Sentences with phrase «attracting economic investment»
The arbitrariness of how this could be applied, and the feeble protections Canadian citizenship now provides, means that Canada may have difficulty in the future attracting economic investment and maintaining our immigration levels.
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«Consequently, it will spur economic growth in Canada by attracting talent and investment, supporting scale - up firms and enabling established firms to be best - in - class adopters of artificial intelligence.»
What's more, the ubiquity of tech startups — and the decreased financial barrier to entry — has prompted Philadelphia and Detroit, among other cities, to begin offering venture capital in an effort to boost economic development, create jobs and attract young people, says Archna Sahay, Philadelphia's manager of entrepreneurial investment.
«With an ever - changing business environment, our economic plan aims to help our businesses adapt to the new technological reality and foster the competitiveness of Quebec to attract investment for leading players,» he said in a statement.
In 2016, the Far East Federal District's trade with China amounted to $ 6 billion, accounting for 25 percent of its foreign trade volumes.47 In a meeting with the vice premier of China's State Council, Putin stated that Chinese investment in the Russian Far East has exceeded $ 3 billion since 2015.48 According to Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East Alexander Galushka, as of November 2017, the number of projects in the PDAs and the Free Port of Vladivostok involving Chinese capital tripled in the past year to twenty - eight projects worth $ 4 billion that account for 85 percent of foreign investment attracted to the Russian Far East since 2015.49 At the Third Eastern Economic Forum in September 2017 — an annual conference to attract foreign investment to the Russian Far East — Putin even used these investment figures in jest to encourage Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to increase Japanese investments in the Russian Far East.50
During his ten - year tenure, Michigan was named the number one state for attracting and retaining corporate site location investments an unprecedented four years in a row, was cited for achieving one of the top business climates in the nation, and was consistently named the best state economic development agency.
A study conducted in 2012 by the Bay Area Council Economic Institute and Booz & Company found that the region, where most Silicon Valley companies are headquartered, attracted between 35 and 40 percent of all U.S. venture capital investment.
Economist and White House aide Peter Navarro has argued that Trump's economic policies will somehow both reduce the trade deficit and attract foreign investment.
Indonesia is easing foreign investment rules in a large number of economic sectors in a bid to attract more foreign investment into the country.
Argentina has not attracted much oil investment since a 2001 - 02 economic crisis ushered in a populist - left government whose policies cut profit potential and made it harder to plan business.
OTTAWA, December 14, 2017 - In his 2018 Budget, Finance Minister Bill Morneau should table a comprehensive plan to accelerate economic growth and strengthen Canada's ability to attract investment, the Business Council of Canada says.
«Saudi Arabia has been very successful at attracting a steadily growing flow of foreign direct investment [FDI] since 2005, which contributed to the country's rapid and sustained economic growth,» Al - Dabbagh says.
All three have broken with President Kirchner's economic and monetary policies, allowing each candidate to create his own framework for attracting and managing foreign investment.
Our collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Economy presents an exciting opportunity to attract investment and accelerate market access in one of the world's important economic regions.»
Slovakia's problems are not particularly economic — the Bratislava self - governing region is the sixth - wealthiest EU region, with purchasing power parity per capita income more than 180 % of its regional average — and as a member of the eurozone, the country has attracted substantial foreign direct investment, notably into its auto industry.
Denmark's housing bubble is a part of the overall Post-2009 Northern & Western European Housing Bubble that has inflated because of the strong investment inflows that these countries have attracted since the Global Financial Crisis due to their perceived economic safe - haven statuses, serving to further inflate these countries» preexisting property bubbles that had expanded from the mid-1990s until 2008.
In addition, plans for special economic zones will help diversify the economy and attract more foreign investment, Tuvey says.
Norway's housing bubble is a part of the overall Post-2009 Northern & Western European Housing Bubble that has inflated because of the strong investment inflows that these countries have attracted since the Global Financial Crisis due to their perceived economic safe - haven statuses, serving to further inflate these countries» preexisting property bubbles that had expanded from the mid-1990s until 2008.
The Dutch housing bubble is a part of the overall Post-2009 Northern & Western European Housing Bubble that has inflated because of the strong investment inflows that these countries have attracted since the Global Financial Crisis due to their perceived economic safe - haven statuses, serving to further inflate these countries» preexisting property bubbles that had expanded from the mid-1990s until 2008.
Moving foreign capital surpluses were attracted by the high economic growth in these regions and by investing did not contribute to increased growth but rather to inflation in real - estate value and investment.
«Thanks to our community investments in the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, the Global Center for Health Innovation and now Hilton Cleveland Downtown, we are attracting major events to downtown Cleveland and visitors from across the globe, increasing the economic impact for our residents and region.»
«ESD is the State agency dedicated to economic development, attracting private investment, and creating jobs for New Yorkers.
A team of Senior Government Officials, led by the Vice President, are meeting partners in London, Washington D.C and New York to share the Government's transformational economic agenda for addressing Ghana's debt, attracting investments and creating jobs.
In the longer term well targeted spending on health, education and infrastructure will have long terms economic benefits in terms of productivity which will make existing businesses more effective and attract new investment.
Put simply my statement which the academic economist found objectionable was that multiple and wildly divergent foreign exchange rates and unclear economic policy were a deterrent to foreign direct investment in 2016, which he disputed contending that in spite of those conditions, Nigeria could still «attract» significant foreign direct investment in support of which he offered two illustrations - a purported 1994 investment in Nigeria LNG when he claims a dual exchange rate system existed and the recent Eurobond fund raising.
«The level of work and magnitude of investment that we are witnessing here today is a clear demonstration that our policies on economic diversification are attracting the right kind of support and engagement,» he added.
Director - General of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Mr. Frank Nweke Jr. told THISDAY that the theme of this year's summit, «Attracting Foreign Direct Investment through Global Partnerships», «is the heart of President Jonathan's transformation agenda and vision to grow Nigeria into one of the 20 largest economies in the world by 2020.»
He said the district also must work to attract small businesses by expanding access to broadband internet through infrastructure investment and cut bureaucratic red tape that impedes economic growth.
«The goal of our investments at Griffiss is to make Griffiss an economic development engine that can help attract, retain and grow jobs in our region,» Picente said.
«The Saratoga County Economic Index illustrates the strength of our economy, and serves as an additional resource to support our mission of attracting jobs, companies and investment to our community.»
He said the sub-region stood to gain by increasing regional inputs to support their manufacturing sectors, which would also attract private sector investments to engender economic growth and job creation opportunities.
Over the course of Noam's service in New Rochelle City government, the biggest challenge has been attracting economic development and private investment to the downtown area in order to strengthen the regional economy, create jobs and strengthen the local tax base.
Promotion of Shelby Schneider, addition of seasoned professionals position agency to build on mission of job attraction and retention The Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership, Saratoga County's designated economic development agency, today announced an expansion of its professional staff that will enable the organization to strengthen and grow its efforts to attract jobs, companies and investment + Read More
«We will support projects that attract private investment, generate economic opportunities, and deliver jobs — in a big way — for both New York City and Long Island.»
The Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership, Saratoga County's designated economic development agency, today announced an expansion of its professional staff that will enable the organization to strengthen and grow its efforts to attract jobs, companies and investment to Saratoga County.
«With the growing presence of innovative companies led by GLOBALFOUNDRIES, and the strategic approach to economic development spearheaded by the Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership, we are primed to attract additional jobs and investment that will ensure our economy continues to grow and prosper.»
We will support projects that attract private investment, generate economic opportunities, and deliver jobs for both New York City and Long Island.»
Malta, NY — The Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership, the county's designated economic development agency, today announced the completion and launch of new marketing resources that strengthen the collaborative effort to attract new businesses and private investment to Saratoga County.
Economic development is the art of helping communities attract new investment, supporting existing business, and helping people to start new enterprises.
Fonseca says that the GEF has continued to attract significant funding from donor countries throughout the economic downturn because it is regarded as a «safe and secure investment» in comparison with other international - development investments.
But even without economic incentives, Lim thinks that Singapore will continue to attract private investment.
A charter school often becomes the nexus around which a neighborhood is revitalized and transformed by providing a cornerstone that creates jobs for local residents and opportunities for children, while attracting additional investment for surrounding economic development.
From record high graduation to national leadership in NAEP results, schools in Duval are an asset to attract jobs and economic investment to our community.»
While it's true that in the coming decades the economic growth of emerging markets will likely result in much greater demand for asset management, it's far from certain that Franklin will be able to attract those investment dollars.
Cities around the world are competing to attract talent, investment, and business; the pillars of economic success and growth.
Protecting these policies, which help attract investment and spur innovation while providing jobs and long - term economic opportunities in our state, is of utmost importance.
Meanwhile, 10 practice awards highlight the variety of legal work taking place in Africa as it continues to attract investment from international law firms, keen to benefit from the continent's economic growth.
The government is committed on hard selling India as a viable investment destination through a slew of trade and economic measures to attract foreign investment.
Without entering into excessive detail, what was at stake in the STL case was an elaborate fiscal regime by virtue of which Spanish shipyards could attract investments through leasing contracts concluded with an Economic Interest Grouping (EIG), which benefits, for that purpose, of a series of favourable fiscal advantages.
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