It diametrically transformed the labour market.

Along with rapid development of China's direct financing market and wealth management market, the asset custody market has played an increasingly important role.

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Foreign direct investment flows remained highly concentrated in the larger emerging market economies.

As they gain more knowledge and experience of foreign markets, these SMEs are better able to succeed in the host markets through direct presence.

In this regard, OFDI has helped expand the market scope and access to new markets overseas for these SMEs.

Moreover, money laundering distorts financial markets, discouraging foreign direct investment as a result of the damaged integrity of financial institutions.

Similar reckless lending practices prevailed in the leveraged buyout market, where private equity firms take over public companies and finance the deals with high debt ratios the leveraged loan market, where banks provide financing to private equity firms and the asset backed commercial paper market, where banks use off balance sheet schemes to borrow very short term.

There is an absence of financial institutions that can mobilize savings which can be channelled either directly or indirectly into housing and mortgage markets.

(a) Are the long term developmental benefits of FDI enhanced by targeting or is the market a better means of allocating FDI among sectors?

However, market presence is the single most important reason in explaining OFDI by SINTNCs.

In the near future, China would have an enormous market potential for satellite direct television broadcasting, satellite mobile communication and satellite direct radio broadcasting.

FDI inflows had become significant in Benin only after the establishment of a market oriented economy in the late 1980s.

Reasons for OFDI now include, apart from seeking markets, to acquire strategic assets like technology, marketing and brand names, and establish trade supporting networks.

The philatelic market continues its decline due to the ageing and reduced size of its collector base, the consolidation of dealerships and the slow acceptance of euro denominated stamps in the philatelic market.

OFDI by Latin American firms is mainly market seeking and natural resource based.

Unlike the West s QE enabled market manipulation, which works circuitously through central bank liquidity injections, the Chinese version is targeted more directly at the market in distress in this case, equities. Significantly, QE is very much a reactive approach aimed at sparking revival in distressed markets and economies after they have collapsed.

One of the main axes of the Network of Social Services is the provision of supportive services to combat direct or indirect exclusion from labour market.

It is the market for all those people for whom there is no other market coming.

Market seeking OFDI is driven by the competitive impulse to access new markets, distribution networks and marketing channels in order to secure greater influence over supply chains.

OFDI in Africa is indirectly supported by policies and by regional integration, one example being the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa.

Market access and foreign direct investment would help to promote economic growth and generate productive employment.

Geographical or cultural proximity to the consuming market, in general, helps in gaining market access.

COMESA is expected to expand with the inclusion of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the construction of a transport grid that would directly link East and West Africa.

The answer to the emerging markets question would have been straightforward a few years ago. It is not today.

The main drivers of OFDI included system escape, the search for market and efficiency, and cost reduction.

The main reasons for OFDI in Asia are market factors, efficiency considerations and access to natural resources.

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This kind of market risk is mind boggling, and has direct implications for not only the incentives of farmers to invest in higher productivity technology, such as modern seeds and fertilizers, but also direct implications for food security.

Moreover, such FDI per se is unlikely to help a parent company expand in foreign markets or access new technology.

Hence, the reduction of barriers to FDI and the strengthening of standards of treatment needed to go hand in hand with ensuring the proper functioning of markets.

National Governments may also be able to enhance local authorities' direct access to capital markets, domestic and international, by granting authority to municipalities to issue infrastructure bonds.

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Domestic measures aimed at encouraging the performance of local firms should support and even precede the opening up of the markets to international competition in order to ensure that all market players can take full advantage of those benefits that arise with the entry of FDI into the local market.

The Protocol also removed direct quotas and most non tariff barriers to the Israeli market, with the exception of certain important agricultural exports until 1998.

Because the market is directly related to the employment problem, we have to strengthen the employment skills training of employees.

In particular, OFDI has helped enterprises increase their revenues, assets, profitability, market reach and exports.

51. Foreign direct investment in developing countries could contribute to transfers of technology and to better access to export markets.

There were encouraging signs regarding Asia Africa partnership, including FDI flows from Asia to Africa, in the production of some primary commodities and manufactures, destined for local as well as external markets.

FDI was not only now more important than trade in linking markets internationally, it was also a mechanism to link the production systems of countries internationally.

Moreover, several noted that it was difficult for many low income countries to attract FDI by market criteria alone.

These external flows went directly to domestic stock markets through pension funds, mutual funds and other investment vehicles.

In addition to finance, FDI can support domestic enterprise through technology transfer and providing market access.

A range of government policies influences the behaviour of firms directly or through the market, institutions, infrastructure and inter firm relations.

It establishes a direct contact between the radio station and the listener and thus provides an immediate and credible channel of information and communication.