legal environment for safe and secure e-transactions. * The government provides direct subsidies and fiscal incentives to support companies embarking on e-commerce initiatives. One example of a direct subsidy program introduced is the eBusiness Industry Development Scheme (eBIDS)‚ aimed at encouraging companies that already have existing e-commerce capabilities to further expand the scale and scope of their e-commerce activities. eBIDS cofunds companies’ investment in e-commerce projects proportionately
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The impacts of implementing a data warehouse in the banking industry Data warehousing in the financial sector Introduction In the modern banking and financial sector‚ there is keener and stronger competition and many enterprises are much more eager to get immediate and accurate information to make better and faster decisions. Furthermore‚ with many banks fighting to capture new customers and the rapidly growing need for larger amounts and more specific information‚ traditional databases are incapable
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1 INDUSTRY PROFILE 2.1 FINANCIAL MARKETS A financial market is a market in which people and entities can trade financial securities‚ commodities‚ and other fungible items of value at low transaction costs and at prices that reflect supply and demand. Securities include stocks and bonds‚ and commodities include precious metals or agricultural goods. Types of financial markets * Capital markets which consist of: * Stock markets‚ which provide financing through the issuance
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1.0 Thesis Title The Need To Review Internal Controls In The Public Sector. 2.0 Introduction Internal controls include all the policies and procedures adopted by an entity to assist in their objectives of achieving‚ as far as practicable‚ The orderly and efficient conduct of the entity including * Adhering to internal policies * The safeguarding of assets * The prevention and detection of fraud and error * The accuracy and completeness of the accounting records and
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refreshing piece of banking. As people who are being pursued just for political reasons can get a breather with a place to bank in total secrecy without being subjected to persecutions [as was in the case of the Nazi regime against bank accounts of Jews and other “enemies of the German state” held in Switzerland (McCreery‚ 2007)]. Because of greater privacy with offshore banking‚ people with special needs that are outside the general retail banking’s scope are catered for through private banking (Casu et al
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BANKING CHALLENGES IN THE 21ST CENTURY. What banking industry in the face of 21st century Dr. Muhammad Anwar Hassan‚ Vice Chancellor‚ Preston University‚ Mr. Muhammad Humayun Khan‚ Chief Manager‚ State Bank of Pakistan‚ SBP BSC (Bank) Peshawar‚ Mr. Rashid Qazi‚ Vice President‚ PICIC Commercial Bank Ltd. Peshawar‚ Mr. Badar Hussain‚ Area Head North‚ MCB Peshawar‚ Mr. Tabraiz Hassan Butt‚ Regional Business/Operational Chief Peshawar‚ Fellow Bankers‚ Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen! First of all
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Trends in Economics and Management Sciences (JETEMS) 2(5):357-363 (ISSN:2141-7024) Fraud as a Negative Catalyst in the Nigerian Banking Industry Akindele R.I Department of Management and accounting Obafemi Awolowo University‚ Ile Ife‚ Nigeria ___________________________________________________________________________ Abstract Fraud in the Nigerian Banking Industry before the recent merger and acquisition and recapitalisation efforts was at alarming rate. It has caused many banks to collapse‚
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Access to prospective land; ? Training and application of technology; ? Dissemination of best practice; ? Business management; ? Availability of micro-credits and other development instruments; and use of revenues.Mining and quarrying companies in Ghana face challenges when it comes to obtaining licenses and permits‚ land acquisition and community disputes. Infrastructure Exploration takes mining companies to remote areas and setting up mining operations in these areas can be a challenge due to
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KEY SUCCESS FACTORS IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY. A key success factor is the thing that most affects the ability of a company to succeed in the market. A company must develop competence on its industry’s key success factors if it has to remain successful. Sound strategy incorporates efforts to be competent on all key industry success factors and to excel on at least one factor. The key success factors in the banking industry include: 1) Management – Management plays a key role in ensuring
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EDUCATION IN GHANA 1.0. INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND INFORMATION The Republic of Ghana is located in West Africa which borders Côte d ’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to the west‚ Burkina Faso to the north‚ Togo to the east‚ and the Gulf of Guinea to the south. The word Ghana means "Warrior King" and derives from the Ghana Empire. Ghana was inhabited in pre-colonial times by a number of ancient predominantly Akan Kingdoms‚ including the Akwamu on the eastern coast‚ the inland Ashanti Empire and various Fante
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