Sentences with phrase «trade ministry said»

The weakening of the yen and the euro has hurt Korean exporters from carmakers to machinery manufacturers, the trade ministry said.

Trade Minister Kim Hyun - chong will meet representatives from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama in Seoul on Wednesday to sign five separate bilateral agreements which will eliminate duties on about 95 percent of traded goods and services, South Korea's trade ministry said in an e-mailed statement.

Not exact matches

MOSCOW, March 31 - The co-owner of Russia's Summa investment and trading group, Ziyavudin Magomedov, and two business partners have been detained on suspicion of embezzling large sums of state money, the Russian interior ministry said on Saturday.

Geng Shuang, a foreign ministry spokesman, said Monday that it was «even more impossible» for trade talks to take place under the current environment.

The trade ministry raised its assessment of industrial output, saying output has stopped falling and some areas are picking up.

The measures will be based on evaluation of the potential losses triggered by the U.S. trade actions, the ministry said in a statement on its website Friday.

MOSCOW, March 31 (Reuters)- The co-owner of Russia's Summa investment and trading group, Ziyavudin Magomedov, and two business partners have been detained on suspicion of embezzling large sums of state money, the Russian interior ministry said on Saturday.

China will not hesitate to fight back if the United States escalates its trade spat with Beijing, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, asserting that Chinese President Xi Jinping's pledge to cut import tariffs is not a concession to Washington.

In Beijing, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang said Sino-U.S. trade relations should not be a zero - sum game, and that the two countries should use «constructive» means to manage tension.

Wang Hejun, a top trade official in China's commerce ministry, expressed «strong dissatisfaction» with the US's move in a statement on Tuesday, and said that Beijing intends to «resolutely defend its legitimate interests.»

«The U.S.'s decision... is an abuse of trade remedy measures, and China expresses strong dissatisfaction regarding this,» Wang Hejun, the head of the commerce ministry's Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau, said in a statement on its microtrade remedy measures, and China expresses strong dissatisfaction regarding this,» Wang Hejun, the head of the commerce ministry's Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau, said in a statement on its microTrade Remedy and Investigation Bureau, said in a statement on its microblog.

One source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday that Western Digital was still in talks with the trade ministry over their consortium.

People involved with the negotiations say the reorganization robbed resources and support from the ministry's office of trade negotiations.

Advisors Navarro and Kudlow, along with Treasury's Mnuchin, said this was not a full blown «trade war,» but were vague as to whether negotiations had even begun, while China's commerce ministry denied any talks had been launched.»

Wang, who's leads the ministry's trade remedy and investigation bureau, said the findings of the U.S. report on steel and aluminum were «groundless.»

The U.S. decision to launch trade investigations is a unilateral act of protectionism, the Chinese commerce ministry said in a statement on Wednesday, citing a speech by Wang in New Delhi.

Chinese officials have not publicly confirmed that an American trade delegation will be traveling to China next week, but the commerce ministry released a statement saying that they have «received information that the U.S. side hopes to come to Beijing to discuss economic and trade issues.

«We hope that the United States will rescind its measures that violate World Trade Organization rules as quickly as possible,» the ministry said in an online statement about China's retaliatory tariffs.

The ministry said it had Chinese public opinion on its side after asking for views about the trade measures.

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«China does not want to fight a trade war, but it is absolutely not afraid of a trade war,» the ministry said in the statement.

That's why, the ministry says, the federal government agreed with the 2011 Energy Package to introduce compensatory arrangements for businesses competing at a global level, including measures to offset increases in the price of power stemming from the EU's carbon emissions trade, and a cap on their renewables allocation charge.

«There are great concerns regarding virtual currencies and justice ministry is basically preparing a bill to ban cryptocurrency trading through exchanges,» Reuters has quoted Park Sang - ki as saying at a Justice Ministry press conference.

Reuters reported comments from Korean Justice Minister Park Sang - ki who said claimed his ministry «is basically preparing a bill to ban cryptocurrency trading through exchanges» following «enough discussion» with a range of government agencies, including the finance ministry.

India is planning steps to ensure cryptocurrencies are illegal within its payments system, while at the same time appointing a regulator to oversee unregulated exchanges that trade in «crypto assets,» a finance ministry official said on Monday.

«There are great concerns regarding virtual currencies, and the justice ministry is basically preparing a bill to ban cryptocurrency trading through exchanges,» Park Sang - ki said.

On 11 January, South Korean Justice Minister Park Sang - ki said that the ministry was preparing a decree banning trade in virtual currencies on Korean exchanges.

In a statement earlier today, Justice minister Park Sang - ki said: «There are great concerns regarding virtual currencies and the justice ministry is basically preparing a bill to ban cryptocurrency trading through exchanges.»