The objectives of the subject “International Trade and Business in” the United Kingdom” are the following:
To analyze the strengths of the British Economy and foreign trade (Import, Export);
To understand the causes of the BREXIT and its economic implications;
To know the business opportunities in the British Market;
To analyze the trade relations of the United Kingdom with the country of the student;
To know the
UK's new Free Trade and Economic Integration Agreements of the Kingdom after
BREXIT;
To understand the political and economic importance of the Commonwealth;
To develop a business plan for the British Market.
Sample:
The Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in the United Kingdom” belongs to the following Online Higher Educational Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:
United Kingdom Free Trade Agreements (FTA): Cameroon, Canada, Egypt,
Pacific States (Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa), Faroe Islands, Ghana,
Israel, Kenya, Kosovo, Lebanon, Morocco, Mauritius-Seychelles-Zimbabwe,
Norway-Iceland, Palestine, SACU and Mozambique, Switzerland-Liechtenstein,
Tunisia, Turkey;
United Kingdom Free Trade and Economic Integration Agreements: Central
America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama),
CARIFORUM, Chile, Colombia, European Union, South Korea, Ivory Coast, Ecuador-Peru, Georgia,
Japan, Macedonia, Moldova, Singapore, Ukraine, Vietnam;
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Europe).
The United Kingdom of Great Britain is constituted by Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland,;
The UK was one of the member states of the European Union (EU) - BREXIT;
Capital of the United Kingdom: London;
Area of the United Kingdom: 243,610 square kilometers;
British Population: 64 million people;
The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy being a
representative democracy, where Queen Elizabeth II is recognized as the Head of the State;
The UK is a unitary state comprised of four constituent nations: Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland.
Dependencies of the British Crown: Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey.
The British Overseas Territories: Akrotiri, Anguilla, Bermuda, Gibraltar, Cayman Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Falkland Islands, Pitcairn Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, British Virgin Islands, Montserrat, Santa Elena, Ascension and Tristan de Acuña, British
Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory.
Quakerism was founded by George Fox in the United Kingdom. The Quaker William Wilberforce was one of the most important figures in the abolition of Slavery (1807)
The United Kingdom belongs to the Western Civilization (European Economic Area).
Sample:
UK Economy
The United Kingdom of Great Britain is a commercial powerhouse and a
global financial centre;
The UK is one of the most developed countries in the world;
The United Kingdom represents the fifth world economy and the second largest in Europe (after Germany and followed by France);
British GDP (nominal): 2,231 mil million dollars;
GDP by sector:
Agriculture (0.9%);
Industry (22.8%);
Services (76.2%).
UK GDP per capita: 36,600 dollars;
Its capital, London (along with New York) is one of the two largest financial centers in the world;
Currency of the United Kingdom: Pound Sterling;
The UK economy is one of the most important in Europe, increasingly based on the services sector, although it maintains a
significant presence in the high-technology sector;
The United Kingdom of Great Britain is ranked 13th in the competitiveness ranking of the World Economic Forum.
Many leading companies and businesspeople from around the world are based in London:
The Russian businessman Alexander Lebedev
is the owner of four UK newspapers;
The main British Exports: manufactured products, fuels, chemical products, tobacco, beverages, foods;
Top Trading Partners of the United Kingdom of Great Britain: Germany, the United States, the Republic Popular of the China, the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Norway, Italy..;
Main British Imports: manufactured products, fuels, machines, foods;