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The meetings, which were organized by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters and the Canadian Manufacturing Coalition, focused on raising the profile of issues critical to driving investment in manufacturing and growing the sector that accounts for $ 287 billion in provincial GDP and 81 per cent of exports in 2014 despite challenges stemming from the economic downturn.

Not exact matches

Idaho's exports to China totalled $ 560 million in 2015 — an increase of more than 16 per cent from 2014 that makes China the second - largest export market for Idaho.

Mid-tier iron ore miner Mineral Resources has increased its full - year net profit by 28 per cent to $ 231 million, with the help of a 93 per cent increase in iron ore export volumes.

On the other side of the ledger, exports fell 2.1 per cent in January to $ 45.8 billion as seven of 11 sectors slipped lower.

«They'll export, they'll pay the minimal duty, and see that as a cost of doing business in the U.S.» That sense of business as usual extends to Canada's energy sector, which accounted for 16 per cent of total U.S. - bound exports in 2016.

Curtin accounts for almost 60 per cent of WA's export in education, and one in every three of its 20,000 students is from overseas.

Steady growth of 7 per cent in export earnings has demonstrated the strength of the mineral resource and energy sector in Australia.

WE ARE continuing to see good news on the export front for Western Australia with the value of our exports nearly double that of any other State.Western Australia's exports grew by a strong 42.8 per cent in the three months to August, 2000, compared wit

Economic activity decreased in several categories, including business investment, exports, construction and — most of all — the important resources sector, which sank 2.7 per cent compared to the previous quarter.

Records from the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority show that 94 per cent of the 6.6 - million tonnes of thermal coal exported through the Port of Vancouver in 2016 came from the United States.

Exports have never been a big part of the U.S. economy, they make up 10 per cent of GDP, less than half the slice of the pie they account for in Canada.

Chinese export growth did slow towards the end of last year, but only from around 30 to around 25 per cent, and, in any case, the bulk of China's growth is being driven by domestic demand.

It raised the penalty for exporting lumber to the U.S. from a combined rate of 10.8 per cent to 15 per cent; it also hit Canada with the so - called «surge mechanism,» designed to discourage investment in Canadian sawmills.

The US export sector is getting the benefit of a lower dollar; there's a significant fiscal package in the pipeline, which will add more than 1 per cent of GDP to private spending power; and sharp cuts have been made in US official interest rates, with financial markets expecting more to come.

While the U.S. Department of Agriculture forecasts Canadian exports of skimmed - milk powder are poised to grow 13 per cent in 2018, the nation's shipments account for less than 4 per cent of world trade.

Currently, while 99 per cent of Canadian businesses are MSMES, only 12 per cent engage in export activities with only one per cent of those exports going to Asia.

«The TPP will provide increased and privileged market access for Canadian exports, services and investments in one of the world's most dynamic economic regions, which represents nearly 40 per cent of the world's economy,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of The Vancouver Board of Trade.

RBC Transaction Banking has a leading market share among Canadian banks for export letters of credit coming into Canada, and is used by 80 per cent of the world's top 20 banks for standard settlement in CAD.

Canadian seafood exports to China in the first half of the year grew by 11 per cent compared with the same period last year.

As the Canadian economy contends with softer than expected exports, weak business investment and effects of the Alberta wildfires, real GDP growth in 2016 is forecast to be 1.4 per cent...

Goods and services exports account for 32 per cent of gross domestic product in Canada versus 13 per cent in the United States, which has the largest domestic economy in the world.

Imports from the U.S. rose 3.1 per cent in March due in large part to higher imports of passenger cars and light trucks, while exports to the U.S. rose 1.2 per cent, led primarily by higher exports of crude oil.

2016.06.10 Canadian economic activity erratic through 2016: RBC Economics As the Canadian economy contends with softer than expected exports, weak business investment and effects of the Alberta wildfires, real GDP growth in 2016 is forecast to be 1.4 per cent...

«About 50 per cent of our members import from the U.S., and about 25 per cent export, so that's a significant amount, and if there is a decrease in access to the U.S., that will certainly have an impact on our members.

So far in 2013, the U.S. has exported almost 4 million barrels per day of petroleum products, but only a small fraction of that is going to China — about 5 per cent of the total.

Looking forward, there appears to be little prospect of near - term growth in cereals exports, given the estimated 19 per cent fall in the 2004/05 winter crop to around average levels.

The value of exports rose by around 2 3/4 per cent in the March quarter, reflecting a strong pick - up in the volume of rural exports, as farm production recovers from the effects of the drought.

Resource exports, which accounted for much of the weakness in export earnings over 1998/99, rose by around 7 1/4 per cent in the September quarter (adjusted for re-exports of gold), reflecting increases in both prices and quantities shipped (Graph 25).

Recent movements in the exchange rate have also been reflected in indexes of trade prices; the export price index rose by more than 16 per cent over the past year, with higher prices for base metals, chemicals, and petroleum aided by higher world prices and increased demand.

The current account deficit widened to 6.2 per cent of GDP in the June quarter as export values fell more than imports (Graph 27).

By contrast, Australia's market share has more than doubled during this period, increasing from two per cent of China's imports to five per cent, with Australian exports to China reaching $ 95 billion in 2013.

India's openness to trade as measured by the sum of exports and imports as a ratio to GDP was around 30 per cent in 2003.

Exports to other east Asian countries have fallen by over 10 per cent over the past year, reflecting the economic difficulties in some of those countries in the early part of that period.

The upturn in global electronics demand has also aided the recovery in Asian exports — particularly in South Korea, Malaysia and Taiwan, where electronics account for 20 — 30 per cent of production and 30 — 50 per cent of exports.

Furthermore, the value of rural exports fell by 12 per cent in the December quarter, implying another substantial fall in rural export volumes.

The value of mineral exports from six major exporters grew by 76 per cent in US dollar terms between 1999 and 2003, compared with growth of 34 per cent for Australia over the same period.

In contrast to exports, India accounts for only a small share of Australian merchandise imports, at around 0.7 per cent in 2002/0In contrast to exports, India accounts for only a small share of Australian merchandise imports, at around 0.7 per cent in 2002/0in 2002/03.

The ratio of net income payments to exports increased to 15.7 per cent in the June quarter, from 15.0 per cent in the March quarter, but remains relatively low in historical terms.

In real terms service exports have been growing at an average annual rate of close to 20 per cent over the past 10 years.

The value of manufactured exports rose by 3 1/2 per cent in the December quarter, and with a stronger Australian dollar exerting downward pressure on prices in the quarter, volumes look to have increased solidly.

India accounted for 2.2 per cent of Australian merchandise exports in 2002/03, making it Australia's 11th largest export market.

Euro - wide GDP expanded by 0.3 per cent in the September quarter, and year - ended growth eased to 1.8 per cent as a result of a fall in export growth (Table 2).

Following sharp falls in mid 2003, the value of resource exports fell further in the March quarter by around 2 per cent, to be about 14 per cent lower than a year ago.

This is consistent with the easing in global demand for ITC goods, which account for around 35 per cent of the region's exports.

In contrast, Mexico is Canada's fifth largest export market (behind the US, China, the UK and Japan), with only one per cent of Canada's total $ 474.8 billion exports going there in 201In contrast, Mexico is Canada's fifth largest export market (behind the US, China, the UK and Japan), with only one per cent of Canada's total $ 474.8 billion exports going there in 201in 2014.

Eighteen months ago, export values were growing at 25 — 30 per cent, with growth in prices and underlying quantities each contributing about half of the overall increase.

[6] This «rule - of - thumb» allocation is consistent with a «threshold» approach, in which industries are allocated to the tradable sector if either their exports or competing imports are greater than a certain share of their gross output (generally 10 per cent; see Table B1 in Appendix B).

[6] But this has not stopped overall Australian export volumes growing strongly; they have risen at an average annual rate of 7 1/2 per cent in real terms over the past five years.

The BSI report found that the use of standards accounted for 28.4 per cent of growth in the UK's GDP, a 37.4 per cent growth in its productivity and an increase of 6.1 billion pounds (approximately 12.2 billion Canadian dollars) in UK exports annually.

In 2016, manufactured goods exports reached an all - time high of nearly $ 355 billion and made up almost 70 per cent of all the goods Canada sells abroad.