Sentences with phrase «government measures implemented»

Government measures implemented to slow soaring home prices in Hong Kong didn't work in 2012.

«In all countries of the world, Nestle adheres to national government measures implementing the WHO Code of Marketing of Breast milk Substitutes.

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The numbers are so strong that some economists are cautioning the Ontario government about implementing measures to cool the housing market.

Home sales across the country have dropped in the wake of several government policy measures, including a stress test for home buyers with a down payment of more than 20 per cent, that were implemented to cool the country's hot housing market.

ForeScout is a $ 1.3 billion company focused on helping government agencies and businesses implement security measures for growing online networks.

With Canada's 2015 federal election underway, we're asking Canada's business leaders for one policy measure that the next government — whichever party (or parties) may lead it — could implement to boost business in this country.

«Although we expect that the Greek government will implement the required measures, the risk of early elections is increasing given the rising political cost to the government and its slim majority in the parliament... Early elections might bring a new and more reform - minded conservative government, but Greece's economy would be hit again by prolonged uncertainty, after having just started to record positive growth,» Moody's said.

Stability is the measure of a government's capacity to implement policy during a political, social, or economic crisis.

Governments have implemented numerous measures to restrict demand, but debt and prices kept rising.

It soon became clear, however, that implementing the various recommendations and agreements was being opposed by conservatives in the KMT, who feared these measures would dilute their party's control of the government, and by Nationalist generals, who objected to reducing the size of their armies.

From the viewpoint of open government, 2002's Bill 66 is one of the most praiseworthy — if unheralded — of all measures implemented by the Liberal government.

Governments in democratically elected countries risk severe blow - back when they implement measures that overstep their boundaries.

However this does not mean the Liberal government is committed to implementing any of these measures.

Fifth, to meet the commitment to balance the budget over the medium term, the Government implemented various spending restraint measures.

For example, the federal government implemented a number of one - time measures, including $ 4.0 billion in 2002 - 03 for health care initiatives, $ 3.5 billion in 2003 - 04 for health care initiatives and agricultural support, $ 3.6 billion in 2004 - 05 for the Wait Times Reduction Fund and $ 9 billion in 2009 - 10 to support the auto sector.

Over the period 2008 - 09 to 2014 - 15, the federal debt increased by $ 155 billion, attributable to impact of the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis and the stimulus measures implemented by the government under its Economic Action Plans.

This is surprising, given that the CCPA argues that the federal government does not have a «fiscal crisis» and that the Government should to implement stimulus measures to strengthen economgovernment does not have a «fiscal crisis» and that the Government should to implement stimulus measures to strengthen economGovernment should to implement stimulus measures to strengthen economic growth.

«Rather than implement harsh austerity measures, the provincial government chose to continue to invest in New Brunswickers, focussing on health and senior care and retaining...

Along with budget cuts and layoffs, the Harper government has implemented a number of other measures which weaken environmental protection.

Southern Baptists adopted a resolution this morning encouraging fellow believers to offer «care, compassion, and the gospel» to refugees, while at the same time calling on the American government to «implement the strictest security measures possible in the refugee screening and selection process.»

Even if measures supported by the best available evidence (such as traffic light labelling on the front - of - food packaging and removing advertising junk food to children between 6 am and 9 pm as recommended in the Government's response to the National Preventative Health Taskforce) are implemented, regulation is no panacea.

The Finnish government has scrapped a plan to replace the current tax on sweets with a tax on sugar, stressing that such measure would be difficult to implement and its health impact is not clear.

Hopefully the APPG will help the government implement the aspects of the Global Strategy where there are found to be gaps and encourage it to reinstate the National Infant Feeding Survey so the impact of policies can be measured and available publicly.

Both the UK and Irish Governments have failed to meet their obligation to implement the marketing requirements in national measures.

It is for governments to implement national measures.

We make submissions to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, which has repeatedly called on the UK Government to fully implement the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent, relevant Resolutions in the UK, acknowledging that violations of these measures are «commonplace».

«Governments have claimed they could not implement World Health Assembly formula marketing requirements due to the European Union having weaker measures.

To ensure irreversibility, we are implementing the following measures to tackle some of the long - term structural issues: a. capping of the statutory funds at 25 percent of government tax revenues b. operationalization of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) to consolidate all government funds at the Bank of Ghana c. tightening of expenditure controls in GIFMIS to minimize inefficiencies and budget overruns d. strict enforcement of the PFM Act, as well as the Public Procurement Act, to ensure efficiency in public procurement, and e. adoption of the competitive tender process, which is eliminating wastage and giving Ghanaian taxpayers real value for their money.

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has urged governments to implement already agreed measures to improve how all multinational companies are taxed

In accordance with the Education Act 778, government is implementing measures to ensure Continuous Professional Development (CPD) of teachers through registration and licensing of teachers under the Pre-Tertiary Teacher Professional Development and Management (PTPDM) scheme.

Indeed, it is no coincidence that the coalition New Democracy - PASOK government has been the only Greek government of the crisis era that has undergone evaluation by the troika and not been asked to implement further measures.

As part of the radical changes needed to deliver the fairer economic settlement that Liberal Democrats seek to implement in government, we will continue to press for measures that make the tax system simpler, more transparent and fairer.

Elsewhere, the government has broadly accepted the Blake inquiry's recommendations, although Mr Ingram pointed out that many measures had already been implemented, in particular in improving the care of trainee personnel under the age of 18.

At the same time, President Akufo - Addo told the gathering that Government has implemented specific measures which are leading Ghana and her economy into the new digital age.

It would reward communities with property tax rebates if local governments implement austerity measures to keep their growth under the cap.

If Cuomo were serious about «bringing effective change to State government» he'd be dismantling redundant Authorities and consolidating agencies while sending the parasitic top management bureaucrats who infest them out in the street to seek private sector employment, where they belong, forcing the sale of all those SUVs issued to bigwigs at the Office of Children and Family Services to get more money into the State's coffers, and implementing other radical cost - cutting measures.

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has asked members of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners to exercise restraint as the government works to fully implement measures to ensure responsible mining in the country.

Throughout the last Parliament the NCC called on the Government to implement a range of pro-tourism measures, including a reduced rate of VAT on tourism.

«The government needs to begin to measure itself on speed as it begins to implement its reforms,» he said.

The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has urged governments to implement already agreed measures to improve how all multinational companies are taxed and to focus on how value in highly digitalised supply chains is recognised and taxed rather than introducing separate, unilateral «digital taxes», especially those based on sales not profits.

Challenging the government to implement Commons watchdog Sir Christopher Kelly's recommendations «in full» Cameron pledged Conservative support for any government measures to push it through parliament.

The government, he said, was also coming up with a well - rehearsed strategy to implement drastic punitive measures to ensure that all people who connived to...

According to him, it will be unwise for any government to implement such a measure, which he argues will be inimical to the growth of the economy.

Top of the list, though, is the possibility that the government might actually introduce a measure it had originally pledged to implement in the coalition agreement: a House business committee giving backbenchers a say in what the Commons debates.

The top 10 % of earners pay the most under the government's austerity, the IFS said, though it admitted many of the measures hitting the richest were implemented or devised by the previous Labour government and were continued by the coalition.

Following the May 2010 election, the new Coalition government said it believed the British state had become «too authoritarian» and promised to «implement a full programme of measures to reverse the substantial erosion of civil liberties and roll back state intrusion.»

The parties agree to implement a full programme of measures to reverse the substantial erosion of civil liberties under the Labour Government and roll back state intrusion.

Fayose, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Modupe Alade, said the policies and programmes implemented by his administration had in no small measure contributed to the enviable improvement in education.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called on the Welsh Labour Government to implement a series of measures that will seek to improve patient safety in the NHS and avoid a Mid Staffordshire scandal in Wales.

Testifying to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee in 2007, Ramanathan said of cutting black carbon emissions that «at best, it is a short - term measure to probably buy a decade or two, time for implementing CO2 emission reduction strategies.»