01939cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF003659 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451805178 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Republic of Belarus : Financial System Stability Assessment, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics; Banking Supervision, Payment Systems, and Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005. 1 online resource (47 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This paper reviews key findings of Belarus's Financial System Stability Assessment, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on Banking Supervision, Payment Systems, and Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism. Although significant progress has been made in upgrading the financial system's technical infrastructure and the regulatory and supervisory framework, financial sector structural reform has been slow overall. The centralized approach to economic management continues to dominate the financial system. The major banks, which are with one exception government owned or controlled, are frequently requested to lend to priority enterprises and sectors. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2005/216 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2005/216/002.2005.issue-216-en.xml IMF e-Library