There has been considerable scientific debate on how to make the public sector function in the best way‚ and in particular there has been a debate on the role of government‚ of regulatory institutions and of good governance in the developing world. With (great) power comes (great) responsibility‚ but how much and what form of state intervention (government regulation) is needed to achieve economic development‚ political accountability‚ poverty eradication and other objectives? This debate
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1. INTRODUCTION 2.1 Objective and Scope The report will present a holistic overview of the industry; current situation‚ industry structure‚ critical revenue and cost drivers‚ exposure of BOP in the sector and its future outlook. 2.2 Cement Sector of Pakistan The Cement sector of Pakistan has 23 players‚ operating 29 units‚ with a total production capacity of 44.8 million tons‚ divided into North and South‚ as follows: North Zone | South Zone | * Punjab and Khyber Pakhtoon
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for farmers‚ spur investment in infrastructure‚ and bring benefits to consumers‚" he said. Asked how it would increase US-India trade‚ Toner said while he did not have the numbers "a number of US firms are obviously keen to invest in the retail sector of India‚ and obviously I think will only deepen our economic cooperation." The US-India Business Council (USIBC)‚ made up some 400 top US companies seeking better commercial ties with India‚ has also applauded the measure. "The new law will
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INDIA – Power Sector: Emerging Developments & Critical issues 1. Introduction Large number of power projects (XI and XII five year plans) is under construction to overcome the power shortages and meet the growing energy requirements in the country. However‚ the sector has been encountering problems on account of inadequate / depleting conventional fuel resources‚ slippages in capacity addition‚ transmission / open access constraints and high Aggregate Technical & Commercial (AT & C) losses in the
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economic activities Sector The primary sector of the economy extracts or harvests products from the earth. The primary sector includes the production of raw material and basic foods. Activities associated with the primary sector include agriculture (both subsistence and commercial)‚ mining‚ forestry‚ farming‚ grazing‚ hunting and gathering‚ fishing‚ and quarrying. The packaging and processing of the raw material associated with this sector is also considered to be part of this sector. In developed and
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TELECOM SECTOR IN INDIA August 2012 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 1.1 Introduction The Indian telecommunications industry is one of the fastest growing in the world. Government policies and regulatory framework implemented by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) have provided a conducive environment for service providers. This has made the sector more competitive‚ while enhancing the accessibility of telecommunication services at affordable tariffs to the consumers. In the last two decades
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European markets. The whole procedure is strongly related with the trend of relocation of production. It has been reveals that the tendency of low labor charges is the key reason for the transfer of garment manufacturing in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Garment Sector and Global Chain The cause of this transfer can be clarified by the salary structure in the garment industry‚ all over the world. Apparel labor charge per hour (wages and fringe benefits‚ US$) in USA is 10.12 but it is only 0.30 in Bangladesh. This
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(BBF) which is the BB’s own refinance window fore SME in the Banking sector. Initially this Bangladesh Bank Fund (BBF) was started with only 100 crore taka which has now risen to 600 crore taka. During my tenure as Executive Director in charge of ACSPD‚ Bangladesh Bank implemented two other refinance window funded by IDA credit of World Bank under the EGBMP (Enterprise growth & Bank Management project) and ADB under SMESDP (SME sector Development project). I also took initiative in the project formulation
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Financial Sector Reforms in Pakistan Zafar Mueen Nasir Chief of Research and Dean Department of Business Studies Pakistan Institute of Development Economics Islamabad Introduction It is well established that a vibrant and balanced financial system plays key role in promoting economic efficiency‚ achieving higher economic growth and stabilizing the economy. An efficient financial system not only reduces uncertainty and transactions costs‚ but also provides a more investor-friendly environment
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The UK SME sector and its relative importance to the economy Kayleigh West 21st Feb 2012 Introduction Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of all economies and are a key source of economic growth‚ dynamism and flexibility in advanced industrialised countries‚ as well as in emerging and developing economies. (oecd.org)The committee of Bolton report (1971) believed that the health of the economy requires the birth of new enterprises in substantial numbers‚ they concluded
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