Question no 1

You are required to choose an Industry or Sector and evaluate the trade policy and regulatory policy framework harnessing international trade between the chosen two countries.

Brief guidelines on probably report contents are highlighted below. The headings in each section are general and intended to provide direction to areas to explore for relevant data. Heading topic area may be emphasized or de-emphasized, depending on the nature of the firm's product and the country being targeted.

• Sector Introduction
• Sector Assessment: Context and Strategic Issues
• Sector Strategy
• Economic Conditions and Indicator Assessments of the country (Inflation, GDP, GNP, Exchange Rates etc)
• Macro-environmental Factors
• Government Policy Framework and Programs for the Sector
• Trade Regulations
• Tariffs Policies for that particular Sector
• Industry Competitiveness of that Sector
• International Financial Management and Decision Making
• Capital Flows, Capital Controls and International Business Risk
• Probable Supply Chain Operations and Value Chain network of a business in that sector
• Market Analysis
• Role of Regional Economic Trade Policies

Any other item, as necessary