Sentences with phrase «economic development move»

Young said the state may want to take a look at how it handles oversight of economic development moving forward, to try and avoid these kinds of issues in the future.

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The two were also agreed that larger national discussions need to be held around climate change, economic development and accommodation of aboriginal rights and title — and that LNG development should be seen as an opportunity to move on these issues.

Governor Kasich asked me to help him run economic development for the state and privatize the department so it could move at the speed of business not the speed of government.

The move risks chilling business development in what had been a promising site of economic progress in a changing region.

With Aetna Inc. looking to move its headquarters from Hartford, on the heels of General Electric Co.'s shift to Boston, Connecticut's economic development strategy may now turn inward, boosting its cities to attract high - tech workers and fixing state government's crisis - prone budgeting.

Such a public solicitation is rare in the world of economic development where companies usually conduct discreet searches and negotiate in private before announcing big moves.

«It is imperative for all of the major stakeholders in women's enterprise development — in policymaking, program development, capital, research, and organizational capacity - building — to move forward in the same direction, to not only increase our national competitiveness but to level the economic playing field.

PIF has gone through major restructuring, and had supervision moved from under the Ministry of Finance to the Council of Economic and Development Affairs, led by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz, since March 2015.

The latest FOMC statement noted that near - zero inflation could be a problem for the US economy: «The Committee recognizes that inflation persistently below its 2 percent objective could pose risks to economic performance, and it is monitoring inflation developments carefully for evidence that inflation will move back toward its objective over the medium term.»

«This is going to allow us to move toward new forms of international financing for the country's economic and social development,» the president said.

Banking has moved so far away from funding industrial growth and economic development that it now benefits primarily at the economy's expense in a predator - like extractive manner, not by making productive loans.

It's important to remember that a similar change, also shaped by social, economic and technological developments, occurred in the late 19th century industrialization, urbanization and immigration caused people to move from the village to the city.

The leadership also realizes it needs to move away from its export - led system towards the development of a more diverse internal market: to share the benefits of its economic success more widely.

«From what we're hearing, the Regional Economic Development Councils will move ahead as they had previously existed, but again that language has yet to be determined in the final budget,» he said.

The Bridge editorial supporting BP Adams» call on the City to move government agency offices from Downtown Brooklyn to Broadway Junction to spur local economic development.

Meanwhile, in the Senate, which is controlled by Republicans, the Finance Committee voted to move on another reform bill that would add more oversight to the state's economic development project contracting process.

While there are a lot of similarities in the Amazon and Apple projects, economic development officials in upstate say you're likely to hear much less about Apple's search moving forward.

Crain's reports that the $ 2.5 billion project has been left out of the Economic Development Corporation's budget, thus meaning that preliminary design work and an environmental study have no funding to move forward with.

«With an award from Governor Andrew Cuomo's Regional Economic Development Council initiative, Phase II is moving forward and injecting millions of dollars into Rome and the Mohawk Valley.

We have not yet been presented with documentation of those binding commitments, but we look forward to receiving them and to moving forward with the Kingsbridge Armory project,» Anthony Hogrebe, spokesman for the city Economic Development Corporation, said in an email.

While Zemsky is trying to bring as many projects to fruition as possible, SUNY Poly's new leader is moving to reshape the school and its ambitious economic development goals of years past.

Though a coveted $ 500 million prize in the Upstate Revitalization Initiative eluded them, Capital Region economic development boosters on Thursday celebrated the $ 98.1 million commitment from the state to fund 114 diverse projects aimed at moving the area's economy forward.

The project is moving forward with more than $ 1.3 million in resources from New York State, including $ 930,000 in Urban Community Investment Fund and $ 385,000 from Empire State Development, the state's economic development agency, through the state's Consolidated Funding ApplicaDevelopment, the state's economic development agency, through the state's Consolidated Funding Applicadevelopment agency, through the state's Consolidated Funding Application (CFA).

«If we are both going to make Staten Island an easier place for people to commute to and from, make Staten Island a place with more economic development potential,» City Council Speaker Christine Quinn said, «we need this West Shore Light Rail to move forward.»

ELIZABETHTOWN — The Essex County Board of Supervisors moved a resolution in support of a state Senate bill giving counties the ability to create countywide EMS districts to the full board during its Economic Development Committee meeting Dec. 11.

He disclosed that the committee in line with its mandate has been able to offer veritable advice that has enabled the government take positive measures aimed at moving the state forward, revealing that its area of concentration is how to meaningfully engage more unemployed youths, through innovation and sustainable socio - economic development policies

As a result, she said the city's economic development staff will move out by the end of the month money from an office it has shared with its county counterpart since 2011.

I am particularly pleased we were able to expand services in the City of Poughkeepsie with a new Community Development Coordinator that will be able to help get needed economic development and community projects moviDevelopment Coordinator that will be able to help get needed economic development and community projects movidevelopment and community projects moving forward.

The IDA and the Red Cross have agreed to gauge the interest of other nonprofit groups in moving their office to the Clement Mansion at 786 Delaware Ave. if the economic development agency were to acquire the building.

At the same time, Cuomo said he had not been interviewed by law enforcement authorities, who moved last week to charge his former top aide Joe Percoco, SUNY Polytechnic chief Alain Kaloyeros and prominent upstate developers who have received state business for economic development programs.

Different government departments moving in different directions is not a new development, but the prospect of collapse in a policy area of such vital importance to our national energy, economic and environmental needs bears the hallmarks of incoherent government and now risks becoming a national scandal.

Carl Paladino thinks Cuomo is «moving in the right direction,» but also finds his economic development policies a «total waste of money.»

He said «It is time to move beyond the unequal exchange of cheap raw materials for expensive finished goods that disadvantages Africa, to one that ensures technology transfer and sustainable economic development, huge economic returns for investors and creates new jobs for both sides.»

Though a coveted $ 500 million prize in the URI eluded them, Capital Region economic development boosters celebrated the $ 98.1 million commitment from the state to fund 114 diverse projects aimed at moving the area's economy forward.

SUNY has also served as an anchor for other economic development programs, including Start - Up New York, which offers a decade of tax - free status to businesses that start, expand or move to locations near colleges.

I also believe this rail trail is the kind of amenity that will attract bike tourism to our communities and people like myself that come for weekends and vacations will be encouraged to move here, renovate properties and bring improved economic development.

By the time a few dozen lawmakers had assembled in Albany the week before Christmas for an economic development meeting, negotiations were moving so rapidly that the Assembly speaker, Sheldon Silver, a Manhattan Democrat, instructed his members not to leave the capital until they had called his office — just in case a gun control deal was ready.

When Freshdirect's move to The Bronx was first announced, the company entered into a «memorandum of understanding» with my office and the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A thousand Syracuse students will go to college each year through an unprecedented move by New York state to spur economic development through free tuition using money from settlements with financial institutions.

«We saw Empire Zones move to cater to where businesses wanted to be rather than have them come to economically disadvantaged areas,» Deutsch said of an economic development program that was a hallmark of Republican Governor George Pataki.

Following City Council and mayoral rubber - stamping, the NYC Economic Development Corp. is expected to move quickly to draft a Request for Proposals (RFP).

Mahoney accused Miner of political posturing, breaking agreements and mispresenting the facts as she responded to Miner's announcement that city employees would move out of the county's economic development office.

The affordable, Green, Transit - Oriented development is moving forward with the support of $ 1.7 million in awards from Governor Andrew Cuomo's Regional Economic Development Council development is moving forward with the support of $ 1.7 million in awards from Governor Andrew Cuomo's Regional Economic Development Council Development Council initiative.

Meanwhile, in the State Senate, which is controlled by Republicans, the Finance Committee voted to move on another reform bill, adding more oversight to the state's economic development project contracting process.

In a move widely seen as a pre-emptive effort to put his own «spin» on the federal probe, Cuomo announced late Friday that an investigation was being launched into «undisclosed conflicts of interest by some individuals which may have deceived state employees» involved in economic development programs.

Democratic Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney and Republican Orange County Executive Edward Diana agreed that investments in agriculture and local economic development projects are vital to creating jobs and moving Orange County forward.

Mahoney has proposed moving her offices and those of the law, economic development, management and budget, purchasing and other administrative offices to the Carnegie Building.

In making his way up the ranks of permanent government, from the consumer affairs department to the Department of Telecommunications and Energy to the Economic Development Corporation, where he worked as senior vice president for transportation and commerce, Ward has also shown himself comfortable using the proverbial revolving door, moving between the public and private sectors as the need arises, and endearing himself to both public and private constituencies.

The Syracuse Industrial Development Agency voted 5 - 0 Tuesday morning to send a letter to the county notifying it that the city's economic development staff will move to City Hall Commons adjacent to City Hall at the end oDevelopment Agency voted 5 - 0 Tuesday morning to send a letter to the county notifying it that the city's economic development staff will move to City Hall Commons adjacent to City Hall at the end odevelopment staff will move to City Hall Commons adjacent to City Hall at the end of the year.

Thanks to some clever accounting and moving money from an arcane state economic development fund, we were able to bankroll the dome without any bonds or loans being issued — something almost unheard of it today when it comes to publicly financed stadiums.