Sentences with phrase «companies in developed countries»

With energy prices markets low and without a profitable market in which to sell recycled plastic, it's not cost - effective for recycling companies in developed countries to process it — so many sell it to developing nations where the same recycling capabilities don't exist.

Vanguard FTSE Developed ex North America Index ETF (VDU): tracks the FTSE Developed ex North America Index, which is comprised of over 1,300 large and mid-cap companies in developed countries, excluding Canada and the U.S.; South Korea is included in this index.

iShares MSCI EAFE IMI Index ETF (XEF): The MSCI EAFE Investable Market Index comprises more than 3,000 large, mid and small - cap companies in developed countries, excluding Canada and the U.S..

Equities primarily issued by companies in developed countries, with a combined focus on valuation and market action.

Stocks of companies in emerging markets are generally more risky than stocks of companies in developed countries.

After all, its mandate is to help companies in developing countries access the Canadian marketplace as well as Canada's global trade expertise.

Nestlé is the only major infant food company in developing countries which: — Does not give free supplies of infant formula to hospitals.

Speaking at the National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C., Clinton proposed an international «emissions trading system» that would allow companies in developing countries to buy the right to pollute from companies with cleaner technologies.

And in 2003 the World Heath Organization followed suit with an international treaty designed to limit the marketing power of tobacco companies in developing countries.

It's made up of the common stock of companies in developing countries.

Barnabas Suebu, governor of the province which makes up nearly half the island of New Guinea, has teamed with an Australian millionaire, Dorjee Sun, to develop a carbon offset plan that would see companies in developing countries pay for forest preservation in order to earn carbon credits.

However, all the good it does, could be undone if Japan allows offset credits in its domestic carbon market based upon the capture and destruction of HFC - 23 by companies in developing countries.

Not exact matches

The sanctions are the latest against third - country companies and individuals in an effort to exert greater economic pressure on Kim Jong Un's regime, which has conducted regular missile and nuclear tests in defiance of United Nations resolutions and has developed weapons that may be capable of hitting the continental U.S.

Since entering the renewable energy industry in 2000, his companies have developed over $ 4 billion of wind and solar facilities now operating around the country.

The government does not require companies to give employees any paid parental leave, making it the only developed country in the world that does not, Business Insider's Rachel Gillett reported.

In that vein, the company is very much a market disruptor, and this is even true in developed countries where it routinely releases Nexus phones and tablets with significantly lower prices than competitorIn that vein, the company is very much a market disruptor, and this is even true in developed countries where it routinely releases Nexus phones and tablets with significantly lower prices than competitorin developed countries where it routinely releases Nexus phones and tablets with significantly lower prices than competitors.

Emerging markets have largely kept the company aloft over the past few years while its popularity swan - dived in more developed countries.

Foreign oil companies would refuse to dish out any more money to develop the country's resources if it knew that it could be kicked out at any moment by overzealous prosecutors in small towns.

The hearing was part of a «study on corporate practices by companies supplying and manufacturing products in developing countries for Canadian consumers.»

Bigelow first started his space company, Bigelow Aerospace, in 1999 to develop habitats for use as research labs for corporations and countries without space programs, housing for missions to Mars, or even as hotels for tourists on the final frontier.

He cofounded a security - software business, he has developed innovative products, and he has driven computer - security changes at some of the most powerful companies in the country.

Even in developing countries, traditional strongholds for the company, low - priced Android handsets are flooding the market.

The speed at which the Internet develops can vary from country to country, and this has serious implications for the way in which a company manages its e-commerce approach.

In other countries, we've seen an innovation supply chain develop, where companies farm things out to smaller companies.

The company has particularly targeted this campaign at developing countries like India where, according to the World Health Organization, more than 1,000 children under five die from diarrhea every day — the highest rate in the world.

The company started in 1985 serving clients in Canada and the United States but very quickly gravitated to the developing countries where the demand for water infrastructure was greatest.

The company, which has been around since 1999, makes washable pads and underwear for menstrual and bladder leakage needs — a venture that champions environmental sustainability and provides access to an essential commodity that can be hard to come by in certain developing countries.

«There are companies that try to use brute force to solve these issues, such as employing hundreds of low cost, low quality workers in developing countries to look at each product image and annotate the details.

Such rebuffs made Chinese companies more cautious when approaching targets in developed countries.

Anheuser - Busch InBev and SABMiller — two companies with deep roots in developing countries — have transformed the global brewing business, taking market share from competitors in advanced and developing nations alike.

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It was often cheap labor in emerging markets that, more than two decades ago, led companies in developed markets to move company jobs away from the home country either to company owned facilities (off - shoring) or to third parties (out - sourcing) in developing markets.

Households do the saving, while companies do the investing, so the corporate sector is inevitably highly indebted in fast - growing countries with under - developed equity markets.

Should the corporate tax rate decline to an average of around 18 to 20 percent, which is consistent with other developed countries, U.S. multinational companies would likely be more inclined to repatriate those profits and tilt the balance back in America's favor.

As the core of many production chains aimed at supplying developed - country markets, and especially the US, are in Asia, Canadian companies will have to set up facilities in Asia or risk losing their place as suppliers.

Legal marijuana was the fastest growing industry in the country last year, but since most large companies won't associate themselves with the plant, there's an unusually diverse set of opportunities to develop products and services.

The United States is in the company of developing countries — just behind Cameroon and Ivory Coast and just ahead of Uganda and Jamaica.

The CETA will be Europe's first comprehensive economic partnership agreement with a Western developed country, giving Canadian companies a significant «first mover» advantage over their rivals in the U.S. and elsewhere.

Stocks in Standard & Poor's 500 index — up 14.8 percent; socially responsible stocks — up 14.9 percent; smaller U.S. stocks — up 28.3 percent; emerging markets — up 16.1 percent; total international stocks (counting stocks in both the developed and emerging countries)-- up 9.6 percent; total U.S. stocks (both large and small companies)-- up 17.2 percent; and Real Estate Investment Trusts — up 28 percent.

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Another point to consider if your DGI portfolio of say, 30 stocks, has 25 from U.S., 4 in international developed countries and 1 company from an emerging market that you believe in, is S&P 500 even a relevant index for you?

MSCI All Country World Index ex USA — The MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI) ex USA is a free float - adjusted market capitalization weighted index that is designed to measure the equity market performance of developed and emerging markets that excludes companies based in the United States.

Four out of five respondents agree that Canada's laws for dealing with companies involved in unethical or corrupt corporate practices should be similar to those in other developed countries, so that Canadian companies are operating on a level playing field with their foreign competitors.

While its very large e-commerce has been a strong driver of the rise of alternative payment providers in the country, Citi points at a number of other factors that have facilitated the rise of those third - party payment companies, among which an under - developed banking system viewed by the public as quite unreliable (unsurprising given how tightly controlled banking is in China, which has stifled customer - oriented innovation), and «relaxed regulation.»

The company will be partnering with National Access Cannabis Corp., to develop and operate a chain of «NAC» dispensaries, starting in Western Canada and eventually spreading across the country.

The stats of the company show that fewer than 9 percent of the citizens in developing countries have ever taken a loan from a financial institution.

We have become a leader in the golf course equipment leasing and financing industry by dedicating resources and developing strategic partnerships with thousands of customers — golf courses, country clubs, resort properties, municipalities, golf equipment manufacturers, equipment distributors and golf course management companies.

The uptick comes at a time when companies from these fast - developing countries need capital to grow and are turning to depositary receipts to tap into the deeper capital markets in the developed world.

By uniting all licensed exchanges in the country, the association said it will make efforts to develop comprehensive rules regarding customer protection and internal controls, and will seek compliance from member companies.

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