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A trading post, trading station, or trading house, also known as a factory in European and colonial contexts, is an establishment or settlement where goods and services could be traded. Typically the location of the trading post allows people from one geographic area to trade in goods produced in another area.
It acts as an electronic trading platform for the Philippine peso and the United States Dollars. [2] In this capacity, PDEx provides a centralized & efficient infrastructure for trading securities which ensures price discovery, transparency, and investor protection. In July 2006, SEC formally recognized PDEx as a Self-Regulatory Organization ...
Previously, the Philippines was seen as a trading post for international trade but in the nineteenth century it was developed both as a source of raw materials and as a market for manufactured goods. The economy of the Philippines rose rapidly and its local industries developed to satisfy the rising demands of an industrializing Europe.
Hudson's Bay Company trading posts (4 C, 248 P) T. Trading posts in India (3 P) Trading posts of the Hanseatic League (1 C, 30 P) U. Trading posts in the United ...
The "factories" were not workshops or manufacturing centres but the offices, trading posts, and warehouses of foreign factors, [1] mercantile fiduciaries who bought and sold goods on consignment for their principals. The word derives from "feitoria" which means trading post in Portuguese (the first westerners to engage in trade with China).
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The presidential degree allowed Philsucom to have complete monopoly of the sugar industry in the Philippines. It then created a trading arm, the National Sugar Trading Corporation (NASUTRA), which was exclusively responsible for domestic and international sugar trading. Roberto Benedicto headed both Philsucom and NASUTRA. [9]
In September 2020, in cooperation with Never Again, South African media published a series of articles about the auctions of items with racist and fascist content that were for sale on OLX. [ 53 ] [ 54 ] OLX's parent company, Naspers , had published pro-apartheid propaganda during the apartheid era, for which it publicly apologised in 2015.