Sentences with phrase «it industry body»

In his defense, Harris said Google is committed to working with a number of external organizations — like comScore, Nielsen, and industry bodies like TAG and JICWEBS — to «make sure we set those standards and they can mark our homework.»

Western Australian property industry bodies say the fourth consecutive month of building approval growth and a burgeoning first homebuyer market are promising signs for the future of the local sector.

Outside South and Central America, where the fruit is native, Australia has the highest per - capita consumption in the world, at an annual 3.2 kilograms (kg), or about 15 fruits, according to industry body Avocados Australia.

The Canadian Energy Pipeline Association and CAPP have been developing certification programs too, but their credibility is being called into question, coming as they do from industry bodies.

«There is a general sentiment among (labor unions and industry bodies) that Nigeria's export capacity in non-oil sectors isn't sufficiently robust yet to expose itself to external competition,» Mesdoua said.

Venture capitalists injected $ 17.4 million in the global fintech sector last year, according to industry body Innovate Finance.

Salesforce, a member of the Internet Association, directed Business Insider to the industry body's statement when reached for comment.

The industry body had previously predicted in October that demand would increase 0.5 %, but it has since revised its forecast to 1.3 % growth for this year and 0.9 % for 2018.

Indian IT industry body National Association of Software and Services Companies is revamping its 10,000 Startups programme, Nasscom...

BEIJING The Chinese industry body which recommended targeting scrap aluminium in retaliatory trade action against the United States is already exploring what other measures could be taken, an official said on Monday.

Britain's car industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders warned on Friday that a lack of clarity over a potential deal risked future growth.

Among the s0how partners are five influential leading industry bodies: ICREA (International Consortium of Real Estate Associations), RICS (Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors), MIEA (Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents), IEA (Institute of Estate Agents Singapore) and the AIPP (Association of International Property Professionals).

They feature top overseas property industry figures from industry bodies, developers, agencies, marketing firms and more.

More than two - thirds of housing markets in Canada's major cities are overvalued, says a leading industry body.

The IT industry body Intellect, which runs a Women in IT Forum, said that the Davies report is a positive step towards recognising female talent in businesses.

Nevertheless, the outlook for services exports remains positive, given recent higher hotel occupancy and room rates and upbeat assessments by industry bodies of tourism prospects.

He also served as Chairman of the Australian Investment Manager's Association from 1995 - «98, when it was merged with two other institutional industry bodies to become the current Investment & Financial Services Association.

And it could announce more during chairman and managing director Masayoshi Son's ongoing visit to India; he is taking part in events organised by HT Media Ltd on Friday and IT industry body Nasscom on Saturday.

By: Jessica Oosthuizen 27th April 2018 The local mining industry is «almost dormant» and it is having a knock - on effect on consulting engineers, leaving them with little in the way of projects, says industry body Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) CEO Chris Campbell.

India's Sugar production is estimated to jump at record 31.5 - 32 million tonne in the current marketing year ending September on higher cane output, according to industry body...

Leading industry body CryptoUK has called on the HM Treasury Select Committee to support the cryptocurrency sector and demand government action on regulation.

The effectiveness of the Health Star rating system, which was developed by food and beverage industry bodies, public health and consumer experts, has been the subject of an ongoing debate.

The Health Star Rating scheme was initially signed off by Federal, State and Territory food and health ministers in June 2013 and was expected to be implemented under a voluntary code run by the grocery industry body the Australian Food and Grocery Council.

Vegetable industry body AusVeg has said it is «appalled» at the number of vegetables that do not receive a full rating under the new voluntary Health Star Rating System, which is to be rolled out in the coming months.

A French chocolate industry body has recognised CIRAD for its pioneering work within the cocoa commodity chain and its groundbreaking research into cocoa.

«We just focus on consumers, and if that translates to great praise from companies and industry bodies, then we welcome that, but our focus is on doing a great job for consumers and customers,» Troni says.

The strength of the European food industry's opposition to the traffic - light system is illustrated by the volume of scientific reports produced by food industry bodies in Europe and the intensive lobbying of EU parliamentarians around the time of the vote.

The dangers of celebrity chefs to Australian producers was disclosed by the critical reaction of Australian horticulture industry body, Ausveg, to Jamie Oliver's advertising campaign for Woolworths.

Although support was strong, with government and the industry bodies promising action, Mr Gleeson said «nothing has happened in the intervening period to improve things for the farmers».

Official figures from industry body Wine Australia stated that wine exports increased by 11 per cent to $ 2.11 billion in 2015 - 16.

Mr Laurie denied that the timing of the announcement had anything to do with the launch of competitor industry body the Agribusiness Council of Australia.

Hon. David Curry MP, chairman of industry body Dairy UK, recently told 250 industry representatives that competition authorities would jeopardise the dairy sector's future if they prevented the development of a more powerful supply chain.

Mr White had been mid-way through a series of meetings with dairy industry bodies and Norco supplier functions, meeting many producers for the first time.

A concerted practice may be established in the absence of any direct contact between the firms, for example where firms communicate indirectly through an intermediary such as a peak industry body; or

500 - 600 attendees are expected from agribusiness, peak industry bodies, rural research funders and providers, universities, CSIRO and policy - makers in innovation.

To capitalise on these opportunities, businesses and the supporting F&A ecosystem (industry bodies, suppliers, research, education, investors and government) need to invest in a variety of science, technology and business enablers.

Australian Organic is the only organic industry body in the country dedicated to promoting and educating about organics.

She is also a member of the Heart Foundation Food and Nutrition Advisory Committee, the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) Health Claims Advisory Committee, and the Woolworths Healthier Australia Taskforce amongst other industry bodies.

New Zealand dairy farmers are being advised to pay close attention to farm costs this season, according to industry body DairyNZ, in response to the reduced 2014/15 forecast milk priceannounced this week.

While the near - doubling of cattle prices in Australia since 2014 has dampened the trade, rising production in the second half of this year is likely to ease prices, industry body Meat & Livestock Australia has said.

Shaun is responsible for managing the Peak Industry Body's communications functions, ensuring important R&D outcomes are widely conveyed to industry, media and the public.

The awards ceremony, supported by the industry body Wine Australia, covered many aspects of the growing, making and promotion of wine, from viticulture and research to cellar door sales and mentorship.

We speak with Kellie about her highs and lows, proud achievements and overall success whilst working with Australia's leading organic industry body.

The promotion of renewable energy is adding significantly to processing costs, according to an industry body that represents major energy consumers such as food packagers and chemical processors.

Wine exports to mainland China by Australian producers soared 63 per cent in calendar 2017 to a record $ 848 million, according to industry body Wine Australia.

The current version of the National Standard is endorsed by AUSVEG as the Peak Industry Body on behalf of the Australian potato industry.

We contribute to reducing the potential risk of irresponsible or excessive consumption by ensuring we adhere to responsible marketing codes and providing an influential voice in raising awareness of responsible drinking through our engagements with industry bodies and consumers.

Figures released by industry body Wine Australia showed total wine exports in 2013 to the United States were down 2.5 per cent to $ 440 million, while exports to Britain were 8.2 per cent lower at $ 369 million.

New Zealand Trade & Enterprise [NZTE] and industry body New Zealand Winegrowers are currently running a joint programme of promotions to boost the Chinese market.

Industry bodies play an integral part in the Australian Food Awards and the RASV would welcome your support in sharing the news with your members and encouraging producers to enter the Free from / Organic category.