Sentences with phrase «economy of the region as»

The bill includes Maloney's Crop Risk Options Plan (CROP) Act that defends the specialty agriculture economy of the region as well as an amendment to help families and communities with flooding in the black dirt region.

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The euro, which in the aftermath of January's meeting rose to a new three - year high, started the year surging against other currencies, including the U.S. dollar, as the region's economy improved and political risks dissipated.

But Sabancı's power in the region is undeniable: A member of Siemens» supervisory board, she began acting as co-chair of the Business 20 (B20) Trade Task Force — an outreach group for the G20 economies — earlier this year.

He described a combination of pro-growth, fair trade and low tax policies as beneficial to business in a world economy that was performing strongly across all regions.

«This chart in nutshell captures the rapidly shifting economic fortunes between regions as a result of the oil shock, the Canadian dollar's steep drop and the ongoing improvement in the U.S. economy.

A tightening monetary policy is usually seen as positive for a currency as it's a sign of health in that region's economy and reduces that amount of that currency in circulation.

As the most prosperous of Spain's 17 regions, Catalonia houses roughly 19 percent of Spain's economy, benefiting from tourism, exports, manufacturing, and industry.

Small business accounts for 97 per cent of all enterprises in the APEC economies, and 66 per cent of people in the ASEAN region view entrepreneurship as a positive career choice (surpassing the global average of 62.5 %).

In a region where more than a 1,000 workers were recently laid - off from the coal mines, projects like this offer a much - needed economic boost that helps diversify the local economy and buffer, as the mayor of Tumbler Ridge said, the «devastating shocks» from the regular boom - bust cycle of the traditional resource sectors.

The reality is, our organization has been focused on issues that are region - wide for more than a century, because we understand that regional vision, leadership, and collaboration is critical to the success of not just our local economy, but the B.C. and Canadian economies as well.

It has also led to a weaker euro, which has helped revenues of the region's export - oriented economies, such as Germany.

With an energy - related rebound in inflation fading, signs of improving economic conditions need to be put into perspective — despite the strong performance of Germany, the bloc's largest economy — as the output gap across the region as a whole remains large, and so does the slack in its labor market.

Within these regions, it is also important for an investor to understand the dynamics of each country as they are highly uncorrelated markets even though they have the same characteristics in terms of the economy.

This is especially important as the potential in Canada - Korea relations moves beyond the purely bilateral sphere of the past 50 years to more cooperation on international issues of common concern, such as the health of the global economy, effective global governance in the G20 and elsewhere, and preserving a peaceful and secure Asia Pacific region.

Some of the most notable examples of this include Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Inflation, and Interest Rates, as these market elements can give a great deal of information with respect to the economic health of a specific region and of the global economy as a whole.

«This partnership recognizes the tremendous growth of the London region's knowledge - based economy in recent years, the leadership of organizations like TechAlliance, as well as the presence of world class institutions and research institutes in this community.

Among the explanations that have been put forward are the increased credibility of central banks in controlling inflation (inflation rates remain below 3 per cent across the developed world), the low level of official interest rates in the major economies reflecting low inflation and the continuing weakness in some economies, a glut of savings on world markets particularly sourced from the Asian region, and changes to pension fund rules in some countries which are seen as biasing investments away from equities towards bonds.

European equities have garnered a fair share of attention lately as leading indicators suggest economies in the region are starting to recover from years of crisis and austerity - induced recessions.

As noted above, the contractionary impulse arising from the Asian crisis has occurred in two stages — an initial, rapid contraction in the economies first affected by the regional financial instability, and a more delayed slowing of other economies in the region.

In the Greater Vancouver Economic Scorecard 2016, the «information economy» was identified as one of the key clusters in our region.

A few doors down was the Vietnam Bookstore, with titles displayed such as The History of Precapitalist Economy, How to Build a House, a medical textbook, and The More Transparent Region by Carlos Fuentes.

Everyone also knows that good can come out of evil, as when a plague of insects devastates the fields of a one «crop economy, forcing the region to diversify.

It's official: Asia Pacific's ever - growing network of economies has topped North America and Europe as the region with the largest number of wealthy citizens in the world.

The government's white paper on developing northern Australia released last year, earmarked the region as a future powerhouse producer, with huge potential to expand its agricultural output — beef, sugar and wheat, among other primary industries — to cater for the growing economies of the region.

Poland is the biggest economy in CEE as well as key transit country connecting Europe and Asia as well as regions of Baltic and Adriatic seas.

Fast growing economies of China and India, a former powerhouse in Japan, an increasingly affluent South Korea, and the fast - growing Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN).61 Each possessing multiple regions and demographics that demand varying tastes, sizes, prices, packaging and branding, as well as differing in standard business practices, routes to market and competitive landscapes.

Alto - Shaam remains committed to the Wisconsin economy by providing hundreds of jobs — 80 of which have been added in the past two years — and ongoing training to area workers, as well as supporting 1,200 suppliers and vendors in the region.

Santa Monica is also a part of the growing larger region known as «Silicon Beach,» an L.A. Metropolitan collection of more than 500 startup tech companies, as well as major influencers in the fields of web technologies, the gig economy and the ever - expanding video game market.

Today, tourism is widely recognized as a pivotal industry in the economy of the region — and CHTA functions as the common denominator for this industry in a region of diverse nationalities, languages and styles, identifying mutual problems and marshaling the resources of the active and allied members to devise solutions.

http://ghanapoliticsonline.com Nana Addo's «one district, one factory» has been a serious issue for discussion — speaking in the Central Region as part of a 5 - day tour of the region, the NPP flagbearer, said his government would establish a factory in each of the 216 districts as part of plans to industrialize the ecRegion as part of a 5 - day tour of the region, the NPP flagbearer, said his government would establish a factory in each of the 216 districts as part of plans to industrialize the ecregion, the NPP flagbearer, said his government would establish a factory in each of the 216 districts as part of plans to industrialize the economy.

But speaking on Ho - based Volta Star on Thursday, April 21 as part of the «Accounting to the People» tour of the Volta Region, President Mahama said figures of the gross domestic product (GDP) over the last three years show that the economy is growing — especially on the macro-economic front.

The Africa region, and West Africa sub-region specifically, is not well - connected enough for the various economies to realise the benefits of aviation as a result of subtle protectionism policies and non-adherence to the Yamoussoukro Decision of 1999 that sought to promote open skies in the continent.

The students have taken great pride in putting forth the effort to complete professional boat restorations that will be displayed as part of the state - wide effort to boost tourism and the local economy in the Finger Lakes Region.

Graeme Cleugh asks: What steps would the candidates take to rebalance the British economy so that manufacturing and the regions become as important to the economy as the City of London's financial sector?

On Friday, the center will release a report by Kober arguing that Manhattan's job centers and New Jersey's bedroom communities are so inextricably linked, so co-dependent and so integral to the region's economy that New York and New Jersey should waste no time waiting on the Trump administration to follow through on an Obama - era commitment to split the cost of the new, $ 13 billion tunnel project, known as Gateway.

And I promise even better years ahead as our economy grows from strength to strength,» Mr Mahama said when he addressed members of the NDC at Sunyani in Brong Ahafo region.

«The incredible transformation taking place at the Sibley Building serves as further evidence of the many positive changes taking place throughout Rochester's urban core and represents a renewed sense of optimism that is driving our region's economy forward,» Assembly Majority Leader Joseph D. Morelle.

As part of its strategy to build a 21st century economy for the many, not the few, Labour will today commit to upgrading the economy of the North East with over a billion pounds of investment to overhaul rail services across the region.

Speaking to residents of Savelugu as part of his campaign tour of the region, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia said the current challenges bedeviling the country are a result of the NDC's mismanagement of the economy.

«[SUNY] recognizes the value of all faculty, staff, and students at work on our campuses and the significant contributions they make to our campus communities as well as local economies in every region.»

In his goodwill message, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode said that the proposed extension of the Lagos - Ibadan Rail Project would go a long way to open up the economy of the South West region as well as facilitate regional integration and growth.

The letter hews more or less to the same script as previous missives sent by elected officials — including AG Andrew Cuomo — noting the plant's closure is harming not only the 305 workers involved, but also the economy of the entire region.

A new poll of high - ranking WNY business officials found that executives are much less optimistic than they were a year ago, when a wave of optimism swept across the Buffalo Niagara region as the Buffalo Billion investment program began to move from the idea phase to the construction phase, while the state and national economy slowly gained strength.

She is a threat to them and their go - along - to - get - along culture, which has done nothing as the economy of the region has been in a tailspin for 30 years.

As the largest economy in East Africa, Kenya is a crucial trade route to the continent and provides an important buffer of stability in a region that includes the fledgling Somali government and the politically tense Sudan and South Sudan.

The arguments against paid sick leave, as stated in the Capital Region Chamber's petition opposing Local Law «C» on behalf of its more than 2400 area businesses and organizations, include: the proposal will hurt our economy, reduce jobs, lower the county's sales tax revenue, and act as «an impediment to attracting, retaining and growing jobs.»

Garry Douglas, head of the North Country Chamber and Co-Chair of the North Country Regional Economic Development Council, said access to broadband across the region was identified six years ago as a key strategic priority for the local economy.

As a key part of the CNY Rising economic development plan, the region is working to establish itself as the global hub for this innovative industry, which in turn will help to grow the regional economy.&raquAs a key part of the CNY Rising economic development plan, the region is working to establish itself as the global hub for this innovative industry, which in turn will help to grow the regional economy.&raquas the global hub for this innovative industry, which in turn will help to grow the regional economy.»

I am pleased that the Northern Hub will be funded in full as part of the government's plans, which is a significant boost for the major towns and cities of the north, helping to rebalance the UK economy and enabling growth and regeneration throughout the regions.

Obama made one more visit to the region on May 8, 2012, making a speech at the University at Albany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, using the school as a backdrop to offer an election - year vision of the economy.