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Cover IMF Staff Country Reports
Kingdom of the Netherlands-Aruba: Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund
The note gives statistical data on Aruba with regard to indicators of tourism activity, components of GDP, real GDP, contributions to real GDP, growth, changes in consumer price index, and legal minimum wages. The statistical data of operations of the central government, operational budget of the social insurance bank, financial balance, balance of payments summary, non-oil balance of payments summary are detailed. The balance sheets of bank-like institutions, life insurance companies, and pension funds are given along with utilities housing mortgage statistics.
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; Aruba; web Aruba N.V.; interest cost; cost; goods; exports of goods; refinery product; net basis; CBS Aruba; refining fee; staff estimate; imports of goods; Imports; Exports; Gross fixed investment; Oil sector; Insurance
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Kingdom of the Netherlands: Aruba: Assessment of Financial Sector Supervision and Regulation
International Monetary Fund
This assessment of financial sector supervision and regulation for the Kingdom of the Netherlands—Aruba discusses its financial sector, which is primarily domestically orientated with limited offshore financial sector activity. The system for banking supervision and regulation in Aruba was found to be compliant or largely compliant with 19 of the Basel Core Principles (BCP). Aruba had improved its rules and systems, and was cooperating effectively with other jurisdictions on antimoney laundering (AML).
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; bank; CBA; Aruba; parent bank; CBA issue guideline; shell bank; CBA requirements; CBA authority; Aruba's bank; Insurance companies; Commercial banks; Offshore financial centers; Market risk; Insurance; Caribbean
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Offshore Financial Centers - Report on the Assessment Program and Proposal for Integration with the Financial Sector Assessment Program - Supplementary Information
International Monetary Fund
This supplement reviews the data received thus far and the progress made by participating jurisdictions in their dissemination efforts. Data for major jurisdictions that declined to participate are also provided where it is available from published sources. In addition, data on a sample of advanced economies are provided for comparative purposes. The framework identified a minimum set of variables for dissemination and recommended that jurisdictions publish data on those variables although jurisdictions could choose to publish more. Tables 2 and 5 to 13 provide the data received on those variables. The framework also identified additional variables that were to be provided to the Fund to help Fund staff monitor developments in financial centers.
Keywords:
PP; banking sector; net asset value; financial service; twenty-seven jurisdiction; nonbank assets; reporting jurisdiction; liabilities to the fund; cross-border asset; vis-a-vis nonbank; Insurance companies; Commercial banks; Offshore financial centers; Insurance; Asset valuation; Western Hemisphere; Europe
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Kingdom of the Netherlands—Netherlands Antilles: Assessment of the Supervision and Regulation of the Financial Sector Volume II— Detailed Assessment of Observance of Standards and Codes
International Monetary Fund
This detailed assessment of the observance of standards and codes in the financial sector of the Kingdom of the Netherlands—Netherlands Antilles reviews implementation of the Basel Core Principles for effective banking. Legal provisions are in place entrusting the Bank of the Netherlands Antilles (BNA) to regulate the insurance sector and designate it as the licensing authority. The BNA considered that asset quality issues were relevant primarily for domestic institutions and less for international banks in the Netherlands Antilles.
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; credit institution; business plan; senior management; AML guideline; central bank; board of directors; interest rate; credit system; corporate governance; compliance officer; country risk; Insurance companies; Credit; Insurance; Anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT); Bank supervision; Global
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Kingdom of the Netherlands—Netherlands Antilles: Assessment of the Supervision and Regulation of the Financial Sector Volume I—Review of Financial Sector Regulation and Supervision
International Monetary Fund
This review of financial sector regulation and supervision in the Kingdom of the Netherlands—Netherlands Antilles explains banking, insurance, and pension fund supervision. The Netherlands Antilles is resolved to remove the perception created by placement of the jurisdiction in the weakest category of the list of offshore financial centers, published by the Financial Stability Forum (FSF). Bank of the Netherlands Antilles (BNA) staff is highly capable, well-trained, and dedicated, and is able to attract appropriate personnel and material resources to perform its functions.
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; free zone; due diligence; financial service; balance sheet; foreign exchange; State ordinance; companies registry; Insurance companies; Anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT); Money laundering; Insurance; Customs unions; Caribbean
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Kingdom of the Netherlands—Aruba: Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund
The statistical data on indicators of tourism activity, estimated GDP and components, real GDP, contributions to real GDP growth, changes in the consumer price index, legal minimum wages, summary of trends in public finance, and tax revenue of Aruba are presented in the paper. The data on operational budget of the social insurance bank, government debt, balance- of-payments summary, monetary survey, monetary developments, and changes in sources of broad money with respect to Aruba are also presented.
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; broad money; Aruba; net lending; staff estimate; central bank of Aruba; CPI indexation; Nontax revenue; interest revenue; Oil sector; Insurance; Consumption; Aging
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Kingdom of the Netherlands—Aruba: Recent Economic Developments
International Monetary Fund
This Background Paper describes economic and financial developments in Aruba during 1997–98. The paper highlights that in the mid-1990s, the boom in the hotel sector came to an end, and the economy started to grow at a more sustainable pace. The paper reviews real economic activity, employment, and domestic price movements. It covers public finances and fiscal policy, including the budget for 1999, and also addresses monetary and exchange policy and developments. An analysis of recent trends in the external current and capital accounts is also presented.
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; central bank; Aruba; company; coverage ratio; net; monetary policy; foreign exchange; private sector; balance of payments; broad money; U.S. dollar; trade balance; banking system; Commercial banks; Insurance; Pension spending; Pensions; Caribbean