Residential development

“DISASTERS CREATES OPPURTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT” DISASTER: Disaster can be defined as “The occurrence of a sudden or major misfortune which disrupts the basic fabric and normal functioning of a society, or community.” “An event or series of events which gives rise to casualties and/or damage or loss of property, infrastructure, essential services or means of livelihood on a scale which is beyond the normal capacity of the affected community’s ability to cope with out aid.” According to UNISDR

Introduction: Economy of Africa includes trade , industry , agriculture, and human resources . Africa is also known to be a resource rich continent .The continent had reached a turning point in its development history and it act as a more significant role in the global economy in the twenty - first century . It has a high and continuous economic growth in the past decades. Growth Statistics: The average annual growth rate of real output increased from 1.8 per cent in the period of years between

The discussion topic is referring to a controversial view of development discourse. Development means what ‘we’ can do for ‘them’, here ‘we’ denotes the first world countries or the west and ‘them’ refers to the developing countries. This essay will discuss the issue based on three different perspectives of three well-known references- The End of Poverty: How we can make it happen in our lifetime by Sachs (Sachs, 2005); The Bottom Billion by Collier (Collier, 2007) and Easterly’s The White Man’s

Foreign direct investment plays a critical role in financing the development of emerging economies. Foreign direct investment benefits countries through a transfer of resources in the form of capital, technology, management of resources, creation of work opportunities, and a positive impact on the country’s balance sheet, typically through an increase in export volumes. These benefits are essential for sustainable growth and development of a country, especially for developing countries. Despite the

mention a few. These multinationals have emerged from different sectors of the economy, for example taking advantage of their home country favourable economic policies and domestic growth to internationalise (Initiative for Global Development and Dalberg Global Development, 2011; William, 2013). In contrast to the attention given to the study of developed economy, Asia, and Latin America firms, SSA firms have received less attention from international

societal needs in healthcare and, my passion, community development. At the same time I realize that to have the great impact in the community development field requires me to further my formal education, deepen my policy expertise, develop my leadership skills, enhance my management ability and learn from the leaders in the field. I started my career in healthcare, had a stint in advertising and finally landed at Citi in their community development department.

In all countries that are concerned to trade relations, they follow a trade policy which defines standards, goals, rules and regulations between two or more countries. These policies are particular to each country and are formulated by its public officials. A country’s trade policy includes taxes imposed on import and export, examination regulations, and tariffs. “Their aim is to boost the nation’s international trade” (Azzam, H., T. 2002). One of these several trade policies is the foreign direct

The third theory is underdevelopment theory. This theory have explain three types of country which is core, semi-periphery and periphery country. Immanuel Wallerstein also classificies the positions of country, which is based on the developed and developing countries according to their economics in the global level. This theory is about the “capitalist world economy” that means the people or the rich country who have the control of economy in certain places or a country (Sorinel, 2010). This level

single company, greater competition is needed to drive prices down. Although there has been a significant effort in this area, sending states must be convinced that their tax system should be designed to reward remittance investment into business development and infrastructure so as to build a strong tax base rather than to seek quick profits from hefty taxes on the incoming remittances. B. Improving Efficiency of Remittances

[footnoteRef:4] In addition, according to (?..) a massive breakthrough in the development of international investment regime occurred after the end of World War II during the Bretton Woods negotiations, the idea came from Keynes to create an international trade organization.[footnoteRef:5] [2: Historical development of investment treaties p.71] [3: Historical development of investment treaties p.71] [4: Historical development of investment treaties p.71] [5: Is it time to change traditional BITs]