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Articles in January, 1999 issue of Banker, The

• World Bank's tale of woe for developing countries.(release of report entitled 'Global Economic Prospects and the Developing Countries 1998/99)
• A tale of two currencies.(transition period from 1999 to 2002 when the euro is introduced in hard currency format)
  by Bichut, Dominique
• The winds of change.(the foray of foreign banks into South America)
  by Warner, Alison
• After the big bang.(European banking industry's handling of the transition to the euro)
  by Sherwood, Amanda
• Calm among the storm.(private banking sector maintains a stable hold on the market)
  by Timewell, Stephen
• The brave new world of payment systems: euro settlement will take several forms.
  by MacKinnon, Stewart
• Top of the reforms.(fiscal and market reforms in Ecuador initiated by newly elected Jamil Mahuad)
  by Taylor, Robert
• Jeux sans frontieres.(Viewpoint)(introduction of the euro will alter the way banks do business)(Column)
  by Douroux, Lucien
• Breaking for the borders.(Spanish banks' expansion into Europe)
  by Warner, Alison
• Outlook: negative.(United Arab Emirates' banking industry)
  by Chand, Eudore R.
• The year after le weekend before.(monetary union conversion weekend)
  by Turner, John
• Foreign concerns.(Hungary's bid for membership in NATO and the European Union)
  by Jones, Colin
• Making mergers pay.(bank mergers)
  by Gandy, Anthony
• Eurosecurities - the great escape?(harmonization of laws on taxes in the European Union)
  by Lussi, Andre
• Seconds, anyone?(emerging secondary market in Asia)
  by Warner, Alison
• CSFI: regulation roadshow.(Center for the Study of Financial Innovation)
• Getting on its feet.(includes related article on Japan's Big Bang)(Japan's economic recovery measures)(Cover Story)
  by Rowley, Anthony
• Tough times ahead.(India's banking sector suffers from the negative effects of an economic slowdown)
  by Rao, Kala
• Fiscal friends.(euroland central banks agree to cut interest rates)
  by Blanden, Michael
• Poor relation comes good.(private banking's expansion to include individuals with less than $1 million in liquid assets)
  by Maslinski, Michael
• Deutsche's gamble.(Deutsche Bank's gutsy acquisition of Bankers Trust)
  by Shearlock, Peter
• Competition time.(privatization of French banks)
  by Iskander, Samer
• A learning process.(includes related article on portals)(banks' use of neural networks)
  by Young, Kung
• Future tense.(Bankers Trust's efforts to rise from its economic quagmire)
  by Blanden, Michael
• Independent stance.(Slovenia's aversion to the inflow of foreign capital and foreign ownership)
  by Jones, Colin
• Year of living dangerously.(Year 2000 compliance)
  by Young, Kung