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Basel III Accord’ or simply ‘Basel III’ often seen in the news, seeks to

Basel III Accord’ or simply ‘Basel III’ often seen in the news, seeks to

(a)

develop national strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity

(b)

improve banking sector’s ability to deal with financial and economic stress and improve risk management

(c)

reduce the greenhouse gas emissions but places a heavier burden on developed countries

(d)

transfer technology from developed countries to poor countries to enable them to replace the use of chlorofluorocarbons in refrigeration with harmless chemicals

Answer:

(b)

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Explanation

Basel III (or the Third Basel Accord) is a global, voluntary regulatory framework on bank capital adequacy, stress testing and market liquidity risk. It was agreed upon by the members of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in 2010–11, and was scheduled to be introduced from 2013 until 2015Tikdam: bank of international settleement, baning regulation, option b