Sentence examples for tightening banking from inspiring English sources

In addition, regulators from the world's largest economies appear close to agreement on tightening banking rules, prompting renewed warnings from the industry that economic growth could suffer if institutions were required to raise more capital.

He oversaw more than 40 different laws aimed at tightening banking and market regulations on activities such as short selling, clashing repeatedly with bankers and the British government over the EU's planned cap on City bonuses.

A slumping market, the loss of thousands of jobs and unease over tightening banking oversight planned by the Cameron government have banished the vaunted confidence of the City of London's boosters, who before the banking crisis exploded in 2008 boasted that London had outdistanced Wall Street as a favored venue for investors.

That said, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has also recently stepped up his rhetoric about cracking down on tax havens and tightening banking regulation, which could either put put him at odds with the United States come April, or (more likely) see him in an intermediary role between the U.S. and the euro area.

But the UK and US governments have been tightening bank regulation.

China's property stocks plummeted Monday in response to the government's new policies cracking down on property speculation and tightening bank lending.

Among the I.M.F.'s demands are that Kabul Bank, as well as other Afghan banks, undergo an outside audit, and that steps be taken to tighten banking sector supervision.

Plans to tighten banking regulation, which are expected to go before Parliament early next year, "fall well short of what is required," the report said.

At yet another point, it is claimed by the Times, Mr Ashcroft, who had bought Belize's biggest bank, tried to obstruct attempts by the country's central bank to tighten banking regulations.

European Union regulators may get the power to overrule national banking authorities under plans to tighten banking supervision that are aimed at avoiding a repeat of mistakes that led to the credit crisis.

[B7.] TIGHTER EUROPEAN BANK RULES European Union regulators may get the power to tighten banking rules that are aimed at avoiding a repeat of mistakes that led to the credit crisis.