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US Budget Process is a lengthy one. It entails lots of discussions and two to three sessions to prepare the final draft of the budget. A number of things have to be taken care of before the budget is announced....

Senate Budget Committee came to exist in 1974 under the Act of Congressional Budget and Impoundments Control. The Senate Budget Committee is empowered to draft Congress' structure of the annual budget and supervise the implementation of the Federal Budget. It...

US Budget Deficit has increased in the past three years. A deficit in the national economy occurs when the government spends more than what it earns as revenue. According to an economist removing the US deficit is the most important...

Federal Budget Terms are the terms used to describe various aspects of the budget report. There are several terms and definitions which one should be aware of to comprehend a budget report and the dynamics of the budget. The Terms...

US Federal Budget, 2007 was announced by the President in the first week of February. The budget consisted of the estimated Government revenues, disbursements and the deficit in the economy of USA. It also had a record of the legislative...

Military Budget of US is a part of the Federal Budget that comes under discretionary spending and is allotted for the Defense Department of USA. The amount of fund that is allotted for the military is spent on the various...

Find below the countrywise FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) Inflows from August 1991 to December 2005:     Find below the countrywise FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) Inflows from August 1991 to December 2005:     (Amount US$ million) Ranks Sector Amount...

Buoyed by its recent successes on the diplomatic front investment planners in Vietnam have predicted a huge wave of capital inflow in the form of foreign direct investment into the country in 2008. As per the results of a survey,...

Faster rising merger and acquisition across the regions over the globe has given a boost to the flow of Foreign Direct Investment in 2006. According to the UNCTAD estimates, FDI inflows in 2006 reached at US $1.2 trillion. Though developed...

China has principal attractions like low-cost labor and an enormous domestic market of more than 1.2 billion consumers. The investment climate has been opened up gradually. In the 1980s, foreigners were restricted to export-oriented joint ventures with Chinese firms. In...

As per data released by “Singapore Department of Statisticsâ€, Singapore's FDI stock has more than tripled in the time period from 1995 to 2005. Europe, North America and Asia were the major FDI contributors to Singapore. These regions contributed to...

Foreign direct investment in Japan displayed some interesting trends in the recent years. As far back as 2003 the Japanese government realized the importance of FDI in boosting the growth of the nation's economy. Studies reflected the superior managerial efficiency...

Foreign direct investment in Thailand has picked up in the recent years with the advent of a number of international companies in the South-East Asian country. Fisher & Paykel Appliances, which is the largest dryer and washer maker of New...

Movement of Foreign Direct Investment across countries in the world in the last couple of years presents an interesting phenomenon. FDI increased by 5% worldwide in the year 2007. Ireland recorded a drop of 5% in new Foreign Direct Investment...

Foreign direct investment as a means of economic growth has been welcomed by most African nations in the recent times. Considerable liberalization of the prevalent investment regulations has been undertaken to facilitate the smooth flow of FDI into these economies....