Sentences with phrase «major economic reforms»

Also Turkish government is now focused on some of the major economic reforms that has long been on their agenda which was disrupted with aforementioned events, and these efforts started to show its first signs of recovery increasing the growth rate to % 5 in the first half of 2017.

In September of this year, he signed five decrees overhauling the labor code, the first major economic reforms since he took office in May.

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As I noted in a recent speech, we face three major challenges that will determine how smooth this economic expansion turns out to be.5 First, we need regulatory reform that makes our financial system more stable and resilient.

While Wang's speech is not a blueprint for intense geostrategic rivalry with Washington, its emphasis on reform of global economic governance in the four major areas of finance, trade and investment, energy, and development could put Beijing on a collision course with the Trump presidency.

In addition, the eurozone's solid economic expansion could dull the appetite for major reforms.

Opponents to CPP reform argued that doubling the CPP premium rates would have a major negative impact on economic growth and job creation.

The robust growth in the Philippines is widely attributed to President Benigno Aquino III's economic reforms, favourable fiscal management and strict anti-corruption campaign which earned the country several rating upgrades by major credit rating agencies to investment grade last year and kicked off a remarkable inflow of foreign direct investment.

Whatever the specific reforms — and we would expect a period of experiment to see what forms are most effective — the major benefit in the democratization of the economy would be to limit the harshness of the labor market, to give everyone who works a stake in the enterprise he or she works in and even in the economy at large, thus reducing both the anxiety and the cynicism that are rampant in our present economic life.

While Iran has huge economic and human resources, improving the economic situation will depend heavily on political reforms and major economic changes.

Government reform groups hope the bill would provide more transparency of opaque entities that have been used as pass - throughs for major economic development spending.

Procurement reform in particular would have re-authorized Comptroller Tom DiNapoli to oversee spending for major economic development projects that use non-profit entities affiliated with SUNY as a pass through.

The gist of our testimony was that the legislature should not appropriate any new funds for discretionary economic development programs until there are major transparency and accountability reforms, including a Database of Deals, Clean Contracting reforms and restrictions on campaign contributions from state -LSB-...]

Whilst Harold Wilson and other moderate Labour leaders had their reforming instincts tempered by economic and political pressures, it was nonetheless Labour governments that legalised homosexuality, banned the death penalty and implemented major gender and racial equalities legislation.

The gist of our testimony was that the legislature should not appropriate any new funds for discretionary economic development programs until there are major transparency and accountability reforms, including a Database of Deals, Clean Contracting reforms and restrictions on campaign contributions from state vendors.

He confirmed that major reforms, including term limits or limits to outside income, have receded in talks, and said he was seeking action on «economic development, workforce development, job training, business regulations.»

Liberal Brexiteers are optimistically arguing for major reforms in the way Britain is governed and for a new model for cooperation and economic integration in the European political system.

In hard economic times, the controversial H - 1B visa program, which lowers wages for Americans while exposing foreign scientists to the whims of employers, needs major reform.

Global health is one of the institute's four major «areas of engagement,» the other three being human freedom, economic growth, and education reform.

That is why we have introduced major reforms through the Higher Education and Research Act, including the Transparency Duty which will require all universities to publish data broken down by gender, ethnicity and socio - economic background, shining a light on institutions that need to do more to widen access.»

Successful economic and social reforms over the last two decades have led to major improvements in the quality of life.

After all, the concerns that handed former governor Arnold Schwarzeneggar's first major defeat — the slew of propositions that would have addressed pension reform, budget reform, teacher tenure rules and other issues that would have kept our state on an even economic keel — were thrown asunder by the public sector unions who now OWN this state.

The major education reforms of the past 35 years — education vouchers, charter schools, tuition tax credits, and education savings accounts — all seek to remove public schools from the control of elected bodies; to subject them to the «laws» of the «market»; and to put them at the service of the economic elite.

Qin Shi Huang was known for enacting major economic and political reforms that helped bring standardization to the many varied Chinese states, as well as unifying each state's walls into one singular Great Wall of China.

There is also ample scope for reforming tax systems to deal much more effectively with broader environmental and related problems that can be a significant drag on economic growth, such as the health and productivity impacts of poor air quality, and severe congestion of major urban centers.

New Perimeter's mission is to bring their legal expertise to bear strategically on some of the world's most pressing problems — creating, providing legal support for, and completing major projects that address such issues as health care, hunger, corruption, environmental sustainability, economic development, law reform and human rights.

The strong bipartisan vote today in the House of Representatives sends a very clear signal to the Senate that patent reform is a bipartisan priority, and one of the few major economic initiatives that Congress can pass this session.

That vote, as well as the Administration's actions, have demonstrated that comprehensive patent reform is a legislative priority for 2014 — and, in fact, appears to be the one major economic initiative upon which Congress is in bipartisan agreement.

Founded in 2001, the IAC reports directly to China's National Development and Reform Commission, the major government agency in charge of economic and investment reform in the coReform Commission, the major government agency in charge of economic and investment reform in the coreform in the country.

Efforts to reform the Dodd - Frank Act took a major step forward last week, as the Senate passed S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.