Sentences with phrase «southeast us»

Canadian firms are slowly latching onto these investment opportunities, especially in growing economies in India and Southeast Asia, according to the results of the 2010 Asian Investment Intentions Survey released recently by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.

The firm invests in healthcare, financial services and insurance, industrial and consumer enablement companies in the US, India, China, Israel and Southeast Asia.

Regulators have tapped the brakes on Southeast Asia's ride - hailing mega-merger.

The US is diplomatically challenged and commercially weak in around two - thirds of the Eurasian continental landmass — including many countries in Central Asia, South Asia, and mainland Southeast Asia.

Uber struck a major deal when it tied up with Comfort last December, but that fell apart last month when the U.S. firm agreed to sell its Southeast Asia business to Grab and exit the region entirely.

«It is fair to ask whether consolidation is now the strategy of the day, given this is the third deal of its kind, from China to Russia and now Southeast Asia,» he wrote in a blog post on the Uber website.

But over the past five years some summits, like those with Southeast Asian and African leaders, also subtly advertised China's model of development, according to numerous participants.

• Gobi Partners, a China - based venture capital firm, raised $ 50 million for its Southeast Asia - focused fund, according to China Money Network.

By pinning down North Vietnam during the 1960s and»70s, he said, the U.S. bought much of the rest of Southeast Asia time to develop and ward off communism.

The de facto covenant was this: Singapore's officials would run the city state (largely) effectively and cleanly — making it an oasis in Southeast Asia — and, in return, its citizens would toe the line.

Dickinson, a small town southeast of Houston on Galveston Bay, has been one of the hardest hit communities by Hurricane Harvey.

Politics aside, Tuesday's shake - up does not bode well for Southeast Asia's third - largest economy either.

Rumors persist that Grab is on the brink of agreeing to a deal that will see it acquire Uber's Southeast Asia business in exchange for equity, according to Bloomberg.

Most of the interviews were geographically distributed as follows within the United States: 50 % northeast, 20 % southeast, 10 % mid-west and the balance scattered across the country.

She is currently located about 15 miles east southeast of Dominica.

Even outside Southeast Asia, in other parts of Asia, China's gravitational pull and its soft power have had an influence on democracies.

After Hurricane Katrina left a trail of devastation in southeast Louisiana, Liz McCartney and Zach Rosenburg wanted to help.

Grab launches a bike - sharing service in Southeast Asia.

The company tested this theory in 2011 by developing ShopHouse Southeast Asian Kitchen, its first foray into other cuisines using the Chipotle formula.

Enter Ghosh's articulation of Husky's current post-recapitalization story and strategy, presented as focused on three growth pillars: its gas business in Southeast Asia, the jewel of which is the Liwan Gas Project in the South China Sea; a Western Canadian heavy - oil foundation, focused on the oilsands Sunrise Energy Projects; and White Rose offshore oil operations on the Atlantic coast.

The deal, which could be announced as early as Monday, marks the industry's first big consolidation in Southeast Asia, home to about 640 million people, and puts pressure on rivals such as Indonesia's Go - Jek, backed by Alphabet's Google and China's Tencent Holdings.

Second, while having a «supportive» and patient dominant shareholder allowed the company to pursue long - term plays and make decisions that wouldn't pay off for years — such as the investment in the oilsands and the Southeast Asia play — such long - term goals were often pursued at the expense of short - term results.

AirBnb If you live in an area popular for evacuees — largely the Southeast / Florida, consider sharing your home on Airbnb.

The Southeast Asian economy expanded 4.9 percent on - year over the April - June period amid uncertainties in global growth, persistent weakness in oil prices and the spreading of what is being called the country's worst - ever political crisis.

He exited Southeast Asia by selling to regional leader Grab.

Malaysia is the only Southeast Asian country to underperform the global average of 99.

«We are focusing everywhere in the world, we've been increasing frequencies into Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, increasing our network into the sub-continent, so we are going all over the place,» he said.

Uber has agreed to sell its business in Southeast Asia to Singapore - based regional rival Grab, the companies said in a Monday announcement.

In emails sent to staff, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said the company would merge with its big Southeast Asian rival, Grab.

Binders of paperwork related to easements all over the Southeast are seen in Keller's Atlantic Coast Conservancy offices in Jasper, Ga..

Ride - hailing firm Uber Technologies has agreed to sell its Southeast Asian business to bigger regional rival Grab, sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

The index score was a record low for Malaysia since Nielsen started the global survey in 2005, and marked the lowest score among the six Southeast Asian economies surveyed.

Now that Uber is pulling out of Southeast Asia, attention may turn to the company's operations in India, which accounts for more than 10 percent of Uber's trips globally, but is not making money yet.

His favourite part of the world is the ASEAN region (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), which includes Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and six other nations.

Southeast Asia's Grab in talks to buy into Uber's regional business - source.

One lawmaker said it was the most important development in Nevada since the construction of the Hoover Dam southeast of Las Vegas during the Great Depression

As a result, consumers in the Southeast Asian country of 30.4 million are «becoming more frugal in view of the increasing cost of living,» Nielsen's Hall said.

The Southeast Asian economy expanded 4.9 percent on - year over the April - June period.

He began staging promotional seminars around the Southeast with such agenda topics as: «Turning an Easement into a Source of Liquidity» and «Defending the Tax Audit From Examination Through Litigation.»

Starting in late July, floodwaters swamped large swaths of the Southeast Asian country, leaving hundreds of people dead and hundreds of thousands homeless.

Ominously for travelers to the region, the forecasts out late Monday evening showed an increasing likelihood that Matthew will at least come close to Florida and the Southeast.

The Dutch company and SMRT Services, a subsidiary of Singapore's rail and bus network operator SMRT, announced a joint - venture agreement on Wednesday, and plan to have pods operational on the Southeast Asian island by the end of the year.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), formed more than half a century ago, has historically struggled with challenges facing the region because it works only by consensus and is reluctant to get involved in any matter deemed to be internal to any of its members.

The plant has built subway cars for New Delhi and is poised to serve Southeast Asian markets.

Din Tai Fung has since gone on to expand all over north and southeast Asia, as well as Australia.

From the Puglia region southeast of Campania, the Girolamo Capo Di Gallo has all the firmness of Aglianico, but with a light fruitiness to soften the grape's rougher qualities.

In Southeast Asia, Singapore's Straits Times Index ended flat while Malaysia's KLCI Composite Index closed 0.4 percent lower.

SINGAPORE, April 24 (Reuters)- Southeast Asian leaders will focus on trade wars, the crisis in Myanmar and security tensions in the disputed South China Sea at a summit this weekend, but it's highly unlikely there will be any headline - grabbing progress on the issues.

The California tech giant has partnered with some of Indonesia's top telecom companies for its Project Loon initiative that aims to improve connectivity in the Southeast Asian nation of 250 million, especially for those scattered across its 17,500 mountainous and jungle - filled islands, USA Today reports.

In fact, through our accelerator fund, we may be the most active investor in the southeast.