India has formal diplomatic relations with most nations; it is the world’s second most populous country‚ the world’s most-populous democracy and one of the fastest growing major economies.[1] With the world’s seventh largest military expenditure‚[2] ninth largest economy by nominal rates and third largest by purchasing power parity‚ India is a regional power‚[3] a nascent great power and a potential superpower. India’s growing international influence gives it a prominent voice in global affairs‚
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where India has observer status and has been asked by Russia to become a full member.[5] Russia also strongly supports India receiving a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council.[6] In addition‚ Russia has expressed interest in joining SAARC with observer status in which India is a founding member.[7][8] India is the second largest market for the Russian defense industry. In 2004‚ more than 70% of the Indian Military’s hardware came from Russia‚ making Russia the chief supplier of defense
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INTRODUCTION : A regional trading bloc is a group of countries within a geographical region that protect themselves from imports from non-members. Trading blocs are a form of economic integration‚ and increasingly shape the pattern of world trade. In general terms‚ regional trade blocks are associations of nations at a governmental level to promote trade within the block and defend its members against global competition. Defense against global competition is obtained through established
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CHAPTER 1 1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.10 Background For years‚ the Port Mombasa has been known as “the city of merchants”. Dating back to the times of Vasco Da Gama‚ it became an increasingly busy trading post for the region. Due to its location‚ strategically placed midway between South Africa and the gulf of Eden the Port has experienced tremendous traffic through the years. The Port of Mombasa is the gateway to East and Central Africa‚ and is one of the busiest Ports along the East African coastline
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1.1 Introduction 2 JV/MNCs in Nepal Foreign direct investment (FDI) is defined as a long-term investment by a foreign investor in an enterprise resident in an economy other than that in which the foreign direct investor is based. The FDI relationship consists of a parent enterprise and a foreign affiliate‚ which together form a trans-national company/corporation (TNC). In order to qualify as FDI the investment must afford the parent enterprise control over its foreign affiliate. The United
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Bangladesh Bank is the Central bank of Bangladesh. It is the monetary authority of the country. It came into existence under the Bangladesh Bank Order 1972 (Presidential Order No. 127 of 1972) which took effect on 16 December 1971. Through this order‚ the entire operation of the former State Bank of Pakistan in the eastern wing was transferred to Bangladesh Bank. Bangladesh Bank has 9 branch offices‚ two in Dhaka city (Sadarghat and Motijheel)‚ and one each in Chittagong‚ Khulna‚ Rajshahi‚ Sylhet
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Research Methodology : Introduction This chapter basically aims to analyse the strategies adopted by KFC in India to get better results and to understand the possible reasons that could affect it.Hussey (1997) explains us that the type of methodolgoies would reflect the suppositions of the research paradigm.First of all the Philosophy and general perspective will be discussed.Then it will be followed on by the data collection methods and also some samples will be provided. Philosophy The basic
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Cited: Tourism‚ SAARC. “Ethnic Groups of Afghanistan” Afghanistan Ethnic Groups‚ Tribes of Afghanistan. Copyright@2009 SAARC Tourism. Web. 3 Apr. 2012. Ildenfoso‚ Catia‚ Psithurism‚ and Anacl “For You a Thousand Times Over.” Pashtuns and Hazaras. Blogspot.com‚ Apr. 2008 Web. 3 Apr. 2012. Ronna‚ Afghan. “Pashtunwali” The
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Expanding Pakistan’s Exports through the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Program Bill Jackson Office of the U.S. Trade Representative Executive Office of the President April 2013 1 Presentation Summary Overview of the U.S. GSP Program Pakistan’s GSP exports to the U.S. How to increase Pakistan’s use of duty-free opportunities 2 GSP Program Enhanced access to U.S. market Expanded choices for U.S. industries & consumers Provides duty-free treatment
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LIST OF EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATIONS Bangladesh Free Trade Union Congress (BFTUC) Bangladesh Ganotantrik Sramik Federation Bangladesh Jatio Sramik League Bangladesh Jatiyo Sramik Jote Bangladesh Jatyatabadi Sramik Dal Bangladesh Labour Federation Bangladesh Mukto Sramik Federation (BMSF) Bangladesh Sanjukta Sramik Federation Bangladesh Trade Union Kendra Jatio Sramik Federation Jatyo Sramik League Samajtantrik Sramik Front Bangladesh Independent Garment Workers Union Federation (BIGUF) Bangladesh
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