Comparable numbers for other countries, like China and the US, are 14.1 per cent and 14.9 per cent, respectively. One of course must mention that in the advanced European countries like France and Germany, it is a little higher at about 18–19 per cent. But our 14.3 per cent is well above the regulatory requirement1. 28.
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