International Finance

Category : Economy

Asian financial integration: How much has it come true?

International Finance Desk
During the period following the Asian financial crisis of 1997, many Asian economies modernized their financial sectors and strengthened linkages with the financial sectors of other economies in the region. As articulated by Cavoli, Rajan, and Siregar (2004) in their survey of East Asian financial integration, financial integration is a multidimensional process closely associated with...

Corporate Share Deals by Non Residents in Germany

International Finance Desk
Capital gains from the sale of a 1 percent or greater ownership interest in a German target by a non-resident are subject to German corporate income tax. 16th September 2013 In general, pre-existing tax losses of a German target company are proportionally forfeited if, within a five-year period, more than 25 percent of the shares...

The Financial sector is part of Malaysia’s success

International Finance Desk
STABILITY: The nation’s banks are well capitalised and governance applies equally to all financial institutions. MALAYSIA’S dynamic economy and its rise to middle-income nation status offer lessons for many countries seeking to reduce poverty and build shared prosperity. The country’s economy shows continued strong momentum with real gross domestic product (GDP) growth estimated at five...

Montreal Protocol could spell death knell to Emerging Economies

International Finance Desk
International Finance Magazine brings out the ill effects of Montreal Protocol on emerging economies such as India, Brazil, emerging dangers to the Indian Defence and Obama’s “personal” political priorities on signing the agreement. 13th September 2013 In recent years, focus on the international regime of climate change negotiations, notably represented by ongoing deliberations surrounding the...

If Vienna and Poznan Can Do It, So Can Belgrade and Others

International Finance Desk
Do you know that District Heating Company in Zajecar makes a loss of 50 percent? Losses are also made in Knjazevac, Bor, Krusevac, Majdanpek, Pancevo, Leskovac, Cacak, Belgrade… By contrast, the same companies in Beocin, Pozarevac, Pecinci, Sremska Mitrovica, Uzice, or Velika Plana make a profit. Do you know that the Water Company in Sjenica...

U.K. Economy Stages Impressive Recovery

International Finance Desk
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said the U.K economy is growing at an annualised rate of 3.7 percent this quarter and some economists reckoned it could top 4 percent by the end of this quarter. 12th September 2013 Britain’s economy has finally started to recover from recession as  surveys showed business activity...

Reverse Merger: Backdoor Method of Entering Marketplace

International Finance Desk
Reverse merger also gives additional liquidity to the company as the resources of the two companies are combined together, this process is also known as reverse takeover. 11th September 2013 Earlier in July, Ultra Sun Corporation successfully completed a reverse merger transaction with Wild Earth Naturals Inc., in which Wild Earth became a wholly owned...

Base Erosion and Profit Shifting to Dominate G 20 Agenda

One of the most important agenda of the summit would be the strategy to fight tax avoidance by multinational corporations, the action plan presented by the OECD aims to close down tax havens such as Ireland, Luxembourg and Bermuda ensure business. 5th September 2013 The Constantine Palace in St.Petersburg would be a bee hive of...

Blue Chip Stocks : Default Options

A blue chip stock provides stable earnings to the investor and has no extensive liabilities.The term is derived from poker, where blue chips are considered the most expensive chips. 3rd September 2013  Vietnam’s benchmark VN Index lost 0.64 percent to 487.4 points by mid day, tracking falls on regional markets as foreign investors sold blue...