Sentences with phrase «improving access to investment»

Positive corporate governance changes have the impact of improving access to investment, allowing the company's to access facilities of equity and debt.

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CALGARY, Alberta, May 2 - Suncor Energy Inc said on Wednesday that its current growth plan is not constrained by pipeline bottlenecks and it does not expect to make any further major investments in Canada's oil sands until market access improves.
We improved accessibility through the Enabling Accessibility Fund, provided new investments for people with disabilities to join and contribute to the workforce, and helped improve access to financial independence through programs such as the Registered Disabilities Savings Plan (RDSP).
CALGARY, Alberta, May 2 (Reuters)- Suncor Energy Inc said on Wednesday that its current growth plan is not constrained by pipeline bottlenecks and it does not expect to make any further major investments in Canada's oil sands until market access improves.
Boeing is not looking to make a direct profit from its investment but instead looks to gain access to technology that can be used to improve its operations.
To facilitate China's economic structural upgrading and deepen win - win cooperation with other countries and regions, as well as to strengthen globalization, Xi promised to ease access to the Chinese market, improve the investment environment, enhance IPR protection, and deepen opening - uTo facilitate China's economic structural upgrading and deepen win - win cooperation with other countries and regions, as well as to strengthen globalization, Xi promised to ease access to the Chinese market, improve the investment environment, enhance IPR protection, and deepen opening - uto strengthen globalization, Xi promised to ease access to the Chinese market, improve the investment environment, enhance IPR protection, and deepen opening - uto ease access to the Chinese market, improve the investment environment, enhance IPR protection, and deepen opening - uto the Chinese market, improve the investment environment, enhance IPR protection, and deepen opening - up.
Even a 401 (k) rollover into an IRA — which would require exemption from the fiduciary rule using a Best Interest Contract Exemption (BICE) because it's expected to cost more than the 401 (k) plan — can improve the quality of a client's investments if the client couldn't access that asset in his or her 401 (k) plan, said Joe Taiber, managing partner at Taiber, Kosmala & Associates.
«Despite various encouraging developments to encourage more angel investment, via the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme, a lot more needs to be done to improve access to early stage financing,» suggested Rajeeb Dey, CEO and founder of Enterninvestment, via the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme, a lot more needs to be done to improve access to early stage financing,» suggested Rajeeb Dey, CEO and founder of EnternInvestment Scheme, a lot more needs to be done to improve access to early stage financing,» suggested Rajeeb Dey, CEO and founder of Enternships.com.
Healthcare systems have set up the equivalent of corporate venture investment arms to gain early access to new technologies that can help them reduce costs and improve efficiency.
Alibaba said through the investment it expects to get more access to Intime's database and network, which could improve the consumer shopping experience through greater integration with Tmall.com, the country's largest B2C website.
The next farm bill should facilitate transitioning to organic with improved access to land and capital, investment in distribution systems and infrastructure, and targeted technical assistance.
Investments in technology and access to data to improve tracking of international organic trade will provide the necessary information to ensure a transparent marketplace.
We also made strides in improving the summer meal program to ensure children have access to meals when school is out for the summer and made investments in programs like Farm to School and infrastructure updates in kitchens and cafeterias to help serve more fresh, healthy foods!
SNP policies designed to «make life easier» for families include; flexible working, improved access to childcare, investment in education including small class sizes, first - time buyers» grants worth # 2,000 to help young buyers, abolishing the council tax, more police and protecting local health services.
The Deputy Head of Macroeconomic Research Unit, Ministry of Finance, Dr. Millicent deGraft - Johnson who spoke on the governments short to medium - term development programme said it was aimed at providing opportunities for growth and job creation through the private sector, and had developed concrete reform actions to tackle key challenges to private investment such as ensuring macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, improving the ease of doing business and enhancing access to affordable and long - term financing and de-risking instruments.
Investments in key streets, parks, and public spaces can strengthen connections to the river, improve access to open space, and transform Ninth and 10th Avenues into safer, greener, and more visually appealing corridors.
«Furthermore there are other options such as specially designed spectacle lenses and contact lenses or drug interventions but increased investment in research is needed to improve the efficacy and access of such interventions.»
In Cambodia, access to health care was improved through heavy government investment in transport infrastructure and health facilities, while Rwanda invested heavily in human resources, recruiting and training some 45,000 healthcare workers.
In the spring of 2016, the company opened new clinical health care facilities, a $ 1,000,000 investment that features improved housing, diagnostic, and treatment equipment which provide for superior care and immediate access to important measures of animal health and well - being.
His research focuses primarily on (1) strengthening economic evaluations of preventive interventions, (2) facilitating evidence - based policy - making through strategic investments in preventive services, and (3) evaluating the utility of performance - based financing to access new resources for improving health.
The federal government has a critical investment role to play in 1) supporting the replication and scale - up of the best providers through its grant programs; 2) improving access to low - cost public facilities for charter schools through its own funds and by leveraging existing public - school space; 3) pushing states and local districts toward more equitable funding systems for all public school students, including those in charter schools; and 4) supporting efforts to create early - stage, innovative, and scalable models that incorporate greater uses of learning technology.
«Today's investments will help these districts and school networks — and in time, all districts — develop better systems to identify and reward great teachers, make sure the highest - need students have access to the most effective teachers every year, and give all teachers the support they need to improve
Improving student access to advising and mentoring through investment and guidance on the implementation of the High School and Beyond Plan, student learning plan, and transition planning for special education students.
President Barack Obama released his fiscal year 2017 budget request to Congress today — the eighth and final of his presidency — which includes investments to improve academic achievement, empower students with the computer science skills needed for a 21st century economy, and expand access to high - quality preschool.
«Americans of all walks of life will be better off in the future under a fairer, simpler tax code — one that promotes more investment in our local communities and improve families» access to education,» the spokesperson said.
For more than 40 years, The Piton Foundation, which is part of Gary Community Investments, has been committed to improving the lives of Colorado's low - income children and their families by increasing access to quality early childhood and youth development opportunities and fostering healthy family and community environments.
By comparing fourth - grade literacy outcomes against the experiences and inputs that produced these results — including indicators of health - care and preschool access, family economic well - being, mental - health and child - welfare services, nutrition, and comprehensive school quality — we can identify gaps in how we are serving children and target investments and reforms to those areas with the greatest potential to improve children's long - term life outcomes.
The mission of the Bureau is to improve transportation infrastructure investment through increased technical assistance to project sponsors, expanded access to DOT credit programs and enhanced utilization of private capital in public - private partnerships.
Making Medicines in Africa is a collective endeavour, by a group of contributors with a strong African and more broadly Southern presence, to find ways to link technological development, investment and industrial growth in pharmaceuticals to improve access to essential good quality medicines, as part of moving towards universal access to competent health care in Africa.
Many said the primary benefits were improving their knowledge of investing, having access to a wider range of investment opportunities and boosting their returns.
The Tipping Point Foundation investment will help Greenhill Humane Society provide a higher level of care for the animals while at the same time improving access to Greenhill's programs and services for people in the community.
Introducing a Video Games Investment Fund to provide grants and # for # match funding for original IP game projects to improve games businesses» ability to access finance.
It is particularly important that we support small and medium - sized firms and the Games Investment Fund would improve access to finance, as well as promoting creativity and innovation in the UK.
To improve developers» access to finance, the Government should facilitate the development of a Games Investment Fund (GIFTo improve developers» access to finance, the Government should facilitate the development of a Games Investment Fund (GIFto finance, the Government should facilitate the development of a Games Investment Fund (GIF).
This investment is not just about improving the way people move from point A to point B; it's also about providing access and mobility for the poor and improving road safety, not to mention reducing transport - related greenhouse gas emissions.
To achieve this, we need transformative partnerships between the public and private sector to improve energy access planning and increase investment in the preparation and implementation of energy access projects, including innovative access solutions such as off - grid.&raquTo achieve this, we need transformative partnerships between the public and private sector to improve energy access planning and increase investment in the preparation and implementation of energy access projects, including innovative access solutions such as off - grid.&raquto improve energy access planning and increase investment in the preparation and implementation of energy access projects, including innovative access solutions such as off - grid.»
In fact, the recommendations make no pretensions in any way of promoting investment in energy infrastructure that would improve access to clean energy, help developing countries adapt to climate change, increase energy efficiency, or increase mitigation of greenhouse gases (GHGs).
It stresses that improving women's access to forest resources and effectively including them in decision making leads to greater investment in children's welfare and has positive effects on economic growth and sustainable resource management.
«(6) under the Bali Action Plan, developed country parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, including the United States, committed to «enhanced action on the provision of financial resources and investment to support action on mitigation and adaptation and technology cooperation,» including, inter alia, consideration of «improved access to adequate, predictable, and sustainable financial resources and financial and technical support, and the provision of new and additional resources, including official and concessional funding for developing country parties».
«Strengthen the Renewable Fuel Standard so that it drives the development of advanced cellulosic and other advanced biofuels, protects consumers, improves access to E15, E85, and biodiesel blends, and provides investment certainty.»
The NAMA focuses on a set of interventions and measures related to policy development, technical assistance, and access to finance that will be integrated within sustainable commercial oriented investment activities that contribute to enhanced agriculture productivity, climate change mitigation and adaptation, improved food security, and increased incomes.
But selling ownership of the legal profession to nonlawyers who want hefty returns on their investments is most certainly not the answer considering that it will worsen, not improve, worsen the profit motivations / greed in the process (more layers of entities to pay), and considering that it will most certainly weaken the independence of the legal profession to the profound detriment of society, and considering that the access to outside capital will serve only to greatly accelerate anti-competitive concentrations (a trend various ABS insiders and observers in the UK candidly admit is happening and one they candidly admit that they are working hard to accelerate).
A significant investment of $ 2.1 billion over four years to improve access to mental health care and addiction services in yesterday's budget is good news for many families involved with child welfare in Ontario.
A significant investment of $ 2.1 billion over four years to improve access to mental health care and addiction services in yesterday's budget is...
This investment is to help improve access to justice for women who have experienced domestic violence.
With sufficient investment and a clear focus on the core goal of improving quality, QRIS offer a promising framework to provide this support and to ultimately increase access to high - quality programs for all children.
State Early Head Start initiatives may even provide Early Head Start services through community child care providers, leveraging the federal and state investment in child care and giving providers access to Early Head Start resources, such as training and professional development, which help to improve program quality.
The available evidence of intermediate health outcomes achieved by effective Indigenous - specific health services gives grounds for governments to increase their investment in improving access to comprehensive primary health care.
Poor nutrition is a major determinant of excess morbidity and mortality among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, 1 contributing to over 16 % of the burden of disease.2 In this issue of the Journal (page 549), consistent with the «economics of food choice» theory, 3 Brimblecombe and O'Dea report that the diet of a remote Aboriginal community was high in energy - dense, nutrient - poor foods — the cheapest options to satisfy hunger.4 This energy — cost differential restricts access to healthy food, and helps explain the persistently poor dietary patterns and deplorable health status of remote Indigenous communities.4 Placing nutrition issues in an economic framework highlights the investment required to improve Indigenous nutrition.4 But what has been learned to date about where resources should be directed?
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