Sentences with phrase «trade and industry]»

The Crown corporation's mandate is to support the nation's export trade and foreign investment, which it pursues using a wide variety of financing tools.
He explained that his comments, reported by the Globe and Mail, have been taken out of context, saying: «In the context of our current discussions over trade and globalization, China's policy in some regards is closer to Canada's policy than Canada is to the U.S.»
If Brexit - like sentiment in other nations leads to restrictions on the flow of trade and labor, he adds, «that is going to create greater uncertainty and volatility» — at a time when some commentators believe that global stock and bond prices are overdue for a tumble.
Though administered by EDC, it's reserved for risky transactions deemed to be in the national interest by the ministers of international trade and finance.
China has trade and investment issues with the United States as well.
Contract talks between the two sides have dragged on for nine months, leading to labor tensions, chronic cargo congestion and shipping delays at ports along the coast that collectively handle nearly half of all U.S. maritime trade and more than 70 percent of imports from Asia.
The International Monetary Fund welcomed calls from the U.S. that it should push for more transparency in global trade and lending, the Fund's boss said Sunday.
Perhaps trade and warfare were equivalent back in the days of gunboat diplomacy (a favoured U.S. strategy in Asia in bygone days), but absent a willingness to engage in armed confrontation, today trade and warfare are fundamentally different.
Officials said Obama would seek common ground with Congress in such areas as trade and infrastructure.
However, deep divisions persist over trade and North Korea.
(Quick recap: The ideology is that trade and overseas manufacturing is bad for American workers who've lost jobs as other countries — namely China — have become exporters.)
We should promote trade and investment liberalization and facilitation, support the multilateral trading system.»
«There are great things the country can do,» said the man who championed free trade and the GST.
But however important content marketing is for online retailers now, it is as merchants, not publishers, that Bureau of Trade and other new - wave companies will ultimately succeed or fail.
Mr. Mulcair has used polluter pay as a justification for measures like cap - and - trade and more recently for increased vigilance with respect to reclamation liabilities.
Those industries include construction, retail trade and accommodation and food services.
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is an international body that seeks to foster trade and economic growth.
We've all heard this sort of advice following a setback, and entrepreneurs — given the risky nature of their trade and the necessity of multiple failures for later success — have more opportunities to hear it than most.
«And so if you're putting people in trade and treasury or commerce as an example that are super successful, I think the American people should get the assurance that they picked a leader whose judgment they can trust and respect,» he said.
In the case of Mexico, Trump has simultaneously gone after trade and immigration, promising to not only build a wall at the southern border of the U.S. but also to scrap and renegotiate NAFTA, the agreement governing trade between the countries.
It's unclear exactly what Trump's plans will be as he forms his trade and economic teams in the coming months, but his positions on China and other trade deals offer some clues for what we should expect under his presidency.
In one, Ioffe brings up illicit trade and tax evasion charges made against him:
Another trade deal likely to take a backseat is the Trans Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the U.S and European Union.
Police files from the time indicate Viktor aroused suspicion for illicit trade and tax evasion in 1976.
Relations are already strained between Washington and Beijing over trade and North Korea, and the Chinese communist party is preparing to hold its once - every - five - years congress next month.
«We think that the future agreement with Britain needs to broader than only trade and economics,» he said.
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the U.S. dollar took a significant dent after Mnuchin told reporters, «a weaker dollar is good for us as it relates to trade and opportunities.»
China's official pledges, made at the annual Boao Forum for Asia in southern Hainan province, echoed previous promises from Beijing to open the financial sector but comes at a time of heightened pressure on China from the United States over trade and access to its massive markets.
«The market is still vulnerable to headlines, particularly with regard to trade and any retaliation,» said Quincy Krosby, chief market strategist at Prudential Financial.
He learned his trade and built his network at a larger telecom company before realizing there was opportunity to be found if he started his own business.
Our investment in the new Windsor - Detroit crossing means Canadian goods will get to market faster, allowing businesses to grow, expand trade and help to secure a prosperous future.
From China, he hopes to secure advantageous trade and investment deals.
Five Balkan states currently in the process of negotiating their accession to the EU, and 11 existing members, make up the China - led 16 +1 initiative, which Beijing has sought to use as a platform for its «Belt and Road Initiative», President Xi Jinping's pet project to expand intercontinental trade and infrastructure links.
As the Journal pointed out, it would be tough for Huawei to sell into the U.S. because of fears that it has built or will put back doors into its gear for stealing trade and government secrets.
«Notwithstanding the current position of the new U.S. Administration on (TPP), we will continue to engage with our American colleagues to strengthen our bilateral trade and economic relations, given the U.S.'s importance as our third - largest trading partner and a major source of investment,» Mustapa Mohamed said in a statement.
«Following the election, the positive shift in sentiment among investors, business, and consumers suggested that the probability of tax cuts and easier regulation was seen to be higher than the probability of meaningful restrictions to trade and immigration.
Though the President - elect will be coming into power with Republican majorities in both the House and the Senate, many of his most popular positions, like his hardline stances on trade and immigration, are not exactly popular with Congressional leadership.
We have well established and secure and safe ports and regimes to keep prosperity, trade and economics going.
We use the ANTSSYS trade and analysis method to identify the opportunities as the breakout rally develops above the resistance level.
More broadly, concerns about trade and its impact on workers figured large in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and in Britain's referendum vote to leave the European Union, a free - trade bloc.
In our view, t he Fed would be highly likely to adjust the policy rate upwards in this situation to avoid further market distortions and a potential explosion in carry trade and other counterproductive rate arbitrage activity.
A spokeswoman for Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry appeared similarly open to the U.S. rejoining, noting that the TPP was «designed to be an inclusive agreement, which is open to like - minded countries willing and able to meet its high standards.»
Sandler O'Neill: - In light blue [in reference to chart above] we see the episodic role of foreign purchases, driven heavily by emerging markets» swelling reserves as trade and current account surpluses exploded until 2006, followed by industrial market buying to escape several phases of the euro crisis.
They stretch as far out as 2050 and include all the usual buzzwords about fair trade and sustainability, but also living wages for workers and influencing animal - welfare policy.
Asian markets have had a good run this year, shrugging off jitters faced at the end of last year over the potential trade and foreign policy implications the new administration of U.S. President Donald Trump would have on the region.
In December, Britain's Department of Trade and Industry launched an investigation into Guinness's purchase of Distillers in April 1986 for stock valued at $ 3.8 billion.
Speaking to Business Insider on Tuesday, the Metro Mayor for the Liverpool City Region said there will be a strong case for cities like Liverpool and Manchester to opt out from aspects of a hard Brexit if Northern Ireland is allowed to mirror EU trade and customs arrangements after exit day in March, 2019.
Vision 2030 aims to pave Saudi Arabia's path from an oil - dependent economy to a Middle East hub of international trade and commerce at the crossroads of Asia, Europe and Africa.
European stocks finished Friday's session in the black, as investors tried to shake off concerns surrounding trade and political disruption in the White House.
Over lunch, Canadian Business will celebrate the entrepreneurial successes of this year's PROFIT 500 and STARTUP 50 winners, and give special recognition to companies for achievements in such areas as revenue growth, international trade and job creation.
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