Sentences with phrase «trade links between»

The project is called Africa Inspires and aims to create new fair trade links between the global fashion industry and the skills and materials that can be found in Africa.

Foreign firms will be able to take majority stakes in local JVs by June 30 and launch a trade link between its stock markets and London by end - 2018.

The central bank also confirmed it wants to set up a planned trading link between its stock markets and London by end - 2018.

The PBOC also confirmed it wants to set up a planned trading link between its stock markets and London by end - 2018.

There is no solid evidence for this, although there were trading links between Syria and Britain, and another legend, referred to in William Blake's «Jerusalem», claims that Joseph of Arimathea had brought Jesus as a child to the west of England.

Not exact matches

In Deutsche's recent settlement with the NY DFS and U.K. regulators, there was no suggestion of any link between the so - called Russian «mirror trades» and the president or his family.

Similarly, the British are «very comfortable» trading with former colonies like Kenya, Bhatia said, citing «common language, common culture, established trading links and knowledge of the market from both sides» when explaining why the ties between colonizers and colonized remained strong.

But the links between groups like the Flores brothers and street - level gangs responsible for much of the drug sales and violence in Chicago are a «gray area» of the drug trade, both law enforcement and gang members have said.

It can be linked to trade friction between the U.S. and China.

In the late 1990s, oil traded down as low as $ 10 a barrel due to a myriad of events — some situational, like the Asian economic crisis of 1998, and some structural, like the decreasing link between oil consumption and economic growth in Western nations.

He calls the link between the Flores brothers and the streets the «gray area» of the drug trade.

An undersea cable was laid from Vancouver to Sydney after The Vancouver Board of Trade lobbied for a communications link between Western Canada and Australia.

Has the link between trade and economic growth changed?

The link between commodity prices and Canada's terms of trade is surprisingly tight (clicking on a graph opens a larger version in another window):

Except for a period in the early 1960s, when Robert Triffin explored what became known as the Triffin Dilemma, in which foreign hoarding of U.S. dollars was linked to persistent U.S. trade deficits, the relationship between the capital and current accounts seems since then to have mystified most economists, including those specializing in trade, even as U.S. trade deficits and foreign capital inflows soared, and as the growth in international capital flows, once consisting largely of trade finance, exploded relative to trade flows and relegated trade finance to minor importance.

There is a strong and direct link between changes in search frequency and trading by individual retail (naive?)

Then, the anonymous developer also claims that he or she will only be getting 1 % from the won trades, which was a real marvel since in the first place there is no visible link between the trader's account and the developer.

Comparing total gold holdings data with UK gold import and export flows confirms a strong link between the two, regardless of whether one is using UK trade data or what may be implied by Swiss Customs statistics.

A marginal benefit of this link between vault holdings and trade flows is that there is a shorter lag in trade data reporting.

The result would be enhanced trade routes and investment links between China and participating nations.

He is spearheading Institute programs focused on the link between Canada's international trade and investment policy and Canadians» standards of living.

At the same time, many of the major banks in Africa have partnered with Chinese financial institutions to serve the growing trade and investment links between Africa and China, which has an appetite for the African continent's bounty of natural resources.

So we need to deepen our understanding of the links and potential trade - offs between monetary and financial system policies.

We could argue that the link between increased abortions and decreased crime is not one of cause and effect, and they would challenge us to come up with statistics to support our position, but if we were to grant the linkage while nevertheless disputing the morality of the trade - off we would not be in disagreement with them.

Arabia provided the neighboring areas with such desired products as frankincense and livestock, and Arabian ports were links in international trade, with goods moving back and forth between Mediterranean areas and India by transpeninsular trade routes, many of which went through Mecca.

The common link between these two disappointing parts of the Cueto trade, though, is the sense of starting over.

This «don't do» caveat must be linked to what I think should be an over-arching objective of parliamentary scrutiny of the Brexit negotiations — to achieve a successful outcome to those negotiations, including an ambitious and comprehensive free trade agreement between the UK and the EU.

In addition, he claims this decline threatens the link between trade unions and the Labour party, as it becomes increasingly undemocratic to have these smaller organisations having such a large say in the development of party policy.

In scheduled talks with Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh he is expected to champion trade and business links between the two countries, just as he did during his inaugural prime ministerial visit to China.

And, although the trade union general secretaries at present are not rocking Blair's boat, Mandelson and Blair still fear an eventual link - up between the Labour left and trade unions forced by their memberships into opposition to Blair's policies.

Some of the biggest changes in this country have been the result of the direct link between Labour and the trade unions.»

In a statement issued afterwards, Mr Griffiths said Mr Blair had assured MPs on Wednesday that «nothing should break the historic link between the Labour party and the trade unions» and said the party's position remained «at all levels» in opposition to a cap.

The national executive committee (NEC) said it stood by its original submission to the review and rejected anything that could compromise the historic links between Labour and the trade unions - particularly over finances.

On Saturday March 1st, the Bakers», Food and Allied Workers» Union (BFAWU) opposed a proposal supposedly geared towards transparency and democracy in relation to the link between trade unions and the Labour party.

BASA promotes international air link between countries, which supports and enables movement of persons, cargo, trade and tourism.

The founding states wanted to bind the peace of the Second World War and further economic links by removing trade barriers between the countries.

Of the collective link between the Labour Party and the trade unions as organisations representing the organised working class?

Another important aspect of these discussions is how to reform party funding without irrevocably damaging the historic and fundamental link between the Labour party and the trade unions.

When Margaret Thatcher attempted to sever the link between unions and the Labour Party with the 1984 Trade Union Act, which required unions to regularly ballot members on whether they wished to continue pay - ing into their union's political fund, it was a direct attempt to cripple the Labour Party while reducing the influence of the unions on policy.

He is a strong advocate of the links between Labour and the trade union movement, having previously been a full - time union official.

Up to July 2015, he worked in Parliament through the All Party Parliamentary Group APPG for East Asian Business which he chaired, the All Party Parliamentary China Group [32] of which he was the vice-Chair (special focus on Hong Kong), and the All Party Parliamentary Group for Trade and Investment [33] of which he was treasurer to promote better trade and political and cultural links between the UK and East Asia and work to encourage the next generation of East Asians and other diaspora to develop the leadership skills to play a greater role in public life, in society, and business, and in harnessing the resources that East Asians have globally and locally both financial and non-financial to address global and local problems today.These groups were discontinued after the May 2015 elecTrade and Investment [33] of which he was treasurer to promote better trade and political and cultural links between the UK and East Asia and work to encourage the next generation of East Asians and other diaspora to develop the leadership skills to play a greater role in public life, in society, and business, and in harnessing the resources that East Asians have globally and locally both financial and non-financial to address global and local problems today.These groups were discontinued after the May 2015 electrade and political and cultural links between the UK and East Asia and work to encourage the next generation of East Asians and other diaspora to develop the leadership skills to play a greater role in public life, in society, and business, and in harnessing the resources that East Asians have globally and locally both financial and non-financial to address global and local problems today.These groups were discontinued after the May 2015 election.

Billy Hayes, from the Communication Workers Union, said severing the link between the trade unions and Labour could reduce the influence regular people have on politics.

Writing for the Blairite Progress magazine in 2013, Johnson described trade union officials as «fat, white, finger - jabbing blokes on rostrums shouting and screaming» [38] and said in 2014 that «A perception that Labour is in the pocket of the unions is damaging to the party... The precious link between Labour and the unions becomes a liability rather than an advantage when it is allowed to look like a transaction.»

Unions were linked with rioters: «Referring to the need to garner support for curbing trade union power, John Hoskyns, head of Mrs Thatcher's policy unit, proposed: «We should try — implicitly and subtly, not very obviously — to link in people's minds the moral similarity between high pay claims demanded with menaces and other forms of anti-social behaviour, including rioting and looting.»

Yesterdays «news» on the Collins review of the Labour Party — trade union link is that Ed Miliband's reform plans are faltering: there's a hiccup in the negotiations between Paul Kenny on behalf of the affiliated unions and the Leader's office, but it's about -LSB-...]

The executive council of Unite the Union yesterday offered Ed Miliband a compromise in his efforts to «mend the link» between Labour and the trade unions, but also set out the red lines which it is not prepared to cross.

Straddling the border lands of the Eastern Himalayas between Kachin state in Myanmar and Yunnan province in China the Myanmar snub - nosed monkey has been seriously threated by hunting and wildlife trade, illegal logging and forest destruction linked to hydropower schemes and associated infrastructure development.

The first such link will be between the ETS and Australia's new trading system, after it launches in 2015.

A century ago, Panama beat out Nicaragua to snag one of the biggest engineering projects of the age: a U.S. - backed canal that would link the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, creating a shorter trade route between East and West.

The link between ivory and violence adds even more urgency to the need to quash this deadly trade.