Bank subsidiaries will increasingly have to finance local lending with local deposits and other local funding.

Local governments rely on bank credit to invest in infrastructure and real estate development.

The World Bank may indeed be more concerned about local landholders rights than other foreign investors are.

As a result, the volume of bank credits financing local investments increased six fold in 2009 alone.

With the assistance of the World Bank, local councils have established their basic administrative and financial systems.

So it is no surprise that a huge volume of bank loans has passed through the local branches of state owned banks to finance local public investment projects.

China s leaders hope to control potential risks stemming from local government investment vehicles (LGIVs) by limiting bank lending.

Moreover, since only Governments could access World Bank lending, the difficulty lay in mobilizing funds for local projects.

Bank lending and regulation, by contrast, must incorporate local knowledge, because, in a dynamic, unregimented economy, each borrower, loan, and bank is different (though some general guidelines can help).

The World Bank recommends decentralizing school administration and decision making so that schools are more responsive to local needs.

Oxfam also wants the Bank to ensure that these land deals do not undermine either local or national food security.

On 5 May, Palestinians held a second round of local elections in 84 municipalities in Gaza and the West Bank.

The Bank must be open to local invention if it is to be accepted by and relevant to middle income nations.

In most countries, such intervention would tend to push up inflation, because the central bank issues local currency in return for dollars.

Consequently, the incidence of local criminal activity (which does not require bank transfers) as a means of raising terrorist funds will increase.

After that, the issues of country ownership, of a comprehensive approach and of working together the Council, the Bank and other agencies to support a strengthened local Government and local ownership, are exactly the same.

If a country sees its banks failing because its national bank cannot lend them enough, it may chose to leave the EMU so that its central bank can provide whatever amount of local currency it deems necessary.

It was launched by UN Habitat and the World Bank in 1999, together with Governments and the four major global associations of cities and local authorities which recently merged as the organization United Cities and Local Governments.

Many local Spanish banks can thus stay afloat only because they refinance a large share of their mortgage book via the European Central Bank.

Indeed, in many countries, bank guarantees can be issued only on the basis of local subsidiary equity, without support from the parent s balance sheet.

Constant monitoring by worldwide international, subregional and local agencies (IMF, World Bank, Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF)) of efforts to combat money laundering.

To protect China s central bank from local political pressure, reformist Premier Zhu Rongji, on my and others advice in the 1990 s, reorganized the People s Bank of China along regional lines, similar to the Federal Reserve s district banks.

The main impediment in China is local governments, which compete with SMEs for bank loans and inevitably crowd them out from the formal banking sector.

Only by adjusting the distribution of public finance can China s leadership help local governments to decrease their reliance on land transfer revenues and bank loans.

For example, you are planning to buy a house. Your local bank offers you what is certified to be a teaser loan a prescription product.

The Inter American Development Bank is assisting with the building of offices in major centres where various ministries can establish local services, starting with Gonaïves.

With the support of the World Bank, United Nations agencies and UNAMSIL, the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has been conducting training and capacity building programmes for members of the local councils that were elected in May 2004.

The Bank was able to provide lending facilities to local businesses and individuals, which has enabled a marked increase in house building on St. Helena.30

(b) Cost saving measures. Since January 2005, the UNODC Regional Office for Central Asia handles all its non staff payments from its own local bank accounts.

Funding for the project was provided through a loan of EC 9.9 million obtained from the Caribbean Development Bank and local counterpart financing of EC 2.1 million.

Since 2003, over 16 new banks have opened in the country, including Afghanistan International Bank, Kabul Bank, Azizi Bank, Pashtany Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, and First Micro Finance Bank.

In the early twentieth century, a congressional district s rich landowners were likely to own the local banks as well, or to be related to, or friends with, bank owners.

The Hong Kong company subsequently wired money to a local shipping company through a bank in Mombasa, Kenya, and sent one of its representatives to Mombasa on 18 April.

On Tuesday evening (local time) a member of the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization entered Netanya from the West Bank village of Atil carrying 7 to 10 kilograms of explosives.

In addition, WFP has injected over 10 million into the economies of Gaza and the West Bank, by local purchases of wheat flour, olive oil and other food commodities.

Your local bank offers you what is certified to be a teaser loan a prescription product. You can take such a loan provided that an RFP approves such a contract.

Due to privatization of state owned enterprises and improved financial regulation, including bank supervision and risk control, since 2000 both central and local budgets have basically been in good order.

In addition, the World Bank and UN Habitat carried out a number of activities under their joint Cities Alliance programme, with 10 bilateral development agencies and associations of local authorities.

The efforts initiated by the Institute to develop cooperation with the local manufacturers' association, the banking industry and the office of the African Development Bank in Kampala should be expanded.

The term community in this context includes local people, local institutions, local agencies and the local council.

Local LWV organizations monitor their local government meetings and address local issues.

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)

We welcomed the efforts of the IMF, the World Bank and others in promoting institution building and the development of local capacity and agreed on the importance of closely coordinating such activities.

ICICI Bank is one of the Big Four banks of India, along with State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank and Bank of Baroda.

Not every country s central bank not even every friendly country s central bank has been invited to join the swap lines club. Membership is restricted to the United States Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, the European Central Bank, the Bank of Japan, the Swiss National Bank, and the Bank of Canada.