The phrase 'connection with trade' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to talk about a link between two things and their involvement in trade. For example, "The government's policy had a direct connection with trade with other countries."
Alliance has reached a settlement with the S.E.C. and state regulators in connection with trading by Mr. Calugar and others, although it did not admit wrongdoing.
On 29 December last year three British men who cannot be named for legal reasons were arrested at a hotel in Brussels in connection with trades worth €2.11m.
Two British banks, the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and the Standard Chartered Bank, along with other foreign banks, maintain Shanghai branch offices that underwrite foreign trade transactions and exchange foreign currency in connection with trading operations.
Coming a day after the company said it had dismissed its chief financial officer in connection with trades involving his 401(k) plan, news of the slow pace of orders rattled investors.
In a related action, Goldman Sachs and MFS Investment Management, a mutual fund company in Boston, consented to a Securities and Exchange Commission order that censures them in connection with trading of the 30-year bonds and futures based on insider information.
There was no sign of the Benin businessman Stanislas Abadtan or at least two other people against whom international arrest warrants were issued in connection with the trade.
When the money in that fund had been spent or allocated to ongoing projects, some of those who lost work in connection with the trade center attack received help from Neediest Cases.
But the timing of the administration case, coming so soon before the elections, makes it likely that the Chinese government will accuse President Obama of playing politics — an accusation already made by Chinese officials, particularly those with close ties to affected industries, in connection with recent trade cases involving solar panels.
The CME Group, which runs commodity and futures exchanges, has notified both Goldman and Mr. Hadden, once a trader and partner at Goldman Sachs who now runs the global interest rates desk at Morgan Stanley, that both face fines and other sanctions in connection with the trade, according to a disciplinary action reviewed by The New York Times.
