Sentences with phrase «business conditions improve»

However, Kraken has said the doors are open for this to be reversed if the business conditions improve and the costs are lowered.

2015.02.02 RBC Canadian Manufacturing PMI ™ drops to its lowest level in nearly two years during January January data indicated a sharp slowdown in the Canadian manufacturing sector, with overall business conditions improving at the weakest pace since April 2013, according to the RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers...

January data indicated a sharp slowdown in the Canadian manufacturing sector, with overall business conditions improving at the weakest pace since April 2013, according to the RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers...

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Western Australian retailers have a positive view of business conditions in the year ahead, according to a recent survey by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, with one third expecting an improved market in the 2018 financial year.

With conditions improving, an increase small business lending is definitely a turn in the right direction.

As the recovery from the recession is slower coming to a close, it is also a possibility that conditions will improve for small - business lending.

Wishing to assist the Indian government in sustaining the industry and to do her part to improve the poverty - stricken living conditions for the artisans, Smita set out to bring business to the small villages and keep the ancient handlooms running.

And while 41 percent of small business owners say they don't see any indications that the recession is over, that's actually three percentage points lower than the number of consumers who say economic conditions have not improved.

This is likely because the Federal Reserve, financial institutions and businesses are all responding to improving economic conditions.

Simultaneously, when conditions are improving, business demand for loans rise, and banks respond by increasing their supply of loans, which are more profitable at higher interest rates.

The public wants companies to be more involved in their communities: 80 % of survey participants believe businesses can both increase their bottom line and improve the economic and social conditions in the communities they operate, and respond positively to CEOs who do.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

A survey from Capital One Bank says that small business conditions are improving and a survey from Citibank reveals a three - year high in owners» view of business conditions.

Roughly 43 % of business leaders think conditions will improve in the next half year compared with just 19 % last November, the Conference Board says.

This should improve market conditions for small business transactions over the next few quarters.

She was on a quest to prove that local and state government support in building sustainable small businesses will stimulate any economy to improve living conditions for the masses.

Capital appreciation potential Companies issuing high yield bonds have the potential to turn around their financial standing, creating the opportunity for investors to realize capital gains as bond values increase, due to improving business conditions or improved credit ratings.

«Improving export sales and support from exchange rate depreciation helped to drive the fastest improvement in Canadian manufacturing business conditions so far in 2015» said Cheryl Paradowski, president and chief executive officer, SCMA.

2015.01.02 RBC Canadian Manufacturing PMI ™ at three - month low as output and new orders rise at weaker rates Business conditions at Canadian manufacturing companies continued to improve at the end of the year, with output and new orders rising further, according to the RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers...

He also called on businesses to invest more in training, improve working conditions, and seek workers who are under - represented in the labour force.

Business conditions at Canadian manufacturing companies continued to improve at the end of the year, with output and new orders rising further, according to the RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers...

2014.10.01 Manufacturing business conditions continued to improve in September RBC PMI registers slowest pace in three months...

Once other e-governance and trade facilitation initiatives proposed by the FTP are implemented — such as online issue of export obligation certificates, acceptance of mobile applications and 24/7 customs clearance at 18 major seaports and 17 air cargo complexes — business conditions for traders will improve even further.

Business conditions in the manufacturing industry have also improved, according to the NAB, ACCI - Westpac and Colonial State Bank surveys, presumably reflecting the improved prospects for manufactured exports.

Firms no longer appear to be meeting the increased demand by running down stocks, and the Tankan survey reports that they expect business conditions to continue to improve.

Even as economic and business conditions have improved over the years, many of these companies continue to be cautious about investing capital to improve productivity.

These effects have contributed to balance sheet repair among households, improved financial conditions among businesses, and hence a strengthening in the health of the financial sector.

Although it's speculated that Canada's currency value won't be improving any time soon, businesses need incentives to adapt to changing economic conditions.

In Japan, large Japanese manufacturing companies» sentiment about economic conditions has improved in the fourth quarter of the year, the official Business Survey Index out on Monday showed.

During the month, three of the four main PMIs covering China's manufacturing and services sectors moved higher, suggesting improved business conditions.

Small business optimism has remained elevated in 2018 as business owners look to capitalize on improved economic and market conditions.

Improved conditions in the business sector, including rising profitability and a more favourable environment for external funding, are spurring higher investment spending (Graph 3).

Conditions for many businesses have picked up over recent months, with measures of confidence improving in line with signs of renewed strength in the domestic and world economies.

In contrast to the improving conditions in the business sector, household spending has been flat over the past year, held back by a relatively subdued labour market.

The NAB survey of the non-farm sector reported that business conditions in the December quarter improved, to be at their most favourable level since the peak reached in 1994 (Graph 37).

In Wealth Management, improved market conditions and investor confidence drove higher fee - based assets and higher transaction volumes over last year, continuing the significant earnings recovery in this business from the period of market lows.

Non-manufacturing businesses are reporting highly favourable trading conditions, while conditions in the manufacturing industry have also improved with both production and durable goods orders showing an upward trend.

Similarly, if states undertake to improve working conditions in their factories and to apply stringent pollution controls, it will prove «economic» for factories to move to neighboring states that entice them with the promise of a more favorable «business climate».

Restructuring the company's business model will put O.D. Brisbane & Sons in an even stronger position when economic conditions improve.

The Plant Based Food Association's mission is to ensure a fair and competitive marketplace for businesses selling plant - based foods intended to replace animal products such as meats, dairy, and eggs, by promoting policies and practices that improve conditions in the plant - based foods industry, and educating consumers about the benefits of plant - based foods.

Mr Allison expected market conditions to improve in the coming months, which meant the business was selling in to stronger conditions.

From improved working conditions to strong, long - lasting relationships with new suppliers, becoming UTZ certified means your business will be stronger, and your future more secure.

We are proud to be founding members of the Plant Based Foods Association, a trade organization formed with the following mission: to ensure a fair and competitive marketplace for businesses selling plant - based foods intended to replace animal products such as meats, dairy, and eggs, by promoting policies and practices that improve conditions in the plant - based foods industry, and educating consumers about the benefits of plant - based foods.

The Olympian, March 17, 2009 Local confidence drops, surveys find: Consumers, business owners hope for economic rebound by Rolf Boone «Thurston County residents and business owners largely were pessimistic about the economy in the fourth quarter of 2008, although both groups remain hopeful that business conditions will improve in the next six months, two new surveys have found.»

Announcing the facility at a meeting with the First Lady and her delegation of women Ghanaian business leaders and entrepreneurs, the President of CBMIE, Mr Chen Yongxin said the facility was made available to Ghana because the country is a preferred destination to do business in Africa and has tremendous confidence in the government of Ghana to improve on the living conditions of the people through the 1D1F initiative.

To improve mobility and traffic patterns, the project will include: · Improved access to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets · Replacing the Route 32 bridge over Route 17, which will include standard Interstate height clearance over Route 17 · Reconstruction and expansion of Park and Ride facilities which will include a bus stop and solar - powered bus station to promote public transit · Reconfiguring the Route 17, Exit 131 eastbound ramp leading to the Thruway · A new interconnected and adaptive traffic signal system along Route 32 to minimize delays and enhance access to local businesses and schools · Intelligent Transportation Systems to adapt to changing traffic conditions and optimize signal responses

Oral Questions — Steps to improve the implementation of the NHS 111 service - Lord Hunt of Kings Heath UK clothing sector retailers ensuring that people working throughout their supply chains enjoy safe and secure working conditions - Baroness Young of Hornsey Instructions to Government departments to outline the impact independence would have on their responsibilities in Scotland - Lord McAvoy Proposals put forward by newspapers in response to the Leveson inquiry report - Lord Fowler Debate on the address — Business, Economy, Local Government and Transport - Lord Deighton / Baroness Hanham

He listed among his pet causes improving stubbornly poor test scores and college readiness among public school students, bolstering support for the NYPD, cutting business regulations and ameliorating the «national disgrace» of living conditions within the New York City Housing Authority.

«While academics wring their hands about a replication crisis, business, government, law and medicine are putting psychology's discoveries to work to improve the human condition.»

In the works are computerized conversation coaches that can improve speech and communication skills among people with developmental conditions such as autism and mediate business meetings in ways that encourage everyone to participate in decision making.