Sentences with phrase «industry bodies say»

Western Australian property industry bodies say the fourth consecutive month of building approval growth and a burgeoning first homebuyer market are promising signs for the future of the local sector.
Self - regulator Finra has fined Fifth Third Securities, Inc. $ 4 million and ordered it to pay back customers $ 2 million in restitution for alleged disclosure failures related to variable annuity exchanges, the industry body says in a press release.

Not exact matches

Given the number of body brokers that currently operate in America, academics and others familiar with the industry say regular inspections of facilities and reviews of donor consent forms wouldn't place a big burden on government.
In his defense, Harris said Google is committed to working with a number of external organizations — like comScore, Nielsen, and industry bodies like TAG and JICWEBS — to «make sure we set those standards and they can mark our homework.»
Although her post describes a difficult and treacherous journey, Malcolm says she is «much freer now» having embraced body positivity — even though she has gained weight, which is often highly criticized in the fashion industry.
The next step for the apparel industry is customized fit, says Schmults: It will be common for consumers to use their computers or devices like Microsoft Kinect to scan their bodies, send the data to a clothing company and receive a tailored garment.
Western Australia's hospitality and agricultural industries have welcomed the federal government's decision to amend its planned backpacker tax, but the tourism body says it will cost the state jobs nevertheless.
«There is a general sentiment among (labor unions and industry bodies) that Nigeria's export capacity in non-oil sectors isn't sufficiently robust yet to expose itself to external competition,» Mesdoua said.
«As VieVu enters its next phase of growth, particularly as demand for body - worn cameras continues to increase, this strategic partnership with Safariland will provide us with the resources and deep industry experience to support the expansion of our platform,» Ward said in a press release.
«I'd compliment the Chinese government in terms of leadership on using data,» Facebook Vice President Vaughan Smith said on Tuesday, citing government bodies such as the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).
The polling industry's professional body, the Marketing Research and Intelligence Association, says online surveys can not be assigned a margin of error as they are not a random sample and therefore are not necessarily representative of the whole population.
The polling industry's professional body, the Marketing Research and Intelligence Association, says online surveys can not be assigned a margin of error because they do not randomly sample the population.
BEIJING The Chinese industry body which recommended targeting scrap aluminium in retaliatory trade action against the United States is already exploring what other measures could be taken, an official said on Monday.
The Japan Institute of Certified Public Accountants, a self - regulatory body for the accounting industry, said last week that it had started investigating the audit of Toshiba.
«The merger of the two companies augments the investment advantages and economic revenue for Abu Dhabi, and creates a body capable of achieving the highest level of integration and growth in multiple sectors, including energy, technology and space industry,» the agency said.
More than two - thirds of housing markets in Canada's major cities are overvalued, says a leading industry body.
The IT industry body Intellect, which runs a Women in IT Forum, said that the Davies report is a positive step towards recognising female talent in businesses.
By: Jessica Oosthuizen 27th April 2018 The local mining industry is «almost dormant» and it is having a knock - on effect on consulting engineers, leaving them with little in the way of projects, says industry body Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) CEO Chris Campbell.
In her 1992 book The God of Thinness, Mary Louise Bringle similarly denounced the Christian diet industry for «feeding off the facile conflation of fat and sin (and forgetting that the traditional teachings of the church condemn consumptive behaviors but say nothing about cosmetic matters of body shape and size).»
Vegetable industry body AusVeg has said it is «appalled» at the number of vegetables that do not receive a full rating under the new voluntary Health Star Rating System, which is to be rolled out in the coming months.
«We just focus on consumers, and if that translates to great praise from companies and industry bodies, then we welcome that, but our focus is on doing a great job for consumers and customers,» Troni says.
«In October 2011 the bottled water industry's peak body established an identical position to that of the ACCC in that bottled water products should not claim to be organic and cited potential problems for labels that continued to carry the term» said the Beverages Council's CEO, Mr Geoff Parker.
That's equivalent to 90 per cent of the 1.1 million cattle which Meat & Livestock Australia, the industry peak body, says will be exported this year.
Although support was strong, with government and the industry bodies promising action, Mr Gleeson said «nothing has happened in the intervening period to improve things for the farmers».
The Independent Brewers Association said ACCC's findings were a «body blow» for Australia's independent brewing industry and did not match the realities faced by independent brewers in the marketplace.
The beverages industry says neither this study nor the body of science show that sugar - sweetened beverage consumption causes early onset of menarche.
Regardless of what the food industry has to say and how it relates to their bottom dollar, our bodies were not designed to eat processed anything IMHO.
In a press release, Jeremiah McElwee, executive Whole Body coordinator at Whole Foods Market, said: «Andalou's commitment to the Non-GMO Project and ingredient integrity continues to define and expand industry standards.»
While the near - doubling of cattle prices in Australia since 2014 has dampened the trade, rising production in the second half of this year is likely to ease prices, industry body Meat & Livestock Australia has said.
Meat & Livestock Australia, the industry's peak body, said beef production would gradually pick up in the second half of the year leading to some downward pressure on prices.
Henry Ashworth, the CEO of beverages industry body Portman Group, said PHE's 241 - page report «does not contain any new arrangement thoughts, nor does it completely mirror the critical decreases in destructive savoring the most recent decade.
Ian Wright, director general of industry body the Food and Drink Federation, said: «The proposed tax on soft drinks is a disappointing diversion from effective measures to tackle obesity.
The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA), the industry trade body, said there has been a serious problem with fake «Scotch Whisky» being sold in Australia in recent years.
Just a weeks after some of his top staffers faced ridicule from the City Council over their apparent cluelessness about key details about his plan to regulate the horse - carriage industry, Mayor Bill de Blasio said he believed the body would surely pass the proposal.
The host of Kasapa FM's Entertainment Show, expressed his discontentment on why the NPP will establish a Creative Arts Council to co-ordinate and harmonize the various interest and fragmented associations into well functioning body to protect the interest of members, saying the necessity for the various associations is to establish structures to solve the copyright and piracy issues disturbing the growth of the industry.
Commenting on his appointment, Keith said, «The built environment is a fantastic and challenging industry to be involved in, and to be honoured by its leading professional body in this way is very humbling.
Mike Hawes, head of the car industry body, the SMMT, said it was likely that the government would look to road pricing in some form to take over from fuel duty.
The Department of Trade and Industry, which is represented on the CCFP, says the decision to close the project will be taken «by the European bodies that run the fusion programme».
The university and industry must work together to overcome the fundamental challenges inherent in developing pharmaceuticals for the future,» says Lassina Badolo, Principal Scientist with H. Lundbeck A / S and an expert on the absorption of medicines in the body.
The World Energy Council, an international industry body, says this could be done.
«It is imperative to work with industry and governance bodies to put progressive environmental regulations in place before industry becomes established, instead of after the fact,» Van Dover said.
«Be open to actively forging a successful research career outside of academia — in consultancy, in government ministries and advisory bodies,... and in industry,» Phillips says.
Manufacturers, including Nokia and Sony Ericsson, and industry body the GSM association said it was concern for the environment and their customers.
This money ought to come from the UK government, European bodies and industry, the study says.
The majority of the fitness industry is blanketed by images of «perfect» bodies, putting pressure on people to achieve them,» says Roggemann.
In fact, Kang says the industry contributed to her illness because her body was constantly being critiqued.
In response to the study, the e-cigarette industry group the American Vaping Association said this new research «adds to the growing body of evidence that youth smokers and those seeking to quit smoking are much more likely than nonsmokers to use vapor products beyond mere experimentation.
Yolks have been getting a bad rap from the food industry for years due to the cholesterol content but nutritionists have always said that your body gets maximum health benefits only when the yolk is consumed too.
It is so true that many of us (including me) will look at folks in the fitness industry and say to ourselves «they don't know what it's like because they have the perfect bodies.
George Kidd, the chief executive of the new Online Dating Association, said the establishment of a regulatory body showed the industry was determined to clamp down on those who sought to abuse the medium.
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