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Select BUSINESS: Will Saudi Arabia liberalise at last?

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BUSINESS: Will Saudi Arabia liberalise at last?

Oct. 2021594 words Article 1400LRiyadh finally seems to be stepping up the pace of economic reform. Foreign investors are to be allowed much greater access to the Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) and will be invited to play a leading role in developing...

Select 'Mauritius can be a bridge between countries and continents': The head of the Mauritian statutory agency responsible for investment promotion, trade promotion and strategic economic planning talks to us about the outlook for the island nation's economy and its trade partnerships with Africa, India and China.

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'Mauritius can be a bridge between countries and continents': The head of the Mauritian statutory agency responsible for investment promotion, trade promotion and strategic economic planning talks to us about the outlook for the island nation's economy and its trade partnerships with Africa, India and China.

From:African Business (Issue 486)

August-Sept 20211,245 words Interview 1440LThe Economic Development Board (EDB) is a Mauritian government body created in 2018 responsible for ensuring greater coherence and effectiveness in implementing policies and drawing up the vision for economic...

Select Mauritius pins its hopes on the East: With its economy hit hard by Covid and dents to its reputation for financial probity, Mauritius needs to get out of the rut and reinvent itself High hopes are being pinned on relations with China and India.

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Mauritius pins its hopes on the East: With its economy hit hard by Covid and dents to its reputation for financial probity, Mauritius needs to get out of the rut and reinvent itself High hopes are being pinned on relations with China and India.

Author:Iqbal Ahmed KhanFrom:African Business (Issue 486)

August-Sept 20212,144 words Article 1520LCovid-19 hit Mauritius hard economically by bringing global tourism to a halt and forcing the country to shut its borders. Its economy shrank by 18%, its first recession in four decades, forcing the government to dig...

Select Professional Group in Kenya. Diplomatic progress brings hope of economic dividends for Somaliland: Somaliland's stronger ties with the UAE and Kenya could help not only to boost trade and investment but also to advance the prospect of international recognition.

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Professional Group in Kenya. Diplomatic progress brings hope of economic dividends for Somaliland: Somaliland's stronger ties with the UAE and Kenya could help not only to boost trade and investment but also to advance the prospect of international recognition.

Author:Tom CollinsFrom:African Business (Issue 482)

Apr. 20211,297 words Article 1310LUntil recently the dusty streets of Somaliland's capital city of Hargeisa were without a diplomatic neighbourhood. The semi-autonomous country, which unilaterally declared independence from Somalia in 1991, has struggled...

Select Choppy waters; Charlemagne

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Choppy waters; Charlemagne

From:The Economist (Vol. 432, Issue 9160)

Sept. 14, 2019960 words Column 1290LTimes are getting tougher for the world's leading free-trader "THIS IS DEEPLY offensive," declares Cecilia Malmstrom, gesticulating around her orchid-lined office in the European Commission's Berlaymont headquarters....

Select Q & A WITH THE GHANA EXPORT PROMOTION AUTHORITY

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Q & A WITH THE GHANA EXPORT PROMOTION AUTHORITY

From:African Business (Issue 456)

Oct. 2018508 words Agency overview 1570LWHAT IS THE AUTHORITY'S MANDATE? The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) was established in 1969 by an Act of Parliament as the national export trade support institution responsible for the development and...

Select Opportunities abound: the chairman of the board of develop Jordan highlights exciting untapped opportunities available now for investors

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Opportunities abound: the chairman of the board of develop Jordan highlights exciting untapped opportunities available now for investors

From:Foreign Policy (Issue 225)

July-August 2017247 words Brief article 1480LJordan has managed to flourish and create a robust environment for investors according to Hamad Kasasbeh. The Chairman of Develop Jordan continues, "Jordan is among the most open economies in the Arab region, with a...

Select Agricultural Export Promotion Programs Create Positive Economic Impacts.

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Agricultural Export Promotion Programs Create Positive Economic Impacts.

Authors:Jeffrey J. Reimer, Gary W. Williams, Rebekka M. Dudensing, and Harry M. KaiserFrom:Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm and Resource Issues (Vol. 32, Issue 3)

July 20173,248 words Report 1470LDo export promotion and related market development programs successfully achieve their objectives? Are they cost effective and a profitable investment of public funds (Kaiser et al., 2005)? This article highlights recent...

Select Pull the other one; America and Vietnam

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Pull the other one; America and Vietnam

From:The Economist (Vol. 419, Issue 8991)

May 28, 20161,039 words Article 1460LAmerica's president plays the Vietnam card BARACK OBAMA fooled no one this week when, having announced that America was lifting its embargo on selling weapons to Vietnam, he denied that the decision was "based on...

Select Referendumania; Plebiscites in Europe

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Referendumania; Plebiscites in Europe

From:The Economist (Vol. 419, Issue 8990)

May 21, 2016951 words Article 1170LDirect democracy is spreading across Europe. That is not always a good thing JAN HERFKENS, a 25-year-old law student in Amsterdam, did not want to vote in the Netherlands' recent referendum on the European Union's...

Select Trading places; Charlemagne

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Trading places; Charlemagne

From:The Economist (Vol. 419, Issue 8987)

Apr. 30, 2016986 words Article 1170LWhat the aversion to global trade says about Europe and America FORGET left and right. These days, it is often said, the real dividing line in politics is between open-door liberals and pull-up-the-drawbridge...

Select EU launches ACP free trade drive. (European Policy News)

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EU launches ACP free trade drive. (European Policy News)

From:Agra Europe

Apr. 12, 2002421 words Brief article The European Commission on Tuesday unveiled its new strategy for expanding trade with 76 African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) nations that already enjoy privileged access to the EU market. In a move designed to...

Select Input from the public will help improve the export credit guarantee programs

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Input from the public will help improve the export credit guarantee programs

Author:Linda HabenstreitFrom:AgExporter (Vol. 10, Issue 7)

July 19982,015 words Article What would you do if you thought your company's products were not being used to their fullest extent? Would you form a focus group to determine your customers' attitudes and ideas for alternative uses for your products?...

Select Two new ITA lists can help exporters find trade contacts

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Two new ITA lists can help exporters find trade contacts

From:Business America (Vol. 7)

Mar. 5, 1984253 words Brief article Two New ITA Lists Can Help Exporters Find Trade Contacts Two new Trade Lists published by the Commerce Department can help U.S. exporters find prospective customers and business contacts in the Near East Gulf States,...

Select Trade assistance for U.S. agricultural exporters is just a phone call away

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Trade assistance for U.S. agricultural exporters is just a phone call away

Author:James E. RossFrom:AgExporter (Vol. 3, Issue 2)

Feb. 1991836 words Article Trade Assistance for U.S. Agricultural Exporters Is Just a Phone Call Away "A Mexican importer is insisting that I provide an official certificate showing that the food product I am selling to him can be exported from...

Select World Trade Week 1994

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World Trade Week 1994

Author:Ronald H. BrownFrom:Business America (Vol. 115, Issue 4)

Apr. 1994685 words Article Sec. of Commerce Ronald H. Brown says that the 1994 World Trade Week's focus on international trade reflects the Clinton Administration's commitment to export growth. Brown also says that the US possesses the greatest...

Select World Trade Week

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World Trade Week

Author:Alice B. GrayFrom:Business America (Vol. 8)

May 13, 19855,023 words Article A dominant theme of World Trade Week 1985 (May 19-25) is that U.S. business must get serious about foriegn markets. Secretary of Commerce Malcolm Baldrige in his 1985 World Trade Week message says, "Many more...

Select Netherlands; U.S. slump in this market expected to end in 1985

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Netherlands; U.S. slump in this market expected to end in 1985

Author:Robert McLaughlinFrom:Business America (Vol. 8)

Mar. 4, 1985755 words Article NETHERLANDS U.S. Slump In This Market Expected To End In 1985 U.S. exports to the Netherlands in 1984 totaled about $7.5 billion, nearly 3 percent lower than the 1983 figure of $7.8 billion. Much of the decrease in...

Select Seminars on doing business in India

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Seminars on doing business in India

From:Business America (Vol. 8)

Sept. 2, 1985156 words Brief article Opportunities for U.S. business in India have increased as a result of the changing Indian business climate in recent years. Since taking office last year, Prime Minister Gandhi has taken steps that promise to further...

Select Trade missions planned for data processing firms

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Trade missions planned for data processing firms