To qualify for NAFTA's duty exemptions, about 60
per cent of a product's inputs must come from North America.
Taxes on marijuana will amount to $ 1 per gram, or 10
per cent of product price, when a legalized cannabis regime comes into effect by this fall.
A shirt exported from Bangladesh with only 20 per cent Bangladeshi content is fine, providing another 20
per cent of the product also comes from a developing nation.
Isabelle Maddock, finance director at James Cropper, adds: «The global market continues to be essential for growth and development, with about 50
per cent of our products being exported.
With an estimated 20
per cent of these products being leached by parallel importing, Foster's is losing tens of millions of dollars a year in sales.
Coles is looking to cut as much as 15
per cent of its product range, Woolworths somewhere around 8 per cent to 12 per cent, and Metcash wants about 12 per cent of its products gone.
Coles is looking to cut as much as 15
per cent of its product range, Woolworths about 8 - 12 per cent, and Metcash wants about 12 per cent of its products gone.
Almost 50
per cent of products in British supermarkets are private label.
Treasury Wine Estates is more than half - way through culling 30
per cent of its product lines but chief executive Mike Clarke says the products that are «retiring» from the market won't be sold, with the trademarks being kept in the vault for potential future use.
The US - based Salt Institute, a consortium of salt producers which sells 40
per cent of its product to the food industry, disputes this.
Norwegian Foods of Stavanger exports 60
per cent of its products — mostly canned fish — to the US.
«The company sends 35
per cent of its products to Germany, and another 25 per cent to Spain, while its home market of China takes up only 10 per cent.
And a bonus for Glenmorangie, at retail liquor stores, women bought 42
per cent of its product.
Not exact matches
The 0.4
per cent growth rate for the gross domestic
product, the economy's total output
of goods and services, was the weakest quarterly performance in almost two years and followed a much faster 3.1
per cent increase in the third quarter.
Colgate - Palmolive — The household
products maker beat estimates by 2
cents a share, with quarterly profit
of 74
cents per share.
For instance, business spending on research and development has actually dropped to 0.89
per cent of gross domestic
product in 2011 from 1.29
per cent 10 years earlier.
The industry accounts for roughly 12
per cent of its gross domestic
product.
As part
of promoting a healthy lifestyle, Loblaw also announced it will reduce sodium in all its President's Choice
products by an average
of 20
per cent by the end
of 2015.
Fees are complex and vary by amount and
product used, but entry - level accounts cost 2.89 percent
of each bill, plus 15
cents per transaction.
The 7/22 FT reported: «Across countries that use the euro, average debt to gross domestic
product reached 92.9
per cent in the first quarter
of 2015, up from 92
per cent in the previous quarter and 91.9
per cent in the same period last year, according to figures from Eurostat, the EU's statistical agency.»
The report says the federation
of maple syrup producers in Quebec sets bulk prices and has a monopoly on bulk sales
of the
product, or 85
per cent of the province's annual yield.
The federal government says the trade pact covers 495 - million people with a combined gross domestic
product of $ 13.5 trillion, or 13.5
per cent of global GDP.
On the government front, net debt edged to a nine - year high
of 51
per cent of gross domestic
product.
On the contrary the Jewish interest is solely in the marketing
of petroleum
products and even there it is probably no more than 5
per cent, the chief marketer being American Oil
of Baltimore, and American Oil, though still managed by the Blausteins, who founded it, is now controlled by a Standard
of Indiana subsidiary.
The Ottawa - based agency says gross domestic
product was essentially unchanged, at 0
per cent growth in July compared with June, which marked the eighth month in a row
of GDP growth.
The Australian Bureau
of Statistics «experimental» annual estimates
of States» real Gross State
Product (GSP) show that WA's economic growth for the year was 4.6
per cent, a little above the national average (4.3
per cent).
Perth - based exploration junior Alkane Exploration NL is on the point
of proving up the marketability
of product from its 100
per cent held Dubbo Zirconia project, located twenty kilometres south
of Dubbo and 400 km north - west
of Sydney.
Bartlett said gross domestic
product output likely fell by about 1.0
per cent in the first three months
of 2015 and by 0.6
per cent in the second quarter.
Kimberly - Clark — The consumer
products company beat estimates by 2
cents a share, with adjusted quarterly profit
of $ 1.71
per share.
In Canada social spending represents 17
per cent of Gross Domestic
Product.
If the quality
of a
product or service is the same, more than 65
per cent would readily switch to a brand that supports a good cause.
Nominal gross domestic
product, the broadest measure
of the tax base for federal revenue, is projected to be about 6
per cent higher in 2010 than in 2009, which should impact positively on federal revenues.
So the broader issue concerns Iceland's ability to pay 250
per cent of its current gross domestic
product — nearly $ 20,000 for each Icelandic citizen — to settle its Landsbanki mismanagement.
French food group Danone achieved better than expected first - quarter sales growth
of nearly 5
per cent, helped by Chinese demand for its baby formula
products, cementing guidance for higher profit and sales this year and beyond.
The good news culminated this summer with a StatsCan report that showed gross domestic
product expanded at an annual rate
of 4.5
per cent in the second quarter.
The Needham analyst said that sales
of graphics cards for cryptocurrency mining only account for about $ 79 million to $ 151 million in revenue
per quarter, so even if there was a 20 % to 30 % decline in sales from competing
products, it would only shave earnings by 2
cents to 5
cents a share.
Eramet, which is 25.6
per cent controlled by an investment arm
of the French government, has apparently been invigorated over the past 18 months by the appointment
of a new chief executive, Christel Bores, and by the material recovery
of markets for its major
products, manganese and nickel.
Higher taxes on alcohol and tobacco
products: the excise duty rate on cigarettes goes up to $ 21.56
per carton
of smokes from $ 21.03, while the rates on alcohol are going up two
per cent.
(At the time, Tim Hortons owned 50
per cent of the new Maidstone facility, but has since sold its share to Zurich - based Aryzta AG, which continues to supply the chain with «par - baked» frozen
products that are finished in - shop.)
Increasing food donations: All Walmart Canada stores will be paired with local food banks to maximize surplus food donations, with approximately 85
per cent of stores regularly donating their surplus food
products.
Some 71
per cent of managers reported an increase in client interest in climate resilient
products over the last 12 months, according to the survey.
The VentureStart program works on an «equal contribution» basis, where entrepreneurs contribute toward the total cost
of the education phase
of the program (matched by FedDev through VentureStart) and 50
per cent of the seed financing for the
product development phase, up to a maximum
of $ 30,000 in matching funds.
Investors cheered when same - store sales growth rose to 2.6
per cent in the second quarter thanks to the introduction
of new
products, but it was a small victory compared to the threat posed by a Canadian market saturated with red Tim Hortons signs.
After years
of double - digit growth, the country's gross domestic
product will expand by 6.8
per cent in 2015 and 6.3
per cent in 2016, according to the IMF.
More than 80
per cent of the retailer's
products are designed and developed in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and China, countries known for innovation.
They generate 40
per cent of the national gross domestic
product (GDP) and 30
per cent of the state budget and employ 77
per cent of the labour force.
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Gross domestic
product grew by 4.9
per cent in Alberta, with the oil - producing province recovering from two straight years
of falling output following the collapse
of oil prices.
Over 90
per cent of food and beverage
product ads viewed by children and youth online are for unhealthy food
products.
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.