Billion) 1990 2002 Share (%) 1990 2002 Source: State Bank of Pakistan (2000) and (2002) Opinions 405 This study would attempt to investigate the effects of privatization and liberalization on the performance of the banking sector in Pakistan. We would be employing the CAMELS framework of financial indicators to gauge the effects of privatization and liberalization policies pursued since the 1990s in the banking system, using bank level data from 1990 to 2002. Banking supervisors all over
Invasive plant Alien species – plant xenophobia or real conservation concern? Abstract: Invasive plant species are a cause of great concern in many countries of the world due to their impact on the environment, the economy and on human health. The movement of these plants across borders have been facilitated by global trade and travel. Invasive alien species are non-native plants that are introduced in new areas causing drastic changes to the natural habitats, thus threatening the indigenous plant
. 1 1.1 Background of the study…………………………………………………… ….1 1.2 Statement of the problem…………………………………………………….... 7 1.3 Research questions ……………………………………………………....…..…8 1.4 Objectives of the study…………………………………………………...……..8 1.5 Importance of the study………………………………………..………………. 9 1.6 Scope of the study…………………………………………...………………….10 1.7 Definition of terms…………………………...…………………………………10 1.8 Chapter
country. The main core business of the banking corporation is being a financial institution and a financial intermediary that accepts deposits and channels those deposits into lending activities, either directly or through capital markets. Moreover, a bank also connects the customers
totaled approximately $8 billion; by 2009, that number had had grown to $130 billion. Earlier this year, a study by the United Nations’ Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) concluded that by the year 2016, trade between China and Latin America will surpass that between the Eurozone and Latin America, making China Latin America’s second largest trading partner. Most studies of this partnership have focused on: a growing security dilemma, a monumental language barrier, sea disputes
entering the Middle Eastern market. The importance of this research is to push the perspective that difference in the national culture must taking into consideration particularly when businesses establishing new start up into foreign country. We have analysed two New Zealand Companies to gain evidence about the implication of culture on entry mode approaches. In both cases national cultural disparity between New Zealand and Gulf nations has significant ramifications on the selection procedure of Middle
An exigency of cure - highlight in the aspects of misery faced by such immigrants and the asylum rules, the bilateral agreements to the treaties in regard to international standards, who are and will be putting up with such twin difficulties. A study in the light of migrant misery and laws, with solutions drawn, would suffuse such disparity. Key words: Indian migrants; gulf corporation council; Indo-Saudi bilateral agreement; migrant challenges; asylum laws. Biographical notes: Maitreyi Kannur
AUTHOR: GARIMA SINGH Research Scholar Singania University Title of the Research study: “Variables Affecting Profitability & Growth in Insurance Industry-A case Study of HDFC Standard Life Insurance” Introduction: HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company Limited is one of India's leading private insurance companies, which offers a range of individual and group insurance solutions. It is a joint venture between Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (HDFC Limited), India's leading housing
would be using them in a combined manner. 2. Frontier markets The first step in assessing the corporate financial practices among frontier markets is that of clearly understanding the concept of the frontier market. This is important since most studies of corporate practices have focused on more developed regions, yet the frontier states raise more and more interest. The frontier market is thus
Depletion of Kuwaiti Oil Reserves Background Kuwait is one of the 12 members of the OPEC countries, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. According to the organization, these members produce about 81 percent of the total oil produced in the world. In the recent past, there have been rumors about the country not producing as much oil as it is proving that it does (Cobb, 2012). It cannot be said with certainty whether or not the oil reserves of Kuwait are depleting, however, this subject