Chapter 4 Case study: ECOWAS Payment system
Our case study based on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). In the next part we expain the backgroung, mission, goal, and important part of institution/organization related to our thesis topic.
Based on websit of the organization, ECOWAS is of established on 28 May 1975 by 15 West African countries with a goal of promoting economic integration among its members. ECOWAS is considered and officially accepted as one of the regional pillars of the African Economic Community (AEC). Fifteen countries make the ECOWAS organization and the formation of this union was to achieve collective self-sufficiency for the member states by means of economic and monetary union creating a single large trading bloc which would see a massive trade expansion from the individual countries to the rest of the region. However, this notion was not the only goal for the formation. ECOWAS Summit of December 1999 agreed on a Protocol for the Establishment of a Mechanism for Conflict Prevention, Management and Resolution, Peace and Security. In the year 2000, five members formed the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) aiming to establish a strong stable currency, “eco”, to compete the CFA franc, whose exchange rate is tied to that of the euro and is
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A secondary, but nevertheless equally important objective is that the new payments systems satisfy internationally accepted standards and core principles and thus ensure a high level of user confidence in the WAEMU financial
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Imperialism in third world countries was a very good thing that impacted the world in a very positive way. The countries that we have today would not be here without the hard working civilized America and Great Brittan. True that they benefited; but we owe our gratitude for our world today to them. Civilizing the uncivilized is no easy feat.
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Creating a vast trading web is a major achievement that is very valuable and exponentially beneficial to these societies. This was first started in Ghana,
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What must country commit to in order to become a part of the Organization of Economic Cooperation? They affirmed a common commitment to democracy, open markets, and free trade. 2. How does one's language force a person to think about time?
As the money-economy is spreading throughout the Mediterranean it allows for equal pay when people decide to buy or sell their goods. The start of unifying the Mediterranean world starts with having all the nations agree on using the same system. In this case, the same system is a money-based economy that will slowly abolish trading. It allows historians to easily trace back in history when the Afro-Eurasian world started to change and become more involved with one another. This quote specifically states that because four main cities were forced to implement a money-based economy that cultural ideas started to become more common.
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However, although this resulted on countries being more diplomatic and did allow an increase in trade, warfare did not end here. It was only after World War II in 1944 that the western economies gathered at the Bretton Woods Conference, to create a new international monetary and financial order, with the IMF and World Bank acting as political drivers to promote macro-economic integration. The two international institutions aided in the acceleration of regional integration and a global market place. It was the continuous development and success of reducing barriers internationally and promoting trade by both the Kennedy round, 1963, and the Tokyo round, 1975, that the Uruguay round in 1993, was developed, creating the GATT (presently known as WTO); established to liberalize international trade on the principle of non-discrimination and elimination of trade barriers by multilateral negotiations (Neaumann, 2009).
Members of the ACP (African, Caribbean, and Pacific) group of countries obtain superior admission to EU markets, and exports from the least developed countries (except for sugar, bananas and rice) are receiving almost duty- and quota-free entrance to the EU markets (IMF,
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