The nation lost half of its oil imports, and 85 percent of its international trade economy.

In the sea also where the barter trade economy been used.

In doing so it quickly began to open its borders to the trade of various other countries thus adding itself to a global trade economy.

Though the ruling class essentially controlled the trade economy, a middle merchant class supervised import and export from cities and trade ports.

But as an open, trading economy, this country depends on growth in its principal export markets.

A piece of paper, not a trade treaty.

However, under the new deal equivalence will be extended and fall under the governance of the wider trade treaty.

Individual trade treaty negotiations could result in deals to speed up applications, replace visas with a less bureaucratic 'permit' system and smooth the path for some types of services businesses.

The sides also reached an agreement on prisoner exchange and a trade treaty.

It was not until 1882 when a trade treaty was finally signed.

The final price tag will vary according to the size of each business and volume of trade.

For example, the volume of trade has stopped falling as fast as it was a few months ago.

Other arrangements could include appling new customs tariffs in aggregate - based on estimates of the volume of trade on the route - rather than on individual items.

Although the two countries signed trade agreements in 1933, 1955, and 1959, the volume of trade between them remains very low.

These problems, together with an increasing volume of trade, led to a new government act of 1837.

Then, in 1986, it closed them all to concentrate on the wholesale trade.

Sales at its own stores may be sluggish, but the chain revealed that its wholesale trade with department stores and independent shops was soaring.

Many in the wholesale trade view some of the market stalls as a means of selling wholesale vegetables at premium prices to gullible urbanites.

The company's main activities include retail and wholesale trade of oil and oil derivatives.

He owned a general store and was also involved in lumber, wholesale trade, real estate and money-lending.

The top 500 multinational companies account for almost 70% of worldwide trade, a percentage that has risen steadily over the past 20 years.

Logistics and technical support, relatively small parts of the business, have become increasingly important as worldwide trade falters.

Without it the current levels of worldwide trade could not be sustained.

The system's improved exchange rate stability facilitated record growth in worldwide trade and investment.

The agreement aims at liberalizing the worldwide trade of services such as banking and transport.