Item 4 Market access, market entry and competitiveness

2. Market access and entry conditions

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Market access privileges have been effective only in some cases for promoting market entry.

Foreign exchange brokerage and activities relating to the foreign exchange market

Each had particular characteristics which caused the cost of entry to be quite different from market to market.

It may also lower the market entry barriers for CHP and renewables.

20. Managed competition extended to the entry and activity of foreign firms.

These may act as market entry barriers for products originating in developing countries.

In some cases, transnationals have established joint venture operations which secure market entry.

It was also of the view that the barriers to entry into this market are high, as a result of which future entry is unlikely.

Under this agenda item, the Commission will examine the market access, market entry and competitiveness of selected dynamic and new sectors of world trade.

The entry of foreign investment is sometimes subject to a screening, approval and registration process.

(iii) remove difficult market entry conditions such as those emanating from concentrated and changing market structures, as well as very stringent and diverse product standards

So India s political debate over the entry of foreign retailers into the market, while heated, is probably already outdated. The real question is how India s creaking supply chains will respond when consumers leapfrog hypermarkets and go online.

Non tariff barriers and costs of market entry of branded goods are generally at very high levels.

Ensure unfettered media market access for foreign electronic and print media organizations.

Some factors precluding foreign entry may be related to the size of the domestic market, given the low purchasing capacity of people in general, the weak competitive edge of domestic players and the lack of established physical infrastructure.

It was argued that the issue is not so much related to market shares as to entry barriers if new operators are prevented from entering a specific market, the incumbents enjoy market power independently of the market shares they have.

Furthermore, market entry can also be facilitated through matching of joint venture partners and provision of industrial parks.

It was stressed that requirements in certification schemes should not act as market entry barriers in fish trade.

In that regard, the interrelated issues of supply capacity, competitiveness, and market access and entry deserved particular attention.

Foreign direct investment flows remained highly concentrated in the larger emerging market economies.

Benefits of information technology include improved management practices and strategic planning at the enterprise level, enhanced assessment of market opportunities, easier market entry and improved adaptation to change.

3. Training policies and programmes for the new skills required for women apos s entry into the labour market

Only in the wholesale segment would a high displacement risk be expected with the entry of foreign providers.

It appears, too, that in certain cases foreign missionaries have encountered administrative obstacles when seeking Indian entry visas.

The modern market can include domestic and foreign providers, both SMEs and large companies.

In many cases, establishing a presence abroad is necessary in order to market a product in a foreign market and sell it effectively.

This mode includes the establishment of a commercial presence in a foreign market to provide health related services to clients in that market.

The predominance of established transnational companies in production and trade also makes market entry difficult for individual developing country firms.

The entry of private ventures into the Earth observation sector might also see a more competitive remote sensing data market.

Additional regulations are usually put in place before the markets are opened to foreign competition, and may limit the entry of foreign companies or put limitations on their activities.

The use of cross border M As as a market entry strategy has increased for resource seeking and asset augmenting OFDI.

ILO has also developed a project to promote the re entry of Afghan women (urban and rural) into the labour market.

Obtaining advantages for the local production system, thus allowing for the entry of our industry into a highly competitive international market.

The proportion of educated members of the population rose, particularly among females, whose entry to the labour market also rose accordingly.

Three additional factors create difficulties for producers of final products in the origin countries regarding market entry at the retail level.

The ability to achieve internationally recognized conformity with such requirements will constitute a major condition for entry into foreign markets.

Market access and foreign direct investment would help to promote economic growth and generate productive employment.

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

Introducing rules after market entry has been granted to large chains, for example zoning regulations, will be ineffective or will protect incumbents.