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...Nigeria has long suffered from a scarcity of foreign exchange, with even importers of many goods barred from accessing dollars at the official exchange rate until Bola Tinubu, the current president, took...
...But his choices narrowed when his father, then chairman of banana importer United Brands, leapt to his death from New York’s Pan-Am building in 1975....
...Shares in the steelmaker fell as much 23 per cent as the company said that as trade restrictions are taking hold in global markets, importers are “taking advantage of gaps in the Australian anti-dumping...
...China, the world’s largest importer of soyabeans, has made a trade concession to Washington by approving imports of two new varieties of genetically modified crops developed by US companies....
...Another investment company, Orele Properties LLC, owns a $7m two-bed midtown Manhattan apartment, bought in 2013....
...And the equal-weighted S&P index (SPW on Bloomberg) fell 19.29% peak-to-trough between May’15 & Jan’16....
...The corollary of course is that when this is the case, falling prices bring benefits to any net-importer of oil. This includes China and the rest of Asia, save only for Malaysia,” they added....
...All are also involved in international partnerships and are big importers. Baosteel is the country’s largest listed steelmaker and is one of the most influential state-owned companies in Shanghai....
...By Asha Mehta, Acadian Asset Management LLC There is no doubt that frontier equity markets are appealing as a concept....
...Lombard writes as one who, on visiting Grimsby’s state-funded high-tech incubator, found its inhabitants included a conveyancer and an importer of Chinese noodles. Baillie at bay You ring the bell....
...The US is the preferred source for Chinese parallel importers for a number of reasons. Outside of China, it is the world’s second-largest market for left-hand drive vehicles....
...Experts on China’s investment policies believe the investigations are part of a broader trend that has developed as the country has shifted from being a cash-starved importer of capital to an exporter of...
...Oil importers beat exporters Globally, this was another obvious consequence of falling oil....
...Food riots in countries from Haiti to Senegal followed, and exporters and importers engaged in beggar-thy-neighbour tactics, including export bans and hoarding....
...Several of the remaining major importers of Iranian crude have made fresh deep cuts in their purchases in order to satisfy agreements with the US, even as hopes of a breakthrough in talks on Tehran’s nuclear...
...Meanwhile an epic battle has been taking place between reformers and those interests vested in corrupt state procurement procedures and the opportunities that the faltering national power grid provided to importers...
...China is the world’s largest soyabean importer, accounting for more than 60 per cent of global trade....
...“And this one third is growing at such a rate that in the next 25 years they could potentially become a net importer,” Mr Robson says. “So they really realise they have to do something.”...
...Because of those changes, in the long run China may not be a net importer of thermal coal at all, some analysts believe....
...“China emerged as an importer of corn engendering a major impact on flows towards Asia in 2011,” Dreyfus said....
...Bernstein expects China to become the second largest importer of LNG by 2020, after Japan....
...The company has emerged as the largest fertiliser importer, one of the top three grain handlers and a major crude oil trader in the US since it was acquired by hedge funds Ospraie Management, Soros Fund...
...GDF Suez is one of the leading LNG players in the world and the main LNG importer in Europe....
...The company agreed in April this year to invest $252m over 10 years in logistics in China alongside Cofco, the country’s leading food producer and a big exporter and importer of grain, oil and food....
...The negative impact on foreign sales has to be weighed against the benefit of a strong dollar to importers or to US companies with large cost bases abroad, analysts said....
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