Sentences with phrase «infrastructure strategies in»

A supplement includes examples of natural infrastructure strategies in use throughout the Northwest that demonstrate how natural infrastructure provides climate solutions alongside a range of co-benefits.

Strategic Partners, Blackstone's secondary business, started its infrastructure strategy in 2014, when it closed on $ 300 million for its first such fund.

Not exact matches

Dell's strategy of becoming an integrated provider of end - to - end IT solutions is expected to require additional investments in converged infrastructure solutions, software, cloud solutions, application development and modernization, consulting and managed security services.

«Our connectivity strategy includes increased investment in wired and wireless communications technology for connecting all things, devices and people to the cloud, and to power the communications infrastructure behind it.»

Alan Joyce, Qantas Airways CEO, talks about the company's recovery strategy as it becomes the first carrier to connect every continent with Australia non-stop, invests in infrastructure, and leads the world as the safest airlines.

Fixed asset base: This is the long - term base of the company's operation strategy, represented by all the equipment, machinery, vehicles, facilities, IT infrastructure and long - term contracts the firm has invested in to conduct business.

Lord, a Silicon Valley veteran venturing into politics for the first time, said in a statement that he is «looking forward to helping strengthen the cybersecurity infrastructure and strategy for the Democrats.»

Of these, fully half involve creating a new governmental or quasi-governmental agency (such as the Canada Infrastructure Bank), while the remaining are so ambiguous as to be potentially meaningless (for example, creating a foreign direct investment strategy «in line with the country's economic growth strategy»).

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

Most of Canada's trading partners have had digital economy strategies in place for years, using the policies to set goals for connectivity, guide investments in networks and digital infrastructure, as well as establish legal frameworks to provide privacy protection and enhance consumer confidence in electronic commerce.

Ahead of the morning meeting, part of a three - day cabinet retreat and strategy session in New Brunswick, Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi said the government is also looking at the shared funding formula to see if provinces would also end up paying less, which would leave the federal government on the hook to pay more.

Most recently she served as director of external affairs and communications for Spectra Energy's Canadian LNG business, responsible for development of natural gas infrastructure investment opportunities related to liquefied natural gas in Western Canada, as well as development of strategies to address market, regulatory, and stakeholder risks associated with potential LNG projects.

So don't expect a focussed debate in the 2015 election on the need for a new economic growth strategy, one based on a federal - provincial initiative to modernize our infrastructure, and create better economic prospects.

So don't expect a focussed debate in the 2015 election on the need for a new economic growth strategy, one based on a federal provincial initiative to modernize our infrastructure, and create better economic prospects.

The elements of such a strategy would be to promote cooperation on regional infrastructure between Europe and Asia in such a way that upholds high standards and principles.

«U.S. Solar's strategy of developing grid interconnected community solar projects aligns with our focus of investing in small - scale, high quality clean energy infrastructure,» said Ian Marcus, Principal at New Energy Capital Partners.

Cainiao provided a logistics perspective, while Nestle offered views from the brand side, coming from our experience in New Retail business strategies and understanding of supply chain infrastructures,» Wang added.

The 2018 Federal Budget's allocation of C$ 572.5 million in Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy and C$ 507.7 million for a new National Cyber Security Strategy suggests that policy - makers are heeding the warning flags being raised across the Pacific.

In the fourth - quarter 2017 issue of Investment Strategy Quarterly, we take a look at global infrastructure, outline the defining characteristics of the asset class, and discuss why this might be a good time to consider initiating new positions in this asset class or adding to existing oneIn the fourth - quarter 2017 issue of Investment Strategy Quarterly, we take a look at global infrastructure, outline the defining characteristics of the asset class, and discuss why this might be a good time to consider initiating new positions in this asset class or adding to existing onein this asset class or adding to existing ones.

That said, a new leaf seems to have been turned this year with hedge funds returning to positive flows in the first quarter of 2017.1 Renewed interest has been spurred by the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States, which some industry experts are predicting should bring meaningful tax reform, deregulation and infrastructure spending that we think could prove a boon to hedge strategies.

The next step was to decide how we wanted to embody the new mission, both in our communication strategy and also in the infrastructure we create moving forward.

A new publication from APF Canada Post Graduate Research Fellow Sebastian Murdoch - Gibson explores the opening of the Yamal LNG plant on Russia's Arctic coast in the context of China's global infrastructure strategy, the Belt and Road Initiative.

Their growth strategy is focused on $ 10 million to $ 50 million investments in infrastructure software, mobile, cloud computing, defense technology, marketplaces and information services.

When energy and telecom infrastructures are in place, there are still the costs of actual usage of ICTs to address; in order to meet these expenses taxation and subsidization strategies are needed that allow individuals and institutions to access digital networks.

Initially, the bank's program for alleviating global poverty was dominated by a strategy of economic growth, measured primarily in terms of GDP and channeled largely through big projects aimed at infrastructure development that benefited the rich more than the poor.

• Third, the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) plays an increasingly important role within U.S. LIC strategy.8 The NED was formed at the behest of President Reagan in 1983 in order to help develop the «infrastructure of democracy.»

The Portfolio Management Plan for the northern unregulated rivers therefore focuses on the opportunities for active management of flows and event - based mechanisms, including water purchase and use on - farm and in - stream infrastructure, and where this could be employed strategically to contribute to the objectives and outcomes of the Murray - Darling Basin Plan and Basin - wide environmental watering strategy and Basin annual environmental watering priorities.

Precision Distribution Consulting (PDC) is an independent consulting firm specializing in the design of engineered solutions for our clients» warehouse and distribution infrastructure in support of their long term supply chain strategy.

It's actually a cold - eyed strategy to gain prominence and regional security by investing heavily in key parts of Western infrastructure, and leveraging financial muscle to exploit weak regulations within the sport, thereby capitalising on an undervalued market to massively inflate the price of their asset.

«Clubs, fans and other stakeholders in the game are demanding a more rational financial approach and this reinforces our conviction that our Club is strongly placed to succeed over the long term, We have qualified for the Champions League for the 15th season in a row whilst off the pitch we have a business strategy and infrastructure that is helping us to grow our revenues.»

Respected for its longtime successes in the areas of biodiversity and land protection, Mass Audubon has more recently made a commitment to promoting green infrastructure and strategies to address climate change.

Alyssondra Campaigne, of Engage Strategies, provided an overview of case studies to demonstrate the ways in which some school districts are meeting their kitchen equipment, infrastructure, and training needs.

School districts are thinking about school foods in a new way that places a priority on health, but they also need to find innovative financing strategies to pay for the equipment and infrastructure changes they need to put healthy foods on the lunch tray.

The District's Planning and Athletics Departments are developing a comprehensive sports field master plan that will address existing fields to meet current and projected program needs as well as explore potential new field configurations that would gain efficiencies in scheduling, program management, and tournament opportunities; ancillary amenities and infrastructure; maintenance; storm water management, lighting and utilities; as well as improved parking management strategies.

As the Government approves the expansion of Heathrow airport, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is highlighting three important engineering and technology issues that it hopes the Government is considering as part of a wider airport expansion strategy: Wider transport infrastructure Any airport expansion can not be considered in isolation, but as part of the transport system as a whole.

It is a strategy of the NPP to deliberately ignore the fact that these monies borrowed have been used to finance the largest provision of economic and social infrastructure in Ghana's history.

This is a desperate strategy adopted by Occupy Ghana to take away the shine of President Mahama's administration in the area of unprecedented infrastructure development across the country in the area of health, road networks, education, housing etc..

The transport investment strategy sets out why investing in transport infrastructure matters and the priorities for future investment.

The strategy outlines the vital role that transport infrastructure plays in stimulating the local as well as national economy.

The expose obviously has dealt a heavy blow on NPP's campaign strategy for the health sector which has witnessed massive investment in infrastructure over the last four years.

BIS, DEFRA, Transport and DECC could be merged into a single new department, or their infrastructure responsibilities at least centralised in the Treasury, to create a streamlined function for setting national infrastructure strategy and funding.

[144] In November 2011, the Deputy Minister for Communications and Technology announced the development of a national cyber security strategy, aimed at combating cyber crime and securing critical infrastructure.

Take the 2008 Obama campaign as an example — the kernel was assembled from early 2007 onwards, with staffers plotting strategy and tactics, technologists developing the tools and infrastructures for an extensive, nation - wide effort, and organizers connecting with the multitudes of willing volunteers who helped power Obama to victory in both the primary and the general election.

It is a survival strategy for a State that had been long neglected in infrastructure development but recently took a deliberate decision to rapidly develop the State.

The massive investment in infrastructure is a strategy towards jump starting the economy of the state.

By the way, most readers know that I am a big advocate of private capital - domestic and foreign, and I have consistently advanced positions in support of FDI, FPI, Concessions, PPPs, private investments in infrastructure, deregulation and liberalization, and other policies and strategies for improving investment in the Nigerian economy.

His 50 - state strategy clearly gave us the infrastructure to take advantage of last - minute opportunities to pick up seats in places that we wouldn't otherwise have a chance.

Part of her strategy in her congressional bid, she said, is to latch onto nonpartisan issues like infrastructure and transportation.

«The simple fact is that the Welsh Labour Government has nothing in the way of a long - term economic strategy, no joined - up plan on how to create jobs and invest in infrastructure.

Both the Academy and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) are pleased that the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) has taken action to address these issues in the release of their plug - in vehicles infrastructure strategy, published today (30 June).