Sentences with phrase «country capitalized on it»

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Most developing countries are growing faster than developed ones, and there's plenty of opportunities for investors to capitalize on these countries» growing middle class.

They have they energy, creativity and passion to create a country that sets an example for the rest of the continent and capitalizes on the opportunities that are waiting to be unleashed.

Even if President Donald Trump completely dismantles existing environmental regulations, many of the country's corporate giants say they don't plan to capitalize on that.

Wekerle, probably best known to Canadians for his role on Dragons» Den, raised $ 185 million to launch Difference Capital to capitalize on a shift of investment dollars from the resource industry to the country's burgeoning tech sector.

Portfolio manager Amber Sinha thinks it'll regain lost market share and capitalize on the country's eventual smartphone boom.

Live Nation Entertainment, which merged with Ticketmaster in 2010, is in a great position to capitalize on this trend as it owns or controls more than 100 of the most popular music venues in the country and gets a cut of ticketing fees to boot.

Countries from Bahrain to Egypt have moved rapidly to provide the necessary infrastructure as «regional hubs» to capitalize on industry momentum, albeit the legislative frameworks are in certain cases still in flux.

She argues that by not taking tourism seriously, governments are both failing to fully capitalize on a booming industry and leaving their countries exposed to the destructive elements that accompany foreign travel: environmental degradation, lowered living standards for the poor, sex tourism, and all the subtler injustices and annoyances that materialize when droves of foreigners arrive on your shores demanding authentic cultural experiences.

Aside from trying capitalize on Canada's demographic shift and the success of genuine Japanese designer brand retailers, Miniso's arrival comes as the country's dollar store sector is thriving.

We concluded that it was very important for Desjardins not just to stay in Quebec but to capitalize on the strengths we had, especially in insurance and our card business, and to develop a growth plan across the country.

By showcasing the most innovative and successful city solutions out there today, we hope to inspire local leaders throughout the country and the world to capitalize on the potential that cities hold to take meaningful action against change.

We know that fast - growing countries such as China are planning to transition from coal to natural gas over the next four to five years, and we need to position ourselves to capitalize on these long - term opportunities.»

For example, during the SARS epidemic, there was an insatiable demand for facial masks in several countries - and many entrepreneurs capitalized on the demand.

The four countries happen to make up the BRIC nations, and BKF is best positioned to capitalize on that popular theme.

A shrewd businessman who knew how to capitalize on his country's love...

«Westminster crackers are increasingly in demand by leading restaurant chains across the country that want to present a more premium image with the soups and salads that they serve, and we are able to capitalize on that trend,» he notes.

See how companies in other countries are capitalizing on the latest pouch technologies and hear about trends that could affect developments here in the U.S.

In the buildup to the game, Las Vegas sportsbooks looking to capitalize on the country's fascination with the massive gap - toothed rookie had posted odds on whether Perry would score a touchdown.

Rather than listening to our countries anthem, paying your respects and reflecting on our great nation, you're looking over the stopwatch on your phone yelling to your friends, «DID IT START?!? DOES THAT COUNT?!?» Rule of thumb on this one is cold weather you take the under, but Glendale is gonna be primo weather and I expect Idina Menzel («Let it Go» singer) to capitalize on the final moments of her 15 minutes of fame.

At Indaba this year, over 1747 buyers from countries all over the world experienced the authentic spirit and soul of the continent of Africa, capitalized on the opportunity to immerse in the culture and traditions of no less than 22 exhibiting African countries.

Finally, if you do catch the media wave and end up in stories across the country, do your best to capitalize on the attention.

«Hurricane Harvey has led to gas price spikes across the country, including in New York — but we'll hold accountable those who seek to capitalize on the storm at the expense of hardworking New York families.»

«We are going to be working very closely with the administrator, capitalizing on her connections, to bring opportunities for new shipping, new container opportunities for businesses here, to bring in imports, but most importantly to create an opportunity to export to other countries from products that are made here in western New York and the state of New York,» Hochul siad

The mayor advised New Yorkers to capitalize on the momentum stemming from grassroots energy manifesting itself across the city, the state and the country.

Zemsky said the important thing about approving the money is that the new lab needs to get built to capitalize on the life sciences market and the legacy of Wadsworth, considered one of the premier research labs in the country in the medical fields.

Mr. Altschuler, who spent $ 3 million of his own money on the long campaign, tried to capitalize on anti-Democratic sentiment nationwide, calling Mr. Bishop a «rubber stamp» for Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic leadership — which took a major hit across the country Tuesday.

The two devised a plan for Paterson to give speeches around the country on national issues, capitalizing on his status as one of the country's very few African - Americans elected to high office.

«The institute hopes to capitalize on the biotechnology revolution and become a leader in developing vaccines for poor countries.»

I just think there is a huge potential for Detroit, for Michigan, and for the rest of our country to build an innovation - oriented economy that capitalizes on something we do uniquely well — which is invest in research, in science, in technology, in entrepreneurship and in the protection of intellectual property.

With no natural resources and facing tough competition from neighboring countries for foreign investment, the government implemented a plan to capitalize on its most valuable asset: human knowledge.

Considering it takes $ 17,500 to outfit the average American soldier — and combat rages in both Iraq and Afghanistan — they capitalize Dick Cheney - style on the country's addiction to war.

The new trailer's still fairly light on plot, but it's clear that our protagonist, T'Challa (Boseman), is burdened with the responsibility of being Wakanda's new king — remember, his father died in Captain America: Civil War — and outside forces who want to capitalize on the instability his father's death provides and take over the country.

Capitalizing on his deadpan comedic sensibilities, he then won the title role in Dill Scallion (1999), the cult classic «mockumentary» about the rise and fall of a slightly touched country music singer.

School - Wide Olympic Events Spur Excitement, Learning Many schools are capitalizing on Olympic excitement to teach about countries and cultures, build skills, and emphasize teamwork.

Notably, the integration of authentic scientific research with sequenced, interactive computer simulations create a solid curriculum base of national interest that has laid the groundwork for additional materials collections that capitalize on the resources of communities that surround schools in particular regions of the country.

«With a rapidly rising demand for skills, countries can no longer simply rely on education systems that efficiently sort individuals, but need to improve learning outcomes throughout the population and to capitalize on the full potential of all individuals.»

The event opened with a bit of welcome news for Brazil, from Juergen Boos, director of the Frankfurt Book Fair, who promoted the idea that Brazil is in a strong position to capitalize on growing international interest the country.

Most of the attention with E-Readers is on the North American market, but there any many Asian companies, most notably in Korea, Taiwan and China that are capitalizing on the demand for e-readers, both in their own countries and for export.

The ability to «de-cluster» emerging markets, and access them with single - country ETFs, can help investors to pinpoint and potentially capitalize on these differences.

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In conjunction with our local partner groups, we capitalized on the media spotlight to increase the pressure to remove what is increasingly being seen as a stain on the country's global reputation.

Manufacturers are also capitalizing on a growing demand for products that are made from ingredients sourced in the U.S. Largely because of concerns over the quality of ingredients from China and other countries, «Made in the USA» has become synonymous in the minds of many consumers with quality in pet foods and treats.

Its design makes subtle nods to the country's famed elephants and water lilies, but the hotel, located across the street from the historic Galle Face Green promenade (and a short walk to the Dutch Hospital Precinct and the grand Old Parliament building) is mostly about its glass — the better to capitalize on those stunning ocean views.

And the country is capitalizing on its newfound image with the help of ambassador Bear Grylls, who summers on (and owns) the remote island of St. Tudwal West, off the coast of the Llyn Peninsula.

If U.S. companies can capitalize on carbon capture innovation, Friedmann said it may «create an export technology» as countries look to reduce emissions while maintaining those plants.

The workshop was organized at the request of the UN CC: Learn partner countries in order to capitalize on lessons learned from developing and implementing national climate change learning strategies.

Likewise, we look to you to guide ExxonMobil to capitalize on its significant resources and prominent industry position to assist this country in taking its appropriate leadership role in promoting the technological innovation necessary to address climate change and in fashioning a truly global solution to what is undeniably a global problem.

From these three country experiences, we find that fostering public support to implement lasting reform may depend on four measures: (1) forming a public engagement plan and a comprehensive reform policy that are then clearly communicated to the public in advance of price increases; (2) phasing in price adjustments over a period of time to ease absorption; (3) providing a targeted compensatory cash transfer to alleviate financial impacts on low - to middle - income households; and (4) capitalizing on favorable global macroeconomic conditions.

CONNECTED aims to capitalize on the existing cooperation, and further strengthen the research and research training activities by longterm support for joint biennial summer schools with back - to - back workshops, PhD and Master students exchange visits between Norway and China with supervisors from both countries, and development of joint proposals to national and international funding agencies.

While corporations pursuing commercial interests could end up protecting global forests, poor countries could have a new way to capitalize on their natural assets without destroying them.