01824cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF006257 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451834949 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Republic of Serbia : Second Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement and Requests for Waiver of End-September Performance Criterion, Modification of End-December Performance Criteria, Rephasing of Purchases, and Financing Assurances Review. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010. 1 online resource (69 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 Serbia's Second Review under the Stand-By Arrangement and requests for Waiver of Performance Criterion are examined. The contraction in GDP has been limited relative to regional comparators, but absorption and external trade have fallen faster than expected. Foreign parent banks have rolled over their external exposure vis-a-vis Serbia, as agreed under the Bank Coordination Initiative. Rapidly rising nonperforming loans and uncertainty over real sector prospects have crimped new credit, notwithstanding government efforts to support bank lending through interest subsidies and loan guarantees. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2010/025 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2010/025/002.2010.issue-025-en.xml IMF e-Library