Georgia: Financial System Stability Assessment

Volume/Issue: Volume 2001 Issue 210
Publication date: November 2001
ISBN: 9781451814477
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Banks and Banking , Finance , ISCR , CR , banking system , central bank , foreign currency , monetary policy , U , S , dollar , exchange rate , country risk , Commercial banks , Basel Core Principles , Payment systems , Loans , Bank supervision , Europe

Summary

The Georgian financial system is small by international standards and by comparison with countries in the region. The vulnerabilities and policy challenges in the Georgian financial system are closely linked to the transitional stage of the economy. The legal framework governing the financial sector needs improvement. The assessment of compliance with the Basel Core Principles (BCP) for Effective Banking Supervision (EBS) found that while substantial advances in bank supervision have occurred during the past two to three years, there are several areas in need of improvement.