Sentences with phrase «in trade relations»

Irrespective of political positioning, market competitiveness is pushing industries to adopt a variety of measures to reduce their emissions, especially those who are global players both through their presence by investment in other countries or are in trade relations.
Embedded in trade relations, beauty standards, the environment and globalisation, hair performs a major currency in defining and establishing female identity.
For many, this signalled a warming trend in trade relations between the Canada and the U.S., which had been cooling over contentious issues such as the rejected Keystone XL Pipeline project.
They openly reject Mr. Trump's call for reciprocity in trade relations.

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Since relocating to Singapore from CNBC's EMEA headquarters in London in July 2017, Nancy has covered some of the biggest business and political events in Asia Pacific, from the North Korean Crisis to US - China trade relations.
In the U.S., exporting and improved trade relations have become economic bright spots for small - business owners.
With respect to China it can pursue the same path that other parts of Europe and the U.S. are doing: engaging in deeper trade relations with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Despite the thawing of Cuba - U.S. relations, the trade embargo remains in place, and can only be removed by an act of Congress.
Appthority's Uber findings come after a series of public relations fiascos for the ride - hailing company, which has had to deal with allegations of sexism, sexual harassment, government circumvention, and trade secret theft in the past month.
It is in the EU's interest to ensure good trading relations with the U.K., but according to an international official, who didn't want to be named due to the sensitive topic, in Brussels there is one clear mandate for the negotiations: «Brexit has to be worse economically than staying in the EU.»
The federal government has indicated its interest in a free trade deal with China, something that would undoubtedly take years to negotiate but would result in closer economic relations.
The E.U.'s decision to fall in with U.S. policy on Ukraine and join it in applying sanctions has angered Moscow, which had counted on the importance of their bilateral trade relations — especially in energy — to protect it.
In terms of improving Canada-U.S. trade relations, 71 % said Harper was the best candidate.
I was at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Philadelphia last week, and it was very clear from my conversations with former DNC chairs, U.S. politicians, Bernie Sanders supporters, business executives, and even celebrities and athletes: a Clinton presidency will be viewed as positive for Canada-U.S. bilateral relations and a major step in the right direction for trade with Canada.
During one event attended by the prime minister that week, an investment seminar hosted by the Japan External Trade Organization and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry at the Pierre Hotel, Dr. Ziad Haider, special representative for commercial and business affairs at the US Department of State said, «Secretary Kerry... likes to say that foreign policy is economic policy, and in saying that he's referring to that interplay between foreign policy, foreign affairs, economic issues, and it's certainly true with bilateral diplomatic relations, as well.»
The speech to the «Oil and Money» conference in London presents an overall vision for transforming Canada from a continental energy player to a global energy powerhouse, a vision that includes improved trade relations with Asia and a major expansion of infrastructure — pipelines, in other words — to get Alberta oil to far - flung markets.
The SEC and the US Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia have sent subpoenas to Equifax «regarding trading activities by certain of our employees in relation to the cybersecurity incident.»
On China — with which Trump has forged cooperation against North Korea but drawn sharp differences on trade — some 48 percent expect relations to get worse in the next year, while just 17 percent expect things to get better.
Ken W. Cole, Pfizer's senior vice president for government relations, would not comment on Pfizer's lack of disclosure of donations to think tanks and trade associations, nor would he indicate which organizations were in receipt of such donations.
«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.
The beneficial owners of SP Trading were not sanctioned by any government and neither was Taylor in relation to his company formation activities.
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 in October.
Several of the financial filings note that the state and federal prosecutors want information regarding specific insulins for specific dates in relation to «trade practices.»
In Beijing, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang said Sino-U.S. trade relations should not be a zero - sum game, and that the two countries should use «constructive» means to manage tension.
In May last year, the FCA banned John Christopher Hughes «from performing any function in relation to any regulated activity in the financial services industry for failings related to the $ 2.3 billion unauthorised trading losses by another trader Kweku Adoboli.&raquIn May last year, the FCA banned John Christopher Hughes «from performing any function in relation to any regulated activity in the financial services industry for failings related to the $ 2.3 billion unauthorised trading losses by another trader Kweku Adoboli.&raquin relation to any regulated activity in the financial services industry for failings related to the $ 2.3 billion unauthorised trading losses by another trader Kweku Adoboli.&raquin the financial services industry for failings related to the $ 2.3 billion unauthorised trading losses by another trader Kweku Adoboli.»
A year of hellish relations with aboriginal groups; a possibly fatal public - relations cloud over the Keystone project, based precisely on the Harper government's poor environmental record; serious opposition in Europe to any extension in Canada - EU relations at the very same time we're trying to negotiate a trade deal; and a set of controversies that still motivate NDP supporters and the NDP caucus today, another year closer to a federal election.
In 2009, the group called for the US Congress «to foster necessary political changes to produce a healthier economic environment» and grant permanent normal trade relations status to Russia.
Mr. Trump's announcement came despite months of heavy pushback from American companies that use metals in their products, like automakers and food packagers, and foreign officials, who warned that tariffs would strain relations and could prompt retaliatory trade actions.
Zhang Baohui, a specialist in Chinese politics and international relations at Lingnan University in Hong Kong, said Xi's address was strategic in that it allowed China to save face at home, while paving the way for trade negotiations with the US to prevent any further escalation of the trade spat.
Trump's rejection of a possible return to the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) on the eve of Japan's Prime Minister Abe'e recent visit was a lost opportunity to strengthen US trade relations in the Asia Pacific region and to open markets for US firms and farmers.
A former senator at the University of Calgary, Shaikh has also been an honorary counselor in Canada for the Government of Pakistan since 2004, facilitating investment and trade relations between the two countries.
In relation to Bitcoin, Litecoin is currently trading at somewhere between 0.02 and 0.03 BTC / LTC.
The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade has joined 12 other business organizations from across the province in endorsing a joint submission to the B.C. Labour Relations Code Review Panel.
There has been a renewed interest over the past few years in strengthening Canada - China trade relations as part of the Canadian government's strategy of international trade diversification.
Other calming geopolitical factors weighed on gold as there was a continued thawing in North - South Korea relations (South said it will remove loudspeakers that blared propaganda across to the North, North said it would align its clocks to the South), and a growing optimism over the upcoming US - China trade talks this Thursday and Friday.
The U.S. Senate recently passed a resolution condemning the prosecution and continuing incarceration of former prime minister Yuliya Tymoshenko and her political allies.8 Various European leaders, including OSCE Parliamentary Assembly members, have made a special point of visiting Tymoshenko in prison and lobbying for her release.9 Her incarceration has become one of the main obstacles in Ukraine's relations with the EU, stalling Ukraine's hitherto successful bid for a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement with Brussels.
There are two basic technical setups for swing trading on the short side, each with very different looks in terms of where these stocks are trading in relation to their 52 - week highs.
Canadians engaged in Asia were asked to examine different dimensions of Canada - Asia relations in negotiating a potential Canada - China Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
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.
Moon visited China, a North Korean ally and key trading partner, in December 2017, and called for better South Korea - China relations.
Successful applicants will have a background in Asia - related research in a variety of fields, including (but not limited to) social sciences, humanities, business, education, statistics, and natural sciences, and will be based on excellence and fit with the Foundation's research priorities (energy and the environment; trade and investment; education; and sub-national relations with Asia.)
The relative value of a country's currency is directly tied in to forecast interest rates in one country versus another, which means that we could continue to experience volatility in the foreign - exchange market (where currencies trade in relation to one another) over the summer as well.
Over the next decade, Cohn used his mob connections to smooth the younger Trump's relations with construction unions; inked a stingy prenuptial agreement with Trump's first wife, Ivana; leaned on city politicians to favor Trump deals; traded favors in Atlantic City's notoriously corrupt casino industry; and tried to strong - arm the National Football League into a merger that would give Trump a first - tier team at a fraction of the going rate.
China has announced plans to allow full foreign ownership of automakers in five years, ending restrictions that have strained relations with Washington and other trading partners.
The... America's trade deficit with China narrowed sharply in March, in a boost to President Trump's bid to reshape trading relations with Beijing.
You may have heard mentions of the blockchain, in relation to bitcoin transactions, as well as the trading of other cryptocurrencies.
Mindful of the contradictions in China's human rights performance, Canada's engagement with China should proceed with an appreciation that human rights issues are inseparable from economic and trade relations.
APF Canada is a leader in analyzing Canada's trade and investment relations in the Asia Pacific region.
Trade union officials, as surveyed by the Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Training (ACIRRT), have revised up their forecasts of inflation for the year to June 2001 in recent quarters, reflecting the incorporation of the effect of the GST on prices by more respondents.
Trade Policy in the 1980s: An Agenda for Canadian - U.S. Relations, Policy Commentary 3, by Rodney de C. Grey.
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