Sentences with phrase «announced by the country»

China's economic growth target for 2017 was announced by the country's leadership as around 6.5 %, a move widely seen as a further focus on stability and risk management, rather than on the creation of additional debt in order to sustain previous levels of growth.

Guelleh, who ran on the UMP party ticket, secured 87 percent of the votes cast in Friday's elections, according to provisional results announced by the country's interior minister.

In Copenhagen, Sawin says, the team is providing a «widget» that can be installed on computers to get the latest climate readings whenever Sawin's group updates its model with any new commitments announced by countries.

Due to the government's ambiguous regulations, announced by the country's Cultural Police (locally known as Phòng An ninh Chính trị nội bộ, or PA83), Sàn Art is now required to apply for licensing for having «foreign attendance» at its events.

It takes account of broad policy commitments and plans that have been announced by countries... even if the measures to implement these commitments have yet to be identified or announced.»

The central scenario in this year's Outlook — the New Policies Scenario — takes account of the broad policy commitments and plans that have been announced by countries around the world.

In fact, in the lead - up to Copenhagen, most of the justifications for national commitments that had been announced by countries to reduce their emissions were exclusively focused on whether they met global goals to reduce GHG emissions unadjusted by equity considerations.

Not exact matches

Saudi Arabia's National Transformation Plan is a pivotal element of the country's «Vision 2030» reforms which were announced last year by Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

The chain, owner of various grocery and Shoppers Drug Mart stores across the country, announced Thursday that it aims to remove triclosan and phthalates, along with microbeads, from all of its Life Brand and President's Choice products by the end of 2018.

Weapons shipments were reportedly coordinated by «several other European countries including Britain», which had announced in February 2013 that it would be providing non-lethal assistance and training to the rebels, according to the Telegraph.

BRUSSELS, May 2 - The European Commission announced on Wednesday proposals for a new multi-year budget that is expected to see EU countries squabble among themselves over how to fill the funding gap left by Britain's exit next year.

Last month, tech company Dell announced the results of its gender - focused Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index, which ranks 17 countries based on a wide range of indicators, including some of those identified by the La Pietra Coalition above.

The Best Workplaces in the Bay Area and the Best Small and Medium - Sized Workplaces in the Bay Area, recently announced by Great Place to Work and Fortune, offer business leaders across the country fresh ideas for inspiring employees and helping them reach their full potential.

The crackdown on information comes just months after President Donald Trump announced a new Afghanistan strategy aimed at breaking a battlefield stalemate by accelerating Afghan - led operations against the Taliban and other insurgent groups in the country.

China announced last week that it would open up the market to foreign automakers, which have been encumbered by ownership limitations in the country for more than two decades.

The White House official also told NBC News that Trump is also expected to sign an executive order announcing plans to pull out of the Trans - Pacific Partnership, a trade agreement among 12 Pacific rim countries negotiated by the Obama administration but not ratified by Congress.

Certain exemptions could be made to the tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum announced by President Donald Trump but exclusions for entire countries aren't expected, the top White House trade adviser said.

President Donald Trump has announced a new Afghanistan strategy aimed at breaking a battlefield stalemate by accelerating Afghan - led operations against the Taliban and other insurgent groups in the country.

Last October, T - Mobile announced that it would eliminate international roaming fees by offering unlimited data and texting abroad in over 100 countries while offering a global flat rate of 20 cents per minute on voice calls.

France's environmental minister Nicolas Hulot announced Thursday the country would end «the sale of all petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040.»

During a trip to Moscow last month by Pakistan's foreign minister, Khawaja Asif, the two countries announced plans to establish a commission on military cooperation to combat the threat of IS in the region.

Last year, the country announced fresh plans to create day care centers for 320,000 children by the end of fiscal 2022, according to local media reports.

Two weeks ago, Equifax — one of the country's biggest credit reporting agencies — announced that its systems were hacked by cybercriminals, exposing the Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and driver's license numbers of 143 million Americans.

The Chinese Government has announced a development plan to reform the country's financial sector by vastly improving the information technology infrastructure for the Chinese financial services industry.

After conciliatory remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping promising to announce plans to open China's economy, including lowering tariffs for cars and enforcing the legal intellectual property and technology transfers of foreign firms in the country.

Equity markets fell as investors shifted to the relative safety of bonds issued by the major countries — even though S&P had announced a downgrade of the US sovereign credit rating.

At a lavish, three - day investment conference attended by over 3,500 people from 88 countries, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced plans for a $ 500 billion business zone reaching into Jordan and Egypt.

Despite the grand ambitions for cooperation voiced by the two countries» leaders, achieving substantive results often eludes them, particularly in the Russian Far East and the Arctic, where realizing the plethora of trade, investment, and infrastructure deals announced since 2014 has been difficult.

OTTAWA — The United States announced Tuesday that it would impose duties on imports of a new jet made by the Canadian jet maker Bombardier, a decision likely to fuel trade tensions between the United States and Canada just as the two countries face off over the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Nov 07, 2017 Donald Trump recently unveiled his tax reform plan for the country and announced that he wants to get rid of the estate tax by 2024.

With the objective of learning from the rich experiences and lessons that other countries have gained from their own programs, in early 2016, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada announced a competitive policy research grant for research on best practices by foreign SME export assistance programs.

Google announced that the city would be the inaugural site for its «Fiber for Communities» program, which it says will be able to deliver Internet access more than 100 times faster than the home broadband connections provided by phone and cable companies across the country.

Earlier in September, China announced a $ 300M deal to import lab - grown meat from three Israel - based companies — SuperMeat, Future Meat Technologies, and Meat the Future — as part of a broader plan to decrease the country's meat consumption by 50 %.

On January 18, 2018, China's National Bureau of Statistics announced that the country's GDP grew by 6.9 percent in 2017:

But long - term government bond yields fell to record lows for many euro area countries after a speech by ECB President Draghi on 21 November, which stressed that the ECB will do what is required to raise inflation and inflation expectation by adjusting the size, pace and composition of asset purchases, if the currently announced policies prove to be insufficient.

2017.09.11 RBC commits US$ 300,000 in support of Hurricane Irma relief efforts Today, RBC announced a funding commitment of US$ 300,000 to support organizations providing relief and humanitarian efforts for those affected by the devastating damage caused by Hurricane Irma in many Caribbean countries and the state of Florida in the U.S....

Threats of retaliation by key U.S. allies like Canada and the European Union prompted President Donald Trump to exempt a large group of countries from the steel and aluminum duties it announced last month, which means they will likely hit China hardest.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- President Donald Trump celebrated the National Day of Prayer by announcing a White House initiative that he said would underpin policies recognizing the «vital role» of religion in the country.

In November 2004, MOFCOM announced the establishment of Systems of Reporting Country Investment and Operation Obstacles, which strives to lower the investment risks faced by Chinese enterprises.

He recently announced plans for the country to develop its very own cryptocurrency — dubbed the «petro» — to circumvent the economic sanctions placed on the country by the United States.

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi on Aug. 25 jointly announced the launch of a new phone with China Mobile, the country's largest mobile operator by subscribers.

However, Varufakis» strategy already failed in previous negotiations with the Eurogroup, as the agreements signed with Eurozone countries stipulate that Greece will not be granted any further payments before the end of April, and they would be conditioned by a successful evaluation of the implementations of reforms announced by the Tsiprasled Greek government.

Alibaba Group last year announced a RMB 10 billion ($ 1.5 billion) anti-poverty fund to help the country's poor over the next five years, to be personally overseen by Executive Chairman Jack Ma.

This preceded a high profile bilateral visit by Prime Minister Harper to China where a swath of bilateral initiatives were announced including a reciprocal currency swap deal aimed at boosting exports between both countries.

Over the weekend, a group of 11 countries including Canada announced that they were committed to moving ahead with the Trans - Pacific Partnership, a sweeping multinational trade deal negotiated by the Obama administration.

India, the world's second most populated country in the world has announced plans for adopting blockchain technology by using it for digital certification of education degrees.

Outright Monetary Transactions are a bond - buying program announced in September 2012 in which the European Central Bank would offer to purchase eurozone countries» short - term bonds in the secondary market to bring down the market interest rates faced by countries subject to speculation that they might leave the euro.

The country's largest privately owned bank, Itaú Unibanco, announced that its net income was down by 7.4 percent in 2016.

BTCC — the oldest bitcoin exchange in the world — was the first exchange to announce they'd be closing shop within the Asian country, by the end of this month.

Two Japanese exchanges targeted by the country's Financial Services Agency (FSA) for failing to be compliant with regulations have announced they are shutting down.