Sentences with phrase «despite economic challenges»

Despite the economic challenges so many have faced, 94 percent of homeowners agreed that they are glad they own a home.

Despite economic challenges, home prices in the fourth quarter remained stable in the province's largest cities, with the aggregate price of a home in Saskatoon down 0.4 % year - over-year to $ 366,933, while the aggregate price of a home in Regina increased 2.6 % to $ 340,684.

Despite these economic challenges, only 22 percent of federal education funds are directed toward rural school districts.

You will, I hope, see the results of my road trip fact - finding in future Fordham publications, but for now I can confidently report that, despite economic challenges (which are real), good things are happening in the provinces (i.e. anywhere not on Capitol Hill or Maryland Avenue).

Despite these economic challenges, I believe there are several strong arguments for sequencing rather than genotyping.

He recalled that despite the economic challenges in the country in 2016, Lagos State, under Governor Ambode, raked in N287billion as internally generated revenue, a figure ranked among the best the State ever generated, while the Governor also fulfilled his major electioneering campaign by implementing the N25billion Employment Trust Fund (ETF), which he said had immensely scaled up entrepreneurship and reduced unemployment.

Buhari thanked Britain companies like Unilever, Cadbury and others for staying in Nigeria despite the economic challenges facing the country.

The students were chosen for demonstrating Carey's commitment to social justice, leadership, and mentoring, and for committing to academic success despite economic challenges.

She said, «Despite the economic challenges the country is facing, the Jonathan administration is leaving some solid economic legacies for the incoming Buhari government.

They are both passionate optimists about Tasmania's future, despite its economic challenges, and believe agriculture is the key.

So it is not surprising that, despite the economic challenges enterprises are facing, Splunk's user - base and revenues are growing significantly quarter over quarter.

Not exact matches

Human resources vice-president Sylive Bourdon said despite encouraging economic signs, challenges facing the aerospace industry require prudence by management to ensure Bombardier's long - term success.

Despite its flaws, however, the program has paid off — at least according to a 2010 study by Queen's University economics professor Roger Ware, which concluded it contributed roughly $ 2 billion a year to Canada's economy and helped ease economic challenges.

Commentary: «Boston Scientific's earnings performance remains strong, despite very challenging global economic and end - market conditions that adversely impacted revenue... Achieved double digit sales growth in the three largest emerging markets of Brazil, India and China.»

Perhaps this new generation will build new models of economic success despite the daunting challenges caused by political and institutional neglect.

Despite the economic and political challenges facing these one - time darlings of the EM world, we still see long - term opportunities within the BRIC universe.

Despite the economic upturn, accessing finance through traditional methods remains extremely challenging for small businesses and entrepreneurs.

The meetings, which were organized by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters and the Canadian Manufacturing Coalition, focused on raising the profile of issues critical to driving investment in manufacturing and growing the sector that accounts for $ 287 billion in provincial GDP and 81 per cent of exports in 2014 despite challenges stemming from the economic downturn.

Despite the challenging economic climate, Irish food ingredients, flavours and dairy group Kerry expects a good outcome for the full year.

Despite challenging economic times, individuals are still continuing to dine out at increasing rates.

Despite these challenges, the outlook for the snack food industry is strong, with its economic contribution forecast to grow at 4.7 % (annualised) over the 10 years to 2020, compared with Australia's GDP forecast to grow at 2.7 %.

The Australian Food and Grocery Council's (AFGC) annual industry snapshot State of the Industry 2015, released today, shows a 28 % surge in Australia's food and beverage exports in 2014 - 15 underpinning growth in the food and grocery sector despite challenging economic conditions.

As this article has inferred, mutualism has been somewhat underplayed in relation to private sector institutions, not least because it challenges powerful interests and appears to contravene the establish norms of neo-liberalism, which despite the crisis remain deeply embedded in the global economic order.

He explained that government is not in arrears of promotion of civil servants from grade levels seven to seventeen across all ministries in the state despite the current economic challenges in the country.

«Despite the challenging economic environment, the core business performed strongly and we continued to see positive momentum across all the key income lines.»

Gov. Ugwuanyi has institutionalized a culture of governance that is inclusive, endearing and also impacts positively on the lives of the people of the state in all spheres of development, despite the drought in the state's finance, occasioned by the nation's economic challenges.

Mr. Terkper said this was achieved despite the significant challenges that confronted the economy in the form of the power crisis and the rough global economic terrain, which affected interest rate, gold and cocoa prices, which are two of Ghana's major export commodities.

According to him, despite his general knowledge of the country's economic predicament prior to becoming president, he was still taken aback by the severity of existing challenges.

Despite the challenges, the comptroller said the North Country has much to be optimistic about, including regional economic development council efforts, the $ 10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative for the City of Plattsburgh and $ 125 million state investment into Norsk Titanium, which the governor touted in a visit just days before.

Overall, however, - despite some very good policies like the super-competitive corporation tax rate - it's hard to argue that this Government is addressing the country's fundamental economic challenge.

Government says it has returned Ghana to a robust economic growth in the first year of the Akufo - Addo administration despite the huge challenges it inherited.

«In face of the challenges related to some of our products, we emphasize our commitment to patient safety and to scientific research, knowing that the truth will emerge despite economic and marketplace challenges,» he says.

Despite industry claims that these technologies are safe, this technological frontier poses significant health, safety and environmental hazards, as well as profound social, economic and ethical challenges.

Despite these diverse challenges, we have a singular goal for each program: developing diagnostics, drugs and vaccines that save lives, improve health and relieve economic burdens.

The industry also remains confident that it can continue to grow strongly despite the current economic challenges, predicting average revenue growth of 28 % for 2010.

The awards recognize three public high schools that demonstrate excellence in academic growth and help disadvantaged students achieve their higher education goals despite social, cultural, and economic challenges.

What is annoying, to say the least, is that despite these difficult economic times, and while we're making a special effort to invest in our poorest, most challenged urban school districts, we've got school administrators like Paul Vallas and Steven Adamowski who begin by hiring consultants and laying off the very Connecticut residents who have been working so hard to make a difference.

«We are pleased to report record revenue results for the third quarter and we have entered the fourth quarter with strong momentum despite the challenging general economic conditions.

In the earnings press release, Eric Schmidt (Google's CEO) said the following: «strong international growth as well as sustained traffic increases on Google's web properties propelled us to another strong quarter, despite a more challenging economic environment.»

Despite the solid economic and fundamental backdrop, some emerging markets face challenges that primarily stem from political factors

Despite the challenging economic climate the low cost model which we have developed here at the airport has allowed both London Luton and modern, dynamic airlines such as Wizz Air to become successful growth stories».

However despite the regions popularity, destinations around the Mediterranean face several challenges — economic, political and environmental.

Endurance, passion and dedication are key character traits for the pursuit of an artistic career, and in the season of summer degree shows and emerging artists, we will present a two - part group show of noteworthy artists who have»em erged», have continued a rigorous line of enquiry and are managing to establish their practices in and around London despite the challenging economic conditions.

The opportunities are enormous, despite all the economic and other challenges.

Overall, this year's report findings illustrate growing corporate interest in incentive payments to protect forests as a climate response, despite political and economic challenges to carbon price mechanisms more broadly.

Yet critics say Poland's coal industry faces serious economic challenges despite the government support.

At Rocket Lawyer, we talk to courageous entrepreneurs every day: people who are following their dreams despite the steep learning curve, economic uncertainty, and many other challenges.

However, despite this awareness, we remain daunted by the seemingly impossible challenge of changing the course of a future fuelled by economic growth and our misguided view that the Earth, and everything on it, is here for human beings to develop and exploit.

Dechert and McDermott Will & Emery have announced their global revenues for 2012, with both posting increases on 2011 despite the ongoing challenges presented by the tough economic climate.

I grew up in the far North of British Columbia (Cassiar - which no longer exists, so I can honestly say I am from no where; and, Stewart, which is a small resource town that continues to persist despite great economic challenges) and White Horse, Yukon.