Sentences with phrase «largest economic powerhouse»

While the United States still is the largest economic powerhouse in the world, McCaughey said that other nations have better recent records of growth, including Ireland at 8 percent, India at 7 percent, and Sweden at 4 percent.

Not surprisingly, the economy around Heathrow — the UK's second largest economic powerhouse — reflects some 60 years of investment by these firms.

Not exact matches

The founder of Lenovo, the world's largest PC maker, shared with «Managing Asia» in 2016 the leadership qualities that helped him champion China's rise as an economic powerhouse.

For example, Alibaba and Tencent — both on the forefront of the e-commerce wave in China — have risen by 98 % and 111 %, respectively, so far in 2017.2 Companies such as Sina, a global Internet media company, and Baidu, which operates an Internet search engine, have also generated returns this year that are nearly as strong or stronger than those of Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, or Google.3 As the world's second - largest economy, China is rapidly evolving from its former status as a noteworthy emerging market to an economic powerhouse on the rise.

It's the sixth largest city in CA, and is the economic powerhouse of a seven county area.

Parramatta, the major hub of the area and largest central business district after the Sydney CBD and North Sydney, was originally considered by the early Governors to be the most favoured site of the States Capital Western Sydney also comprises the majestic beauty of the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains National Park; state - of - the - art Olympic venues; historical sites of Indigenous and Colonial importance; and traditional rural environments with the high - tech business districts, retail and service centres typical of a modern regional economic powerhouse.

Now to South America — we haven't talked much on Slaw about Brazilian law — perhaps surprising since it is an economic powerhouse and has the largest number of lawyers per capita after the United States, with a growing base of medium and large law firms.

It's the sixth largest city in CA, and is the economic powerhouse of a seven county area.

Because of its large port, Portland has become an economic powerhouse for the state of Maine.

About... The largest city in the Mid South, Memphis is the economic powerhouse that drives a three state region that includes western Tennessee, eastern Arkansas and northern Mississippi.