”Public investment is essential to achieving Guatemala’s development goals‚ yet it remains constrained by a lack of resources. Boosting growth will have to depend upon continued reforms to mobilize increased private investment and revenue to fund important pro-growth investments in infrastructure and human capital.” Although‚ Guatemala has been one of the strongest economic performers in Latin America in recent years. In 2015‚ Guatemala exported $11.8billion and imported $17.8 billion‚ this result in a
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1 Executive Summary Consumer behaviors vary between different countries and market structure. This report seeks to uncover the underlying factors behind some of the biggest consumer markets‚ Australia‚ Hong Kong and China. Demographic characteristics largely affect by social and value trends such as consumption culture‚ gender roles and demand for certain goods and services. The existing relationship between these factors would be analyzed and discussed further. From an analysis of the distinct
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INTERNATIONAL COUNTRY PAPER SINGAPORE I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY One of the tropical fruit in the Philippines is mango. It is known as the National Fruit of the Philippines and the most majestic among Philippine fruits. Philippine Mango is one of the best mangoes in the world because nothing can be sweeter than this. That’s why‚ Philippines is one of the major exporters of mangoes in different countries around the world. Philippine Mango marks the world because of its unique sweetness‚ fruity aroma
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English for Academic and Professional Purposes (Part 1) 1 Assignment 2 Phenomenon of Cyber Bullying Among Teenagers in School *Group Members: -Higher Diploma in Information Technology (Web): Chiu Man Kai (EL) Wong Tsz Kin (Prince) Table of Contents: Introduction Page 3 Motivation of cyber bullying Page 4 The Characteristics and Effect of Cyber-Bullying Page 5 Handling of Cyber Bullying Page 6 Solution of Cyber Bullying Page 7 Conclusion Page 8 Reference Page 9 Appendix
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for children nowadays. In recent decades‚ fast food culture is common in Hong Kong. Besides‚ most of the children using their free time to watch television or play computer games rather than doing some physical exercise. As a result‚ the problem of obesity amount the children especially primary students in Hong Kong become seriously. Following the research which took by the Chinese University of Hong Kong‚ there are 4.7% of the Hong Kong children aged 5-17 were obese‚ using the International Obesity Task
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Singapore started out as a British colony in 1819‚ primarily as a “British commercial base”‚ at the advent of the European discovery of an Oriental maritime trade route. Singapore started out as a British colony in 1819‚ primarily as a “British commercial base”‚ at the advent of the European discovery of an Oriental maritime trade route. With the formation of the East India Companies‚ the doors of the East were opened for European superpowers such as the British and the Dutch‚ and Singapore was put
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The special historic and social-economic background of Hong Kong forms its own identity‚ which is different from other regions like mainland China‚ and makes it a specific imagined community‚ which is accord with Benedict Anderson’s theory of imagined community. Whereas‚ it is under discussion whether since the reunification in 1997‚ Hong Kong has been gradually transformed into a part of China in terms of culture and identity and‚ thus‚ will no longer be a separated imagined community in the future
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Mistrust of Chinese Government Article 23 After 1960: Local HK Identity 1997 Handover 2013 Introduction July 1st Protest Conclusion 2. July1st‚ 2003 protest • Annual protest led by Civil Human Rights Front • Article 23 • The Hong Kong SAR shall enact laws on its own to prohibit any act of treason‚ secession‚ sedition‚ subversion against the Central People’s Government‚ or theft of state secrets‚ to prohibit foreign political organizations or bodies from conducting political activities
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1) Discuss the ways in which government can manage an economy to encourage economic growth There are various and conflicting views about how the government can manage an economy to encourage economic growth. At one extreme there is a non-interventionist view that suggests government should create a stable framework of rules within which a competitive capitalist economy can produce the necessary motivation for it to grow. Monetary policy needs to be focused on creating price stability with a current
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Adopting a pricing strategy is necessary to achieve desired sales objectives (Chan & Wong 2005). Research indicates that whilst a price reducing strategy‚ which is commonly used in response to strong competition‚ may see short term gains‚ rarely does it attract and retain new customers (Chan & Wong 2005). In Hong Kong many hotels have reduced their room rates to remain competitive‚ however the above implies that hoteliers would do better to understand how their services and facilities influence
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