Sentences with phrase «economic state requires»

Following which the information minister Mustapha Hamid in response to these criticisms defended the government's decision on the appointment of the 110 ministers of state noting that the country's current economic state requires more people who are competent enough to confront the challenges facing the country and resolve them in a manner that will put the state in the path of progress.

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Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

While most states now include personal finance in their K - 12 standards, a January survey from the Council for Economic Education found that the number requiring a course in personal finance has held steady at 17.

Sustained growth requires ongoing support for small business and broadening economic benefits in communities throughout the state.

The Council for Economic Education recently surveyed all 50 states and reported only 6 require testing students on their financial knowledge.

The alternative position is to wrestle, as Christian thinkers, with the question: What kinds of social, economic, and political changes are required in our own society if the United States is to abandon its alliances with local oppressors in Latin America?

The American ideal, as it increasingly came to be stated in the 19th century as a tensionless harmony of moral and religious idealism and the quest for economic success, required a peculiarly innocent conception of human life.

America's economic interdependence with China requires no explanation here; recently in this journal, Reuven Brenner and I proposed a currency agreement between the United States and China that would help free the semi-closed Chinese capital market and expand the market for American exports.

Under this regulation, the European Commission requires Member States to collect data on biological and economic aspects of many European fisheries and relate fisheries sectors.

It requires genuine partnership between the public and private sectors where the state actively invests in economic potential.

Legislation that would require members of the Regional Economic Development Councils to disclose their finances is «no different» than the transparency requirements state lawmakers have approved for themselves in recent years, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said on Wednesday.

What Labour needs is a new social democratic revisionism, that heavily focuses on restructuring the welfare state, to unite communitarian and cosmopolitan voters, in an era of globalization, high inequalities, increased demands for choice, and an ageing population This requires applying the principles of solidarity, reciprocity and individual empowerment, in relation to reforming the welfare state, to make it more effective at tackling poverty and providing economic security, and to satisfy rising demands for choice.

That authority and responsibility require an economic basis such as only the State can ever guarantee, and such as only the State can very often deliver.

Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. and Senator Kenneth P. LaValle introduced state legislation last Thursday that would require the Long Island Power Authority's board of trustees «to protect the economic interests of its ratepayers and the service area» when proposing rate increases.

Two state lawmakers have introduced legislation that would require the Long Island Power Authority's board of trustees to protect the economic interests of its ratepayers when proposing rate increases.

Cuomo has also decried the lack of oversight of the SUNY Poly contracts for upstate development by the state comptroller, among others, and has said he's turning all of the contracts over to his own Empire State Development authority, which routinely approves economic development projects where more checks and balances are requstate comptroller, among others, and has said he's turning all of the contracts over to his own Empire State Development authority, which routinely approves economic development projects where more checks and balances are requState Development authority, which routinely approves economic development projects where more checks and balances are required.

«By requiring these additional measures of accountability, the State has signaled a stronger commitment to protecting its own fiscal interest in a time of economic uncertainty.

Officials at Empire State Development, the state's economic development arm, say Donnelly has not submitted required documentation on how the money will be spent and that he has failed to come up with sufficient private financing for the $ 40 million proState Development, the state's economic development arm, say Donnelly has not submitted required documentation on how the money will be spent and that he has failed to come up with sufficient private financing for the $ 40 million prostate's economic development arm, say Donnelly has not submitted required documentation on how the money will be spent and that he has failed to come up with sufficient private financing for the $ 40 million project.

One measure would require the state to create a searchable database of all state subsidies and economic development benefits.

Following the bid - rigging scandal involving several upstate economic development projects last fall, it is clear stronger protections on the procurement process are necessary.9 All state agencies, public authorities, and affiliates should be required to have competitive and transparent contracting processes.

Cuomo warned Democrats at the party's fall meeting in Colonie that the economic climate would require that the state make «creative» decisions in order to respond and live within the budget.

The classical «negative liberty» notion, where individual freedoms were a prerequisite for economic prosperity, met a sorry end as Britain's increasingly complex society required new action from the state.

He authored legislation to require more accountability from the more than 700 state and local authorities that use public funds and provide quasi-governmental services like mass transit and economic development.

The governor's proposal would 1) prohibit state sales tax abatements unless a project is in a specific industry eligible for Excelsior tax credits (think «bureaucracy» and «hurts small business» here...), 2) require additional approvals by the relevant Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) and Empire State Development (think «unnecessary oversight and delays» here...), and 3) shift the abatement of state sales tax to a refund that might be issued sometime down the road (think «uncertainty» and «cashflow» herestate sales tax abatements unless a project is in a specific industry eligible for Excelsior tax credits (think «bureaucracy» and «hurts small business» here...), 2) require additional approvals by the relevant Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) and Empire State Development (think «unnecessary oversight and delays» here...), and 3) shift the abatement of state sales tax to a refund that might be issued sometime down the road (think «uncertainty» and «cashflow» hereState Development (think «unnecessary oversight and delays» here...), and 3) shift the abatement of state sales tax to a refund that might be issued sometime down the road (think «uncertainty» and «cashflow» herestate sales tax to a refund that might be issued sometime down the road (think «uncertainty» and «cashflow» here...).

Empire State Development Corp., the state's economic development arm, was required to release the 2015 numbers by AprState Development Corp., the state's economic development arm, was required to release the 2015 numbers by Aprstate's economic development arm, was required to release the 2015 numbers by April 1.

He agreed that the state has economic and budgetary challenges but said solutions require long - term changes to state revenue, including easing the property tax burden in cities and towns.

While insisting that state's economic challenges required employee givebacks, the administration ignored all union ideas, big and small for saving money and improving government operations.

Similar to Connecticut economic development policy, New York requires companies to meet job and investment requirements to earn state incentives, said the agency, Empire State Developstate incentives, said the agency, Empire State DevelopState Development.

Cuomo, speaking at the downtown Strand Theatre on Wednesday, said the city contains all of the elements required to fuel economic growth, including a strong core of small businesses, a state school that acts as an idea incubator and a low corporate tax rate.

The Assembly would go beyond that, requiring Cuomo to create a public, searchable database of all aspects of economic development spending, including by nonprofit entities created by the state, such as the controversial Fort Schuyler Management Corp..

Gannett newspapers reported that Alphonso David, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's legal counsel, has issued an edict that requires the bureaucracy headed by Alain Kaloyeros to run all decisions regarding the Buffalo Billion and nanotechnology projects in Albany past Bart Schwartz, who is heading the governor's review of numerous state economic development programs.

Twenty - two states expressly require that district lines be drawn to recognize communities of interest, such as social, cultural, ethnic, economic and racial similarities.

COR finds itself accused of passing Percoco another $ 35,000 to get the Empire State Economic Development Corporation — a Cuomo - controlled entity — to pay it for building a parking lot servicing a hotel in Syracuse, despite the hotel not having reached a required labor agreement.

«Ondo State requires economic re-engineering, creative reform, materially changing the substance of its economic policy as well as the objectives of that policy in a way that the economic well - being of the people will be restored again.

They want Albany leaders to address a lack of transparency in economic development projects, limit certain campaign contributions and require state economic development entities to follow the same laws state agencies do.

The prosecutor claims Aiello and his corporate attorney passed Percoco another $ 35,000 to get the Empire State Economic Development Corporation — a Cuomo - controlled entity — to pay it for building a parking lot servicing a hotel in Syracuse, despite the hotel having not reached a required labor agreement.

Empire State Development, which oversees economic development projects in Upstate New York, initially required Cor to get the labor agreement.

A second bill would require all written details of an economic development contract to be presented to an independent control board before state approval is granted.

It also would require Cuomo's Regional Economic Development Councils to be subject to freedom of information laws and mandate that council members file an annual financial disclosure statement with the state.

State law does not require gifts under $ 50 in value to be reported on these Statement of Economic Interest forms.

Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) requires states to:

History lesson With the advent of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, the CEQ was set up to ensure that the federal government adequately conducted the newly required environmental impact statements, resolved disputes on environmental subjects among agencies as well as states, and generally ensured that NEPA's goal of «productive harmony» among human economic pursuits and the natural environment came to pass.

Notwithstanding this, the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees requires contracting states to accord to refugees a favourable access to tertiary education.16 The UN Refugee Convention recognises the political, social and economic problems of contracting parties and, nevertheless, requires them to always accord to refugees the same or favourable treatment with respect to socio - economic assistance as is accorded to their nationals.»

For example, the department can require each state to submit an annual report detailing the racial, ethnic, and economic makeup of each of its schools and districts, and how these demographics have shifted over time.

«Dianne Kaplan deVries was a tireless advocate for the rights of all Connecticut public schoolchildren — regardless of economic background, race or town of residence — to receive the quality education our state constitution promises and requires.

The bill also transfers the Pinellas Bayway to the state and requires state economists to study and report on the economic benefits of Florida's five - year road construction work program.

Some background for you: The federal economic - stimulus bill required districts receiving state stabilization funding to report school - level expenditures, including teacher salaries.

Eleven states require districts to consider performance in deciding which teachers to lay off when declining enrollments or economic factors necessitate reductions in force.

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As Connecticut faces significant financial and economic challenges, addressing these often - longstanding challenges requires a thorough understanding what problems our state must solve.