Sentences with phrase «improving the business climate»

«We're planning to invest over $ 50 billion in the U.S. over the next five years to increase production of profitable volumes and enhance our integrated portfolio, which is supported by the improved business climate created by tax reform.»

Our Mission: To improve the business climate for members by playing a proactive role with the legislative process, public safety entities and the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, as well as implement innovative and useful membership services to promote the moral, social and intellectual advancement of members of the Michigan Licensed Beverage Association.

I'm proud of the work we've been able to accomplish in Albany to improve the business climate, fight the heroin epidemic and make New York more affordable for all its residents, but there's still much work to do.

I would suggest that a better approach than austerity budgets is to improve the business climate and reduce government deficits by enacting the New York Health Act in order to lower health care costs to business and government.

«While there is more work to do to lessen the overall tax burden on New Yorkers, these bipartisan reforms, adopted as part of the budget are an important step forward to improving the business climate.»

Before it improves the business climate in New York, the Cuomo administration needs businesses to pony up $ 21.25 per employee to cover the cost of a $ 95 million interest payment it owes the federal government for its unemployment insurance program.

«The individuals receiving our PAC's endorsement today have demonstrated a strong commitment to improving the business climate of New York State,» said Heather C. Briccetti, Esq., president and CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc. «While we will never agree on every issue, each of the endorsed candidates recognizes the challenges facing our state and is prepared to face those challenges with legislative solutions that will improve the lives of all New Yorkers.

«The individuals receiving our PAC's endorsement today have demonstrated a strong commitment to improving the business climate of New York State,» said Business Council President Heather Briccetti.

«However, we think the best way to increase wages is to increase competition for labor by improving the business climate in NY and attracting more private sector investment,» he wrote in an email.

«Since being elected Governor, my administration has focused on reversing New York's negative tax reputation, further improving our business climate and easing the burden on everyday taxpayers.

There are no doubts that New York needs to improve its business climate and jumpstart the economy, but this program has shown it won't do that,» said Majority Leader Lorigo.

We are proud to endorse Governor Cuomo and look forward to working with him to continue improving the business climate to make New York a center for economic opportunity and prosperity.»

«The Partnership's mission is to improve the business climate in Buffalo - Niagara and the proposed tax relief initiatives that we're endorsing here today are a great first step in alleviating the crushing tax burden that has made New York State such a difficult place to do business,» Panzica said.

In addition, 84 percent of respondents do not believe state government will improve the business climate in the coming year.

The Democratic governor wrote to Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos to tout the state's efforts to modernize its transportation networks, improve the business climate and pass a $ 15 minimum wage and free tuition at public universities.

And the leader of the state's largest business lobby, Heather Briccetti of the Business Council, says «an improved business climate, not new taxes», should be the top priority.

Greater New York Chamber of Commerce Always looking to improve the business climate and quality of living in the New York Metropolitan Area for residents, workers and visitors, the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce contains a wealth of information on area businesses and events in NYC.

ILR fully supports HR 993, and urges both chambers of the state legislature take a powerful step to improve the business climate in Georgia by giving it the two - thirds majority vote it needs.

We now hear from Anisa Rrumbullaku, Partner at CR Partners, who discusses Albania's M&A climate: «To improve the business climate and FDI attractiveness, significant reforms have been implemented already, such as those concerning one stop shop business registration and licensing, e-governance such as e-procurement and tax reporting, etc..

Wisconsin's recent legal reforms have been critical to improving our business climate, but unfortunately, employers across the state still face an unwarrantedly high cost of litigation.

Asheville, NC About Blog Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit, membership - based organization dedicated to protect and improve the business climate and quality of life within a specific region.

Over the past century, its primary efforts have focused on improving the business climate and governmental policies at the federal level.

«This means commercial rates will need to decrease further if the city is to achieve its goal of improving the business climate and increasing competitiveness with its target ratio of 2.50 by 2023.»

With 10 Canadian markets and 49 U.S. markets under study, the survey shows that during the past year, the monthly cost of parking has increased by 4.4 per cent in response to improved business climate and continued robust retail spending across the country.

Not exact matches

And as the business climate in general improves, leaders are becoming more comfortable.

Jeffrey Kohler, Boeing's vice president of business development and a former U.S. Air Force pilot, said the fighter — a new, improved version of the CF - 18 — is more rugged and better suited to Canada's harsh climate.

And a TD Economics report suggested Canadian firms will soon stop paying down debt and hoarding cash to «take advantage of the nation's much - improved business tax climate to retool and raise productivity levels.»

For 2015, we now look for another solid earnings gain, assuming the business climate improves only modestly.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

According to a survey by the French statistical agency, Insee, business manager's perceptions of the overall business climate improved by 2 points to 100 in December, in line with the historic average.

True believers in the dominant model tell us that the solution of our problems is to reduce taxes on corporations and the rich, reduce government services to the poor and middle class, improve the climate for business by reducing work place and environmental protections and minimum wage requirements, privatizing public services, and facilitating the investment of capital overseas.

Similarly, if states undertake to improve working conditions in their factories and to apply stringent pollution controls, it will prove «economic» for factories to move to neighboring states that entice them with the promise of a more favorable «business climate».

«We are the first business in the world to have launched an SMS platform that enables farmers to access tailored information sourced sustainably — and with the potential to scale — from within the farming community itself, so that they can increase resilience to climate change, increase crop yield and improve their livelihoods whether or not they are online.»

Improving financial and business performance is particularly important given the continued climate of declining terms of trade, increasing land prices, tightening credit and rapid national and global economic and policy influences affecting beef enterprises.

It was a platform conceived to enable stakeholders from the legislature, executive / regulators, business and civil society discuss mechanisms for improving the ease of doing business, investment climate and business competitiveness.

There are also policy actions which we have to take - investment climate reforms to improve business and economic competitiveness, focus on developing MSMEs, deepening long term savings through pensions, insurance and sovereign savings, land reform to eliminate constraints in time and cost around land transactions (including a review of the governor's consent requirement), and actions to reduce inflation, interest rates and business operating costs.

ALBANY, NY (01/21/2014)(readMedia)-- «The Business Council of New York State applauds the Governor's continued commitment to improve the state's business climate as demonstrated in his ExecutiveBusiness Council of New York State applauds the Governor's continued commitment to improve the state's business climate as demonstrated in his Executivebusiness climate as demonstrated in his Executive Budget.

Only a third of those surveyed said they believed that in the last year Mr. Cuomo had improved the state's business climate for creating private - sector jobs.

«As a former small business owner, Assemblyman Morelle knows the challenges that employers face on a daily basis and we look forward to working with him to advance measures that will improve New York's business climate and strengthen the future of our Upstate communities.»

New Yorkers should not become collateral damage in the federal tax debate because Albany refuses to improve the tax and business climate.

Empire State Development also conducts research with focus groups on perceptions of the state's business climate, which improved during the ad campaign, the agency said.

FIX NY: The Business Council 2014 Legislative & Regulatory Agenda highlights many measures that New York should adopt to improve the state's business climate inBusiness Council 2014 Legislative & Regulatory Agenda highlights many measures that New York should adopt to improve the state's business climate inbusiness climate including:

I try to cut state taxes by $ 4.6 B and you improve MY state's business climate and you insist Pub taxes are good for the state.

Albany needs to focus on improving the state's business climate — not make it more toxic.»

Spitzer could also promise to improve the business and residential climate by cutting taxes across the board and pruning the forest of petty - fogging state regulations.

In 2011, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo created ten Regional Economic Development Councils (REDC) and the Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) to advance the administration's efforts to improve New York's business climate and expand economic growth.

He said it will improve the state's business tax climate.

Assemblyman Dean Murray from Long Island, an advertising executive back after a two - year absence, says he'll push for stopping the Common Core education curriculum, to bring promised aid to people hurt by Superstorm Sandy and to improve the state's business climate.

New York is falling behind competitive states in the Midwest, where GOP governors and legislatures have used their political capital to improve the fiscal and business climate and attract jobs.

The letter, a copy of which was obtained by The Post, accuses Cuomo of wasting millions of taxpayer dollars «to fund his ludicrous Start - Up New York campaign,» which, Romney contends, has done virtually nothing to improve the state's business climate.