A bank’s capital adequacy ratio measures its capital buffer as a proportion of risk‑adjusted credit exposures. The capital adequacy ratio (CAR) expresses how much capital a bank holds compared to its ...

Learn why Basel II regulations are crucial for bank capital requirements, supervision, and market discipline. Discover its impact in transforming global banking standards.

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European bank balance sheets are shrinking. Barclays Capital analysts note first-quarter declines at 15 of the 25 largest quoted banks in Europe, with banks reporting on average balance sheets 3% ...

Bangladesh Bank’s traditional micromanagement is holding back financial innovation and competitiveness. A shift towards strategic oversight and market-enabling frameworks could unlock growth and resil ...

Burdened with massive NPLs, many banks have been facing a serious crisis, failing to carry out their daily operations.

Profits up more than 21% year-on-year, while total banking sector assets hit $1T as of end-August - Anadolu Ajansı ...

In the financial industry, current and pending major regulatory updates are reshaping how banks manage capital, liquidity and risks. Although these changes aim to enhance financial stability, they ...