If all foreign taxes were creditable, a U.S. company might be indifferent to the amount of foreign taxes it pays because a credit offsets federal taxes dollar-for-dollar.
You advocate doing away with central banks and limiting currency issuance to the amount of foreign reserves.
It would then arrange to have an equivalent amount in foreign currency deposited in the client's accounts offshore.
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America, of course, still imports a massive amount of foreign oil and runs a substantial energy-related trade deficit.
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Reducing the amount of foreign assets that Swiss banks hold is sensible but privileging domestic lending so flagrantly is alarming.
However, even on this basis, India was still attracting just 40% of the amount of foreign investment that went to China.
So too is the record amount of foreign capital flowing into the country and a trade deficit that's tripled in the last year.
These proposals may displace a small amount of foreign oil, but create unintended consequences, including higher food prices, both for consumers and manufacturers.
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But this research also shows that other factors, such as government economic policies, local enterprise, the efficiency of public administration and the amount of foreign direct investment are just as important in raising economic performance.
It has to have a stable, trustworthy government that is carrying out a set of constant development reforms that bring in new industries, reform the banking sector and have a good amount of foreign currency reserves in order to pay for foreign obligations and protect against attacks on their currencies.
Earlier this month, Beijing said that it would raise the cap on the total amount of money foreign investors can bring into the country.
Beijing also increased the amount of revenue foreign movies are allowed to collect from distribution in China to 25% of overall ticket sales from the earlier limit of 13%.
To avoid double taxation, a company receives a credit for the taxes it pays to foreign governments up to the amount it would have paid had it remained at home.
They will also have to provide more capital against such assets as government debt, hitherto regarded as risk-free, and increase the amount set aside for foreign-exchange dealings.
First, foreign aid should be specifically allocated to infrastructure, a commitment from foreign governments to donate a specific amount over a twenty-year period toward road building, improvement of electrical grids, and ports, and training for Haitians so they can properly maintain the new infrastructure.
As shown in the second table below, the ten largest of these firms generated 42% of their 2003 revenue outside the U.S. Aided by a weak dollar (the same amount of sales in foreign currencies now gets translated into more U.S. dollars), foreign sales rose 17% in 2003, versus 7% for domestic revenue.
There's also the possibility Cohl and the Stones can increase that amount through the sale of foreign TV rights.
Pakistan delegation members in Colombo complained that they were short of shopping money because foreign currency restrictions are tight and the amount of money they can take out of Pakistan is tiny.
Recent changes to SEC procedures regarding the amount of documentation required from foreign borrowers might also have delayed the process of issuing a bond into the U.S. market, a situation China wanted to avoid.
One greenback buys around 45 rupees on the foreign-exchange market, but that amount stretches three times as far in India as it does in America, according to the World Bank's comparisons of purchasing power.
Germany's foreign office also suggested travelers consider increasing the amount of cash they carried with them.
William O'Donnell, head of U.S. Treasury strategy at RBS, said that foreign central banks have abruptly pared down the amount of Treasurys they are parking with the Fed for safe keeping in recent weeks.
Spotting yet another opportunity, he soon started a small foreign exchange business, which brought in a substantial amount of money.
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The party's foreign affairs spokesman Menzies Campbell took the second largest amount of money before he dropped out of the race.
However, in the last purchase they cut their bailout bond orders to half that amount, adroitly stating holdings in the foreign reserves.
This could result in foreign firms revealing more information, though it would amount to enforcement of existing rules rather than an expansion of disclosure requirements.
"You can save between 1% and 4% on the value of the foreign money you are buying, depending on the amount being moved, " says Matthew Knowles at HiFX.
But does it worry him that there has been a significant amount of land bought in Africa by foreign investors who want to grow biofuels or food for themselves?
Depending upon the amount of registered capital invested, the foreign shareholder may make shareholder loans to the WFOE, with payments of interest and repayment of principal not subject to profitability.
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