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  "title": "Gabon: Financial System Stability Assessment, Including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics: Monetary and Financial Policy Transparency, Banking Supervision, and Insurance Regulation",
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      "content": "- Subjects covered: Banking, Commercial banks, Financial institutions, Financial sector policy and analysis, Insurance, Insurance companies, Internal controls, Revenue administration, Solvency.\n- Keywords included in the assessment: Africa, bank assets, bank customer, banking sector, banking system, capital base, Central Africa, central bank, Commercial banks, CR, Global, Insurance, Insurance companies, Internal controls, ISCR, long position, market structure, monetary policy, publishing requirement, Solvency, solvency ratio.\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- cr0298\n  - cr0298 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - cr0298 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}"
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    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
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