Regional trading agreements, such as the one ASEAN launched in the early 1990s, do both.
NAFTA, to Mr Gramm, would be a means of preventing the division of the world into regional trading groups and a step towards worldwide free trade.
Until 2011, Goma was a regional trading center for minerals such as tin, coltan and tantalum, but an escalation in violence as well as new U.S. regulations restricting conflict minerals from the global supply chain have stalled the trade.
Until 2011, Goma was a regional trading center for minerals such as tin, coltan and tantlume but an escalation in violence as well as new U.S. regulations restricting conflict minerals from the global supply chain have stalled the trade.
Dubai welcomes business from China to set up here and take advantage of its role as a regional trading and commercial hub, His Excellency Mohammed Al Shaibani, CEO of the Investment Corporation of Dubai, said at press conference ahead of the opening of the Forbes Global CEO Conference today.
Regional banks have little international or trading exposure and remain on course for strong growth, says Sally Pope Davis of Goldman Sachs.
American Airlines and United Airlines both have recently negotiated new contracts with pilots that allow use of greater numbers of 70-seat and 90-seat jets flown by regional-airline partners, likely trading out 50-seat jets.
The absence of further bad during Asian trading however, meant that regional markets were able to go positive or pare their losses as the session progressed.
Regional stocks recovered after two days of volatile trading brought about by Monday's weaker-than-expected Chinese growth data and a sharp drop in the price of gold.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, BRKL makes up 2.00% of the Proshares Ultra KBW Regional Banking ETF ( AMEX: KRU )which is trading higher by about 8.1% on the day Wednesday.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, ONB makes up 1.68% of the Proshares Ultra KBW Regional Banking ETF ( AMEX: KRU )which is trading lower by about 3.4% on the day Monday.
As head of Enron's European operations, he helped it grow from a regional pipeline to one of the world's largest energy trading firms.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, FRC makes up 3.03% of the KBW Regional Banking Portfolio ETF ( AMEX: KBWR )which is trading relatively unchanged on the day Thursday.
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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, WTFC makes up 2.51% of the KBW Regional Bank Portfolio ETF ( AMEX: KBWR )which is trading relatively unchanged on the day Friday.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, FCF makes up 1.67% of the KBW Regional Bank Portfolio ETF ( AMEX: KBWR )which is trading relatively unchanged on the day Tuesday.
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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, WBS makes up 2.41% of the KBW Regional Bank Portfolio ETF ( AMEX: KBWR )which is trading higher by about 0.4% on the day Friday.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, BBT makes up 7.22% of the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Regional Banks Index Fund ETF ( AMEX: IAT )which is trading lower by about 0.6% on the day Monday.
"As true friends of Saudi Arabia, I think it is our duty to speak honestly about what is happening in that country, " she said, declaring that Saudi Arabia was "an important ally in global and regional security...a nation with whom we have very important trading relations".
Mergers between stalwarts NYSE and Nasdaq Stock Market and electronic exchanges Archipelago and Inet last year threatened extinction for the nation's regional stock exchanges, which have struggled to attract trade order flow with the boom in electronic trading.
Mergers between stalwarts NYSE and Nasdaq Stock Market (nasdaq: NDAQ - news - people ) and electronic exchanges Archipelago and Inet last year threatened extinction for the nation's regional stock exchanges, which have struggled to attract trade order flow with the boom in electronic trading.
The Shanghai Composite bucked the regional trend, rising 0.5% to 2185.49 after spending most of the day trading down.
This recognises the importance of such regional trade initiatives and their potential to promote further trade liberalisation, while strengthening the primacy of the multilateral trading system.
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