Sentences with phrase «global driver of»

The Arctic is a principal, global driver of the climate system and is undergoing an unprecedented rate of change with consequences far beyond its boundaries.

Its president, David Grimes, said: «The Arctic is a principal, global driver of the climate system and is undergoing an unprecedented rate of change with consequences far beyond its boundaries.

The document looks at major global drivers of change and focuses on water as a decisive natural capital that if managed and used effectively can contribute to economic growth, sustainable development and increased food and energy production in Africa.

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The company, which counts global auto supplier Aptiv among its investors, is a digital broker of sorts: It scrubs and organizes bits of data for carmakers, sifts out the regulatory hopscotch for different countries and lets drivers select via mobile app which information they want to share with which companies in exchange for discounts or rewards.

The South Asian country, home to 1.25 billion people, is the number one or number two largest consumer of the precious metal, depending on who you ask, and is one of the most reliable drivers of global demand.

In the case of Waymo, Felten told Fortune senior writer Michal Lev - Ram that her team decided one way to reduce the massive number of global driving deaths would be to remove drivers from the equation by developing autonomous driving technology.

The real driver of global growth continues to be the hyperscale data center segment.

We harness the power and scale of our global operations to deeply connect with the cities, communities, drivers, and riders that we serve, every day.

ADDITIONAL DIGITAL HEALTH APPLICATIONS WILL HELP DRIVE FUTURE WEARABLE SHIPMENTS: A combination of lower price points and the addition of more health sensors will be a prominent driver in global wearable device shipments, according to a new report from IDC.

The end result, investors say, is that the national team is unwittingly encouraging short - term trading patterns that amplify the detachment of stock markets, which have become less responsive to fundamental drivers such as earnings trends, domestic economic data and shifts in global markets.

In spite of all the ink that journalists, analysts, and pundits have spilled on Uber over the years, no mainstream article has focused on what I consider to be the most elegant feature of this now ubiquitous, high growth global service — no driver - partner is ever told where or when to work.

Longer term, emerging markets are the drivers of global economic growth and investors would do well to have some exposure, even if it comes with higher volatility.

In addition to mapping a wide range of opportunities, The Global Opportunity Report provides an updated insight into the key drivers of a new solution economy.

While Uber, the global leader in on - demand transportation, relies on thousands of independent drivers, Uber's business platform enables the transition to self - driving cars, one of the company's stated strategic priorities.

Morgan Stanley analysts Wednesday issued a forecast for global miles driven rising to 32 trillion by 2030, up from 11 trillion currently, with emerging markets a big driver of the growth.

China's exports rode a global trade boom last year, expanding at the fastest pace since 2013 and serving as one of the key drivers behind the economy's forecast - beating 6.9 percent expansion.

Asia, a major driver of global economic growth, is both a source of competitive imports but increasingly an important destination for exports for the Canadian economy, a growing market for resource - based commodities but also agri - food products, specialized manufactures, financial and other services and, potentially, energy.

We believe the drivers of global growth are shifting away from the U.S. to developing countries in aggregate, but more specifically China.

There were two principal drivers behind oil prices» performance: the growing optimism that the OPEC production cut deal is finally having a palpable effect on global supplies of crude oil, and the equally growing worry that the Middle East could be in for more tensions — this time between the Kurdish nation and the countries it inhabits, following an independence referendum in the Kurdistan autonomous region in Iraq.

At the same time, with risks to the global economy and markets looming (think Brexit, global deflation fears, China devaluation, etc...), risk - off sentiment could also reassert itself as a driver of dollar strength.

Risk managers in the financial services industry are skittish about what they perceive as a heightened chance for high - impact event hitting the global financial system hard and they're naming potential cyber attacks as one of the biggest drivers for that increased risk.

In a CNBC interview last Thursday, Pruitt rejected established science pointing to carbon dioxide as the main driver of recent global warming.

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, broad changes in global investor risk sentiment were important drivers of currency movements, at times driving more than 50 percent of the fluctuations, according to BlackRock analysis.

Although India is not in APEC, the Asian leaders in Bali represent those countries whose economies will be among the key drivers of global growth in the coming decades.

As we know, China is a major driver of the global cryptocurrency market, so soundbites from the Fintech conference could have reverberations elsewhere in the market.

COVER STORY: IN THE DRIVER»S SEAT By Anita Hawser Emerging Asia has consolidated its role as the most powerful engine of global economic recovery — but threats to the region's growing prosperity remain.

The drivers of this low growth environment stem from four secular headwinds — aging demographics, depressed productivity, high global debt levels and incessant deflation deriving from globalization.

In a new report, «Beyond Secular Stagnation,» Morgan Stanley's Global Investment Committee deconstructs the consensus view by examining some of the most frequently - cited drivers of secular stagnation.

The new Directors are exceptionally qualified to ensure that MaRS continues to rise in importance on the global stage as a powerful driver of Canadian innovation and entrepreneurship.»

The key message from escalating trade tensions is that one of the key drivers of global deflation is now going into reverse.

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Domestic politics are not the essential driver of a really global inventory market.

Established in 1980, General Atlantic combines a collaborative global approach, sector specific expertise, a long - term investment horizon and a deep understanding of growth drivers to partner with great entrepreneurs and management teams to build exceptional businesses worldwide.

Raj Nair, Ford's global product development chief, said that eliminating human drivers would drastically lower the cost of a ride - hailing fare.

The bulk of Vishay's revenues (approximately 75 % at present) are derived from overseas operations, as heightened global demand has been a key fundamental driver over the past few years.

Leader with deep understanding of business drivers Business designer - launched Polish, Russian and Ukrainian Legal Entity & CEE region - created 4 SSCs in Poland and Ukraine (functions: Global Customer Care, R&D, Regional Administration and Software Development dedicated to a project for gasoline stations); Built SSC Russia (Customer Care)- shaped pioneering business offers to market requirements — developed managed services for banking and retail industry Pioneer in implementing innovations corresponding to future market trends R&D - introduced biometric solutions integrated with mobile offer in Poland - started SSC idea in Poland (2005 — 2006), implemented expert pull (employees exchange between countries / projects)- launched software for ATM cash management optimizing clients» capital involvement in Poland (2008)

Productivity is the key driver of global economic growth, but it has stayed puzzlingly low despite a string of high - tech innovations.

These include a much better customer experience (especially on mobile, which is a key driver for e-commerce in emerging markets), better privacy (particularly relevant for cross-border payments), the ability to do smaller transaction sizes, a global and fast - growing merchant acceptance network, and of course, for many people in emerging markets, the ability to transact online whereas otherwise they would not be able to, either because they don't have a credit card in the first place, or their credit card is rejected because of fraud risk associated with a particular country.

Islamic extremism remains the global dominant driver of persecution, responsible for initiating oppression and conflict in 35 out of the 50 countries on the 2017 list.

They are implied in countless partnerships, the drivers of which are agents of the global ethic.

«The continued expansion of world demand, resulting from global population and economic growth and increasing preference for dairy products are expected to be the main drivers, fuelling EU exports and sustaining commodity prices,» said the EC report.

This will make China a main driver for the global wine market shift as consumption growth in the next few years will be mainly coming from China - led Asia pacific countries and the US, Guillaume Deglise, CEO of Vinexpo said, citing findings from a study conducted by Vinexpo with IWSR for the global wine and spirits market overview from 2016 to 2020.

It accounts for almost a quarter of global emissions, including about 10 to 11 percent from deforestation, and the rest from agriculture, itself the main driver of deforestation.

The primary driver of the global UHT milk market, as explained in the report, is the reducing space available to create cold storage units.

«The approaches by KKR [& Co] for Treasury Wine Estates and Pacific Equity Partners for SAI Global in the second half of financial year 2014 are expected to herald the return of private equity bidders to Australia,» he said in a report that noted drivers of activity.

Another driver for the global UHT milk market is the rising trend of drinking milk outside of homes.

Two key drivers of the global rise of Swisse have taken a stake in WelleCo, a plant - based supplements firm in which supermodel Elle Macpherson has a 25 per cent share.

The primary driver of global growth remains the drinks» capacity to provide consumers with a quick and effective energy boost — something which resonates with consumers the world over.

Innovation in Beverage Packaging, 2013 - A review of recent trends, drivers and issues in global retail beverage packaging

Detailed analysis of global trends and market drivers that are affecting Nutraceutical packaging worldwide