Assessing Bank Competition within the East African Community [electronic resource] / Sarah Sanya.
Material type: TextSeries: IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 12/32Publication details: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012Description: 1 online resource (25 p.)ISBN: 1463933177 :ISSN: 1018-5941Subject(s): Banking Sector | Banking System | Comparative | East African Community | Economic History: Financial Markets and Institutions: General | H-Statistic | Kenya | Rwanda | Tanzania | UgandaAdditional physical formats: Print Version:: Assessing Bank Competition within the East African CommunityOnline resources: IMF e-Library | IMF Book Store Abstract: This paper is an empirical analysis of competitiveness in the banking system of four out of the five East African Community (EAC) countries2. The results show that the degree of competition is low due to a combination of structural and socio-economic factors. By way of preview, the analysis ranks the countries in terms of banking sector competitiveness in the following order: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda.This paper is an empirical analysis of competitiveness in the banking system of four out of the five East African Community (EAC) countries2. The results show that the degree of competition is low due to a combination of structural and socio-economic factors. By way of preview, the analysis ranks the countries in terms of banking sector competitiveness in the following order: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda.
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