Sentences with phrase «companies investing in the country»

While the debate in Europe is about cuts versus growth, UK consumers have to make their own trade - offs: would they rather see lower prices or companies investing in the country for the longer term?

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At the other end, funds such as OMERS Ventures and Georgian Partners, two of the country's most prominent VCs, are capable of investing large amounts of money in more mature companies.

The country entered into joint ventures with Russian gas companies, it built a large embassy in Iceland, it helped finance the Kouvola - Xi «an train in Finland, it thawed its relations with Norway and it invested into Greenland.

«That's something we feel, as the biggest company in the country, we have the responsibility to invest in.»

We wanted not just their capital to invest, but also the credibility they could bring that would shine a spotlight on entrepreneurs in the middle of the country who are building great companies.

That's why I know that Ottawa's move to allow trade with the country (also known as Myanmar) presents Canadian companies with a real challenge: how to seize the opportunity to invest in what may be Asia's last frontier market without adding to Burma's woes — or damaging your own brand.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Institutions and health - care companies across the country have been investing in immunological research.

500 Startups, which manages over $ 400 million in capital, has invested in over 60 countries and more than 2,000 companies including Canva, Grab, Udemy, Carousell and Twilio, as well as notable MENA startups such as Tamatem, Eventtus, Moneyfellows, Nestrom and Enhance.

COPENHAGEN / STOCKHOLM, Feb 12 - Danish telecoms company TDC urged investors on Monday to back a $ 6.7 billion cash offer from Australia's Macquarie and three Danish pension funds who promised to invest in the country's digital infrastructure.

As time goes on and if there is need for energy and petroleum, countries will be looking to exploit the Outer Continental Shelf and Canada and Russia will have claims and companies in all likelihood will invest in drilling out there.

Toyota has been investing in robotic technology over the years in an effort to aid the elderly, especially in the company's home country of Japan.

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.

Consequently, companies or other nations will apply what might be called a «dishonesty risk premium» to China, and become even more reluctant to do business or invest in the country.

There is an opportunity to invest in training workers in some of the world's youngest, fastest - growing countries, which is what Andela, the company I lead, is doing.

Founded in 1966, Warburg Pincus has raised 13 private equity funds, which have invested more than $ 50 billion in over 720 companies in more than 35 countries.

Michael's post seems to have three suppositions: Chinese companies price capital incorrectly; Chinese companies invest in value destroying projects; There is no correcting accounting mechanism in China for these projects as exist in other countries, thusly Chinese GDP inflates «real» growth and debt servicing ability.

Uber's Kalanick, whose company has been investing aggressively in self - driving cars, has said that it could take between 5 and 15 years before such vehicles are meaningfully deployed around the country.

Some of these funds invest in companies located in emerging market countries and that can add an element of risk to those funds.

It turns out that while they were publicly crisscrossing America, they were also privately holding meetings with some of the wealthiest individuals and families in the country, urging them to not only invest in a new fund but become partners with some of the companies that will benefit from it.

Because the fund invests its assets primarily in companies in a specific country or region the fund may also experience greater volatility than a fund that is more broadly diversified geographically.

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.

Canadian businesses can also follow the lead of a handful of pioneer companies that have already decided to take steps to invest in countries along the Belt and Road route.

Who would invest in a company that was stuck in limbo negotiating for its life with the government while the rest of the country was in an economic crisis?

And as coal investors have fled in droves to invest in more profitable companies and industries, coal workers have been left with pink slips and mortgages on houses with few buyers in blighted coal country.

The country, like some others, sees opportunity in creating a regulated environment that encourages crypto companies to establish operations and invest.

Second, the stock bubble was limited to those who either invested in companies that FedEx» ed kitty litter round the country or tried to play the stock market.

Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests principally in equity securities of companies that derive a majority of their revenues or profits from, or have a majority of their assets in, a country or countries other than the U.S..

Based in Basel, Switzerland with an office in San Francisco, the Roche Venture Fund invests globally with a portfolio of over 35 companies in 10 countries.

This company made large profits in sovereign debts in Europe, investing in countries such as Greece, Spain, and Portugal.

Leading companies and institutions in more than 50 countries rely on our financial resources, expertise and infrastructure to help them grow their businesses, manage their risks and invest for the future.

It has also lobbied for the United States to ease tax rates on foreign profits brought back to the country, saying that such changes would allow the company to invest more freely in the U.S. economy.

«That being said, our view internally is that being a foreign company investing into Latin America, having strong ties in - country is very important and our Chilean partner is very experienced with the government.»

Canada and Mexico invested $ 240.2 billion in the United States, while U.S. companies invested $ 452 billion in those countries.

By conducting an in - market visit to the Philippines, I was able to connect with foreign companies including Expedia, Lexmark, Toshiba, Convergys and Telus, that all successfully invested and leveraged the country's BPO sector.

You can choose to invest in foreign markets by buying stocks of multinational companies that are listed in the stock market of your country.

The fund invests in dynamic companies in the Eastern European region including the Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Turkey and other countries of the region.

Opponents of the apartheid regime focused their ire on the companies that were directly invested in the country.

But, when a company invests abroad in order to grow, and access new markets and global value chains, the results are often positive for both the country of investment and the home country.

The fund has reached its first close of $ 25 million and will be investing in seed stage startup companies located across the country.

The fund pursues opportunities tied to the economic growth of these countries, and invests at least 80 percent of its assets in equites securities of companies located in the emerging markets of Eastern Europe.

If you want to invest in your country's roads, construction, electric, oil and gas companies, you might want to invest in infrastructure mutual funds.

Tucked into an epic leak of 13.4 million financial documents that exposed the offshore tax - evasion practices of politicians, billionaires, celebrities and blue - chip companies were details about a company Bono invested in called Nude Estates, which owned a stake in a shopping mall in eastern Lithuania, a country the Grammy Award - winning artist has reportedly never visited.

It is a company that has invested in our community, our city, and our country and I want to support that.

Research from 1,200 business sites across 700 companies in 17 countries found that the median company saved $ 14 for every $ 1 they invested in curbing food loss and waste.

Alan believes the world is heading for a food shortage, and that other countries, China in particular, are buying up Australia's biggest and best farmlands and investing in United States seaports, an aircraft manufacturing company and huge areas on which to build big cities to prepare for future food needs.

The first - of - its kind analysis of 42 hotels in 15 countries found that nearly every company achieved a positive return when investing in food waste - reduction programs, with the average site seeing a 600 percent return on investment.

Through the tremendous support of our donors, the ADDF has invested more than $ 70 million to over 450 Alzheimer's drug discovery programs and clinical trials in academic centers and biotechnology companies in 18 countries.

Schumer, who is now the state's senior senator and one of the most powerful and influential Democrats in the country, showed up to his old stomping grounds to support the Assembly's passage of the Iran Divestment Act to bar companies that invest in Iran's energy industry from doing business with the state.

The company crowned its over-40 year trade relations with Ghana by investing in a multi-million-euro cocoa processing facility in the country last year, joining the list of very few companies producing cocoa liquor for export.