Sentences with phrase «for economies around the world»

Su McVey, Vice President, Customer Communications & Marketing, BMO Bank of Montreal, said «Managing debt is a major priority for economies around the world, but it's also an important concern for consumers,».
«Managing debt is a major priority for economies around the world, but it's also an important concern for consumers,»

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On a visit to the DreamWorks studio, which produced animated films such as Shrek, Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda, Mr Obama said Hollywood was a «bright spot» in the US economy and that movies such as Star Wars were a tool for American diplomacy around the world.
The growth of emerging economies means there is room for Canadian - manufactured goods around the world — but we're falling behind
«I think we're a big growth engine for the economy, and it's really, again, driven by what we're seeing [in] commercial traffic growth around the world,» the CEO said.
While many IoT scenarios involving huge industrial companies around the world center on business - to - business transactions, the subscription economy is also giving birth to new consumer services, Tzuo told me when we met for an informal chat over the summer.
The 2016 Global Innovation Index, which is an annual ranking of the innovation capabilities and performance of economies around the world, focuses on national policies, but it's individual leaders who can make a difference by driving innovation within organizations and creating a conducive environment for innovation to thrive.
That in turn could send ripples around the world economy, by causing a moderation in Chinese demand for imports, from iron ore to iPhones.
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Elections on the calendar for developing economies around the world in 2018 may bring more volatility to emerging - market funds, which were some of last year's biggest winners.
«The ultimate objective is to lay the groundwork for a global women's enterprise ecosystem, so that economies around the world can benefit from a strategic and systemic approach to women's enterprise development,» Littlejohn said.
To be completely honest, when I look at what is going on around the world, and the nightmare of a choice we are left with regarding the upcoming election... My gut is telling me to just hold tight for now and wait for the economy to come crashing down... then push all in!
We delve into the potential implications for economies and markets around the world.
Simply stated, we believe in taking a realistic approach to the economy and investment markets that starts by stepping back from all the noise and fear in the daily news and, with the aid of our deep network, focusing on the search for the world's best income opportunities and for great companies doing great things — both in North America and around the world.
If Canadians become more focused on economic risks, the thinking goes, they will pay less attention to the Duffy scandal, and they will be more cautious when casting their ballot. In this world - view, it actually helps the Conservatives to talk up bad economic news. This marks a U-turn from earlier messaging, when Conservatives first tried (futilely) to deny the economy was in any trouble at all. With the negative numbers piling up around them, the Tory spin machine has decided to throw in the towel, and try to make a silk purse from this sow's ear. They now want to emphasize the gloomy economic outlook (while simultaneously, of course, evading blame for contributing to it at all).
Authored by Asia investment legend Peter Churchouse, The Churchouse Letter is essential reading for investors — in Asia and around the world — focused on building wealth in the world's most dynamic and fast - growing economies.
We see diminished political risks in the short run in Europe, and potential for some growth - enhancing reforms in major economies around the world.
The U.S. is still viewed as the most stable economy around the world, making it ideal for purchasing investment properties and Miami specifically has wonderful opportunities for appreciation.»
This festival is a thermometer for the Chinese economy, allowing the world to see the consumption potential of China and the future opportunities for SMEs around the world
Four Jumps — Here's a new myth for our time... Obama — the new savior will bring Hope, Change, Peace around the world, turn the economy around, respect of America from terrorist states.
The intersection between the nonprofit donor milk movement and this year's themes for World Breastfeeding Week, National Breastfeeding Month, and Black Breastfeeding Week centers around equity while clearly touching on other themes, such as ecology, economy, data collection, improving infant mortality rates in communities of color, and more.
In Britannia Unchained: Global Lessons for Growth and Prosperity, the new New Right skate around the world looking for examples of approaches that will help Britain bring growth to the sluggish economy, reform the education system, boost social mobility and social justice and abolish the slide into mediocrity.
«This is a global bank with people working all around the world but it is important that we take a tough look and as for bonuses, I haven't seen the details yet but what we've seen in the last few weeks just strengthens our argument that we should repeat the bonus tax again this year and use the billions of pounds to keep the economy moving when it is stagnated at the moment.»
While this was a global banking crisis without precedent, we were hit especially hard because we have one of the most open economies in the world; with a financial services sector that had grown too big for the UK economy carrying liabilities that were around five times the size of it; UK citizens were privately indebted to the tune of 1.4 trillion pounds — among the highest in the developed world; and we had a housing market that went from spectacular boom to bust.
«We believe that it is obscene that at a time when we should be making strong frontline investments in public schools, at a time where we should be making sure our public schools are world class... the Senate and governor are considering implementing a plan that would be a reverse Robin Hood for millionaires and billionaires around the state,» Charles Khan, an organizing director at Strong Economy for All Coalition, said at a rally at the Legislative Office Building.
Yet again, he tried to make his old ally Ed Balls chancellor but the increasingly popular Darling held his ground once more, after winning plaudits from finance ministers around the world for his handling of the economy.
He urged the President to pay more attention to the ailing economy of the country instead of junketing around the world, wasting $ 1 million per foreign trip, saying; «President Buhari has travelled to 24 countries in eight months, and will be spending 16 out of the 29 days in February outside the country, with over $ 500,000 being spent on estacode while the Presidential Air Fleet, which includes fueling of the planes and allowances for crew members is said to be in the range of $ 500,000.
«After helping to lead the debate in changing the balance of our economy in a more sustainable direction, you are now turning your back on green industry and risk undermining the UK's growing reputation around the world for leadership in this field,» he wrote.
This comes as automakers from around the world are struggling to make low - emissions vehicles scale up in China, the United States and other markets where programs and regulations are calling for massive gains in fuel economy over the next 10 to 15 years.
Oil is currently selling for around $ 40 a barrel, thanks to a world awash in petroleum, perhaps because producers are scrambling to pump as much as possible, before economies move away from oil in an attempt to limit climate change.
Fellowships for International Science Reporters support early - career science reporters from emerging economies by providing them with opportunities to cover the latest research and network with peers from around the world at AAAS Annual Meetings.
If a distinction between subcritical and supracritical growth patterns has merit, what are the implications for attracting local and foreign investment into poverty - stricken subcritical economies around the world?
Yes, nanotechnology is becoming ubiquitous in our daily lives and has found its way into many commercial products, for example, strong, lightweight materials for better fuel economy; targeted drug delivery for safer and more effective cancer treatments; clean, accessible drinking water around the world; superfast computers with vast amounts of storage; self - cleaning surfaces; wearable health monitors; more efficient solar panels; safer food through packaging and monitoring; regrowth of skin, bone, and nerve cells for better medical outcomes; smart windows that lighten or darken to conserve energy; and nanotechnology - enabled concrete that dries more quickly and has sensors to detect stress or corrosion at the nanoscale in roads, bridges, and buildings.
The SMS economy has been growing 25 % each year for last 3 years and the cost of SMS messaging is dropping very quickly around the world.
Photo credits: EU / ECHO / Jonathan Hyams Global business leaders have joined forces to provide access to cut - price technology that will improve school system effectiveness and learning outcomes for some of the 330 million children around the world who lack basic skills for the knowledge economy of the future.
Beyond PD: Teacher Professional Learning in High - Performing Systems, a new research report from Learning First and the International Center for Benchmarking in Education at the National Center for Education and the Economy, describes how four high - performing school systems around the world elevate professional learning as the primary vehicle for school improvement.
It's just as spacious and family - friendly as the last CX - 9, but the new focus on real - world driving pleasure and fuel economy should be a hit for anyone with lots of people and stuff to move around.
The 1.4 - liter D - 4D diesel engine is the best choice for those who will typically travel a lot - both around and outside the city - mainly because it offers the best real - world economy in the range: 74 mpg on the combined cycle.
Optimistic sentiment for job prospects, personal finances and spending intentions increased in nearly half (48 %) of all measured markets, but uneven growth continues around the world as confidence stabilizes or grows in many advanced economies and declines in many emerging markets.»
We've upgraded our predictions for how the major economies around the world will perform in the next two years.
Over the coming weeks and months, investors and businesses everywhere will need to wrap their heads around the idea that a bombastic real - estate mogul and former reality TV star, with a clear disdain for demonstrable facts and a bizarre sensitivity about the size of his hands, will now play a key role in deciding the future path of an $ 18 - trillion economy, the world's biggest and most important.
In March, Etihad started allowing economy passengers to pay for access to their premium lounges around the world at a cost of about $ 50 per person.
Established in 2012 and located in Macao, the southern gateway of China, GTEF takes advantage of Macao's proximity to China, its strategic position in Asia, and its forerunner position in the region's burgeoning tourism economy to connect governments and industry players from Mainland China and around the world to bring about extensive and rewarding opportunities for tourism promotion, investment and cooperation.
For 224,000 km or 352,000 km, you can fly around the world in economy class or business class, respectively, making up to 15 stopovers (five per continent) along the way.
London Luton is playing an increasingly important role in the aviation connectivity in London and the South East, as well as opening up new markets around the world to the local economy and providing employment for thousands of people.»
With airlines around the world adding premium economy cabins, you can now fly long - haul in relative comfort for about 20 to 40 percent more than a full economy fare.
Buy on board food options are commonplace on most airlines» short - haul routes all around the world but, when it comes to long - haul flights, it's generally only the low - cost carriers like WOW and Norwegian that ask Economy Class passengers to pay extra for their food.
As you'll see in that article, Avios are excellent for short - haul flights around the US / Mexico / and Caribbean, flights from the west coast to Hawaii, economy flights from the East Coast to Europe, and other intra-continent flights around the world in places like South America and Australia.
Here's how many miles are needed for Economy & Business Class awards from the contiguous 48 states to various regions around the world:
As well as that, any airline or alliance that I choose to fly also needs to be one that regularly offers good deals on the routes I want to fly — as the airlines around the world gradually increase the cost of award travel it's becoming increasingly important, for those of us with a healthy aversion to Economy Class, to be able to find great value Business Class fares to keep our flights comfortable.
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