banking system

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banking system - banks collectively

industry - the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise; "each industry has its own trade publications"

banking company, banking concern, depository financial institution, bank - a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities; "he cashed a check at the bank"; "that bank holds the mortgage on my home"

Farm Credit System, FCS - a cooperative nationwide system of banks and associations providing credit to farmers and related businesses; originally capitalized by the federal government but now owned by its members and borrowers

hawala - an underground banking system based on trust whereby money can be made available internationally without actually moving it or leaving a record of the transaction; "terrorists make extensive use of hawala"

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He was a banker, and his object as such was to intercept and appropriate the immense saving which the banking system effects, and so, as far as possible, to leave the rest of the world working just as hard as before banking was introduced.

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The UAE's banking system continues to remain strong enough to weather global macro-financial risks.

UAE banks ready to face domestic and external risks

The UAE central bank has opined that the banking system is strong.

UAE central bank says banking system is strong

M2 EQUITYBITES-July 8, 2019--UAE central bank says banking system is strong

UAE central bank says banking system is strong

Banking sector sustains growth in H1 !-- -- Mary Grace Padin (The Philippine Star) - October 27, 2018 - 12:00am MANILA, Philippines The Philippine banking system sustained its growth in the first semester of the year, reflecting the financial system's resilience amid global volatilities and uncertainties, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported yesterday.

Banking sector sustains growth in H1

Iranian government's debt (including state-run companies) to the country's banking system has reached 2,456.8 trillion rials (each 35,700 rials making one USD) by October22.

Value of debts to banking system in Iran up by 17.6%g

KARACHI -- In order to provide relevant and up to date information to the stakeholders about the state of the affairs of the Banking System, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) regularly publishes banking statistics in the form of Quarterly Compendium (QC) on its website.

SBP enhances Quarterly Compendium; provides detailed coverage on performance and soundness of MFBs

In the first quarter of 2017, the banking system posted an increase in deposits, assets and balance sheet capital.

Banks' Q1 Profit at BGN 288M

Summary: Deposits in the banking sector declined 2.7% m/m in October 2016 as non-financial corporations and households decreased their FX deposits in the banking system.

AZERBAIJAN: DEPOSITS OF NON-FINANCIAL CORPORATIONS UP 3.7% M/M IN OCTOBER 2016

The results showed that there is a lack of awareness among students of bachelors and masters about Islamic banking system. Found a lot of misconception about the Halal banking system.

Awareness about Islamic Banking System

Deposit liabilities of the banking system further increased to P7.6 trillion as of August on the back of a growing economy and the government's moves to promote greater financial inclusion.