Sentences with phrase «discriminate against investment»

It tends to discriminate against investment and that undermines productivity.

Under a Brazil - Canada FIPA, if a Canadian company invested in Brazil, and Brazil expropriated that investment or discriminated against the investment, the company would have the right to sue Brazil.

Not exact matches

«KPCB discriminates against [Ellen Pao] and other women by failing to promote them comparably to men, by compensating them less than men through lower salary, bonus and carried interest, by restricting the number of investments that women are allowed to make as compared to men, by failing to include junior women from meetings and discussions, by failing to provide equivalent sponsorship of women as of men, by failing to include junior women comparably to junior men in the interview process, and by failing to provide opportunities for visibility and success inside and outside the firm for women as compared to men.»

Governments may seek to attract foreign investment yet also discriminate against it.

plant to produce the Lexus RX300 sport / utility vehicle (SUV) in 2003 is the first major Japanese investment in Canada since the World Trade Organization ruled that Canadian policy discriminates against foreign automakers.

A lawsuit found the city to have discriminated against residents on that side of the city, but the investment Rockford has made in those schools has resulted in drastic improvements.

For practical purposes, a breach may arise: (i) if a state may makes discriminatory legislative reforms which adversely affect the international investment; or (ii) if a state arbitrarily or capriciously denies tax exemptions to international investors in respect of revenues or profits generated by their investment; or (iii) if a state discriminates against an international investor by refusing to grant or renew permits; or (iv) if a state expropriates investment assets without due and proper compensation paid to the investor etc..

Like I said, I certainly don't want to discriminate against anyone, but at the same time I have some investments in upper - middle - class neighborhoods and the neighbors would be quite angry with me if I allowed a violent felon or some other horrible crime to move next door to them.