MARKETING MANAGEMENT MODULE: MARKETING OF FINANCIAL SERVICES (MMRK812) [pic] LECTURE NOTES CHAPTER 1: AN OVERVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR IN ZIMBABWE 1. Introduction Zimbabwe’s financial sector is relatively sophisticated and consists of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) at the apex of banking institutions, commercial banks (e.g. CBZ, NMB, FBC, ZB, MBCA, Kingdom, Trust, Stanbic, Barclays, Chanchart), merchant banks, building societies (e.g. CABS, CBZ
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Background to the Study The need for Environmental Accounting has become the concern and focus of nations and responsible corporate managements. It became one of the foremost issues on the agenda of nations and businesses earlier in the 1990s and the reasons for this were varied emanating from both within and outside of the firm and particularly at the global level (Okoye and Ngwakwe:2004:220-235). A lot of government enactments, laws and regulations on environmental protection have been made in several
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opportunities for corporations, small businesses, through the access to global markets. Kenya has benefited from globalization by increasing the share of exports especially to the more industrialized African countries, for example; South Africa and Zimbabwe represent small markets for Kenyan goods. Moreover, South Africa plays a great role in Kenya’s economic sustainability due to the opening of trade policy in 1994, which had resulted in the increase of Kenya’s imports from Africa by 80%. In addition
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CAR TYRES | AN Industry Overview | This project looks at the Car Tyre industry in India and how the Distribution channel helps this industry to grow and serve the needs of the End consumer. | PROJECT DONE BY:VIKRAM FALOR : DM14157RAMYAA RAMESH : DM14266AMIT SHUKLA : DM14104 | Introduction:- The Indian Tyre Industry is a critical part of the Auto Sector and there is a huge interdependent on those of the Automobile players. The Indian tyre industry accounts for approximately 5.0% of the
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Business risks facing mining and metals 2012–2013 Organizations that succeed do so because they are best able to optimize the risk and reward equation for both strategic and operational issues. Contents The Ernst & Young business risk radar for mining and metals Executive summary The top 10 business risks 1. Resource nationalism 2. Skills shortage 3. Infrastructure access 4. Cost inflation 5. Capital project execution 6. Social license to operate Editorial — Prospects and perils: facing up to political
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lasting change by strengthening capacity for self-help, providing economic opportunities, and delivering relief in emergencies to more than 45 million people every year. Some of the countries that CARE operates projects in are Indonesia, Jamaica, and Zimbabwe. According to Ewart’s 2005 case study, in 2003 CARE’s budget was $1.08 million. Most money came from federal governments, multilateral institutions such as the World Bank, the United Nations, and the International Fund for Agriculture and Developments
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Supply Chain Management and Fair Trade Executive Summary Resources are scarce and overstretched as a result of the fiercely competitive global environment which is as a result of globalisation, population increment and development of new technologies. On the basis of food food supply chain’s dependency on these scarce resources, sustainability of food has to be adopted through various approaches – the conventional approach (freetraide food supply chain) and the alternative approach (fairtrade
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............................................................. 5 4. Key environmental challenges and opportunities for development ................................... 6 4.1 Key environmental challenges and opportunities ............................................................ 6 4.2 External and internal factors influencing environmentally sustainable development .... 10 5. The government’s environmental commitments and actions ........................................... 11 5.1 Environment
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ABC of Preferential Trade Agreements Frequently Asked Questions Monographs on Globalisation and India Myths and Realities, #14 ABC of Preferential Trade Agreements Frequently Asked Questions Monographs on Globalisation and India Myths and Realities, #14 Published by CUTS Centre for International Trade, Economics & Environment D-217, Bhaskar Marg, Bani Park Jaipur 302 016, India Email: citee@cuts.org Website: www.cuts-international.org/www.cuts-citee.org Researched and compiled
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ABSTRACT In the recent years China has been seen as a major competition in the international economic market. It has been replacing many western states as the top trading and investment partner in many African states, and for decades it has been one of Africa’s best friends, helping in the decolonization process and building key infrastructure projects on the continent. China has been providing many African governments with cheap loans in exchange for securing their means of accumulating natural
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