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Only after a thorough penetration and saturation of the market will comparatively unprofitable sales of matches and salt in rural areas develop.
The United Kingdom has had a “stamp tax” on stock sales for centuries, and the US had one from 1914 to 1964.
Taxis produce not only income tax, but also value-added or sales taxes.
All indicators – sales, traders’ incomes, production, and employment – are down.
India’s fishing industry, which depends on cash sales of freshly caught fish, is wrecked.
Tigo, for example, now serves more than 56 million customers in 14 countries in Latin America and Africa with products such as cross-border mobile payments and cashless services for sales agents.
When no miracle arrives, they opt for capital controls and consider asset sales and leases while courting those once viewed as having perpetuated the old order.
Following the onset of the recession that followed the 2008 global financial crisis, China’s policymakers spent seven years replacing waning demand for their country’s net exports with a homegrown investment bubble, inflated by local governments’ aggressive land sales.
As Greece’s finance minister, I proposed a rate reduction for sales tax, income tax, and corporation tax, in order to broaden the tax base, increase revenues, and give Greece’s broken economy a boost.
With prices far in excess of the cost of production, there are, for example, huge profits to be gained by persuading pharmacies, hospitals, or doctors to shift sales to your products.
Much of the vast earnings that the Soviet state collected from energy sales, particularly exports, now flows into a few private pockets.
After all, Japanese exports rely on emerging and developing markets, with East Asia alone accounting for nearly half of Japan’s foreign sales.
But the losses would be mitigated as banks avoid sharp deleveraging and asset fire sales.
A recent McKinsey survey of multinationals based in the US and Europe found that, on average, these companies derive only 18% of sales from developing economies.
But these economies are projected to account for 70% of global sales of manufactured goods (both consumer and industrial products) by 2025.
In fact, European assurances that arms sales to China could be controlled and threats to an ally avoided do appear unconvincing.
Over time, the persistence of these conditions undermined the competitiveness of domestic industry, impeding sales of Brazilian products not only internationally, but also in the robust and growing internal market.
Moreover, the international community continues to pillory China for its arms sales to Sudan, which is believed to have used the weapons in the Darfur genocide.
Farmers could be grouped together to pool their production and negotiate a favorable offtake agreement to monetize future sales, then use the receipts to lease equipment, such as tractors.
So it is necessary to clarify what is at stake in how we regulate – or de-regulate – in vitro fertilization (IVF), egg sales, and surrogacy.
The American discount retailer Walmart, reportedly concerned that it is cannibalizing its own sales, has gone so far as to stop selling Amazon’s Kindle tablets.
Meanwhile, Aliyev's government neglects basic economic reforms like privatization and land sales.
Oil sales will not help people in the region for many years; meanwhile, for many people in the ruined economies of the Caucasus, life is no less harsh than in war-torn Chechnya.
A firm plans to increase sales by 2%, but manages to achieve only 1% growth for two years in a row.
Businesses that ignore the broader social and environmental context in which they operate are likely to pay a price: reputational damage and loss of brand value, falling sales, difficulties in recruiting talent, lower worker productivity, corruption, tougher government regulation, or an increase in climate-change-related costs.
Companies that score poorly risk losing sales and investors and triggering official regulatory or legal action.
For example, it is working to ban companies from refusing online sales (except for copyright reasons) or setting different prices on the basis of a customer’s home country.
Because America’s GDP has recently been growing at an annual rate of only about 2% – and final sales at only about 1% – such a tax increase would probably have pushed the US economy into a new recession.
But if the EU had agreed on a VER, European producers would have received that $4 billion from higher sales revenues, and for them this sum would have been a very important shot in the arm, allowing them to invest in higher productivity and more sustainable production.
Effective trade networks and access to livestock markets would enable them to increase sales substantially.
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