crucial changes in the government were made and strategies to revive the economy were developed in order to establish an economical and financial stable country. The Industrial Development Agency played a major role in improving the “country’s economy, attracting new investors from abroad and was also responsible for launching an international marketing campaign called ‘The Irish Mind’” (Dorgan, 2005). Within a few years the economy started
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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTION A Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) is a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 and is engaged in the business of loans and advances, acquisition of shares/stock/bonds/debentures/securities issued by Government or local authority or other securities of like marketable nature, leasing, hire-purchase, insurance business, chit business but does not include any institution whose principal business is that of agriculture activity, industrial
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Economic Reform in South Korea: An Unfinished Legacy by Marcus Noland, Peterson Institute for International Economics Paper prepared for the conference "Korea as a 21st Century Power" University of Cambridge April 3-6, 2002 © Peterson Institute for International Economics Introduction Since 1997 South Korea has been on an economic and political roller coaster. Between 1997 and 1998 forecasts of annual economic growth swung from +7 percent to -7 percent, and the country elected Kim Dae-jung
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part of the Gulf Cooperation Council which is an economic alliance of six countries bordering the Arab Gulf. Its law is based on Sharia but the UAE is one of the most liberalized countries in the GCC: others beliefs and religions are tolerated. The economy is heavily depending on oil wealth despite the government's efforts to diversify the sources of income. The population is mostly comprised of expatriates (88.52% of the total population in 2010 as per the National Bureau of Statistics estimates).
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Telecoms Sector Scruton Global Research China Mobile Buy: prefer ‘in China’ to ‘made in China’ Stock market down 40% on devaluation, weak exports, bubble burst Services outgrowing the economy, room for monetary/fiscal support Buy as barometer of Chinese services growth, on asymmetric support China’s stock market has plunged by about 40% since its peak a few months ago. The rout was triggered by devaluation of the Yuan against the dollar encouraging capital flight, fears over slowing
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FINANCIAL CRISIS OF OUR TIME WHAT HAS HAPPENED In September 2008, the Bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and the collapse of AIG, following the demise of Bear Stern and the near collapse of Merrill Lynch triggered a financial crisis. The result was a global recession which cost the World tens of trillion of dollars, rendered 30million people unemployed and doubled the national debt of the U.S. But this crisis was not an accident. It was caused by an out of control calamitous financial industry. In
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[pic] MZUMBE UNIVERSITY DAR ES SALAAM BUSINESS SCHOOL COURSE TITLE: MBA CM SUBJECT CODE: ECO 5011 SUBJECT NAME: MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS NAME: MICHAEL KISAKA TASK: TERM PAPER REGISTRATION No. MBA/CM/DCC/412/T.11 SMEs IN TANZANIA, THEIR IMPORTANCE AND CHALLENGES TOWARDS NATIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH. Lecturer: Dr. G. Kinyondo December, 2011 | |
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Employment Sector Employment Working Paper No. 74 2011 Global economic crisis, gender and employment: The impact and policy response Naoko Otobe Employment Sector Copyright © International Labour Organization First published 2011 Publications of the International Labour Office enjoy copyright under Protocol 2 of the Universal Copyright Convention. Nevertheless, short excerpts from them may be reproduced without authorization, on condition that the source is indicated. For rights
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Introduction: Germany at a glance 3 Graph 1.1: World’s largest economies by GDP 3 Graph 1.2: Key economic indicators in Germany since 2000 4 2. Germany’s economy in the lead up to the crisis 4 Table 2.1: Economic data since unification of Germany 5 3. Impact of the crisis in Germany 6 Graph 3.1: Exports in German compared to largest global exporters since 2000 7 Graph 3.2: Germany vs US employment data 8 4. Recovery of the German economy 8 5. Conclusion 9 6. References 10 Introduction:
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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI INSTITUTE OF DIPLOMACY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Implications of Global International Monetary Policy Decision on Economic Systems in East Africa: A Case Study of Kenya NAME: LILLIAN WACHIRA REG NO: R50/63875/2010 Supervisor: Dr. Gerrishon Ikiara A Research Proposal submitted in partial fulfillment of the Degree of Masters of Arts in International
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