Sentences with phrase «challenge accessing the finance»

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In addition to the difficulty that many potential business owners face in accessing capital, aboriginal people have unique challenges to securing financing including legislation prohibiting the use of on - reserve assets as collateral, lack of local financial institutions to work with, and lack of access to angel investment or venture capital.

«Access to financing can be a challenge for small - and medium - emerging businesses in the life sciences sector,» said Jason Field, President and CEO of LSO.

Despite the economic upturn, accessing finance through traditional methods remains extremely challenging for small businesses and entrepreneurs.

The business interest deduction has been a staple of the tax code for over a century and a key tool for the home building industry: Debt is a critical financing tool, and access to equity markets is challenging for the majority of home builders.

The Deputy Head of Macroeconomic Research Unit, Ministry of Finance, Dr. Millicent deGraft - Johnson who spoke on the governments short to medium - term development programme said it was aimed at providing opportunities for growth and job creation through the private sector, and had developed concrete reform actions to tackle key challenges to private investment such as ensuring macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, improving the ease of doing business and enhancing access to affordable and long - term financing and de-risking instruments.

«The poor performance of industry and the business sector in general, could also be attributed to other challenges they faced, including, but not limited to, lack of access to finance, high interest rates, an unstable exchange rate, high import duties on raw materials and machinery, poor facilitation of import and export trade, particularly at our ports, inadequate and poor quality of raw materials for industrial processing, a poorly developed domestic trade infrastructure, lack of effective collaboration between research institutions and industry, limited access to serviced land for industrial production activities and poor standards of regulation and certification.»

Growth and confidence remain elusive for small firms Challenging domestic conditions, access to finance and weak consumer demand are taking their toll on the optimism of small firms according to the latest data from the «Voice of Small Business» Index, which shows confidence fell by 5.8 points.

To learn more about the higher education finance challenges and guidance for reform outlined in the report and to access additional information — including background research and papers that helped shape the report's recommendations — please visit www.higheredfinance.org.

The following submission is in response to the Standing Committee on Finance's comprehensive study of issues surrounding the Canadian residential real estate market; the impact of the housing market on the Canadian Financial System and challenges surrounding access to residential home ownership.

As mortgage professionals, we have access to non-traditional lenders who offer financing solutions to individuals who have some credit challenges that can not be addressed by the major financial institutions.

Cameron Stevens, the Founder and CEO of Prodigy Finance, gave the following statement for the press release: «Students from emerging economies such as China, Brazil and India face challenges in accessing financing for education, even with high credentials and excellent credit quality.

«Access to finance is a key challenge facing many of the EU's games developers.

Access to finance is challenging, particularly for smaller studios.

Substantial finance and investments will be needed to meet the urgent challenges of mitigation, adaptation and access to clean energy in developing countries.

This analytical report on innovative sanitation financing recognizes the challenge facing the region, to halve the proportion of the population without access to sanitation by 2015.

The city demonstrated a high level of leadership in acknowledging financing challenges by developing a world - first financial assistance mechanism that increases access to finance and enables the successful expansion of the programme.

This will leave room for exceptions that meet particularly acute energy access challenges for which countries request financing for fossil fuel generation projects, particularly if these countries are very low emitters with low projected growth in energy demand.

The panel brings together a group of high - level leaders from government, academia, civil society, business and finance leaders who, together, better understand the challenges and opportunities of providing access to cooling solutions for across the world.

Second, energy projects must prioritize support for those first - time energy access investments that face the greatest challenges in obtaining conventional private financing.

This guidance document highlights and discusses the challenges, opportunities and strategies to promote investment and access and utilize finance for developing, acquiring, deploying and diffusing climate friendly technologies in the Asia - Pacific countries.

The big barriers to innovation seem to be (in no particular order): lack of data about the needs and experiences of users of justice systems; the natural monopoly of judges and lawyers; the challenge of developing the smart public - private partnerships that innovation needs; limited or no access to finance.

ITCA routinely surveys its members and provides online access to the surveys and results on subjects like: state challenges, finance, personnel development, family involvement, state interagency coordinating councils, and data collection and reporting.

For these consumers, obtaining access to appropriate financing options can be a challenge — one that Carrington's affiliate, Carrington Mortgage Services, is equipped to help with.