Sentences with phrase «financial centre of»

With its young demographic, acclaimed university, flourishing nightlife and convenient connection to the financial centre of Mumbai, Pune is attracting a pool of startups and fresh IT talent.
He is relocating from Shenzhen, the financial centre of southern China that borders Hong Kong.
Toronto is the financial centre of Canada and is home to the largest stock exchange in Canada.
Marriott Executive Apartments Sathorn Vista is ideally located in the Diplomatic enclave close to the major financial centre of Bangkok, as well as the cosmopolitan area of Silom.
Located in the Yangtze river delta in the east of China, Shanghai is a popular tourist destination and, during the 1930s, was the undisputed financial centre of the Asia Pacific region.
It is the most productive industry in the UK, earning over 200 dollars a second, yes a second, for the UK balance of payments with an annual gross value added per employee of some 450,000 dollars.That is greater than the productivity of the employees in the great financial centre of the City of London.
The loan raised by Argentina in October 1998 in the financial centres of the North, guaranteed an interest rate of 15 %, or two and a half times that offered at the time by public bodies in the North for their new loans.
Although the trigger dates were earlier for the Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories (CDOTs)(1 July 2014) and early adopters of the CRS (1 January 2016), the late adopter countries are perhaps the most significant because they include the major financial centres of Switzerland, Hong Kong, Dubai and Singapore.
As one of the financial centres of the world and a bellwether for progressive action, we need New York, more than ever, to set a higher bar.
London is one of the two major financial centres of the world and enormous numbers of letters of credit are issued by international banks from their London branches.
The financial centres of the time were London, Paris, Frankfurt and Berlin as Europe was the world's banker while New York emerged as a financial centre only in the early 20th century.
A new survey by Century 21 Canada says that executives working in the downtown business districts of Canada's hottest real estate markets, such as Vancouver and Calgary, experience house prices and daily commute times that rank with those in the world's major financial centres of London, England, New York, Paris and Seoul.

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NOBODY can accurately predict the effect on financial markets of the attacks on the World Trade Centre.
There's a reason the United Kingdom suffered so dearly during the financial crisis: It allowed its economic centre of gravity to shift to banking.
In one example, SAS studied transactions of customers and text transcripts from call centres of a financial services provider, then looked at what individuals said about the firm through social media.
UAE's homegrown talent can now have the chance to setup presence in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), one of the region's leading financial hub, as well as center for lifestyle, arts Financial Centre (DIFC), one of the region's leading financial hub, as well as center for lifestyle, arts financial hub, as well as center for lifestyle, arts and cu...
The deregulation in 2010 of the yuan in Hong Kong turned the city into a RMB investment hub, a position for which London, Singapore and other financial centres are now vying.
Westpac struck similar deals in Adelaide and Launceston, where it took over state - of - the - art Ansett call centres and received financial support from the respective State governments.
Wang Yiming, deputy head of the Development Research Centre of China's State Council, said at the forum that although many belt and road projects were funded by major financial institutions — including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New Development Bank, China Development Bank (CDB), the Export - Import Bank of China and the Silk Road Fund — there was still a huge funding gap of up to US$ 500 billion a year.
For more than a decade, the threat of terrorism has contributed to rising oil prices, global instability and insecurity in major financial centres — in other words, it's been a major drag on business.
Yussuff and one of the other task force members, Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan, were at the centre of the effort to secure McKenna's commitment to set up the task force and ensure financial support for laid - off coal miners, after the minister led the formation of the Powering Past Coal Alliance during last year's UN climate change conference in Bonn.
Links to our Investor Centre are located to the left and contain all of our investor materials including our latest corporate presentation and financial reports.
Post-Brexit, China will not be averse to make use of the UK's main asset, i.e. its financial centre.
Money20 / 20 events are globally acknowledged as the centre stage of the payments & financial services industry providing a platform for you to build brand awareness, form partnerships and launch new products.
In the 1990s he fought efforts to regulate derivatives — that once - opaque corner of the financial market where mortgage - backed securities and credit default swaps, at the centre of the financial meltdown of 2008, were flourishing.
Toronto is the third - largest centre for financial services and communications technology in North America, and the site of major clusters of innovation in industries ranging from aerospace to biotech.
In 2016, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Africa (MEASA) region, proposed the establishment of DIFC»S first Family BusinesFinancial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Africa (MEASA) region, proposed the establishment of DIFC»S first Family Businesfinancial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Africa (MEASA) region, proposed the establishment of DIFC»S first Family Business Centre.
Together with Manulife Financial Centre, Manulife Tower has made our company one of the biggest employers in Kowloon east.
Australia is a long way from the big population centres of the world, and therefore from the customers that ultimately drive financial activity.
Australia's standing in world financial markets was reinforced recently when it was one of the «significant financial centres» invited to join the Financial Stability Forum, a group set up by G7 to monitor the international financiafinancial markets was reinforced recently when it was one of the «significant financial centres» invited to join the Financial Stability Forum, a group set up by G7 to monitor the international financiafinancial centres» invited to join the Financial Stability Forum, a group set up by G7 to monitor the international financiaFinancial Stability Forum, a group set up by G7 to monitor the international financialfinancial system.
He's among the most respected voices anywhere on financial regulation and monetary policy, and the Canadian closest to the centre of efforts to solve the European debt crisis.
The country is an international financial centre with a mix of global wealth managers and specialized boutique asset managers.
John R.V. Palmer Director Since: 2009 John Palmer is Chairman and a founding director of the Toronto Leadership Centre, an organization focused on leadership in financial supervision.
William Rees - Mogg (1998), former Editor of The Times, has put it this way: «There is now a huge financial industry which is purely speculative in character; it centres on the currency trading of international banks.
The Bank therefore welcomes and strongly supports the recent initiatives of the Commonwealth Government to promote Australia as a centre for global financial services.
Dozens of local organizations have received financial support from the Diamond Foundation over the years, including the BC Cancer Foundation, BC Women's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver, Vancouver Art Gallery, United Way of the Lower Mainland, King David High School, the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre, and many more.
«The long - term success of Switzerland's financial centre depends largely on its ability to innovate.
We look forward to being part of Gibraltar's continuing growth as an international financial centre and its growing reputation as a Fintech hub.
With Hong Kong being an international financial centre, the fintech community definitely has the advantage of being able to join forces with like - minded talents and leverage the wealth of financial knowledge here.
At the same time, net dealer holdings have contracted significantly since the onset of the financial crisis (Graph B, left - hand and centre panels).
Australian banks, which were less exposed to the global financial crisis, have been raising their domestic government bond inventories since 2008 and cutting those of corporate bonds since 2010 (Graph 3, centre panel).
LONDON — The United Kingdom has been at the centre of the global economy for centuries, and London has long held the distinction of being the pre-eminent financial hub for Europe.
MEDICINE HAT, April 14, 2011 — Canadian Western Bank («CWB» or «the Bank») is pleased to announce the grand opening of its expanded financial services centre in Medicine Hat, Alberta.
The future of London as Europe's financial centre is one of the biggest issues in Brexit talks because it is Britain's largest export sector and biggest source of tax.
The findings suggest London will comfortably remain Europe's largest financial centre, at least in the short term, boosting supporters of leaving the EU, who say the threat of job losses from one of Britain's biggest industries was exaggerated.
«The idea of London's demise was overdone because it will retain most of the advantages that made it a great financial centre,» said Peter Hahn, a professor of banking at the London Institute of Banking and Finance.
Following the enactment of the Securities and Futures (Amendment) Ordinance 2012, the Investor Education Centre (IEC) was formed as an SFC subsidiary to educate the public on a broad range of retail financial products and services.
Headquartered at Dubai International Financial Centre, NBK Capital Partners has advised on investments of over US$ 1 billion and has a track record of 17 realizations from 30 investments, the highest number of profitable exits by an alternative investments firm in the region over the past decade.
«The unit at the centre of JP Morgan Chase's $ 2 billion trading loss has built up positions totalling more than $ 100 billion in asset - backed securities and structured products - the complex, risky bonds at the centre of the financial crisis in 2008.
To date, almost 600,000 square feet of the 700,000 square feet available in Phase One of MaRS Centre has been leased to 12 organizations including CMDF (Canadian Medical Discoveries Fund), Heenan Blaikie LLP, Innovations Foundation (University of Toronto), MDS Inc. (MDS Sciex Division), RBC Technology Ventures Inc., RBC Financial Group, and the Blueprint Initiative.
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