Economic structure and growth When the Europeans set up trading posts around the area of Bangladesh, the British dominated the region. As such, Bangladesh was part of British India until the region was split up into India and Pakistan in 1947. Pakistan was comprised of West Pakistan (current Pakistan) and East Bengal (current Bangladesh. This awkward arrangement of a two-part country with its territorial units 1,600 km apart left the Bengalis marginalized and dissatisfied. In 1971, East Bengal
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enjoying high economic growth rates like that of China, INDIA AND Brazil and many small economies having low rates of economic growth. The countries having high GDP growth among group of developing nations have remained able to sustain the negative impacts of financial crises very well as these were not that much affected by consequences of financial crises. There are few small or middle income economies that are quite rigid in a way that these nations depend on specific factors for development (Kose, 2013)
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Cunent Politics and Economics of Europe ISSN: 1057-2309 Volume 21, Issue 1 © 2010 Nova Science Publishers, Inc. ICELAND'S FINANCIAL CRISIS* James K. Jackson ABSTRACT On November 19, 2008, Iceland and the Intemational Monetary Fund (IMF) finalized an agreement on a $6 billion economic stabilization program supported by a $2.1 billion loan from the IMF. Following the IMF decision, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden agreed to provide an additional $2.5 billion. Iceland's banking system had
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united nations development programme poverty reduction Regional integRation and Human development: a patHway foR afRica Regional integration and Human development: a pathway for africa april 2011 copyright © april 2011 united nations development programme Bureau for development policy 304 East 45th Street new york, ny 10017 u.S.A. E-mail: poverty.reduction@undp.org Website: www.undp.org/poverty disclaimer the views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and
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people of Solomon Island……………..16 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………………………..18 Introduction Definition Globalisation is define as; “A process in which the economic, political & cultural separation between nations is breaking down & an international order is emerging” It is further define as the occurring in the economic, political & social realms which is the result of the dismantling of fixed boundaries around nations, cultures and economies” It is assumed by many that globalization
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Introduction: The development of economy of any country depends mostly on the establishment of sound, effective and efficient financial system in that country. A well-developed financial system plays an important role in accelerating economic growth by mobilizing savings and facilitating investment in an efficient manner (Mu, 2007). Financial market is composed of different markets- Money Market, Capital Market, Derivative Market etc. All the markets play an interactive role for the development of economy
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2013. The growth in productivity was a contributing factor to the higher growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at 6.0%. Trend Productivity in Services Sector Labor productivity within the services sector grew at 2.2% to RM63,897 per employee in 2014, compared with RM62,492 per employee in 2013. Most sub-sectors recorded higher productivity growth, although declines were recorded in accommodation and food and beverage service activities, information and communication (ICT), financial and insurance/takaful
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Financing Demographic Shifts: The Future of Pensions and Healthcare in a Rapidly Ageing World Interim Report World Economic Forum, January 2008 The World Economic Forum would like to express special thanks to Mercer (Marsh & McLennan Companies) for its strong contribution to the Financing Demographic Shifts Initiative and the development of this document. In addition, the World Economic Forum would like to thank all active contributors from a broad range of Industry Partners, international organizations
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Scope and Growth Potential of the Mutual Funds Industry In Deyvaansh Misra Contents INTRODUCTION 3 A RETROSPECTIVE VIEW OF MUTUAL FUNDS 5 THE FUTURE LIES ON THE BRINK OF THE HORIZON 6 CONCLUSION 10 INTRODUCTION Shakespeare once wrote, ‘out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety'. The Indian mutual fund industry has witnessed significant growth in the past
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currently exploited in some way – and could be considered of latent value only in the same way as uncreated intellectual property, such as a previously unconceived invention. It is common to limit questions of the world economy exclusively to human economic activity, and the world economy is typically judged in monetary terms, even in cases in which there is no efficient market to help valuate certain goods or services, or in cases in which a lack of independent research or government cooperation makes
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