Sentences with phrase «trade measures against»

Hudec, R.E. (1996), GATT Legal Restraints on the Use of Trade Measures against Foreign Environmental Practices, in J. Bhagwati and R.E. Hudec (eds.)

This article examines whether a greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme has the potential to bring parties into conflict with the WTO provisions in dealing with the initial allocation of permits, non-compliance with emissions targets, emissions trading system enlargement, and trade measures against non-members of an emissions trading club, and relates the discussion to joint implementation with developing countries.

Now officials from Ontario and Quebec - where most of that nation's steel is produced - are not ruling out taking retaliatory trade measures against New York State.

Now Ontario and Quebec officials are not ruling out taking retaliatory trade measures against New York.

Last year, Mr. Trump held off imposing tough trade measures against China because, he said, Mr. Xi was cooperating in his campaign to pressure the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong - un, over his nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

You're implying in your article that after taking trade measures against Mexico, the U.S. is going to just stand around and do nothing about other surplus countries.

WASHINGTON — China is the main target of possible tough new United States trade measures against low - priced imports of steel and aluminum.

The three European leaders «agreed that the U.S. ought not to take any trade measures against the European Union,» which is «resolved to defend its interests within the multilateral trade framework,» Merkel's statement said.

Not exact matches

Today's must - read story is from Fortune «s Tory Newmyer and it looks at labor federation AFL - CIO's decision to lift a freeze on political contributions that it imposed in March in a move meant to pressure Democrats to vote against free trade measures.

China's ambassador to the United States explained to CNBC on Tuesday evening why his country was striking back against U.S. trade measures.

China's exports surged and its trade surplus unexpectedly widened in February, illustrating the lopsided nature of global commerce that Donald Trump is preparing to introduce protectionist measures against.

Navarro, along with now - Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, have advocated for tough measures against «unfair trade practices» by China and other nations.

South Korea's Trade Minister Kim Hyun - chong complained of «unfair» safeguard measures by the U.S. against washers and solar panels.

Republican House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady on Wednesday cautioned against the U.S. imposing «indiscriminate» tariffs against China and he encouraged a wider public discussion before the U.S. takes new trade measures.

Republicans and trade groups like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have fought back against the measure at every turn, saying it will be too expensive, could mislead investors and is not material to a company's financial statements.

«If the U.S. does take protectionist measures, then other countries are likely to take justifiable retaliatory actions against U.S. companies that have an advantage... in fields such as finance and high - tech, leading to a tit - for - tat trade war that benefits no one,» it said.

The Chinese government has already shut down exchanges in China, but it was recently reported to be taking even further measures against new forms of online trading as well as Bitcoin mining operations in the country.

In private, European diplomats admit that the United States is also signaling willingness to ease some proposed protectionist measures against Europe in exchange for such tougher European trade action against Beijing.

The exchange reportedly disclosed that it has already implemented supervisory measures against 17 companies, including temporarily suspending the trade of some of those companies» shares in order to give the body sufficient time to review the causes behind dramatic changes in their stock prices.

The measures are Mr. Trump's strongest trade action yet against a country that he says is responsible for thousands of lost American jobs and billions in lost revenues.

Or to counter state capitalism like China's, they may engage in explicit subsidies or tax breaks or subsides or preferences or soft loans to promote domestic business's ability to compete overseas against state supported or state owned companies — trade promotion ideas which teeter between reasonable competitive measures and bad crony - capitalism.

BEIJING The Chinese industry body which recommended targeting scrap aluminium in retaliatory trade action against the United States is already exploring what other measures could be taken, an official said on Monday.

As my research shows, there are always competing voices lobbying for and against trade protection, and those preferences alone aren't enough to push a protective measure into law.

This suggests that China is the primary target of the steel tariffs, buttressed by the other punitive measures the U.S. has taken against its biggest trading partner.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Friday recommended that Trump impose measures against foreign suppliers of the metals in the name of national security, the latest sign of a tougher stance on trade by the administration.

«As the Chinese saying goes, it is only polite to reciprocate,» the embassy said, adding that China intends to pursue the matter with the World Trade Organization and enact «corresponding measures of equal scale and strength against U.S. products.»

The potential for a trade war was boosted as China announced retaliatory measures in response to the U.S. president's plans to institute tariffs against the world's second - largest economy.

Experts worry that the United States» actions could ignite a trade war, noting that Chinese economic officials have a keen understanding of the American system and are good at designing targeted retaliatory measures against American agricultural products and other exports.

The broader measure of the US TWI, which reflects currency moves against all significant trading partners, has not adjusted down as much.

Will Europe introduce measures to protect against Chinese trade and Chinese investments?

It's tempting to measure larger businesses against their values, given many of them are publicly traded and proclaim their responsible actions in marketing campaigns.

The ISDS chapter in a trade agreement of a country where you are considering doing business or investing could act as a shield against any arbitrary foreign government measures that would negatively impact your business.

On trade policy, he wanted tougher measures against China but faced opposition from National Economic Council director Gary Cohn, the former Goldman Sachs COO.

Moreover, because these new proposed measures target imports from all countries that supply steel or aluminum to the US market, several or perhaps even all those countries may seek to initiate proceedings against the United States at the World Trade Organization (WTO), which enforces the GATT.

It has quickly been accepted as foundational evidence in support of the tariffs and other punitive trade measures that President Donald Trump's administration has initiated against China in recent months.

More than 18 months after a coroner found poor safety measures at the family - owned winery were a major cause of the blast, WorkCover has confirmed it has lodged an indictment in the district court against W Drayton and Sons Pty Ltd, trading as Drayton Family Wines.

This touched on the proposed European Directive to curb Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) in the EU food supply chain and why we need such measures in the UK so all farmers and suppliers are better protected against UTPs.

«But I will be expecting an adequate response from the government as to how we replace European funds that will now be lost to my constituency and the rest of the North East, including Trade Tariff protection measures against dumped Chinese Steel.»

The challenges confronting the present generation of Africans may be unique in their own rights, however, it can not be in doubt that a concerted effort of the kind that delivered victories over slavery, oppression, subjugation and colonialism is needed today in equal measure to defeat contemporary forces such as neo-colonialism, racism, exploitation, unfair trade and poverty which are militating against our progress.

If a «health justified» trade barrier here was permitted to override EU trade rules, overseas governments could use spuriously based health justified barriers to apply discriminatory measures against scotch whisky.

Taking a measured, understated docu - drama approach was clearly the right one (particularly when placed against Oliver Stone's ill - judged «World Trade Center»)-- it paid true tribute to the heroes of United 93, while still enabling Greengrass to heighten the tension to almost unbearable levels (we vividly remember several people fleeing our screening while hyperventilating during its final sections).

The reward - to - risk ratio measures a trade's expected returns against its predetermined risk of loss.

The Geneva - based World Trade Organization, based ruled against China this past July on its previous tax measure of preferential tax rates for domestically produced cars violated international trade rTrade Organization, based ruled against China this past July on its previous tax measure of preferential tax rates for domestically produced cars violated international trade rtrade rules.

A certified B Corporation, ClimateCare has always measured success against three elements: environmental impact, social impact and profit, with no trade - off between the three.

Advising América Móvil in its ICSID additional facility arbitration against Colombia under the Mexico - Colombia free trade agreement, arising from measures taken against its subsidiary, Comcel, the largest telecommunications provider in the country.

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The measures will strengthen the existing sanctions already in place against Iran and make even legitimate trade with Iran more difficult.

Also, measures may be taken against Country B to offset costs to Country A caused by unfair trade practices of Country B.

Our leading expertise in dispute resolution and international trade litigation has also involved litigation against both the federal and provincial governments on matters relating to international trade regulations, government measures, and actions and policies that impede access to the Canadian and foreign markets.

The imposition of fines against cryptocurrency exchanges for poor security measures is optimistic for the South Korean cryptocurrency market in the long run, because it has shown that the government has taken the approach of regulating the market and protecting investors, rather than issuing an outright ban on cryptocurrency trading.