Sentences with phrase «main country of»

Abcam plc is incorporated in England and Wales, its main country of operations is the UK.

The main countries of growth for US digital publishing exports was UK, Germany, Spain and France.

Not exact matches

The Taliban have made steady inroads since NATO ended its main combat operation in 2014 and are now estimated to control or contest at least 40 percent of the country.

Take India as an example: the country's main equity exchanges crashed with those of China, dropping almost 6 %, the most since 2008.

Backyard BBQ has grown to 4,312 members from in the U.S. and in more than 20 different countries, Hall says, and it is driving «a significant amount of traffic» to the company's main website where people can buy sauces and rubs.

«The main reason for Apple's fast growth in Vietnam recently is its expansion of retail channels, which account for the majority of mobile phone sales in the country,» Lai says.

In checks on the financial strength of the country's four main banks - National Bank of Greece, Piraeus, Alpha Bank and Eurobank - the ECB determined that even if the economy performs as forecast, the banks would need almost 4.4 billion euros ($ 4.8 billion) and more than 14 billion if it performs worse than expected, in a so - called «adverse scenario».

One of the main appeals for expats is the country's work culture; 71 percent of expats said they experience an improvement in their working environment compared to their home country.

The inferno blackened miles along one of the main gateways into wine country, State Highway 12 into Sonoma County.

The main touted benefit is that a common international set of accounting standards will facilitate comparisons across countries — that you'll be able to stack an Australian mining company against a Canadian counterpart, for instance.

The Maltese archipelago (made up of three main islands) is one of Europe's smallest countries.

Maduro's government has had success sidelining the country's political opposition, circumventing the opposition - controlled legislature, securing electoral victories with the help of fraud and dirty tricks, and working to block main opposition parties from future elections.

He wrote in 1971 that outsiders should reconcile themselves to passivity because «the main determinants of change will be and must be, as in any other great country, internal.

Apart from slowing global demand, export growth is seen crimped by a strong dollar, which so far this year has strengthened by about 4 percent against the currencies of the country's main trading partners.

As I have written in the past, trillions of dollars from SWF's have been invested from countries who find crude to be their main source of national revenue.

The increasing role played by non-elected technocrats, increased voter abstention and curbs on civil liberties are among the main symptoms of this global malaise, the EIU said, noting that almost half of the 167 countries covered by its index registered a decline in overall scores between 2006 and 2016.

Today, his investment company, Revolution, makes a point of supporting startups outside of the country's main tech hubs.

But we did note that the country's deteriorating highways and water mains had become a major concern (in fact, a 2015 infrastructure bill had been one of the few major legislative items that President Obama and a Republican - led Congress could agree on).

«The country's institutions — the police, the Army, the judges — were clear from their messages in the media that they were in favor of getting rid of [Morsi],» Moheb Doss, one of Tamarod's co-founders and main organizers, told The Beast.

One of the country's main attractions is Manuel Antonio National Park.

Small - business owners around the country are casting their ballots as the race to the 2014 Midterm Election finish line comes to an end — and how Main Street votes could determine not just who will go to Washington, but also the outcome of key initiatives that affect all of our bottom lines.

Many other European banks are considering Frankfurt, the country's main financial hub and the home of the European Central Bank, as the preferred destination.

The unit is part of the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team, which deployed to the area in March to help bring security to the areas along the country's main road between Kabul and Kandahar.

The main focus of the conversation, which took place in Qatar, was on a philanthropic initiative he helped debut that aims to provide aid to the world's poorest Muslim countries.

Intellectual property is one of the top priorities in the NSS, just as it is becoming a concern in some of the main European countries.

Combining the Bombardier and Siemens businesses would create a rail powerhouse better able to rival industry leader CRRC Corp. of China, formed from a 2015 merger of the country's two main regional train makers.

While the national income of this country may decline modestly during this recession, the main issue is not income but wealth.

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Apart from slowing global demand, exports are seen crimped by a strong dollar, which so far this year has strengthened by about 4 percent against the currencies of the country's main trading partners.

France Telecom SA, SFR's main competitor and the country's biggest phone operator, was rocked two years ago by a streak of employee suicides which unions blamed on stress caused by a reorganization aimed at making the company more competitive.

Turkey's main stock market fell the most in more than a year Monday as investors dumped the country's currency amid an escalating political standoff following the arrest of a Turkish national at the U.S. consulate in Instanbul.

«Despite moderate global economic growth, recent data shows better - than - expected oil demand in some of the main consuming countries.

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May condemned the attack in a statement outside Downing Street early Sunday, and vowed that the country's general election would take place as scheduled on June 8, although both of the main political parties would suspend campaigning for the day.

But since factories in China are the world's main assemblers of electronics, the country's drive for self - sufficiency in microchips could pose a threat to chip producers in the rest of the world.

«what unites the experiences of the main deficit countries is a steep increase in income inequality over recent decades, as measured by the share of income going to the richest 5 percent of -LSB-...]

The main body of the report analyzes the opportunities and challenges for Atlantic Canadian exporters to each of the five focus countries.

In several of my earlier essays, I have referred to this model of high - savings, investment - driven growth as the Gerschenkron model because its two main characteristics derive from Alexander Gerschenkron's description of the main growth challenges faced by developing countries.

The company traces its roots to a roadside menswear shop that Yanai's father started more than 60 years ago in the city of Ube in Yamaguchi Prefecture, located near the western tip of the country's main island of Honshu.

The central bank is the main driving force in any country because it simply decides the economic path of a country.

News out of Washington D.C. could be the main driver of sentiment in the oil market this week, as speculation swirls that the United States will renew sanctions against Iran, a major Middle East oil producer and member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).

African countries main income is from exporting of goods and services, and with Bitcoin being accepted as a form of currency it has made sending and receiving money across borders more secure and easier.

Corporate media like the New York Times like to portray the two main stock market indices, the Dow Jones Industrial Average with its 30 stocks and the Standard and Poor's index of 500 stocks (which did not set a new high yesterday even with plenty of warts removed) as a proxy on the well being of the country; folks everywhere should be fist pumping with each new record high.

It is perhaps one of the main reasons as to why authorities have now moved definitively to curb shadow banking in the country.

The country's main index lost 15 percent last year, even after MSCI enacted an upgrade of the country from frontier to emerging market in June.

One of the main reasons foreign investors like to invest in U.S. stocks is that the protections of the U.S. securities laws are stronger than those of other countries.

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The main purpose of the scheme is to abolish all roaming charges and allow mobile phone users to use the same number across the country without having to pay extra charges for services even when they are outside their telecom circle or state.

While the sudden moves in the Chinese currency — and the concurrent concern about a slower economy — are the main cause of China's stock market volatility, the country's stock market structure may itself be exacerbating the selloff.

The problem was macroeconomic in character, but the bank insurance scheme was only for 1 % of deposits — under conditions where the country's main three banks all were driven under by the combination of bad or outright kleptocratic management and Britain's freezing of Icelandic funds in the aftermath of the Icesave collapse.

We remain cautious and selective in Japan, where our main concern is that reform could stop shy of the real structural changes needed for corporate Japan to gain competitiveness, improve profitability, and overcome the country's daunting debt and demographic challenges.