Part 1: General information 1a. Company Profile Major Cineplex Group Plc (MAJOR) is Thailand’s leading Lifestyle Entertainment Company with core business in cinema, bowling, karaoke and ice skating rink, rental and services, advertising media and movie content. MAJOR was listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in May 2002. Product and Service: 1. Cinema Business (Providing Entertainment Services) Major Cineplex, EGV cinemas, Paradise Cineplex, Mega Cineplex, Hatyai Cineplex, Esplanade
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route to becoming mega cities. The 18 reflect the challenges facing other cities in Europe where position on the economic and hotel cycle is crucial, and some cities are clearly better placed to grow than others. Room for change and room for growth Europe is the world’s largest tourism destination with over 560 million international tourist arrivals in 2013. The cities in this survey represent over 680,000 hotel rooms and are
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exporters and investors. Vietnam’s economic growth rate has been among the highest in the world in recent years, expanding at an average about 7.2 percent per year during the period 2001-2010, while industrial production grew at an average of about 12 percent per year during the same period. Vietnam registered GDP growth rate of 6.7 percent in 2010 and was one of only a handful of countries around the world to experience such levels of economic growth. Moving forward, inflation remains a main risk
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International Conference on Technology and Business Management March 18-20, 2013 Problems affecting the growth of small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in India Lubina Zaidi Lubina.zaidi@gmail.com Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a pivotal role in the development of the country. It has made significant contribution to industrial production, export and employment generation. In developing countries as well as developed countries they are
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natural gas supplies, continued low prices, and the favorable environmental and economic position of natural gas-fired electric generation plants are leading to expectations of growing U.S. demand for natural gas, especially in the electric and industrial sectors, and potentially for export as liquefied natural gas1 (LNG). The increases in U.S. natural gas production have come from unconventional shale gas resources, which have become more accessible and economic due to advancements in horizontal
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approximately 7% of Caterpillar’s revenue by providing financing to many of Caterpillar’s customers who purchase its construction and mining equipment (Caterpillar, Inc., 2012). Caterpillar, today, is an extremely profitable and successful corporation indicative of the results it reported in its most recent quarterly report. Its 2012 earnings per share of $2.54, a quarterly record, is a 67% increase over its 2011 second quarter reported earnings per share. Revenues, likewise, set a record at the
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Identification of Local SMEs’ Development Barriers in Food Service Industry in KSA, the Western Province (2012) Identification of Local SMEs’ Development Barriers in Food Service Industry in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), The Western Province (2012) By/ Reham H. Al Zahrani Abstract This paper examines the actual situation of SMEs performing in local food service industry in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). It focuses basically on critical issues that disturb the development of local SMEs. The
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LIST OF TABLES, FIGURES AND FORMULAS Formulas Formula 2.1: GDP deflator 7 Formula 2.2: Inflation Rate Equations Formulas Calculator 7 Tables Table 3.1: Compliance with Maastricht criteria 12 Table 3.2: Government deficit 14 Figures Figure 3.2: Nominal and real household consumption 15 Figure 3.3: Household savings 16 Figure 3.4: Inflation in Latvia 1991 - 2012 17 Figure 3.5: Harmonized consumer price index of the EU Member States 18 Figure 3.6: Private consumption
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imports. Currency devaluation is evaluated in terms of the foreign exchange rate. Exchange rate is the value between two currencies shows how much one currency is worth in terms of other currency. The depth and intensity of exchange rate volatility and its impact on the volume of international trade was recognized during 1970s when the world economy shifted from fixed exchange rate to free floating exchange rate. If the exchange rate volatility is higher, then it will generate uncertainty of the future
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states, East Germany and West Germany. In 1990, the country was reunified. In the 21st century, Germany is a great power and has the world's fourth-largest economy by nominal GDP, as well as the fifth-largest by PPP. As a global leader in several industrial and technological sectors, it is both the world's third-largest exporter and importer of goods. Germany is a developed country with a very high standard of living sustained by a skilled and productive society. It upholds a social security and universal
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