The GCC Banking Sector : Topography and Analysis /

In this paper, we analyze the evolution of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) banking sectors in the six member countries including ownership, concentration, cross-border linkages, balance sheet exposures and risks, recent trends in credit growth, and financial soundness. We identify risks to the ba...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khamis, May
Other Authors: Al-Hassan, Abdullah, Oulidi, Nada
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2010/087
Online Access:Full text available on IMF