TITLE

Mexican bank reform

PUB. DATE
February 1999
SOURCE
Export Today;Feb99, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p7
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on the approval of a bailout of Mexico's debt-ridden banking system. Provisions of the bill; Potential problems that could arise from the system.
ACCESSION #
1610784

Tags: BANKING law;  FINANCE -- Law & legislation;  BANKING industry

 

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