Sentences with phrase «foreign countries while»

One of the first things I'll be blogging about is my upcoming travels in a foreign country while maintaining my Keto lifestyle.

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And while Macdonald did not look into it, other studies have pointed to another major influence China has had lately on many countries, including Canada: how its high savings rate and mounting foreign currency reserves, much of it invested in benchmark U.S. government debt, have depressed interest rates around the world.

Capital outflows from China in the first 10 months of 2016 rocketed to an estimated $ 530 billion, while the country's stash of foreign reserves has fallen nearly 25 % from a peak of just under $ 4 trillion in early 2014.

So while the debate rages about whether Canada should be welcoming foreign ownership of companies or fearing and rejecting it on the grounds that it will «hollow out» the country, the video game industry has cast a giant «who cares?»

And while analysts hailed it as Canada's most international bank, they also worried that it relied too heavily on one country, Mexico, for much of its foreign earnings.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

That's why corporations started outsourcing labor to foreign countries a decade ago, and while they'll begin in - sourcing work to robots over the next 10 years.

The so - called shale revolution could help to alleviate Washington's reliance on foreign oil, including from turbulent Middle Eastern states, while also supporting a bid to export to more countries around the world.

Now foreign - born scientists and entrepreneurs are leaving the U.S., while such countries as Australia, Canada, Chile, China, and Singapore look to attract them.

To extract maximum benefit from time in a foreign land, what's needed is a «bicultural» perspective — the ability to identity with your new home, but all the while continuing to connect with your native country too.

Beer - maker Anheuser - Busch InBev (BUD) is hedging its bets for the future by recruiting promising leaders straight out of college, including foreign nationals while they are living outside their home countries.

Jerry Jana, Director of Economic Affairs for Malawi's new ruling party (following former President Bingu wa Mutharika's unexpected death in April) has said that long - term projects like the Nsanje port would be shelved while the government dealt with more pressing issues, like the country's fuel shortages and foreign exchange, according to Nyasa Times.

And while the Canadian and American systems provide exemptions for payments permitted or required under the laws of the foreign country, Britain's legislation prohibits any payment that would be illegal in the U.K., including facilitation payments.

Of these, fully half involve creating a new governmental or quasi-governmental agency (such as the Canada Infrastructure Bank), while the remaining are so ambiguous as to be potentially meaningless (for example, creating a foreign direct investment strategy «in line with the country's economic growth strategy»).

Last year, some countries intervened in foreign exchange markets (Japan), while others imposed restrictions on capital inflows (Brazil).

That includes the foreign earned income exclusion, which may allow you to exclude a certain amount of earnings while living in another country from your U.S. federal return.

These critics say tariffs will raise prices and invite foreign countries» retaliation while doing little or nothing to bring back the glory days of bountiful middle - class manufacturing jobs.

While WTO rules do allow countries to act to protect their «essential security interests» in a time of war or emergency in international relations, foreign countries have questioned whether that applies here.

Wealthy Chinese people are getting worried and are transferring a lot of money to foreign countries, while foreign investors are increasingly skeptical about China.

Our effective tax rate differs from statutory rates primarily due to our pass - through entity structure for U.S. income tax purposes, while being treated as taxable in certain states and various foreign countries as well as for certain subsidiaries.

Later in the month however, the president agreed to temporarily exempt the European Union (EU) and six countries — Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Mexico and South Korea — while the U.S. negotiates long - term plans with foreign leaders from each country.

While capital from tax - treaty countries accounts for most of the foreign capital invested in India — in 2013, for example, $ 6 billion of FDI came to India from Singapore and $ 4.9 billion, from Mauritius — DTA policies also have led to a succession of controversies related to transfer pricing.

On the corporate side, the disappointing manufacturing PMI number has to be considered alongside a much better reading for services, while the US trade deficit narrowed sharply in September due to a rebound in foreign countries» demand for American goods in spite of a strong US dollar.

Consider using one of the credit cards issued in your home country while you're in the U.S. Pick the one with the lowest fees for foreign transactions or currency conversion.

While Australia is certainly in the top quartile of countries ranked by the net foreign debt to GDP ratio, it is not the highest — New Zealand, Sweden and Canada are higher.

Where outsourcing is the practice of hiring a foreign company to produce a product or service, offshoring is when a business expands and sets up shop in a foreign country, while still remaining a branch of a Canadian - owned company.

Three - in - ten (31 %) say the country is at or close to that figure, while just one - in - four (26 %) correctly identify Canada's foreign aid spending as below the target

Similarly, while a person can not change the country of his birth, he can adopt a new country and become so thoroughly identified with its people and ways that no one could possibly detect his foreign origin.

Thou didst create the earth according to thy heart While thou wast alone Man, all cattle, large and small All that are upon the earth That go about on their feet (All) That are on high That fly with their wings The foreign countries, Syria and Kush, The land of Egypt Thou settest every man into his place Thou suppliest their necessities Everyone has his possessions And his days are reckoned The tongues are divers in speech Their forms likewise and their skins are distinguished (For) thou makest different the strangers.»

The company also exports its sweet potatoes to foreign countries, and he said that growth in the international market remains average while demand continues to increase.

While Australia has been held captive by the potential foreign ownership of Australia's largest landholder, S.Kidman & Co, quietly in the background a shrewd billionaire from London has taken a grip on the country's second largest landholder — the Australian Agricultural Company (AACo).

It was one of the first births I've cried at because it just pulls so much on your heart, how mom and dad serve this country with all their heart, and now birth their first child while separated by thousands of miles of ocean and foreign lands.

Some countries, such as China, Korea and Vietnam, have very well established rules and procedures for foreign adopters to follow, while others, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for example, expressly forbid it.

United Nations efforts to broker a deal between the warring factions has not borne fruit, while the economic situation in the country continues to deteriorate with nearly a quarter of the nation's foreign reserve consumed in 2014.

Also, Russian officials claim that while the Russian chemical weapons program and everything connected to it had been verifiably destroyed under foreign supervision, other countries like the UK, Slovakia, Sweden and the Czech Republic have carried out «intense research» on nerve agents like «Novichok» until today and are likely to possess samples of these substances (Which would be of interest if «Novichok» was indeed the poison used in the attack).

He said government is now collaborating with departments of other countries to facilitate the taxing of incomes of persons who keep their earnings in foreign countries and bring a part to Ghana to be taxed while resident.

[i] Membership of the EU has helped Britain to increase trade in goods with those countries that are members of this organisation, while at the same time increasing its attractiveness as a destination for foreign direct investment.

While a country like the UK generally has effective tax collection — give or take a major foreign corporation or two — significant non-tax payment of taxes can cause major issues, as we've seen recently in Greece.

11:43 - Brown is attacked on foreign workers - specifically the posted workers initiative, which (through a couple of later court cases) allows foreign to come over while being paid wages of their home country.

«The perpetrators of the malicious statements are out to cause disaffection, disunity and insecurity while creating public unrest, detrimental to the well - being of Nigerians and other foreign nationals in the Country.

However, while Iranian foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki said his country was open to discussions with Washington, he insisted it would not give up its programme of uranium enrichment, which was begun in January after a two and a half year suspension.

Through these, the negative things we used to see in foreign countries are finding their way here and our young men and women pick them up and it is affecting our society,» he told Kwadwo Asare - Baffour Acheampong (KABA) on Asempa FM's «Ekosii Sen» political talk show on Tuesday February 9 while mourning Abuakwa North MP J B Danwuah Adu, who was killed Tuesday dawn at his Shiashie residence in the national capital, Accra.

Ogbeh said while the Federal Government understood the need for domestic producers to operate and compete favourably with their counterparts from other countries, efforts were being made to improve the country's business environment for both local and foreign investors.

He indicated that it does not make sense for the country to be going through such difficulties whiles an amount of $ 120million as Heritage Fund is kept in a foreign country.

While noting the reconstruction of 114 inner roads across the 57 Local Government Councils in the State, Zakari also commended the Light Up Lagos project and the Agric initiative aimed at encouraging local production of rice, saying that the remarkable initiative had greatly reduced rice importation and enhanced foreign exchange of the country.

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.

He noted that 35 percent of the country's foreign exchange earnings went into importing finished petroleum products while 20 percent of the foreign exchange earnings were into food importation.

While Ghana has been quite successful in its deliberate efforts, since the mid 1990s to become a leading emerging market destination for foreign direct investment — indeed the country has been the 5th biggest recipient of FDI on the continent since the beginning of this decade — these investment inflows, which have financed the larger manufacturing enterprises in the country, have been overwhelmingly concentrated in the biggest urban centres.

The IMF said while the country made progress, the central bank must adopt a fully market - based foreign exchange management policy and cut non-performing loans.

She said this while sharing a past comment of Buhari, saying it was wrong for a president to embark on foreign medical trips when hospitals in the country are not functional.