Discussion Post
Attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) is considered one of the main challenges faced by economies. It is also one of the main factors that help develop the national economy since it contributes to increasing GDP growth rates in the host country, developing technical staff, creating jobs, transferring modern technology, and supporting competitive capacities. "Discuss the current investment environment in KSA, shed light on current legislations that are attractive for investment, and identifying the most important determinants of investment in KSA?"
Homework: International Finance
You are required to provide a critical analysis of the following question in 1000 words. Use evidence and recent research results to support your answer. You should refer to the wider literature and real-life examples.
Should companies hedge their exposures to foreign exchange risk? Discuss both views critically and state your recommendation. Use relevant research results to support your answer.
In this assessment, the following learning outcomes will be covered:
a. Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of exchange rate systems and the interaction between exchange rates, interest rates and inflation
b. Appreciate the types of risks faced by investors and multinational companies
c. Apply and critically evaluate alternative techniques for managing foreign exchange risks
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.