Sentences with phrase «as trade commissioner»

The PM will also be able to say that Cathy Ashton, Britain's current European commissioner who also doubles up as the EU's foreign policy chief, held the same post as Hill when she replaced Peter Mandelson as trade commissioner in 2008.

He spent 2004 - 08 as trade commissioner for the EU before being brought back in a surprise move by Brown, who gave him a peerage and made him business secretary.

He has also seen as trade commissioner the way in which tectonic plates were moving in trade talks as China and India became more assertive, partly due to the failure of international institutions to reform and give them a larger role.

Not exact matches

Trump also said he would nominate Dan Michael Berkovitz as a commissioner for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the US regulator for futures and options tTrading Commission, the US regulator for futures and options tradingtrading.

Rothschild sought damages from the British paper after it accused him of acting as a «puppet master» for his role in bringing the former EU trade commissioner with him on a Siberian trip to visit a Russian oligarch.

On April 16, 2018, the White House announced President Trump's intention to nominate Dan Berkovitz to fill the fifth and final position as a commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

That includes establishing consulates and trade commissioner offices in more of China's economic «hub cities,» such as Jinan and Changchun.

Authored by incoming federal trade commissioner Rohit Chopra as he awaited Senate confirmation for his new post, the paper marks the first comprehensive attempt to rethink federal anti-corruption policy in years — maybe since the Watergate era.

I sought data on the top foreign markets which the trade commissioners abroad reported as the best opportunities for export.

Kevin's government service includes roles as an enforcement trial lawyer, as counsel to a commissioner at the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as a regulator at the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority, and as counsel in the U.S. Senate.

At random I chose «Consumer Products» and «Transportation» as export sectors and searched for information on the Trade Commissioners Service (TCS) website.

In addition to his extensive international retail background, Mr. Van den Berghe has two decades of experience teaching international business at universities across Europe, Asia and the United States, and more than a decade of experience as an international trade commissioner for the Government of Belgium.

The highly unusual move comes amid mounting controversy over the phone - hacking scandal, with the prime minister criticised for going on a trade trip to South Africa as the Met commissioner resigned and Rebekah Brooks was arrested.

The 62 - year - old, who was EU trade commissioner following his 12 years in parliament and subsequently returned to government as Lord Mandelson, will become chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan university from April.

The peer acquired a large roster of contacts from his time as the European trade commissioner between 2004 and 2008, and as a key member of the administrations of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.

«As the only Chinese speaker in the House of Commons, a former diplomat, British trade commissioner [for] China and the former founder chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, I see part of my role in parliament to offer an informed perspective on that very important country,» he said.

«Perhaps I should add that naturally I met a great number of business people round the world as EC trade commissioner.

As European trade commissioner, the then Mr Mandelson helped to ease import duties on Russian aluminium in 2005.

Nicholas Deegan, a carpenter by trade, has been active on the Southold Town parks and recreation committee and serves as a Mattituck Park District commissioner.

Brown's fate is now umbilically tied to his former adversary after he was forced to say that all Mandelson's dealings with Deripaska as the European Union's trade commissioner were «above board».

In England and Wales, «lawyer» is used to refer to persons who provide reserved and unreserved legal activities and includes practitioners such as barristers, attorneys, solicitors, registered foreign lawyers, patent attorneys, trade mark attorneys, licensed conveyancers, public notaries, commissioners for oaths, immigration advisers and claims management services.

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Writing for CNBC, Bart Chilton - who served as a commissioner for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) from 2007 to 2014 - wrote today that big fluctuations in the price are worrisome.