Differences between Kuwait Stock Market and Japan Stock Markets

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Over the years, the world has witnessed major breakthroughs in business operations with accelerating capital outflow patterns symbolizing the increasing emergence of the advanced countries of economic prosperity. On a broader scale, inter connectedness of world nations has significantly globalized capital flow in the interlinked operations where each nation has intensified efforts to withstand domestic challenges by improving economies. For instance, the flee-flowing capital, borderless business operations, and increasing remittance from citizens living in diaspora are some of the set of factors intensifying competition and reshaping global stock exchanges.

With the business mind-set today, domestic stock exchanges are rapidly revolutionizing to take advantage of global opportunities arising in the interconnected environment to pursue new foreign listings or accessing foreign markets through mergers, acquisitions and strategic alliances (Ernst & Young, 2012). Nevertheless, the market visibility across various stock exchanges differs with features and mode of operations characterizing different stock markets.

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Kuwait Stock Exchange Market
Japan Stock Markets
Differences between Kuwait Security Exchange and Japan Stock Market
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[...] (2012). Kuwait Business Law Handbook Strategic Information and Laws. Int'l Business Publications, USA. International Monetary Fund. (2010, July Kuwait: Financial System Stability Assessment International Monetary Fund. Retrieved July from http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/scr/2010/cr10239.pdf Kuwait Stock Exchange. (2012, April 10). New Trading System X-Stream. Retrieved July from 13 http://www.kse.com.kw/Portal/Report/Factsheet%20New%20Trading%20system%20Xstream_English%20%2010April2012.pdf Oxford Business Group. [...]

[...] In particular, it provides markets for derivatives products such as Japanese government bond futures and TOPIX futures besides clearing and settlement services (Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Inc, 2008). Tirelessly, TSE has managed to withstand the 1990's repression by sustaining liquidity, integrity, and diversity for both domestic and foreign investors. Similarly, the transformational path has seen the revamping of its corporate arrangement to foster its independence, effectiveness and self-regulatory features KUWAIT STOCK MARKET VS JAPAN STOCK MARKETS to enhance flexibility suitable for international operations. Consequently, TSE established the holding company, TSE group Inc. and TSE regulation which later conducted market operations under the umbrella of TSE Group, Inc. [...]

[...] In contrast, the Japan market structure comprises a developed system with a listing of 2900 companies and a market capitalization of US $ million, dominated by industrial and consumer goods companies (IMF, 2012). Additionally, despite the KSE introducing improved financial securities while incorporating foreign investors and stock KUWAIT STOCK MARKET VS JAPAN STOCK MARKETS markets into partnership, the high performance in the Tokyo market demonstrates a complex structure developed through alliances with leading stock markets. For instance, Tokyo and London joint venture in Tokyo AIM focuses on equity market for growing companies open to professional investors (IMF, 2012). [...]

[...] Successively, application of technological advancements in the market has eased the system failures and accuracy errors and subsequently increased ordering capacity to avoid past interruptions owing to technological issues and typing errors eroding the investors' confidence ( Practical Law , 2009). Differences between Kuwait Security Exchange and Japan Stock Markets Firstly, the different modes of operation between the two arise from the nature in which the two were established. KSE began to form of an incorporated association established by an Amiri decree and is yet to encounter privatization. [...]

[...] Consequently, the mothers section has proclaimed as the fairest, most liquid, and the fastest growing market in Japan (Seubert, 2007). Similarly, while Japan seeks to foster the attractiveness of the stock exchange in the international arena through protection of the investors through new legislative frameworks, Kuwait has prioritized the establishment of the Capital Markets Authority to replace existing administrative bodies under the principle of integrated oversight (Oxford Business Group, 2012). Conducting business in the information age demands application of technologies to enforce accuracy, speed and improve productivity. [...]

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