Sentences with phrase «trade commissioner»

There is excellent government funding available, and you can count on your local trade commissioner.

EU trade commissioner Peter Mandelson also says that the ex-prime minister was not open about his religion but stated that it was a very important part of him.

One senior diplomatic source said that Downing Street is deadly serious about lining up Britain's former European trade commissioner for one of two posts:

European Union trade commissioner Peter Mandelson has described the government's decision to scrap the 10p tax rate as a «very big mistake».

He spent 2004 - 08 as trade commissioner for the EU before being brought back in a surprise move by Brown, who gave him a peerage and made him business secretary.

The PM will also be able to say that Cathy Ashton, Britain's current European commissioner who also doubles up as the EU's foreign policy chief, held the same post as Hill when she replaced Peter Mandelson as trade commissioner in 2008.

At the beginning of next year, the TSC hopes to run this intensive FITTskills program again for even more Trade Commissioners at headquarters.

He has also seen as trade commissioner the way in which tectonic plates were moving in trade talks as China and India became more assertive, partly due to the failure of international institutions to reform and give them a larger role.

Over the years, Canada has dedicated a growing amount of resources to the region with 45 trade commissioner service offices now serving 21 Asian economies.

Former EU trade commissioner says there may be support for EU - wide brake on number of migrants entering countries for specific periods

That includes establishing consulates and trade commissioner offices in more of China's economic «hub cities,» such as Jinan and Changchun.

The school's International Study Tour allows students to visit a selected country and meet with local executives and Canadian trade commissioners who tour students around factories and offices.

Varney is a former Federal Trade commissioner who could bridge the antitrust enforcement divide between the FTC and Justice.

Rothschild sought damages from the British paper after it accused him of acting as a «puppet master» for his role in bringing the former EU trade commissioner with him on a Siberian trip to visit a Russian oligarch.

Authored by incoming federal trade commissioner Rohit Chopra as he awaited Senate confirmation for his new post, the paper marks the first comprehensive attempt to rethink federal anti-corruption policy in years — maybe since the Watergate era.

The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) and its globally stationed team of Trade Commissioners provides practical advice on foreign markets to help people working in international trade make better, more timely and cost - effective decisions to achieve their business goals.

In the words of EU trade commissioner Karel de Gucht, it is «the cheapest stimulus package you can imagine».

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Former US commodities - trading commissioner Bart Chilton explains why prediction for oil prices are all over the map right now.

And Trade Commissioners posted across Canada and abroad are always eligible to work through the TCS's streamlined FITTskills program using FITT's online courses.

Many Trade Commissioners go on to apply for their Certified International Trade Professional (CITP) designation after completing the FITTskills program — the education requirement for the designation.

The Trade Commissioner Service is also hiring 15 new Trade Commissioners to focus specifically on cleantech.

In addition to his extensive international retail background, Mr. Van den Berghe has two decades of experience teaching international business at universities across Europe, Asia and the United States, and more than a decade of experience as an international trade commissioner for the Government of Belgium.

Brussels trade commissioner, Cecilia Malmstrom, has reportedly confirmed that whiskey, peanut butter, cranberries and orange juice will all experience increased tariffs — though the whiskey tariffs will only be applied to «certain types».

The 62 - year - old, who was EU trade commissioner following his 12 years in parliament and subsequently returned to government as Lord Mandelson, will become chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan university from April.

The peer acquired a large roster of contacts from his time as the European trade commissioner between 2004 and 2008, and as a key member of the administrations of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.

Speculation that David Miliband could be in line for the latter proved unfounded and the job eventually went, unexpectedly, to former trade commissioner Cathy Ashton.

«As the only Chinese speaker in the House of Commons, a former diplomat, British trade commissioner [for] China and the former founder chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, I see part of my role in parliament to offer an informed perspective on that very important country,» he said.

«Perhaps I should add that naturally I met a great number of business people round the world as EC trade commissioner.

A «deep breach» opened up between the Brown - Blair camps after the latter was elected party leader, the EU trade commissioner claimed.

Britain's European Union trade commissioner Peter Mandelson has said the arrival of US President George Bush is an opportunity for a «new start».

In less than five years, over 100 Canadian Trade Commissioners have worked their way through the FITTskills online training program.

The documents, obtained by the Guardian, show that in October 2013 — just three months into negotiations — trade commissioner Karel de Gucht held an hour - long conversation with Exxon in which he told the oil giant that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) would ease its concerns about restrictive regulations in developing countries.

European Union trade commissioner Peter Mandelson has complained French president Nicolas Sarkozy has «undermined» him.

The former EU trade commissioner said May had to make it «absolutely clear that the country's interests come first, not partisan interests and she's got to be a prime minister for the whole of the country, not just those who voted to leave»

The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development's various consulates and trade commissioner offices scattered across China provide Canadian companies with links to local officials and potential business partners.

The money will include boosting the number of diplomats and trade commissioners in China as well as moves to promote trade with China and other Asian markets.

Peter Mandelson is set to be made a peer this afternoon, as controversy swirls around him concerning his payoff from the roll of European trade commissioner.

Rothschild sued the Daily Mail over a report in the paper that he arranged for Lord Mandelson, the former EU trade commissioner, to meet with Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska in order to gain assurances that EU aluminum tariffs would not rise.

The company has strengthened relationships with Canada's trade commissioners, embassies and missions around the world — close to 95 % of its products are manufactured for export, a number that has remained consistent over time.

«This open demonstration of different European priorities is deplorable at the moment of high political tensions,» Yannick Jadot and Sven Giegold, members of the environmentalist Green faction in Parliament, said in a letter to Cecilia Malmstrom, the European trade commissioner.

And when the UK embassy in Tokyo, Japan spotted an opportunity for venture capital firm Global Brain to invest in British AI startups, the country's trade commissioners in Japan reached out and pitched the idea, says Antony Philipson, UK trade commissioner for North America.

The initiative will see FACIT and partners active at exhibitions and biotechnology conferences in the US over the next 18 months, and working with trade commissioners, Ontario stakeholders, MaRS Discovery District and other executive networks to expose talented industry professionals to opportunities and new businesses north of the border.

This November another 25 Trade Commissioners will begin the FITTskills program in an intensive one - week pilot project.

In 2011, FITT worked with the TCS to set up a streamlined pathway for all Trade Commissioners working through the online FITTskills program.

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Through this pathway — which is similar to FITT's Professional Pathway — Trade Commissioners are eligible to apply for up to 4 course credit exemptions based on the recognized knowledge, skills and experience these individuals already possess.

An invitation to partake in this opportunity went out to all Trade Commissioners at the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) headquarters.