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French economist Raphaël-Georges Lévy (1853–1933) was a precocious proponent of an international bank, for which he suggested a location in Switzerland Belgian statesman Léon Delacroix (1867–1929) was an early promoter of the BIS and died during the negotiations to create it
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Banca Commerciale Italiana (BCI, colloquially known as Comit), founded in 1894, was a major Italian bank based in Milan.In 1999, it merged with the group recently formed by the combination of Cassa di Risparmio delle Provincie Lombarde and Banco Ambroveneto to form IntesaBCI, in which BCI temporarily became a sub-holding company.
It is established by the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 which came into effect on 12 October 2017. [2] The Minister in charge of the Ministry or Department having administrative control of the BIS is the ex-officio President of the BIS.
Italy takes part in the Iraq War, although populations show disapproval through peace flags. 2004: 30 March: It is established the National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe. 2005: 4 March: Nicola Calipari, Italian secret agent, is shot dead by friendly fire from a US patrol during the rescue of journalist Giuliana Sgrena from kidnappers in ...
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. (Italian pronunciation: [ˈbaŋka ˈmonte dei ˈpaski di ˈsjɛːna]), known as BMPS or just MPS, is an Italian bank.Tracing its history to a mount of piety founded in 1472 (552 years ago) and established in its present form in 1624 (401 years ago), it is the world's oldest bank, and the fifth largest Italian commercial and retail bank.
The institution was established in 1893 from the combination of three major banks in Italy (after the Banca Romana scandal). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The new central bank first issued banknotes during 1926. [ 5 ] Until 1928, it was directed by a general manager, after this time instead by a governor elected by an internal commission of managers, with a ...
No elections took place in Italy between 1934 and 1946. Unlike earlier elections for the legislature held under the Fascist era, popular suffrage was eliminated altogether. Instead, the lower house would be a body comprising representatives of the various corporations of Italy, fulfilling Benito Mussolini's vow of creating a "corporate state."