Did they have access to credit and capital on the same terms as men?

The experience of e trade finance platforms of developing countries shows that some of them have players who can compete with major providers in terms of the use of web based technologies, which make it possible to develop e credit information techniques, undertake e trade finance operations and even reconcile the whole spectrum of online trade operations, including e trade finance.

It was widely felt that modern secured credit laws could have a significant impact on the availability and the cost of credit and thus on international trade.

A network of export credit agencies, efficient payment and credit guarantee arrangements, and local banks supporting trade capacity building institutions are a few options that may be considered.

Application of the convention's terms to letters of credit, direct demand guarantees and similar undertakings needs to be adjusted.

That's how you think about security in terms of the trade off.

Ironically, many developing countries continue to suffer from unfair terms of trade.

So if you look at security from economic terms, it's a trade off.

That global policy weak in terms of cooperation and perverse in terms of trade   will end by undermining the emerging democracies in developing countries.

Her country had created specific programmes to give women equal access to resources, employment, property, credit, markets and trade.

In terms of international trade, commercial establishment abroad may be the main method of trade however, e commerce is gaining in commercial importance.

Fifthly, the terms of trade continue to work against commodity and preference dependent developing countries.

In establishing a credit rating on a United Nations bond issue, the credit rating agencies would focus on the source and probability of timely debt service payments, in accordance with the terms applicable to the bond issue.

Of course, it is possible for a country s terms of trade to get out of line with income and productivity levels, requiring a rebalancing. But resetting the terms of trade is no substitute for tackling the structural underpinnings of productivity.

Those countries have been further shaken by natural catastrophes, bad terms of trade, bloodletting and conflict.

During the twentieth century, the terms of trade had changed to the detriment of developing countries.

Some say that no country loses, in absolute terms, from opening trade otherwise, they would not participate in free trade deals. Still, the uneven distribution of the benefits created by a global trade opening means that some countries, especially the least developed, gain little in comparative terms, and are possibly even hurt.

To the credit of the Lebanese judicial and security authorities, they have come a long way in terms of their ability to pursue the investigations.

In terms of legal trade the measures also help to improve predictability and effective clearance of goods.

International trade had continued to grow at a robust pace financial markets worldwide had generally remained calm and the terms of trade for many developing countries had improved considerably.

The credit offered by such institutions is more expensive than that offered by formal banks their sources of financing require financial health rather than effective management for development and their operations reveal other traditional gender gaps (in terms of amounts, use of credit, etc.).

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The continual decline of tariff rates as a result of eight multilateral trade negotiations has raised the relative importance of NTBs in terms of both protection and regulatory trade instruments.

And here is a Stone Age version of his story, although he told it in terms of trade between countries.

You get more money because your terms of trade have improved, but also that drives up output across the board.

The cheap credit ushered in by the euro fed an inflationary economic bubble in southern Europe that burst when the financial crisis hit. Credit terms worsened abruptly, and what was left was the thoroughly overpriced rump of economies that had become excessively dependent on foreign financing.

In 2004, the World Bank approved a US 31 million interest free credit for the development of customs modernization and a trade facilitation project in Afghanistan.

There is also a risk that capital inflows to emerging markets will be mismanaged, thus fueling credit and asset bubbles. Moreover, further increases in oil, energy, and commodity prices could lead to negative terms of trade and a reduction in real disposable income in net commodity importing countries, while adding to inflationary pressures in emerging markets.

It was also widely felt that modern secured credit laws could alleviate the inequalities in the access to lower cost credit between parties in developed countries and parties in developing countries, and in the share such parties had in the benefits of international trade.

With respect to the scope of work, the Commission noted suggestions that the Working Group should consider covering, in addition to goods (including inventory), trade receivables, letters of credit, deposit accounts and intellectual property rights in view of their economic importance as security for credit.

Related to these challenges are serious gender inequities, particularly in terms of economic empowerment of women, who have limited access to formal credit facilities owing to their lack of collateral.

Indeed, without access to affordable credit, economic growth, competitiveness and international trade could not be fostered, with enterprises being prevented from expanding to meet their full potential.

With respect to this provision, various terms contained in the mandate were explored, such as specific trade obligation and multilateral environmental agreement .

Ethiopia called on development partners to provide further support in terms of strengthening the trade negotiating capacity of the least developed countries.

Mr. Chung Wan yong (Republic of Korea) said that the terms letter of credit and bank guarantee had been mentioned explicitly in an earlier version of draft article 2, paragraph 2.

The second reason that a million US women have filed for bankruptcy is that legislation enacted in 2005 now pits individual women who can t afford costly legal advice against credit card companies in terms of who gets paid first when ex husbands owe delinquent credit card payments and child support payments.

The development dilemma being faced in the CARICOM region in particular can be summarized in critical development gaps, such as the human development gap, the technology gap and the trade and terms of trade gaps.

In the face of relatively stagnant markets, volatile prices and declining terms of trade, investment dropped further, diversification stalled and productivity remained stagnant.

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At the same time, the effect of currency appreciation on the trade balance should not be exaggerated. The RMB appreciated by 18.6 in real effective terms, and by 16 in dollar terms, from June 2005 to August 2008.

UNCTAD's multidisciplinary approach, combining legal and economic components of trade and related topics, facilitates the design of operations addressing several interrelated aspects of competition laws, trade rules, investment agreements, electronic commerce, trade logistics, etcAlmost all the mandates contained in the SPC are couched in multidisciplinary terms.

In tandem with an expected fall in world economic growth in 2005, growth in international trade is also expected to slow in real terms.

We recognize the increasing importance of South South trade and economic cooperation and the changing context of North South interdependence and terms of engagement.

The landlocked developing countries, facing multifaceted problems in their trade relations, were particularly vulnerable in terms of geography and the size of their economies.