WORLD BANK REVIEWS THE PALESTINIAN FINANCIAL SECTOR | 21 Dec 2008

Jerusalem, December 21, 2008 - The World Bank today published the West Bank and Gaza Financial Sector Review. The report reviews (a) the range of financial providers and products; (b) the state of regulation and supervision; and (c) the prospects for market development. It also analyzes policy and institutional factors affecting financial sector effectiveness and provides recommendations for their improvement.