Sentences with phrase «economic reforms taking»

This patience, which is complemented by a gritty determination to see real legal and economic reforms take hold, is all the more striking in that Ukraine must confront daily the cultural and social deterioration created by the sad reality of Homo Sovieticus: men and women who grew up under a brutal political system that was built on falsehoods, that maintained itself through terror, and that taught everyone that trust in another human being can be very costly.

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China must accelerate the pace of economic reforms, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said after the first day of talks between the two nations in Beijing, but his Chinese counterpart warned change will take time.
There is hope Brazil will be able to continue the necessary economic reforms once a new President takes office next year.
In September of this year, he signed five decrees overhauling the labor code, the first major economic reforms since he took office in May.
Prince Mohammed, the 32 - year - old architect of Saudi economic reforms, took part in a panel discussion and held up an old - fashioned Nokia phone next to an iPhone to show the size of the change he planned.
When taking over, Kim Jong Un boldly promised both nuclear weapons and economic reform, his byungjin policy — and to a notable degree, he has delivered.
With the larger economic problems the nation faces in funding the Depression - era program, Astrue has made little headway, particularly since he took office after the collapse of President Bush's efforts to reform the system, and especially now that his six - year appointment has carried him, a Republican legacy, into a Democratic administration.
The atmosphere was tense as growing numbers of Salvadorans defied the subtle and not so subtle repression and took to the streets demanding deeper economic reforms, authentic democracy, and an end to the U.S - backed war.
Former ACCC Chairman, Graeme Samuel, has indicated that detailed legal debate - including whether or not to introduce an effects test - is likely to take a back seat to broader economic reforms - see Jared Lynch, «Competition effects test to take a back seat, says Samuel» (SMH, 22 September 2014).
There are also policy actions which we have to take - investment climate reforms to improve business and economic competitiveness, focus on developing MSMEs, deepening long term savings through pensions, insurance and sovereign savings, land reform to eliminate constraints in time and cost around land transactions (including a review of the governor's consent requirement), and actions to reduce inflation, interest rates and business operating costs.
Because they were aimed at «social,» as well as economic reform, American liberalism took on the connotations of socialism.
Her campaign message, directly taking aim at Macri's «neoliberal» economic agenda, triggered a wave a concern from international investors who overwhelmingly favor Macri's business - friendly reform plan.
But if there is a lesson to be learned from turning back to the insights of New Labour's road not taken, it is in seeing that economic reform and political reform are closely intertwined.
Now that the election is over and the new administration is taking place, there is the chance to re-position foreign policy centre stage on the UK's policy agenda, ensuring it helps drive his «one nation» economic growth and reform agenda by showing the UK is open for business.
If that reform in Europe did not take place, and Dfid's budget were to be cut, Pakistan, among others, might stagger under the newly - founded economic heat.
Take Ivory Coast.I find it difficult understanding why an academician or to be more specific, an accomplished economist of Dr Bawumia's calibre.Let me quote here a statement made by Madam Christie Lagarde the IMF director «Mediocre economic growth could become the new reality leaving millions stuck without jobs and increasing the risk to global financial stability» she said this after she has explicitly stated the global economic challenges and how certain structural reforms in Ghana including infrastructure investment as well as trade reforms were going to impact positively on Ghana's economy.
As Chairwoman of the Schenectady County Legislature, she led the economic revival and reform of Schenectady County by taking on the good old boys, and now she has the chance to replace one in the State Senate.
He said to this end, government is undertaking the necessary structural and economic reforms in order to create a solid base for the accelerated take off of the economy while maintaining macro stability.
«New York jumped eleven spots in the recent US chamber of commerce report that actually took into account the transformative economic reforms and achievements the governor has put into place over the past 18 months,» said Shafran.
«I think some of the governor's economic development — the broad - based reforms to the business climate and the more tactical, programmatic work like regional councils and START - UP are taking hold, and you're seeing the positive effect in the vibe of people, in the comments of people,» Adams said, referencing a system of tax - free zones rooted in public universities.
A forum on the economic benefits of immigration reform will be taking place at the Congregational Church of Patchogue Monday morning at 10:30 a.m.
Until a few weeks ago, most commentators took this for granted, as the republics had pledged to coordinate economic reforms.
But it points out the dangers of reforms which only take short - term economic purposes into consideration.
If we expand the scope of reform efforts «to include the social, economic, racial, and political contexts of students» lives, we'll surely be more successful,» she writes, taking care not to be dismissive of those goals, but noting how «their collective impact leaves me limp and rudderless, rather than inspired.
The early reform coalition took shape around 20 years ago, with shared goals of increasing economic competitiveness and addressing achievement gaps among low - income, black, and Latino students.
In fact, the current situation is analogous to the beginning of the furious debate over tort reform in the early 1990's, when business leaders were finally energized and organized to take on and win a protracted battle against a threat that had seriously jeopardized the state's economic viability.
Professor Joe Nation, Project Director of the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, has produced a comprehensive examination for Secure Futures Colorado of why past efforts to reform Colorado PERA have fallen short, and what it would take for this latest legislative push to be successful.
The current situation is analogous to the beginning of the furious battle over tort reform in the early 1990's, when Texas business leaders were finally energized and organized to take on and win a protracted battle against a threat that had seriously jeopardized the State's economic viability.
Although there is a need for leader - teachers who share the racial and economic backgrounds of their students, we believe that at - scale reform will take a concerted and sustained effort from an entire community of individuals — representing all ethnicities and background — committed to eliminating educational inequity.
He eventually in 1992 took a tour through the special economic zones of Southern China, showing his alliance with economic reform.
Attorney General Lisa Madigan today took further action to reform an abusive debt settlement industry that wreaks havoc on financially strapped consumers who are increasingly desperate to manage their rising debts in these difficult economic times.
Illionois Attorney General Lisa Madigan took further action to reform an abusive debt settlement industry that wreaks havoc on financially strapped consumers who are increasingly desperate to manage their rising debts in these difficult economic times.
But, given the host of competing problems — a deep economic recession, the urgent need for health care reform, geopolitical instabilities in the Middle East and elsewhere, soaring federal debt, and so on — selling the electorate on a set of fundamental changes in the way we consume and produce energy in the short run — and congressional appropriators on making the large investments needed to bring these changes about in the long run — will be a tough task, even for Barack Obama and his newly appointed team of highly competent advisers, and a Congress that has given every indication that it will take up and give priority to climate legislation.
Energy Sector Reform and General Economic Reform From 1995 to 2000, Russia took important steps forward in energy - sector reform, but many of the goals set in 1995 were not achieved, due largely to the poor performance of the overall ecReform and General Economic Reform From 1995 to 2000, Russia took important steps forward in energy - sector reform, but many of the goals set in 1995 were not achieved, due largely to the poor performance of the overall ecReform From 1995 to 2000, Russia took important steps forward in energy - sector reform, but many of the goals set in 1995 were not achieved, due largely to the poor performance of the overall ecreform, but many of the goals set in 1995 were not achieved, due largely to the poor performance of the overall economy.
When the law is being turned against its original and still - admirable purpose, it may be time to reform the law, rather than rail against those taking advantage of the law in the manner of rational economic actors.
About Blog LAPG will present well taken objections to the reform package, based on the impact of the reforms on the interests of clients, sound economic argument and the public interest.
The initial federal court filing took place on December 12th, 2011 by Canadian constitutional lawyer, Rocco Galati, on behalf of Canadians William Krehm, Ann Emmett, and COMER (Committee for Monetary and Economic Reform).
Taking Yi's positive stance on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and his support for economic reforms, the appointment of the new PBOC can spark the start of a new approach when it comes to regulation of virtual currencies in China.
About Blog LAPG will present well taken objections to the reform package, based on the impact of the reforms on the interests of clients, sound economic argument and the public interest.
NAR supports reforms to the ESA that take into account the economic impacts of designating and recovering endangered and threatened species.
«The CFPB tramples on the fundamental economic rights of American citizens, taking away their choices and opportunities... The resignation of the Bureau's director is an excellent opportunity to enact desperately needed reforms
Efforts to reform the Dodd - Frank Act took a major step forward last week, as the Senate passed S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.
«FHA has weathered the storm of the recent economic and housing crisis by taking the most aggressive and sweeping actions in its history to reform risk management, credit policy, lender enforcement, and consumer protections,» says HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan.
The National Association of REALTORS ® has expressed support for the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, S. 2155, a banking reform bill the Senate plans to take up this week.
«Given the significant role that housing plays in the economy, policymakers need to take a long - term, holistic approach to housing finance reform and carefully gauge how it affects other efforts under way to get the nation's fiscal house in order and achieve long - term economic growth.»
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