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Critical pedagogy. Banking model of education ( Portuguese: modelo bancário de educação) is a term coined by Paulo Freire to describe and critique the established education system in his book Pedagogy of the Oppressed. [1] [2] The name refers to the metaphor of students as containers into which educators must put knowledge.
Retail banking, also known as consumer banking or personal banking, is the provision of services by a bank to the general public, rather than to companies, corporations or other banks, which are often described as wholesale banking (corporate banking). Banking services which are regarded as retail include provision of savings and transactional ...
The Retail Banking Academy (RBA) is a UK-based educational body. It is the only educational and professional academy exclusively dedicated to retail banking anywhere in the world. The organisation offers the Certified Retail Banker ( CRB) designation, as well as ARB I and ARB II designations at the two Associate Retail Banker levels.
Retail Bank Basics. Retail banks are the first and most important access points to the financial services industry for the typical consumer. When an individual opens a checking or savings account ...
Financial inclusion. Financial inclusion is the availability and equality of opportunities to access financial services. [1] It refers to a process by which individuals and businesses can access appropriate, affordable, and timely financial products and services which include banking, loan, equity, and insurance products.
Investment banking pertains to certain activities of a financial services company or a corporate division that engages in providing advisory-based services on financial transactions for clients, such as institutional investors, corporations, and governments. Traditionally associated with corporate finance, such a bank might assist in raising ...
Priority sector lending is lending to those sectors of the economy which may not otherwise receive timely and adequate credit. This role is assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to the banks for providing a specified portion of the bank lending to few specific sectors like agriculture and allied activities, micro- and small enterprises, education, housing for the poor, and other low-income ...
In many European countries, cooperative institutions have a predominant market share in the retail banking and insurance businesses. There are also concrete proposals for the cooperative management of the common goods, such as the one by Initiative 136 in Greece. An annual general meeting of a retail co-operative in England, 2005.