Sentences with phrase «economic opportunities presented»

We need to be able to respond when economic opportunities present themselves and we need plans and ideas to get us through these tough economic times.

Not exact matches

The significant age difference in immigration - readiness suggests that Canadian youth feel the economic climate is particularly ill - suited to their needs, meaning that the country could face brain drain if the right opportunities present themselves elsewhere.
While the two projects look similar, they are, in fact, completely different animals, presenting vastly different political and economic outcomes, and opportunities that should have been considered before they were both approved willy - nilly.
A seasoned speaker, he regularly travels across the country to help business owners understand the risks and opportunities presented by the economic environment.
The Australian Financial Review Business Summit presented by BHP is a leading, annual business event that aims to reboot the economic growth agenda that underpins Australia's opportunity - based and prosperous society.
Founded by co-chairs Michael R. Bloomberg, Henry M. Paulson Jr., and Thomas F. Steyer, the Risky Business Project examined the economic risks presented by climate change and opportunities to reduce them.
But pullbacks that occur against the backdrop of sustained economic expansion and rising corporate profits — as is the case currently — present attractive opportunities for long - term investors.
A slowdown in China's economic growth and, by extension, much tamer global commodity demand, presents Canada with both a challenge and an opportunity.
Our collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Economy presents an exciting opportunity to attract investment and accelerate market access in one of the world's important economic regions.»
The present heavy emphasis on economic opportunity puts a terrific burden on winners as well as losers; for there is the very - present fear that one misstep will have you tumbling down the ladder.
There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.
The improving economic and political conditions, significant outside investment in infrastructure and minerals and a better internal organisational structure have meant that Africa's key markets now present one of the world's biggest opportunities for medium - and long - term growth.
Plantations and farm forestry present an opportunity to increase Australia's long - term wood supply while contributing significant social, economic and environmental benefits to regional Australia.
Paul Tough delivers the Fifth Annual Lecture on Science, Technology & Society, presented by the Center for Human Potential and Public Policy (CHPPP), in collaboration with the Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group at the University of Chicago.
«That support continues as the commission works toward the goal of presenting to the voters of the city and the county a public referendum in November 2016 that reflects more effective and efficient municipal governance and establishes an environment that will support economic opportunities for all our residents.»
The rezoning initiative, presented by the NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), and Councilmember Ydanis Rodríguez, among others, seeks to create new housing, zoning and economic opportunities specifically inEconomic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), and Councilmember Ydanis Rodríguez, among others, seeks to create new housing, zoning and economic opportunities specifically ineconomic opportunities specifically in Inwood.
This means that establishment of genuine regional and continental markets in West Africa and Africa should be in our economic interest, for these markets will present immense opportunities to bring prosperity to our nation with hard work, creativity and enterprise.
The Governor, joined by Speaker Sheldon Silver, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, and advertising agency BBDO Chief Executive Officer John Osborn, presented six ads today that will run across the country, highlighting the state's economic opportunities.
«They have become a hub for economic and financial activity and present opportunities for trade, market, and financial resources and have attracted interest even among the most developed countries many of whom have taken steps to recalibrate their economic, trade, and foreign policies to engage meaningfully in the region.
Central New York must seize every opportunity for economic development that is presented to us, this is no exception.
«Bringing industry leaders and technology professionals from across the globe to Saratoga County presents an opportunity for the Capital Region to highlight all we have to offer to businesses within the advanced manufacturing space,» said Center for Economic Growth President and CEO Andrew Kennedy.
Differing policies, legislation and economic elements in each state present unique factors, and the implementation of new federal legislation, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), will likely provide more variation.
It is the largest interdisciplinary stem cell meeting in the world, featuring more than 250 prominent scientists, business leaders, investors, philanthropists, regulators, policy - makers, economic development officers, patient advocates and experts in law and ethics, presenting the latest scientific discoveries, commercial and innovation opportunities, legal and regulatory solutions, and best practices.
Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza, the Providence Public School Department, and the City of Providence Office of Economic Opportunity will present the Eat, Play, Learn Summer Opportunities Expo on Saturday, April 28, 2018.
A private members bill - the Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education (Statutory Requirement) Bill - is currently before the House and the letter claims that this «presents another opportunity».
This report is not the first to present evidence of deep achievement and opportunity gaps between racial and socio - economic student groups.
The Opportunity Index focuses on the conditions present in different communities and is designed to connect economic, academic, civic and other factors together to help identify concrete solutions to lagging conditions for opportunity and economiOpportunity Index focuses on the conditions present in different communities and is designed to connect economic, academic, civic and other factors together to help identify concrete solutions to lagging conditions for opportunity and economiopportunity and economic mobility.
In presenting this definition of equity, we recognize and acknowledge that significant disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes exist among students based on socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, gender, special needs, English language proficiency, sexual orientation, and geography, which result from a history of systemic, economic, political, and moral inequity.
The Economic Opportunity Institute (EOI) undertook the first survey of the state's 296 districts in order to document the extent of school district involvement in early education, identify promising models, and help shape policy decisions about moving toward universal preschool and full - day kindergarten.This report presents an overview of the survey's findings.
Global macro managers still rely on economic and political events to generate the conditions that present attractive trades across the capital markets — equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities — but in today's world, the strategies we use to spot attractive investment opportunities have become more systematic.
This presents opportunity, but also risk — ultimately, the Arab Spring was also a stark (economic) reminder to governments in the region of the pressing need for accelerated domestic reform, investment & job creation.
In today's current economic environment consumers must take advantage of opportunities that are presented to them.
Hubert Ingram, prime minister, Commonwealth of the Bahamas, also took the podium, stating the past two years of economic difficulty had presented an opportunity to the country.
«Asia - Pacific presents tremendous opportunities for expansion, given the region's dynamic economic development and rapidly growing middle class leading to many more people travelling today than ever before.
«Thailand has arguably been hampered in recent times by political upheavals and environmental catastrophes, such as recent flooding, but nevertheless still presents sizeable opportunities for economic and outbound tourism growth.
Members of the council's economic development team will be present on the evening with details and expo opportunities for their excellent Innovate event lined up for March 2018.
At its core, this formal experiment presents an opportunity to experience an abstract concept — a numerical figure and the economic possibilities it entails — as a visual object and an immersive physical environment.
To synthesize, we need to focus on the social and economic opportunity that global warming presents, because that will inspire and motivate people.
Farming will soon return much closer to the center of American economic life... This situation presents excellent business and vocational opportunities for America's young people.
The report focused on agriculture and energy as areas in which production and consumption patterns have the greatest negative environmental impacts and also present the greatest opportunities for generating «significant environmental, social, and economic returns,» the authors wrote.
However, the upcoming economic integration presents an excellent opportunity to jumpstart the region's shift toward clean energy,» said Zelda Soriano, legal and political advisor to Greenpeace Southeast Asia.
Yet while important for our economy, environment, and security, it does not present the same scale of economic opportunities and global leadership offered by the emerging $ 2.3 trillion clean energy market.
At the same time, they are interested in the large potential economic opportunities that the transition to a low - carbon economy presents.
The Economic Case for U.S. Climate Action: Views from Congress and the Private Sector Friday, November 10th 15:00 - 16:00 Fiji Dome Many leading U.S. companies, recognizing both the risks and the opportunities presented by climate change, see a strong business case for climate action and are investing in a low - carbon future.
The Bank supports country - led development strategies and priorities aimed at integrating climate - and disaster - resilience in national development planning, while helping countries take advantage of new economic, capacity building, and financing opportunities that climate change presents.
So, the key thing for us is to obviously get our budget proposals through, but once we do that, we think that his presents an opportunity to turn the twin challenges of energy dependence and climate change into an economic opportunity — for New York, and hopefully for the American people to stop sending all of our energy dollars overseas, recapture them, build new technologies, and then export those technologies around the world as people try to reduce their own dependence and fight climate change.
DOE (9/12/12) reports: «The amount of electricity the United States generates from solar power has started to grow rapidly and is projected to reach 18,000 megawatt hours per day in 2013... A growing solar industry presents a tremendous economic opportunity for the United States, and that is why the Energy Department's SunShot Initiative supports America's best solar energy entrepreneurs and innovators.»
Our amendment paves the way for production of industrial hemp by first allowing America's academic and research institutions to demonstrate that hemp and the products derived from hemp present a great economic opportunity for our country,» said Rep. Massie.
Climate change is an unprecedented and growing threat to peace, prosperity and development and addressing it presents an economic opportunity for Governments and business, senior United Nations officials said on 23 March.
It continues to represent the unique opportunities that coal presents for socio - economic development.
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