May I have coupon tickets?

It cost me 12 coupons.

You expect me to sit on my assets... and just clip coupons?

Don't worry. The baby will clip the coupons. We'll put all the money in his name.

And this one that was in Kenya, they went around and distributed to people vouchers, discount vouchers.

So people with their voucher could get the bed net in the local pharmacy.

Consequently, even many preferential ACP rates remain at peak levels.

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The high literacy rate had resulted in high standards of maternal and childcare.

He pointed to limited supply capacities and low levels of domestic savings as the main factors impairing the ability of these countries to benefit from trade preferences.

One way preferences

In outlining the negative effects of tariff escalation in section I.A of the report, more attention might have been given to the consideration of the links between MFN and preferential regimes, since the existence of preferential margins in relation to tariff levels mitigated the effects of tariff escalation.

Options for North South environmental technology transfer on a preferential basis by agreement could include waste water treatment, water conservation and desalinization.

To address this distortion, the payoffs of financial executives should be tied not to the long term value of their firms common shares but to the long term value of a broader basket of securities. This basket should include, at the very least, preferred shares and bonds.

But, high tariffs, including MFN peak rates, remain in effect for a number of major food products, in particular for imports beyond limited preferential tariff quotas or past trade levels.

He called for improvements in the Generalized System of Preferences to facilitate market access through remaining preferences.

Erosion of preferences

One way preferences include General System of Preferences (GSP) schemes, the Everything but arms (EBA) initiative of EU and those agreed to under successive Lomé accords and Cotonou agreements.

Developing countries that have been enjoying non reciprocal preferential market access have called for adequately addressing the erosion of preferences arising from the most favoured nation tariff reduction.

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He also expressed concern about the erosion of preferences, because preferences would allow a level playing field in the multilateral trading system and contribute to the achievement of the MDGs.

The preferential measures among developing countries would complement preferential schemes offered by developed countries.

Shanghai introduced preferential policies

Ceilings are also applied on GSP benefits.

33. It was stressed that trade preferences such as the GSP are mutually beneficial to preference giving and preference receiving countries.

Under the GSP scheme of Japan, GSP rates on various agricultural and fishery products have been reduced to maintain the preferential margin following the MFN tariff cuts of the Uruguay Round MFN tariff reductions.

Well, we practically give it away to the first customer.

In this connection, it was also necessary to further analyse and study ways and means to enhance the utilization of existing trade preferences such as the Generalized System of Preferences, and ways of improving trade preferences and rules of origin, not least because of the trend towards greater reciprocity and graduation of countries receiving trade preferences and because of the proliferation of regional trading arrangements.

At the interregional level, the GSTP provides for preferential market access among developing countries.

Preference receiving countries will face adjustments as a result of erosion of their preference margins.

The existence of preferential customs barriers.

Preferences were important to Africa, and solutions to the issue of preference erosion should be found within the WTO negotiations.

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The enterprise s access to preferential finance.

This reaching for yield has driven up the prices of all long term bonds to unsustainable levels, narrowed credit spreads on corporate bonds and emerging market debt, raised the relative prices of commercial real estate, and pushed up the stock market s price earnings ratio to more than 25 higher than its historic average.

Judicious protection measures, combined with financial support and access to relevant technologies, plus the strengthening of preferential arrangements such as the Lomé Convention and the Generalized System of Preferences, would help to create a level playing field for all countries.

Our country will reduce the MFN tariff rate for some goods from November 1, and the general tariff level will be reduced to 7.5 .

31. Recent preferential actions in favour of least developed countries, including through improvements in generalized system of preference (GSP) schemes, were recounted.

25. Stresses the need to finalize negotiations, before the end of 1998, for an adequate twelfth replenishment of the International Development Association to a level commensurate with the needs of concessional funding by the poorest developing countries

30. Stresses the need to finalize negotiations as soon as possible for an adequate twelfth replenishment of the International Development Association to a level commensurate with the needs of concessional funding by the poorest developing countries

In this regard, we invite all member countries of the GSTP to conclude the Third Round of GSTP by 2006 and encourage other members of the Group of 77 and China to consider participating in the GSTP.

Policy options include tax incentives, R D funds, economic development agencies, incentives for networking and joint ventures.

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