Sentences with phrase «around the region in»

Following the convening, the initiative will expand to include artist residencies and public projects around the region in 2017 and 2018 and will culminate with a touring exhibition and catalog.

Fourth pillar: Launching a programme that seeks to include governments from around the region in the network of experts that take part in the Global Future Councils and, consequently, enhancing the event's role in supporting economic development in those economies.

Not exact matches

The IIF projects that Egypt's growth rate expected at around 5 percent could be highest in the MENA region.

Petraeus continued by saying that» [ISIS] is clearly a threat to the United States, to our allies and partners around the world, and of course, very much in the region, where it's fomenting instability, violence and indeed, far beyond Iraq and Syria.

One company Plasticity currently works with has employees around the world, Moss says, and its data has revealed what he calls a «black hole»: a cohort of staff in a region that's suffered a significant economic downturn who are struggling with morale.

So, when word came in 2012 that BHP Billiton was looking to sell its 80 % stake in the core zone of the region's massive Ekati mine, the prospect seemed too promising to pass up — especially since watchmaker Swatch was sniffing around the Harry Winston brand.

With a theme focusing on tackling how entrepreneurs can be supported by the ecosystem, the event aimed to celebrate and leverage Bahrain's strategic role for startups in the GCC region and around the world as an ideal startup hub for entrepreneurs and investors looking to expand their impact.

Over the past 30 years, policymakers from around the United States have spent countless hours and numerous dollars on programs, policies, and incentives to create venture - capital clusters and to stimulate investments in their cities and regions.

It is a living organism, with neurons firing in different regions and moving around.

Turning around the U.S. business is «the top priority» for Adidas, according to recent statements from the company's leadership; Adidas wants to report double - digit sales growth in the region.

Expats in the city - state tend to be high - earners and they enjoy a jet - set lifestyle traveling around the region.

The company has six other Cloud Regions currently operating around the world — Oregon, Iowa, South Carolina, Belgium, Taiwan and Tokyo — and plans to open at least another eight this year in addition to Montreal.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has touted Starlink's reach, saying it could bring 5G - like service to billions around the world while also handling up to 10 percent of the internet traffic in more congested regions «where people are stuck with Time Warner or Comcast.»

The reception centre marked the beginning of a number of other similar initiatives in the region this year, such as helping improve search - and - rescue efforts in the waters around the island.

The region definitely stands out from the group from an infrastructure perspective, with a strong public transportation system and access to multiple international airports in different areas around the Beltway.

The Scottish region of Orkney has also declared, with 63 % of voters, around 7,500 ballots, voting to stay in the EU.

Called Liquid State, the label aims to promote electronic music in Asia by signing talent both in the region and from around the world.

The trucks were used to evacuate people during the Boston Marathon bombings, are stationed at nuclear power plants around the world, and are used by the State Department in hostile regions.

In the true south of the country on the shores of the Mediterranean, this town of about 2,000 residents is a bustling market town popular with locals who come from all around the region to taste the locally grown produce and artisan goods — a truly French experience.

The biggest one to date for a biosimilar product in the U.S. — the treatments have only been around for a handful of years in America despite widespread and long - standing availability in Europe and other regions — Renflexis may ultimately not do much to curb health care and patient spending, as the Wall Street Journal «s Charley Grant points out in an astute note.

A few years ago, land in the premium wine growing region of Burgundy in France for Grand Cru vineyards was going for around $ 5 million an acre.

But in the region around the capital he has made big gains.

Drones have proliferated in the region and around the world, but they're not always put to illicit uses.

Lee Yen Nee is a correspondent for CNBC digital based in Singapore, covering a range of business topics from around the region, including banks and macroeconomics.

The greatly reduced cost to ship products around the world in large quantity made the cost of selling products across regions a fraction of what it used to be.

With U.S. unemployment hovering around 8 % and the number of job seekers even higher in some regions, you might think companies would have no trouble finding eager and suitable candidates for open positions.

Previous deep learning approaches have focused on rectangular regions located around the center of the image, and often rely on expensive post-processing,» the NVIDIA researchers stated in their research paper.

The further deployment of Russian forces around the Black Sea come amid a series of NATO and US military exercises in the region.

The 13 - year - old company offers Internet service in five regions around the country with wireless transmissions connecting apartment buildings and business offices.

The region around San Diego will soon get two big battery projects that will help the local utility add in more clean energy and better manage the power grid.

In addition to high yield credit, Highland's investment capabilities include public equities, real estate, private equity and special situations, structured credit, and sector - and region - specific verticals built around specialized teams.

The founding partners of the new Seattle - based venture firm Flying Fish met as angel investors deploying capital in the talent - heavy, cash - light region around Amazon and Microsoft's corporate headquarters.

I prefer to use the GDP deflator, which until about 3 - 4 years ago was in the 8 - 10 % region and currently runs around 1 - 2 % or even less, depending on the period you are looking at.

Meanwhile, the Vanguard Total International Stock Fund (NASDAQMUTFUND: VGTSX) owns shares of companies from around the world, ranging from the largest companies in the industrialized regions of Europe and Japan to up - and - coming stocks in emerging - market countries with faster - growing economies.

Although Renzi's Democratic party (PD) emerged from Sunday's regional elections as the overall victor, it lost a bellwether race in Liguria, in northern Italy, to the League - backed candidate from Silvio Berlusconi's centre - right Forza Italia, and was trounced by the League in Veneto, the region around Venice.

In addition, relative growth around the world is converging as the U.S. recovery matures and non-U.S. regions come back from multiyear recessions.

The Investment Managers and the Investment Co-Managers, located in various countries around the globe, will develop local portfolios of securities with the intention to outperform the relevant market of each region.

In more recent years, our advocacy efforts have also focused on regional issues, from our very public role in the 2015 transit and transportation plebiscite, to our work around Metro Vancouver's proposed Bylaw 280 and regional waste management, our longstanding calls for a mobile business licence program across Greater Vancouver, and our advocacy at all levels of government to invest in roads, bridges, and Pacific Gateway trade infrastructure across the regioIn more recent years, our advocacy efforts have also focused on regional issues, from our very public role in the 2015 transit and transportation plebiscite, to our work around Metro Vancouver's proposed Bylaw 280 and regional waste management, our longstanding calls for a mobile business licence program across Greater Vancouver, and our advocacy at all levels of government to invest in roads, bridges, and Pacific Gateway trade infrastructure across the regioin the 2015 transit and transportation plebiscite, to our work around Metro Vancouver's proposed Bylaw 280 and regional waste management, our longstanding calls for a mobile business licence program across Greater Vancouver, and our advocacy at all levels of government to invest in roads, bridges, and Pacific Gateway trade infrastructure across the regioin roads, bridges, and Pacific Gateway trade infrastructure across the region.

During his time leading Manulife's rapidly growing business in the region, Manulife Asia rolled out a new strategy to further accelerate its growth, strengthen its competitive position and reposition its business around its customers.

In the Greater Vancouver Economic Scorecard 2016, the region earned a «D» grade for housing affordability, ranking 15th out of 17 similar jurisdictions around the world.

«We know that in particular that [the regions around] Houston, Louisiana, and Florida are prone to some of the most extreme precipitation events in the United States,» said Sarah Kapnick, a researcher at NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory.

Some of the nation's oldest and largest gun companies are still based in the legendary «Gun Valley» region of New England, but there are other manufacturers scattered around the nation.

The Corridor Talent Forum helps recruit top talent from around the nation to support the growth of high tech industry and innovation in the Florida High Tech Corridor, a 23 - county region spanning the state.

Such is the mission of eight - year - old Startup Genome, composed of a group of researchers and entrepreneurs who, every year, interview thousands of founders and investors around the world to get a better handle on what's changing in the regions where they operate, and what remains stubbornly the same.

Accused of aggressively marketing its baby formula in impoverished markets where clean water was not readily available, which caused children to be sick, Nestlé was hit with a boycott that started in 1977 and continues to this day in various regions around the world.

Nimble and streamlined digital solutions around tax reporting spell the way forward, especially in a region typified by regular disjuncture.

A simple, direct cremation in Canada can start at around $ 600, whereas a cremation with a service, and extra disbursements (obituary notice, viewing, funeral flowers, etc), may cost in the region of $ 4,500.

As the election results were confirmed late Tuesday night in the United States (around midday Wednesday in Asia), we had a pretty violent reaction in many markets and across asset classes and regions.

«In China as in other regions around the globe, it is our responsibility to base our business models on absolute integrity,» it said in a statemenIn China as in other regions around the globe, it is our responsibility to base our business models on absolute integrity,» it said in a statemenin other regions around the globe, it is our responsibility to base our business models on absolute integrity,» it said in a statemenin a statement.

In addition to creating opportunities for its partners and the communities where Starbucks stores are located, the company is dedicated to its farmers in coffee growing regions around the worlIn addition to creating opportunities for its partners and the communities where Starbucks stores are located, the company is dedicated to its farmers in coffee growing regions around the worlin coffee growing regions around the world.