Sentences with phrase «encouraging business investment»

Given $ 7.5 billion, is removing sales taxes from business inputs the most effective way of encouraging business investment?

The problem of capacity constraints together with high corporate profitability should encourage business investment and job creation.

Bonus depreciation was originally passed and extended as a temporary stimulus measure in 2008 designed to encourage business investment while the economy was weak.

To turn GDP growth around, Yellen recommended that Congress adopts policies that «encourage business investment and capital formation, improve the nation's infrastructure, raise the quality of our educational system, and support innovation and the adoption of new technologies.»

New York State — provides a number of tax incentives and funding programs to encourage business investment and economic development.

Tax free zones, a favorite tool of Mr. Cuomo's, would be established at Stewart and Republic Airports to encourage business investment and take on some of the traffic that LaGuardia and JFK now absorb.

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Recent economic data are, «encouraging,» including indicators of business investment, an important element of economic growth that has been depressed for years.

As President Trump speaks at Davos about America being the best place to do business, Revolution LLC CEO Steve Case discusses the «Rise of the Rest» effort to encourage investment in startups and small businesses in the U.S.

Lane added some texture to the central bank's decision to increase interest rates, saying policy makers were encouraged by «widespread strength» in exports and business investment.

Expect several investment tips, sale - closing tactics, encouraging quotes from billionaire business barons and funny observational gems.

In particular, they were most supportive of Harper for speaking up against protectionist sentiments in other G20 countries, and for using tax and other measures to encourage Canadian business investment.

Others, like Kessler, say the economy could grow beyond its recent sluggish pace if domestic policies encouraged investment in large infrastructure projects, such as upgrading aging transportation and power networks, which in turn would put more businesses to work.

In Alabama, we understand that incentives encourage businesses to come to our state or to increase the investment they already have here.

It also offers specific policy recommendations including providing tax credits to promote venture capital investments in minority businesses, as well as tax credits for new low - income entrepreneurs, and encouraging the use by credit rating agencies of alternative data such as rent and utility payments in establishing credit histories.

They are not sufficiently focused on encouraging new business investments.

This is a business tax deduction, and it's being hashed out among Republicans in Congress who will figure out the trade - off between encouraging capital investments by businesses by retaining or expanding tax preferences like these, and cutting business tax rates overall.

The bank also warned that lower corporate taxes in the U.S. could encourage firms to redirect some of their business investments south of the border.

Offset policies are increasingly focusing on encouraging high - tech investment and the transfer of valuable intellectual property to local businesses.

The Canadian economy's adjustment to lower oil prices is largely complete and recent economic data have been encouraging, including indicators of business investment.

While it will take time for many of these adjustments to play out, we are now seeing encouraging signs that exports and business investment are broadening and strengthening.

The Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 had three main parts: an individual income tax rebate sent out in mid-2008 and two business provisions to encourage investment during 2008.

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In an effort to encourage investment, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act proposes to let businesses fully deduct («expense») 100 percent of the cost of certain investments and increase the amount that small businesses can expense (Section 179).

Our Canada - Asia mission includes encouraging two - way business relationships, fostering linkages between innovation ecosystems, supporting greater market access, increasing export capacity and improving Asia Pacific investment opportunities.

It creates more jobs, spurs more business investment, and encourages more household saving.

To support more small - business lending, 10 years ago OPIC provided a loan guaranty to the Middle East Investment Initiative (MEII), underwriting a facility that was committed to encouraging small - business lending in the West Bank.

Other opportunities that Kansas investors can take advantage of are the state's angel tax credits, which offers accredited investors a tax credit of up to $ 50,000 on an investment in a Kansas business, helping to mitigate risk and encourage investments.

We strongly encourage the federal government to reconsider the current limitation on charities that prevents them from investing as passive investors and not business owners in a widely offered and accepted investment asset class of Limited Partnerships.»

, which offers accredited investors a tax credit of up to $ 50,000 on an investment in a Kansas business, helping to mitigate risk and encourage investments.

What is most encouraging, though, for the greater good, and should result in higher - quality job creation across most sectors of the economy, is the record level of business investment, the highest since 2011.

To encourage investment on the island, Congress gave huge tax breaks to US businesses with operations in Puerto Rico starting in 1976.

While we are encouraged by the recent progress on public transit expansion and improvement, we remain concerned that the strength of our families, businesses, and overall economy will be negatively impacted should dedication to meaningful, timely transit and transportation investments waver.

«Internationally, it is considered that the extension of AML / CTF regulation to include convertible digital currency exchanges would encourage innovation and investment by ensuring service providers have greater certainty and security in their dealings with digital currency businesses, while reducing the money laundering and terrorism financing risks associated with this emerging technology.»

«This should have the effect of forcing strategic activities around data management with services firms who use the data and encouraging marketers to accelerate investments in «owned» activities (including business transformation and brand experiences) in lieu of lower margin «paid» media activities, such as traditional media buying,» he wrote.

A progressive free trade agreement that covers nearly all sectors and aspects of Canada - EU trade, CETA will benefit consumers, businesses and citizens by eliminating tariffs and non-tariff barriers, encouraging investment, opening procurement markets, recognizing professional qualifications, and promoting sustainable development.

To encourage this, Third World countries remove barriers to trade and investment, lower their wages and environmental protection, and put their businesses and even their infrastructure up for sale to the highest bidder.

In a statement issued on Thursday, federal Small Business Minister Kelly O'Dwyer welcomed the new standard said it «provides certainty for farmers which will help encourage innovation and investment in the industry».

And we will consult on allowing investment in SME equity markets like AIM to be held directly in stocks and shares ISAs, to encourage investment in growing businesses.

Western New York's largest business group, the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, once again plans to focus its lobbying efforts on core issues familiar to its members: the high cost of doing business in the state, the need for more trained workers and the importance of encouraging investment in the region.

«With this development, Ghana has sent a message to the international community that it is set to encourage multinational corporations to do business with it as well as attract more investment into the industry.»

He released a comprehensive Jobs Plan earlier this year that emphasized reforming the tax code, eliminating burdensome regulations, and encouraging investment in small businesses.

There is much for business to be encouraged about with the emphasis on holding growth in overall state spending to under 2 percent while promoting private sector investments and job creation, and increasing in - state personal income, through broad - based business tax relief.

He released a comprehensive Jobs Plan earlier this year that emphasized reforming the tax code, eliminating burdensome regulations, and encouraging investment in small businesses such as Viking Industries.

«The new Bill, once signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari will help to make Nigeria's business environment as competitive as its counterparts around the world; allow business owners to now register their businesses in a faster and more efficient way — using technology; removes all the unnecessary regulatory provisions — such as the requirement for «annual general meetings» and «company secretaries»; and reduces the minimum share capital for all companies and start - ups in Nigeria — which will encourage more investments and create new jobs.»

At the heart of the partnership will be a joint business advisory group to find ways to incentivize investment and encourage innovative energy technologies.

Labour leader's pledge to hold referendum only if sovereignty is ceded to EU will encourage investment, say business groups

«Reducing the tax burden on New Yorkers and encouraging private business investment have been priorities for Governor (Andrew) Cuomo,» OGS Commissioner RoAnn Destito said in a statement.

«This task force will continue our efforts to modernize laws in order to encourage investment and expand opportunities for small businesses and craft retailers across this state.»

«The summit, which will also include presentations from other leaders and speakers will feature first - hand experiences and interactions from government and business leaders in the continent, while providing credible opportunities and encouraging foreign investments.

These entities share the same mission, which is to provide the resources that encourage investment, innovation, growth and global competitiveness, thereby creating a successful business climate that benefits the residents of the region.