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What are the penalties for usury in Brazil?
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What is the role of the Bank of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (BIESS) in Ecuador?
The Bank of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (BIESS) in Ecuador is a state financial entity that operates as the financial arm of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (IESS). Its main role is to manage IESS resources and funds, grant mortgage and unsecured loans to members and pensioners, and provide financial services such as savings accounts, credit cards and insurance.
How are consumers protected in sales contracts in Paraguay in case of unfair commercial practices?
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How is the risk of money laundering assessed and addressed in lending and financing transactions in Bolivia's non-banking sector?
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