Sentences with phrase «trade routes between»

The firm, led by senior partner and founder Per Magnusson (pictured), also this year expanded into Hong Kong as it looks to capitalise on trade routes between Asia and the Baltic Sea region.
A great way to spend a day here would be to take a rafting trip down the Sarapiquí River, one of the most important trade routes between this region and the Caribbean coast.
Uzbekistan lies at the crossroads of the ancient trade routes between Mongolia, Russia, China and Persia, linking Eastern and Western Civilisations.
Long before the preaching of Islam, Arab seafarers had made settlements along the trade routes between the Arabian Peninsula and China.
The book implied that because they had lived there on the Silk Road, the trade routes between China, India and Europe and Africa... they had become aware of the similarities of the religious ideas that passed back and forth along the trade routes and used that knowledge to the benefit of their people.
The wind speeds and directions predicted by the climate model explain phenomena such as the dominance of the seas by the Iron Fleet, the likely attack plans of invading dragon hordes from Essos, and the trading routes between Westeros and the Free cities across the Narrow Sea.
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.
For the history enthusiast, Aqaba contains sites reflecting human habitation back to 4000 BCE, resulting from the city's strategic location at the junction of trading routes between Asia, Africa and Europe.
A Short History of Afghanistan Afghanistan lies on the historically important trading routes between the Middle East and the Indian sub-continent.
Brussels» location on the shores of the Senne placed it on an important trade route between Bruges, Ghent and Cologne.
Benefitting from its centralized location along the fabled Silk Road trading route between the Mediterranean and China, Samarkand fast became a centre of commerce and of prosperity.
Cochin was on the main trade route between Europe and China.
Although an arid region in Thar Desert, Bikaner was a prime trading route between Central Asia and Gujarat in the medieval era.
Every other year in odd years, sailors around the world team up for the Transat Jacques Vabres, a race that runs along the historic coffee trading route between France and Brazil.
If such a route could be established, it could offer a quicker (and therefore cheaper) trade route between Europe and Asia.

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The Belt and Road Initiative is intended to improve the infrastructure of overland and maritime routes to drive trade and capital flows between the east and the west.
The result would be enhanced trade routes and investment links between China and participating nations.
Plus the Middle East sets right in the center of trade routes that passed goods and ideas, back and forth between China and India on one end and Africa and Europe on the other.
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.
Stenseth's team believe the 15 - year time lag between such crashes and the introduction of new plague - ridden fleas to Europe comprised three stages: a couple of years finding new hosts and coming into contact with humans, around 10 years travelling westward along trade routes such as the Silk Road, and finally the plague's reintroduction to Europe via marine trading harbours.
I often wonder about the multitude of routes to certification available in countries like the U.S., and the trade - off between ease or efficiency and consistency.
For example, the best ask may be on exchange X, but for some reason the smart order routing algorithm may select exchange Y if it judges the net trade to be less costly, malfunctions, etc, and HFTs will immediately arbitrage the order between two exchanges, or the best order on exchange X disappears causing the order to fill above the NBBO.
In both instances, these services or products may include: company financial data and economic data (e.g., unemployment, inflation rates and GDP figures), stock quotes, last sale prices and trading volumes, research reports analyzing the performance of a particular company or stock, narrowly distributed trade magazines or technical journals covering specific industries, products, or issuers, seminars or conferences registration fees which provide substantive content relating to eligible research, quantitative analytical software and software that provides analyses of securities portfolios, trading strategies and pre / post trade analytics, discussions with research analysts or meetings with corporate executives which provide a means of obtaining oral advice on securities, markets or particular issuers, short - term custody related to effecting particular transactions and clearance and settlement of those trades, lines between the broker - dealer and order management systems operated by a third party vendor, dedicated lines between the broker - dealer and the investment adviser's order management system, dedicated lines providing direct dial - up service between the investment adviser and the trading desk at the broker - dealer, message services used to transmit orders to broker - dealers for execution, electronic communication of allocation instructions between institutions and broker - dealers, comparison services required by the SEC or another regulator (e.g., use of electronic confirmation and affirmation of institutional trades), exchange of messages among broker - dealers, custodians, and institutions related to a trade, post-trade matching of trade information, routing settlement instructions to custodian banks and broker - dealers» clearing agents, software that provides algorithmic trading strategies, and trading software operated by a broker - dealer to route orders to market centers or direct market access systems.
The Star Alliance member will commence four flights per week from London Luton to Ljubljana from Sunday 25 March 2012, opening up new trade and tourist routes between Luton and the South East and the Slovenian capital.
«It will also stimulate trade in foodstuffs, manufactured goods and other commodities between Indonesia and trading partners in the western hemisphere which, in turn, will contribute to the profitability of the airlines» cargo operations on the route.
This new direct route will boost business activities between the two countries and help towards meeting that bi-lateral trade commitment.
This exciting new service will open up new trade and tourist routes between Luton, the South East of England and the Slovenian capital.
While you can sail back and forth between your warehouse and other towns buying the needed supplies, it makes far more sense to set up a new trading route and command the captain to acquire raw materials for your business and dump them off at the appropriate warehouse.
You'll need to balance your expansion with making your territory safe, too, securing trade routes and shuttling your populace between worlds.
LNG accounts for almost 90 % of the projected growth in long - distance gas trade to 2040: with few exceptions, most notably the route that opens up between Russia and China, major new pipelines struggle in a world that prizes the optionality of LNG.
The paper estimates that trade between north - west Europe and China, Japan and Korea will increase by 10 % as a result of the opening of the route, but that this will happen gradually.
LONDON, 4 August, 2015 — The disappearing Arctic ice cap will boost trade between north - west Europe and countries such as China, Japan and South Korea by making the sea routes far shorter, according to economic analysts.
The Northern Sea Route can cut the trip between Europe and Asia and North America in half, but, as Eva Hollandreported for Pacific Standard last year, Arctic trade routes were once only a pipe dream:
Turkey's geographical position provides many advantages as it is almost literally on the centre of the world, positioned as a bridge between Europe and Asia, right on the historical trade routes.
But between the two of them I learned that «there were no carriers; people weren't showing up for work; some were trading routes to confuse the issue even further.»
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