A feasibility study of computer-integrated manufacturing implementation in a printed circuit board manufacturing environment by Ho, Lip Tse.

“…The study has found that the level of computerization for the business support functions is higher than for the other functions of the company. In particular, the Finance, Accounts, Purchasing and Store Systems are using the present Dataflex database system very effectively. …”
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Investment in China : reform and policy by Bai, Wenyang

“…The focus is on the determination of investment with a view to identifying its specific financing sources, mechanism, and links with monetary and fiscal policies. …”
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Accounting application by Ong, Zhi Yuan

“…The objective of this Application is to provide an affordable software to simplify corporate finance and accounting procedures for the SMEs. Not only will the Application provide accounts keeping as a basis, incorporation of value-added features such as customer/supplier management, automation of financial services, along with the potential of linking up with others SMEs make it beneficial for the SMEs. …”
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Religion: a confounding cultural element in the international harmonization of accounting? by Hamid, Shaari, Craig, Russell, Clarke, Frank

“…Its principles commit Muslims to a definitive code of ethical commercial and personal behaviour affecting both the structuring and financing of business affairs between the faithful, and between Muslims and non‐Muslims. …”

Firm Entry Modes and Chinese Business Networks: Malaysian Investments in Vietnam by Lim, Guanie

“…This observation is especially marked in the property and construction, and finance sectors.…”
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Alternative credit scoring for the un(der)banked by Elrakabawy, S

“…My work contributes socially by improving access to finance for the un- and underbanked, as well as academically by filling gaps in research. …”

Assessing the level of competence in automated trading among Malaysian traders by Zarith Sofia, Zulkifli, Hairuddin, Mohammad, Miswan, Surip, Nurnadiah, Zamri, Mustafa, Mamat, Sahimel Azwal, Sulaiman

“…Financial market trading traders apply technical and fundamental analyses to forecast the best price when buying or selling the finance instrument, and they develop their trading tactics and strategies with technical analysis tools. …”
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Political economy capital controls. by Lee, Kenneth Tze Chui.

“…One, I examine whether the prevalence of capital controls is related to a number of economic and political variables. From a public finance point of view, capital controls permit the maintenance of a significant tax base even when high tax rates are imposed because capital controls prohibit individuals from avoiding capital levies by holding foreign currency assets. …”
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The optimal debt structure : economic experimental analysis on the impact of liquidation policy and credit history by Zhang, Yaping, Chen, Feng, Li, Li

“…With the rapid economic growth and raising demand for debt financing, debt structure has become an important concern in the financial market nowadays. …”
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Sustainable antimicrobial resistance surveillance: time for a global funding mechanism by Painter, C, Limmathurotsakul, D, Roberts, T, van Doorn, HR, Mayxay, M, Lubell, Y, Day, NPJ, Turner, P, Ashley, EA

“…This high cost is not sustainable without a long-term global financing mechanism.…”

The Curve of Inflation Expectations and Firms’ Investments by Perinelli, Giuditta

“…After ruling out alternative channels of (1) an increase in expected demand, (2) a decrease in supply of input goods, and (3) an improvement in financing conditions, we claim that a decrease in the perceived cost of capital is the main driver.…”
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Foreign direct investment inflows and economic growth in Singapore : an empirical approach by Le, Ha-Chi, Le, Thai-Ha

“…The findings suggest that FDI plays a crucial role in assisting the country’s economic development and the results are relatively robust to different measures of trade and finance. This implies that Singapore’s “economic miracle” is indeed attributable to effective strategies in managing inward FDI and promoting trade activities and that more emphasis should be put on FDI in assisting national economic development.…”
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Singapore Shipping Trust. by Goh, Wei Qin., Lee, Suat Cheng., Tan, Li Ping.

“…With the current Subprime crisis and downturn in the shipping industry, we analyse some of the real risks and impact facing each shipping trust, for instance, counterparty risks and financing issues. We also explore the shipping trusts’ financial performance through comparison with the Singapore market, as well as with Singapore REITs, Singapore shipping stocks and their foreign peers. …”
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An evaluation on the local government expenditure in China : productivity, efficiency and optimality by Liao, Zhaopeng, Chen, Lin, Tong, Yiling

“…This paper evaluates the effectiveness of government expenditure in China from 1995 to 2013 in three aspects: productivity, efficiency and optimality, using data extracted from official sources such as China Statistical Yearbook, Finance Yearbook of China. In light of past work, we revise and generalize Barro’s model and apply it in the context of China. …”
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Impact of China's OBOR strategy - The impact of China’s belt and road initiative – impacts on dry bulk industry by Sng, Jerry Guan Kiat

“…Hailed as “The Project of the Century”, it involved large amount of finances for building of infrastructure in many countries. …”
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Business elites and the political economy of philanthropy in West and Central Africa by Cohen, C, Bat, J-P

“…A third type of practices composed of venture philanthropy, seed funding and incubators claims to ‘Africanise’ capital flows. It positions finance professionals as intermediaries between the offshore world and the new leaders they support. …”

A hidden scourge by Caballero-Anthony, Mely

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Financial development, institutions, and economic growth nexus: A spatial econometrics analysis using geographical and institutional proximities by Ahmad, Mahyudin, Law, Siong Hook

“…The latter has not been widely explored in the finance-growth literature. The concept of institutional proximity proposes that countries with similar institutions will have similar levels of economic growth and larger spillovers once spatial effects of FD and institutional quality are controlled. …”
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Regionalisation of food & beverage industry to Southeast Asia by Lim Siew Ping, Lim Inng Mae, Yap Soon Lan

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The impact of perceived channel utilities and shopping orientations on Singapore Internet users' online buying behavior. by Montano Elisa Masil., Ng, Kwee Hiong., Seah, Su Wei.

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