History: The HSBC Group is named after its founding member, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, which was established in 1865 to finance the growing trade between Europe, India and China. The inspiration behind the founding of the bank was Thomas Sutherland, a Scot who was then working for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. He realized that there was considerable demand for local banking facilities in Hong Kong and on the China coast and he helped to establish the bank
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Virgin Atlantic is a British airline company that is majority-owned by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin group 51%. The remaining 49% is owned by Singapore Airlines. The airline was established in 1984 and is the second largest long-haul airline in the UK and the third largest European carrier over the North Atlantic. Their route network also includes destinations in US, Caribbean, Far East, India and Africa. Virgin Atlantic is valued at a minimum of 1.225 billion euro. Their fleet is consist of more
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Insurance Market in India: From the British Raj to Monopoly Raj to Swaraj by Tapen Sinha, Ph.D. ING Comercial America Chair Professor Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México Mexico City, Mexico and Professor, School of Business University of Nottingham, UK tapen@itam.mx, tapen@nottingham.ac.uk Abstract We examine the institution of insurance in India. Over the past century, Indian insurance industry has gone through big changes. It started as a fully private system with no restriction on foreign participation
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Internship Report On Credit Risk Management: A Study On Sonali Bank Ltd. Supervised By: Shahidul Islam Lecturer Department of Marketing Comilla University Prepared By: Mahmudul Hasan ID – 0807031 Session- 2008-2009 3rd Batch Date: 20th January,2014 Department of Marketing Comilla University Table of Contents Contents Page no. Letter of Transmittal Letter of Authorization Acknowledge Executive Summery Chapter- 01 Introduction Background of the study Problem Statement
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2008, followed by the global financial crisis, led annual GDP growth to slow to 6.5% in 2009, still the | |second highest growth in the world among major economies. India escaped the brunt of the global financial | |crisis because of cautious banking policies and a relatively low dependence on exports for growth. Domestic | |demand, driven by purchases of consumer durables and automobiles, has re-emerged as a key driver of growth, | |as exports have fallen since the global crisis started.
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Nazmul Head, Dept. of Management & Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business Administration, AIUB Submitted By; Rahman Md. Shamiur ID 05-05462-1 Human Resource Management Date of Submission 11052009 Mr. R. Tareq Moudud (FCMA, ACS, ACMA (UK)) Director, Office of Placement & Alumni American International University-Bangladesh Subject Submission of Internship Report. Dear Sir, With a great pleasure I have submitted the report on the “Job satisfaction of Shajalal Islami Bank Limited
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Trends of IT Industry in Indian Economy – An Analysis N.Swapna1 & N.Sujatha2 1 Dept. of Economics, Telangana University, NZB & Dept.of Economics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India 2 Dept.of Economics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India E-mail : Swapanjali111@gmail.com1 Abstract - The Indian Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services (IT-ITES) industry has been contributing its role in the economic development of India since post liberalization era. The pace
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linked in the public’s view with ‘greedy bankers’, the conditions for a recession were already present in other sectors. Disasters like Northern Rock and Royal Bank of Scotland were caused not by banking blunders but basic errors of strategy. By Kim Warren H ad the recent crisis been limited to banking, as most of the public believes, the downturn may have been less destructive. However, mistakes occurred in other sectors, even among otherwise successful companies. Spectacular cases may hit the
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becoming more international, disintermediation, concentrated and contestable in the financial market in providing services to foreign enterprises and individuals. There is also a shift from the traditional bank lending activities towards investment banking activities. Competition in financial markets encourages consolidation of banks and other financial institutions through mergers and acquisitions in order to increase contestability (Bikker & Bos, 2005). Hence, it is important to determine whether
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