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

While the United States continued to be the dominant market, its share of the market declined from 34 per cent to 29 per cent over the second quarter.

Trade gains fell below expectations in many key commodity areas, and Africa suffered a decline in market share.

Africa alone had lost 2.6 billion as a result of the Uruguay Round, and its share of the world market had fallen to only 2 per cent.

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

She wants her share, too.

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.

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

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

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.

The city states have sent their quota in men and arms.

We hope that other countries will also chip in with their fair share of contributions.

In the past two decades, developing countries have nearly doubled their share of the word merchandise trade.

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.

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We are committed to further developing our political and economic transformation in order to consolidate democracy and stabilize the market economy in Hungary.

In turn, a free market economy will flourish in a stable democracy, able to promote and underpin economic development.

Imperialism certainly added its quota to these.

The partnership aims to strengthen the capacities of small producers of fruit and vegetables in Ghana with regard to market entry and bargaining power.

This policy of gaining access to the international market implies, as one of its basic elements, strengthening the process of integration in our region.

(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.

(b) Strengthening of the market research and evaluation function within the Sales Section with respect to the usefulness and effectiveness of publications.

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

Their share in total assistance funded by UPU resources is some 55 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.

It seeks to promote the fulfilment of the individual and thereby improves the competitiveness of enterprises and makes for better integration into the market and inclusion in the development process.

However, due to battery patents, controlled by the oil industry, which limits their ability to maintain market share, coupled with political pressure from the energy industry, the accessibility and affordability of this technology is limited.

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

Market research data is wonderful on the size of markets in the past, but if market researchers were great at predicting the future, they'd actually be running hedge funds, so one of the things I don't accept from my students is,

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.

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

None of those countries, including Africa's most successful nation, Botswana, has ever met its quota.

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.

After the large increase in their share of imports in 1991, another improvement was recorded in 1992, which raised their share from 60.7 to 61.7 per cent, compared to an average of 57.1 per cent during the period 1988 to 1990.

(c) To enhance national technology development policies in the context of a market based trade and investment policy framework that would promote entrepreneurship and encourage technology transfer, including through foreign direct investment.

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.

Another policy challenge relates to the growing realization that narrowly conceived country based peacebuilding strategies are unlikely to succeed in regional settings where conflicts have interlocking political, security, humanitarian and economic dynamics across borders.

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

Finally, in a resegmented market, this is kind of a hybrid of both new and existing.

Another calculation shows that, in relation to their share of the world economy, 10 countries pay less than a quarter of what would objectively be indicated, and 10 countries pay more than 10 times their share.

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