Sentences with phrase «trading blocs such»

The EU has also helped cement peace in Europe since the Second World War and gives members more weight when negotiating trade deals with other major trading blocs such as North America and China.

However, as a single country the UK would lack the bargaining power of a 500 - million population trading bloc such as the EU.»

Not exact matches

But free - trade advocates such as Sweden want to avoid any measures that might contradict the bloc's rejection of the protectionism promoted by US President Donald Trump.

TNCs try to set up production and distribution units in countries and within trading blocs like ASEAN and SAARC to be inside such tariff area, while the capital may belong in part or wholly to the parent global company.

Danish concerns were addressed with the introduction of a «cap and trade approach» to sectors previously considered outside the bloc's carbon market such as agriculture, buildings and transport — which alone represents 31 % of the bloc's emissions.

«That made the negotiations more complicated,» says Barutciski, who nevertheless suggests that having countries such as Canada, Japan, and Mexico involved «makes this a very serious trading bloc.»