Sentences with phrase «continued trade policy»

Scotch Whisky Association calls for continued trade policy influence post-Brexit - just - drinks exclusive The trade organisation for the Scotch whisky industry has called for the UK Government to ensu... read more

Scotch Whisky Association calls for continued trade policy influence post-Brexit - just - drinks exclusive

Not exact matches

Martin Moen, the director general at Global Affairs Canada who oversees North American trade policy, told a conference in Ottawa earlier this month that it would be «very difficult to see a path forward» for NAFTA if the U.S. continued to insist on changes that would constrain cross-border commerce, such as a the suggestion that the value of U.S. government contracts won by Canadian and Mexican firms should match the value of contracts American companies secure in Canada and Mexico.

In the months ahead, tariffs on lumber exports to the U.S. will bite, while uncertainty over trade policy will continue to impede investment.

Ryan said he and those who share his concerns will «continue to urge the administration to narrow this policy so that it is focused only on those countries and practices that violate trade law.»

The US Dollar was boosted overnight by prospects of Fed continuing the path of gradual monetary policy normalization in light of inflation in the US approaching the targeted levels but retreated somewhat during the European trading on Thursday on profit - taking.

Many bonds trade at negative yields because the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of Japan (BOJ) continue to buy bonds as part of their management of monetary policy.

Results of the survey come as Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne continues efforts to ward off «Buy America» talk in the U.S. — such a policy comes into effect in New York as of April 1 — while boosting trade relations south of the border.

The U.S. government began to tighten monetary policy years prior to the recession in 1958, also known as the Eisenhower Recession, in an effort to curb inflation; however, prices continued to climb and the strengthening U.S. dollar led to a growing foreign trade deficit.

It is certainly reasonable to believe that this source of UST selling will continue to keep USTS rallies «limp,» and still in front of a very pro-growth / reflationary Trump policy mix to come: lower corporate and individual taxes, industry deregulation, trade policy (tariffs will drive up domestic prices as cheaper international goods competition is removed) and a fiscal policy shift away from monetary policy will all conspire to take rates higher in the year + window ahead.

If rhetoric turns into policy, inflationary pressures would continue to build, already tense relationships among trade allies and foes would escalate, and it could cost the global economy a whopping $ 470B by 2020 as the chart below shows.

While trade concerns and uncertainty over Iran policy continue to weigh.

President Draghi said the ECB was correct in its policies, and current and trade surplus nations were at fault for the continued economic malaise for not embarking on large fiscal stimulus programs.

With new and upcoming policy changes, uncertainties in the biodiesel and ethanol markets look set to continue plaguing trade flows into Europe.

Therefore, they continue to propose policies, such as free trade, that enlarge the size of markets, promote specialization, and thus lead to increase of total production.

But while these changes may bring modest improvements, new policies are being implemented by the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization that continue to worsen the situation.

Improving financial and business performance is particularly important given the continued climate of declining terms of trade, increasing land prices, tightening credit and rapid national and global economic and policy influences affecting beef enterprises.

And for as long as we remain members we will continue to play our full part, just as we will continue to cooperate on security, foreign policy and trade once we have left.

The Vice President Dr Bawumia while speaking at the closing ceremony of the two - day National Policy Summit on Trade and Industry last year August said Ghana will continue to borrow responsibly to grow Ghana's economy.

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia at the closing ceremony of the two - day National Policy Summit on Trade and Industry on Tuesday said the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) will continue the trajectory of borrowing to help grow the Ghanaian economy but will do that responsibly and not recklessly.

When Margaret Thatcher attempted to sever the link between unions and the Labour Party with the 1984 Trade Union Act, which required unions to regularly ballot members on whether they wished to continue pay - ing into their union's political fund, it was a direct attempt to cripple the Labour Party while reducing the influence of the unions on policy.

Mr Hands, MP for Chelsea and Fulham, said that his department had a strong core of trade policy officials which had quadrupled in size since June 24 last year — the day after the EU referendum — and was continuing to grow, with policy and country specialists as well as economic analysts and lawyers.

We must continue the fight to fix the trade policies that have left our local manufacturers competing on an unlevel playing field and I am doing just that with the Reciprocal Market Access Act.

Last month, Sir Keir indicated Labour would perform a dramatic shift in policy by committing itself to continued UK members of the trade organisations.

The EU's trade policy aims to ensure continued prosperity, solidarity and security in Europe and around the globe

To the degree that international monetary policies diverge, where some nations focus on combating inflation while others concentrate on stimulating growth, there will continue to be opportunities for currency carry trades.

Poloz says policy - makers must continue to pursue new trade opportunities, invest more on infrastructure and tweak tax and immigration policies to help promote the growth of new firms.

NTR delivered its first net profit since 2008, it also indicated continued profitability for the current year, the share price is trading near a 4 year high, the construction - phase 150 MW Osage wind project was sold for USD 60 million post year - end, the annual report was accompanied by a new Shareholders Communications Policy & a useful Explanatory Guide, while Rosheen McGuckian (the CEO) has been out courting the press & talking about NTR's new expansion plans.

In this issue, Research Affiliates examines the economic and market impact of protectionist trade policies and assesses how four key drivers of capital market returns may continue to support the All Asset strategies.

Valve say they realize this change will be disruptive for some players, and that they'll «continue to evaluate trading policies as time goes on.»

These other factors include the economy, confusion over colder weather and other perceptual biases, general distrust of government, climate policies such as cap and trade that are not easily sold as effective or in line with public values, the absence of White House leadership on the issue, institutional barriers in Congress and at the international level, and the continued communication and policy missteps of some scientists and environmental advocates.

The Guardian: The existing food system has failed and needs urgent reform, according to a UN expert who argues there should be a greater emphasis on local food production and an overhaul of trade policies that have led to overproduction in rich countries while obliging poor countries — which are often dependent on agriculture — to [continue reading...]

Despite recent changes in U.S. trade policy, the cost of photovoltaic (PV) technology continues to fall dramatically, and in many places solar is cost - competitive — without subsidy — relative to conventional electricity.

And we should not forget that cap - and - trade continues to emerge as the preferred policy instrument to address climate change emissions throughout the industrialized world — in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Japan (as I wrote about in a recent post).

These companies have known for decades that their products — coal, oil, and natural gas — cause harm, yet even today they continue to fund front groups and trade associations who seek to sow confusion about climate science and block policies designed to reduce the heat - trapping emissions that cause global warming.

Republican Tom Cotton, who ousted Sen. Mark Pryor in Arkansas, has said he would «unleash» the fossil fuel industries and continue to oppose policies like cap and trade and the EPA power rule.

«Fin whales continue to be slaughtered and shipped from Iceland to Japan, undermining the moratorium on commercial whaling and ban on international commercial trade in fin whale products,» said Amy Zets, Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) policy analyst.

The need for effective invasives policy will only continue to grow as trade continues to expand and open up new pathways for the arrival of pests.

Looking forward, the report points to four factors that will determine whether offshore M&A levels improve in 2017: progress between EU and UK officials on establishing a new relationship; changes to the international trade and immigration policy out of the US; China's ability to manage its economic slowdown; and progress in the Eurozone's continued economic recovery.

«FINRA addressed an array of topics in 2017, continuing its focus on anti-money laundering, while also pursuing more «nuts and bolts» issues like trade reporting, record retention, and supervisory policies and procedures,» he said.

Members of our team continue to advise on a possible Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union and Canada's international trade poTrade Agreement between Canada and the European Union and Canada's international trade potrade policy.

«As the trend line for accident frequency continues to increase, consumers will be faced with a corresponding upward pressure on insurance rates,» says Robert Passmore, assistant vice president of personal lines policy for the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, a trade group.

Instead take a decision on whether or not to pay future premiums by comparing the benefits you would get by continuing the policy with the benefits of surrendering, purchasing a term policy and investing the remaining amount in a good mutual fund or exchange - traded fund.

Trading volume on peer - to - peer exchanges broke another all - time high in most of South America, Russia, and even in the U.S. South America Following Venezuela According to recent stats, Bitcoin continues to gain popularity presenting itself as a way out from accentuated inflation, demonetization policies and general economic and political uncertainty in troubled countries.

Import / Export Compliance Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while executing various operational, support and administrative functions and ensuring both efficient organizational communications and on - going process enhancements Develop and maintain all trade compliance policies and operations procedures, updating regularly according to regulatory enhancements initiated by the US government and other related agencies Provide continuous assessment of all execution and resource utilization tasks, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding process efficiency, delivery and receiving requirements and schedule adherence Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, promote both staff and client satisfaction, and ensure adherence to related quality control standards Utilize talent among team members with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Prepare complex licenses and agreements in support of all programs, including temporary / permanent export licenses (DSP 5, 6, 61, 73 and 74), foreign employment licenses, technical assistance agreements and amendments, warehouse distribution agreements and other functions Ensure adherence to all Bureau of Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) compliance, including submission of permits (ATF 2, 3, 5, 6 and 9), USG and foreign transfers / variances, record - keeping requirements, destructive device movement and shipping requirements Address key client, personnel, and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained operational growth through business retention and the leveraging of available resources Oversee critical functions related to technical data transfers and data management, foreign travel and foreign visitor requests Educate, supervise and lead staff in the execution of all related functions, including the execution of audits and briefings Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, techniques and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex concepts and studies as related to position function Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, support staff and other management partners to facilitate information flow

Overall, I think investors will be looking for a shift in language to see if some of the policy proposals that were viewed as more extreme are softened in a way that would be supportive of trade and continued capital flows.»