Export Research Papers Samples For Students

Introduction

Saudi Arabia is one of the leading economies of the Middle East region and is currently the fifth largest exporter of goods worldwide. The kingdom of Saudi Arabia is located in a mostly arid area and, therefore, the country relies heavily on trade to boost its GDP and keep the economy of the country afloat. In 2013, the Kingdom exported $633 billion worth of goods and imported $165 billion. These statistics show that the kingdom reaps a lot of benefit from the export and import of goods. A country that earns more from export than what it spends on ...

“Dollar rally” has become probably the top news on foreign exchange markets, which can have serious consequences for the US economy (Graph 1, appendix). Stronger dollar is a kind of head wind for American exporters while import from other countries becomes more competitive. Strong currency can theoretically become a stimulus for the Federal Reserve System provoking increase of interest rates. Many companies all over the world borrowed US dollars for investments or development; therefore, dollar strengthening provokes their debts increase. In current situation Central Banks, foreign exchange traders and exporter all over the world keep a close eye on ...

Chocolate

Market Volume and Size
Chocolate is one of the foods the consumption of which is growing by leaps and bounds across the world. As per the data published by International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), the annual production of cocoa beans were 3,931 thousand tons against an estimated demand of 4,091 thousand tons in 2013, which is an increase of 11% from 2012 (KPMG). The majority of this growth is fueled by the Middle Eastern countries, such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia and South East Asian countries, such as China and India.
Currently, the chocolate market size in ...

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Exports and Import of Rough Diamonds Regulations
Introduction
The Kimberly Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) was created by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) through which it imposes wide-ranging requirements on all its members to empower them to attest shipments of rough diamonds as ‘conflict-free’, thereby preventing ‘conflict-diamonds’ from flowing into the legal trade of diamonds globally.
The Kimberley Process, led by South Africa since the year 2000, has its roots in the decision of all the Southern African nations to take action to put an end to the flow of " ...

In this paper I will argue that keeping good chemical industry partnership with Sweden will benefit the world for years to come. Therefore further analyses and estimation of Intra-industry trade (IIT) share will be carried out from this perspective. Swedish trade flows for “Miscellaneous chemical products” group have a code of 598 according to SITC (Standard International Trade Classification) given on www.scb.se and 38 according to Harmonized System Codes Classification (Appendix A). In order to see how big the share of Swedish intra-industry trade is and what is the impact of it on the major world partners, we will use ...

Iron and Steel Overview

The demand for steel highly depends on both global and national economies. Development and enhancement of sophisticated technology has improved both quality of product and productivity of work. Integrated mills require very high capital requirements and all mils are greatly affected by commodity prices. Another major force and focus for steel and iron industry include environmental regulations, which check the environmental impacts coming from mills (L e e, 2011). Advancement in technology have greatly reduced the demand for labor, with some Canadian manufacturers reducing the number of man-hours required to produce a ton of steel by 90% over the last ...

Introduction

France is among the world’s top five leading economies. The country has significant agricultural resources, a huge industrial stand, and a vastly trained workforce (Hill, 2011). France’s economy is well organized to support international deals of trade with various goods and services. As such, France remains one of the European Union’s chief importers as well as an exporter of a range of products. The intent of this paper is to provide an analysis of the opportunities for import and export trade for France.

A comparison of opportunities for export and import trade in France

France is rated as the second biggest exporter globally. The country carries out export trade on a ...

Over the past few years, multinational corporations (MNCs) have emerged and have business presence in vast geographical locations in on the globe. Numerous businesses involved in consumer products and services, in particular financial and management services, have taken advantage of globalization and innovation in information technology to build huge business empires. China and the other emerging Asian ‘tiger’ economies present excellent business location for manufacturing based MNCs. The Middle East is taking the bunch of financial services multinational companies so as to facilitate trade between the East and the . Oil firms are investing in remote locations both on land ...

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Saving and Investment in Closed and Open Economics
Introduction
Savings and investment are the foundation of long-term economic growth of any country. Investments and savings are closely related: there are no investments without savings, but not all of the savings can turn into investments. Investments are only those savings that are directly or indirectly invested in the production development for the profit in the future (Economicshelp.org, 2008).
Today's understanding of the investment comes from the fact that the investment refers to only those savings that are invested in a variety of factors of production and activities in order to ...

Introduction:

Despite the devastating effects of the 2008 global financial crisis and the subsequent Euro zone crisis, the tourism industry has continued to flourish. Initially, the industry was referred to as a cottage industry but the international travel and tourism industry has evolved becoming a major contributor to economic growth and development in almost every economy in the world. Research has shown that the global increase in worldwide tourist arrivals outperform gross domestic product growth in one out of every two years in the past three decades. Many countries regard tourism as the most significant primary export industry especially the developing world. ...

Introduction

Indonesia has established itself as one of the world’s largest producers of furniture and handicrafts not only in the Asian region but also globally. Since 2006, the country has ranked among the top 10 exporters of furniture with countries such as China, Canada, Mexico, Italy, Taiwan Vietnam and Malaysia (Trade Research & Development Agency, 2008). The country has abundant natural resources required to sustain production of furniture. It is the world’s largest producer of Rattan (a type of climbing palm used to make furniture) (Trade Research & Development Agency, 2008). There are also several varieties of wood such as teak ...

The United States and Colombia entered into a free trade agreement known as the U.S - Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, which was signed on November 22, 2006, went into effect on May 5, 2012. The trade agreement eliminated tariffs removed tariffs on more than 80 percent of U.S. exports of industrial and consumer exports to Colombia (Blaha & Anglin 2012). There are plans in place to remove the remaining tariffs in a period of 10 years. The main aim of the agreement is to ensure order in trade and other economic activities. This resulted into elimination of trade barriers that existed between ...

The United States Commercial Service is an arm of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration that aims at promoting trade. It is made up of professionals from more than 100 cities across more than 75 countries worldwide. One of the major goals of this service provider is to assist companies in their first steps as they get started in exporting. It also helps them increase their sales to new global markets. The United States Service uses the Government’s export portal as its main online resource. It provides information to clients exporting their goods. It also ...

In the year 1948, the Republic of China was among the 23 signatory countries of the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs (GATT). This happened following an announcement by Taiwan’s government that the Republic of China could quit the GATT. It was after China’s revolution of 1949. However, Beijing never recognized such an announcement that its government was quitting the system. After 40 years, in 1986 the Republic of China showed an intention through a notification to GATT, that it was ready to resume its position as GATT’s system Contracting Party. As a result, an examining party was ...

Gross Domestic Product per Capita

This economic term refers to the overall national output of a country divided by the total number of people in the country. This is expressed in US dollars for every person for the year for which the data used is published. The gross national product per capita of Egypt has increased exponentially over the years since 1990. The graph below shows the data for gross domestic product per capita since the year 2004.

Economic growth

The economic growth of a country is measured through the consideration of many factors. The economy of a country also takes many forms inspired by the ideals of political ...

Introduction

Switzerland is one of most prosperous economies of the world. Switzerland is a tiny nation with a tiny population but people are skilled, talented and hard working. This central European nation is a landlocked nation and it has limited natural resources. Switzerland is a model for other nations of the world and they can learn from Switzerland how a nation with limited resources can lodge its remarkable presence among other prominent countries of the world. This paper intends to discuss economy of Switzerland and delves deep in order to examine economic conditions, major issues and several other related aspects of the Swiss economy.

Overview

Switzerland ...

EULA:HEALTHCAREALERT.COM

HealthCareAlert.com is a company specializing in the creation of Smartphone applications to help individuals using the application gets updated in any health threat and providing possible solutions thereto. Basically, the application identifies any health threat near the user then provides reality news where these threats are. It is also a capable of identification of hotspots and cluster spots where these threats are.
For a customer to use the application, he needs to register and provide personal information to the company before getting access to the application. All activities related to its use are bounded by the company’s Application End-user License ...

According to the Philippines’ systematic summary of the 1983 to 2006 Balance of payment, that shows all its transactions in reference to the rest of the world, it is reflected that economy has always been ever changing with inconsistencies and policy experimentations. It is also a reflection of different external and internal factors have affected her economy hence exhibited by a “boom and bust” trend.
For many ages, the Philippines have been a largely preferred commercial center owing to its ethnic minority-the pioneer Chinese occupants. During the first and early second millennium, the archipelago had been rampantly visited by people of ...

The GATT came into action by its 23 founding members on October 30, 1947 and came into force on January 1, 1048. The original 23 founding countries include the US, Chile, India, Syria, UK, Netherlands, Canada, Australia, Myanmar, Lebanon, Norway, Cuba, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Belgium, Czechoslovakia Brazil, China, Pakistan, Zimbabwe, and Luxemburg (WTO 2012).

The WTO’s predecessor, GATT came into existence after World War II with the intention of harmonizing and facilitating international trade. The international community at that time raised awareness of the need for a multinational organization in addition to IMF and World Bank. ...

Venezuela is a Latin American country whose one of the main exports is oil. It has rich oil deposits which make a great contribution of to the national income through exports. This oil trade accounts for the largest share of the Venezuela’s exports from the industrial sector. The industrial exports in turn contribute about 60% of the total gross national income. Oil thus forms one of the basic economic generators or foreign exchange earners (Weisbrot, 2).
A review of the Venezuelan economic development reveals that the economy has grown by over 94% of the anticipated rate. Though this has ...

Introduction:

Famous for its 15th century Inca site, Machu Picchu, situated 2,430 meters above sea level and the ancient geoglyphs, The Nazca Lines, Peru is the star performer in the South American Continent of 2014. The latest report published by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) described the macroeconomic performance of Peru as “exceptional”. Prominent and effective macroeconomic policies, determined structural reforms, increased foreign direct investments and diversified export basket have made Peru the most economically stable country in the continent ahead of Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, and the others.
It is also the faster-growing nation in the region. The ...

Insecurity and Currency Devaluation in Africa: A Case Study of Nigeria

Insecurity and Currency Devaluation in Africa: A Case Study of Nigeria

Introduction

Geography and history have truly taken its toll on Africa. Africa, the cradle of civilization, continues to be an enigma to the rest of the world. The continent commonly referred to as the Dark Continent has suffered from gross prejudice, stereotype, discrimination, and neglect from the rest of the world. Most Europeans and Americans see Africans as inferior, living in the jungle (forest), uncivilized, primitive, violent cannibals and so forth. But obviously, recent occurrences in Africa have proved them true even though not in toto. The genocide and ...

Abstract

Hitler came to power in the post-war Germany bent under the load of contributions. By means of propaganda and well-defined plan to restructure the economy and direct all resources towards military state economy, Hitler was able to quickly and efficiently restore the living conditions to the level that preceded the Great Depression decline. The following work discusses in detail the reforms and changes that took place under the Nazis and argues that the “economic wonder”, as some commentators call the rapid improvement, was only a byproduct of the aggression plans fueled by Hitler’s theory of national supremacy and made ...

There is clear positive relationship between imports and rate of economic growth of the country. The trade is considered favorable if the amount realized from the imports is more than the amount that was used to acquire them. Developing countries focus more on exporting their products while the developed countries will import more so that they can comfortably sustain their economy. Imports will always give pressure to the manufacturers to be more innovative on their production and apply methods that cut on costs so as to be able to compete with imports that are usually cheap.
International trade ...

Business services hold an importance and strategic position in the in the UK economies. The business services contribute to the productivity and the employment sectors of the economies. It further increases the competitiveness of the UK within the European's industries. When the competitiveness of the business services increase it will help to improve the quality, lower the costs and to adapt to the global economy and technology. In UK, about 10% of the employment is directly contributed by the business services, and this does help in the creation of jobs and wealth at the same time triggering growth of ...

Introduction

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) refers to a direct investment that is induced into business or production within a given country by a company or an individual in another country, and this can either take the form of buying a company within the country of target or expanding the operations of a business that already exists within that country. Moreover, this foreign direct investment may also include building of new structures, intra-company loans, mergers and acquisition, and reinvestment of foreign earned profits.

Summary from Kalirajan, Prasad & Drysdale (1-20).
For two decades ago, China and India have become foreign direct investment destinations for many multinational ...

International trade, be it bilateral, regional or global is a complex undertaking. The increased international integration, application of modern technology in trading, and increased competition are some of the key factors which have brought about significant changes in the international trade. The United States and Brazil have been close trading allies for many years. This makes trading between the two countries attractive and commended. However, there are some underlying factors including cultural influence, compliance requirements, and security requirements as well as the steps required to initiate import/export trade from United States, which should be put into perspective (Foreign Affairs and ...

Oil and its products comprise some of the key commodities and products for any economy from their crucial role in energy supply. In addition, oil has been a commodity whose sourcing, production as well as marketing has being of great concern to many economic stakeholders as energy is one of the key drivers of economic growth and development. In addition, oil has been at the centre of governments’ policies focus as countries seek to secure supply and enhance production as well as tap the benefits that come with the precious commodity. In that respect, this analysis seeks to establish the ...

WHY GENERAL MOTORS SHOULD EXPAND ITS AUTOMOBILE OPERATIONS IN MEXICO

BACKGROUND
Positive prospect for Mexico calls for greater attention. The recovery from the hard hit of 2009 global financial crises that affected the performance of the industrial sector of the economy has increased greater business prospects. This call for attention is in addition to the GM expansion plan $420 million of investments in the states of Guanajuato and San Luis Potosi. The expansion suggestion is based on various factors highlighted in the underlying suggestion.

ASSESSMENT SCOPE

The proposed suggestion has been based on conducting assessment from the following perspectives:
- GM’s proposed suggestion is based on the assessment ...

For effective intermodalism, there needs to be a determined connectivity measurement. This implies the mode that cargo is transported from one destination to another (OECD, 2001). Connectivity also implies the amount of cargo that the intermodal system can carry in a single trip. To measure the connectivity of mode of transport, there is need for a consideration of federal policies that foster cargo intermodalism. Effective intermodalism also includes of a terminal database that should not only include connectivity, but also cargo service terminals. The database facilitates calculations of all terminals with intermodal links, and also should create a consolidated data on all terminals. The ...

Venezuela which is in the shape of a reversed triangle is located on the northern hump of South America and is twice in size of the land area of California. The climate of Venezuela is usually either winter or summer. The ethnic groups in Venezuela are Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arab, German and African while the official language spoken in Venezuela is Spanish. 96% of the population is Roman Catholic while 2% of the population is Protestants.

The population growth rate of Venezuela is 1.47% in 2012 while the population in Venezuela that is urbanized stands at 93% in the year ...

Nuclear Power Potential in the Caspian Sea Region

Nuclear power seems to be a viable and economic option (Anker et al., 2010) for the countries around the Caspian Sea Region to take advantage of. There are a lot of reasons actually why that is so and two of the most common reasons are nuclear power’s clean nature with no greenhouse gas emissions and it being a reliable source of energy compared to energy generated from combusted fossil fuels.
Aside from this, there are still other undiscovered and uncovered benefits of Nuclear Power. However, there are dangers in using this promising technology. At present, it is not really recommended ...

Saudi Arabia is the world's largest exporter or crude oil, with the country exporting 68% the product to the Asian market. The nation enjoys a market share of 40%, enabling the government to fund a significant proportion of the budget from oil revenue. Consequently, Saudi Arabia was able to accumulate vast financial reserves in the years preceding the current low oil-prices when the price per barrel stood at $120 (Baumeister, & Kilian, 2016). However, the state of affairs has changed in the last couple of years following the drastic decline in oil prices. As a result, the country has experienced ...

Introduction

The exchange rate is a very significant economic variable that all markets keep a close watch. Exchange rates are influenced by multiple factors both political and economic. A variation in exchange rates implies that the reference currency has become weaker or stronger against the underlying currency. The Japanese Yen has experienced numerous stability swings against other currencies over the past here decades. The worst point in the era experienced by the Yen was in the early 1980’s when the Yen weakened to trade at as low as between 200 – 270 yens per dollar. This condition persisted until after ...

Trade played a significant role as a factor of economic growth in the establishment and development of the economy. In terms of emerging economy the meaning of foreign nation’s welfare increases. Such economy evolves under the influence of globalization, which implies a special role of foreign trade. This is due to the fact that the traditional comparative advantages, such as the difference in the allocation of countries of production factors, monopoly on natural resources and geographical conditions, and those associated with innovation processes, new technologies, with the choice of the consumer, its level income. At the same time ...

Industrial Revolution

Thesis: Industrial revolution has shaped the world history by causing a changeover in technologic, political and social effects.
Initial accumulation of capital and the formation of manufacturing industry represented the initial stage of the development of capitalist relations. This was the period during which the preconditions for the transition to an industrial economy were prepared. The condition of this transition was the industrial revolution, during which there was a radical restructuring of the technical base of production, forms of organization of production and the whole system of socio-economic relations.
The industrial revolution is a fundamental qualitative restructuring of the material ...

Country Research: Equatorial Guinea

General Description
Guinea is officially the "Republic of Guinea". It is a nation in West Africa. Its initial name was French Guinea. It is also called " Guinea-Conakry" sometimes to separate it from its neighboring Guinea-Bissau and the Republic of Equatorial Guinea. The population of this nation is around ten million living in the area of two hundred forty-six thousand square miles. It has a crescent-like shape, and it curves by its limits from the west near the Atlantic Ocean. The country shares its borders with Guinea-Bissau, Mali and Senegal in the north. The southern border has nations Sierra Leone, Ivory ...

Business between Saudi Arabia and United States

Business between Saudi Arabia and United States

Introduction

Saudi Arabia was instituted in the year 1932 and has the big influence on global political system and economy due to huge oil reserves. Saudi Arabia propounded and strengthened Islamic faith. Hue oil reserves and strategic location make Saudi Arabia very important to United States. Official business relationship between Saudi Arabia and America started in year 1940. The relationship faces several challenges in terms of terrorism and recently on Al-Qaeda. This paper discusses the business relationship between Saudi Arabia and United States.

Discussion

Saudi Arabia plays an important role in managing socio-economic and ...

International Sale Documents

Introduction
Right paperwork and documentation during importation and exportation is very crucial. Inaccurate or lack of documents can lead to many inconveniences that may include delays, increase in trade costs and rejected deals. When participating in international trade, it is crucial to ensure the right documentation is applied. The correct type of documentation plays a very significant role in both receiving and making payments. By following the right paperwork, the risks facing the customer paying for the goods are reduced. The risk of the supplier failing to deliver the goods or services is also reduced. With the right documented ...

- Introduction
Estonia is a lowland country that borders with Russia and Latvia and is washed by the Baltic Sea ("Official Gateway to Estonia" n.p.). According to BBC (2013), Estonia is the most northerly of the other former Baltic republics. The country is surrounded by forests and is rich for water sources like lakes and rivers draining into the Gulf of Finland. The official name of the country – Republic of Estonia ("Official Gateway to Estonia" n.p.).
The country is small having area 45,228 square kilometers of population of 1,340,415 as of 1 January 2012. Its ...

This is the analysis of the company Apple Inc. in overseas currency markets in which it conducts its business and two of them include; Europe`s Euro and China`s Chinese Yuan. These two markets provide a large proportion of the company`s overseas revenue.
The currency graph of the Chinese Yuan against the U.S Dollar is as displayed below. Details are derived from yahoo finance and they are of the time frame from the year 2011 to the year 2013.

The graph is for CNY/USD

The Chinese policy that is keen to stabilize the growth of the country since the currency has been ...

In the current competitive global economy with increased globalization, international trade continues to play an imperative role in the US, as well as other global economies. The US has the most diverse and productive economy globally due to its engagement in the international trade. Although the majority of the US citizenry does not recognize the importance of international trade due lack of direct impact on their daily lives, it plays an essential role in the economy. For example, it is estimated that a combination of foreign direct investments and international trade comprise a third of US economy. International trade plays an ...

Introduction

China and Korea are countries both in the Asia continent. The economies of both these countries have drastically changed in the past two decades. In the 1960s to the late 1990s, Korea is said to have had the fastest growing economy in the world. However, this changed in the year 2000 when the country’s economy took a downfall. China’s economy has been more successful than most of the Asian economies. The country’s economy is the world’s largest growing economy and second after that of USA. This has, therefore, made China one the major contributors of growth ...

Chapter 10

The case is about the Dan, who has taken his new position as an Export Administrator for AGEX Company which deals in export business. His first task is to clear Aishagu Import-Export Trading Company but realizes that the company had been doing business with AGEX for over five years and even his predecessor had not had any issues with its clearance nor payment. The company accountant, Jim is a witness that indeed Aishagu had been doing business with them for along period and they had not experienced any problem doing business. He thinks it will be easy to clear Aishagu ...

Abstract

Trade patterns and foreign investments volume has increased dramatically as a result of improved economic conditions, legislation reforms and privatization efforts in Argentina especially after the crisis of 2001. Subsequent to Brazil, the US and China embody the most significant trade partner for Argentina. China happens to be a big market for Soy beans and Argentina the largest exporter. There are enormous prospect in separate industries as well as food, automotive, mining, chemicals, petroleum and natural gas, and services. This paper will try to outline trade in Argentina while proving the thesis that Argentina experienced trade surplus in different parts of ...

Introduction

One of the most prominent issues in Economics today is the identification of the possible events that would occur in the Caspian Sea Region in the coming sequence of years or even decade. We are currently experiencing a lot of changes economically and it would really be hard to predict the possibilities even in the coming months due to such changes. The Caspian Sea basically houses countries that are energy-rich due to the presence of natural resources within their boundaries—natural resources that are commonly used for energy. Because of these, this issue that talks about the possible outcome-scenario of ...

Both China and the USA are some of the biggest contributors to the global market. Both economies produce large quantities of good that are shipped globally. Since bulk production requires a lot of labor, and the prevailing poverty rates among the citizens, children start to work in the dangerous environments of the labor market. The safety and workers right as well as the employment standards are irrelevant when it comes to the means of eking a living. Consequently, children have joined the labor market to eke a living, denying themselves an opportunity to pursue education and develop a higher ...

Are the GCC companies still financially and economically strong after the recent fall in oil prices?

GCC market and economy: The Gulf Co-operation Council companies are formed by countries like Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE. Since its inception in 1998, the growth rate of its GDP has increased. Similarly, the population in these countries also shows a steep increase. The main revenue of GCC countries was generated through the export of oil and gas. Prior to the discovery of shale and crude oil reserves in U.S, Canada, and Europe; GCC group of companies was the main provider of oil to markets in North America, Europe and Asia. GCC has amassed huge foreign currency ...

Rome brought light to the darkest and the most barbaric places of the world, and if and when it did, these were areas that posed value to the strategic interests of the empire rather than be regions that needed civilizing. Britain was the island whose unique geography allowed founding a city serving the imperial interests well. Its conquest improved the image of the empire as a formidable force to reckon with and enhanced the reputation of the emperor. Furthermore, the introduction of religious and cultural buildings into Londinium served the ideological purpose of exposing the new subjects to the ...

I. Introduction
A. Opening Remarks: For centuries, countries have been working on having easy access to foreign markets for a variety of reasons.
B. Thesis Statement: Although the NAFTA presented positive changes to the economies of all signatories, the labor market suffered in some areas of the United States and Mexico due to the changing labor demand in the market and the lack of opportunities for the rural folk.
II. Background of the NAFTA
A. History: Economic integration has long been an issue discussed by North American governments since the 1900s.
B. Aims: Under the NAFTA, each signatory will ...

Introduction

The economy of Japan has seen a downturn with the economic crisis in the year 2008. Every country has been faced with the consequences that resulted in different impacts. The paper will present the economic indicators and overall economic situations in the Japan. The background of the country’s economic policies will be present, with international and regional trade agreements. The focus will be on presenting the specific economic data along with the definitions and interpretations. Further on, the current state of the country’s economy will be examined in the light of trade, fiscal and monetary policy.

Background on the country and recent economic policies

Japan ...

Abstract

There are many churches around the globe which is dedicated to an image of the Blessed Virgin Mary and each varies from their foreign counterparts. The Basilica of Our Lady of Peace of Yamoussoukro is one of these churches and gained both praise and scrutiny from its construction. Praise was given because of its almost perfect similarity to St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome and attention to detail while scrutiny was directed towards its lavish creation and location. This paper will discuss the history, features and criticisms of the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace of Yamoussoukro in Cô ...

General description

Mali as a country started its fight against independence in the 1930s. Political opposition did not initially emanate from political parties rather they came from individual that had organized themselves into a number of voluntary organizations (Velton 13). These voluntary organizations compromised of cultural and sporting associations where most educated individual would meet under the French approval. Political parties were formed in the 1940s where the struggle for independence from the French continued. In June 20, 1960, Mali gained its independence from France.
Mali covers an area of 478, 640 square miles. It has a population of about 11, 626,219 ...

Ghana and Nigeria are two adjoining African states, which have achieved so much based on economic growth. There are great similarities between the economies of these two countries. This is so because they are the primary producer at about the same stage of development based on per capita income. In both countries, agriculture accounts the greatest percentage in the GDP because they depend significantly on the export of agriculture products. Therefore, external trade plays an equally important part of the economies of the two countries. However, the political stability and proper governance have been the key driver of economic ...

Introduction

At the present stage of development Japan is considered one of the most economically developed countries in the world. Despite all the upheavals of the country, by the size of industrial manufacture, as well as in terms of GDP (PPP), Japan is the fourth largest, after the USA, China and India. Japan is highly developed country in the field of electronics and robotics (Trading economics, 2014).
In Japan, there is a high economic freedom, the close cooperation of the government with the producers for economic growth, the emphasis on science and technology, as well as a strict work ethic. All ...

Kingdom of Sweden, commonly known as Sweden, is one of the Scandinavians country located in Northern Europe. Its official language is Swedish and the county is ranked to be third largest in the European Union (EU) according to the area, with a population of just 9.6 million in total. CARL XVI GUSTAF is the present King of Sweden with the acting Prime Minister Fredrik Reindeldt. Stockholm is the capital and the biggest metropolitan city, followed by Gothenburg and Malmö respectively. It’s currency is Swedish Kronor (SEK) with the current conversion rate against USD to be at 1 USD = 6.58164 ...

The Global Financial Crisis (‘GFC’) had a very dramatic impact on the domestic economies of a number of global nations, in a plethora of ways, typically replicating the fiscal and financial health of such nations. United Arab Emirates (UAE) was one such nation that had a serious impact of the GFC and since then the myriad challenges posed by the capital markets has been an interesting area of focus for the Middle East. UAE is one of the oil rich economies of the Middle East. During the initial and developing years of the last century UAE discovered new abundance and wealth from its ...

Microeconomic Analysis of Each Government Intervention

- US government intervention through tariffs
The US government has opted to be actively controlling their country’s balance of payments through the use of tariffs aiming at discouraging importation of Chinese solar panels. This intervention has been established with a common goal to protect the US local industry and the manufactures of solar panels and the related products. As a result, the US government has levied custom duties on the Chinese products ranging from 2.9% to 4.73%.
Although, this intervention comes with many advantages, particularly in protecting the domestic market and increasing government revenue, microeconomic analysis shows that ...

Introduction

In the current global scenario when the driving forces of globalization like communication, transportation, advent of technologies, transnational companies and internet have diminished boundaries, the work place environment has become extremely diverse and multiculturalism has become a norm in global organizations. Though multiculturalism brings in some challenges but if those challenges can be overcome with proper implementation of strategies then diversity adds more value to an organization in terms of competitive advantage. A multicultural organization is an organization that consists of not only a diverse workforce, but in which all the minority sections are well integrated into different levels of the ...

ANALYSIS OF CHINA'S ECONOMY

ABSTRACT
China still being a developing nation has witnessed quite difficulties in managing the economy. Due to the constantly rising challenges including high level of inequality, rapid urbanization along with demographic pressure related to aging of population and migration of labor, China has lost its competitiveness in the international market.
Even though, China has become the world’s largest exporter of goods and services, it still faces difficulties in managing the troublesome economy of the nation. The high level of trade deficit along with high credit requirements of both public and private sector has reduced the economy of ...