Historically, agricultural productivity has been
driven by investments in agricultural research and development.
«Travel retail results are
driven by our investments in key local markets that are fueling our commercial efforts in airports,» he said, according to a FactSet transcript.
The IMF said Monday that the tax changes were expected to stimulate activity «with the short - term impact in the United States mostly
driven by the investment response to the corporate income tax cuts.»
I coined the term «Creditism» to describe an economic system driven by credit creation and consumption, in contrast to Capitalism, which was
driven by investment and savings.
«The first phase - growth was
driven by investment, but now productivity gains become more important and they are driven by innovation and effectiveness.»
It's a national security issue — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:42 We are confident these priorities will not only provide jobs but will improve the security of Ghanaians — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:41 Our job creation agenda will be
driven by investment in human capital — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:40 The broad agenda for next year is to translate the stability into shared growth - Ken Ofori - Atta 10:33 We have restored macro stability and renewed confidence in the economy — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:32 We have achieved in one year, what seemed impossible to achieve in eight years — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:31 We have provided stable electricity supply — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:31 I am glad to report that we are on course to end the year with the fiscal deficit of 6.5 % — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:30 We are happy to note that our policies are yielding results that have brought back smiles to several Ghanaians — Ken Ofori Atta 10:29 We resolve to be fiscally discipline — Ken Ofori Atta 10:29 I'm happy to note that we have turned the economy around — Ken Ofori Atta 10:28 When I presented the budget in March, I indicated our commitment to take strategic steps to fix the challenges facing the economy and restore hope to Ghanaians — Ken Ofori Atta 10:25 I thank the august House for all the support that has brought us so far — Ken Ofori Atta 10:24 Speaker of Parliament invites the Finance Minister to present the 2018 budget
He points out that stock market returns are
driven by investment returns (initial dividend yield plus earnings growth rate) and speculative returns (changes in the market p / e ratio).
China's high emissions come mainly from industry and are
driven by investment.
Not exact matches
It's also possible that the selling is being
driven by a shift in
investment tactics that has been highlighted
by Bank of America.
It is likely to be tough, but China's new leadership needs to do less and not more if it wants an economy
driven by consumption rather than
investment and exports.
Foreign
investment is accelerating across Africa, substantially
driven by China — suggesting that outdated views of Africa are leading to missed opportunities for American influence there.
In this episode, Adil Al Zarooni, CEO of Al Zarooni Emirates
Investments discusses his
drive to excel as an entrepreneur, wherein he explains that he's motivated not just
by financial objectives, but
by social objectives that will see him and his business leave an impact in the UAE, as well as the wider MENA region.
«Your
investment return is entirely
driven by how management creates a transaction, how much leverage is used, who is sent in to manage that company, how long they keep the company and more,» says Dupont.
The
investment opportunity, he says, «is
driven by the need for significant solutions.»
The push
by the tech sector piggybacks on years of state -
driven Chinese
investments in infrastructure in Latin America, with a pool of 2,000 companies pouring more than $ 200 billion in the region as of January.
As AR glasses gain mass adoption, automakers will be able to capitalize on their
investments in digital reality and models
by letting prospective buyers customize and virtually test
drive cars before stepping onto the dealer's showroom floor.
Fintech companies are transforming the banking experience
by offering easy payment processes, opportunities to save consumers» money, ways to promote financial services such as
investments and planning, and ultimately
by driving the industry into the next generation of banking.
Also, «both
investment and employment intentions recovered and are more broad - based,
driven by stronger demand and, in some cases, the need to catch up following a period of anemic
investments and layoffs.»
Spotify's early lead in music streaming has drawn comparisons to Netflix, which built upon its pioneering role in DVD -
by - mail rentals and then video streaming to create a hugely successful, subscription -
driven franchise that has produced spectacular
investment returns and left the company with a market value of $ 122 billion.
The underlying factors
driving the strength of the loonie have implications on how the BoC responds; the BoC is more forgiving if a stronger dollar is
driven by fundamentals (i.e. greater foreign demand for Canadian goods / services) rather than
investment flows.
Based on the best evidence I can find, the genesis of this trend and the advantages come from several evolutionary changes in the startup
investment industry, and some innovations
driven by the recent recession:
And unlike in Toronto and Vancouver, where foreign
investment is viewed
by some as a malevolent force
driving up home prices, the market in the province is still shaky and a few more offshore buyers could be beneficial.
The growth was mainly
driven by our continuing
investments in advertising and marketing to support our business units and
by the growth of personnel costs due to new hires.
The increase in Adjusted EBITDA loss was
driven by the addition of the acquired Uber business on February 7, 2018, as well as our
investments in our Food Delivery business.
In all of those cases, as with Axel Springer's
investment in Business Insider, these deals have been
driven by the desire of traditional or mainstream media entities to diversify into digital, mainly to tap into the growth that is lacking in their existing print and broadcasting businesses.
[2] The Department determined that adherence to these fundamental fiduciary norms helps ensure that
investment recommendations are not
driven by adviser conflicts, but
by the best interest of the retirement investor.
These investors are
driven more
by their human emotions than
by investment fundamentals.
If Chinese
investment is on the whole productive, and the value of assets is growing as fast as the value of debt, then we can assume that current growth rates are not
driven mainly
by excessive debt and that Chinese growth is sustainable without the need to bring down
investment growth.
«Our decision to upgrade Europe at the end of last year was
driven by our belief that we would see a solid upturn in the eurozone economy, earnings and
investment flows into a region that was unloved and underowned,» says Sheets.
«The packaging market is a large $ 40 billion opportunity and fragmented market in India that is growing rapidly
driven by retail expansion and e-commerce,» Kabir Narang, partner and co-lead for Asia
investments at B Capital, told TechCircle.
In this case, the United States runs a «good» trade deficit,
driven by higher
investment, not lower savings.
Foreign
investment accounts for around 1 per cent of Shanghai - listed A-Shares, a market
driven by Chinese retail investor sentiment, not fundamentals.
Playing into the tension between (growing) state capitalism and (historically dominant) free market is China's ongoing development of its own version of the Marshall Plan — displaying the world's only global economic strategy
driven by a trillion - plus dollars of
investment into international infrastructure.
With long - term growth and sustainability in mind, China is now making a critical shift from an
investment -
driven model to an economic structure boosted
by consumer spending.
Historically, foreign direct
investment (FDI) performance is
driven by multiple factors, only some which can be quantified.
Now the program is a success,
driven in part,
by the provision of financial advice
by the private sector that has encouraged savings and broadened access to long - term
investment solutions.
Two decades of «miracle» levels of
investment -
driven growth, the role of the financial sector in that growth, and the unrealistic expectations that Chinese businesses, banks, and government entities had consequently developed, reinforced
by sell - side cheerleaders, made it obvious that the interlocking balance sheets that make up the Chinese economy had added what was effectively a highly «speculative» structure onto the way economic entities financed their operations.
As for our actual
investment position, that's always
driven by the objective evidence, and on that basis we are defensive.
Feb 8, 2016: There is growing demand among wealth and asset managers for greater
investment transparency
driven by a desire to reflect their
investment views and values better.
While recent technological innovations have focused on user - to - user connectivity and harvesting the associated network effects, the next wave is likely to be
driven by machine - to - machine connectivity, and that will require substantial capital
investments.
For example, Morgan Stanley's (MS) wealth management division achieved record performance and propelled the stock to a $ 48 billion gain in market cap this year, which was
driven, in part,
by heavy
investment in technology.
Data tends to
drive the decisions made
by millennials, who are predisposed toward skepticism and tend to rely on their own insights and research to spot potential
investment opportunities.
In the United States Lyft is telling investors it «will have boosted its share of U.S. ride - hailing business some 61 percent
by the end of the year, climbing to about a third of the market»; what is even more damaging is Lyft's partnership with Waymo, which made Lyft the best way to invest in Google's self -
driving technology — Google apparently agreed, leading a $ 1.5 billion
investment that Lyft announced this week.
The auto industry has been marked
by a series of high - profile
investments and acquisitions related to autonomous
driving in recent months.
(That's according to a 2006 report
by legendary Canadian
investment strategist Don Coxe, and cited in «My Electrician
Drives a Porsche?»)
In such periods, there is a flight to quality
by investors that
drives down the rates on presumptively risk free
investments like Treasury bills.Conversely, as was the case in the post-Lehman Brothers crisis, banks become less creditworthy and liquidity in the interbank lending market dries up.
asset prices,
driven up
by over-optimism about profit potential, spill over into
investment decisions;
A slowing Chinese economy might be good or bad for the world, depending on how it affects the relationship between domestic savings and domestic
investment, and this itself depends on whether Beijing
drives the rebalancing process in an orderly way or is forced into a disorderly rebalancing
by excess debt.
Our
investment themes are identified and routinely debated
by the
investment team and
drive the firm's asset allocation and portfolio construction processes.
«Bitcoin is a very risky
investment because its valuation is mostly
driven by speculation.