Sentences with phrase «growing economic sectors»

The first step has been to put in place small high schools related to growing economic sectors within the state, specifically health and life sciences, engineering, and computer technology.

Tourism is one of the fastest - growing economic sectors in the world.

The pharmaceutical industry, or pharma industry, is one of the fastest - growing economic sectors with predicted worldwide sales of more than $ 1.3 trillion in 2018.

@indigochild The fastest - growing job sector in the US (and indeed, the fastest growing economic sector in the us) is currently healthcare.

Not exact matches

Looking to 2017, McDonald's says it will focus on growing guest traffic in the U.S.. That's been problematic across the restaurant industry, as economic uncertainty and falling grocery prices have hurt the sector.

More broadly, they reflect a growing willingness among private - sector businesses to take the lead in tackling what have traditionally been public - sector issues, like economic development and training.

But with the country growing ever closer to full employment and the economy finally seeing the kind of economic growth that suggests a strong recovery, should we focus on the manufacturing sector at all?

The powerful royal, who also heads the country's economic council, hopes the so - called «Vision 2030» initiative will jumpstart the private sector, provide jobs for a growing population and improve Saudis» cloistered lifestyles.

This past year, the information technology sector and other growing areas of the market have benefited from optimism about the global economic recovery and improving corporate earnings.

Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in April for the 99th consecutive month, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest...

The SEC should be commended for its work on moving forward with releasing the regulations that will govern a major growing sector of economic activity.

The meetings, which were organized by Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters and the Canadian Manufacturing Coalition, focused on raising the profile of issues critical to driving investment in manufacturing and growing the sector that accounts for $ 287 billion in provincial GDP and 81 per cent of exports in 2014 despite challenges stemming from the economic downturn.

Economic activity in the US manufacturing sector expanded to 59.1 in January, with the sector growing for the 105th month in a row, according to the Institute for Supply Management (ISM).

Franchisors can extend special financing to youth and veterans — after all, direct economic output in the franchise sector is projected to grow 5 % in 2012, and employment, 2.1 %.

Such intense mass agitations in India have helped magnify the growing contradictions of economic globalization: how by fostering rapid growth in some sectors of the economy it raises expectations everywhere, but by distributing its benefits narrowly, it expands the population of the disenchanted and the frustrated, often making them vulnerable to populist politicians.

Dairy products are New Zealand's largest commodity export and lower global prices are putting pressure on the nation's dairy farmers, weighing on the outlook for economic growth and putting dairy sector debt on the Reserve Bank's radar as a growing risk to financial stability.

The investigations into SUNY Polytechnic and economic development programs like the Buffalo Billion shouldn't stop state investment into growing private - sector jobs, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan on Tuesday said.

Advanced technology is the fastest growing sector of the New York City economy, but still represents only 5 percent of its economic output.

As Cuomo's point person for economic development in the region, Sam Hoyt is charged with growing private sector job opportunities throughout Western New York.

This time, he's facing a crowded field of Democratic challengers, and hoping to paint himself as the level - headed grown - up, with public and private sector experience and a play - it - safe agenda that stresses education, public safety and economic growth.

«Agriculture is one of Western New York's fastest growing sectors and this multi-use, community food hub will further grow our local food system,» said Satish Tripathi, Western New York Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair and University at Buffalo President.

«WNYREDC is committed to capitalizing on the region's abundance of resources as we continue to grow the agricultural sector and create more healthy communities,» said Jeff Belt, Western New York Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair and SolEpoxy President.

A proponent of the economic philosophy of Africapitalism, Elumelu has toured various countries in Africa and beyond, encouraging entrepreneurship and advising governments on why it is essential for private sector partnership to grow their economies.

A Labour government will drive forward the economic and industrial policy that Ed Miliband, Ed Balls and Chuka Umunna have been developing to create more high quality jobs in every region of the country by reforming our banking sector, modernising our infrastructure, and working with businesses to get the long - term investment we need in growing SMEs and the high productivity, growth industries of the future.

Commenting on the announcement of the draft Scottish budget for 2013/14, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the fastest growing teachers» union in Scotland, said: «While the Scottish Government has been placed in a difficult position by the Westminster Government's imposition of its austerity measures, it is deeply disappointing that the Scottish Government has chosen to follow the Coalition's flawed economic policies by imposing another year of pay freeze on public sector workers.»

According to the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation, which runs a support «alliance» for these industries, the number of people employed in this sector grew by nearly 20 percent from 2010 to 2014 to 57,000.

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has on Tuesday revealed plans of his administration to leverage on the vast economic opportunities in entertainment, tourism and arts sectors, among others to grow the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the State and promote talents in the State to compete globally.

Economic growth and sustainability — partnering with the private sector to grow jobs — is my top priority.

I'm focused over these next few months on helping to improve our economic condition, working with the private sector to grow private sector jobs in Dutchess County, and really continuing to make county government smaller, smarter and more effective.

Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership Unveils Economic Index, Reveals Vibrant and Growing Economy, Strong Optimism Among Businesses Economic data shows Saratoga County's labor market, income levels, and housing sector are outpacing the Capital Region, while survey portrays strong optimism among businesses Clifton Park, NY — Saratoga County is outpacing the Capital Region — and in some + Read More

He added that «so government's first responsibility in job creation is to create a stable economic environment so that that private sector can grow.

And in 2009 and 2010 I championed renewable energy tax incentives that have been widely credited with growing the renewable energy sector even during the current economic downturn.

While some growing powers like China and India invest billions to make their exploding energy sectors cleaner, other developing nations are climbing up the economic ladder with few or no plans for improving their coal sectors, a new study finds.

A particular challenge for science is the growing evidence that social - ecological interactions across scales can generate regime shifts where profound and abrupt changes can occur in systems ranging from local ecosystems (such as lakes) to large biomes (such as the Arctic); from local communities (such as farming systems) to regional economic sectors (e.g., global fisheries).

The GWI's mission: to shape and grow the vast $ 2 trillion, multi-sector wellness industry; provide an international forum for dialogue and problem - solving among public and private sector leaders in the wellness space; and underwrite needed research that benchmarks and analyzes this complex industry, and that can quantify both its economic and human impact.

THE CENTER FOR MEDIA RESEARCH — Aug 28 — Communications will be the third - fastest growing of the 15 economic sectors from 2007 through 2011.

Ross Williams, founder and chairman of WhiteLabelDating.com, says its database of members has grown by 250 % to over 1m in the UK, and overall annualised revenues have increased by 450 % to over # 12m in the past 12 months as the dating sector booms in the economic gloom.

With the UK still in the grip of an economic slump, yet decent university degrees increasingly necessary for anyone wishing to enter the country's fiercely competitive job market, private tuition is a rapidly growing sector with as much as a quarter of 11 - 16 year olds benefitting from it some form1, as families do all they can to better their children's prospects.

With the UK still in the grip of an economic slump, yet decent university degrees increasingly necessary for anyone wishing to enter the country's fiercely competitive job market, private tuition is a rapidly growing sector with as much as a quarter of 11 - 16 year olds benefitting from it some form

But Southern countries have a choice for their path to economic growth: private sector's growing role in development will only be beneficial if governments provide leadership and accountability on land investments.

But it is worth noting that when the credit crisis of the past several years caused private - sector lenders to begin backing away from the student loan market, the government already found itself having to step in to fill the void and the percentage of direct loans grew considerably during the recent economic downturn.

Our unwillingness to give up such technology once we've grown accustomed to it has made the sector more defensive in nature, and more resistant to economic down cycles.

We believe that there are significant and growing economic and employment opportunities in this sector.

These include reducing inertia in social and economic systems; building on a growing public desire for governments to act on climate change; removing implicit and explicit subsidies; reducing the influence of vested interests that increase emissions and reduce resilience; enabling the shifts from ineffective governance and weak institutions to innovative leadership in government, the private sector and civil society; and engaging society in the transition to norms and practices that foster sustainability.

«Given that tourism is set to grow faster than many other economic sectors, the international community may consider its inclusion in the future in climate commitments, such as the Paris Accord, by tying international flights to specific nations,» said Ya - Yen Sun, of the University of Queensland's business school and the National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan.

While the transport sector is the second largest contributor to GHG emissions in India and emissions in the sector are still continuing to grow, the sector is struggling to meet the mobility demands of the country required for its economic growth.

Unmitigated emissions are high due to moderate economic growth, a rapidly growing population, and slow technological change in the energy sector, making mitigation difficult.

Aviation has been among the fastest growing sectors globally, both in terms of economic output and emissions.

In short, Modi is trying to create a world - class renewable - energy industry while reforming a corrupt and bankrupt utility sector, growing the country's manufacturing sector, keeping deficits low, and sustaining economic growth at around 8 percent a year.

Western New York Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair and President of SolEpoxy Inc., Jeff Belt said, «It's exciting to see the role entrepreneurs are playing in growing New York State's clean energy sector.