there are still critical market segments that remain underserved, especially for small and rural enterprises. Low-income households could also benefit from access to a more diverse set of financial...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Other Financial Sector Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ADB AGRICULTURAL FINANCE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURAL SERVICES AGRICULTURAL SUPPORT AGRICULTURE ASSETS AUTOMATED TELLER MACHINES BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BANK BRANCHES BANK DEPOSITS BANKING LEGISLATION BANKING SECTOR BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEMS BETTER ACCESS TO INFORMATION BORROWING CAPITALIZATION CENTRAL BANK CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA CLEARING HOUSE CO-OPERATIVE COMMERCIAL BANK COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPANY COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY CONFLICT CONSUMERS CONTRACTUAL SAVINGS CONTRACTUAL SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS COOPERATIVES CORPORATION CREDIT RISK CROWDING OUT DEBT DEPOSITS DUE DILIGENCE ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC RISKS ELECTRONIC FUNDS ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER SYSTEMS EMPLOYMENT EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS FACTORING FARMERS FINANCIAL DEEPENING FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL RECORDS FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCING SOURCES FISCAL DEFICITS FOREIGN BANKS FOREIGN ENTRY GDP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH POTENTIAL HOUSING INCOME INSURANCE INSURANCE INDUSTRY INTEREST RATES INVESTMENT COMPANIES KOREA LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK LENDING PATTERNS LIMITED LIQUIDITY LTD. MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANDATES MERCHANT BANK MERCHANT BANKS MICROFINANCE NET SAVINGS NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS NONPERFORMING LOANS PAYMENT SYSTEMS PENSIONS POOR POOR HOUSEHOLDS PORTFOLIOS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE BANKS PRIVATE COMMERCIAL BANKS PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS PRODUCT MARKETS PRODUCTIVITY PROFITABILITY PROPRIETARY PUBLIC FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SERVICES REAL INTEREST RATE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESOURCE MOBILIZATION RETIREMENT RISK MANAGEMENT RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL BANKS RURAL CREDIT RURAL ENTERPRISES RURAL FINANCE RURAL FINANCIAL SERVICES RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE RURAL SECTOR SAVINGS SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SECURITIES SECURITIZATION SMALL BUSINESS SMALL BUSINESSES SOCIETIES SPECIALIZED BANKS STAKEHOLDERS STATE BANK STATE BANKS STATE ENTERPRISES SUBSIDIARY TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSACTIONS COSTS TRANSPORT TRUSTS VALUE ADDED VENTURE CAPITAL
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6966868/sri-lanka-improving-access-financial-services-selected-issues http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8812

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