Sentences with phrase «global competitiveness reports»

The government soon realized, however, that the country performed poorly in knowledge creation and innovation according to various global competitiveness reports and rankings.

America's road network, which includes its bridges, was ranked third among the largest advanced economies by company executives, behind Japan and France but superior to those of Germany, Britain, Canada and Italy, according to the World Economic Forum's latest global competitiveness report.

In the Global Competitiveness Report 2011 - 2012, World Economic Forum 2011 it found that the UK ranks 83 out of 142 countries for the compliance burden it places on businesses.

The World Economic Forum released their Global Competitiveness Report yesterday and it offers a comprehensive view of individual country risk / reward.

Hong Kong is also proud of its judicial independence (it is the leading Asian jurisdiction in this regard, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2017 - 2018), although Mr Justice Fok, Permanent Judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Court of Appeal, felt driven to provide a strong assertion and defence of the judiciary's independence during the UNCITRAL Asia - Pacific Judicial Summit, following allegations by some commentators that the judiciary had compromised its independence in respect of certain well - publicised cases (not connected with arbitration).

The 2015 - 2016 World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report said Canada's «insufficient capacity to innovate» is the most problematic factor for doing business here.

According to the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2016 - 2017, Singapore is ranked the most transparent and least corrupt country out of 138 economies.

Not exact matches

The competition regulator has cast doubts over Murray Goulburn's claim that its acquisition of Warrnambool Cheese & Butter will yield benefits to the public and re-establish Australian dairy's global competitiveness, The Sydney Morning Herald reports.

The committee report says the bill provides «strong support... for basic science programs, which provide the foundation for the new energy technologies that are vital to maintaining our global competitiveness and ensuring our country's long - term prosperity, but that are often too high - risk to receive the attention of the private sector.

An Australian Industry Group report (2013) suggests skills learned through each STEM discipline are critical for national productivity and global competitiveness, but it warns that «Australia's participation in STEM skills at secondary school and university are unacceptably low».

Recharge news Ever - increasing competitiveness and emergence of important new markets to help drive wind past 60GW of annual installations, says report Annual wind power additions will flatline in 2018 but see «dramatic growth» from next year, buoyed by ever more competitive power prices and the emergence of major new markets, according to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC).

The report focuses on four of EPA's most egregiously anti-business proposals and how they will cost jobs and undermine America's global competitiveness with China.

Regulatory burdens should be lifted, and the government should continue to strive to open legal markets overseas, the Professional Services Global Competitiveness Group has said this week in its first report to Chancellor Alistair Darling.