International finance

Lynas Malaysia Sdn Bhd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lynas accountable for the development of the company’s rare earths processing plant at the Teluk Kalong industrial park, in Kemaman on the east coast of Malaysia. The Malaysian Minister of Finance has approved the project with special tax incentives to Lynas for operating a rare earth deposits plant in Malaysia (Lynas Corporation Ltd, 2007). Some of the tax incentives include a pioneer status secured for the Kemamam Rare Earths Processing…

Investment Strategy Diversify two stocks per industry to dampen the effects of industry specific crashes, while still maintaining a substantial amount of capital within each industry to benefit from industry specific rises. Our investment strategy would focus solely on capital growth, as such, the three industries of interest would be the Financial, Telecom Services, and Utilities sector as they are currently the top performing sectors with around +60% companies up 0% - 2%. TELECOM SERVICES 1.…

US$-3437500272 to a surplus net exports US$ 13346502440 until 1980(see table 2).Interestingly, UK managed to accomplish this positive outcome by evaluating industry performance in home and overseas markets (Hitiris&Bedrossian,1987). 2.1.2 International events and domestic policies adapted during…

and governance. In the case of Malaysia, Sairally et. al (2013) revealed there is conflict in complying with Basel III requirement that led to triggering the Sharia key issues especially in the capital instruments structure. Due to the fact that International Financial Services Board (IFSB) that act as regulatory bodies for Islamic Banks has uses Basel in order to come out with capital requirement documents, it creates this structural issues as Basel caters conventional banks. Ahmed (2014) also…

REVIEW OF LITERATURE Economic literature is well documented with causes and effects of capital flight and external debt. According to Walter (1986) and Kindleberger (1987), capital flight is a capital that flees. When these resources are being lost in form of capital flight, there are various long term effects. Owing to out flow of capital there exists a shortage of liquidity in the economy which leads to the exertion of upward pressure on the interest rates. Similarly, the shortage of…

The moment we had to choose someone to interview I instantly knew who my interviewee was going to be. I realized that I had to pick someone I knew a lot about and also someone whose job easily related to the economy. The person I choose to interview was going to be my mom and my reasoning for choosing her was because her job directly relates to the economy and is something that I have a decent amount of knowledge about. Not only is her job linked to the local and global economy but she also…

financial crisis, including a comparison with peers. How well did it do?” 1. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global finance firm that provides services in investment banking, investment management and security markets. Founded in 1869, the firm is based in New York but maintains branches in other international financial centres, including London, Frankfurt, Tokyo and Hong Kong (Goldman Sachs, 2017). The firm is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. As of…

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A bank is a financial institution that collects society’s additional cash and gives a part of that as loan to investors for earning profit. It is a mediator organization that makes relationship between the owner of additional savings and the investor of scarcity capital. Bank receives money from the depositors relatively lower interest payment and grant short term and long-term loans to the borrowers with high interest. In this process, the difference between these two interests is the bank’s…

STUDY ON AWARENESS LEVEL OF CREDIT CARD BENEFITS There is a close relationship between awareness levels of credit card usage and the benefits of credit cards. The purpose of this empirical study is to investigate the awareness levels of credit cards and its benefits among different types of individuals across different demographics. In particular, knowledge structures, beliefs, likes and dislikes as well as attitudes of credit card owners in the possession and use of credit cards are…