Question

    What is the main difference between regional financial centers and traditional financial centers?

    A Regional financial centers offer specialized financial services tailored to specific regions, while traditional centers offer general services. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Regional financial centers serve national economies, while traditional centers serve global economies. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Regional financial centers are larger than traditional centers and offer a wider range of services. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D There is no difference between regional financial centers and traditional centers. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both B & C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Regional financial centers serve specific regional economies rather than just national economies. Examples include Singapore and Hong Kong for Asia, and Dubai for the Middle East. They are smaller than traditional centers but still play a significant role in the global financial system. They offer specialized financial services tailored to their respective regions, such as Islamic finance in the Middle East and wealth management in Singapore.

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