But, in response to financial sanctions, car companies were acquiring eighty per cent of their sheet metal domestically.
Speaking to Italian media on Monday, Abete's views on the ineffectiveness of financial sanctions tallied with those of Blatter.
The administration can decide whether or not to implement the punitive financial sanctions that it has threatened but not imposed.
In Tokyo on Tuesday, Finance Minister Koji Omi said that Japan would consider imposing more financial sanctions on North Korea.
Among the penalties imposed by a judge were financial sanctions that in part forced the union to sell its longtime headquarters.
One of them said that, because of financial sanctions, oil and gas projects were too costly and had to be postponed.
The U.S. and Europe are pushing for an arms embargo and financial sanctions on the Assad regime as part of the resolution.
That could come in the form of financial sanctions, as was the case in 2011 against former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo.
The point is well made that given the financial sanctions on the country then this sort of physical swapping does actually make sense.
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The United Nations imposed aviation and financial sanctions against the Taliban in November after it refused to expel Saudi-born terrorism suspect Osama bin Laden.
The US Treasury Department issued financial sanctions against Mr Coronel in January, when the investigations that led to his arrest are said to have been started.
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Some banks in Myanmar are owned by prominent cronies of the former military regime covered by U.S. financial sanctions, which may dim their prospects of finding a foreign partner.
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Aside from the moral implications, there are potential financial consequences of proliferation activity -- such as the possible imposition of trade and financial sanctions -- which could negatively impact investors.
Iran's economy has been hit hard by U.S. and European oil and financial sanctions over its nuclear activities, while another round of sanctions targeted the crude sales that make up about half of Tehran's revenue.
The best guide to what might be happening here is the stack of stories in recent weeks about the jarring effects of new U.S. financial sanctions aimed at cutting Iran off from the world financial system.
Prof Ebdon had told MPs at a pre-appointment hearing last week that if he became the director of fair access, he would be prepared to use financial sanctions against universities which failed to reach access targets.
Bush announced that the United States would place financial sanctions on Batasuna, a Basque nationalist political party that the Spanish government says is the political wing of ETA, a militant separatist group fighting for an independent homeland.
Ideas for new measures abound at America's Treasury Department, which realised the strength of financial sanctions in 2005, when it designated a Macau-based bank, Banco Delta Asia, as a money-laundering concern because of its banking services to dodgy North Korean individuals and firms and later cut it off from any dealing with American banks.
In a move that signals the Obama administration may be getting more serious about cleaning up graft in Afghanistan, the U.S. government on Friday targeted prominent Afghan bankers who have long been suspected of ties to corruption and the Taliban, imposing financial sanctions against them and a money exchange business because they facilitated billions of dollars in transactions for two drug organizations.
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The bloc's surprise adoption of sweeping financial and energy sanctions in 2012 became the centerpiece of international pressure to bring Tehran to the negotiating table.
"It is high time the Bush Administration provide credible disincentives and impose serious financial and other sanctions for actions of repression being undertaken by Gorbachev to crush genuinely democratic forces, " said Roger W. Robinson, a Center Board Advisor.
Hassan Radmard, head of trade development at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, said Monday that the increase in prices of poultry and dairy products was a result of difficulties in buying animal feed, transporting goods from ports and completing financial transactions because of sanctions, official student news agency ISNA reported.
The merits of financial - versus trade - sanctions should be given careful review.
The sanctions available against financial misconduct or corruption have not been updated to meet the needs of the times.
Last month, the US lifted sanctions and restrictions on financial institutions lending to Burma.
In an extensive interview this week, Mohamed ElBaradei told the Financial Times newspaper that everybody knows sanctions aren't the answer.
In his judgement, Lord Carloway said it was appropriate that the firm should face "a substantial financial penalty" for busting UN sanctions and to "deter future offences".
But global reinsurers are staying away due to Western sanctions on Iran-related financial transactions.
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Mrs Clinton said that Iran's petrochemical industry, oil and gas industry and financial sector would be targeted by the sanctions.
It clarifies that the freeze on financial transactions and services that could violate sanctions applies to all cash transfers as well as the cash couriers.
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