BASEL III: ISSUES AND IMPLICATIONS

  Doniyar Saidov (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) |    Download article

On 16 December 2010, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (Basel Committee) published many of the Basel III rules. These set out the details of the new global capital and liquidity standards for banks developed by the Basel Committee and endorsed in principle by the G20 Leaders at their November summit in Seoul. This note provides a high-level overview of the main Basel III capital and liquidity requirements and the timeline for implementation.