Sentences with phrase «as global multinationals»

Within the pharmaceutical, medical devices and life sciences sectors; Singapore remains a key regional hub as global multinationals base APAC head offices here.

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It could also give Canadian companies access to sophisticated global supply chains forged by European multinationals, as well as lift this country's international profile.

Multinationals, as strong as they might be, are fighting the global phenomenon of king dollar.

Most every multinational has cited the strength of the dollar as a headwind for forecasting future global sales.

The result: a multiyear, multinational, ongoing research project known as the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, or GEM, which counts (in effect) the number of working - age adults who are engaged in acts of company creation.

Luxury retailer Barney's (an exclusive retail partner for the MICA cuff) and the Council of Fashion Designers of America recommended Opening Ceremony as a creative partner because of its modern and multinational approach to design, according to Carol Lim, co-founder of the New York - based global retailer and fashion brand.

As we witnessed the dollar move at lightning speed throughout the last few months, adjusting to global central bank easing and a Federal Reserve that was ready for liftoff, earnings from multinationals had to be dollar - adjusted accordingly.

ArcelorMittal, the Luxembourg - based multinational with roots in India, has reshaped the global steel industry and is expanding rapidly into developing markets as well as advanced ones.

Spain's Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA), a multinational Spanish banking group, has officially become the first global bank to issue a loan using Bitcoin's underlying technology, the distributed ledger — hailing the event as a «significant advance in the exploitation» of the technology.

This global hub, also known as «Gateway of the Americas», has everything that EB - 5 investor might want besides a growing number of EB - 5 approved projects; largest concentration of foreign banks and multinational corporations, rated Number 2 in Business Friendliness and Number 3 in Foreign Direct Investment Strategy by FDI Intelligence (a division of Financial Times), and is undoubtedly one of fastest growing urban centers of the world in commerce, finance, culture, media, arts, entertainment and international trade.»

Julian Wellesley, senior global equity opportunities analyst with Loomis Sayles, wrote in a recent report that «banks currently have one of the highest tax rates of all U.S. companies,» mainly because they don't use as many deductions as other multinational firms.

Global Political Economy acknowledges the potential of multinationals to influence political as well as economic life.

Forbes - published Reputation Institute's Global RepTrak ® 100 measures the reputation of multinational companies across 55 countries and 20 different industries Hamilton, Bermuda, April 23, 2018 — Family - owned Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, has once again been named among the most reputable companies in the world, as part of the annual Global RepTrak ®...

Some governments argue against legally binding instruments, claiming that non-binding intiatives such as the UN Global Compact and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises can address these concerns.

Baby Milk Action has demonstrated that non-binding initiatives such as the UN Global Compact and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises are ineffective.

We have demonstrated that non-binding initiatives such as the UN Global Compact and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises are ineffective.

In a previous work, I proposed a theory of international relations called Symbiotic Realism, which goes beyond state - centrism and gives due recognition to the role of individuals, multinational organizations, transnational corporations, gender issues, reactive actors such as the environment and resources and, importantly, the emotionality of states and large collective identities as distinct actors weighting in global politics.

Nigeria's Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has called on all global institutions to label tax evasion by multinational companies as foreign malpractices henceforth.

Dear CareerDoctor, I'm currently working in Italy for a major multinational company as a global R&D leader.

«The consequences of sticking to a «business - as - usual» scenario are unthinkable,» says Zhaohai Bai, an associate professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and lead author of a paper from a multinational team of environmental scientists published today in Global Change Biology.

My writing career began as a hobby rather than a career, which was interrupted by marriages, divorces, births, deaths, graduate school, and a demanding job as a global collector for multinationals.

They see DRM as a defense against piracy, but piracy is a much less immediate threat than a gigantic multinational with revenue of $ 48 Billion in 2011 (more than the entire global publishing industry) that has expressed its intention to «disrupt» them, and whose chief executive said recently «even well - meaning gatekeepers slow innovation» (where «innovation» is code - speak for «opportunities for me to turn a profit»).

Musson's fund has invested in such companies as Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M), a Swedish - based global clothing retailer with a reputation for low - priced fashion; William Morrison Supermarkets PLC, a U.K. food retailer known for creating market - like retail environments with reasonable prices; and Unilever NV, a Netherlands - based multinational with more than half its sales in emerging markets.

The U.S. Supreme Court provides greater certainty surrounding the enforcement of forum - selection clauses - As the global business world continues to shrink and commerce increasingly takes on national and multinational dimensions, companies both large and small are faced with the...

Postcommodity's art functions as a shared Indigenous lens and voice to engage the assaultive manifestations of the global market and its supporting institutions, public perceptions, beliefs, and individual actions that comprise the ever - expanding, multinational, multiracial and multiethnic colonizing force that is defining the 21st Century through ever increasing velocities and complex forms of violence.

One wonders how distinct these images are from any other inner - city suburb, apart from presenting the German Heartbrand subsidiary of an Anglo - Dutch multinational, as opposed to the global brand's «Wall's» in the UK or «Streets» in Australia.

It was always about using these sweeping deals, as well as a range of other tools, to lock in a global policy framework that provided maximum freedom to multinational corporations to produce their goods as cheaply as possible and sell them with as few regulations as possible — while paying as little in taxes as possible.

As was evident in the lost battle over the construction of the Trans - Israel Highway, another privatized infrastructure project, the country's greens always seem to be a step behind quick global investors and multinational corporations.

Would it mean that multinationals such as transgenic giant Monsanto would gain even greater control over global agriculture markets and poor farmers in their choice of using or not using genetically modified seed varieties, which Monsanto owns questionably but profitably as «intellectual property»?

It is no longer surprising to see the trademarks of such well known brands as iPads and Air Jordans hijacked in China, and multinational companies know to call on global law firms for advice on how to reclaim their stolen brands, or better yet, avoid falling prey to China's professional squatters in the first place.

Since the US doesn't have its own national privacy law and the EU is a critical trading partner, many US based multinational companies will adopt the GDPR as its global data protection standard.

As it so happens, Elhauge has just finished co-authoring a casebook on global antitrust law that he believes is the first casebook to take the approach that the law applicable to a basic legal subject is multinational.

Complementing our strength in Banking & Finance, Civil Fraud and Financial Services we act for banks and other multinationals assisting or implicated in global and domestic criminal investigations, as well as shareholders, directors and other companies and individuals.

Richard has also presented to the World Bank, the International Anti-Corruption Academy, as well as to multinationals and conferences on a global basis.

As an independent Member Firm of BDO International Limited, BDO serves multinational clients through a global network of over 1,300 offices in more than 150 countries.

Joshua «Josh» Mirer serves as co-chair of the firm's Immigration Practice Group and has nearly 20 years of experience counseling multinational Fortune 100 and Global 500 companies on all their corporate immigration - related legal needs.

Today's legal practice and legal institutions are unavoidably multinational as the world has become more global and countries more interconnected.

By that, I mean the transition from knowledge hoarding to knowledge sharing — or wikinomics — in which a «new kind of business is emerging, one that opens its doors to the world, co-innovates with everyone (especially customers), shares resources that were previously closely guarded, harnesses the power of mass collaboration, and behaves not as a multinational but as something new: a truly global firm,» as Don Tapscott and Anthony Williams put it in their book Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything.

In a global economy where multinational companies yield increasing power and influence over government, many see it as right that they should be able to comment as freely on corporations as they do on government without fear of being sued.

We support the principles of the Global Compact of the United Nations as well as the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.

Vancouver, British Columbia --(Newsfile Corp. — December 27, 2017)-- GLOBAL BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES CORP. (TSXV: BLOC)(FSE: BWSP)(OTC Pink: BLKCF)(«GBT» or the «Company») is pleased to announce that the Company's subsidiary, Global Blockchain Mining Corp., further to and pursuant to its declared strategy of investing in the blockchain mining space as one of the key prongs of its multi-faceted approach to the sector, has agreed to purchase 6,666 Antminer S9s from Bitmain Technologies Limited, a privately - owned multinational semiconductor company headquartered in Beijing, China, for a total purchase price of US$ 20,00GLOBAL BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES CORP. (TSXV: BLOC)(FSE: BWSP)(OTC Pink: BLKCF)(«GBT» or the «Company») is pleased to announce that the Company's subsidiary, Global Blockchain Mining Corp., further to and pursuant to its declared strategy of investing in the blockchain mining space as one of the key prongs of its multi-faceted approach to the sector, has agreed to purchase 6,666 Antminer S9s from Bitmain Technologies Limited, a privately - owned multinational semiconductor company headquartered in Beijing, China, for a total purchase price of US$ 20,00Global Blockchain Mining Corp., further to and pursuant to its declared strategy of investing in the blockchain mining space as one of the key prongs of its multi-faceted approach to the sector, has agreed to purchase 6,666 Antminer S9s from Bitmain Technologies Limited, a privately - owned multinational semiconductor company headquartered in Beijing, China, for a total purchase price of US$ 20,000,000.

The multinational global e-commerce corporation is «seriously considering» cryptocurrencies as a payment method, but Senior Vice President of eBay Americas Scott Cutler believes it's not ready for such a big move.

«In the long term, as these individuals progress through the organization and grow into multinational roles, they are better prepared to deal with the business demands and pressures associated with global organizations.»

International assignments are still seen by most multinationals as important in optimising employees» careers, building global leadership skills and filling skills gaps.

The sluggish global commodities market is giving Singapore a competitive edge as it enables multinational companies with a foothold in the city - state to scout for acquisition targets.

The recruiter says that multinational companies will prefer candidates who grasp three languages to support their business growth in the city, which continues to serve as a bridge between Asia and the global market.

As Vice President Business Development for Meridian Global Services, I consistently sell to large market multinational accounts and successfully acquire more than 2500 accounts with 55 % in Fortune 500 companies.

As expected, the big multinationals top the global list: Popular Companies among Students and Graduates.