The main task of the group was to examine the pre transactional information exchange within the GTPNet and the link between the pre transactional and the transactional phases of GTPNet.

Recently UNCTAD TPDC has been working towards moving Trade Points from the pre transactional to the transactional stage.

Several studies by NGOs demonstrate an alarming increase in transactional sex, especially among adolescents.

In 2000, 70 per cent of the global top retailers already operated a transactional web site.

The next step in UNCTAD s Trade Point strategy then became to move from this pre transactional role of Trade Points to a fully transactional role, which would turn the Trade Point network into the first global instrument for electronic commerce.

In post conflict Liberia this translates in the form of increased sexual exploitation, transactional sex, rape and domestic violence.

Expressing its hope that States that are not yet parties to the Convention will soon become parties thereto, which would ensure that the legal certainty afforded by the Convention is universally enjoyed, decreasing the level of risk and transactional costs associated with doing business and thus promoting international trade,

Article 9The financial assets or liabilities meeting any of the following requirements shall be classified as transactional financial assets or financial liabilities

So called transactional sex describes a range of sexual interactions women may enter into in which sex is  bartered in return for goods.

apos Taking note of and welcoming more recent developments that have further advanced international understanding and cooperation regarding bribery in transactional business, including

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Such transactional trustworthiness would not necessarily depend on the authorized or non authorized nature of the certification authority or on internationally recognized commercial usages and practices.

At UNCTAD IX, the Trade Point Programme has entered the third phase of its existence the next step of the Programme is to build upon the results achieved in these first two phases to upgrade GTPNet from the major pre transactional trade network which it is now into a transactional tool, where actual payments can be made and contracts signed.

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Creating appropriate linkages between the informal and formal financial sectors, by using the network of information of the informal sector and the lending facilities of the formal sector, could help to enhance the access of SMEs, including small enterprises in the informal sector, to finance, for example by reducing transactional costs and the interest rates charged on loans.

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If the ball costs 10, the bat costs...

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This costs me money, ladies, it costs me money!

In a department store this week, on the other hand, I was required, before swiping my credit card, to rate my transactional experience on a scale of one to five stars.

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And it all costs money. Everything costs money, huh, Max?

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