1. Describe the political / financial background of your country, including relevant historical events.
a. What kind of government does it have?
b. What is the political stability?
c. Is it open for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)?
d. Has the currency been relatively stable?
2. Analyze the general demographics.
a. Identify the ethnic groups; the languages spoken; the population demographic breakdown by age and gender.
b. What is the population growth rate?
c. What are the major urban areas and their population sizes?
3. Examine the employment figures.
a. Identify the education attainment; employment; unemployment; and labor force size.
4. Explain the current state of the economy.
a. What is the GDP and the GDP per capita using Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)?
b. Identify the inflation rate and current exchange rate.