contains comprehensive information on crude steel production, apparent steel use, pig iron production, steel trade, iron ore production and trade, and scrap trade. World Steel in Figures lists major steel-producing countries, top steel-producing companies, and top steel-consuming countries. Table 1: Major steel-producing countries | 2011 | 2010 | 1. | China | 683.9 Mt | China | 637.4 Mt | 2. | Japan | 107.6 Mt | Japan | 109.6 Mt | 3. | United States | 86.4 Mt | United States | 80.5 Mt
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observing other measurement tools like Sharpe ratios, Jensen alpha, correlations & others. In addition our portfolio management was not intensified into these formulas as we also considered some of our predictions about this volatile market & companies. 2. Objective: The main objective of our project is to build up strong investment strategies to cope up with this volatile market with maximizing after tax wealth. To do this we realized that diversifying our portfolio would be the best strategy
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(a) Introduction Financial derivatives are a financial instrument that value is depend upon or derived from price of underlying items such as commodity, indicator or index. Financial derivatives enable participants involved to trade specific financial risks for example, interest rate risk, foreign exchange risk, equity and commodity price risk and credit risk to other entities who are more willing or better suited to take or manage these risks (International Monetary Fund, n.d.). Even though there
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UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCES Department of School of Business Term Paper On Topic: Bond Market In Bangladesh . Course Code :FIN-361. Course Title :Corporate Finance . Submitted To : MD.Nazmul Hasan. Faculty, School of Business, University of Information Technology & Sciences Submitted By : NAME ID Nazibur Rahman : 08410105 Abdullah- al
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Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Overcoming challenges relating to operational implementation Editorial In March last year, the US President signed the HIRE Act, thus paving the way for the implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). In our first brochure “Mastering the challenges of the new US regulations”, we presented the fundamental considerations which were necessary following the introduction of the FATCA regulations. We also explained how FATCA works
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the horizon. With this positive transformation taking place at the macro level, your company too has started gearing itself to reach new heights of business success. It will be our endeavor to take advantage of the emerging optimism in the global as well as Indian economy in the larger interest of our stakeholders. India today is at the cusp of a major growth era that may last for a very long time. Your company is well poised, after emerging relatively well from the recessionary period, to ride the
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cent. The finance company would charge a frontended documentation and service fee and allow rebate for prompt payment @ 0.5 per cent and 1 per cent of investment outlay respectively. Assuming after paying 24th installment, a hirer wishes the purchase option, what is the interest rebate according to (i) actuarial method, (ii) rule of 78 method and, (iii) SLM? Computer Fundamentals Caselet 1 Over the past two years Linux has spread like wildfire through corporate data centers. Companies once dependent
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Commission2. The ECJ upheld the European Commission’s finding of a novel abuse of dominance - by strategic misuse of regulatory procedures, AstraZeneca impeded the entry by marketers of generic pharmaceutical products into various European markets. The company was found to have made misleading representations to patent regulatory agencies in order to procure unwarranted extensions to existing patents, and to have strategically withdrawn the market authorisations ordinarily relied upon by generic producers
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A FRAMEWORK FOR PRUDENTIAL REGULATION AND SUPERVISION OF THE FINANCIAL SECTOR BY DR. OWEN JEFFERSON Recent developments in the financial sector has catapulted the issue of the safety and soundness of the financial system into the forefront of discussions in Jamaica. While not necessarily providing any consolation for us, it is important to note that this issue has also been plaguing many other countries and has become a matter of international concern. The number
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with courage and by applying his merit and perseverance he established a business hub namely ‘Ha-Meem Group of Companies’ and since inception he has been carrying out his responsibilities as its Managing Director. Meanwhile Ha-Meem Group of Companies has earned name and fame both at home and abroad. The uninterrupted continuation of this group is moving forward to the industrialization of the country and at the same time it has been contributing enormously in the economic growth of the country
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