Sentences with phrase «challenged global economy»

Over the last four years, despite a challenging global economy, we added almost 3,000 full - time jobs in Canada.

«Our Government's sound economic management and unwavering commitment to balance the budget this year — while creating jobs, growth and long - term prosperity for Canadians — has resulted in a resilient economic performance in a challenging global economy.

And they are an important indicator of the competitiveness of a state's workforce in a challenging global economy.

Despite a challenging global economy, 57 percent of multinational companies expect to increase the number of employees they transfer this year and next, according to the 2012 Trends in Global Relocation Survey released recently by Cartus Corporation, a provider of global relocation services.

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Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.

Retirement — especially in the global economy of the 21st century in which jobs are scarce and life - prolonging medical procedures plentiful — may be the financial challenge of our lives.

On the whole, business leaders say that, given the global scope of the recession, the Conservatives have so far met the challenges of improving the economy and managing the deficit as wellas can be expected.

These exchanges bring fresh ideas, new perspectives and different ways of approaching problems, which are all catalysts for the innovation which fuels the economy and help us meet global challenges, ranging from climate change to fossil fuel dependence and infectious diseases.

The bank also believes there are fewer imminent risks facing the global and Canadian economies, although the speed of the slowdown in Canada's previously hot housing market could become a new challenge.

Corporate globalization, which Gore calls «Earth Inc.» Powerful corporations are driving manufacturing and labor revolutions in an increasingly interdependent global economy, exacerbating inequality and challenging nations» ability to govern themselves.

The world is a competitive place and the global economy is continuing to go through some challenging adjustments.

Other analysts are challenging that perspective, which they said was colored, in part, by the severe downturn that hit the global economy more than five years ago.

Advancing Women - Owned Businesses in New Markets, a «Commitment to Action» announced at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting in New York City was created to address the challenges associated with advancing and promoting women in a competitive global economy and their effective integration into global supply cGlobal Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting in New York City was created to address the challenges associated with advancing and promoting women in a competitive global economy and their effective integration into global supply cglobal economy and their effective integration into global supply cglobal supply chains.

We showcase how Australian businesses are dealing with the fundamental forces and challenges reshaping the national and global economies, and probe what type of leadership is required to deal with these challenges.

In his address, Barton will share his perspectives on forces at work in the global economy and how they are changing the business landscape here in B.C. — creating not just challenges, but also opportunities.

The latest issue of StraightTalk ® looks at four scenarios of how the current growth improvement may evolve in the next few months and what the effects may be on the global economy's potential in the medium - term Our latest survey of C - Suite executives» challenges reveal their responses to the current business environment.

The Washington Consensus on global economic policy is dead World economy faces heightened risk of fragmentation, nationalismBuilding support for a new unifying economic paradigm to replace the discredited Washington Consensus will be an analytically challenging, politically demanding, and time - consuming process, writes Mohamed El - Erian.

The Conditions at Sea: Worldwide Circumstances Distracting Investors Since the financial crisis of 2008 - 2009, investors have been obsessed with macroeconomic themes and distracted by various worldwide circumstances, including deflation in Japan; the state of global banks; financial instability in Greece, Cyprus and the European Union; and the challenges facing the BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, India and China).

While excess supply contributed to the fall in prices for both commodities, the decline in the more economically sensitive copper seems to point to more challenges ahead for the global economy.

The speech starts by setting out three key themes of the Bank's recent communication about Australia's transition from the resources sector boom to more normal economic conditions: that the sheer scale of the boom means that this transition is challenging, and that the broader global environment compounds the challenge; that a reasonably successful transition is possible given our economy's positive fundamentals and flexibility; and that monetary policy is doing what it can to help the transition, but that the chances of success would be boosted by a lift in productivity growth and an increase in the expected risk - adjusted rate of return on investment.

Whereas the Harvard group would take for granted the basic structures of the global economy, the WCC group would question and challenge it fundamentally.

When you look at the kind of impact food loss and waste has on our environment, economy and society, it's clear why the United Nations included it among the most urgent global challenges the Sustainable Development Goals would address.

We showcase how Australian businesses are dealing with the fundamental forces and challenges reshaping the national and global economies, and probe what type of leadership is required to deal with these challenges.

I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.

From the situation outlined above, it is clear that Europe has been hit by a multiple set of crises, which have been aggravated by the current global challenges and by the current titling of the global economy towards East.

My Government will continue to play a leading role in world affairs, using its global presence to tackle climate change and address major international security, economy and humanitarian challenges.

The de Blasio administration, eager to learn how other global cities are confronting the regulatory challenges posed by so - called «sharing economy» stalwarts like Uber and Airbnb, is planning to host a global gathering on the topic next May.

After the biggest shock to hit our economy since the Second World War, and further challenges to global growth in the Eurozone, we all know times are tough.

He began his speech painting a dark (some would say borderline apocalyptic) picture of the challenges facing Britain in the global economy.

Take Ivory Coast.I find it difficult understanding why an academician or to be more specific, an accomplished economist of Dr Bawumia's calibre.Let me quote here a statement made by Madam Christie Lagarde the IMF director «Mediocre economic growth could become the new reality leaving millions stuck without jobs and increasing the risk to global financial stability» she said this after she has explicitly stated the global economic challenges and how certain structural reforms in Ghana including infrastructure investment as well as trade reforms were going to impact positively on Ghana's economy.

Meeting this challenge is imperative if Britain isn't to fall behind in the global race, for while the Western economies have stalled in recent years, the emerging economies such as India, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brazil, Mexico and Turkey have been surging forward.

The de Blasio administration, eager to learn how other global cities are confronting the regulatory challenges posed by so - called «sharing economy» stalwarts like Uber and Airbnb, is planning to host a global gathering on the topic next May, the mayor's office told POLITICO New York.

Mr. Terkper said this was achieved despite the significant challenges that confronted the economy in the form of the power crisis and the rough global economic terrain, which affected interest rate, gold and cocoa prices, which are two of Ghana's major export commodities.

According to the report released Tuesday, the securities industry is being challenged by a weaker, and perhaps less stable, global economy.

Beyond health care, she supports investments in «cradle - to - career» education to ensure the U.S. can compete in a global economy, ensuring women have access to family planning and health services and listening to scientists by recognizing that climate change is a «critical challenge.»

Because oil and gas are so intertwined with the rest of the energy system and global economy, measuring the net impacts of different price futures presents a challenge.

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But I began a global education program almost by accident, and it's a story that speaks to the challenges of developing unique programs in a 21st century economy.

It ranks countries based on their performance and details the challenges and opportunities that advanced economies face in achieving global commitments to children.

Developments in the last century — the evolving global economy, an unprecedented migrant crisis, massive social changes, and increasingly seamless digital connectivity and convergence across work, play and life — have forced a challenging shift in the way we think about what matters most to teach and learn.

Today's schools are challenged with new demands of a global economy and with students who are more connected than ever before.

I believe our nation's schools need a challenging and common set of academic expectations that is consistent with the demands of the knowledge economy and global competition.

To maintain our global leadership and strengthen our modern economy, America's education system must prepare students for the unforeseen challenges of the future.

That must be the challenge of a 21st century school — to prepare students with the knowledge, skills and behaviours to thrive in the workforce and ensure this country can flourish in the global economy.

If America is to prosper in the years ahead, it must educate all its children for the challenges of a 21st century global economy.

The challenge we face as a nation — and the imperative — is to make sure that all students, of all colors and incomes, have the skills and education necessary to compete in a global economy.

But state education agencies have been steadily drained of staff for years and do not have the capacity or the authority to redesign the education systems of their states to meet the challenges posed by the fundamental changes that have taken place in the global economy over the past two decades.

UNITE - LA supports the development of comprehensive P - 16 career pathways that create a systemic approach to meeting the needs of high - demand industry sectors and preparing our youth for the challenging opportunities of the global economy.