"Economic development" refers to the progress and improvement of a country or region's overall economic situations, including increased production, job opportunities, income levels, and living standards for its residents.
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Both requests were turned down because the project did not score well on the criteria the state uses to measure the economic impact of
economic development projects.
Under the initiative, three of seven competing regions will each receive $ 500 million in
state economic development aid over five years.
The deadline for
regional economic development council submissions was extended to 4 p.m. today after the state's computers crashed trying to process them all.
He is campaigning on his pragmatic approach that has coupled tax cuts and upstate
economic development initiatives with liberal victories like gun control and same - sex marriage.
Also apparently dead, for another year, are legislative calls to increase transparency about how the state spends billions of dollars on
economic development efforts.
The Native Title Report sets out challenges for governments in progressing the individual leasing proposal, and in
promoting economic development for Indigenous peoples.
Lawmakers and good - government groups say reforms that include stronger oversight of spending, a database of contracts and even a freeze on new
economic development spending may be needed.
They also recommend stricter rules for
economic development awards for businesses, and a circuit breaker type of property tax break that targets relief to lower income families.
The «friendly forums» gather a variety of players from a local area ranging
from economic development agencies, community leagues and public officials to brokers and developers.
In these countries we see an integration of social and
economic development policies directed to Indigenous people with the recognition of their distinct identity.
The 2006 Native Title Report includes case studies of Indigenous communities that have been able to generate
economic development at the same time as building local skills and capacity.
A former high - ranking official with the state's
economic development arm is the subject of a pending sexual harassment investigation.
Additionally, the county has a modest debt burden, manageable carrying costs, and an improving local tax base with ongoing
economic development activity.
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