Almaty is home to BTA Bank, which is the largest bank in Central Asia, Kazkommertsbank and other major banks.

One day a major bank, insurance company, or automaker announces a record loss.

Bank windows were shattered and hundreds blocked two major roads and the Ayalon highway.

A massive liquidity injection by the government ensured that no major bank collapsed, and minor bank failures were administered in a surprisingly orderly fashion.

The West s major central banks the Bank of England, the European Central Bank, and the United States Federal Reserve should take this to heart.

Consequently, nationalization of the central bank became a major platform of the British or French left.

There is no recent example, however, of a major central bank setting a numerical employment target.

Bank secrecy has been one of the major obstacles to criminal investigations in money laundering offences.

There should be one major multi donor bank account to finance the heavy outlays required for Haiti s recovery.

And the largest cost of major bank failures is not the subsidy, or the cost of a bailout.

Refusing international help in such instances would mean electoral suicide for any government that faces a major bank collapse.

One major bank building (ING's Amsterdam headquarters) in the Netherlands was constructed to be autonomous and artistic as well.

Disbursements from the World Bank, which is a major contributor to the programme, were blocked after Côte d'Ivoire stopped the payment of its loan arrears to the Bank in April 2004.

Trading volumes are down, as is bank lending, and there have been major layoffs in financial centers around the globe.

Major fraud at the Paris office cost the bank around 28 million, showing the weakness of audit and control mechanisms.

ADB s major goal, however, seems to be to scale up private sector support from 15 to 50 of total bank operations.

The chiefs of major European banks such as Deutsche Bank, Barclays, and Société Générale were naturally also unanimous in their hostility.

Protests are growing in the Palestinian territories, especially in the major cities of the West Bank Hebron, Ramallah, Bethlehem and Nablus.

Major commercial banks exist in all the major provincial towns except TORBA but as has been mentioned, many women and particularly those in the rural areas, find it difficult to access bank loans.

johnlyndon1 Self immolation in Gaza Fayyad effigy burning in Hebron protests in major West Bank cities. Is spring arriving late in Palestine?

Areas confiscated for settlements or designated as military zones had absorbed a major part of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

The year 2005 was marked by a major, historic event, Israel's withdrawal from northern Gaza and from part of the West Bank.

Hooked it up to my laptop, and within about five minutes he had penetrated the computer security system of a major Brazilian bank.

Travellers' cheques and notes in all major foreign currencies may be exchanged at any commercial bank and most hotels and foreign exchange counters.

This view is simply implausible. Consider all the instances of money laundering and sanctions busting (with evidence against Credit Agricole last week, Deutsche Bank this week, and almost every major international bank in the past few years).

Analogous guarantees and bank bailouts have occurred in the other major economies (the ECB does not play this role for Europe national governments do).

The tawjihi is the general secondary examination in Gaza, the West Bank and Jordan, and it determines a student's choice of university and major.

To be sure, major central banks have injected dozens of billions of dollars of liquidity into the commercial banking sector, and the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, and the Bank of Canada have lowered their interest rates.

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.

Even the periphery of the eurozone is benefiting from the wall of liquidity unleashed by the Fed, the Bank of Japan, and other major central banks.

The British government did the same, acting as midwife to the Lloyds Halifax Bank of Scotland combine, now widely seen to have been a major error.

They point to the fact that the world's major central banks the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of Japan have so firmly established their anti inflation credibility that the inflation risk premium has been wrung out of interest rates.

Will exchange rates between the major currencies be dangerously unstable? Will those responsible for managing central bank reserves, seeking to maximize returns, shift erratically between those currencies?

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.

The European Investment Bank would be a good vehicle in addition to new project bonds to boost spending on major infrastructure projects (for example, in the energy sector).

The transfer of three other major urban centres in the West Bank Nablus, Jenin and Hebron has been left by the parties for discussion at a later date.

There were major overhauls in 1986, and again in 1997, when the Bank of England lost its banking supervision responsibilities as a delayed response to the collapse of Barings.

Even though The World Bank and International Labor Organization (ILO) are the major donors and the lead organizations in the field, other organizations are also concerned with social protection.

In 2001, the uprising escalated into an armed conflict, and one of the major incidents was the destruction of the Palestinian refugee camp in the West Bank town of Jenin.

The plan was endorsed by the African Minister Council on Water and will be implemented with all major stakeholders, including the African Water Facility hosted by the African Development Bank.

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)

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

For the past quarter century, a major agenda item for the international development organizations, such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, has been to bolster developing nations financial markets.

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.

The Bank of Canada, BoC () is Canada's central bank.