trade protection


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Noun1.trade protection - the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competitiontrade protection - the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition; "he made trade protection a plank in the party platform"
imposition, infliction - the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
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Any further escalation in trade protection or loss of business confidence is a downside risk for consensus views of the world economy, commodity demand and energy and metals prices in the 2020 financialyear.
Trade Protection Activity Report for the 1st quarter of this year issued by the Department of Trade Protection at the Abu Dhabi Business Center, Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, mentioned that a series of inspection and supervisory visits to commercial facilities, which were organized in the 1st quarter, were distributed as follows: 16768 visits in Abu Dhabi city, 15505 visits in Al Ain city, and 5850 visits in Al Dhafra region.
Beijing, May 16 (ONA) US trade protection measures may
Make no mistake, in a globalised world, no country can ensure quality growth with inward-looking isolation and restrictive trade protection.
Additionally, ECI and Standard Chartered Bank will partner in terms of market intelligence exchange, as well as to educate the local businesses by conducting a series of seminars that will highlight the benefits of trade protection solutions.
Our competitiveness in food manufacturing has traditionally been hampered by high domestic costs due, among other things, to trade protection on vital inputs, especially sugar.
* Significant further moves toward trade protection carry large economic risks.
As per conservative estimates, the unfair trade protection measures imposed by EU seven years ago caused a loss of approximately 300 million Euros to Pakistan's nascent chemical industry.
The prime minister asked for focus to be placed on training officials from state management agencies in fields related to commitments under the CPTPP - such as investment, services, customs, government procurement, trade protection, intellectual property, agriculture, forestry and fishery, labour and the environment - so that they clearly and precisely understand the specific content in order to implement the deal fully and effectively.
The 40-member group voiced concerns over growing trade tensions and the risks associated with the multilateral trading system and global trade amid recently increasing trade protection measures and countermeasures being taken by some countries.
TOKYO, March 2 (KUNA) -- China on Friday urged the US to remain restrained on trade protection and obey multilateral trade rules, state-run Xinhua News Agency reported.