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 .

Given the important role that commodity futures play for many market participants, regulatory measures should aim at enhancing confidence in the functioning of the market.

Imperialism certainly added its quota to these.

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.

(a) Enhance and support competitive productive capacities able to produce according to market requirements in terms of quality and quantity

One of the key guiding principles that filters through all the generalizations listed in box 2 is the principle of subsidiarity, which in this context holds that any particular form of regulation should be carried out at the level of governance consistent with regulatory effectiveness.

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

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.

Comment by the Administration. UNRWA will continue to enhance its procedures, utilizing the built in tools, and by searching the market for other tools that may be available.

The single market principle was supposed to promote the efficient allocation of capital and labor.

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.

Support the creation of applications (or toolkits) that will meet the needs of the local market and lead to the strengthening of local and regional expertise.

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).

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.

At the same time, officials may fear the implementation of new market protections in other countries which are trying to promote the production of such outputs of agriculture.

The distribution centres would provide space for storage, showrooms and offices for a period of 12 to 18 months, in order to consolidate the presence of a given product in the market.

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.

In January 2004, further unencumbered balances relating to the bienniums 1992 1993, 1996 1997, 1998

In view of the demand, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) increased its production quota in the second quarter.

She pushed for greater integration of the European single market, while questioning whether this really required ceding more political authority to the European Commission.

Although China accounts for 20 of the world s population, its share of global GDP currently is only 7 .

National governments should reaffirm their commitment to industrial development by contributing their share of funds.

The sector is rapidly developing, with an aim of increasing the total share of nuclear energy from current 16.9 to 23 by 2020.

Domestic financial reforms will focus on strengthening policy coordination and moving toward market determined interest rates and exchange rate flexibility.

The UK set its record for wind power in 1804, when its share reached 2.5 almost three times its level today.

OMV acquired the stake held by Dogan Holding in Petrol Ofisi in late 2010, which further increased its stake in the company to 95.75 .

By maintaining high environmental standards, and promoting such standards among its trade partners, Europe can bolster the global market for clean energy technologies.

A country whose share of global trade had fallen from 2 in 1947 to 0.2 by 1987 decided to open up to the world economy.

We viewed our job as describing how market economies work, when they fail, and how well designed policies can enhance efficiency.

The Port Vila Municipal Council has assisted the livelihood of women by upgrading the market house and is now in the process of building a Craft Centre for women.

As they continue to grow, their share of the world economy will continue to rise, boosting global growth beyond what it otherwise would be.

Indeed, in Italy almost 50 per cent of its share of that Fund had been used to advance equal participation by women in the labour market.

Nuclear power currently provides about 30 of total power needs, and its share is projected to increase to 40 .

These speculative investments can further strengthen the trend and push futures price further away from market equilibrium, especially if many investors follow suit or those who invest have sufficient funds to influence the market.

As a result, the United States, the European Commission, and the multilateral development banks have become increasingly isolated in their efforts to advance free market thought and policies worldwide.

The dismantling of the EU s internal borders boosted each country s market size and brought about the predicted economies of scale.