Q)

You should carry out research on 1 country of your choice

You need to:

An overview of the country chosen

. Provide a country comparative analysis of the following:

o A discussion of the various indices that will help the MNC to make a decision (Macroeconomic indicators, economic stability in the country, corruption index, business freedom index, transnationality index, ease of doing business index, political stability, etc).

o The various trade agreements (bilateral and multilateral)/economic integration that the host country are involved in.

o The various trade and investment incentives offered by the host countries.

o FDI procedures and regulations in the countries concerned.

o The various tax rates and other costs that may be incurred

o Country Resource Advantage - Availability of resources including labor and wages.

o Exchange rate of the country and how these may affect foreign transactions.

Current business opportunities offered in the host countries

A discussion of the possible disadvantages of venturing into the countries chosen.

You are expected to integrate as best as possible the theories and concepts you have learned in Macroeconomic, with the research that you will be carrying out.