Sentences with phrase «global trade sector»

Blockchain is an efficiency improvement tool when it comes to addressing the lack of infrastructure development plaguing the global trade sector today.

Not exact matches

Kokou Agbo - Bloua, the global head of flow strategy and solutions at Societe Generale, told CNBC Tuesday that there could be short - term trading opportunities in the mining sector, if investors get their timing right.

Morneau's comments came after he met with private sector economists in Toronto to get their input on everything from the North American Free Trade Agreement to global economic uncertainty ahead of the federal budget on Feb. 27.

About 90 percent of North Korea's trade is with China, and Chinese junket operators are well equipped to use the formal banking sector and informal financial networks created by the Chinese traders and small businessmen who've crisscrossed the world for 1,000 years, says Andrew Klebanow, a senior partner at Global Market Advisors LLC in Las Vegas.

The textile - and - clothing sector is a big part of the global flow of goods, accounting for some 7 % of the total value of goods traded around the world.

The energy sector dipped slightly as concerns about global energy demand sent the July crude contract down 50 cents to US$ 93.65 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

The potential to grow this seems limitless; services are the most dynamic part of global trade and represent fast - growing and significant demand across most world regions and high - value business services sectors.

A combination of rising inflation and interest rates, global trade tensions and emerging skepticism toward the tech sector pushed most asset classes into negative territory year - to - date.

The result is a global steel sector at unviable profit levels and an influx of cheap steel in the global trading system adversely affecting companies, workers, and the global trading regime.

The World Strategic Forum presented by MDC is on April 16 and 17, where global leaders in economics, finance, innovation, trade, energy and other key sectors will speak.

Until we understand this do not expect the global crisis to end anytime soon, except perhaps temporarily with a new surge in credit - fueled consumption in the US (which will cause the trade deficit to worsen) and more wasted investment in China (which, because it is financed with cheap debt, which comes at the expense of the household sector, may simply increase investment at the expense of consumption).

Diversification of Russia's banking sector following the country's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) last week will be constrained by raising global capital requirements.

Providing much needed insight on Russia's global trading market and developments surrounding international sanctions, the conference will include contributions from Russia's leading corporates, financiers, insurers, public bodies and all supporting sectors involved in international trade finance.

China has set up a rare earths industry association to fend off trade complaints and help regulate the sector that is critical to global high - tech manufacturing.

Our growing list of authors includes global trade experts from various sectors, and backgrounds all over the world.

A serial fintech entrepreneur with over 10 years of experience in the fintech sector, Nauman is the CEO and Co-Founder of ThinkMarkets, a global brokerage headquartered in the UK and Australia that is established as an industry leader in identifying and developing innovative trading technologies.

Global trade credit insurer Coface released its quarterly economic update for country and sector risk.

Strong demand for crude oil and the entire energy sector continues to push prices higher as I still think we will trade above the $ 70 level in the weeks ahead as global supplies have dwindled over the last year due to the fact that worldwide economies are improving which is a terrific thing to see in my opinion.

Finally, looking at valuation, European banks traded at a material discount to tangible book value, one standard deviation3 below their historic forward price - earnings multiple, and near a 20 - year low relative to global banking peers as the year came to a close.4 We are also finding select financial sector values in Asia, in both mature, under - earning banking markets like South Korea and Singapore, as well as underpenetrated, growth - oriented markets like China (particularly in insurance) and India (particularly in banking).

With massive and increasing structural deficits; exploding debt in all sectors; hostile demographics; social and political fracturing and disintegration; grotesque wealth inequality; extraordinary global trade competition; a complete collapse of respect for vital government organizations such as the Justice Department and FBI, which the people now realize have gone rogue; an extremely complex and corrosive global geopolitical environment; the real prospect of war, potentially nuclear and worldwide; not to mention numerous additional factors, we can only point to few other times in history more dangerous to the people's financial welfare, and therefore more overall bullish for gold, one of the only financial sanctuaries proven to work in times of dislocation.

Increased demand from consumers such as Saudi Arabia and Russia, buoyed by strong oil prices, coupled with exports to traditional trading partners such as Japan, is benefiting the Australian dairy sector, which has a 17 per cent share of global cheese exports.

«Organic 3.0» is about developing a new collective vision for the organic sector and like - minded movements such as agroecology, fair trade, slow food, and others, to actively engage with major global issues.

Tevfik expects the upmarket retailer's rival, Myer, to generate interest among international players, as it trades at a 40 - to - 50 per cent discount to the global sector average.

«The US dairy industry sees real value in the TPP negotiations if we are able to open new markets, like Japan and Canada, use the TPP process to strengthen global trading rules and secure meaningful competition policy changes in New Zealand's dairy sector,» said Suber.

In July 2017, he joined the Board of Directors of Intertek Group plc, a publicly - traded global quality assurance and testing company active across a broad range of sectors and geographies, based in London, England.

WineTech 2015, the nation's flagship wine sector trade show, will address national and global influences on demand, capability and competitiveness in a sector that is vitally important to the economy and jobs in agriculture, tourism and hospitality.

WineTech 2015, the nation's flagship wine sector trade show, will address national and global -LSB-...]

AMIC's Robert Barker said energy, in terms of costs and reliability of supply, was a key factor in the ability of Australia's processing sector to maintain a competitive position in the global meat trade.

They will talk about the global sector, the journey into coffee, fair trade, and their work within the industry.

Davide Campari - Milano S.p.A., together with its affiliates («Gruppo Campari»), is a major player in the global beverage sector, trading in over 190 nations around the world with leading positions in Europe and the Americas.

We focus on ruminant livestock since it has the highest emissions intensity across food sectors... While shifting consumption patterns in wealthy countries from imported to domestic livestock products reduces GHG emissions associated with international trade and transport activity, we find that these transport emissions reductions are swamped by changes in global emissions due to differences in GHG emissions intensities of production.

Post-Brexit, British trade policy ought to be centred on efforts to bridge regulatory divides by championing global initiatives (like UNECE's Single Window) in regulatory forums and international conventions covering sectors we have significant expertise and clout in.

Since then, trade has increasingly been organised at a global level between international organisations ranging from private sector rulemaking bodies such as the ISO, to quasi-governmental institutions under the wing of the UN and the WTO.

The joint general secretaries of Unite, Derek Simpson and Tony Woodley, pledged that the new union will pour resources into organising non-union members across Britain and Ireland, particularly in sectors with younger workers, and will seek mergers abroad to build a truly global trade union.

«This reflects not only the vitality of the aquaculture sector but also global economic growth and continuing developments in fish processing and trade.»

Andrew Simms is right to highlight the inadequacies of the carbon trading system, which seems to be yet another way for the financial sector to try to make large sums of money, rather than a serious attempt to stave off global catastrophe (18 April, p 22).

So I asked the Department of Trade and Industry just what kind of impact it thought global warming would have on the insurance sector.

The President's decision to launch TTIP negotiations with the EU followed a detailed exploratory process by the Administration that included public and private sector stakeholders, as well as Congress, and determined that an agreement that addresses a broad range of US - EU bilateral trade and investment policies, as well as global issues of common interest, could generate substantial economic benefits on both sides of the Atlantic.

Ricardo Franco Levi, President of AIE: «A collaboration which makes us proud and gives enormous prestige to our initiative» Juergen Boos, Director of the Frankfurter Buchmesse: «Frankfurt Fellows go global — building an international publishing network» Frankfurt, 6 February 2018 — The close links between the Italian Publishers Association (AIE) and the Frankfurter Buchmesse set the way for the new collaboration between Tempo di Libri and the international publishing trade fair, the Frankfurter Buchmesse, the world's leading event in the book sector.

The MarketVectors Preferred Securities Ex-Financials ($ PFXF) and Global X SuperIncome Preferred ($ SPFF) both began trading only this month, showing how popular this sector has become of late.

All securities in the index are classified in the Energy sector in the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS ®); USD (trade weighted) is a proxy for the US dollar.

[I've noticed some peers also taking a hit (see Oaktree Capital Group (OAK: US) & Apollo Global Management (APO: US), for example)-- but on the other hand, Blackstone Group (BX: US) & KKR (KKR: US) continue to trade near their highs, so it's not a sector - wide phenomenon].

In 2015, Mr. Holmes led the company into the exchange traded fund (ETF) business with the launch of the U.S. Global Jets ETF, which invests in the global airline sGlobal Jets ETF, which invests in the global airline sglobal airline sector.

The investment objective of the exchange - traded fund (ETF) is to seek long - term total returns consisting of long - term capital appreciation and regular dividend income from an actively managed portfolio composed primarily of securities of issuers in the global financial services sector across developed and emerging markets.

Chief Executive, Charlie Cornish said: «This year has been a period of transformation for M.A.G during which we have delivered strong performance against stretching targets in the context of tough global trading conditions for the aviation sector.

Despite the challenges of the global financial crisis, Dubai continues to maintain its position as a vibrant centre of trade and commerce with a forecast GDP growth of 2.5 percent in 2010, and more than 70 percent of its GDP contribution attributed to the non-oil sector.

Reed Travel Exhibition Chairman World Travel Market Fiona Jeffery said: «WTM, the leading global event for the travel industry, is ideally positioned to bring together destinations, specialist operators, trade bodies, and superstars with a business interest in this multi-billion pound sector that is sports tourism.»

-- Climate impacts: global temperatures, ice cap melting, ocean currents, ENSO, volcanic impacts, tipping points, severe weather events — Environment impacts: ecosystem changes, disease vectors, coastal flooding, marine ecosystem, agricultural system — Government actions: US political views, world - wide political views, carbon tax / cap - and - trade restrictions, state and city efforts — Reducing GHGs: + electric power systems: fossil fuel use, conservation, solar, wind, geothermal, nuclear, tidal, other + transportation sector: conservation, mass transit, high speed rail, air travel, auto / truck (mileage issues, PHEVs, EVs, biofuels, hydrogen) + architectural structure design: home / office energy use, home / office conservation, passive solar, other

The maritime sector is responsible for 2 - 3 per cent of global emissions, but this is predicted to rise by 50 - 250 per cent by 2050 as global trade grows, according to a report by the IMO in 2014.

The current insufficiencies of the ETS have also spurred German politicians to make carbon pricing part of their electoral platform.The Free Democratic Party, for instance, calls for an expansion of the ETS to other sectors, which the party hopes would eventually lead to a global emissions trading system.