The Role of Banks and Capital Markets in resource allocation between surplus and deficit units in an economy. By: Adetokunbo Olu. Aofolaju Introduction The issue of how scarce societal resource should be apportioned to different uses has always remained the central focus of economics. Given that the wants of a society are insatiable‚ the policy thrust of managers of any economy is establishing an appropriate framework for ensuring the deployment of resources to areas of needs that ultimately increases
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Sustainable Development in Africa (Volume 12‚ No.7‚ 2010) ISSN: 1520-5509 Clarion University of Pennsylvania‚ Clarion‚ Pennsylvania SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY IN THE INDUSTRIALIZATION OF NIGERIA E. M. Okonkwo‚ O. J. Okunola and C. S. Ezeanyanaso National Research Institute for Chemical Technology‚ Basawa‚ Zaria‚ Nigeria ABSTRACT Like any nation in the world‚ the challenges facing the sustainability of technological advancement of chemical industry in Nigeria today
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focuses on the growth of Bangladesh stock market over time. The market trends in terms of market capitalization‚ market liquidity‚ market concentration‚ number of listings‚ volatility in the market index and foreign portfolio investment were considered. The study finds that key indicators are significantly correlated. Stock market growth index is constructed considering market capitalization ratio; turn over ratio‚ value traded to GDP ratio and volatility in market index. The findings of the study suggest
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Transdisciplinarity Cognition www.ugb.ro/etc Vol. 15‚ Issue 1/2012 103-111 The Role of Banks in Capital Formation and Economic Growth: The Case of Nigeria Alex Ehimare OMANKHANLEN Covenant University‚ Ota‚ Ogun State‚ NIGERIA alexehimare@yahoo.com Abstract: This study investigates the role of banks in capital formation and economic growth: The case of Nigeria for the period 1980-2009. The economies of all market-oriented nations depend on the efficient operation of complex and delicately balanced
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Valuation of Stocks and Functioning of Indian Stock Market The work in this area can be classified into three broad strands: a) those dealing with functioning of securities markets and financial institutions operating in these markets‚ b) those pertaining to the investment decision making process of individuals‚ and c) empirical work on Indian stock markets. One of the early works on functioning of stock markets and financial institutions was by Simha‚ Hemalata and Balakrishnan (1979). Bhole (1982)
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Introduction to the Industry/Sector/Area – What is the industry/sector/Area? What is the background of the industry/sector/Area in Bangladesh? Who are the major participants? You may show how the industry/sector/area is contributing to the economic development of the country. In this case‚ you must use industry-related data for the past three years (at least). In case of export-oriented industries‚ you must use export performance for the last three years (at least)‚ or the latest available data. Describe
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TITLE PAGE THE ROLE OF MIDDLEMEN IN NIGERIAN ECONOMY (A CASE STUDY OF ANAMBRA NEW MARKET) BY OSAKWE ONYINYE THERESA FPN/S01/2009/2010/NDMKT/1091 TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC NASARAWA NASARAWA STATE IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF NATIONAL DIPLOMA (ND) IN MARKETING NOVEMBER 2010 APPROVAL PAGE I hereby submit this project for approval having met the requirement for the award of National Diploma (ND) in marketing
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The role of financial intermediation in the economic growth process was recognised as far back as the 17th century when Walter Bagehot‚ in his classic Lombard Street‚ argued that it was England’s efficient capital markets that made the industrial revolution possible. Centuries later‚ modern day economists hold largely the same view that access to investment capital‚ through well functioning financial markets‚ is crucial for growth and development‚ particularly in capital-scarce developing countries
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Industrial Development Since Independence. 1. The British regarded India as source of supply of raw materials and market for British manufacturers and hence‚ at the time of Independence‚ India was industrially an underdeveloped economy. 2. The poor industrial sector was domintaed by consumer goods industries like cotton textile‚ jute‚ sugar‚ salt‚ paper‚ soap‚ etc. 3. Industries producing intermediate goods like steel‚ coal‚ cement‚ alcohol‚ power‚ non-ferrous metals were poorly established in
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[Special Issue – October 2012] Regulating Kenya’s Securities Markets: An Assessment of the Capital Markets Authority’s Enforcement Jurisprudence Dr. Jacob K. Gakeri Senior Lecturer School of Law‚ University of Nairobi Kenya Box 30197 Nairobi‚ 0010 GPO Kenya. Abstract The importance of an optimal regulatory and enforcement matrix in enhancing securities markets cannot be overemphasized. Countries with deep and vibrant securities markets generally have effective regulatory and enforcement philosophies
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