financial crisis of 97-98. Indonesia’s exports came up to about USD 187 billion in the year 2012. The major export commodities comprises of oil and gas, electrical appliances, plywood, rubber and textiles. The major exporting partners of Indonesia are China (14%), Japan (12%), United States (9.5%) and India (8%). Other minor exporting partners include Singapore, Malaysia and South Korea (Chamber International, ND). Source: Bloomberg As can be seen from the graph above, the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
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History of Goodyear 3) Principal of Business 4) The Country Vietnam a. History b. Economy d. Trade and Balance of Payments g. Intellectual property rights h. Work forces i. Currency exchange rate 5) Conclusion Goodyear is a US based company, which is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol GT). They have more than 20,000 investors and employ about 72,000 people around the world. They are one of the world’s leading
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International Trade ECO201: Macroeconomics Tiffany Rice Argosy University According to the USDC (2013), the trade balance between China and the United States for the most recent five year period is: i. 2015 - negative 365,694.5 million dollars ii. 2014 – negative 343,078.8 million dollars iii. 2013 – negative 318,713.2 million dollars iv. 2012 – negative 315, 102.5 million dollars v. 2011 – negative 295,249.7 million dollars (USDC, 2013).
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Essay Assignment Cover Sheet Assignment Topic: Pegging HKD to USD vs. pegging HKD to CNY Course: Course Code: Instructor: International Financial Management EF 5143 Dr. Du Du Student Name and SID: Li Xing, 53680125 Lin Lin, 53834131 Chen Shu, 53684900 Zhang Rui, 95651546 Abstract The dollar- linked exchange rate system in HK was put into operation in 1983 and was always regarded as the footstone of stabilizing HK economy since then. However, 30 years later, great changes both inside
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Some commentators have suggested that Australia is ignoring Japan due to the rise of China as Australia’s number one trading partner and the growing importance that is attached to this relationship. Some commentators have suggested that Australia has deliberately been repulsing their trade with Japan due to their rise in trade with China and have prioritized them as their top global trading partner. China is now Australia’s most important trading partner. In 2009, China’s contribution with Australian
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reporting and analyzing on the global FX and debt markets and how changes in currency rates and interest rates impact the company’s financials. The analysis will provide an overview of the firm and then delve deeper into the current global presence of the organization and breakdown certain specifics by region globally. In conclusion, we will offer some strategies that McDonalds can utilize to better hedge against currency and commodity price risk. Section 1 - Geographic distribution of revenue
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investing in and penetrating markets in China. This decision can only be made if there is complete and diligent research conducted into various factors about China. Once a decision is made as to whether the venture will be profitable, the CEO still needs to weigh the outcome of conducting business in a climate that does not keep in standing with what the company’s views are. Background As the beginning of the 21st century, the People’s Republic of China is in the midst of a change. This transition
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Brazil versus China: A comparative study of their relative attractiveness as destinations for multinational firm´s Table of Contents Pg. 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 4 2.0 INTRODUCTION 4 2.1 History of Economy in Brazil 5 2.2 History of Economy in China 6 3.0 COUNTRY RISK 7 3.1China Country Risk 7 3.2 Brazil Country Risk 8 3.2.1. Current Political Issues in Brazil 3.3 Risk factors analysis comparison and Key reasons
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Thereafter, it discusses the effect of globalisation and increased foreign trade on the American economy. Introduction Trade is believed to have taken place throughout much of recorded human history, whether as barter or in exchange of currency. Till the 1800’s, trade was limited due to difficulties in transportation, communication and restrictive trade policies. However, in the mid 19th century, with advent of free trade and nation advantage concepts, trade started to pick up (Daniels & Sullivan
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capitalization in 2015 and having annual volume of 9.7 Billion. Markets in countries like Japan, Korea, Malaysia, China, India and Korea are also sizable. Indian, China and Malaysia were second tier exchange in derivative market but growing rapidly. 2.0 Development of Derivative Market 2.1 Malaysia Malaysia start joining the derivative market trading community in October of 1980’s with the launched of crude palm oil futures at Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE). KLCE was known as the first
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