State Bank

Definition: State Bank

State Bank

Noun

1. A bank chartered by a state rather than by the federal government.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

References

• State Bank of India: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

• Wilshire State Bank: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

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Periodicals

• West Virginia State Bank Directory (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Panorama of Lenin Square, with State Bank Building (1930), on left, Novosibirsk, Russia. Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540.

Peoples State Bank, Detroit, Mich. Credit: Library of Congress.

Erecting sign of Texas State Bank, Raymondville. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

This transfer will take place without prejudice to the repayment of debts which German nationals may have contracted towards the State Bank of Morocco. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Business

Also the State Bank of Pakistan has simplified procedures for software exports. (references)

Foreign firms with investments in Pakistan may remit profits and capital without prior State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) approval. (references)

The present laws are broad such as Contact Act, Sale of Goods Act, Companies Ordinance, Banking Tribunals Ordinance and the State bank of Pakistan rules for Non-Bank Financial Institutions and Stock Exchange listing regulations. (references)

Economic History

Vietnam

Foreign banks must apply to the State Bank of Vietnam for representative office or bank branch licenses. (references)

Mauritius

For example, in 1997 government sold 20% of its shares in the State Bank of Mauritius to Nedbank of South Africa. (references)

Pakistan

Those seeking to transfer funds out of the country need only comply with the procedures administered by the State Bank. (references)

Human Rights

Pakistan

The ordinance also allows those suspected by the State Bank of Pakistan of defaulting on government loans or of corrupt practices to be detained for 15 days without charge (renewable with judicial concurrence) and, prior to being charged, does not allow access to counsel. (references)

Political Economy

PAKISTAN

In July 2000, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) abandoned its exchange rate band of rupees 52.10-52.30 to the dollar established in May 1999 and freely floated the rupee. (references)

BRAZIL

Privatization revenues peaked in 1997-98, and the pace of privatization since then has slowed, although the government sold the Sao Paulo state bank Banespa for $3 billion in November 2000. The government had planned to privatize several electricity generation companies in 2001, but those plans have been placed on hold with the electricity crisis. (references)

Trade

Russia

Vneshtorgbank is another state bank. (references)

Pakistan

Import on consignment basis is generally to be allowed by the State Bank of Pakistan. (references)

Pakistan

Pakistan has a modest export financing scheme, managed by the State Bank and channeled through commercial banks. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "state bank": the state bank. Additional references.

Ending with "state bank": out-of-state bank.

Albanian

bankë shtetëror. (various references)

Bulgarian 

държавната банка (the state bank). (various references)

Czech

státní banka (the state bank). (various references)

Dutch

centrale bank (bank of issue, central bank). (various references)

Hungarian

állami bank (the state bank). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

ゴシック建築 (Gobelins, goblet, goblin, god, Goddard, godfather, Godzilla, gospel, gospel song, gossip, gossip maker, gothic, Gothic architecture, State Plan, thud). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ゴスバンク . (various references)

Pig Latin

atestay ankbay

Portuguese

banco estadual. (various references)

Russian 

госбанк. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

državna banka. (various references)

Spanish

banco estatal (state owned bank). (various references)

Vietnamese 

ngân h� ng nh� nước. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: battens.

-3 letters: abates, absent, ansate, askant, basket, batten, bettas, tankas.

-4 letters: abase, abate, abets, ansae, antae, antas, antes, bakes, banes, banks, baste, bates, batts, beaks, beans, beast, beats, bents, betas, betta, etnas, kanas, kanes, katas, nabes, nates, neats, netts, skate, skean, snake, sneak, stake, stane, stank, state, steak, tabes, takas, taken, takes, tanka.

+5 letters: backscattering.