He was recruited as minister of economic affairs in 1973.
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To veterans of international economic affairs, this combative stance is baffling.
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Kate Andrews is news editor at the Institute for Economic Affairs.
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So it's got a lot of experience in managing economic affairs.
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Maria DiijkhoffPita, director, Department of Economic Affairs, Commerce and Industry 12.
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The Dutch Economic Affairs Ministry referred questions to the country's Food Authority.
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A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy declined to comment.
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They thus compromised the impartiality in economic affairs that befits a strictly liberal state.
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Jamil was previously deputy prime minister for economic affairs under President Bashar al-Assad.
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Shaktikanta Das, economic affairs secretary, said the loan would be disbursed through farm cooperatives.
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WELT spoke to Berlin's Senator for Economic Affairs, Ramona Pop, to find out more.
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Staikouras, 46, was New Democracy's coordinator of economic affairs and a lawmaker since 2007.
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Azmin, as Minister of Economic Affairs, is a central figure in stabilizing public finances.
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He previously served as the International Economic Affairs advisor to President George W. Bush.
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European Commissioner for Economic Affairs Pierre Moscovici holds news conference in Rome (1315 GMT).
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Now Mr Trump appears ready to exploit military ties as bargaining chips in economic affairs.
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For the past three decades, China's prime ministers have presided over the country's economic affairs.
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The Embassy of Finland is now looking for an Advisor for Trade and Economic Affairs.
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"We're an economy under siege," says Jafar Hassan, the deputy prime minister for economic affairs.
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"Economic affairs will be the priority of our work in the coming period," he said.
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"For us, what was important was not a figure," Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said.
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A prominent member of the mainstream PD, Gualtieri chaired the European Parliament's economic affairs commission.
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Xiomara J. Ruiz-Maduro, the minister of finance, economic affairs and culture, is a woman.
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Linda Dempsey is vice president of international economic affairs at the National Association of Manufacturers.
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Dempsey is the vice president of international economic affairs at the National Association of Manufacturers.
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The 66-year old Coomaraswamy was a former director of economic affairs at the Commonwealth Secretariat.
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Nearly $7bn has gone missing since 2012, reckons Kenya's Institute of Economic Affairs, a think-tank.
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Many Republicans who never loved Trump will nevertheless be pleased with the state of economic affairs.
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At the same hearing, EU economic affairs commissioner Pierre Moscovici said dialogue with Italy had improved.
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The first vote of the economic affairs committee of the European Parliament is scheduled in November.
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"Our new normal seems to be 3-223%," says Emre Deliveli, a columnist on economic affairs.
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The report was funded by the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency.
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It consequently got the labor ministry, among other departments such as economic affairs and foreign relations.
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She served as deputy national security adviser for international economic affairs from 2013 until last year.
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Linda Dempsey is the vice president of international economic affairs for the National Association of Manufacturers.
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Spokeswomen for the Finance Ministry and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy declined to comment.
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The data from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs showed the largest monthly decline since February 2013.
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In pursuit of compensation, the city's economic affairs agency has been trying to attract new jobs.
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The European Union sent its commissioner for economic affairs to Athens for talks about Greece's debt woes.
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He is now the de facto ruler of the kingdom, running its military, political and economic affairs.
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His departure due to ill health may mean his boss takes a closer interest in economic affairs.
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"Outcome significantly better than the 1st tranche," Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said on Twitter on Thursday.
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He served as Undersecretary for Economic Affairs at the U.S. Department of Commerce in the Clinton administration.
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European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said he hoped Trump would not abandon multilateralism and free trade.
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He served as undersecretary for economic affairs at the U.S. Department of Commerce during the Clinton administration.
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A spokesman for the finance ministry and the Economic Affairs Secretary were not immediately available for comments.
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He previously served as the director for international economic affairs at the White House National Security Council.
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At the same time, "Labour's position is extremely obscure," Hewson from The Institute of Economic Affairs said.
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Shanker Singham is director of international trade and competition at the Institute of Economic Affairs in London.
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He previously served as the director for international economic affairs at the White House National Security Council.
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Campaigners are alarmed at British military interest in the political and economic affairs of a foreign power.
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Google hired former White House economic affairs adviser Caroline Atkinson as its new head of global policy.
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There he served as a presidential assistant on international economic affairs before becoming commerce secretary in 22007.
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Yakubu Gowon, invited Mr. Shagari to Lagos to join the government as a minister of economic affairs.
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Cities, and by extension their mayors, are grabbing a more prominent role in world and economic affairs.
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Liao is also deputy director of the Office of the Central Commission for Financial and Economic Affairs.
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INCOMING EU ECONOMIC AFFAIRS COMMISSIONER GENTILONI SAYS EUROPE NEEDS ECONOMIC AND FISCAL POLICIES TO SUPPORT GROWTH - PAPER
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Since the 2100s, China's government has pared back tight control and regulation of the country's economic affairs.
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The European Parliament's economic affairs committee backed the change, which will also require the approval of member states.
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"It's a shame," said Philippe de Cuverville, general director for the Paris archdiocese in charge of economic affairs.
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TAIPEI, May 20 (Reuters) - Taiwan's export orders for April, released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs on Monday.
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TAIPEI, July 22 (Reuters) - Taiwan's export orders for June, released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs on Monday.
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Jordan's Jawad Anani, deputy prime minister for economic affairs and minister for investment affairs, was also in attendance.
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Today, China is a world power with ambitions to call more of the shots in world economic affairs.
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Berlin's Senator for Economic Affairs, Ramona Pop, said the factory will produce thousands of jobs in the area.
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Lawmakers on the European Parliament's economic affairs committee questioned whether EBA was doing enough to combat money-laundering.
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Robert J. Shapiro was undersecretary for economic affairs at the U.S. Department of Commerce during the Clinton administration.
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China's key vice premier for economic affairs, Liu He, is in Washington this week to negotiate economic issues.
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Doing the hard work needed to reform the Appellate Body would demonstrate U.S. leadership in global economic affairs.
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It is being folded into a bureau focused on economic affairs as part of a broader agency redesign.
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Peter Altmaier, Germany's minister for economic affairs, has said he would rather strike a deal than risk tensions escalating.
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However, opponents accused NAM and the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, which sets production levels, of underestimating the dangers.
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"It's a good proposal from the European Commission," Polish center-right MEP Danuta Huebner told parliament's economic affairs committee.
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European Commissioner for Economic Affairs Pierre Moscovici said Wednesday that the 2.4 percent deficit figure risks breaking European rules.
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"It is not the best meeting we had, but we avoided backtracking," EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said.
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"Consensus is steadily increasing," said Wang Xiaolong, the director general of the Foreign Ministry's department of international economic affairs.
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The deputy prime minister responsible for economic affairs sought to reassure investors by saying it would be over quickly.
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Taiwan's central bank declined to comment and the Ministry of Economic Affairs did not respond to requests for comment.
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India's Department of Economic Affairs, part of the broader Finance Ministry, did not immediately respond to CNBC's request for comment.
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Paul van der Zanden, spokesman for the economic affairs ministry, which includes climate policy, declined to comment on Tata's proposals.
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European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici has since said the plan for an EU-wide tax remains on the table.
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"This is a Pandora's Box," Len Shackleton, editorial research fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs, told CNBC via email.
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China is still wary of meddling in the internal economic affairs of other countries (unless its core interests are threatened).
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Orders in June dropped 4.5% from a year earlier to $38.5 billion, data from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs showed.
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Ashley Marquis, who was Cohn's chief of staff and is a Bush administration veteran, will be deputy for economic affairs.
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The announcement by Economic Affairs Minister Henk Kamp comes amid a surge in nationalist and protectionist sentiment in the Netherlands.
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The country was perhaps ready once again, they believed, for what F.D.R. called "bold, persistent experimentation" in our economic affairs.
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch Economic Affairs Minister Henk Kamp repeated his opposition to a takeover of paint maker Akzo Nobel (AKZO.
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The IMF meeting will be a "crux point", said a Western diplomat in Baghdad who closely monitors Iraq's economic affairs.
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The letter attacked Mr. Xi's handling of social, diplomatic and economic affairs, and it criticized his tight grip on power.
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) had in March forecast that the economy would expand by 1.1% this year.
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs' (SECO) had in March forecast that the economy would expand by 1.1% this year.
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Rehn stepped down in 2014 after a decade at the European Commission and became Minister of Economic Affairs last year.
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The program is supported by Indonesia's ministry of economic affairs and state-owned lenders Bank Mandiri and Bank Negara Indonesia.
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During a TV show on Sunday, Germany's minister for economic affairs, Peter Altmaier, got asked about Germany's position on 5G.
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In many ways, the fall in oil prices is forcing a painful reckoning with how Iraq has conducted its economic affairs.
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Rome, European Commissioner for Economic Affairs Pierre Moscovici speaks before Chamber and Senate Foreign Affairs committees via video conference (300 GMT).
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Exports accounted for more than 123 percent of its $550 billion GDP last year, according to Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs.
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The new report is published by the Geological Survey of Finland (GTK), which operates under the government's Ministry of Economic Affairs.
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Orders in March dropped 22019 percent from a year earlier to $22.27 billion, Ministry of Economic Affairs data showed on Monday.
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Pierre Moscovici, European commissioner for economic affairs, told CNBC on Monday that the Commission wanted to act in a "credible" manner.
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Darmin Nasution, coordinating minister for economic affairs, earlier said the zero levy is implemented when prices are below $500 per tonne.
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Total orders in July dropped 3.0% from a year earlier to $40.53 billion, data from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs showed.
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Advisor for Trade and Economic Affairs, Embassy of Finland Would you like to work for the happiest country in the world?
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On Monday, Italy's Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini called the European Commission President and the Economic Affairs Commissioner "enemies" of Europe.
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"You find the same people coming back again and again," Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das told a news briefing on Tuesday.
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T. Alexander Puutio is Assistant Economic Affairs Officer at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
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Iran's parliament also ousted its minister of economic affairs and finance on Sunday, following a drastic drop in the country's currency.
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McGarry met Bertholt Leeftink, Director-General Enterprise and Innovation at the Economic Affairs Ministry in The Hague, a ministry spokesman said.
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The sanctions list published by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs largely mirrors one already enforced by the European Union.
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Orders in April dropped 3.7 percent from a year earlier to $9.73 billion, Ministry of Economic Affairs data showed on Monday.
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According to a statement issued Sunday by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs, toilet paper producers, including the local companies YFY Inc.
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In addition to being defense minister, Prince Mohammed is chairman of the interagency committee responsible for economic affairs, including oil policy.
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Argentina's Secretary of International Economic Affairs Horacio Reyser met with Sergey Dankvert, head of Russian agriculture watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor, earlier on Thursday.
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Pakistan remained committed to the earliest completion of its FATF action plan, Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar tweeted on Wednesday.
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"Consumers will spend and the government will give you a discount," said Wang Mei-hua, the vice minister of economic affairs.
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The mechanism is "in keeping with Switzerland's humanitarian tradition," the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said in a statement Thursday.
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Germany's Economic Affairs Minister Brigitte Zypries said Berlin was very interested in foreign investment when it took place under market conditions.
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However, Subhash Chandra Garg, the government's economic affairs secretary, told reporters the RBI data did not mean the effort was unsuccessful.
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Last week, Iran's parliament sacked the minister of economic affairs and finance, the latest in a continuing shakeup of top economic personnel.
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"We consider Orange as a major European actor," Richard said at a hearing held by the National Assembly's committee of economic affairs.
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However, Brussels also needs to ensure the euro zone economy remains stable, the European Commissioner for economic affairs told CNBC on Thursday.
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) now expects the economy to grow 2.4 percent this year and 2.0 percent in 2019.
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Peter Altmaier, minister for economic affairs and energy, told CNBC that the bank has suffered some setbacks but it is still sound.
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The European Union is opposed to the U.S. decision to reimpose oil and financial sanctions, European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said.
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"The first (priority) is completing the cleaning of bank balance sheets," he told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in Brussels.
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The sex tapes, allegedly of Economic Affairs Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali, were widely distributed to journalists and politicians via WhatsApp last month.
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Peter Marino is an analyst of Intra-Asian politics, with a particular focus on China and Indo-Pacific Security and Economic Affairs.
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Shaktikanta Das, economic affairs secretary, said the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) will disburse the money through farm cooperatives.
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Michael Casella served as a former chief of the international economic affairs branch of the White House Office of Management and Budget.
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Linda Dempsey, NAM's vice president of international economic affairs policy, said manufacturers came out of the meetings on Capitol Hill feeling optimistic.
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Kullmann, formerly head of communications at Evonik, is seen as being close to Evonik Chairman Werner Mueller, Germany's former economic affairs minister.
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"Britain's military involvement in South Africa's political and economic affairs spans centuries," said Adam Elliot Cooper from the Rhodes Must Fall campaign.
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In 2013, the president also made Mr. Liu the director of the Communist Party's powerful Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs.
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" Amnesty International UK's Economic Affairs Director Peter Frankental said: "Any company using or maintaining blacklists is at risk of abusing human rights.
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In Caracas on Wednesday, Guaido announced the appointment of four new ministers for foreign relations, economic affairs, asset protection and human rights.
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) is set to lower its growth forecast when it gives an update on March 17.
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It would once have been unthinkable that an international agreement could prevent the United States from conducting its own domestic economic affairs.
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Orders in October fell 215.1% from a year earlier to $22019 billion, data from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs showed on Wednesday.
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Pierre Moscovici, the European Union commissioner for economic affairs, said on Thursday he was confident talks with Italy would yield a compromise.
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Orders in November fell 6.6% from a year earlier to $44.53 billion, data from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs showed on Friday.
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In the first quarter of 2016, manufacturing output grew 0.9 percent, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said also on Wednesday.
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"The aim is to relaunch various dialogues between Switzerland and Iran," Switzerland's department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research said in a statement.
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"As a statistician, you generally want symmetry," Steve Landefeld, a former director of the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Affairs, told the newspaper.
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Other appointments include the co-founder of startup Gojek, Nadiem Makarim, as education minister and politician Airlangga Hartarto as chief economic affairs minister.
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"There is apparently some market sensitivity regarding the Italian government's fiscal targets," Nouy told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in Brussels.
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But a new study from the London-based Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) challenges the idea that following a healthy diet is expensive.
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"We have to be extremely careful to preserve a functioning market in this respect," Tilman Lueder told the European Parliament's economic affairs committee.
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He specifically took aim at European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici, saying he had deliberately "upset the markets" with earlier comments on Italy.
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Tanoh is now the deputy secretary-general of economic affairs and finance in the government of Ivory Coast where he is a citizen.
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The largest U.S. automaker is set to hire Trump's former deputy director of the National Economic Council and adviser on international economic affairs.
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"Iran has much to contribute to the world," Peyman Ghorbani Aghilabadi, vice-governor of economic affairs for the central bank, told the summit.
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"We require a coordinated global solution to a global problem," Brigitte Zypries, Germany's minister for economic affairs, told those at the ESA conference.
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Indonesia's coordinating minister for economic affairs Darmin Nasution said the country would definitely file a WTO complaint once the new rules were adopted.
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Linda Dempsey is the vice president of international economic affairs at the National Association of Manufacturers, the nation's largest manufacturing industrial trade association.
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Lucio Ángel Vallejo Balda, the former secretary of the Vatican's now defunct prefecture for economic affairs, was sentenced to 18 months in prison.
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Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das also said a time limit for farmers to pay crop insurance premiums has been extended by 15 days.
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Nationalist politics in Britain, Brazil, and Italy have caused long-term, complicated political crises that allow little time to manage economic affairs adequately.
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Days before Mr. Trump was elected, Mr. Duterte named Mr. Antonio an envoy to the United States for trade, investment and economic affairs.
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The Institute for Economic Affairs, a free market research institute, said that a points-based immigration system was likely to have unintended consequences.
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She was director of international economic affairs on the National Security Council under President Obama and after that worked at APCO Public Affairs.
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Pierre Moscovici, commissioner for economic affairs, told reporters that the chances of seeing Greece returning to the market again were becoming "more credible".
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But in testimony to the Senate Economic Affairs Committee on Tuesday, Campos Neto said policymakers were more concerned with the impact on inflation.
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Expected attendees include Open Fiber Chairman Franco Bassanini, EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, Economy Minister Roberto Gualtieri.
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It said one reason it had not entered formal merger talks with Bpost was because of opposition from Dutch Economic Affairs Minister Henk Kamp.
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Pierre Moscovici, commissioner for economic affairs, told CNBC Tuesday that rules can be interpreted in different ways, but Italy is currently going against them.
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Ricardo Viegas de Abreu, a banking executive and former deputy governor of the central bank, was appointed last week Presidential Secretary for Economic Affairs.
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The Ministry of Economic Affairs, which oversees industrial policy, said it respected the agency's position but was concerned about any impact on foreign investment.
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Korbinian Wagner, a spokesperson for the German ministry for economic affairs, confirmed the receipt of the letter but declined to comment on its contents.
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KPN and the Dutch Economic Affairs Ministry, responsible for telecommunications, could not be reached by phone, and emails seeking comment were not immediately answered.
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But its committee on economic affairs has shortlisted both candidates instead of backing just one, without making gender a public issue in the process.
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Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg last week said the government was discussing ways to fix the appropriate economic capital framework of the RBI.
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Joachim Pfeiffer, spokesman for economic affairs in Merkel's conservative bloc, said the proposed measures would push up energy prices and not reduce emissions effectively.
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Manufacturers are encouraged by President Trump's vocal support for the bank, said NAM Vice President of International Economic Affairs Linda Dempsey in a statement.
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He joined the Nixon administration in 1971, serving as assistant to the president for international economic affairs and then commerce secretary from 1972-73.
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A member of the elite Indian Administrative Service, Tyagi, has been in charge of capital markets at the department of economic affairs since 2014.
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The changes adopted by lawmakers in the economic affairs committee of the European Parliament will need approval from EU governments before they become law.
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Michael W. Klein is the William L. Clayton Professor of International Economic Affairs at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.
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According to a study from the Institute of Economic Affairs, Swedish-Americans are considerably richer than the average American—as are other Scandinavian-Americans.
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He has also served as secretary at the department of economic affairs in the finance ministry, and held positions at the International Monetary Fund.
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Gopal Krishna Agarwal, the BJP's spokesman on economic affairs, said the government had been asking the central bank to cut rates for some time.
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"We understand the decision will allow the elimination of the barriers," Carlos Cozendey, economic affairs undersecretary at Brazil's foreign ministry, told a press conference.
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"Manufacturers are encouraged by President Trump's vocal support for the bank," said NAM Vice President of International Economic Affairs Linda Dempsey in a statement.
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The Swiss economy was flat in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said on Friday.
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After weeks of seeking a buyer for GM&S, the secretary of state for economic affairs, Benjamin Griveaux, is hopeful one has been found.
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The Swiss government will lower its economic growth forecast because of the coronavirus outbreak, an official from its State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said.
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Gérard Calbrix, the head of economic affairs at the Association of French Dairy Processors, said the industry had been expecting a crunch since spring.
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The sex tapes, which are allegedly of Economic Affairs Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali, were widely distributed to journalists and politicians via WhatsApp last week.
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Paolo Gentiloni, the European commissioner for economic affairs, told CNBC that there's a "clear will" from governments to react if the virus outbreak persists.
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Addressing the European Parliament's economic affairs committee, Dombrovskis blamed Italian banks' problems on long-standing low profitability and a heavy burden of bad loans.
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Christopher Snowdon, head of lifestyle economics at the Institute of Economic Affairs, said in a statement on Sunday that a treaty could damage the economy.
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"Japan's export restrictions should be withdrawn," Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki said at a regular meeting of government ministers in charge of external economic affairs.
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"European growth will hold up in 2.53 against a more challenging backdrop than in the spring," the EU commissioner for economic affairs Pierre Moscovici said.
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"Investment activity has picked up," Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg told reporters, adding that the government expected a further acceleration in the coming year.
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Pilny, 72, was the head of Microsoft's Czech operations in the 1990s and now leads the economic affairs committee in the lower house of parliament.
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It said in a tweet that Adel Merdad, the Saudi undersecretary for political and economic affairs, had talks with Turkish Ambassador Erdogan Kok in Riyadh.
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"Nothing happens in total isolation when it comes to diplomacy," noted Wan Saiful Wan Jan, chief executive at the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs.
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Finland's ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment says that bioenergy, hydropower, wind power and ground heat are among its most important sources of renewable energy.
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"People like (Commission President Jean-Claude) Juncker and (EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre) Moscovici have ruined Europe and our country," Salvini told reporters in Rome.
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The Economic Affairs Ministry called the verdict a "tough decision", but accepted it has to come up with a new plan in the coming year.
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Around 240 million euros ($280 million) will be invested in the first phase of the project, Wolfgang Tiefensee, Thuringia's minister of economic affairs, told journalists.
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During the presidential campaign and in the months after the election, Donald Trump made clear his intention to reshape America's approach to international economic affairs.
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said it now sees growth slowing to 1.1 percent this year, compared with its December forecast for 1.5 percent.
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The other members are Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg, RBI deputy governor N.S. Vishwanath, and two RBI board members Sudhir Mankad and Bharat Doshi.
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Sandar Min, chairwoman of the Finance, Planning and Economic Affairs Committee in the Yangon regional parliament and also an NLD member, spoke at the dinner.
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The economic affairs' committee said the EU should also consider making available the necessary financial resources if it eventually agreed to pay the transfer bill.
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On Friday, McGarry was to meet Bertholt Leeftink, Director-General Enterprise and Innovation at the Economic Affairs Ministry in The Hague, a ministry spokesman said.
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The Economic Affairs Committee has oversight of financial rulemaking in the European Parliament, which has joint say with member states on approving the EU's laws.
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The Economic Affairs Committee confirmation was unanimous, and her nomination now goes to the plenary for final approval, which could take place later on Tuesday.
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Economic Affairs Minister Henk Kamp said the projections had improved since last year, due to "the successful roll-out of wind energy on the sea".
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"Gus was an oasis," says Roger Robinson, an international banker who'd joined the NSC as senior director of international economic affairs in his early thirties.
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Through this preaching, white dominance in political, judicial, and economic affairs became denotations of the will of the universe instead of means of racial control.
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"It may be an opportunity for creative rule making," said Ms. Dawson, a former senior adviser on economic affairs at the American Embassy in Ottawa.
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According to Robert Shapiro, a former under secretary of commerce for economic affairs in the Clinton administration, the shutdown has put all surveys on hold.
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Results of the world's first ever "zero subsidy" wind power on Thursday showed several companies had tendered bids, the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs said.
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The Swiss unemployment rate remained steady at 2.1% in September compared to August in non-seasonally adjusted terms, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said.
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"We don't believe it's prudentially sound to wait until 2019, 2020 to make any kind of adjustments on this," Bernardino told parliament's economic affairs committee.
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"There is no reason to bring the national debt to zero," Economic Affairs Minister Eric Wiebes said in an interview with the AD Newspaper Monday.
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Reuters quoted Subhash Chander Garg, the country's economic affairs secretary at the ministry of finance, saying that the currency's decline was due to external factors.
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Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Darmin Nasution told Reuters the prices for the shares to be purchased under the deal have not been determined yet.
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"(Customs agency) HMRC is preparing for all eventualities, including for a no-deal scenario," Hammond told the economic affairs committee of Britain's upper legislative chamber.
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During his more than 20 years of working experience in China, he was also minister-counselor for economic affairs at the U.S. embassy in Beijing.
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Subhash Garg, the economic affairs secretary, told reporters the government will stick to the fiscal deficit target of 3.3 percent of GDP this fiscal year.
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"Our quality of life has been somewhat deteriorated, and income disparity has been widening," said Yoon Jong-won, Mr. Moon's senior secretary for economic affairs.
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"The last thing we need at this point in time is the relaxation of regulation," Draghi told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in Brussels.
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The Ministry of Economic Affairs has already approved nearly a hundred applications with investment valued at over NT$21.35bn (US$216.5bn) from Taiwanese firms returning home.
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Markus Ferber, vice chairman of the European Parliament's economic affairs committee, called the review a "document of failure" that listed what has still not been accomplished.
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said it expected economic growth of 2.9 percent in 2018, higher than the 2.4 percent it forecast in June.
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Mr. Jamil was deputy prime minister for economic affairs in the Assad government until he was ejected in 2013; he is seen as close to Russia.
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OSLO - Norges Bank Governor Oystein Olsen and CEO Yngve Slyngstad give introductory statements before the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs of the Storting 0600GMT.
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He also served as secretary at the department of economic affairs at the Indian government's finance ministry and held positions at the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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The agreement Switzerland signed is technically between the country's federal departments of finance and economic affairs, education and research, and China's National Development and Reform Commission.
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The "government cannot bailout private companies with public money ... We will resolve this problem in a systematic manner," said Gopal Krishna Agarwal, BJP's economic affairs spokesman.
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"We (are announcing) this morning that Sandouville will also receive a contract from Nissan to produce commercial vehicles," Ghosn told a parliamentary economic affairs committee hearing.
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Di Maio also said he saw room for dialogue with the Commission, while economic affairs commissioner Pierre Moscovici voiced confidence that an agreement could be reached.
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Robert Shapiro, former undersecretary of commerce for economic affairs under President Bill Clinton, said the problem in this country is not about getting people to work.
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Indonesia's coordinating minister for economic affairs said this week that the export of copper concentrates would be allowed beyond January 2017, if miners met certain conditions.
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Indonesia's coordinating minister for economic affairs Darmin Nasution said the country would definitely file a World Trade Organization (WTO) complaint once the new rules were adopted.
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But Danuta Huebner, a member of the European Parliament's economic affairs committee, said mutual recognition would reduce the EU's ability to set its own financial rules.
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The Iranian parliament backed the removal from office of Masoud Karbasian, minister of finance and economic affairs, by 137 votes to 121 against, state media said.
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He was taking aim at European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici, who earlier said that Rome's plans were "obviously" deviating from EU rules on fiscal discipline.
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The Ministry of Economic Affairs had said orders would remain negative in June even though it estimated that the value of orders should exceed May's levels.
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The government will also invite professional participants to join the ISPO committee, which is currently controlled by officials, said Musdhalifah Machmud, Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs.
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But he argued that it "makes a lot more sense" for the assistant secretary to report to the undersecretary for political affairs rather than economic affairs.
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The economic affairs committee of the European Parliament will vote on the document on Thursday and Tang said there would be "a clear majority" in favor.
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The "customs union" Labour recently proposed, to give the U.K. a say in European economic affairs, would require the EU to break precedent on trade policy.
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The government and the central bank are also considering a plan to raise the foreign investment limit in government bonds, S.C.Garg, economic affairs secretary, told reporters.
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Peter Altmaier, minister for economic affairs and energy, told CNBC in Davos last week, that the bank has suffered some setbacks but it is still sound.
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ROME, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Paolo Gentiloni, the newly named European Union economic affairs commissioner, said on Tuesday he intends to contribute to relaunching growth in Europe.
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Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said in a statement the data confirmed the EU executive's concerns about Spain's finances, which it would assess fully in May.
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"Those who have budgetary leeway should spend and invest more for themselves and in the interests of all," Pierre Moscovici, the commissioner for economic affairs, said.
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Mr. Duterte appointed the chairman of the company developing the tower, Jose E. B. Antonio, as an envoy to Washington for trade, investment and economic affairs.
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The council's president, José Ramon Lete, said the 26.753-member board voted unanimously to suspend Villar and the federation's vice president for economic affairs, Juan Padron.
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Dalibor Rohac, Ph.D., is a research fellow at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington and an economics fellow at the Institute for Economic Affairs in London.
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Syed Zafar Islam, the BJP's national spokesperson for political and economic affairs, told CNBC that he did not wish to speculate on New Delhi's upcoming budget.
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"Consensus is steadily increasing," Wang Xiaolong, director general of the Chinese Foreign Ministry's department of international economic affairs, told Reuters on the sidelines of the summit.
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PARIS (Reuters) - EU Economic Affairs and Tax Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Monday he believed Britain would not leave the European Union without a withdrawal agreement.
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"My impression is that the approach pursued by the ECB so far has been the correct one," de Guindos told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs.
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"A gradual slowdown is normal as expansions mature and growth converges towards its long-run potential," Draghi told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in Brussels.
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OSLO - Norges Bank Governor Oystein Olsen and CEO Yngve Slyngstad give introductory statements before the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs of the Storting 0630 GMT.
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"In economic affairs the next parliament will be much better than the current parliament," said economist Saeed Leylaz, once an adviser to reformist former President Mohammad Khatami.
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"In economic affairs the next parliament will be much better than the current parliament," said economist Saeed Leylaz, once an advisor to reformist former president Mohammad Khatami.
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By working more closely together, the industry could save up to £1.5bn ($1.9bn) a year, says Richard Wellings of the Institute of Economic Affairs, a think-tank.
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The Saudi Foreign Ministry said in a tweet that its Undersecretary for Political and Economic Affairs Adel Merdad held talks in Riyadh with Turkey's ambassador Erdogan Kok.
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"The value of rupee is determined by the market and there is no plan to change policy," the finance ministry's economic affairs secretary, Shaktikanta Das, told reporters.
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Orders in February fell 10.9 percent from a year earlier to $28.9 billion, their biggest drop since April 2016, Ministry of Economic Affairs data showed on Wednesday.
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Speaking to a European Parliament committee on economic affairs on Monday, the ECB president argued that extraordinary monetary policies are still needed in order to raise inflation.
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The Swiss economy grew by 0.7 percent in the second quarter of 2018 from the previous quarter, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said on Thursday.
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Export orders, primarily for Taiwan's signature technology gadgets, rose 7.4 percent last month from a year earlier, data from the Ministry of Economic Affairs showed on Monday.
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But European economic affairs commissioner Pierre Moscovici said Italy had violated EU budget criteria for years and that the French and Italian budget situations were not comparable.
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The kingdom provided CNN with video that it said showed the crown prince chairing a Council of Economic Affairs and Development meeting in Jeddah on May 29.
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Shaktikanta Das, economic affairs secretary in the finance ministry, said the central bank's move on interest rates will help in transforming India into a low-cost economy.
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The Swiss consumer sentiment index improved to -6 points in the fourth quarter from -7 points in the third quarter, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said.
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The collapse of the Soviet Union had proved the bankruptcy of communism, and the taming of inflation had shown that democracies could manage their internal economic affairs.
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Cash ban controversy As secretary of economic affairs, Das played an important role in implementing Modi's controversial ban on most of the country's cash in November 2016.
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BRUSSELS, April 7 (Reuters) - Talks between Greece and euro zone lenders on Greek economic reforms are proceeding well, the European commissioner for economic affairs said on Thursday.
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He moved between the public and private sectors throughout his career, including a stint in the White House as director of international economic affairs in the 1990s.
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Tyagi, who is currently an additional secretary of India's economic affairs department, succeeds Upendra Kumar Sinha as the chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
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It would ride a wave of postwar prosperity to become the nation's largest newspaper, covering national, international and cultural news as well as business and economic affairs.
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"I wouldn't know what to do with my life if I wasn't working," said Maria Diijkhoff-Pita, director of the Department of Economic Affairs, Commerce and Industry.
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The German company said it did not circumvent European Union export restrictions and said the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs had confirmed compliance with export regulations.
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"We expect the budget will address the issue of ... cheap imports under free trade pacts," Gopal Krishan Agarwal, the head of BJP's Economic Affairs Cell, told Reuters.
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said it expected economic growth of 0.9 percent in 2017, below the forecast of 1.4 percent it gave in June.
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November export orders rose 11.6 percent from a year earlier, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said on Wednesday, compared with 8.1 percent forecast in a Reuters poll.
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The police raided the offices of the Catalan regional government early Wednesday and arrested at least 14 people, including Josep Maria Jové, secretary general of economic affairs.
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"China never pays lip service," said Han Wenxiu, the executive deputy director of the powerful, policy-setting General Office of the Central Financial and Economic Affairs Commission.
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One part of the strategy is a push for new global tax rules, led by EU Commissioner for Economic Affairs Pierre Moscovici, a French Socialist former finance minister.
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said it expected economic growth of 1.6 percent in 2017, down from the forecast of 1.8 percent it gave in December.
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The European Parliament's economic affairs committee votes on the draft law on Wednesday, and could make amendments which would raise the bar on the relocation of clearing operations.
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Think of the influence of the Institute of Economic Affairs on Mrs Thatcher, or the links between the Heritage Foundation, the American Enterprise Institute and the Reagan administrations.
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Even though Mahathir had said publicly that Anwar will replace him, there was speculation that the prime minister preferred his successor to be Economic Affairs Minister Azmin Ali.
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"I do think that there may be some flexibility from the U.S.," said Willems, who left as White House deputy assistant for International Economic Affairs in the spring.
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But within the parameters of the permissible, and mostly on matters to do with economic affairs, the government is trying to make the administration of justice more fair.
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Markus Ferber, a senior member of the European Parliament's economic affairs committee, said actions on derivatives will not be enough as the question of legal liability remains unanswered.
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"It's a big threat to our legal system," said Ernst-Christoph Stolper, a spokesperson for STOP TTIP and a former state secretary for economic affairs in Rhineland-Palatinate.
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Rehn's previous posts include Finnish minister for economic affairs as well as a decade working as a European commissioner overseeing the bloc's enlargement as well as economic policy.
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"We hope to publish final revisions early next year, but actual implementation of those rules, we are several years away," Coen told the European Parliament's economic affairs committee.
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"We believe there'll be a competitive force within and also from outside Niigata prefecture," Shuichi Sugahisa, director general at the FTC's Economic Affairs Bureau, said at a briefing.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Malaysia has shortlisted four potential investors for strategic partnership with its national carrier Malaysia Airlines, Economic Affairs minister Azmin Ali said on Tuesday.
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The government could penalise goods produced through unfair trade practices, said Bambang Adi Winarso, deputy coordinating minister of economic affairs, but he questioned how efficient domestic industry is.
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Wan Saiful Wan Jan, of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs in Kuala Lumpur, says that some UMNO bigwigs are backing the prime minister through gritted teeth.
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Sharon Bowles, a former British Liberal Democrat EU lawmaker who worked closely with Barnier when she chaired the European Parliament's economic affairs committee, said his appointment "makes sense".
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"We are curious to see if there will be credible zero subsidy bids", the Ministry of Economic Affairs' energy director Sandor Gaastra told a recent conference in Amsterdam.
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Markus Ferber, vice chair of the European Parliament's economic affairs committee, said the warning was overdue and "Wild West" virtual currencies should be regulated like other financial instruments.
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Reuters reported, however, the finance ministry dismissed the suggestion, with ministry's economic affairs secretary telling reporters on Thursday that the value of rupee was determined by the market.
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"Trade continues to be a key topic in the campaigns of both major parties," wrote Linda Dempsey, NAM's vice president of international economic affairs, in a blog post.
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"Trade continues to be a key topic in the campaigns of both major parties," wrote Linda Dempsey, NAM's vice president of international economic affairs, in a blog post.
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Roland Lescure, president of the French Parliamentary Committee on Economic Affairs and member of Macron's LREM party, said the government would take no decision on ADP for now.
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Yet despite that leniency, it remains to be seen whether the current EU economic affairs commissioner, French Socialist Pierre Moscovici, will show the same magnanimity with political rivals.
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Late last month, Subhash Chandra Garg, the economic affairs secretary in the finance ministry, had said the trade deficit was expected to widen but the outlook was unclear.
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He will remain a deputy governor of the central bank as well as vice minister of the Office of the Central Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs.
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The key post of economy minister is very likely to go to the PD's Roberto Gualtieri, now head of the European Parliament's economic affairs commission, political sources said.
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A Nomura report this week that cited Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs said that around 40 Taiwanese companies are looking to shift production back to Taiwan from China.
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But to keep the Italian government under pressure, the EU executive will monitor it in the coming months, European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici told a news conference.
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In a process known in China as "peaceful evolution," Vietnam hesitantly opened its markets and encouraged free enterprise while maintaining the party's grip on political and economic affairs.
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The Swiss economy is expected to contract by 1.3% this year, down from an December forecast for growth of 1.7%, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said.
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Arvind Subramanian, the economic aide, and Shaktikanta Das, economic affairs secretary at the finance ministry, have featured in market speculation on possible contenders for the top RBI job.
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Darmin Nasution, Indonesia's chief economic affairs minister, said the government will simplify rules on its existing tax holiday incentives for investors looking to build facilities in special zones.
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After the 1930s, it became constitutional esoterica, a relic of a bygone age in which the Supreme Court resisted efforts by Americans to regulate their own economic affairs.
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Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici last month threatened to put Italy under EU budget supervision because he suspected its finances could pose a threat to the euro zone.
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Subhash Chandra Garg, economic affairs secretary at the finance ministry, said the rupee was still performing better than some other currencies and the country had sufficient foreign exchange reserves.
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Elke Koenig did not mention any EU country by name but told the European Parliament's economic affairs committee the SRB was studying a number of banks in "shaky waters".
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Orders for the trade-reliant economy rose 4.93 percent to $39.1 billion from the same period a year earlier, data from the Ministry of Economic Affairs showed on Monday.
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STUK is also expected to publish on Monday its recommendation to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, which decides energy policy and will rule on the reactor's permit.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 25 OSLO - Norges Bank Governor Oystein Olsen and CEO Yngve Slyngstad give introductory statements before the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs of the Storting 0600GMT.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 25 ** OSLO - Norges Bank Governor Oystein Olsen and CEO Yngve Slyngstad give introductory statements before the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs of the Storting 0600GMT.
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An analysis by the Institute of Economic Affairs, a think-tank, found that 69% of guests in the 18 months after the Brexit referendum had supported the Remain campaign.
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Pierre Moscovici, European commissioner for economic affairs and who was heavily involved in the progress of the Greek bailout, told CNBC that Europe needs to examine the new situation.
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Switzerland's economy withstood the crisis "surprisingly well", wrote researchers from the University of Basel in another study which was also prepared for the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO).
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Last month, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said it was "not too optimistic" that first-quarter export orders growth would be strong due to slowing demand for tech products.
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - India has appointed Atanu Chakraborty as the new economic affairs secretary, a coveted position in the finance ministry, the government said in a statement late on Wednesday.
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TAIPEI, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Taiwan's annual export orders are expected to show growth in the final three months of the year, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said on Thursday.
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Vestager has held the position of Denmark's economic affairs and interior minister, as well as being the political leader of the Danish Social Liberal Party from 2007 to 2014.
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Orders for trade-dependent Taiwan rose 8 percent from a year earlier to $41.8 billion to a record high for July, Ministry of Economic Affairs data showed on Monday.
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The Peugeot and Citroen maker "enthusiastically supports the creation of a European champion in battery development and manufacturing", he also told members of the French parliament's economic affairs committee.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Greece's creditors should take into account the efforts Athens has made to carry out reforms they demanded, European Commissioner for Economic affairs Pierre Moscovici said on Monday.
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In addition to working on China trade issues, he served as the U.S. sherpa for the G7 and G20 in his role as deputy assistant for international economic affairs.
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PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union is opposed to the United States' decision to reimpose oil and financial sanctions against Iran, European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Monday.
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LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mark Carney appeared on Tuesday before the Economic Affairs Committee in the upper house of Britain's parliament, the House of Lords.
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"I welcome for example the possibility that ESMA would be the supervisor for the CCP (central clearing counterparty)," Nouy told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in Brussels.
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On Monday, European Central Bank supervisor Daniele Nouy was questioned in the European Parliament's economic affairs committee over a withdrawal of deposits from Popular by local and regional authorities.
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The European Commission does not want a crisis with Italy over the budget, but it expects answers to its concerns, European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Monday.
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European Commissioner for Economic Affairs Pierre Moscovici was not hostile when asked about Savona in an interview with France's Europe1 radio, saying he would work with whoever Italy named.
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The European Parliament's economic affairs committee voted by 45 to 4 in favour of the draft law with amendments to impose more detailed economic tests for relocating clearing operations.
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Novartis added that it was asked by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs to hand over manufacturing documents from MPI in May last year, and voluntarily did so.
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The ministry of economic affairs and employment said the number of workers set to enter cooperation negotiations which must by law precede a termination notice had risen by 158,000.
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The increase meant the Swiss economy grew 0.9% during 2019, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said, well below the country's long-term average growth rate of 1.7%.
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Deepening the political turmoil, Malaysia's Economic Affairs Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali and Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin were both fired from Anwar's People's Justice Party earlier Monday.
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The boycott of Malaysian palm oil was likely temporary as supplies from Indonesia alone were not enough to meet demand in India, Malaysia's economic affairs minister, Azmin Ali, said.
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But Sven Giegold, a German Green party member of the European Parliament's economic affairs committee which scrutinizes the work of EBA, said conditions imposed on Farkas' departure were weak.
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VIENNA (Reuters) - The Swiss government will lower its economic growth forecast because of the coronavirus outbreak, an official from its State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said on Saturday.
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VIENNA (Reuters) - The Swiss government will lower its economic growth forecast because of the coronavirus outbreak, an official from its State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said on Saturday.
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HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's government sees good prospects for unions and employers' representatives to reach a comprehensive labor reform deal next week, Economic Affairs minister Olli Rehn said on Friday.
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"In economic affairs the next parliament will be much better than the current parliament," said Saeed Leylaz, an economist who served as advisor to reformist former president Mohammad Khatami.
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But Sven Giegold, a German Green party member of the European Parliament's economic affairs committee which scrutinizes the work of EBA, said conditions imposed on Farkas' departure were weak.
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Year-on-year economic output growth halved to 0.3 percent from the 0.6 percent rate at the start of the year, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said.
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Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto told a news conference the taxation bill was on track to be sent to parliament before lawmakers enter recess on Dec. 18.
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Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto told a news conference the taxation bill was on track to be sent to parliament before lawmakers enter recess on Dec. 18.
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European Central Bank supervisor Daniele Nouy was questioned in the European Parliament's economic affairs committee on Monday over a withdrawal of deposits from Popular by local and regional authorities.
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Orders for the trade-reliant economy rose 11.7 percent to $41.1 billion from the same period a year earlier, data from the Ministry of Economic Affairs showed on Thursday.
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The delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs Yoon Kang-hyun will seek more details on the U.S. decision, said the officials who declined to be named.
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The European Commission is willing to examine all information from Italy over its public finances before making a final decision, European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici told a news conference.
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In addition, the government has done "reasonably well" in delivering promises outlined in its election manifesto, according to the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs, a Malaysia-based research firm.
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THURSDAY, MAY 9 OSLO - Norges Bank Governor Oystein Olsen and CEO Yngve Slyngstad give introductory statements before the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs of the Storting 0630 GMT.
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"The numbers completely negate the kind of negative projections and speculations which were made about the impact of demonetization," Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das told reporters after the data release.
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In 2015, renewable energy accounted for around 30 percent of gross electricity generation, up from roughly 26 percent in 2014, according to the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.
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"His job description in the (outgoing) administration included the expression 'general coordination of economic affairs', which was not included in his new job definition, increasing the risk premium," it said.
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The Swiss unemployment rate fell to a non-seasonally adjusted 2.7 percent in February from 2.8 percent in the previous month, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said on Thursday.
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The drafting of a new plan will be the responsibility of Economic Affairs minister Eric Wiebes, whose predecessor Henk Kamp left office when the new government was installed last month.
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Failed attempts to inject calm into agitated markets have not only hurt Beijing's credibility, they could result in a drastic overhaul of the way China governs financial and economic affairs.
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"I will say what Margaret Thatcher used to say: We want our money back," Le Maire said, answering questions from lawmakers in the economic affairs committee of the French parliament.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece needs to stick to reforms to regain credibility and earn further debt relief, EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said during a visit to Athens on Monday.
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JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia to issue a new palm sustainability regulation to give greater support for smallholders to get sustainability certificates, Coordinating Minister of Economic Affairs Darmin Nasution said on Wednesday.
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A previous draft of the bill would have created an oversight board with significant power over Puerto Rico's economic affairs, such as raising taxes if necessary and repealing certain laws.
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Prior to joining the central bank in 2016, Liu worked at the General Office of the ruling Communist Party's Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs for 14 years.
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Swiss economic growth for 2016 is now seen at 1.4 percent in 2016 compared to a forecast in December of 1.5 percent, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said.
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Sigmar Gabriel, the German minister for economic affairs and energy, spoke out broadly last month against Chinese purchases of German companies, citing the Chinese government's direct role in its economy.
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Subhash Chandra Garg, secretary at the department of economic affairs, said the rupee was still performing better than some other currencies, and that the country had sufficient foreign exchange reserves.
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The German Economy Ministry said on Monday "export guarantees and investment guarantees from the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs are still available to companies" that want to operate in Iran.
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Malaysia will pay Singapore about S$1.73 million ($10.88 million) by January 2019 for the deferment, its economic affairs minister, Azmin Ali, said at a news conference in Kuala Lumpur.
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The Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control said only vehicles costing 60,000 euros or less qualified for Germany's "environmental bonus", intended to encourage the purchase of electric cars.
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"Thank you for shining your light on the misery of others," Yvettev Eechoud, the director of European and international affairs at the Netherlands' Ministry of Economic Affairs, wrote on Twitter.
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Thus, comments Tuesday from Pierre Moscovici, the European commissioner for economic affairs, that "commitments must be honored but they are not rigid" were not well received by the Greek opposition.
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February orders slipped 219% from a year earlier to $21 billion, data from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs showed on Friday, partly helped by a low base in February 230.2350.
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The digital sector represented roughly 7 percent of the American economy as of 2017, and it is growing at nearly triple the average, according to the Bureau of Economic Affairs.
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Around 11% of the workforce — 570,000 people — is affected by shorter hours, Boris Zuercher, labour directorate head at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, told a news briefing in Bern.
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The Swiss economy is expected to grow by 1.5 percent in 2016, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said on Tuesday, up from a June forecast of 13 percent.
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Airlangga Hartarto, Widodo's chief economic affairs minister, said on Thursday the main points of the so-called "omnibus" bill, which include the planned changes in labor rules, have been completed.
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Airlangga Hartarto, Widodo's chief economic affairs minister, said on Thursday the main points of the so-called "omnibus" bill, which include the planned changes in labor rules, have been completed.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's attorney general on Thursday declined to prosecute anyone linked to a series of leaked videos purportedly showing the economic affairs minister having sex with a man.
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Lignite, for example, accounted for 22.5% of electricity production in 2018 while hard coal, or anthracite, was responsible for 12.9%, according to the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.
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"To find a good agreement is important for all European countries and I hope that we will see an orderly deal that doesn't disrupt economic affairs in Europe," she added.
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But in a memo released Monday, Ross directed Karen Dunn Kelley, the Commerce under secretary for economic affairs, to develop plans to add the citizenship question to the census nonetheless.
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He was also an assistant secretary of state for business and economic affairs in the Carter administration and helped negotiate wheat sales to the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
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The military, which has ruled Pakistan for about half the time since independence in 1947, has been taking a more active role in economic affairs since Khan came to office.
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The Swiss unemployment rate rose slightly to a non-seasonally adjusted 3.8 percent in January from 3.7 percent in the previous month, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said on Tuesday.
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Special accounts will be created for exporters to deposit export revenue at local banks to allow for better monitoring by the government, Darmin Nasution, coordinating minister for economic affairs, told reporters.
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However, Kate Andrews, associate director at think tank, the Institute of Economic Affairs, argued Oxfam's report was "obsessed with the rich" and failed to provide an effective solution for reducing inequality.
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Eissenstat, who could not be reached for comment, was a deputy assistant to the U.S. president on International Economic Affairs and deputy director of the National Economic Council until July 6.
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"We also have to be sensitive to the danger of not halting a recovery through hasty monetary-policy decision making," Draghi told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in Brussels.
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Pierre Moscovici, European commissioner for economic affairs, told CNBC in Chengdu that the sector was much better protected "collectively" now and said he was sure the stress tests would show that.
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He was Mr Modi's secretary for economic affairs in 2016, when the government cancelled 86% of all banknotes by value overnight, causing chaos from which small businesses have not yet recovered.
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The new governor is Shaktikanta Das, who headed the Department of Economic Affairs during the government's abrupt withdrawal of large-denomination banknotes from circulation in 22017, causing a shortage of cash.
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Clearly, unless he really has gotten into Mr. Robot, Trump sees himself in the same position as the UK residents who wanted to keep their country out of international economic affairs.
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"We have a lot of predatory lending out here, which we want to regulate," Geoffrey Mwau, director general of budget, fiscal and economic affairs at the treasury, told reporters on Thursday.
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"Trade is a huge part of the success of manufacturing in Washington," said Linda Dempsey, vice president of international economic affairs for the National Association of Manufacturers, which Boeing belongs to.
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Carlos Cozendey, undersecretary for economic affairs at Brazil's Foreign Ministry, said that subsidies had been key in helping Bombardier win the Delta contract and could influence more sales campaigns this year.
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The measures mean that "capital controls should not place substantial restrictions on most individuals" and requests for exemptions should fall by 21588%-244%, Iceland's Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs said.
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The cabinet has decided to cancel the contract with China Communications Construction Co Ltd (CCCC) for the East Coast Rail Link project, economic affairs minister Mohamed Azmin Ali said last week.
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The EU assembly will have to confirm the vote of its economic affairs committee, a step seen as a formality as the general chamber usually backs votes passed in its committees.
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Han Jun, deputy director of the office of the Chinese Communist Party's Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs, said a more substantial decline in the yuan was "ridiculous" and "impossible".
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"You find the same people coming back again and again," Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das told a briefing, saying huge queues were preventing honest people from getting the cash they need.
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India's Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, last Wednesday approved in principle the sale to Lubrizol of 24 percent of Lubrizol India Private Ltd, Lubrizol said.
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However, the critics are right that China's economy has grown substantially in recent years, and it is now time for China to become a more equal partner in international economic affairs.
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"Malaysia has agreed to continue its voluntary commitment by reducing its total oil output by 15,000 barrels per day," Azmin Ali, minister of economic affairs, said in a statement on Saturday.
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A legislative text put to the vote in the economic affairs committee of the European Parliament eased the requirements for banks compared to a deal reached in October by EU governments.
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A study from the Institute of Economic Affairs found that retirement can lead to issues such as loneliness (which is incredibly detrimental to happiness and physical health) and inactivity or immobility.
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Orders for trade-reliant Taiwan rose 22019 percent in October from a year earlier to US$21 billion, a record for any month, Ministry of Economic Affairs data showed on Tuesday.
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"It's very important that we have a strong, coordinated approach to anti-money laundering," Campa told the European Parliament's economic affairs committee, who approved his appointment in a vote on Tuesday.
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In a statement, the Economic Affairs ministry said that telecommunications, including data hosting centers and other Internet infrastructure, is vital to national security and the law was permissible under European rules.
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NEW DELHI, Dec 19 (Reuters) - India's finance ministry is likely to seek approval from parliament for additional funding for state-run banks on Thursday, Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said.
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"2003 was a long time ago and many things have changed as far as the ECB is concerned," Lagarde told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in a confirmation hearing.
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"2003 was a long time ago and many things have changed as far as the ECB is concerned," Lagarde told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in a confirmation hearing.
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Former Democratic Party Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni has been named as the European Union's economic affairs commissioner, an appointment that is expected to smooth ties with Brussels after months of tension.
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Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund, Khazanah, would have to "revisit" the agreement to buy the jets for the country's flagship carrier Malaysia Airlines, Nikkei quoted Economic Affairs Minister Azmin Ali as saying.
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"It is not unusual for competition investigations to draw out for several years," said Agustín Reyna, head of legal and economic affairs at the European Consumer Organization, a consumer rights group.
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Even the deputy prime minister for economic affairs recently admitted that Turkey is going through "its toughest period since the end of the First World War," when the Ottoman Empire collapsed.
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"These programs have raised the expectations of women, but they have left men behind," Adela Raz, Afghanistan's deputy foreign minister for economic affairs, was quoted as saying in the Sigar report.
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The EU's commissioner for economic affairs, Pierre Moscovici, warned Tuesday that Greece needs to keep up its reform efforts, but he is confident that it will successfully conclude the bailout program.
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Orders for trade-reliant Taiwan, which rose 7.13 percent in July, increased 7.1 percent in August from a year earlier to $43.68 billion, Ministry of Economic Affairs data showed on Thursday.
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Indonesia will also push for car exports to Australia as Jakarta develops more capacity to produce hybrid and electric vehicles, Airlangga Hartarto, its chief economic affairs minister, said in a statement.
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European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said after an "extremely constructive meeting" in Brussels with Economy Minister Giovanni Tria that Italy had made a "significant effort" and a deal was possible.
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"I see a high degree of willingness to work together on this issue that few could have anticipated a year ago," said Pierre Moscovici, the European Union Commissioner for Economic Affairs.
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Le Maire told the Senate's law and economic affairs commissions that the yellow vest anti-government unrest had in the short-term trimmed 0.2 percentage points off growth in 2018 and 2019.
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Carlos Cozendey, economic affairs undersecretary at the ministry, told a press conference on Tuesday the Brazilian government believes it is possible to start exporting chicken to Indonesia next year following the ruling.
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October export orders rose 9.2 percent from a year earlier, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said on Monday, compared with 7.95 percent forecast in a Reuters poll and 6.53 percent in September.
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PARIS (Reuters) - The European Commission does not want any crisis with Italy over its budget plans, but it expects answers to its concerns, European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Monday.
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From there, he worked in the White House under President Bill Clinton as the director for international economic affairs, and served on both the National Security Council and the National Economic Council.
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It continued as America slapped tariffs first on steel imports and then on a range of Chinese goods, and as it restricted the involvement of Chinese technology firms in its economic affairs.
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A report by the Institute of Economic Affairs shows that being retired decreases mental and self-assessed health, with some results showing the probability of suffering from clinical depression increasing by 40%.
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"With this liberalization, we would expect again some manufacturing activity in defense products to come in," Shaktikanta Das, secretary of economic affairs at the Ministry of Finance, told reporters in New Delhi.
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Earlier on Tuesday, Darmin Nasution, coordinating minister for economic affairs, said authorities were examining the reasons behind the rupiah's drop, saying there had been speculative trading and a technical problem with quotations.
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During their two-day visit, PPG's team met local media, officials from the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Akzo Noble shareholders and the VEB, an organization that represents shareholders in the Netherlands.
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The fund deviated by divesting shares in strategic assets, Economic affairs minister Mohamed Azmin Ali, a new director of the fund, told parliament on Wednesday, enumerating failed investments it had written off.
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But analysts say he is unlikely to undertake a major overhaul of the various government agencies that handle economic affairs, such as the Departments of Treasury, Commerce, Labor, Agriculture, Transportation and Housing.
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In addition to his promotion, Mr. Liu is likely to remain office director of the Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, the Communist Party's back-room committee for steering policy.
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"Provided the virus situation stabilises, the economy should gradually recover from the second half of the year onwards," the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said, conceding that forecasting uncertainties were "extraordinarily high".
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"Provided the virus situation stabilizes, the economy should gradually recover from the second half of the year onwards," the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said, conceding that forecasting uncertainties were "extraordinarily high".
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"Their relationship with China's People's Liberation Army was extraordinarily close," Chang Ming-pin, executive secretary of the commission at Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs that reviews foreign investments, said in an interview.
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The economic affairs secretary said the government's fiscal maths are very much in order and was confident of ending the financial year with the targeted fiscal deficit of 3.3 percent of GDP.
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The minister of economic affairs and climate policy, Eric Wiebes, must explain more clearly how he expects to end gas extraction, the Council of State's Administrative Jurisdiction Division (AJD) said on Wednesday.
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PARIS (Reuters) - EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Tuesday Britain's plan to cut corporation tax to less than 15 percent was a bad idea and he doubted it would take place.
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MILAN (Reuters) - European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said he was open to a constructive dialogue with Italy over its budget plans, according to an interview with daily La Repubblica published on Wednesday.
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said the new six-member Monetary Policy Committee, which will set interest rates, will meet before the Reserve Bank of India's policy review on Oct.
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Bjarni Benediktsson, as well as being the minister of finance and economic affairs, is the chairman of the Independence Party and confidently stated to CNBC that his party will be victorious come Sunday.
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The Institute of Economic Affairs, a free-market think-tank, has produced a series of reports on the net fiscal costs of drinking, smoking and obesity to the British government (see chart 2).
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Pakistan has been beleaguered by terrorism and security "challenges" but is still managing to focus on growth and job-creation, the country's minister for finance, revenue, economic affairs, statistics and privatization told CNBC.
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Robert J. Shapiro, founder & chairman of Sonecon, served as under-secretary of commerce for economic affairs under President Clinton and was the principal economic advisor to Clinton in his 1991-92 presidential campaign.
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Sluggish growth in the services sector was another factor in the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) downgrade of its full-year growth forecast to 20.3 percent from June's forecast of 22016 percent.
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The meeting was chaired by the government's Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg and attended by other ministry and RBI officials, as well as executives from companies including MasterCard, Visa and American Express.
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Chinese authorities have approved the takeover of the injectable drugmaker, but it is awaiting a nod from the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs of India, Shanghai Fosun said in a statement to Reuters.
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The government council for economic affairs is expected to discuss the development bank's structure later this month, the official said, and the government aims to submit a draft law to parliament in September.
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BRUSSELS, Nov 8 (Reuters) - The European Union Commissioner for Economic Affairs Pierre Moscovici said on Thursday the EU executive's economic forecast on Italy's growth were less optimistic than that of the Italian government.
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Initiated by Melonport AG, MME Legal Tax Compliance and Bussmann Advisory with the support of the Swistzerland-based Canton of Zug Economic Affairs, MAMA's 22+ founding members will function as a trade body.
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Speaking to reporters in Rome, he specifically took aim at European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici, who earlier said in Luxembourg that Rome's plans were "obviously" deviating from EU rules on fiscal discipline.
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AMSTERDAM, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Dutch economic affairs minister Henk Kamp said it was up to the shareholders of energy company Eneco NV whether they wished to sell their shares and on what terms.
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"When you're introducing radical changes, you have to expect unintended consequences of all kinds," Sanjeev Sanyal, principal economic advisor in the department of economic affairs at India's finance ministry, said at CNBC's panel.
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The head of the economic affairs committee of the European Parliament Roberto Gualtieri urged the SRB to have resolution plans ready by the end of the year for all banks under its remit.
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"The list cannot just comprise third countries but must also contain EU jurisdictions," the German conservative vice-chair of the European Parliament's economic affairs committee, Markus Ferber, said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Fear of the question could upend the survey by sharply reducing participation, said Robert Shapiro, who oversaw the Census Bureau as U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs during the Clinton administration.
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"Manufacturers were glad to see the president recommit himself to the U.S. trading partnership with Korea today," said Linda Dempsey, the vice president of international economic affairs at the National Association of Manufacturers.
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"After examining an anonymous report, additional investigations were launched against a known suspect and unknown suspects on suspicion of money laundering," said a spokeswoman for the prosecutors' office for economic affairs and corruption.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday named a prominent businessman to a team that will handle economic affairs during the transition to his swearing-in as president in December.
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Even after the revelation of the German construction material in the Iranian-produced chemical rockets, Germany's Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control declined to halt trade between Krempel and the Islamic Republic.
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Railway sector-linked stocks such as Kalindee Rail and Alstom jumped on media reports which said India's Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs had approved the construction of six railway lines and a railway bridge.
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Germany's minister for economic affairs and energy, Peter Altmaier, has not ruled out importing liquefied natural gas from the United States, but only to supplement Russian gas, and only if the price is right.
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"Other risks, however, are still lingering or – such as the uncertainty surrounding the impact of the coronavirus – are a renewed source of concern," Lagarde told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in Brussels.
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David Mortlock, who designed earlier sanctions against Russia when he was Director for International Economic Affairs at the White House National Security Council in 2013-15, said such measures were not a precise science.
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Tabling a report in parliament on Wednesday, Economic Affairs Minister Azmin Ali cited mismanagement and bad investments for Felda's troubles, and accused former prime minister Najib Razak of using the agency for political purposes.
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As Michael Klein, a professor of international economic affairs at Tufts University and founder of the nonpartisan economics publication Econofact, has previously explained, in this way, the tariffs are similar to a sales tax.
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Jafar Hassan, chief of staff of the office of Jordan's King Abdullah, takes up the post of deputy Prime Minister for economic affairs, a role that had been left vacant in Mulki's previous cabinet.
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One gram of feces can contain 10 million viruses, one million forms of bacteria, one thousand parasite cysts, and a hundred worm eggs, according to the United Nations Department of Social and Economic Affairs.
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In a warning shot before a crucial Basel Committee meeting in November, the economic affairs committee plans to vote on a resolution calling for the new rules not to bump up capital requirements significantly.
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ROME (Reuters) - European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Thursday that the dispute over Italy's deficit-hiking budget will take time to pan out and said Brussels wanted a calm and constructive dialogue.
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Ryan Bourne, head of Public Policy at the Institute of Economic Affairs, says that our generation will go into our 40s with far less accumulated wealth and be much poorer than we should be.
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A recent study by the Institute of Economic Affairs showed that retirement increases the chances of depression by 40 percent and raises the likelihood of a person contracting a physical illness by 60 percent.
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Tensions within the coalition have risen after sex videos purporting to show Economic Affairs Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali, seen as a potential successor to Mahathir, in bed with another man were circulated last month.
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"Without the TPP, manufacturers in the United States are losing market share to countries that already have their own agreements that disadvantage U.S. manufacturing," said Linda Dempsey, NAM's vice president of international economic affairs.
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The report was compiled by economic research institutes including the closely-watched Ifo and RWI institutes and is published twice a year on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.
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The Dutch economic affairs minister has openly opposed an Akzo Nobel takeover amid rising nationalist sentiment in the Netherlands and some of Dutch employees are concerned that U.S. ownership would lead to job losses.
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A fellow Socialist commissioner, former French finance minister Pierre Moscovici who oversees economic affairs, also tweeted an ironic comment about Trump, who had earlier declared on Twitter that the election was a "tremendous success".
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"This is definitely the right move, and it will certainly put more pressure on Najib," said Wan Saiful Wan Jan, chief executive of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs, a Malaysian research institute.
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Growth rose to 0.6 percent quarter on quarter from an upwardly revised 0.4 percent in the second three months, with expansion broadly based across sectors, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said on Thursday.
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Japan sent the director-general of economic affairs at its Foreign Ministry, Shingo Yamagami, and Kim said he had asked for a face-to-face meeting with Yamagami but had been flatly turned down.
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While the European Commission declined to comment on Monday, European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said "the European Union does not approve of" the reimposition of U.S. sanctions lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal.
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"The list cannot just comprise third countries, but must also contain certain EU jurisdictions," the German conservative vice-chair of the European Parliament's economic affairs committee, Markus Ferber, said in a statement on Tuesday.
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"They're suggesting that some of them will significantly cut down their rate of consumption, and I think that's just a basic simplistic fallacy," British think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs' Christopher Snowden said.
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TASHKENT, March 10 (Reuters) - Uzbekistan's National Bank for Foreign Economic Affairs (NBU), the country's largest bank by assets, plans a $300 million debut Eurobond issue, the Central Asian nation's finance ministry said on Tuesday.
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Airlangga Hartarto, coordinating minister for economic affairs, said the new tax measures, which may be extended, are meant to support people's purchasing power and help both the supply and demand side of the economy.
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ECONOMIC AFFAIRS - Paolo Gentiloni (Italy) Gentiloni, 64, rose from foreign minister to Italian prime minister in 2016, something of a surprise choice when predecessor Matteo Renzi resigned after losing a referendum on constitutional reform.
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The increase meant the Swiss economy grew 0.9% during 2019, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said, the lowest since 2012 and well below the country's long-term average growth rate of 1.7%.
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DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The European Union can do a trade deal with post-Brexit Britain if London ensures a level playing field, European Commissioner for Economic Affairs Paolo Gentiloni said on Thursday.
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While GSP negotiations were ongoing, Indonesia has managed to conclude discussions with the U.S. on some products, said Rizal Affandi Lukman, deputy coordinating minister for economic affairs who is involved directly in GSP talks.
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Last week, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto told a news conference the bill was ready for the president to vet and would be submitted to parliament before it entered recess on Wednesday.
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LONDON (Reuters) - The Dutch government's top advisory body on Wednesday called for a clearer explanation from the minister of economic affairs and climate policy regarding how natural gas extraction at Groningen will be ended.
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Liu, who heads the General Office of the ruling Communist Party's Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, is likely to succeed Ma Kai, one of China's four vice premiers, the sources said.
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Dutch Economic Affairs Minister Henk Kamp said E.ON and RWE declined to sign an agreement creating a new corporate and legal structure for Urenco because it excluded the possibility of a future stock market listing.
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Christopher Snowdon, Head of Lifestyle Economics at the Institute of Economic Affairs, accused the health chiefs of ignoring evidence which showed moderate drinking reduced the risk of heart disease and the overall risk of death.
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In Bonaire, another of the islands affected by Conoco's actions, there is enough fuel to continue generating electricity for at least two weeks, said Caspar Itz, a spokesman for the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs.
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Denni Purbasari, the president's deputy chief-of-staff for economic affairs, said the government had taken into account external factors like rising global oil prices in its decision to re-route funds to public welfare.
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Kremlin officials have cautioned against any breakthrough on the islands, warning that resolution would be a long process and voicing their preference for talks to be focused on economic affairs instead, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
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Central Bank Governor Ilan Goldfajn confirmed the plan, originally reported by local press, in an audience with the Senate's economic affairs committee on Tuesday, stressing a bail-out would be a measure of last resort.
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JAKARTA (Reuters) - The coronavirus epidemic in China may knock 0.1 to 0.3 percentage point off Indonesia's economic growth by hurting tourism and the pharmaceutical sector, Indonesia's Chief Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto said on Thursday.
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Japan's ambassador for international economic affairs, Yoichi Suzuki, said the deal agreed by negotiators last year would likely be presented to the Japanese parliament later in 2018, allowing ratification by the end of the year.
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"The state will continue to be a significant shareholder of the company, which will, among other things, ensure the strategic interest relating to the ownership," Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintila said in a statement.
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The subject of the email should be: Application: Advisor for Trade and Economic Affairs The Embassy will carry out a security clearance with the candidate's approval before making the final decision to recruit the candidate.
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EU Commissioner for Economic Affairs Pierre Moscovici told CNBC that the 10 member states supporting the delayed Financial Transaction Tax are making 'good progress' and he hopes they will have an agreement by year end.
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The estimate, calculated by the University of Wageningen at the request of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, was sent to parliament on Wednesday ahead of a debate on how the affair has been handled.
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Gopal Krishna Agarwal, the BJP's national spokesman on economic affairs, said that despite some risks highlighted by the critics, the sovereign bonds are the "best alternative" at this point considering the government's massive investment plans.
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Michèle Belot of Oxford University and Sjef Ederveen of the Ministry of Economic Affairs in the Netherlands looked at patterns of migration between OECD countries and found that "cultural barriers" mattered more than economic considerations.
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Speaking in Dublin earlier on Tuesday, the EU's top economic affairs official Pierre Moscovici said Thursday's Eurogroup meeting would not sign off on the review but they hope to do so as soon as possible.
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"Given the uncertainty surrounding the measurement of economic slack, the true amount may be larger than estimated, which could slow down the emergence of price pressures," Draghi told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs.
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Gopal Krishna Agarwal, the BJP's national spokesman on economic affairs, said that despite some risks highlighted by the critics, the sovereign bonds were the "best alternative" at this point, considering the government's massive investment plans.
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Sugar stocks were in focus after the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the ex-mill price of ethanol derived from C-heavy molasses to 43.70 rupees per litre from 40.85 rupees per litre.
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Dijsselbloem told the European Parliament's economic affairs committee that the IMF had a point when it says "running a primary surplus of 3.5 percent for a very long time is a huge thing to ask".
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The government will hold high-level meetings to decide how to resolve rival claims on land in these area, Wahyu Utomo, a deputy minister of economic affairs, said in a news briefing following the launch.
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Indeed, McDonald's is even switching to butter from margarine, which means another 53,000 tons of demand each year, Gerard Calbrix, director of economic affairs of the Association de la Transformation Laitiere Francaise, told Les Echos.
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The volatility is being driven by global factors, including proposed U.S. sanctions on Iran and the mismatch in demand and supply of oil, said Subhash Chandra Garg, the economic affairs secretary in the finance ministry.
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The gross domestic product figure was "disappointing", Subhash Chandra Garg, economic affairs secretary, said in a tweet, adding first half GDP growth of 7.6 percent nonetheless remained robust and healthy - still highest in the world.
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Last week, Malaysian Economic Affairs Minister Mohamed Azmin Ali said the cabinet had decided to cancel the deal with China Communications Construction Co Ltd, one of the biggest signed in China's Belt and Road initiative.
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"I'm not worried because I know that in the end between institutions dialogue will prevail and solutions will be found," he said after a meeting in Brussels with the EU economic affairs commissioner Pierre Moscovici.
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"The president of Indonesia has expressed concern on the wider trade and investment relations with the EU should the discrimination against palm oil be confirmed," Indonesia's Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs said in a statement.
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The other crucial founding member is China's Office of the Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, which is headed by Vice Premier Liu He and plays a key role in China's economic policymaking.
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So, regardless of who becomes Malaysia's next leader, that person faces an "uphill battle" to get the country back on track, said Tricia Yeoh, a fellow at think tank Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs.
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Making good on Sanchez's promise during the campaign, the acting economy minister and former general director for budget at the European Commission will be promoted to deputy prime minister with a focus on economic affairs.
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European Union countries must better coordinate fiscal policies so low-debt countries spend more to boost the region's economy while high-debt countries shore up their finances, European Commissioner for Economic Affairs Paolo Gentiloni said.
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"We consider energy efficiency as maybe the most important energy resource... for achieving the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions," George Maue, a senior energy adviser for the German Ministry for Economic Affairs, said during the call.
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BRUSSELS, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Talks between Greece and its European Union creditors are progressing but work is still needed to reach a technical deal on Greek reforms, the EU commissioner for economic affairs said on Thursday.
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Thursday's statement on the websites of the state news agencies of Saudi Arabia and the UAE quoting Abdullah Bin Juma Al Shibli, GCC assistant secretary general for economic affairs, made no mention of data tariff reductions.
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According to Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs, the price has risen from an average of $650 per ton to over $800 as of February — the result of production problems in Brazil and forest fires in Canada.
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The Institute of Economic Affairs, a conservative think-tank, finds that after accounting for sin taxes, welfare costs, crime and early deaths, tobacco and alcohol actually save the British government £14.7bn ($19.3bn) and £6.5bn a year.
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He formerly served as special assistant to President Clinton for international economic policy, as National Security Council senior director for international economic affairs, and as economic policy adviser to Senate Democratic Leader Thomas Daschle (D-S.D.).
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The president of the Eurogroup of finance ministers, Mario Centeno, and the EU commissioner for economic affairs, Pierre Moscovici, both pointedly stressed the need to preserve the independence of central banks in the single currency area.
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Ying Zhongqing, deputy director of the financial and economic affairs committee at the National People's Congress, the country's legislature, said the central government will set a few tax rate brackets for local governments to choose from.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The head of the EU Parliament's influential economic affairs committee has urged the European Central Bank to "correct" its stance on bad loans, adding to a backlash against attempts to clean up soured credit.
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FRANKFURT, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank could resume bond purchases if necessary but such a move is unlikely this year, ECB President Mario Draghi told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs on Monday.
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Former title: Deputy Director of the National Economic Council and Deputy Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs Everett Eissenstat, a top trade adviser to the Trump administration, is leaving the White House in July.
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"We have to see that guests from Asia making the long flight to Europe or Switzerland stay as long as possible," Richard Kaempf, head of tourism policy at the State Secretariat of Economic Affairs, told Reuters.
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National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Vice President of International Economic Affairs Linda Dempsey said that it is crucial to protect the jobs of 2 million American manufacturing workers who depend on trade with Canada and Mexico.
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The proposals had been criticized by climate change campaigners and a high-level state-backed economic affairs committee for being too vague on some targets, including an aim for France to be "carbon neutral" by 2050.
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The head of the watchdog, Bruno Lasserre, told a hearing before the National Assembly's Economic Affairs Commission on Tuesday that it had received notification of a further alliance between Carrefour and Provera on non-premium products.
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said on Thursday it now saw growth slowing to 1.1 percent this year, compared with the 1.5 percent it forecast in December, when it revised its projection sharply lower.
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But Britain is also liable to cover its portion of the bank's debt, which amounts to 469 billion euros, EIB President Werner Hoyer said in a hearing at the economic affairs committee of the European Parliament.
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Allowing local governments to decide their own property tax rates will also minimise their potential impact on housing prices, said Yin Zhongqing, deputy director of the financial and economic affairs committee at the National People's Congress.
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Tyagi, 58, currently an additional secretary at the Indian finance ministry's economic affairs department, will succeed Upendra Kumar Sinha as the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for a five-year term.
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Pierre Moscovici, the EU's economic affairs and tax commissioner, warned the bloc would immediately bring in customs checks and import duties if Britain left without a deal, which he said would create major disruptions at ports.
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But the Energy and Mining ministry was in talks with the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs to try to reach a solution on easing the ban, Sujatmiko, a spokesman for the Energy and Mining ministry, said.
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"The American people expect leadership that protects American values and interests overseas, especially at international bodies like the United Nations," said Linda Dempsey, vice president of international economic affairs at the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM).
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Tax has also played a role: the Institute of Economic Affairs, a think-tank, notes that drink duties have been responsible for most of the rise in the cost of beer at pubs in recent years.
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Economic affairs and social affairsVon der Leyen has previously spoken out in favor of European unemployment insurance and a Europe-wide minimum wage, ideas that may have been tactics to secure votes from the social democrats.
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NEW DELHI, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The Indian government will soon issue a statement to address the growing differences between the finance ministry and the country's central bank, Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said on Wednesday.
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Why it matters: Back in January of 2016 EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said that because France has already been given two extensions to get its deficit under control, they will not be granted another.
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JAKARTA, March 13 (Reuters) - The Indonesian government has issued additional import permits for 550,000 tonnes of raw sugar for household consumption, Musdhalifah Machmud, a senior official at the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs said on Friday.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's economic affairs minister Mohamed Azmin Ali on Wednesday denied links to a sex video purporting to show him with a man, saying the allegation was an attempt to end his political career.
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"The reason Mahathir was named as the candidate for prime minister is quite straightforward: There is nobody else," said Wan Saiful Wan Jan, chief executive of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs in Kuala Lumpur.
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ROME (Reuters) - The expected rebound of the Italian, French and German economies after the slowdown in the end of 2019 is now uncertain following coronavirus, the EU Commissioner for Economic Affairs Paolo Gentiloni told Italian radio.
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Economic Affairs Minister Eric Wiebes informed parliament on Friday that "the ending of gas extraction at Groningen in 2022 with not lead to higher production at 240 small gas fields in the Netherlands," a statement said.
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Orders in December rose 1.23% from a year earlier to $21.2 billion - the second-highest on record - ending a losing streak that began in November 215.8, data from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs showed on Monday.
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Accompanying corporate executives, including Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee and the chiefs of SK Group and LG Group, will meet with North Korean Deputy Prime Minister Ri Ryong Nam in charge of economic affairs.
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The delay in development will trigger costs of between 8 million and 9 million euros ($8.8 million-$9.9 million) per year for the operator, Fingrid Datahub Oy, the ministry of economic affairs said in a statement.
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Zhang Jun, Director General of the ministry's Department of International Economic Affairs, made the remark at a press briefing on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in Vietnam's resort city of Danang.
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LONDON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Italy's government bond yields fell and its stock index rose on Friday after European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said he wanted to reduce tensions with Italy over the country's contentious budget plans.
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"We said from the start that it will not entirely be approved," said Emile Chang, executive secretary of Taiwan's Investment Commission, the agency under the Ministry of Economic Affairs in charge of reviewing inbound and outbound investment.
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His position appeared at odds with that of European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici who said on Friday that he saw no signs of any contagion at this stage from problems over Italy's economic and political situation.
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In a letter to parliament ahead of a vote on proposals offering Dutch firms more protection from takeovers, Economic Affairs Minister Henk Kamp said his proposal might conflict with European law as well as discourage foreign investors.
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - There is no proposal from the Indian government to ask the nation's central bank to transfer its surplus reserves, said Subhash Chandra Garg, economic affairs secretary in the finance ministry, in a tweet on Friday.
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Here are some of the main economy-focused appointments: AIRLANGGA HARTARTO, COORDINATING MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC AFFAIRS Hartarto, 57, is chairman of one of Indonesia's largest political parties, Golkar, and was Widodo's industry minister in the first term.
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AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France (Reuters) - The euro zone should accelerate its economic and political integration otherwise other countries may be tempted to follow Britain's example and leave the EU, Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said on Sunday.
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JAKARTA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The coronavirus epidemic in China may knock 0.1 to 0.3 percentage point off Indonesia's economic growth by hurting tourism and the pharmaceutical sector, Indonesia's chief economic affairs minister Airlangga Hartarto said on Thursday.
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China and the United States both hope the world can achieve stable growth, Wang Xiaolong, the special envoy of G20 affairs of the foreign ministry and director general of the Department of International Economic Affairs, told reporters.
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"The majority of bad loans are held by banks whose financial position does not require to sell them immediately," Ignazio Visco told European Union lawmakers at a hearing in the economic affairs committee of the EU parliament.
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NEW DELHI, Jan 4 (Reuters) - India has not yet decided on further printing of 2,000 rupee notes as there are more than adequate notes of this denomination in the system, Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Michel Temer's proposal to modernize the labor market was approved by the Senate's economic affairs committee on Tuesday, clearing an important hurdle despite a political crisis that has jeopardized the government's reforms agenda.
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"India is prepared for all eventualities," Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said on Friday on the steps of the finance ministry after UK broadcasters called the outcome of Britain's EU referendum in favour of quitting the bloc.
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Kelly Ann Shaw, deputy assistant to President Donald Trump for international economic affairs, said the White House views multilateral groups like the G7 as "incredibly useful" but believed they had been saddled with too many disparate issues.
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Separately, commissioner in charge of economic affairs, Pierre Moscovici, told a news conference the Commission would state its position when it publishes opinions on the draft budget plans of Italy and other EU states on Nov. 16.
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Asked about Trump's comments in an interview with the Times of London newspaper, European Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said the cost of Brexit would be "considerable" and that it would deter other countries to follow suit.
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But from where I sit with two decades as an executive in the film and television industry and years more as an ambassador and assistant secretary of State for economic affairs, the stakes look even higher still.
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Yang Weimin, vice minister of the Office of the Central Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs, told a news conference the government will not solely pursue economic growth and will emphasize the quality of its growth.
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The European Union commissioner for economic affairs said last week that the EU executive was waiting for concrete and "credible" moves from Italy to revise its draft 2019 budget that is now in breach of EU rules.
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"In the period ahead, including the deliberations on a European deposit insurance scheme, we should not be held back by the distinction between risk reduction and risk sharing," Draghi told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs.
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"(China can't let smaller risks) eventually lead to large systemic risks that would cause serious harm to China's economy," Yang Weimin, vice minister of Office of the Central Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs, told reporters.
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However, it is clear that in the last two years there have been fundamental and increasingly rapid reforms in both legal and economic affairs, none of which have been communicated properly to the American or global society.
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"This is a meeting of two leaders who both have legal problems, so it is bound to raise eyebrows," said Wan Saiful Wan Jan, chief executive of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs in Kuala Lumpur.
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"About $14 billion of that $33 billion was part of coalition support fund, which was compensation for services rendered," said Miftah Ismail, an adviser to the prime minister on finance, revenue and economic affairs, in an interview.
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The planned new bonds will be issued in rupiah and the government is aiming to sell them to the central bank or private sector buyers, Susiwijono, secretary general at the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs, told reporters.
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"When I came to the government, I called the minister of national planning and asked for the justification of Hambantota Port," Harsha de Silva, the state minister for national policies and economic affairs, said in an interview.
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The Iranian parliament voted on Sunday to remove the minister of economic affairs and finance, Masoud Karbasian, from office, state media said, amid a sharp fall in the rial currency and a deterioration in the economic situation.
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Yi and Liu have a close working relationship, policy insiders said, forged as Liu headed the General Office of the ruling Communist Party's Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, while Yi was its deputy head.
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In August, South Korea's government minister for environmental affairs, Kwon Se-jung, met with Tomofumi Nishinaga, head of economic affairs at the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, to discuss any potential plan to release wastewater into the ocean.
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Swiss GDP increased by 1.73% from the second quarter, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said on Thursday, accelerating from a 0.3% rise in the second quarter and ahead of the 0.2% level in Refinitiv estimates.
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This is according to a Business for Britain report published in June, which had Mark Littlewood of the Institute of Economic Affairs, John Mills of JML, and fund manager Helena Morrissey of Newton on its editorial board.
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The German vice chancellor, Sigmar Gabriel, who also serves as minister of economic affairs and energy, recently went to Warsaw to push for the project, even though his partner in Germany's governing coalition, Chancellor Angela Merkel, remains silent.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - German Vice Chancellor and Economic Affairs Minister Sigmar Gabriel will visit Russia next week to hold talks with Russian government officials about the state of bilateral trade relations, his ministry said in a statement on Friday.
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Accompanying corporate executives, including Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee and the chiefs of SK Group and LG Group, will meet with North Korean Deputy Prime Minister Ri Ryong Nam in charge of economic affairs, Im said.
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"We will look closely at the activity of the internet giants to see whether they are abusing their power and breaching the Anti-Trust Authority's rules," the head of the authority, Michal Halperin, told parliament's Economic Affairs Committee.
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"If the situation continues to improve and based on the criteria that we apply to all those purchases, I'm fairly confident that Greek bonds will become eligible as well," Lagarde told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs.
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STUK will present the details of its assessment on Monday, when it is also expected to publish its recommendation to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, which decides energy policy and will rule on the reactor's permit.
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"We have heard noise from the other side of the Atlantic," Pearson told a debate about the draft law in the European Parliament's economic affairs committee, adding that discussions about the EU plans would help "calm" the situation.
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ZURICH, Switzerland - Swiss National Bank's (SNB) Vice President Fritz Zurbruegg presents new 163,000 franc banknote - 0900 GMT LONDON The Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney participates in House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee hearing 1535 GMT.
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Finland and Sweden in Scandinavia came out as the European Union (EU)'s toughest "nanny states," according to an index published on Wednesday by the U.K.'s Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) and the European Policy Information Centre.
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" Linda Dempsey, NAM's vice president for international economic affairs, defended ISDS as "a respected mechanism, fully in line with our own Constitution and basic rules, that helps protect individuals, NGOs and businesses alike from discriminatory and unfair conduct.
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HELSINKI, March 7 (Reuters) - The Finnish government granted an operating permit to the long-delayed Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, allowing it to start up production in 2020, the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment said on Thursday.
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"The balance of risks to the growth outlook is clearly tilted to the downside," economic affairs commissioner Pierre Moscovici told a news conference saying that negative effects from external and domestic risks "cast shadows" on the European economy.
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Gopal Krishan Agarwal, BJP spokesman on economic affairs, said the Modi government was consulting party advisers and the RSS for key initiatives, including withdrawal of a proposed land-acquisition law and simplification of the goods and services tax.
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"Expectations are so great that many hotel operators are concerned about whether they'll have enough beds," Plamen Bakalov, Consul for Economic Affairs at Bulgaria's consulate in Frankfurt, told Reuters at ITB, the world's largest travel fair, on Friday.
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Economic Affairs minister Eric Wiebes on Monday said he would ask the regulator to assess the risks of a cut to 12 bcm, as he plans to take a final decision on the production level before Oct. 1.
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The Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research says that 15 percent of the country's exports are green products and according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs, this sector is expected to generate opportunities exceeding $318 billion by 2020.
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EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said in Davos on Wednesday the risk of a no-deal Brexit had increased and it was up to the British to tell the EU how they proposed to break the impasse.
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The key post of economy minister was handed to the PD's Roberto Gualtieri, now head of the European Parliament's economic affairs commission who was influential in 2018 negotiations to soften EU rules on state aid to ailing banks.
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ROME (Reuters) - Roberto Gualtieri, chairman of the European Parliament's economic affairs commission, has been proposed by the Democratic Party (PD) as economy minister in a new government with the 5-Star Movement, a PD source said on Wednesday.
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He had been the head of the General Office of the ruling Communist Party's Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs and a vice minister of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) - China's top economic planner.
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Only projects with investment costs exceeding 5 million euros could apply for the aid, said the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, which intends to allocate a total of 40 million euros to co-fund some of them.
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In testimony to the Senate's economic affairs committee earlier on Tuesday, Campos Neto said the real's recent moves were "well within" normal ranges and that the central bank would intervene in the FX market if liquidity dried up.
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Wang Xiaolong, the Foreign Ministry's special envoy of G20 affairs and head of the ministry's Department of International Economic Affairs, said if the United States does what it says on Huawei then China would of course welcome it.
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Throughout his career Dr. Meltzer was a consultant to congressional committees, the Federal Reserve System, the Treasury Department, foreign governments and central banks, advocating a hands-off approach to economic affairs, even in the face of fiscal failures.
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Malaysia's Minister of Economic Affairs Azmin Ali subsequently announced that he and 10 other members of parliament will leave Parti Keadilan Rakyat — the Anwar-led political party under Pakatan Harapan — and form an independent bloc in the chamber.
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Separately, the strategy highlights differences in roles between the Ministry of Defence, where the EDL CDU resides, and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications (MOC), placing the unit at the nexus of both military and civilian groups.
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Five Star's political leader, Luigi Di Maio, was named foreign minister in the new cabinet and will often cross paths with the incoming European Union commissioner for economic affairs, Paolo Gentiloni, who preceded Mr. Conte as prime minister.
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He had been the head of the General Office of the ruling Communist Party's Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs and a vice minister of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) — China's top economic planner.
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Tesla customers could not order the Model S without extra features that pushed the price of the car above the limit, a spokesman for the German Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Controls (BAFA) said on Friday.
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FRANKFURT, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The head of the EU Parliament's influential economic affairs committee has urged the European Central Bank to "correct" its stance on bad loans, adding to a backlash against attempts to clean up soured credit.
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Swinburne was a member of the European Parliament for 10 years and vice chair of its economic affairs committee which approved tighter rules for auditors and a welter of other regulation after the financial crisis a decade ago.
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The commissioner for economic affairs, Pierre Moscovici, and Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker see sanctions as a failure of the process and have not used that option in clear-cut cases of France, Spain and Portugal in the past.
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AMSTERDAM, June 15 (Reuters) - The Dutch government will publish its preliminary view on whether output at Groningen, Europe's largest gas field, needs to be reduced further in about two weeks, a Ministry of Economic Affairs spokesman said on Wednesday.
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"The report is proof that money laundering supervision does not work in the banking union," Sven Giegold, a member of the European Parliament who sits on the economic affairs committee and on the special committee on financial crimes, said.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Malaysia is crafting a stimulus package for tourism, retail and aviation industries due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said on Tuesday after a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
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The government aims to attract 143 trillion rupiah ($7.73 billion) investment in the SEZs - in East Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, and North Maluku - and create 120,000 jobs by 2025, according to a statement from the coordinating ministry for economic affairs.
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While this will have some implication for government securities, "the reduction in oil prices and reversal of foreign flows has resulted in further moderation of yields," India's economic affairs secretary Subhash Chandra Garg said in statement late on Wednesday.
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Orders from all of Taiwan's key markets fell by more than 10 percent, with its biggest customers China and the United States down 10.9 percent and 11.4 percent, respectively, data from the Ministry of Economic Affairs showed on Friday.
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's economic growth is robust despite turmoil on global financial markets, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday, reiterating the official forecast that the economy would grow by 7.6 percent in the year to March.
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"I am confident that... will lead to significant revisions to the original reforms package, and I expect the final proposal will be much closer to what we think they should be," Enria told the European Parliament's economic affairs committee.
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Malaysia has no limits on how much party leaders can raise or spend, and there is no reporting requirement, said Wan Saiful Wan Jan, the chief executive of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs, a Malaysia think tank.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian government decided on Tuesday to wait until next week to put a bill modernizing labor laws to a vote in the Senate Economic Affairs Committee, its leader in the upper chamber, Senator Romero Jucá, said.
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A separate statement said Prince Mohammed had directed a powerful ministerial committee, the Council for Economic Affairs and Development, to ensure that national and multinational companies, including those wholly or partly owned by individuals under investigation, were not disrupted.
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More importantly, both are steeped in economic affairs, as Bin Salman is not only the chairman of the Council for Economic and Development Affairs, but he also assumes control of the largest oil company in the world, Saudi Aramco.
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"For those areas that have suffered ecological damage, their leaders and cadres will be held responsible for life," said Yang Weimin, the deputy director of the Communist Party's Office of the Central Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs.
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Mr. Zarrab testified in 2017 as a cooperating witness against an employee of Halkbank accused of violating American financial sanctions against Iran that he paid a former minister of economic affairs, Zafer Caglayan, more than $50 million in bribes.
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So far in March 21,20.9814 companies have applied for support to help 315,000 workers put on short working hours, Boris Zuercher, head of the labor department at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, told a news conference in Bern.
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So far in March 21,20.9814 companies have applied for support to help 315,000 workers put on short working hours, Boris Zuercher, head of the labor department at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, told a news conference in Bern.
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Fadhel was appointed as Minister of Oil and Electricity and Water, Saad Ibrahim al-Kharaz as Minister of Social Affairs, Fahd Ali Zayed as Islamic Affairs Minister and Maryam Hashem as Minister of State for Economic Affairs, Kuna said.
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Having reached the retirement age of 65 in October, he was just named on December 28 as the deputy director of the financial and economic affairs committee of the national people's congress – a position usually reserved for retired officials.
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The IMF would give the program credibility and safeguard equal treatment for Greece, Coeure told the European Parliament committee on economic affairs, addressing a key point of tension that is still unresolved after more than a year of talks.
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"From our point of view, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) would not be an adequate blueprint for European regulation," a spokesperson for the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, told CNBC via email.
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"America will not be able to carry out any measure against our great and brave nation ... We have the knowledge and the capability to manage the country's economic affairs," Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi told state TV on Friday.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - The Group of 20 finance ministers' statement that trade tensions have "intensified" puts the onus on the United States and China to solve their trade dispute, European Union Commissioner for Economic Affairs Pierre Moscovici said on Monday.
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Since its introduction, 1,791 buyers of electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles have applied for the discounts and 581 of them were buyers of BMW models, notably its i1943 electric car, the BAFA economic affairs and export control agency said.
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AMSTERDAM, May 22 (Reuters) - Gas production at the Groningen field must be cut more quickly than planned after a relatively large earthquake struck in the far North of the Netherlands, the country's economic affairs minister Eric Wiebes said on Wednesday.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has revised down its forecasts for growth in the euro zone and in Britain after the British vote to leave the European Union, in early estimates unveiled on Monday by the economic affairs commissioner Pierre Moscovici.
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Yang Weimin, vice minister of the Office of the Central Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs, told a news conference in Beijing on Thursday that China will not solely pursue economic expansion and will emphasize the quality of its growth.
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In a letter to parliament, Economic Affairs Minister Henk Kamp said the German companies refused to sign up to an agreement creating a new corporate and legal regime for Urenco because it excluded the possibility of a future stock market listing.
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The European Union is ready to consider forms of budget flexibility for member states that are clear, limited and clearly explained, EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said at the Atlantic Council in Washington in comments widely covered by Italian papers.
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AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's Prime Minister Hani Mulki reshuffled his cabinet on Sunday and appointed the king's chief of staff as his special deputy for economic affairs in an apparent bid to soothe widespread anger over rising hardship and flagging growth.
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Energy and Mining ministry officials could not immediately be reached for comment, but a spokesman last week said the ministry was in talks with the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs to try to reach a solution on easing the ban.
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And even before he gets to those, Trump will have totally remade the White House staff in his image, installing a bevy of non-Senate-confirmable staffers to key positions overseeing national security, economic affairs, and the administration as a whole.
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The plan to allow foreigners to invest in sectors such as cleaning of tubers, fabric printing, weaving, internet cafes and internet-based retail trade has been scrapped, Susiwijono, the secretary for the coordinating ministry of economic affairs, told a news conference.
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Kwame Owino, chief executive of the Institute of Economic Affairs in Kenya, pointed to the poor track record of state-owned entities such as the Kerio Valley Development Authority and Kenya Pipeline Co - both of whose heads are facing corruption charges.
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"We have started last year and will carry on this year to tell banks that you need to be prepared for the worst," Elke Koenig, chair of the Single Resolution Board, told the economic affairs committee in the European Parliament.
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"You can ask for whatever you like in equivalence, but the chance of the EU going down that line is zero until they decide they need it," said Sharon Bowles, a former chair of the European Parliament's economic affairs committee.
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Liu, who currently heads the General Office of the ruling Communist Party's Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs, is also set to become the head of the cabinet-level Financial Stability and Development Committee (FSDC), sources previously told Reuters.
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Pierre Moscovici, the EU's economic affairs and tax commissioner, told a news conference on Wednesday that all the remaining 27 EU members agreed that customs controls would have to be put in place for incoming goods as soon as Britain left.
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An independent assessment proved that a base version of the Model S was available for less than the 13,000 euros ($74,000) baseline and the cars are thus eligible, the German Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Controls (BAFA) told Reuters.
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Among representatives of the TPP countries, Paulina Nazal Aranda, general director of international economic affairs at Chile's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told CNBC on Sunday that the TPP-11 were united in the view that the pact was a good agreement.
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Tesla customers cannot order the Model S base version without extra features that pushed the car above the 60,000 euro ($71,500) price limit, a spokesman for the German Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Controls (BAFA) said on Friday.
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"This move is the critical first step in the new Government's strategy for the country's financial future, and we can now look ahead with a healthier, stronger and more diversified economy," Benedikt Jóhannesson, Iceland's minister of finance and economic affairs, said.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kelly Ann Shaw, President Donald Trump's special assistant and senior director for international trade, investment and development, will succeed Clete Willems as deputy assistant to the president for international economic affairs and deputy director of the National Economic Council.
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In a letter to parliament Economic Affairs Minister Henk Kamp said recent commitments by heavy industry, on top a late government push to increase renewable energy investment had made it likely the target, agreed under the Kyoto Protocol, would be met.
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The European Parliament's economic affairs committee approved a draft law giving the EU's securities, banking and insurance watchdogs more powers to build a European capital market and to scrutinise firms from outside the bloc that want to serve EU customers.
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China will stick to the basic tone of "seeking progress while maintaining stability" in 2017's economic work to ensure stable and healthy economic development, Chinese Xi told a meeting of the Central Leading Group on Finance and Economic Affairs.
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Indonesia, the world's biggest palm oil producer, plans to create a new agency to conduct independent audits to bolster credibility in its palm oil sustainability certification, the country's deputy coordinating minister of economic affairs said.
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Indonesia's economic affairs minister, Darmin Nasution, and a representative from Colombia would join the delegation to express their concerns over the EU's renewable energy directive - known as RED II - aimed at curbing the use of crops blamed for deforestation, Kok said.
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"I am totally confident on the fact that next week ... the Eurogroup will be in a position to formally decide on the unlocking of 10.3 billion euros in several tranches," Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici told French lawmakers in Paris.
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Economists said the growth, based on preliminary figures released by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) on Wednesday, was a strong performance for a year when the currency soared more than 25 percent against the euro in a single day.
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Berlin's minister in charge of economic affairs, Ramona Pop, told public broadcaster RBB there had been talks about creating 6,000 to 7,000 jobs in production alone, with hundreds or even thousands more in areas such as design, software or research.
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But the "Energy Agenda" published by the Economic Affairs ministry on Wednesday - setting out how greenhouse gas emissions can be cut to 103-95 percent of 1990 levels by 2050 - said subsidies would be phased out as renewables become more viable.
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"This topic is particularly important at a time where we need to think strategically about the direction we want to take for capital market activities in Europe in light of Brexit consequences," Oudea told the European Parliament's Economic Affairs Committee.
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TOKYO, June 10 (Reuters) - The Group of 20 finance ministers' statement that trade tensions have "intensified" puts the onus on the United States and China to solve their trade dispute, European Union Commissioner for Economic Affairs Pierre Moscovici said on Monday.
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Diverging from the free-market path, Mr. Xi has involved his government more deeply in economic affairs, reining in China's private companies and insisting on more market access abroad for Chinese businesses while limiting opportunities for foreign companies in China.
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The complexity of the Greek situation was nicely captured in a policy paper primarily written by Jeromin Zettelmeyer, a sovereign debt specialist (not least on Greece) who recently worked as a senior adviser in the German ministry for economic affairs.
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"The EU is ready to all that is in our power to have the best possible relationship with the U.K.," Paolo Gentiloni, European commissioner for economic affairs and a former prime minister of Italy, told a CNBC-moderated panel in Davos.
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"It's possible that these sanctions are equal to zero, on the condition that the Spanish and Portuguese governments give us the answers we're expecting on how they will reduce their deficits," the commissioner for economic affairs told Europe 1 radio.
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The factors slowing the rise of inflation will wane as growth continues and the traditional relationship between growth and inflation remains intact, even if their correlation has been weakened in recent years, Draghi told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs.
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MILAN (Reuters) - The European Union plans to introduce a tax on digital services even in the absence of a global accord on a so-called 'web tax', the Commissioner-designate for Economic Affairs Paolo Gentiloni was quoted as saying on Monday.
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RIYADH, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The European Union sees "no need to panic" over a coronavirus outbreak in Italy that has already killed two people and infected more than 100 in the country, the bloc's economic affairs commissioner said on Sunday.
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The medium term outlook is also clouded by uncertainty, including from the recent volatility in the euro's exchange rate, Draghi told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in a speech that is largely consistent with the bank's September policy statement.
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The U.S. leader may have been elected for his ability to tap into voter discontent on political and economic affairs but it remains to be seen whether he will succeed in easing the "deep groundswell of popular disaffection," the report said.
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According to Germany's Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy, it will not meet its pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55 percent (compared to 1990 levels) by 2030, and instead will only achieve a maximum cut of 45 percent.
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MILAN (Reuters) - The European Union plans to introduce a tax on digital services even in the absence of a global accord on a so-called 'web tax', the Commissioner-designate for Economic Affairs Paolo Gentiloni was quoted as saying on Monday.
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FRANKFURT, June 19 (Reuters) - Euro zone banks are making progress in reducing their pile of bad debt, but further swift and decisive action is still needed, European Central Bank supervisor Daniele Nouy told the European Parliament's economic affairs committee on Monday.
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According to a court statement, National Court Judge Santiago Pedraz made the decision to keep the federation president, Ángel María Villar; his son Gorka Villar; and the federation vice president for economic affairs, Juan Padron, behind bars while the investigation continues.
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"Our people will be able to see stars at night and hear birds chirp," the deputy director of the Communist Party's Office of the Central Leading Group on Financial and Economic Affairs, Yang Weimin, told The New York Times on Monday.
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New home registrations in London fell by 29 percent in the second quarter versus a year ago, but John Stewart, director of economic affairs at the Home Builders Federation said that had more to do with tax changes than the EU vote.
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"PAS is held up by the Muslim Brotherhood as a model of a successful Islamic party that can win elections and rule," Wan Saiful Wan Jan, chief executive officer of the Institute of Democracy and Economic Affairs, told Al Jazeera in 2013.
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"The other day I was watching a programme -- there was an English guy and an Italian wandering from one village to the next and cooking up dishes to discover the delicacies of Anatolia," said Yigit Bulut, who advises Erdogan on economic affairs.
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"Monetary policy needs to be neither too tight, nor too loose and should be fine-tuned in a timely and pre-emptive way based on economic growth and changes in price situations," Xinhua quoted the Central Financial and Economic Affairs Commission as saying.
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FRANKFURT, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The euro zone's economic recovery is picking up strength but still requires stimulus, so the European Central Bank is not ready to withdraw support, ECB President Mario Draghi told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs on Monday.
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Economic Affairs Minister Eric Wiebes told newspaper Algemeen Dagblad on Friday that the government was looking at ways to further reduce production, but gave no time frame or specific target other than that a decision would be made before the end of March.
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"The persistence of uncertainties in particular relating to geopolitical factors and the threat of protectionism is weighing on economic sentiment," Draghi told the European Parliament's committee on economic affairs in Brussels, largely repeating the bank's policy message after last Thursday's rate meeting.
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Energy companies Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil will not submit a claim for missed revenue due to the Dutch government's decision to halt gas production at the Groningen field by 2030, the Dutch ministry of Economic Affairs said on Monday.
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"As a gay man and an ardent Brexiteer, the suggestion being made ... that I should feel threatened and worried by Brexit is as offensive as it is patently untrue," said Darren Grimes, digital manager at British think-tank the Institute of Economic Affairs.
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PARIS (Reuters) - The Netherlands confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N6 bird flu at a farm in the northern part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Wednesday, citing a report from the Dutch ministry of Economic Affairs.
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" At NAM, Linda Dempsey, the vice president of economic affairs, said that in "reading the DNC platform paragraphs on trade, one might believe that trade and trade agreements have been an overall negative for the United States, its entrepreneurs and its workers.
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"Parliament has always objected to legislation going through quickly, and if you haven't got much to do, you can be like a dog with a bone - you make it last," said Sharon Bowles, who chaired parliament's economic affairs committee during the financial crisis.
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Spence, who has a background in law and management consulting, held other roles in Washington including serving as a senior advisor to two National Security advisors and also was a special assistant to the president and senior director for International Economic affairs.
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As he saw it, beginning in the early 20th century, increasing complexity in science, technology, economic affairs and government meant that the "old" moneyed class no longer had the expertise to directly manage the work process or steer the ship of state.
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The new bills will try to simplify rules in a wide range of areas, including investment requirements, research and innovation, as well as more sensitive issues such as labour and land acquisition rules, said Susiwijono Moegiarso, secretary to the economic affairs minister.
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NEW DELHI, Feb 1 (Reuters) - India retained its fiscal deficit target of 3.5 percent of gross domestic product for fiscal year to March 2017, as against 3.2 percent mentioned incorrectly in the budget document, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das clarified on Wednesday.
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Representatives from retailers Carrefour, Casino, Leclerc, Intermarche, Auchan, Systeme U and Cora, speaking at a hearing of the French Senate's Economic Affairs Committee on the health scare on Wednesday, did however admit to some responsibility for products remaining on their store shelves.
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BRATISLAVA, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The European Commission will step up its campaign against corporate tax avoidance with proposals in the coming weeks on a common tax base for multinationals operating in the European Union, the commissioner for economic affairs said on Friday.
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Mr. Duterte, whose colorful and unpredictable comments have drawn comparisons to Mr. Trump, late last month named the chairman of Century Properties Group, Jose E. B. Antonio, as an envoy to Washington for trade, investment and economic affairs, Philippine news outlets reported.
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The Federal Council, the Swiss executive body, announced last week that Mr. Parmelin would be the next leader of the Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research, a job that involves negotiating accords with other countries and with bodies like the European Union.
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Philipp Steinberg, head of the economic policy department at the Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, said it could take a while for a coalition to emerge in parliament in favor of changing the national debt rules, so the government should act.
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Forging the pact meant a lot of hours in economy class for the two lead U.S. negotiators: Justin Antonipillai, counselor to Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker and acting undersecretary of commerce for economic affairs; and Ted Dean, a deputy assistant secretary in the department.
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TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's central bank and Ministry of Economic Affairs have set up a group to coordinate stepped up purchases of U.S. goods, two sources said, as its seeks to reduce its trade surplus and head off being labeled a currency manipulator.
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should scrap plans for industry-wide rules to force banks to clean up bad loans, the head of the European Parliament's influential economic affairs committee said on Friday, as lawmakers dug in their heels in a dispute.
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said economic output in the third quarter fell 0.2 percent and that it now expected economic growth of 2.6 percent in 2018, lower than the 2.9 percent level it said it expected in its September forecast.
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MILAN, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The European Union plans to introduce a tax on digital services even in the absence of a global accord on a so-called 'web tax', the Commissioner-designate for Economic Affairs Paolo Gentiloni was quoted as saying on Monday.
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China will ease restrictions for foreign companies in its financial, manufacturing and services sectors, while stepping up efforts in protecting intellectual property and expanding imports, said Liu He, who heads the General Office of the Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs.
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BRUSSELS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - European Union countries must better coordinate fiscal policies so that low-debt countries spend more to boost economic growth rates when high-debt countries save to shore up public finances, European Commissioner for Economic Affairs Paolo Gentiloni said.
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