Sentences with phrase «economic ties as»

Dr Bawumia is leading a delegation of Ministers and government officials to the Asian country in a quest to deepen diplomatic and economic ties as well as create opportunities for Ghanaian businesses to form partnerships with their Chinese counterparts.

Not exact matches

As BI has previously reported, today more than ever, your economic opportunity is tied to your location.
The U.K. is bending over backwards to welcome Saudi Arabia's crown prince as he starts a three - day state visit aimed at deepening economic ties between the two countries.
Their growing economic clout has led to renewed trade ties with China and Russia, even as South America remains mostly an afterthought in Washington.
The Saker: The Ukrainian government has gone out of its way to cut as many economic ties with Russia as possible.
Oclaro would be better served tying executive compensation to metrics such as economic earnings or ROIC that have proven links to shareholder value.
China's official news agency, Xinhua, characterized the call between Mr. Mnuchin and Mr. Liu as confrontational, with Mr. Liu warning Mr. Mnuchin that America's trade actions against China were straining economic ties between the countries.
Beyond closer economic and political ties within the island chains, China also gains influence at the U.N., as the islands account for 14 votes in the General Assembly.
Inevitably, this will negatively affect other areas of our economic relationship as well as on our political ties.
Majorities say Canada should encourage investment from UK, EU, US, discourage from China September 12, 2017 — As Canada continues to look for ways to deepen its economic ties with the world's second - largest economy, a new public opinion poll from
COVER STORY: MUTUAL BENEFITS By Antonio Guerrero Latin America is enjoying growing prosperity as the region develops ever - stronger economic ties with Asia.
James Swanson, chief investment strategist at MFS Investment Management in Boston, suggested that Kuroda's fate was tied to that of Abe's, who he says called an early election as a «reaffirmation» of his economic growth platform.
Often, the card will have a «variable» rate, which is tied to some other economic «index» such as the prime rate.
B.C. Premier John Horgan departed for Guangzhou, China, on Saturday as part of a 10 - day mission to China, South Korea, and Japan to strengthen economic and cultural ties with three of B.C.'s largest trading partners, expand markets, and create jobs in B.C..
In our view, newly elected President Moon Jae - in is likely to deliver fiscal stimulus, work to begin to reform the anti-competitive and opaque practices of powerful conglomerates known as «chaebols» and move to normalize economic ties with China.
Yet it seems that, even in the Harper era, the far bigger factors in this sensitive bilateral relationship are substantial economic interests and, as Kent's telling anecdote illustrates, complex behind - the - scenes diplomatic ties.
Japan's government on Sunday extended its first loan to Myanmar in 26 years and canceled the remainder of the Southeast Asian country's debt, as Tokyo looks to re-establish strong economic ties with the former pariah nation.
Saudi Arabia forges closer trade and economic ties with China as part of its Vision 2030 plan to diversify its economy.
Originally the application of methods of general sociology, such as A. Comte and L. von Stein had outlined, was tied closely to the evolving economic interpretation which Lasalle and Marx had conceived.
As marriage becomes increasingly optional — no longer necessary for child - bearing, economic survival or social acceptance — individuals who decide to tie the knot can approach their union as a relationship designed to, above all else, foster a happier, healthier lifAs marriage becomes increasingly optional — no longer necessary for child - bearing, economic survival or social acceptance — individuals who decide to tie the knot can approach their union as a relationship designed to, above all else, foster a happier, healthier lifas a relationship designed to, above all else, foster a happier, healthier life.
It is expected that «new agreements to strengthen existing ties, as well as trade and economic relations between Nigeria and Cameroon, will be concluded and signed before the end of President Biya's visit.»
Second, my analysis will focus on the Operação Lava Jato («Car Wash Operation»), arguably the immediate cause of the current political crisis, and will not address the ties between the media and the economic crisis — a dimension to the crisis which is at least as important as the political.
«At the top of the Conservative party, the narrow vote in favour of leaving the EU has now been interpreted as the pretext for a drastic cutting of ties with Europe, which would have dire economic results - and as an excuse for the most toxic rhetoric on immigration we have seen from any government in living memory,» the statement reads.
India benefits directly from the economic ties with wealthy nations, and leaving the Commonwealth would disenfranchise millions of Indians living as Commonwealth Citizens, stopping them from voting in the UK and other countries that allow Commonwealth citizens the vote.
The China phenomenon is frequently depicted at official and unofficial levels as having put European - US ties under strain, mostly arising from a confluence of the growing significance of Asia in US economic and strategic policy; Europe's political and economic malaise; and China's more confident and assertive external policies that include the prospect of enhanced financial and economic ties between major European countries and China.
It is something that the recent independence movements in Scotland, the Basque and Catalan regions have demonstrated, going as far as to the point of asking whether city - regions should have the right to «go it alone» as de facto city states, in the pursuit of their perceived opportunities, rather than being tied to the (economic) interests of wider territories (regions, states).
The New York - Israel Commission will work to strengthen the ties that bind us, as well as open new doors to economic growth, expand cultural exchanges and ensure our best and brightest continue to advance cutting - edge research and technology.
Former Chair of CB 12 and a small business owner (he is the proprietor of the X Café at the site of the former Audubon Ballroom, where Malcolm X was assassinated), Ramadan stresses his deep ties to upper Manhattan, where he has spent much of his life since emigrating from Kuwait as a child, and his work in promoting economic development in Upper Manhattan.
Additionally, in an important twist on what Lamont said of Major, those most visibly in office present themselves as powerless whenever the going gets rough (Sorry... can't help it... wish we could... hands are tied... terrorists... US bankers... parents... world economic downturn...) whereas those wielding power are no longer visibly in office or are parachuted in from outside.
The project, as envisioned by the Center for Economic Growth, would tie the two cities together with a promenade across
The project, as envisioned by the Center for Economic Growth, would tie the two cities together with a promenade across the Hudson.
She portrayed Cuomo as tied to corruption, influenced by big money donors, clandestinely supportive of legislative Republicans and «inhumane budgets,» and more aligned with the top 1 percent of the economic class than regular Democrats.
Mr Hague seems determined to develop closer ties with China, India, Brazil and others «where the economic action is», as he puts it.
On May 15, jury selection for the trial of former SUNY Polytechnic Institute President and CEO Alain Kaloyeros, whom Cuomo empowered and praised over several years as a key architect of his upstate economic development efforts, and executives from LP Ciminelli, a construction company tied to the factory and Cuomo» campaign coffers, will commence.
It provides insights into how science and engineering research and development are tied to economic and workforce development, as well as STEM education, in the U.S. and abroad.»
For example, historical, economic, language and cultural ties all play a part — population movements with former colonies had particular influence; such as Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya with the UK, and Mali, Niger and Chad with France.
At the outset of the lecture, Mr. Bouffier touched upon the fact that, as Japan is a strong partner of Europe in political, economic, financial and academic terms, earlier during his visit to Japan he had held a meeting with members of the cabinet including Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and had discussed in particular the strengthening of ties between Hesse and Japan.
This year's report also features a special analysis by the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center, which tracks several key economic indicators over time, unpacks education funding tied to the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and identifies education - related jobs saved as a result of the economic stimulus package.
Increasingly, refugees are inextricably tied to socio - economic exclusion due to the misconception of regarding them as «alien,» «not belonging,» «others» or ``
Yet, as numerous researchers and policymakers point out, the economic health of the nation is tied inextricably to the educational success of this growing population.
Race to the Top is a $ 4.35 billion effort to reward reforms, such as friendly charter school laws and tying pay to student performance, with cash, and in these tough economic times 41 states applied for the federal dollars.
The Race to the Top initiative, initially financed through the 2009 federal economic - stimulus legislation, gave Democrats the political cover to push for priorities such as expansion of charter schools, alternative teacher training, and teacher performance evaluations tied in part to students» academic gains — issues that previously had been associated most closely with Republicans.
HB 718 hasn't made its way back through the House yet, as it is now tied to both the sales tax cap legislation as well as the economic incentives bill, HB 1224, which died yesterday on the House floor.
The White House packaged the event as a way to reinforce its message of tying educational progress to the nation's economic future.
Economic incentives alone will not make teaching as a profession more attractive because the roots of our current problems are not tied solely to economics.
In the report, Al - Torafi is quoted, saying, «Choosing the Kingdom of Malaysia as the guest of honor comes with the distinctive ties between the two countries in various political, economic, cultural and tourism fields.»
I still believe that there are significant structural challenges in Europe as well as demand challenges in Asia, making it difficult to go out on a limb for conglomerates tied to global economic growth.
• The Government has consulted stakeholders and will bring forward measures to implement Economic Action Plan 2013 initiatives to tie portfolio insurance to the use of CMHC securitization vehicles and prohibit the use of government - backed insured mortgages as collateral in securitization vehicles that are not sponsored by CMHC.
Some popular South American funds rely heavily on oil and metals that are tied to the level of global economic activity, such as iron and copper, but the region has more than that to offer.
The interest rate on a fixed - rate mortgage will remain the same for the entire life of your loan while the interest rate on an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) may adjust at regular intervals and may be tied to an economic index, such as a rate for Treasury securities.
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