3.1. Introduction According to Beins (2008), research methodology is a focused way to systematically investigate the raw information available and process it into a specific piece of information that is available to be analysed and clarifying comments on the topic of enquiry. (Kothari, 2008) states it as a set of procedures or rules and methods […]
The decrease in profits in FY10 was due to the decline in cement prices as mentioned earlier. The cement prices rose in the next year, and the company successfully took advantage from that increase and recovered its gross profit. In FY11, there was sharp increase in the fuel consumed cost from the last year 2010 […]
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Get help with your assignmentGold has been valued as a global currency, a commodity, an investment and used as jewellery for thousands of years. Most people believed that gold is safe haven asset because it hedge against inflation and dollar depreciation. Gold can store their value over the long period. For investors they bought gold as tactical assets in […]
In this research, I will discuss about the economic crisis in the world in general and Bahrain in particular, in terms of how it affects the social the individual and the community. I will also discuss about what causes the cost of living to be high and unemployment in society and, what the solutions available […]
The potential impact of fraud and corruption represents a significant risk to the assets of every organization. According to Abiola (2010) Fraud is currently the most expensive category of crime in the world (p.12). Recent corporate accounting and financial scandals have led to increased legal and regulatory requirements, such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 […]
Abstract: This research study aims to scrutinize the impact of leverage on investment of 120 financial firms that are listed on “Karachi Stock Exchange”, over the time period of 2008. In this study we have provided a literature review, placing emphasis on quantifying the relationship between leverage and investment of financial firms. Prior research studies […]
Online banking has been shaping and shaking the financial sector world wide. But sustainability depend on proper understanding of consumer, there demand and the way they use it. The main objective of this report is to focus on technology (especially IT) use in banking sectors. It also focuses on Limited Purpose Bank and Credit Card […]
The offshore economy is a consequence of the globalization. Its emergence is known as a new economic environment where tax and regulations are relatively lax. As countries are getting closer and borders are blurred, the flow in and out of capital and money, mostly as Foreign Direct Investment, has caused critical changes to the contemporary […]
Profit opportunities are related to the characteristics of the country of origin and those of the host country. Foreign banks seize the opportunities that arise in emerging countries. They are attracted by attractive tax regulations and a lower level of taxation, by high prospects of economic growth and efficiency, and the existence of an uncompetitive […]
1.1 Company profile – The Weir group PLC was founded in 1872, with its headquarters placed at Glasgow, UK. The company along with its subsidiaries delivers specialized mechanical engineering solutions all over globe. Company operates in three different sectors like Minerals, Oil and Gas and power and industrial. In minerals sector company is involved in […]
The United Kingdom (UK) plays a leading role in European and world finance and remains attractive to money launderers because of the size, sophistication, and reputation of its financial markets. Although narcotics are still a major source of illegal proceeds for money laundering, the proceeds of other offenses, such as financial fraud and the smuggling […]
“A single regulator presents opportunities for developing a rational and coherent regulatory system… Thus, in anticipation of the reforming legislation, the FSA is establishing, under a unified management structure, a single regulatory regime covering the full range of its regulatory functions including: “one-stop” authorisation for the full range of financial businesses, one rule book and […]
China, one of the large emerging markets, with the implementation of its “reform and opening up policy” made in 1978. China has successfully transformed itself from an inflexible centrally-planned economy to an open and market-oriented economy, and accomplished remarkable progress in trade market. China has maintained high and stable growth rates for over two decades. […]
The Arrow-Debreu Model, also referred to as the Arrow-Debreu-McKenzie model is often used as a general reference for other microeconomic models. It was named after Kenneth Arrow, Gerard Debreu and Lionel W. McKenzie. When compared to prior models, the Arrow-Debreu Model radically generalized the notion of a commodity, differentiating them by time and place of […]
From the last many years globalization has caused a vast impact on many industries. UK furniture industry also changed a lot with such a globalization trend. The addition of the technology and the changes in interior designing boosted the furniture business to a greater degree. Moreover, the globalization increased the choice for a consumer and […]
Its general perception that CEOs compensation is very high and in recent years significant attention has been given to rising pay level of chief executive officer. Lot of researches has been done to explore the determinants of executive compensation. In most of studies positive relation between pay and performance has been investigated. Shareholder desire maximization […]
Gombak Operational Unit – Slope Assessment Result As mentioned in Chapter 3, Gombak Operational Unit is managing a total of 380 STPs. Based on IWKs data, 128 STPs out of the 380 STPs have slope issues. This is derived from the assessment done by using the Standard Slope Criteria and Scoring Sheet. The slope assessment […]
Pakistan is included in the countries that are heavily affected by each other, and any sort of chaos of any scale would surely harm Pakistan’s economy. A country like Pakistan that is already fighting for high food and fuel prices could pay horrible cost of global financial crisis. Pakistan’s economy is dealing with most horrible […]
The following report is aimed at comment the findings of Barclays PLC financial performance analysis. The first section presents an internal and external analysis. The second comments a series of financial ratios. Finally, the last section concludes. Introduction Banks are an important part of the financial system. They channel financial resources from individuals who have […]
This study investigates the development of local and foreign commercial banks conventional and Islamic banks in Malaysia for more than past ten years. From this we can see the growth of both types of banks. Besides that, from this we can see that even during crisis Islamic banks was stable compared to conventional banks. In […]
Different company have different objective, The WH Smith Company have different objective. This company main objective is to pick up his customer offer and grow the business by renewing existing contact and developing new formats and channels. WH Smith company business focusing things are travel sells a tailored range of Newspaper, Magazines, Books, and impulse […]
INTRODUCTION The paper starts by examining the effect of taxes on earning of a corporation in respect of dividends & capital gains. In the journal article prepared by (Brennan, 1970) he asserted through the work of (Selwyn, 1967) that “corporate earnings are paid out entirely as dividends and are taxed as personal income.” In addition […]
Introduction: Citibank a name of a corporation established in New York City which stated late 19th century and has many mergers since, The company faced many challenges all the way, in the early 20th century the new method has been introduced to the world and world trade policy begin to take effect as capitalism took […]
This document examines the efficacy of early warning systems with respect to predicting incipient financial distress of banking institutions. Their practical use by policy makers is limited, even in the international financial institutions. This is a paradox since the changing nature of banking risks as more economies liberalise and develop their financial systems, as well […]
A company founded by Sir Jack Cohen in 1924 when its first day sale revenue was £4 and profit was £1, is the name of today’s billion-pound revenue making organization known as Tesco Plc. First Tesco store was opened in 1929 and it become private limited company in 1932. In 1947 Tesco float on stock […]
Over the past few decades, the connection between macroeconomic variables and the movement of stock prices has been a subject of interest among academics and researchers. It is often argued that stock prices are determined by some fundamental macroeconomic variables such as interest rate (Base Lending Rate, BRL), exchange rate, inflation (Consumer Price Index, CPI), […]
The corporate inversion refers to the act of a parent company, whose headquarters are located within U.S. borders, switching registration with their offshore subsidiary in order to take advantage of foreign tax benefits. This practice is becoming more popular due to increasing offshore tax advantages and corporate mobility (Sikka, 2010). The U.S. government is attempting […]
The aim of the study is to assess the credit risk management of major banks in Mauritius. This chapter presents the review of related research of the component credit risk management. Banks main activities and operations are based on the management of wide range of equity capital, assets and liabilities. Greuning, H.V and Bratanovic, S.B […]
The financial world post global crisis of 2007 is vastly different than what it was before. Many factors that were paid little or no importance prior to crisis can no longer be ignored. Increasing number of multinational banks got their branches or subsidiaries opened globally. With their increased presence and dominance, it was assumed that […]
The world financial system, has suffered a severe and virtually unprecedented blow leading to the failure of a number of major institutions and forcing government intervention on a massive scale in a number of countries. Adrian Turner, chairman of the FSA in the UK attributes the current financial crisis to: ..an interplay between macroeconomic imbalances […]
