Sentences with phrase «leading city business»

The Millennium Plaza Hotel Dubai has scooped up the award for the Middle East's Leading City Business Hotel at the recent World Travel Awards 2014, held in the run - up to the Arabian Travel Market.

The study was commissioned by the Partnership for New York City, a leading city business group which opposes the bill.

Not exact matches

Trump, who has held up his career in business as a qualification to lead the country, defended his record running his hotel and casino business in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

That has led to «numerous» complaints, John Cote, a spokesman for the city attorney's office, told Business Insider in a statement.

The Northern Virginia city is home to 10 fast - growing, women - led businesses on the Inc. 5000.

This tiny Virginia city is home to several trade and government services businesses, and boasts 11 of the fastest - growing, women - led, private companies in America.

Nothing is worse than flying all night to lead a session and trying to buy business clothes early in the morning in a foreign city.»

Less than 18 months after opening for business, this New York City - based company commands a heady $ 1.5 billion valuation and has raised $ 175 million from a group led by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, General Catalyst Partners, Khosla Ventures and Thrive Capital.

It was before Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen broke the customary sphinxlike silence of her office to observe that valuations in some tech categories have become «substantially stretched,» before the tech sector eclipsed financial services as the leading destination for elite business school graduates, and before tech money made over large swaths of New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Austin, and, of course, the entire San Francisco Bay Area, where one in five working adults is employed by a tech firm.

We receive dozens of franchise leads every day from people who want to open a business based on our concept in their city or town.

Perhaps due to the prickly nature of the Canada - China relationship, Harper's visit has a heavy focus on trade and economics, with the prime minister leading a Canadian business delegation to the industrial city of Hangzhou on Friday and Saturday before heading to the capital, Beijing, for two more days of meetings.

It brought together two leading faculties from two top - ranked business schools in two of the world's great business centers — New York City and the San Francisco Bay Area — to create a single unique program.

Milan is becoming a major cultural destination that could attract creative businesses away from London, according to leading figures in the city for its design week.

Mr. Tilson also led the effort to create ICV Partners, a national for - profit private equity fund focused on minority - owned and inner - city businesses that has raised nearly $ 500 million.

«We have known the management team at City Financial for a long time and have always been impressed with their leading market position in the public finance and wealth management businesses within the state of Indiana.

The company grew rapidly since it began operations but the growth took a toll on the firm, and in 2016, it exited nine cities, laid off employees, and tweaked its business model to an inventory - led one.

A graduate of Thunderbird, Tom's accomplishments include managing a diverse portfolio of investments through the financial crisis, making investments in several global payments companies that led to acquisitions, and building new business units in Mexico City, São Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro.

He serves as the executive chairman of Better Finance / SmartBiz, a small business lending marketplace he founded as an entrepreneur - in - residence at Venrock; the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's nominated director of bKash, Bangladesh's leading remittance network; and a director of River City Bank in Sacramento.

At the low end of the scale, companies might try to sell «business leads» that are just a simple listing of the company name, contact name, city, state and ZIP code — without any further intelligence, research or insights.»

Austin now ranks number six among U.S. cities for women - led businesses seeking equity funding.

Women@Austin was hatched last Fall when several of Austin's most experienced female entrepreneurs and executives came together and decided they wanted to do something proactive to bolster women's ratios in Austin business — to make the city of Austin the most accessible, nurturing place for women - led businesses in the country.

Queen City Fintech is a 12 - week accelerator program designed to mature financial technology startups through intense mentorship from leading banking executives, business development professionals, and venture capitalists and attorneys, among others in Charlotte's robust business community.

While we did rank # 1 for tech - enabled environments for women entrepreneurs across all 50 cities globally in 2017, we ranked # 16 in terms of the percentage of capital given to women led businesses and # 15 overall for our ability to attract and support women entrepreneurs.

She was recently featured in Business Insider as «the first female - led startup studio in New York City,» which also highlighted Heather for bringing a fresh new perspective to the tech scene.

In fact, Austin's climate of creativity and collaboration means our city ranks 6th in the country for women - led businesses seeking equity funding.

Below are some initial reactions from The Vancouver Board of Trade's President and CEO, Iain Black, on behalf of the city's leading business organization.

More than 350 leading college entrepreneurs and 150 world leaders gathered at the Kairos Global Summit in New York City earlier this year to collaborate and create innovations and business models that address key global issues, including clean water, the global financial crisis, energy consumption, natural disasters, healthcare and more.

«The trend of companies shifting to Vietnam from China will likely accelerate for at least two to three years, largely because of China's higher labor costs,» said Lee Jung Soon, who leads a business - incubation team of the Korea Trade - Investment Promotion Agency in Ho Chi Minh City.

President Trump's personal lawyer and a former business associate met privately in New York City last month with a member of the Ukrainian parliament to discuss a peace plan for that country that could give Russia long - term control over territory it seized in 2014 and lead to the lifting of sanctions against Moscow.

Led by Trade Minister Steven Ciobo, Trade Special Envoy Andrew Robb and Tourism and International Education Minister Richard Colbeck, this year's edition will see more than 1000 delegates, mostly small - to - medium business owners, attend events spread over nine cities on the mainland as well as Hong Kong.

The International Business Times reported that Everton, Aston Villa, Swansea City, Southampton and Bournemouth were all also keen on the 25 - year - old, who made his name as an attacking player during the early years of a career, before a series of injuries led to a slowing of his progress and a remodelling as a dynamic central midfielder.

anyways, with city and chelsea both coming for the lead and coming on our radar this month, that means you got ta handle business with hull at home.

In Some Girls, Lauren leads us through her troubled teens in a wealthy New Jersey suburb to her entry into the seedy strip clubs and escort businesses of New York City to her unlikely transition across the world to serve the sexual and ego - related whims of the handsome Prince of Brunei.

HUMAN Healthy Vending (http://www.healthyvending.com), the nation's leading franchisor of healthy vending machine businesses, has announced that it fully supports the City of Chicago's healthy vending initiative and will offer participating businesses up to $ 1,000.00 for switching to HUMAN Healthy Vending machines.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez leads a Save Small Business Rally for the Small Business Jobs Survival Act, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

We'll build the resilience of local communities, looking at regional banks and business support to help drive city - led economic growth

Some top New York City business lead ers, fearful that the leftist Working Families Party has brought the state the most anti-business government ever, are considering the formation of a «527» organization to back pro-business political candidates, The Post has learned.

«From having a young family to my business background and understanding how government operates, I think I'm the best person to lead the city forward,» Masterpole said.

They led to changes by the Buildings Department and to prosecutions of other city officials and companies that were involved in the crane business with the city.]

«Right now, cannabis represents around 250,000 job opportunities across the U.S. the employment opportunity is just huge... New York is a leading state in terms of industrial hemp, and there is no reason why New York can not become a leading state in regard to cannabis,» Arnaud Dumas de Rauly, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Blinc Group, a New York City - based vapor and cannabis business incubator, told Observer.

And several leading business executives have recently discussed organizing «super PACs» to aid Republican or independent candidates for mayor in next year's city elections.

In a rare statement on his successor, Obama said, «Even in the absence of American leadership; even as this administration joins a small handful of nations that reject the future, I'm confident that our states, cities, and businesses will step up and do even more to lead the way, and help protect for future generations the one planet we've got.»

Kingston's Democratic party elite — incumbent aldermen and the committee chairman, along with assorted business and community leaders — were holed up a few blocks away at Clement's HQ, guardedly optimistic that the slim lead would hold and the candidate they had endorsed would roll over divided Republican opposition to take City Hall.

The president of a leading business group warned that the city was headed down a dangerous path if it tries to break Trump's contracts based on his comments.

In the minority - and women - owned business community, the talk is typically that the city isn't doing enough to give them contracts and that the state's leading the way.

Following his election as MP for the Cities of London and Westminster in June 2001 he divested himself of his business interests to a consortium led by his former business partner.

In the race for comptroller, Long Beach City Manager Jack Schnirman, who has the support of the party, was leading Freeport small business owner Ama Yawson, 37.

The Tamale Metropolitan Security Task Force led by the Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), Iddrisu Musah Superior today [Monday] kick - started the first phase of a major decongestion exercise within the Tamale Business City.

The result is that Ghana's industrialization is heavily skewed in spatial terms, which in turn leads to a deep concentration of job opportunities and ancillary business opportunities in just a handful of the country's biggest cities.

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