Sentences with phrase «by better infrastructure»
Some hard - hit places will be salvaged by better infrastructure that protects against storm surges or economizes on water for agriculture.
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According the New York Times, ZTE's products for the infrastructure of telecommunications networks, as well as its smartphones, depend on a host of American components including microprocessors from Qualcomm, glass made by Corning and sound technology from San Francisco - based Dolby.
Russia is certainly cognizant of this fact, and has occasionally made (not very well thought - through) noises about setting up its own internet infrastructure, in order to mitigate the threat posed by western states to Russian websites.
In the past couple of years, Sanders has voted against the Keystone XL Pipeline, vetoed by the president in March, as well as for bills that would have prohibited corporate interference with women's health care and increased environmental standards for damaged national infrastructure.
The good news for investors is the promise held out by a growing cadre of companies working to take on that infrastructure upgrade, turning unusable water into something we can drink and making water consumption more efficient.
In the year 2012, Mr. Shankar Raman won the «Best CFO Award» amongst the Asian Infrastructure companies in a poll conducted by Institutional Investor Magazine for the sell side analysts.
«We are effectively influenced by the behaviors of other companies in the enterprise infrastructure space that have not performed very well and overset expectations,» he said.
For example, consumer durables that need to be replaced in the US could also see heightened demand in China as the consumer strengthens, and raw materials might be lifted by increasing demand in China and as well as the reconstruction and repair efforts in the US infrastructure and housing sectors.
But despite its best efforts, VMware itself is not a big player in the brave new world of public cloud computing, the shared data center infrastructure pioneered by Amazon Web Services (amzn), which is now facing heated competition from Microsoft (msft) and Google (googl).
Nguyen, who had a video game background, wasn't well - versed in creating big engineering infrastructures like those used by Facebook or Google that are able (for the most part) to accommodate millions of users simultaneously.
A source close to Djalali revealed that in 2014 he was approached by agents of the Iranian military intelligence that asked him to collect information on Western chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear sites, as well as on critical infrastructures and counter-terrorism operational plans.
By analyzing past bubbles, we can discern that companies that best leverage this newfound excess of infrastructure and growth of user base will be enormous players for time to come.
By crunching data, PG&E hopes to better predict when its infrastructure might fail.
Baptist explained that both cities rank in the top rating of livability, with Singapore beating Hong Kong by having better infrastructure.
«Increased government spending, particularly more infrastructure investment financed primarily by higher taxes on the well - to - do, acts as an economic stimulant.»
Such policies might include providing more incentives for companies (both large and small) to invest in R&D and capital infrastructure, encouraging post-secondary institutions to better tailor their programming to meet market demand in terms of subjects and skills, and making Canada a more attractive country for foreign or start - up companies to invest in by deregulating industries that have no business being as regulated or as protected as they are, such as telecommunications, airlines, and broadcasting.
Not only will Sokoni provide a marketplace for buyers and sellers, it will enhance the speed and efficiency of asset sales and capital raises by using technology to facilitate the work of those looking to finance African infrastructure assets, as well as potential donors and global capital providers interested in investing in Africa.
In contrast, spending on public infrastructure, such as transportation systems, that benefit not only the current generation but future ones as well, should also be paid for not just by current generation but also by future generations who will also use them.
The Canadian Global Cities Council, a coalition of Canada's eight largest urban regional chambers of commerce, is calling for airport policy reform to align Canada with global best practices, and for our international airports to be factored into transit infrastructure planning by all levels of government.
It's not that there are no good investments that urgently need to be made in the United States — it certainly needs better physical infrastructure, as by now nearly everyone knows, but this isn't what I mean by desired investment.
Laurel will discuss how the new multilateral development bank aims to create a better tomorrow for billions of people by investing in sustainable infrastructure in Asia and beyond.
Top electric vehicle markets and associated local utilities are deploying public charging infrastructure, as well as indirectly promoting infrastructure by requiring that buildings and parking facilities be wired to support electric vehicles.
«RBC is the bank of choice for correspondent banks with offices in Canada as a result of our ability to offer clients access to RBC's solid infrastructure and branch network as well as the knowledge and understanding of foreign markets, technical expertise and strong client focus provided by our Banks, Brokers and Exchanges team.
Continued progress in this sector is expected, fueled by rising adoption, expanded charging infrastructure, as well as state and local government incentives and regulations.
«Customers have repeatedly asked us for a business email and calendaring service that is more cost - effective and simpler to manage than their on - premises solution, more secure than the cloud - based offerings available today, and that is backed by the same best - in - class infrastructure platform on which they're reliably running so many of their current (and future) workloads,» said Peter De Santis, Vice President, AWS Compute Services.
Make it easier for Canadians to plug in by developing an EV - charging - infrastructure plan, informed by EV sales targets, to ensure drivers can charge up where they live, work and shop, as well as between major centres.
The Bank of Canada will continue to focus on what it does best: supporting the economic and financial well - being of Canada by achieving low, stable and predictable inflation; by keeping core financial market infrastructure safe; and by giving sound advice on financial sector policies so that vulnerabilities do not get in the way of sustainable, productive growth for all Canadians.
The U.S. economy is fueled by abundant natural resources, a well - developed infrastructure, and high productivity.
And there is good reason for the growing attention: according to Santander's estimates, the technology could cut banks» infrastructure costs by up to $ 20 billion each year by 2022.
«Better Security Infrastructure» As suggested by Forbes, the first thing which could send Bitcoin skyrocketing is increased adoption as a
The theme of public spending - related industries, such as healthcare and infrastructure, doing well was picked up by Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) CFO Brad Halverson on the company's last earnings call:
Stan Miroshnik, CEO and managing director, Element Group: «The bitcoin economy is supported by all the goods and services you can buy with bitcoin, as well as the infrastructure investments made by thousands of people to support the distributed bitcoin network.
But the show has also done good, small - bore reporting on President Trump's domestic agenda — the impact on Kentucky drug - treatment programs if Obamacare is repealed, or how public - private partnerships, of the sort championed by Trump to rebuild infrastructure, have failed to work in building highways in Virginia.
This freedom is best achieved by adopting the classical policy of taxing land rent and other natural resource rent, and to regulate the price of basic infrastructure services and natural monopolies to keep their prices in line with necessary costs of production.
The need for an Australian transport market capable of better informing supply and demand has been well articulated by the Productivity Commission, the Harper Review, the Henry Tax Review, and Infrastructure Australia.
Housing affordability topped the list, identified by 40 per cent of respondents, followed closely by the need to invest in public transit as well as broader transportation infrastructure, such as roads, bridges and highways.
COVER STORY: INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT SUSTAINS GROWTH By Gordon Platt High oil prices are keeping government spending flowing strongly into major projects, while debt - laden Dubai has taken a turn for the better.
Critics say Zambia could have taken advantage of the boom by negotiating better terms with Chinese companies, including securing technology transfers or employment for infrastructure projects.
The Project has a mining license in good standing, all - season road access, infrastructure in place, with an established mining camp serviced by employees, service buildings, and a full - time mining manager.
Remaining revenue is captured by the reduction of infrastructure and counterparty risk for capital markets, as well as savings in Title Insurance commissions and maintenance cost.
So again whether that's simply weaker growth equals less money in the exchequer's coffers and therefore a bigger deficit to finance — whether that is more pressure for well, «this isn't going very well... so we better now distract by building an infrastructure project here, or doing something else.»
And if Trump sticks to his campaign promises, his administration may very well end up swimming in red ink: according to reputable estimates, if carried out, Trump's spending and tax plans, including his plans for infrastructure spending and wall - building, and his promise to retain some of the most expensive parts of Obamacare, will boost government borrowing by roughly a third within a decade, and could double it by 2036.
«Initial concerns that trade disruptions due to the current situation would affect key infrastructure projects were cushioned by good levels of inventory of construction materials,» Gamal explains.
As demonstrated by the far - reaching success and impact of Chinese Internet companies — such as e-commerce giant Alibaba's record - breaking «11.11 Singles» Day» sales of over US$ 17 billion, as well as the incredible saturation of over 700 million active users achieved by Tencent's messaging and social networking platform, Wechat, and its new mobile payment system, WePay, to name a couple — in many respects, China's mobile and digital infrastructure has surpassed the systems available in many economies, including those in Canada.
In spite of the Emperor's nutty Luddism, as well as the fact that it was excessively dependent on foreign capital, Vienna was moving forward into modern times at an extraordinary rate: «The great public works which were inaugurated by the building of the Ringstrasse went alongside an equally spectacular renewal of the infrastructure.
Now, it is hoped that with the funding from Costa making it more financially viable for companies to collect coffee cups, there will be an associated increase in investment in collection infrastructure, ensuring that more cups are able to be recycled at the Kemsley mill as well as at the other UK facilities able to process the items, run by James Cropper and ACE UK.
Olam, which is backed by sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings, will lease - back the almond groves and land as well as related farming and irrigation infrastructure for a period of 18 years.
While Wenger has overseen a substantial change in Arsenal's philosophy and played a major role in their move from Highbury to the Emirates Stadium, Dyche has also had a hand in how Burnley have built the foundations for future success of the pitch, with the # 10.6 million Gawthorpe training ground redevelopment progressing well and other improvements made to the infrastructure of the club, often at Dyche's behest, paid for by the Premier League cash he has played such a huge role in securing.
And that will be one of catalisity of change we were promised by him and good infrastructure in place to help Mr know it all!
This will be followed by a breakfast workshop at Broadmoor, hosted by Mass Audubon, illustrating how natural green infrastructure can preserve and restore water quality and habitat through good planning, conservation design, and LID.