Sentences with phrase «focus area of the government»

Low cost housing is the focus area of the government and the best way to play this is through housing finance companies (HFC).

Not exact matches

By paying workers as independent contractors when they should be paid as employees, federal, state and local governments potentially miss out on tax revenue they would otherwise collect; this tax gap was the focus of a special report to Congress in 2011 and continues to be an area of focus today.

LONDON, April 30 - Government bond yields in the euro area nudged higher on Monday as focus turned to preliminary inflation data from Germany and Italy, two of the bloc's biggest economies.

While the GVBOT applauds the government for its focus on this area, the omission of other priorities around human capital articulated by GVBOT in the past is regrettable.

The Big Plastics Debate will focus on two key areas — «the road ahead for packaging professionals» and «developing new approaches to plastics in the face of increasing government and consumer pressure».

And the third of my priority areas and focus of my first term in office has been to restore our social and economic infrastructure, and if you look at the record of this government, in terms of providing social and economic infrastructure, it is unassailable».

What single - party governments do, instead of making the messy compromises that might offer their populations some real protection, is focus their attention on the areas where their freedom of action can make an immediate difference.

Areas that need particular Government attention and focus include: A clear commitment to the free movement of skilled people, which the engineering and technology industry urgently needs, including some sort of fast - track procedure for skills in particularly low supply within the UK.

The poll indicated that the thrust of the governor's speech, the need for state government to focus on encouraging job creation, reflected an area in which many voters had not seen the governor as effective.

By focusing on these well - meaning policy areas, the Liberal Democrats are trying to distance themselves from the record of the most toxic policies implemented by the coalition government.

Vice President Amissah - Arthur said the NDC government would continue to provide more infrastructure in order to open up the area for investments and to create jobs for the people and that the second term of President Mahama would focus on the resource development of the country.

More Government focus is needed in this area, partly to drive better use of existing schemes.

«The government must improve the efficiency of public services and focus the limited public money available on areas that do most to galvanise growth.»

In a speech outlining how the government intends to improve the lives of the poorest people in society the prime minister focused on four key areas: family life, mental health and addiction, education and equal opportunities.

«Atiku Abubakar urges all Nigerians to support the government at all levels noting that as a watershed year in the fight against terrorism, the attention of the nation would now focus on reconstruction and rehabilitation of the areas devastated by the insurgents as well as provision of critical socio - economic infrastructure in other parts of the country for development purposes.»

John Tomaney (University College London) focuses on the proposed deal between government and the North of Tyne area.

The defectors, who cut across the eight local government areas of the state, claimed through their leaders that they returned to the PDP because the APC was confused, lacked focus and had no desirable agenda for the Ijaw people.

«The government is focused on solving the many major issues our country faces in the areas of the economy, corruption and security; yet, almost every week, the Presidency has to also deal with the distractions which do nothing but distract from the task of government,» he said.

I would welcome the appointment of Eric Pickles as chairman of the party, as I think he is an excellent campaign strategist - but more importantly because it would get him away from areas of policy formation in the field of local government where I believe that, despite his apparent experience, he has been too focussed on areas which appeal to the tabloid newspapers and has not fought hard enough over important issues such as local government powers and planning.

JumpStart's work within Northeast Ohio has focused in two areas: 1) providing resources (in the form of intensive technical support and investment capital) directly to high potential entrepreneurs leading early stage companies, and 2) supporting the creation and growth of a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, which increases entrepreneurs» access to equity capital, government grants, and other resources, and is delivered by a variety of collaborators across the region.

What follows is a list of areas where the new government must focus its attention in order to avoid the mistakes of the past and to develop robust management systems to ensure the country's social and economic development.

But the main focus of a program officer, whether for NIH or some other foundation or government agency, is on developing the scientific workforce in a particular area of science.

It also highlights 12 areas where the government needs to focus its attention, from rebuilding the academic system and rekindling public interest in science to speeding the transfer of technology from the laboratory to the market.

Launched in 2016 as a collaboration between the EEF and the Institute for Effective Education, the Network numbers 23 schools; 12 of these focus their work around the «Opportunity Areas», government - identified social mobility cold - spots.

Launched in 2016, the Network currently numbers 23 schools; 12 of these focus their work around the «Opportunity Areas», government - identified social mobility cold - spots.

The commission wants the government to focus future contracts for teacher training providers, including with Teach First, on «areas of greatest need» and highlighted ten areas where more than one - fifth of children were in failing schools: Blackpool, Knowsley, Northumberland, Doncaster, Reading, Stoke - on - Trent, Oldham, Bradford, Telford and Wrekin, and Central Bedfordshire.

Webinar Recording: Improving Education Quality in Juvenile Justice Facilities This webinar highlighted key focus areas of a new brief by the Council of State Government's Justice Center and AYPF entitled Leveraging the Every Student Succeeds Act to Improve Outcomes for Youth in Juvenile Justice Facilities.

These trials will focus on some of the most disadvantaged areas of the country through the government's Opportunity Areas prograreas of the country through the government's Opportunity Areas progrAreas programme.

This webinar will highlight key focus areas of a new brief by the Council of State Government's Justice Center and AYPF entitledLeveraging the Every Student Succeeds Act to Improve Outcomes for Youth in Juvenile Justice Facilities.

The opportunity areas programme, a flagship government scheme that will see # 72 million distributed across 12 areas of England to boost social mobility, focused heavily on improving teachers.

The government will invite a new wave of mainstream applications in early 2018, «with a particular focus on enabling more challenging areas to feel the full benefit of the programme».

«Instead of focusing on the need for more primary school places, David Cameron's government has spent # 241m on free schools in areas that already have enough school places,» said shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt.

Launched in July last year, the experts focus on three areas — planning, marking, and data — flagged during the government's survey of 44,000 teachers as causing the greatest undue burden.

Teach First plans to shift its focus away from London to six of the government's 12 «opportunity areas».

«Government should focus its attention on those areas of the country that are letting poor children down.

Professional development under Title IIA for public and private school staff members must focus on the promotion of academic achievement in one of the core content areas of English, reading or language arts, math, science, foreign languages, civics and government, economics, arts, history, geography and social studies.

Today's «Unlocking Talent, Fulfilling Potential» paper states that the government will «invite a new wave of mainstream free school applications in early 2018, with a particular focus on enabling more challenging areas to feel the full benefit of the programme».

Key technology areas of focus: security, infrastructure, tools, Enterprise Architecture, and current Open Government pilots and programs

Though the government has long been one of the biggest players in local employment, the area is moving towards a high tech employment base and also focusing on services.

Much of the recent work of GCC — the group of artists whose eight members hail from various Persian Gulf countries, and whose name references the acronym for a regional political and economic alliance known as the Gulf Cooperation Council — has focused on the growing popularity in the area, among both governments and the wider populace, of the «positive energy» movement.

Solar and Wind companies would focus on the government friendly areas of Europe and Asia.

Across all of the government, from the Prime Minister's office to those responsible for education or agriculture or poverty alleviation, we see great potential in this approach to help Bangladesh focus on areas where our spending will achieve the most.»

In the first 20 years of carbon policy, as noted above, policymakers» almost exclusive focus on «market - based» policy rather than the combined political - economy as a whole including direct public investment and utilizing the policy space available to monetarily sovereign government in the area of fiscal policy more generally.

Areas with common interests and problems — coastal areas in need of massive flood walls, the arid Southwest and Great Plains — could pool their resources and form locally focused, regional governments within the former United StAreas with common interests and problems — coastal areas in need of massive flood walls, the arid Southwest and Great Plains — could pool their resources and form locally focused, regional governments within the former United Stareas in need of massive flood walls, the arid Southwest and Great Plains — could pool their resources and form locally focused, regional governments within the former United States.

«By focusing on areas, crops and practices with the most to be gained, companies, governments, NGOs and others can ensure that their efforts are being targeted in a way that best accomplishes the common and critically important goal of feeding the world while protecting the environment.»

To drive change in this area, Government and regulators of energy, financial services and telecoms should more routinely and explicitly focus on small business vulnerabilities.

A lot of the foregoing are areas where the current government is focusing its time, energy and effort as the general belief of the government is that if the appropriate business environment is created to attract foreign investments into Nigeria, the potentials of the Nigerian market and returns that could be made from Nigeria, will facilitate the necessary investments.

Yesterday, the Alberta government released a plan with three main areas of focus: phasing out coal - fired electricity generation by 2030; implementing the carbon tax in two phases; and capping oilsands emissions at 100 megatonnes.

Governments are focusing on directors and companies» business operations, including areas of risk exposure (e.g., executive compensation and related party transactions), demanding meaningful and comprehensive reporting from all directors and management levels.

A core focus is on assisting corporate and government clients to manage their exposure to risk through a comprehensive team of risk advisory and regulatory experts who will be market leaders in this growing area, along with restructuring and insolvency