London Midland driver shortage hits 37 trains

Why the train services effected in London? who is responsible. Who is to blame? [10]

Scottish doctors balloted for pension strike action

Doctors should allow to go on strike. Discuss. [10]

Share incentive schemes boost top executives' earnings

Why occupational wage difference arises?[7]

Standard & Poor's misled investors, Australian court says

Why govt interference is important in an economy? [8] click here.

Greece Debt Crisis Spurs Surge In Bicycle Use Over Cars

The Greek crisis and its implications. click for article

Importance of stock exchanges

What you think of stock exchange?

Project Preparation

Start Date Nov. 1 2012 ,  Submission 30 Nov.

Topic:
1) Commercial Bank         Jonathan, Charles    
2) Central Bank                 Jesica, Christy
3) Financial Institutions     Bella, Angraini
4) World Bank                   Maria bella, Evelyn
5) IMF                               Richards, Leonardo


Marks allocation 100 marks

Rubric Requirement:
Acknowledgement 5 MM
Content 25 MM
Diagrams 10 Marks
Statistical Data 5 Marks
References 5 Marks
Presentation 5- 10 Minutes    50 Marks

Home Work Grade IGCSE

Oct. 15 to Oct. 19th 2012
Read unit 3 of your IGCSE and list difficult words.

Whats more Important Money or Education?

                For students: IGCSE, AS and A2 Level

                                                                             Debate 
In every one's life time comes when we have to choose between two things. Mind hovers from one side to other in the pursuit of happiness and satisfactions. Its become important to select one. Here our choice is between money and education.

Money gives us power to buy goods and services that gives us ultimate satisfaction where at the same time education give us knowledge and improves our level of thinking to understand the life.

Here in this debate you have to select one from the money and education. Write you view points in the 500 words why you thinks so.

Time: Oct. 15 to Oct. 20, 2012]

Infrastructure Development

Developing Indonesia. 

1) Why infrastructure projects are import for country? [5] 
2) How this investment will effect the BoP of Indonesia. [7] 
3) Discuss the impact of Japanese investment on the Indonesian economy. [12]

Assignment for the AS level and 10B IGCSE old students.
Click on questions to read the passage.

Traffic Problem and its solutions

Rise in Parking Fees can solve traffic problem in jakarta.

What do you think write in 250 words. Next topic for debate in class.

Why market fails?

Failure of Airline

1) Explain market failure.[3] 
2) Does evidence suggest that promoter are responsible for the failure of airlines. [6] 
3) Evaluate the impact of failure of air line on Indian economy. [8] 
4) Discuss the role of government in above mentioned case of market failure.[15] 

Click on any question to read the article.

Risky Businesses

American Airlines cancels flights due to faulty chairs_BBC 

1) Explain the factors determine the airline ticket prices.[4] 
2) Explain with the demand and supply curve market for airlines in US.[6] 
3) Discuss the impact of faulty sheet on the health of American Airlines. [8]

How employment can rise in depressed economy.

1) Define recession.[2] 
2) Explain evidence supporting recession in UK. [8] 
3) Discuss how can recession strengthens with rising employment. [13]

Taxes on Rich can save the economy!

1) Define Proportional tax. [3] 
2) Explain the reasons for increasing tax rate in the depressed economy.[6] 
3) Discuss rising taxes will help the government to control fiscal deficit.[12]

Merger of Two Beer Giants

1) Define merger. [2]
2) How merger of effect the BoP of Singapore? [4] 
3) Discuss how merger will effect the beer market.[10]

Interactive Inflation Data

1) Define Deflation.[2] 
2) Explain the causes of inflation.[8] 
3) Discuss the relation ship of inflation with other macro economic variables.[12] 
4) Critically evaluate the role of Inflation in the development of the country.[10]

Deficit, national debt and government borrowing - how has it changed since 1946?

1) Define Fiscal Deficit.[3] 
2) What is the importance of balance budget.[6] 
3) Discuss the importance of Deficit budget during the recession. [15]

Glencore merger: Xstrata shareholders vow to oppose deal

1) Define acquisition.[3] 
2) Explain the disadvantages of the merger to the economy.[6] 
3) Discuss the impact of merger on the stake holders of the company.[12]

American Airlines announces 13,000 job cuts

1) Define bankruptcy protection.[3] 
2) Discuss the policy of restricting adopted by the company. Do you think it will have desired effect on restricting plan.[12]
 3) Evaluate the policy adopted by the company.[8]

Indonesian Government Considers Hiking Fuel Prices by Up to 44%

1) Define subsidies.[3] 
2) Explain the reasons for selling economic good at half of its prices.[5] 
3) Discuss the impact of withdrawal of subsidies by the government on the Indonesian economy. [15]

Mime Play: Innocent Thieves, Penabur International School, Jakarta

Toshiba cuts outlook after Q3 profit tumbles

1) State two reasons for the fall in the exports of Toshiba company.[2] 
2) Discuss the reasons for the fall in the profits of the toshiba company.[8]

Seven detained over China river cadmium spill

1) Explain market failure. [3] 
2) State the reasons of market failure applicable in above mentioned case study.[5] 
3) Discuss how the problem of market failure can be solved in an economy.[8]

1) Explain trade deficit.[3] 
2) Explain the reasons for the valuation of Yen in International market.[8] 
3) Discuss the relationship between the terms of trade and the exchange rate.[12] 
4) Discuss the reasons of ballooning trade deficit of the Japan. [25]