International Journal of Business and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 5; [Special Issue -March 2011] Illusive and Regressive Globalization: Issues and Challenges for Pakistan’s Economy Muhammad Iqbal Anjum Assistant Professor International Institute of Islamic Economics‚ International Islamic University Islamabad‚ Pakistan E-mail: miqbalanjum@iiu.edu.pk Abstract In a mesmerizing scenario of the aura of glamorous globalization‚ Pakistan has entered the 21st century with ambivalent presentiment of hope
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Monetary policy 2012-2013 * Reduce the repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 50 basis points from 8.5 per cent to 8.0 per cent with immediate effect. * The reverse repo rate under the LAF‚ determined with a spread of 100 basis points below the repo rate‚ stands adjusted to 7.0 per cent with immediate effect. * Raise the borrowing limit of scheduled commercial banks under the marginal standing facility (MSF) from 1 per cent to 2 per cent of their net demand and time
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Impact of Recession on Indian Economy Table of Contents Reason for Recession to occur 2 Channel through which recession got transmitted to India from US 3 Effect of recession on different sectors 4 Impact on Indian Economy 6 Steps that government took to tackle recession 9 References: 11 Reason for Recession to occur What happened was this: banks
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The Impact of Terrorism In Nigeria: In view of the recent Attacks by Boko Haram The Threats of Terrorism in Nigeria; in veiw of the recent attacks by Boko Haram Introduction. The word terrorism was first used in France to describe a new system of government adopted during the French Revolution (1789-1799). From that time on‚ terrorism has had a decidedly negative connotation. The word‚ however‚ did not gain wider popularity until September 11‚ 2001‚ when Osama Bin Laden masterminded a
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MONETARY POLICY OF PAKISTAN 2012 The basic challenge faced by Pakistan’s economy is financing its fiscal and external current account deficits. The size of these deficits may not be considered large given the current state of falling private sector investment demand in the economy. A reflection of overall low aggregate demand can be seen in the declining inflation trend‚ contraction in the real private sector credit‚ and falling volume of imports. The SBP’s monetary policy stance in FY12 so far
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financial deepening of the country and the level relevance of the financial system to economic development. Nnanna and Dogo (1998) However‚ the rapid globalization of the financial markets since then and the increased level of integration of the Nigerian financial system to the global system have generated interest on the level of financial deepening that has occurred. The financial system comprises various institutions‚ instruments and regulators. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria (2003)
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The Impact of Tourism on Economy of Singapore Introduction Located in the southern tip of Malay Peninsula‚ Singapore is a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia. By 2012‚ the population of the country was 5.3 million‚ composed by 62 percent citizens and 38 percent permanent residents or foreigners. As a small country with limited resources‚ it is strategized to develop itself as a trading-based and tourism-based country. In 2013‚ there were 15.6 million tourists visited the country
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The Impact of Globalisation on the Australian Economy Globalisation is not new. Australia has been involved in trade‚ investment‚ financial flows‚ technology transfers and the migration of labour since its foundation as a colony. What has changed is the size‚ direction and influence of these transfers‚ especially since 1980. There are a number of factors that have aided this transformation. They include: The expansion of new markets foreign exchange and capital markets are linked globally
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to the Growth and Development of the Nigerian Economy from 1960-2010 By 1 1 Aminu Umaru and 2Anono Abdulrahman Zubairu Department of Economics & 2Department of Management Technology School of Management and Information Technology Modibbo Adama University of Technology‚ Yola‚ Adamawa State‚ Nigeria. Abstract This paper investigates the contribution of agricultural sector and petroleum sector to the economic growth and development (GDP) of the Nigerian economy between 1960 and 2010 through the application
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Monetary Policy and the Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 Stephen G. Cecchetti* Revised 3 April 2008 *This essay was written while the author was the Barbara and Richard M. Rosenberg Professor of Global Finance‚ Brandeis International Business School; and a Research Associate‚ National Bureau of Economic Research. Note that as this draft was written‚ events were continuing to unfold. Hopefully‚ what I have written in February and March 2008 remains accurate. Among the vast number of people I spoke
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