Economy

Business Opportunities in Dubai For foreign businesses the UAE represent the entry gate towards a market with an ever-increasing potential. In the United Arab Emirates economic activity is regulated by the Federal Government and by the Emirates. Dubai’s authorities have created a well-organized environment with few restrictions. Their business operation conditions are among the most liberal and attractive in the region. The UAE are considered the oriental fiscal paradise for free trade thanks to…

Non-violent right-wing opposition groups, led by the Varela Project, believe that capitalists will most efficiently run a new democratic regime by promoting fiscal responsibility. The Project and other right-wing affiliates trump entrepreneurship and foreign direct investment as integral components of a new democracy. According to the Project’s petition, signed almost 20 years ago in Havana by anti-Castro activist Oswaldo Payá, Cubans deserve the “right” to start companies. Dissatisfied with the…

indispensable part of the general public lives. In fact, there are more than ten million passengers used public transports in Hong Kong every day. This data of traffic flow was counted the visitor. To compare with other city, which have similar economies of scale and land area, such as Singapore and Taipei, the Hong Kong public traffic flow is very high. When the public transport usage is high. It means the road traffic flow is high. It will bring some problem such as traffic congestion. To…

very information heavy reading. I did like the fact that it was shaped by critical theory because I was able to take what I had learned from the critical theory week to assess this reading as well. Kellner looks at the transformations in the global economy, culture, and politics within the context of the relationship between technological revolution and the global restructuring of capitalism. He also hopes to understand globalization in a dialectical framework between the progressive and…

Richard Peet and Elaine Hartwick’s book Theories of Development explains about Development as Modernization in chapter 4. In the beginning of this chapter, Peet and Hartiwick provided history of approaches to modern economic progress through explaining about Naturalism and Rationalism. Herbert Spencer clarified about Naturalism which is if there were great environments, these were able to create increased economic and make better politics and well supported societies. Also, they explained about…

changes of the government policies greatly affect the operation of business. For example, Marks and Spencer has to be abided by regulations and laws set by the government. And also, if the political environment of a country is not steady enough, the economy, spending power of consumers are also affected. Then, Marks and Spencer will not consider to expand its business in the unstable political…

nations, affecting the area of social and monetary action, the shape and size of urban communities, and the style and pace of life by encouraging trade facilities, allowing access to individuals and assets (resources), and empowering more noteworthy economies of scale, worldwide and all through history (Zuidgeest 2005). There has been an increase in the demand for motorized transportation due to several issues like increase in urbanization rate and population growth rate, urban development,…

Ouakrim. In a context of independance, when Morocco was is need of necessary industries such as the oil sector, Akwa group, called at first Afriquia SMDC (Société Marocaine de Distribution de Carburants), imposed itself like a pillar of the Moroccan economy, in spite of the hostile competition and monopoly of some multinational companies. Conscious of its national impact and its responsibility to escort the social and economic development of Morocco, the group diversified itself by investing…

Many post-industrial cities, such as Liverpool, Sheffield, Manchester and Glasgow use events in order to adapt to current economic conditions and regenerate themselves as centres for culture and entertainment (Ferdinand & Kitchin, 2012). Regeneration within a city involves public, private and voluntary sectors working together closely with the community to achieve specific aims bringing out lasting improvement to economic, social and environmental climates (Roberts & Sykes, 2000). Event…

The World has been the scene of many economic crises and these tempted many great minds to think about the reasons behind these crises. Their reasoning generally affected by the time and geography they lived in. Capitalism started with and led to the many economic crises even in its earlier stages. Late 18th and 19th centuries had witnessed many economic recessions, unbalances, instabilities in Western Europe and Marx and Malthus are the two of the best-known economists of this era who tried to…