Sentences with phrase «us global competitiveness»

Looking at the current forecast models for gridlock, the consequences of inaction are significant both at home and when examining our global competitiveness.

Greece ranks 87th out of 137 countries in the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Index, behind Tajikistan and Ukraine.

America's road network, which includes its bridges, was ranked third among the largest advanced economies by company executives, behind Japan and France but superior to those of Germany, Britain, Canada and Italy, according to the World Economic Forum's latest global competitiveness report.

Just this week, Will Carty, manager of public policy for Twitter, wrote a blog post praising reclassification as «critical to American economic aspirations and our nation's global competitiveness» with «important implications for freedom of expression.»

Another 57 percent said immigration reform would strengthen the economy and help with global competitiveness.

China's global competitiveness has begun to deteriorate on this measure.

To foster Canadian productivity and global competitiveness, our Government provided 1.4 billion dollars in tax relief to manufacturing companies investing in modern machinery and equipment.

Airlines for America (A4A) vigorously advocates on behalf of the American airline industry as a model of safety, customer service and environmental responsibility and as the indispensable network that drives our nation's economy and global competitiveness.

The Program applies the latest thinking in public finance and resource policy to assess how governments can improve the global competitiveness of the energy sector, improve the understanding of the need for energy market access, foster the innovation that will create the energy sector of the future, and help policymakers collaborate locally, nationally and globally.

He has researched, advised, and testified extensively on global competitiveness, and is currently working on a series of studies which shed light on the competitiveness and productivity of Canadian firms.

«These persistent problems jeopardize U.S. global competitiveness, innovation, productivity, and cybersecurity,» it said.

(Meanwhile, President Xi Jinping's tightening grip on his country's tech giants may hurt their global competitiveness.)

For decades, we have been living off unsustainably high commodity prices, particularly for oil and gas, at the expense of innovation and global competitiveness.

Expand entrepreneurship education into ever younger populations, and rethink educational programming - especially in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)- to increase our global competitiveness

The new platform appears due to pressure from the Chinese government to more rapid development of technology in the country to maintain global competitiveness, and as a result praise the Blockchain technology for political consultants during the biggest event of the political situation in the country in early March.

Rio Tinto highlights that the project has the potential to transform the Guinean economy and bolster the West African nation's global competitiveness as an attractive and stable investment destination.

The Canada-U.S. economic relationship is increasingly about making things together and improving our global competitiveness.

The «Beyond the Border» and Regulatory Cooperation action plans promise to create an even more robust economic relationship and strengthen our global competitiveness to the benefit of our citizens on both sides of the border.

«This is a partnership built on our shared objective to increase global competitiveness of Canadian companies,» said Salim Teja, executive vice-president of MaRS Venture Services.

The dollar came under heavy selling pressure against most major currencies in the wake of the Fed's announcement, which triggered a round of complaints from emerging markets worried about controlling inflation and maintaining their global competitiveness.

«These projects will enable entrepreneurs in communities across the United states to start new businesses, manufacture innovative products, and export them throughout the world — increasing America's global competitiveness.»

«MaRS London» will extend the reach of the MaRS platform and provide a formal mechanism for collaboration between the science, business and capital sectors throughout Southwestern Ontario, with the ultimate goal of improving innovation capacity and investment across the province and enhancing Canada's global competitiveness.

«Working with our suppliers, we will capture value that produces long - term tangible benefits — quality jobs for a growing Saudi population, innovation and diversification of industry, and increased global competitiveness,» the program's site says.

Failing to prioritize this will cause whatever strategy the government adopts to miss the mark and impact Canadian innovation and our global competitiveness.

«Preserving domestic competition is important for promoting the global competitiveness of traded products, both because domestic rivalry sharpens global competitiveness and because products which are not traded internationally may be inputs into traded goods.»

It's a partnership that's forged on our mission to collaborate with stakeholders and invest in research, development and marketing initiatives that drive producer profitability, sustainability and global competitiveness,» Mr Norton said.

The ACCC has cast doubts over Murray Goulburn's claim that its acquisition of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter will yield benefits to the public and re-establish Australian dairy's global competitiveness.

The competition regulator has cast doubts over Murray Goulburn's claim that its acquisition of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter will yield benefits to the public and re-establish Australian dairy's global competitiveness, The Sydney Morning Herald reports.

So it's not enough that we treat our farmers like dirt, we must create near slave - like conditions for agricultural workers in order to reach those holy grails of «increased productivity» and «greater global competitiveness».

The strategy sets out how investment can deliver a stronger, fairer Britain — with priority for projects which cut congestion, support growth, boost Britain's global competitiveness or unlock new housing.

The Nigeria Immigration Service is to overhaul its processes and procedures by deploying cutting edge technology to reduce bureaucratic bottle necks in this age of global competitiveness in service delivery.

Safety, affordability and livability are essential to New York City's global competitiveness.

In the Global Competitiveness Report 2011 - 2012, World Economic Forum 2011 it found that the UK ranks 83 out of 142 countries for the compliance burden it places on businesses.

Relations with the EU We agree that the British Government will be a positive participant in the European Union, playing a strong and positive role with our partners, with the goal of ensuring that all the nations of Europe are equipped to face the challenges of the 21st century: global competitiveness, global warming and global poverty.

«Understandably, the goal of national global competitiveness has given considerable impetus to the drive to raise educational standards,» it states.

These entities share the same mission, which is to provide the resources that encourage investment, innovation, growth and global competitiveness, thereby creating a successful business climate that benefits the residents of the region.

We agree that the British Government will be a positive participant in the European Union, playing a strong and positive role with our partners, with the goal of ensuring that all the nations of Europe are equipped to face the challenges of the 21st century: global competitiveness, global warming and global poverty.

The government soon realized, however, that the country performed poorly in knowledge creation and innovation according to various global competitiveness reports and rankings.

I will continue to push for science and technology research and education because they put our economic recovery on a stronger course; however, we can all do more to publicize the tangible benefits that greater investment in science and technology has on our global competitiveness.

The committee report says the bill provides «strong support... for basic science programs, which provide the foundation for the new energy technologies that are vital to maintaining our global competitiveness and ensuring our country's long - term prosperity, but that are often too high - risk to receive the attention of the private sector.

Like the bipartisan group of Members of Congress who support the Golden Goose Award, the founding organizations believe that federally funded basic scientific research is the cornerstone of American innovation and essential to our economic growth, health, global competitiveness, and national security.

«New investments in space technology provide the transformative capabilities to enable new missions, stimulate the economy, contribute to the nation's global competitiveness, and inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, and explorers,» concluded Gazarik.

As stated in the legal brief filed by GM in support of the University of Michigan affirmative action case, «only a well - educated, highly diverse workforce, comprised of people who have learned to work productively and creatively with individuals from a multitude of races and ethnic, religious, and cultural histories, can maintain America's global competitiveness in the increasingly diverse and interconnected world economy.»

A strong backer of the law, Rockefeller called it «a last stand in taking global competitiveness seriously.»

Like the bipartisan group of members of Congress who support the award, the founding organizations believe that federally funded basic scientific research is the cornerstone of American innovation and essential to our economic growth, health, global competitiveness, and national security.

Most institutions responding to the survey expect the number of students seeking postgraduate study in England to plateau or even decline as a result of the high undergraduate fees introduced in recent years and increasing global competitiveness.

«The investments by the federal government go towards the innovation ecosystem, and these kinds of investments are good for the economy, good for global competitiveness.»

«Past government investments in the U.S. scientific and technological enterprise have fueled our economy, created new jobs, and ensured our global competitiveness and national security,» the science - society letter added.

So Suresh's official response to the attack on his cherished OneNSF initiatives is predictably bland: «We appreciate the strong bipartisan support for the National Science Foundation and recognition of its importance to our national economy and global competitiveness.

European leaders hope that the court will help increase global competitiveness.