Sentences with phrase «trade agreements benefit»

Free - trade agreements benefit society by giving people access to the best stuff and at the cheapest prices.

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But Rudy Husny, a spokesman for International Trade Minister Ed Fast, said in an emailed statement that the trade deal will be of huge benefit to the province and the fund will help offset any downside to the agreeTrade Minister Ed Fast, said in an emailed statement that the trade deal will be of huge benefit to the province and the fund will help offset any downside to the agreetrade deal will be of huge benefit to the province and the fund will help offset any downside to the agreement.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
Likewise, Mexico has a total of 10 free trade agreements involving 44 countries outside of NAFTA and Canadian and American companies can find ways to benefit from Mexican global market access in this time of uncertainty with the U.S.
The debate over the Canada - US Free Trade Agreement was mostly about jobs too, though the benefits of free trade have almost nothing to do with creating Trade Agreement was mostly about jobs too, though the benefits of free trade have almost nothing to do with creating trade have almost nothing to do with creating jobs.
He points out that New Zealand — a country that places a high value on human rights, rule of law and democracy, as Canada does — has benefited enormously under a free - trade agreement with China.
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As the first trade agreement to address these issues in a comprehensive way, TPP will set digital trade rules - of - the - road, and is crucial to preserving the benefits of an open, global Internet for the future.
A report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development concluded that a Doha agreement could cost developing countries huge losses in tariff revenue, four times as much as any benefits they might gain.
Some Implications of Most - Favoured Nation Treatment,» respected trade lawyer Lawrence L. Herman concludes that investors from countries that have preferential trade agreements with Canada will be entitled to the same preferential benefits as EU investors under the Canada - EU trade deal.
«When accessing the benefits of free - trade agreements, there can be a lot of paperwork,» Glasgow warns.
«The benefits of free trade have been diluted as the U.S. entered into other trade agreements, and would be diluted further under the [Trans - Pacific Partnership],» says Mr. Herman, the trade lawyer.
More recently, the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement and its successor, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), have delivered enormous benefits to Canada.
The Global Trade Strategy is designed to help Ontario businesses benefit from the global economy, and provides a framework for the province's role to ensure that programs, policies and international trade agreements reflect the interests of our Province's businesses and worTrade Strategy is designed to help Ontario businesses benefit from the global economy, and provides a framework for the province's role to ensure that programs, policies and international trade agreements reflect the interests of our Province's businesses and wortrade agreements reflect the interests of our Province's businesses and workers.
Many Canadian industries and their workers stand to benefit from a free trade agreement with Japan.
To generate consensus in support of trade policies that will benefit Canada as a whole will require transparent, evidence - based analysis of how trade agreements will impact not just different sectors, but also different provinces.
According to a newly published report co-sponsored by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, the Canada - ASEAN Business Council and the Business Council of Canada, a free trade agreement with ASEAN could generate between $ 4.8 - billion and $ 10.9 - billion in additional bilateral trade, benefiting a wide range of companies and many millions of workers on both sides of the Pacific.
Despite claims from politicians and economists that trade deals yield universal benefits, the protesters argued that such agreements serve only to make corporate masters wealthier at the expense of the rest of the population.
«You don't want to exclude these products from the agreement, so in order to include them, you design rules of origin that will define how finished products can be accepted and get the benefit of the lower tariff or no tariff,» says Christian Sivière, a trade consultant with Solimpex.
A progressive free trade agreement that covers nearly all sectors and aspects of Canada - EU trade, CETA will benefit consumers, businesses and citizens by eliminating tariffs and non-tariff barriers, encouraging investment, opening procurement markets, recognizing professional qualifications, and promoting sustainable development.
«The next chapter of trade between China and Australia will require closer cooperation and this agreement provides a new framework to ensure more businesses, especially small and medium enterprises, can benefit through the partnership between Austrade and Alibaba,» said Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma in a statement.
For years, trade and justice activists have proposed renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement to address some of the deal's most damaging features: for example, by removing the anti-democratic investor - state dispute settlement provisions of Chapter 11, linking trade benefits to genuine protections for human and labour rights (all the more important given the deteriorating democratic situation in Mexico), and establishing a continent - wide strategy for auto investment and production. We were always told that renegotiating NAFTA was a pipe dream: it would not be possible to open the text and get all three countries on board with reforms, no matter how legitimate the conctrade and justice activists have proposed renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement to address some of the deal's most damaging features: for example, by removing the anti-democratic investor - state dispute settlement provisions of Chapter 11, linking trade benefits to genuine protections for human and labour rights (all the more important given the deteriorating democratic situation in Mexico), and establishing a continent - wide strategy for auto investment and production. We were always told that renegotiating NAFTA was a pipe dream: it would not be possible to open the text and get all three countries on board with reforms, no matter how legitimate the concTrade Agreement to address some of the deal's most damaging features: for example, by removing the anti-democratic investor - state dispute settlement provisions of Chapter 11, linking trade benefits to genuine protections for human and labour rights (all the more important given the deteriorating democratic situation in Mexico), and establishing a continent - wide strategy for auto investment and production. We were always told that renegotiating NAFTA was a pipe dream: it would not be possible to open the text and get all three countries on board with reforms, no matter how legitimate the conctrade benefits to genuine protections for human and labour rights (all the more important given the deteriorating democratic situation in Mexico), and establishing a continent - wide strategy for auto investment and production. We were always told that renegotiating NAFTA was a pipe dream: it would not be possible to open the text and get all three countries on board with reforms, no matter how legitimate the concerns.
Mr Clarke is also annoyed at the tardiness of some customs officials when large shipments arrive in China, which delays distribution, and said that will need to be fixed for the company to get the full benefit of the free trade agreement in the future.
With the benefit of a number of free trade agreements now in place (including South Korea and Japan), now is the time to maximise opportunities in the region.
In addition, the dairy executives also discussed the need for a timely renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and aggressive pursuit of other bilateral trade agreements that could benefit U.S. dairy compaTrade Agreement (NAFTA) and aggressive pursuit of other bilateral trade agreements that could benefit U.S. dairy compatrade agreements that could benefit U.S. dairy companies.
Our analysis of the Chinese wine market suggests that volume growth will slow as the one time benefits of the China - Australia free trade agreement pass and vintage variations limit luxury wine production from Australia.
«Our analysis of the Chinese wine market suggests that volume growth will slow as the one - time benefits of the China - Australia free trade agreement pass and vintage variations limit luxury wine production from Australia,» it said.
As talks on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) ramp up, members of Congress continue to urge President Donald Trump and administration officials to remain engaged and ensure a modernized agreement will maintain and add benefits to agricultural industries, includiAgreement (NAFTA) ramp up, members of Congress continue to urge President Donald Trump and administration officials to remain engaged and ensure a modernized agreement will maintain and add benefits to agricultural industries, includiagreement will maintain and add benefits to agricultural industries, including dairy.
«Extending the coverage of quality free trade agreements and reducing non-tariff-barriers will ensure the wine industry continues to benefit from the open and rules - based trading conditions that have underpinned our success.»
«We believe any transition period should ensure that domestic regulatory frameworks remain certain, and that UK businesses continue to benefit from EU free trade agreements (FTAs) with third countries; as well as ensuring that businesses have the time to prepare in advance for any changes to exporting procedures and other regulations that will be required once the UK is fully outside the EU.»
So that's the goal: a smooth, fast Brexit where Britain keeps most of the benefits of being an EU member through a comprehensive trade agreement but gets rid of the bits it doesn't like.
The consolidation of Asia as the new engine of economic growth; the rise of new economic powers such as the BRICS; the negotiations of extensive Free Trade Agreements in an attempt to benefit from access to growing markets and to US to maintain an upper hand in setting global standards (among the others the EU and South Korea FTA and the on - going negotiations between EU and Canada, and the EU and the USA).
A reform of capitalism agenda would also include changes to CEO pay, more prudent mortgage tests, a real end of too - big - to - fail, counter-cyclical monetary policy, more dynamic patenting laws, a rethink of trade agreements and the introduction of a wholly new set of social and economic indicators (to capture phenomena like differential inflation rates and the uneven benefits of GDP growth).
When in February 2013, US President Obama called for negotiations on a US - EU free trade agreement and was immediately echoed by EU officials van Rompuy and Barroso, widespread enthusiasm came first: Businessmen cheered the vision of joining the two regions accounting for almost half of the world's GDP, and economists stood ready to present their age - old calculations about the benefits of free trade.
By contrast, a soft border can not protect the trade agreements of the single market from benefiting the UK, nor can it protect against the exploitation of any of the UK's future trade agreements.
They can impose this to protect the trade agreements of the single market from either directly or indirectly benefiting the UK.
The Shadow Industry Minister talks of keeping the benefits of the Customs Union agreements but still being free to negotiate our own trade deals.
It may include the benefits for Trump, but also includes issues such as the possibly negative impact on trade, investment, and diplomatic relations, as well as weakening the motivation of other countries to stick to the agreement.
He assured constituents that comprehensive reform to the tax system, immigration and trade agreements will ultimately be to their benefit.
The Shadow Industry Minister talks of keeping the benefits of the customs union agreements but still being free to negotiate our own trade deals.
David Cameron is expected to highlight the benefits to Britain of a trade agreement between Europe and the US.
Davis said a new «comprehensive free trade agreement and a comprehensive customs agreement» would deliver «the exact same benefits as we have [now]» after the UK leaves.
Much like how trade agreements contributed to a booming global trade, multilateral research grant agreements can catalyze a truly global research operation for the benefit of all.
In a few areas of international cooperation, such as the promotion of freer trade in goods and services, this dismal rule has not held because governments have tailored agreements to deliver tangible benefits to all key participants and have continued to work cooperatively over many decades.
Those experiences might be leaving the impression with Trump that he can use the United States» status in climate diplomacy to find other benefits, like retooled trade agreements.
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.
The Agreement strengthens and expands our already strong trade and tourism links with Israel and will benefit American and Israeli businesses and travelers.
Moreover, Defendants» conspiracy and agreement has resulted in obvious and demonstrable anticompetitive effects on consumers in the trade e-books market by depriving consumers of the benefits of competition among e-book retailers as to both retail prices and retail innovations (such as e-book clubs and subscription plans), such that it constitutes an unreasonable restraint on trade in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. 1.
Second, Jon Huntsman is elected President in 2012 and pushes through the following policies: The U.S. signs new trade agreements with developing countries where (1) Bans on exporting U.S. natural gas is lifted to developing economies; (2) Developing countries are given «favored» status into U.S. Markets; (3) In exchange for these 2 benefits, Developing Countries agree to develop their economies to «low carbon standards» by purchasing U.S. high energy efficiency technology products.
Where NAFTA is concerned, the growing mutual benefits derived from energy trade between the United States and Mexico as well as long - established relationships between the United States and Canada argue for a very careful and deliberate renegotiation of the agreement — recognizing that the current accord has worked to the advantage of all countries with regard to energy.
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