(import trader of the PiCCO system) for educational lectures at Japanese scientific meetings.
JF: Yeah, the so-called Enemy One, and we're big export-import traders with Vietnam; it's one of the key destinations.
The people who had poured into the streets of my city to celebrate the end of the nuclear marathon were not factory owners or import-export traders.
He was an import-export trader during the 1980s when the Indian government tightly controlled trade and industry through high tariffs and an abstruse licensing regime.
So traders import absolutely everything they need.
Angola's central bank ensures an overvalued kwanza (says the Economist Intelligence Unit, a sister organisation), which helps traders import those goods.In Freetown, the smashed-up capital of Sierra Leone, where hotels charge New York prices for rooms and meals, another moneyed elite (both local and foreign) inflates the price of everything from toothpaste to bananas.
Mongolian horses are believed to have been originally imported from Russia by Swedish traders; this imported Mongol stock subsequently contributed to the Fjord, Exmoor, Scottish Highland, Shetland and Connemara breeds, all of which have been found to be genetically linked to the Icelandic horse.
For Chinese traders, importing crab is a lucrative business.
Delft is also famous for its porcelain, originally made by craftsmen who were imitating prized Chinese objects imported by Dutch traders.
Egypt imports about a million tonnes of sugar annually – about a third of its total consumption – but an acute shortage of dollars has cut imports by private traders, leaving the market short.
In spending their additional gold imported from abroad, traders do not intend to increase the price level.
