financial statements. RAK Ceramics is the world’s largest manufacturer of ceramic and porcelain tiles with global production output of 117 million sq.m. per annum and accounts for around USD 1 billion global sales annually. The Ras Al Khaimah (RAK)-based public-listed company was established in 1991 by H.H. Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi. The company’s creations include the high-valued brand "Elegance Ceramics" and it continues to be a global pioneer in the world of ceramics through innovative eco-friendly
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"Corporate Fraud" when you hear those words the first‚ most recent incident‚ many think of is The Enron Scandal. This same scandal produced the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002. This much needed act created the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board under the Security Exchange Commission ’s supervision. This board sets accounting standards and investigates Certified Public Accountants and companies to ensure they are following the guidelines set forth. This
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PRINCIPLES OF BANKING AND FINANCE MT.KENYA UNIVERSITY INSTRUCTIONS Answer at least TWO questions from section A and TWO others from section B SECTION A 1. a. Compare and contrast the main features of the financial systems of US and Germany. 15 marks b. Discuss the reasons for the internet bubbles of the late 1990s
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Organization: Lafleur Trading Co. Virtual Organization: Lafleur Trading Co. Initial Public Offering For any company going public through an IPO creates a few strengths. Going through an IPO creates a large amount of capital. This capital does not have to be paid back nor does any interest have to be paid on it (Investopedia‚ 2013). An IPO also makes it easier for a company to get more capital funds later through public debt offerings (Reference for Business‚ 2013). A large influx of capital gives the
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UNIT – II Pre-shipment Finance – Categories of Pre-Shipment Finance – Facilities of Pre-shipment Credit - Pre-shipment Credit in Foreign Currency (PCFC) – Interest rate on Pre-shipment Credit‚ Post-shipment Credit Finance – Categories of Post-Shipment Credit in rupees – Post-Shipment Credit in Foreign Currency – Refinance of Pre-Shipment and Post-shipment Finance. Pre Shipment Finance The scheme is intended to make short-term working capital finance available to exporters at internationally
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risk.) As generic examples of risk-free assets we shall consider a bank deposit or a bond. M. Capi´ ski‚ T. Zastawniak‚ Mathematics for Finance‚ n Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series‚ © Springer-Verlag London Limited 2011 26 Mathematics for Finance The way in which money changes its value in time is a complex issue of fundamental importance in finance. We shall be concerned mainly with two questions: What is the future value of an amount invested or borrowed today? What is the present
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INTRODUCTION IMPORT FINANCE Banks authorized to deal in foreign exchange play an important role for issue of letters of credit finance / payment for imports issue of guarantees etc. in matters relating to the finance for import banks are governed by the instructions issued by their head offices . with regard to remittance of foreign exchange they are regulated by RBI regulation under FEMA as amended from time and the rules framed by the foreign exchange dealer association of India {FEDAI rules}
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INTERNATIONAL FINANCE TOPIC 1: INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL FINANCE Learning objectives After reading this topic you should be able to: • • • • • • Understand the background of international finance Define international finance Explain the reason for studying international finance Explain the roles of international financial manager Understand the background of multinational corporations Distinguish between international finance and domestic finance 1.1 BACKGROUND TO INTERNATIONAL FINANCE International
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assets | | |Collectables: acquisition cost $500 or less: s 118-10(1) | | |Personal use assets: acquisition cost $10‚000 or less: s 118-10(3) | | |Cars‚ motorcycles or similar vehicles: s118-5(a)
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International Finance SMM475 Maik Schmeling 2014 Maik Schmeling International Finance (MSc) 1 / 268 How to reach me Contact details: e-Mail: Office: Office hours: Maik.Schmeling.1@city.ac.uk 5055 Tuesday‚ 10.00 – 11.30 If you have questions regarding the content of the course you can always send me an e-mail (and expect a quick answer) or come to my office hours. Maik Schmeling International Finance (MSc) 2 / 268 Readings As a general rule‚ the slides contain
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