OMV increased its stake in Hungarian oil group MOL to 20.2 in 2007.

Carrefour the largest foreign firm is number four, with a market share of 9.9 per cent.

Smuggling is abetted by the tobacco industry in order to gain market share and scare finance ministers into lowering taxes.

The problem is all the more pressing because countries can achieve gains in market share not only through higher private sector competitiveness, but also by means of protectionist measures.

These are economies that, even a decade ago, were losing market share to China and Asia, owing to their labor intensive and low value added exports.

With the EU helping to keep global markets open, European exports have held up rather well, with the EU maintaining its market share.

Its share in the more important Council of Ministers is only 8 , the same as that of the French, whose population share is 13 .

Rather than intervening to obtain a short term increase in their share of slow growing global demand, it makes sense for countries to make their economies more balanced and efficient over the medium term.

The chains pointed to other market forces which, they said, caused them to increase these prices.

One of the benefits will be increased market size beyond the geographical boundaries of each member State.

But with a population expanding by 4 million a year, they will also likely soon turn to the world market for grain.

As market shares increase, steady progress in lowering costs can be expected to continue through economies of scale.

Their share of total college enrollment has increased from 36 to 57 over the last couple of decades, rising from less than 15,000 in 1993 to 436,000 in 2010.

Singapore Airlines' acquisition of a strategic stake in Virgin Atlantic Ltd in December 1999 to broaden its share in the transatlantic air travel market is an example.

To help these domestic powerhouses increase their market leverage, the government often favors them at the expense of foreign competitors.

The Common Market was defended at the outset in terms of the gains that would follow from increased trade.

Imperialism certainly added its quota to these.

The Conference called on Member States to increase their share of world trade by enhancing their competitiveness at the international level. It further underscored the fundamental importance of expanding intra OIC trade.

Mittal has an obvious interest in gaining control of Arcelor in order to improve its global geographic balance, boost its market share in high end steel products, and reduce its vulnerability to the speculative jolts that occur in the raw steel market.

Accordingly, he called for increases in aid, debt relief, and deepening of preferential market arrangements to decrease poverty.

(ii) To make greater use of economic instruments and market mechanisms to regulate and manage ecosystems and their services.

This in turn should help SMEs in those countries to become more competitive in the global market.

HP aims to increase this share to more than 15 by the end of 2013 with the addition of a further 150 SMEs, thereby fueling what it rightly regards as the engine of UK economic growth.

Germany took this opportunity to increase its share of the project to 50 .

Its direct influence on trade may be less immediately obvious, since its share of world exports has never exceeded 4 per cent and its share of world imports reached its highest point in 2003 at 15.5 per cent.

We also stress the need to establish meaningful synergy among the Bretton Woods institutions, the United Nations system and its agencies and other development agencies to assist developing countries in augmenting their capacity to increase their share of world trade, as a necessary path to prosperity.

Historically, the increase of the Fund's value and the speed of the evolution of the market environment have outpaced the build up of investment and operational capability in the Investment Management Service.

Coupled with this is a zero sum view of the world, in which any Chinese gain in the share of the global economy, or any increased presence in many parts of the world, must be at the expense of the US or other powers.

In turn, Sofidif acquired a 25 share in Eurodif, which gave Iran its 10 share of Eurodif.

The rationale is that having 3 out of 12 brands in such a market will give a greater overall share than having 1 out of 10 (even if much of the share of these new brands is taken from the existing one).

Cheap funding and land revenue have led to excess infrastructure and industrial capacity without adequate market discipline.

Doing so will require maintaining some capital account control, while raising interest rates to market clearing levels.

Although their share increased from 19 per cent in 2002 2003 to 26 per cent in 2004 2005, that level is still considerably below what would qualify them as operational arms , which implies entities responsible for the bulk of technical cooperation activities.

By 2040, Asia will be well on its way back to its historical share.

For example, one version of the A380 has 51 American content in terms of work share value.

(c) In the light of the greater prospects for the reduction of agricultural subsidies and trade barriers abroad, the ability of African producers to respond to changed market prices becomes relevant.

To facilitate the study and application of measures for balancing production and consumption and the establishment of procedures for information and consultation in order to enhance the transparency of the market

To facilitate the study and application of measures for balancing production and consumption and the establishment of procedures for information and consultation in order to enhance the transparency of the market

The world market may just be able to absorb a 10 per cent growth in supply over two years, provided that Chinese demand continues growing at its recent rates.

Rather than intervening to obtain a short term increase in their share of slow growing global demand, it makes sense for countries to make their economies more balanced and efficient over the medium term. That will allow them to contribute in a sustainable way to increasing global demand.

Yet he thought that this was a price possibly compensated by education worth paying, since the widening of the market increased the growth of wealth.

Unencumbered balances of appropriations are the difference between regular budget appropriations and actual expenditures in any fiscal period, i.e. budgetary biennium.

Glassman retains complete control over the company after a divorce resulted in his estranged wife, Lauren, attempting to sell her share in the company.

As the head of the PBOC, he has favored more market based monetary policies and increased internationalization of China s currency, the renminbi.

In its early days, UMTS had problems in many countries Overweight handsets with poor battery life were first to arrive on a market highly sensitive to weight and form factor.