Sentences with phrase «by foreign companies»

We've done some research on the invention and ownership in the artificial intelligence machine learning space, and more than half of Canadian - developed IP is now owned by foreign companies.

The only significant difference is the inclusion of maple bonds, which are issued by foreign companies in Canadian dollars.

However, they are excluded from this tax if the dividends are paid by foreign companies or are interest - related dividends or short - term capital gain dividends.

In many cases, foreign markets and the stocks issued by foreign companies are not as widely followed by financial analysts.

If you were employed by a foreign company when the accident happened, Thompsons Solicitors can advise you on what compensation options may be available to you.

Does the release of a mediocre phone made by a foreign company just confirm the idea that the company has dug its own grave and feels fine flopping into it, like a failed character in a Martin Scorsese film?

a Beijing - owned newspaper asked Sunday amid a political ruckus spurred by foreign companies.

They were then sued for trademark infringement by a foreign company who had no product, no customers and no employees in the US.

Also looming is legislation that would widen the scope of government reviews of foreign investments on national security grounds, possibly stymieing plans by foreign companies to start or expand operations in the US.

The maquiladoras — or maquilas, for short — are Mexico - based factories that are run by foreign companies, enjoy tax breaks and produce and export goods, a legacy of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Sometimes through buy - outs by foreign companies.

The publication fDi Markets reported that during 2015 and the first half of this year, 65 projects were announced or launched by foreign companies employed in knowledge - intensive services such as smartphone applications and custom computer programming.

Drawing on the experience of the «Sullivan Principles» applied by foreign companies operating in South Africa, some activists and scholars have proposed imposing international human rights standards, particularly labor standards, directly on private companies engaged in transnational activity.

The FBI is conducting an in - vestigation into international biotechnology espionage, in which the fruits of research are stolen from US biotechnology companies by foreign companies and governments.

But in the context of the fish being caught in Tanzania's own Lake Victoria, the fact that locals are paid more than market price by foreign companies is seen as a contributing factor to hunger in the population.

For his part, Alibaba's billionaire founder Jack Ma says that China's weak laws are part of the problem: the Chinese government's preferential policies and regulations to restrict market access by foreign companies and the lack of sophisticated IP protection give Chinese companies a home advantage to create copies.

Tuli welcomed the Preferential Market Access policy norms which in general has been opposed by foreign companies.

However, their popularity plunged as a result of the credit crisis in 2008, as Canadian investors shied away from debt sold by foreign companies.

As such, this data series includes profits generated by US companies» international operations (e.g. Coca - Cola India, Coca - Cola China) and excludes profits generated by foreign companies» US operations (e.g. Toyota USA).

A more correct measure would be the GNP, which excludes economic activity by foreign companies but does include economic activity by domestic companies in foreign markets.

For more information about the specific differences between holding CDIs and directly holding shares in the company, read the prospectus or other disclosure documents prepared by the foreign company you wish to invest in.

More importantly, nuclear development in sub-Saharan countries is currently dominated by foreign companies, which may not always have the interests of the host country as a priority, although their investment role is critical.

At the US Treasury, Tarbert will be responsible for operating the unit that reviews investment by foreign companies in the US for national security risks, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and for representing the US at the Financial Stability Board and G20 working groups on regulatory policies and coordination.

Many times, the best way to collect a debt owed by a foreign company (particularly if that company is based in an emerging market country) is to seize an asset of that company in a foreign country.

We have seen strategic acquisition by foreign companies wishing to expand their operations not just in Nigeria, but in West Africa.

The Clark government has also proposed that taxpayers fund hydro dam construction to subsidize power for the energy - hungry liquified natural gas plants largely owned by foreign companies.

According to TASE data, real estate companies raised NIS 1 billion in April, with the largest single bond issue by a foreign company being that of Strawberry Fields REIT, which raised NIS 240 million.

In 2013, the latest time period we have data from, around 1.9 million Canadians — that's one third of the total manufacturing workforce — were employed by foreign companies.

This includes entitlements such as dividends and the right to participate in share offers made by the foreign company to its shareholders, or other corporate actions.

We represent a diverse group of international corporations on a range of issues, including investments by U.S. companies abroad and by foreign companies in the United States, as well as in resolving trade disputes.

Budget 2018 recognizes that once publicly - funded IP is owned by a foreign company the economic value of that IP does not benefit Ontario's economy.»

A study of Australia's largest food firms shows nine out of 10 are at least partly owned by foreign companies... but with Murray Goulburn about to be sold to Canadian rival Saputo, that number will soon be zero.

Our Gold and oil is owned by foreign companies and we receive less than 12.5 % of revenue from them.

To add insult to injury all of these facilities will soon be owned by foreign companies, Trans Canada (purchasing the Millennium Pipeline) and Global Infrastructure Partners new owners of the CPV Valley Power plant.

He said that Nigerian companies were now participating in oil and gas activities that were hitherto carried out by foreign companies.

Feels kind of third world to see a (once) american industrial giant taken over by a foreign company.

Since OverDrive is now officially owned by a foreign company — about a year ago, it was acquired for $ 410 million by Rakuten Inc., which is often described as Japan's version of Amazon — it's only appropriate that to talk about its international expansion efforts first.

In general, when you work for an employer in the U.S., Social Security tax is taken out of your pay cheque, but if you worked for government organizations or were employed by a foreign company, then this may not be the case.

Keep in mind when the remaining 3 horse slaughter houses in the U.S. closed in 2007, they were owned by foreign companies, Dallas Crown, Inc.; Cavel International, Inc. and Beltex Corp., which now operates a horse slaughter house in Mexico, Empacadora de Carnes de Fresnillo.

Around 100,000 properties in England and Wales are owned by foreign companies, and 44,000 of those are properties in London.

There are particular visa types designed to facilitate the movement of transfers between branches of a company, as well as visa targeted at assisting the movement of employees of particular foreign nationalities if the US company is owned by a foreign company or foreign individual.

However, if the policy is issued by a foreign company, and assets are wired offshore to that company, those assets would be outside the jurisdiction of the U.S. court system, and beyond the reach of the trustee.»