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1. Oil Pollution Hierarchical Display of Oil pollution Environment > Deterioration of the environment > PollutionEnergy > Oil industry > Hydrocarbon Oil pollution Concept of Oil pollution See the dictionary definition of Oil pollution. Characteristics of Oil pollution [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources [...]...
2. Load Hierarchical Display of Load Transport > Organisation of transport > Organisation of transport > Carriage of goods Concept of Load See the dictionary definition of Load. Characteristics of Load [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of Load Spanish: Carga French: Chargement German: [...]...
3. Brand Name Hierarchical Display of Brand name Production, Technology And Research > Research and intellectual property > Intellectual property > Industrial property > TrademarkTrade > Trade policy > Trade policy > Trade regulations > Trade licence Brand name Concept of Brand name See the dictionary [...]...
4. Election Programme Hierarchical Display of Election programme Politics > Electoral procedure and voting > Organisation of elections > Election campaignPolitics > Political party > Party organisation > Political programmePolitics > Executive power and public service > Executive body > Executive competence [...]...
5. Funen (county) Hierarchical Display of Funen (county) Geography > Regions of EU Member States > Regions of Denmark Funen (county) Concept of Funen (county) See the dictionary definition of Funen (county). Characteristics of Funen (county) [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of Funen (county) [...]...
6. Environmental Indicator Hierarchical Display of Environmental indicator Environment > Environmental policy > Environmental policy Environmental indicator Concept of Environmental indicator See the dictionary definition of Environmental indicator. Characteristics of Environmental indicator [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] [...]...
7. Leader of the Opposition Hierarchical Display of Leader of the opposition Politics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political opposition Leader of the opposition Concept of Leader of the opposition See the dictionary definition of Leader of the opposition. Characteristics of Leader of the opposition [rtbs [...]...
8. Syddanmark (region) Hierarchical Display of Syddanmark (region) Geography > Regions of EU Member States > Regions of Denmark Syddanmark (region) Concept of Syddanmark (region) See the dictionary definition of Syddanmark (region). Characteristics of Syddanmark (region) [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources [...]...
9. Income Stabilisation Hierarchical Display of Income stabilisation Economics > Economic policy > Economic policy > Incomes policyEconomics > Economic conditions > Economic cycle > Economic stabilisation Income stabilisation Concept of Income stabilisation See the dictionary definition of Income stabilisation. [...]...
10. EU Trade Mark Hierarchical Display of EU trade mark Production, Technology And Research > Research and intellectual property > Intellectual property > Industrial property > TrademarkProduction, Technology And Research > Research and intellectual property > Intellectual property > EU office or agency > [...]...
11. Social Well-being Hierarchical Display of Social well-being Social Questions > Social framework > Social situation > Socioeconomic conditionsSocial Questions > Social protection > Social securityPolitics > Political framework > State > Welfare StateEnvironment > Environmental policy > Environmental [...]...
12. Cardiovascular Disease Hierarchical Display of Cardiovascular disease Social Questions > Health > Illness Cardiovascular disease Concept of Cardiovascular disease See the dictionary definition of Cardiovascular disease. Characteristics of Cardiovascular disease [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of [...]...
13. Government Programme Hierarchical Display of Government programme Politics > Executive power and public service > Executive body > Executive competence > Government policyPolitics > Executive power and public service > Executive body > Party organisation > Political programmePolitics > Electoral procedure [...]...
14. Party Organisation Hierarchical Display of Party organisation Politics > Political partyPolitics > Politics and public safety > Institutional activityPolitics > Politics and public safety > Politics Party organisation Concept of Party organisation See the dictionary definition of Party organisation. [...]...
15. Payload Hierarchical Display of Payload Transport > Organisation of transport > Organisation of transport > Carriage of goods > Load Concept of Payload See the dictionary definition of Payload. Characteristics of Payload [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of Payload Spanish: Carga útil [...]...
16. Geographical Distribution of the Population Hierarchical Display of Geographical distribution of the population Production, Technology And Research > Research and intellectual property > Intellectual property > Production, Technology And Research > Research and intellectual property > Intellectual property > Statistics > [...]...
17. Storage of Hydrocarbons Hierarchical Display of Storage of hydrocarbons Energy > Oil industry > HydrocarbonEnergy > Energy policy > Energy policy > Energy storage Storage of hydrocarbons Concept of Storage of hydrocarbons See the dictionary definition of Storage of hydrocarbons. Characteristics of Storage of [...]...
18. Carrying Capacity Hierarchical Display of Carrying capacity Transport > Organisation of transport > Organisation of transport > Carriage of goods > Load Carrying capacity Concept of Carrying capacity See the dictionary definition of Carrying capacity. Characteristics of Carrying capacity [rtbs [...]...
19. Political Programme Hierarchical Display of Political programme Politics > Political party > Party organisationPolitics > Electoral procedure and voting > Organisation of elections > Election campaign > Election programmePolitics > Executive power and public service > Executive body > Executive competence [...]...
20. Reduction of Sentence Hierarchical Display of Reduction of sentence Law > Criminal law > Penalty > Carrying out of sentenceLaw > Criminal law > Criminal liability > Repentance Reduction of sentence Concept of Reduction of sentence See the dictionary definition of Reduction of sentence. Characteristics of [...]...
21. European Undertaking Hierarchical Display of European undertaking Business And Competition > Business classification > Type of businessInternational Organisations > Non-governmental organisations > Non-governmental organisation > BusinessEuropeBusiness And Competition > Legal form of organisations > [...]...
22. EU Office Or Agency Hierarchical Display of EU office or agency European Union > EU institutions and European civil serviceEuropean Union > EU institutions and European civil service > Operation of the Institutions > Appointment of membersInternational Organisations > European organisations > European [...]...
23. Operation of the Institutions Hierarchical Display of Operation of the Institutions European Union > EU institutions and European civil serviceEuropean Union > European Union law > EU law > Drafting of EU lawPolitics > Politics and public safety > Institutional activity Concept of Operation of the Institutions See [...]...
24. Supplementary Aid for Products Hierarchical Display of Supplementary aid for products Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural policy > Common agricultural policy > Common organisation of marketsTrade > Trade > Supply > Self-supply > Self-sufficiency rateAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural [...]...
25. Permanent Crop Hierarchical Display of Permanent crop Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Cultivation of agricultural land > Land useAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Cultivation of agricultural land > Cultivation system > Organic farmingAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural policy [...]...
26. Freedom of Religious Beliefs Hierarchical Display of Freedom of religious beliefs Law > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individualSocial Questions > Culture and religion > ReligionLaw > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Religious discriminationSocial Questions > Social framework > [...]...
27. Repentance Hierarchical Display of Repentance Law > Criminal law > Criminal liabilitySocial Questions > Social affairs > Social problem > CrimeLaw > Criminal law > Penalty > Carrying out of sentence > Reduction of sentence Concept of Repentance See the dictionary definition of Repentance. [...]...
28. Grape Hierarchical Display of Grape Agri-Foodstuffs > Plant product > FruitAgri-Foodstuffs > Beverages and sugar > Beverage > Alcoholic beverage > WineAgri-Foodstuffs > Food technology > Food technology > VinificationAgri-Foodstuffs > Food technology > Food technology > Vinification > [...]...
29. Degradation of the Environment Hierarchical Display of Degradation of the environment Environment > Deterioration of the environmentEnvironment > Environmental policy > Environmental policy > Environmental cost Degradation of the environment Concept of Degradation of the environment See the dictionary definition of [...]...
30. Vinification Hierarchical Display of Vinification Agri-Foodstuffs > Food technology > Food technologyAgri-Foodstuffs > Beverages and sugar > Beverage > Alcoholic beverage > WineAgri-Foodstuffs > Plant product > Fruit > GrapeAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural activity > Crop [...]...
31. Political Figure Hierarchical Display of Political figure Politics > Politics and public safety > PoliticsPolitics > Political framework > Political institution > Head of StateScience > Humanities > Social sciences > History > Historical figure Political figure Concept of Political figure See the [...]...
32. Religious Conflict Hierarchical Display of Religious conflict Law > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Religious discriminationSocial Questions > Culture and religion > ReligionInternational Relations > International security > International conflict > War Religious conflict Concept of [...]...
33. Religious Group Hierarchical Display of Religious group Social Questions > Social framework > Sociocultural groupLaw > Rights and freedoms > Anti-discriminatory measure > Religious discriminationLaw > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individual > Freedom of religious beliefsSocial Questions > [...]...
34. Uranium Resources See Also Energy Utilities Natural Resources Energy Clean Energy...
35. Multiannual Financial Framework Hierarchical Display of Multiannual financial framework European Union > EU finance > Drawing up of the EU budget > Budgetary discipline (EU) Multiannual financial framework Concept of Multiannual financial framework See the dictionary definition of Multiannual financial framework. [...]...
36. ECSC General Decision Hierarchical Display of ECSC general Decision European Union > European construction > European Communities > ECSC ECSC general Decision Concept of ECSC general Decision See the dictionary definition of ECSC general Decision. Characteristics of ECSC general Decision [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] [...]...
37. Industrial Electric Machinery Hierarchical Display of Industrial electric machinery Industry > Electronics and electrical engineering > Electrical engineering > Electric machineryIndustry > Industrial structures and policy > Industrial policy > Industrial infrastructure > Industrial equipment Industrial electric [...]...
38. Sexual Mutilation Hierarchical Display of Sexual mutilation Social Questions > Social affairs > Social problemSocial Questions > Health > Health policy > Organisation of health care > Public health > Reproductive health Sexual mutilation Concept of Sexual mutilation See the dictionary definition of Sexual [...]...
39. Transport Market Hierarchical Display of Transport market Transport > Transport policy > Transport policyTrade > Trade policy > Market Transport market Concept of Transport market See the dictionary definition of Transport market. Characteristics of Transport market [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources [...]...
40. Sustainable Mobility Hierarchical Display of Sustainable mobility Transport > Transport policy > Transport policyEconomics > Economic policy > Economic policy > Development policy > Sustainable development Sustainable mobility Concept of Sustainable mobility See the dictionary definition of Sustainable [...]...
41. Performance Drugs Hierarchical Display of Performance drugs Social Questions > Social affairs > Social problemSocial Questions > Social affairs > Leisure > SportInternational Organisations > Non-governmental organisations > Non-governmental organisation > World Anti-Doping Agency Performance drugs [...]...
42. Regulation (EU) Hierarchical Display of Regulation (EU) European Union > European Union law > EU actLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source of law > Legislation > RegulationEuropean Union > European Union law > EU law > Application of EU law Regulation (EU) Concept of Regulation (EU) See the [...]...
43. Energy Production Hierarchical Display of Energy production Energy > Energy policy > Energy policy > Energy auditEnergy > Oil industry > Oil industry > Petroleum productionEnergy > Energy policy > Energy industry > Energy-generating product Energy production Concept of Energy production See the [...]...
44. Double Standard A program of precious metal coinage in which the nation employs two standards of value, usually gold and silver, each having a fixed ratio of value (the mint ratio). Under this system, either metal, in coined form, stands as legal tender. The double standard differs from bimetallism, with which it i......
45. Floating Exchange Rate Floating Exchange Rate in International Trade Meaning of Floating Exchange Rate, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A rate of exchange that is determined by market forces. See also clean float and dirty float. Concept of Floating Exchange Rate An [...]...
46. Small Arms Hierarchical Display of Small arms International Relations > Defence > Military equipment Small arms Concept of Small arms See the dictionary definition of Small arms. Characteristics of Small arms [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of Small arms Spanish: Arma ligera French: Arme [...]...
47. Forward Exchange Contract An agreement to exchange, at a specified future date, a fixed number of units of one currency for a fixed number of units of another currency. Such contracts are often procured by merchants when they must settle future accounts in a foreign currency and wish to protect against possible losses [...]...
48. Support Price Hierarchical Display of Support price Finance > Prices > Farm prices Support price Concept of Support price See the dictionary definition of Support price. Characteristics of Support price [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of Support price Spanish: Precio de sostenimiento [...]...
49. Utilised Agricultural Area Hierarchical Display of Utilised agricultural area Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Farming systems > Agricultural holding > Area of holdingAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Cultivation of agricultural land > Land use > GrasslandAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > [...]...
50. Qparallel Standard A system under which a nation coins at least two metals, usually gold and silver, without establishing an exchange ratio between the metals. See bimetallism, mint par of Exchange.......
51. Convergence Criteria Convergence Criteria and Europe There is an entry on convergence criteria in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "Convergence Criteria" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney [...]...
52. Organisation of Production Hierarchical Display of Organisation of production Agri-Foodstuffs > Production > Production policyEmployment And Working Conditions > Organisation of work and working conditions > Organisation of work > Work studyBusiness And Competition > Competition > Restrictive trade practice > [...]...
53. Fixed Exchange Rate Concept of Fixed Exchange Rate An introductory definition of Fixed Exchange Rate is provided here: the rate of exchange of a currency or currency is set by agreement between governments or by government policy (see also gold standard) Resources See Also Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs...
54. Sister Company Sister Company in International Trade Meaning of Sister Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A sister company is a company with close affiliations to another company with a separate name and personnel. Both companies are owned by the same parent and [...]...
55. Check Rate The rate of exchange applicable to bankers' checks. This rate is lower than the cable rate but higher than the rate applicable to time bills of exchange, owing to the time value of money.......
56. Shell Company A "paper" company, usually operated without employees. Normally an attorney or other local agent or management company performs the legal duties of the company on behalf of the stockholders. Shell companies often operate in tax-free or low- tax jurisdictions such as Bermuda, Liechtenstein,......
57. Purchasing Power Parity An equal relationship of prices between two countries. Price levels in both countries are substantially the same, considering the rate of exchange.......
58. Appointment of Staff Hierarchical Display of Appointment of staff Employment And Working Conditions > Personnel management and staff remuneration > Personnel administrationEuropean Union > EU institutions and European civil service > Operation of the Institutions > Appointment of members Appointment of staff [...]...
59. Forward Exchange Option Forward Exchange Option in International Trade Meaning of Forward Exchange Option, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A contractually agreed right to buy (put) or to sell (call) a specific amount of one currency for a specified amount of another [...]...
60. Sight Rate The rate of exchange used by a bank or foreign exchange dealer in purchasing a sight bill of exchange or similar instrument denominated in a foreign currency.......
61. Central Rate Each currency affiliated with the EUROPEAN monetary system (read this and related legal terms for further details) is assigned a value in terms of the European currency unit (ECU). The central rate is the range within wh......
62. New Religion Hierarchical Display of New religion Social Questions > Culture and religion > Religion New religion Concept of New religion See the dictionary definition of New religion. Characteristics of New religion [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of New religion Spanish: Nueva religión [...]...
63. International Bureau of Education Hierarchical Display of International Bureau of Education International Organisations > United Nations > UN specialised agency > Unesco Concept of International Bureau of Education See the dictionary definition of International Bureau of Education. Characteristics of International Bureau [...]...
64. Fodder Hierarchical Display of Fodder Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural activity > Animal nutrition > Animal feedingstuffsAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Cultivation of agricultural land > Land use > GrasslandAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural activity > [...]...
65. Work Productivity Hierarchical Display of Work productivity Employment And Working Conditions > Organisation of work and working conditions > Organisation of work > Work studyAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Farming systems > Agricultural performance > Agricultural productivityBusiness And [...]...
66. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Hierarchical Display of Small and medium-sized enterprises Business And Competition > Business classification > Size of businessIndustry > Industrial structures and policy > Industrial structures > Small and medium industriesProduction, Technology And Research > Research and [...]...
67. Mint Par Of Exchange The relationship, in terms of precious metal value, of two nations' currencies, derived by dividing the gold or silver content, by weight, of one nation's currency unit by the comparable metal content of another nation's currency unit.......
68. Growth Company Contents Growth Company Growth Company in the United States There are certain research provisions in Title I of the JOBS ... Read more...
69. Dual Exchange Market A governmentally mandated system for the handling of foreign exchange transactions under which officially sanctioned imports or other approved transactions are accommodated at a given, prescribed rate of exchange while other transactions employ the market rate of exchange. For a listing of countries......
70. Cable Rate The exchange rate quoted for a given currency transferred by cable. The cable rate is higher than the rate for checks or bills of exchange denominated in the same currency because cable transfers are virtually instantaneous, thereby denying the bank or broker use of the funds during the collection p......
71. Long Rate The rate paid by a bank or foreign exchange broker for long bills of exchange (i.e., those having a tenor of more than thirty days) payable abroad.......
72. Exchange Rate Mechanism Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) and Europe There is an entry on exchange rate mechanism (erm) in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM)" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to [...]...
73. Consent to Act as Director Sample Contents Consent to Act as Director Sample Consent letter of director to act as director of the Company In India ... Read more...
74. Customs Rate The rate of exchange employed by U.S. Customs in converting foreign currency invoices for the purpose of arriving at a value, in U.S. dollars, for imported merchandise. Ad valorem duties are applied on the dollar value. In accordance with the Customs Simplification Act of 1956, the secretary of the......
75. Export Companies In the United States For information about Export Companies in the context of international trade, click here...
76. Spot Exchange Rate Spot Exchange Rate in International Trade Meaning of Spot Exchange Rate, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The price of one currency expressed in terms of another currency at a given moment in time....
77. Application of the Law Hierarchical Display of Application of the law Law > Sources and branches of the law > Source of law > Legislation > Legal ruleLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source of law > EU law > Application of EU law Application of the law Concept of Application of the law See the dictionary [...]...
78. Yo-Yo Effect A condition that arises under the rules of Financial Accounting Standards Board Statement No. 8 (read this and related legal terms for further details) when a foreign company's total monetary assets differ from its t......
79. Veal Hierarchical Display of Veal Agri-Foodstuffs > Animal product > Animal product > Meat > BeefAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Means of agricultural production > Livestock > Cattle > Calf Concept of Veal See the dictionary definition of Veal. Characteristics of Veal [rtbs [...]...
80. After Date Definition of After Date in International Trade The following is a concept of After Date in the context of international trade law, from the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): In banking, a notation used on financial instruments (such as drafts or bill of exchange) to fix [...]...
81. Money Any unit or instrument generally accepted as having value to effect the purchase of goods or services, or to settle debts. All money enjoys three characteristics: (1) it is a unit of account in which values can be measured; (2) it is a medium of exchange; and (3) it is a store of value (i.e., a [...]...
82. Time Bill Of Exchange A bill of exchange (read here for further details) payable other than "at sight," i.e., immediately upon presentation. Bills drawn at sixty days' sight or thirty days date, for example, are time bills.......
83. Public Companies Public Companies In the United States, public companies are subject to the reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of ... Read more...
84. Fifth International Tin Agreement An international commodity agreement among major tin-producing and consuming nations. Principal features of the agreement are (1) establishment of the International Tin Council in which votes are divided equally among producing and consuming nations; the council establishes agreed ceiling and floor ......
85. Effective Rate Of Exchange The true cost of acquiring a unit of a given currency in terms of another currency. The effective rate includes taxes and other costs that are factored into the price of the currency converted.......
86. Audiovisual Equipment Hierarchical Display of Audiovisual equipment Education And Communications > CommunicationsEducation And Communications > Documentation > Information service > Media librarySocial Questions > Culture and religion > Arts > Visual arts > Cinema Audiovisual equipment Concept of [...]...
87. EU Act Hierarchical Display of EU act European Union > European Union lawEuropean Union > European construction > European Communities > European Community > Community methodEuropean Union > European Union law > EU law > Secondary legislationLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source [...]...
88. Breach Date A doctrine in law that holds that, in disputes involving sums denominated in a foreign currency, a court shall require settlement in local currency at the rate of exchange in effect at the time the contract was abrogated.......
89. Trading Company A firm engaged in the purchase, distribution, and marketing of products in international trade. Generally, the trading company deals with products of unrelated firms as well as the manufacturers of joint ventures in which it is involved.......
90. Hyperinflation A rate of inflation that exceeds 50 percent per month. Hyperinflation usually occurs during a war or its immediate aftermath when governments are in urgent need of revenue. Hyperinflation accelerates when the public concludes that the government cannot control, or actually abets, the rise in prices,......
91. Rationing Of Exchange An exchange control imposed by governmental authority to regulate transactions in foreign exchange. Under a rationing of exchange scheme, only the government may issue exchange to importers, and holders of bills of exchange denominated in a foreign currency must surrender them to the government in e......
92. Energy Distribution Hierarchical Display of Energy distribution Energy > Energy policy > Energy policySocial Questions > Construction and town planning > Town planning > Urban infrastructure > Gas supplySocial Questions > Construction and town planning > Town planning > Urban infrastructure > Electricity [...]...
93. Employment Committee (EU) Hierarchical Display of Employment Committee (EU) Employment And Working Conditions > Employment > Employment policy > EU employment policyEuropean Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU office or agency > Committee (EU) > Advisory committee (EU) Employment Committee (EU) [...]...
94. Brain Drain Resources See Also Education Policy Training Policy...
95. Standard Bullion Gold or silver in bars of the same composition as gold or silver coins. Since gold and silver coins consist of 90 precent precious metal and 10 percent base metal (usually copper), standard bullion would consist of a like mixture of precious and base metals. In effect, the bullion is suitable for im......
96. Agricultural Production Policy Hierarchical Display of Agricultural production policy Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural structures and productionAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural policy > Common agricultural policyAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Cultivation of agricultural [...]...
97. Startup Contents Startup Startup in the United States The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the “JOBS Act”) was enacted on April ... Read more...
98. UN Secretariat Hierarchical Display of UN Secretariat International Organisations > United Nations > UNO Concept of UN Secretariat See the dictionary definition of UN Secretariat. Characteristics of UN Secretariat [rtbs name="xxx-xxx"] Resources Translation of UN Secretariat Spanish: Secretaría de la [...]...
99. Fineness (Metal) The relative purity of a precious metal. Fineness may be expressed as a percentage, e.g., .999 fine, or, in the case of gold, in karats.......
100. Cross Rate The ratio between the exchange rate of two currencies in relation to a third currency.......
101. Competitiveness Competitiveness and International Trade Economy In relation to international trade economy, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Competitiveness: The ability of a nation or firm to sell competitive goods or services in international trade. Several aspects of [...]...
102. Interest-Bearing Drafts A draft or bill of exchange containing a clause requiring the drawee to pay interest at a prescribed rate from the date the instrument was drawn until settlement at maturity. A common form of the clause reads: "With interest added thereto at percent per annum fromthe date hereof to ......
103. Resources of the Sea Hierarchical Display of Resources of the sea Environment > Natural environment > Natural resourcesEnvironment > Natural environment > Geophysical environment > SeaEnvironment > Natural environment > Geophysical environment > OceanEnvironment > Environmental policy > Environmental [...]...
104. Assay A metallurgical test performed on metals, usually gold or silver, to assess the degree of fineness or purity. An assay certificate, or the stamp of the assayor in the metal bar, is a customary prerequisite to the sale of bullion.......
105. Maintenance-Of-Value Clause Also known as an index clause. A provision in a contract for adjustment in prices or values in the contract in response to exchange rate fluctuations under specified conditions.......
106. Fixed Exchange Rates A condition in which the official rates of exchange for most currencies, particularly those of major trading nations, are in an established ratio to one another; generally, this is the result of each currency having an established rate to gold from which a series of bilateral exchange ratios can be ......
107. Headquarters Company A company organized in a foreign country for the purpose of providing administrative support to affiliate companies. It does not normally take title to products or provide financing.......
108. Spot Rate Spot Rate in International Trade Meaning of Spot Rate, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Rate of exchange quoted for purchases and sales of a foreign currency for immediate delivery and payment....
109. Elective Office Hierarchical Display of Elective office Politics > Parliament > Member of ParliamentPolitics > Electoral procedure and voting > ElectionPolitics > Politics and public safety > Politics > Political crisis > Dissolution of parliament Elective office Concept of Elective office See the [...]...
110. Parent Company Parent Company in International Trade Meaning of Parent Company, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A parent company, sometimes called a holding company, is a corporation that has subsidiaries which are wholly or partially-owned separate businesses [...]...
111. Industrial Reorganisation Hierarchical Display of Industrial reorganisation Industry > Industrial structures and policy > Industrial policyProduction, Technology And Research > Technology and technical regulations > Technology > Technological change Industrial reorganisation Concept of Industrial reorganisation See [...]...
112. Green Rate A special rate of exchange used in converting agricultural prices fixed in units of account into national currencies, within the framework of the Common Agricultural Policy (read this and related legal terms for further deta......
113. Accident in the Home Hierarchical Display of Accident in the home Social Questions > Social affairs > Social problemSocial Questions > Health > Health policy > Organisation of health care > Accident preventionSocial Questions > Construction and town planning > Construction policy > Building safety Accident [...]...
114. Price of Agricultural Produce Hierarchical Display of Price of agricultural produce Finance > Prices > Market pricesFinance > Prices > Farm pricesAgriculture, Forestry And Fisheries > Agricultural activity > Agricultural product Price of agricultural produce Concept of Price of agricultural produce See the [...]...
115. Bimetallism A system in which a nation defines its monetary unit in terms of a specified quantity of gold and silver, in a specific ratio of one metal to the other (mint ratio). Both metals are minted in unlimited quantities and each enjoys legal tender status.......
116. Due Date The date on which a note, draft, bill of exchange, or similar instrument matures, i.e., becomes payable.......
117. Bank Holding Companies In the United States For information about bank holding companies in the context of international trade, click here...
118. Personal Data Hierarchical Display of Personal data Education And Communications > Information technology and data processing > Data processingEuropean Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU body > European Data Protection SupervisorSocial Questions > Health > Medical science > [...]...
119. Exchange Rates Multiple Exchange Rates (also known as Differential Exchange Rates) and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Multiple Exchange Rates (also known as Differential Exchange Rates): [...]...
120. Civil Bankruptcy Hierarchical Display of Civil bankruptcy Finance > Financial institutions and credit > CreditBusiness And Competition > Business organisation > Business activity > Liquidation > BankruptcyTrade > Consumption > Consumption > Household consumptionLaw > Civil law > Civil law > [...]...