131
Entry Regulations
Limitations on Foreign
Bank Entry/Ownership
Range 0-4
Entry into Banking
Requirements
Range 0-8
Fraction of Entry
Applications Denied
(Percentage)
Domestic Denials
(Fraction)
Foreign Denials (Fraction)
Maldives 4 4 4 4 7 6.4 8 8 N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A 0.8 0
Mali 4 4 3 3 8 8 8 8 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mauritius 4 4 4 4 8 7 8 8 N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 0 0 N/A N/A 0 N/A
Morocco 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 N/A 0 0.33 0 0 0 0 0 N/A N/A 0.5 0
Mozambique 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A 0 0
Niger 4 4 3 3 8 8 8 8 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Nigeria 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 8 0 N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A
Oman N/A 4 4 1 8 8 8 8 N/A N/A 0.8 0 0 N/A 1 0 N/A N/A 0.75 0
Pakistan 4 4 4 4 7 7 8 8 N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A 0.92 N/A 0 N/A N/A 0 0
Qatar N/A 4 N/A N/A 8 4 8 6.86 0 N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Romania 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 0.35 N/A N/A 0.14 0.375 0.5 N/A 0.67 0.25 N/A 0 0.06
Saudi Arabia 4 4 4 N/A 8 8 8 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A
Senegal 4 4 3 3 8 8 8 8 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Tajikistan 4 4 4 4 8 8 7 8 0.2 N/A 0.2 0 0.14 0 1 0 1 N/A 0 0
Togo 4 4 3 3 8 8 8 8 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Tunisia 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0 N/A 0
Turkey 4 4 4 4 7 7 8 8 N/A 0.58 N/A 0.11 N/A 0.71 N/A 0 N/A 0.42 N/A 0.13
Turkmenistan N/A 2.67 N/A N/A 8 8 8 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Uganda 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 8 N/A N/A N/A 0.17 N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A 0.25 0.22
United Arab Emirates 4 4 4 3 8 8 8 8 N/A N/A N/A 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 0
Yemen N/A N/A N/A 4 N/A N/A N/A 8 N/A N/A N/A 0.8 N/A N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A N/A 0.67
Source: World Bank, Bank Regulation and Supervision Survey