How to invest overseas using single-country funds and ETFs

For that reason alone, financial advisers typically recommend putting 15 percent of a stock portfolio in non-U.S. markets. For most people, a diversified international mutual fund covers the map. Yet if you’re keen on a particular foreign market, consider giving…

Governments Engaged in Digital Diplomacy through Social Media

Digital diplomacy is the new buzz word that governments are following nowadays. Social media unites people globally for any common or serious problem. Their voices are the power and determined only by Likes and Shares provided by them. Let us…

Top Reasons of Economic failure

The global economy is referred to the economic status of the world’s countries or even to the global society. Economic status has been fragmented and become stagnant throughout globally. An abrupt fluctuation in global finances has been observed distinctively. Opulence…

Development of less developed countries by transnational companies

International Development is the development of greater quality of life for humans. It therefore encompasses foreign aid, governance, healthcare, education, gender equality, disaster preparedness, infrastructure, economics, human rights, environment and issues associated with these. International development seeks to implement long-term…

International Economic and Trade Organizations

There are many international organizations functioning all over the world. They differ in their spheres of interest and size however all of them have their influence on international business relations. Trade organizations are voluntary associations between countries, formed with the…

What are the Theories of International Trade

There are a few theories of international trade. One of the most famous is the theory of absolute advantage by Adam Smith. It’s main position are: 1) government should not interfere in the foreign trade regime to maintain open markets…

The role of International Financial Organizations

The role of international organizations in developing financial sector among the countries over the world is realized in the recent years. In the same direction, the countries have made changes to develop their financial markets. World Bank One of the…

International trade and trade restrictions

International trade is based on the process of importing and exporting goods. Every good exported by one country must be imported by another. International trade increases total output. On a global economy imports must equal exports. The trade balance is…

International markets for commodities and currencies

When transportation costs are low and government don’t restrict international transactions companies are looking for opportunity to sell goods on foreign market. Nations trade with one another because they expect to benefit from the transaction. Trade enables them to exchange…

Problems and factors of globalization

Globalization describes a process by which regional economies, societies, and cultures have become integrated through a globe-spanning network of communication and trade. It’s the integration of national economies into the international economy through trade, foreign direct investment, capital flows, migration,…