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Introduction There are two internationalization strategies which play an active role behind the development of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs): exporting and foreign direct investment (FDI). They either act jointly or individually to affect the growth of such firms. FDI is more effective than exporting strategy for the growth of SMEs. A strategy which incorporates high rate of exporting with high FDI will have obviously higher rates of firm growth. Those firms who take up the…

Whether we like to admit or not, there are two sides to every coin. A head and a tail, a good and a bad. The same can be said for societies. For every utopia, there’s a dystopia lurking underneath that perfection. This is especially true in the society, Oceania, in George Orwell’s book, “1984.” In an attempt to to acquire perfect peace, equality, and compliance throughout their society, they government went through a huge “reform” into a communist society with very little of the freedoms we call…

include: - Foreign currency risk - Inflation risk By relying on the exchange rate staying constant through the term of the bond, Rip Curl is taking on the risks of the foreign exchange market. For example, say that the exchange rate is $1 AUD is equal to $1 CHF, and that Rip Curl issue a $100 face value bond for 1 year with no coupon…

In order to analyse the effect of an asymmetric shock on a monetary union, I have constructed figure 1. For the sake of coherence and simplicity, this illustrates a two country monetary union; and will be analysed under the key assumption that both prices and wages are sticky . The vertical axis in both diagrams measures each respective country’s real exchange rate in relation to the rest of countries in the world : 〖EP〗^1/P^* and 〖EP〗^2/P^*. E is the common currency’s exchange rate, which is…

The fall of crude oil prices in 2014 has left oil exporting countries in a scramble to develop effective economic policy to minimize the effect of the crisis. The decision of the Nigerian government to peg the naira after the fall of oil prices in 2014 was heavily influenced by past Nigerian attitudes toward the IMF, and while the peg did help to keep inflation at a lower level than other oil exporting countries, the strict control of the naira failed to address the deeper structural issue of…

As we have learned, liquidity risk is the risk that a given security or asset can 't be exchanged rapidly enough in the market to preventing losses from occurring. Liquidity is a financial institution’s, such as banks, insurance companies, and investment banks, capacity to meet its money and collateral commitments without causing unsuitable misfortunes. Adequate liquidity is reliant upon the foundation 's capacity to proficiently meet both expected and unforeseen money streams and security needs…

these figures show an improvement since the 1997-98 Asian Financial Crisis and part of the reform Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs (2012) was shifting power of foreign ownership, allowing the Bank of Thailand to increase foreign ownership up to 49 percent on a case-by-case. Further advancement of banking made room for 15 foreign banks with three of them being American banks, to conduct business in Thailand, so long as they maintain $333 million in paid-up-capital (2012 Investment Climate…

suitable payment method and expenditure phrasing that help the organisation to be able to keep the cash flow at maximum and satisfy suppliers. According to Celestine (2016), risks in international trade are divided into 3 groups such as country risks, foreign exchange risks and commercial risks. Country risks could be political situation, economic environmental and legal…

deal, Egyptian stocks rallied in hopes of saving the economy. The Egyptian pound is trading at record lows on the black market. Due to the uprising in 2011, the economy has struggled and investors have been hesitate. Also, foreign reserves diminished because tourism and foreign direct investment decreased. With the extra funds received from the IMF, the central bank will be able to let the currency trade near market value. On the positive side, sustaining the currency at market value seems is…

Decreto Ley No. 600, that is, the current regulation of foreign investment in the…