Sentences with phrase «making foreign companies»

«Unique marketplace» is a nice description for «making foreign companies jump through hoops while allowing your own companies to ignore patents and copyright and allowing your citizens to pirate».

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The idea was to highlight six areas of focus to drive growth: making innovation a «core Canadian value,» establishing nationwide scientific excellence, creating world - leading «clusters and partnerships,» growing Canadian companies, developing a digital - first economy, and making Canada a top location for foreign investment.

«Even if you've sold goods or services to a foreign company in the past, it makes sense to check up regularly on changes in its country's economic or political risks,» says Kirschbaum.

BC's provincial government has made a concerted effort to make it easy for U.S. tech companies to open offices in Canada, providing financial incentives and working with the federal government to expedite visas for skilled foreign workers.

The Trump administration has also taken steps to make it harder for American companies to hire skilled foreign workers through the H - 1B visa program.

To operate in one of the most exciting growth markets on the planet, the company had to grapple with Brazil's strict regulatory apparatus and leap over a menacing tariff wall that keeps out foreign - made products and workers.

The transfer of technology from foreign companies to China is still happening despite promises that were made by the Chinese government during Bill Clinton's presidency, says Wu Jun of Amino Capital.

The law makes it cheaper for multinational companies to repatriate foreign cash, and they could use that money to fund deals.

The Trump administration is increasing federal scrutiny on the employment - visa application process, a move that will make it even more difficult for companies to hire foreign workers.

The deal was part of a broader trend of Chinese resource companies making foreign acquisitions as part of a global strategy to gain better access to the key commodities needed to fuel China's economy, the world's second biggest.

Parsons says flat out there are too many restrictions on foreign companies in China to sell the clubs there, even though they're made in that country.

For Alibaba, the e-commerce company has been trying to make its cloud computing unit the dominant cloud provider in China, where it's more difficult for foreign cloud computing companies like Amazon (amzn) and Microsoft (msft) to operate due to the country's tough data sovereignty and cybersecurity laws.

To top off its challenges, the company announced in September that it was looking into certain eyebrow - raising payments made by its employees to various foreign government officials as they could have constituted illegal bribes.

Policymakers have bemoaned that companies make money in foreign companies but avoid having to pay federal tax on that income, which robs the U.S. Treasury of revenue.

Looking ahead, the president «will make sure that no foreign company has an unfair advantage over American companies by offering more generous financing through the Export - Import Bank,» Fletcher says.

A U.S. takeover is the best way to ensure MDA's space division gains future work, because the Buy America Act and post-9 / 11 restrictions make it harder for foreign companies to win contracts from the government and the Pentagon.

China may make it easier for foreign electric car companies to operate in the country, and new competition could affect homegrown vehicle manufacturers.

The government has raised the minimum wage, repealed tax rebates for exporters, and made it harder for foreign companies to borrow from local banks.

Such policies might include providing more incentives for companies (both large and small) to invest in R&D and capital infrastructure, encouraging post-secondary institutions to better tailor their programming to meet market demand in terms of subjects and skills, and making Canada a more attractive country for foreign or start - up companies to invest in by deregulating industries that have no business being as regulated or as protected as they are, such as telecommunications, airlines, and broadcasting.

It is in China's interest to respect private intellectual property rights if it wants to move beyond being described as the world's factory: if it wants would want to move from «made in China,» where goods are largely produced under foreign companies» control, to «made by China,» where Chinese companies own the brains behind the manufacturing and design of goods.

Chambers was swayed with Modi's call to build India's infrastructure and weaken some government policies that made it more difficult for foreign companies to do business.

The newswire reported Wednesday that the ride - hailing company, which is facing a federal probe into possible breaches of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, has already notified officials about payments made by its staff in Indonesia.

On March 26, the company revealed the results of an independent board committee investigation into $ 56 million in payments the firm made to commercial agents, typically people on the ground in foreign countries who help SNC - Lavalin win contracts.

Still, Paul Boothe, director of Western's Lawrence Centre, points to some intriguing ongoing research he's overseeing into Ontario's manufacturing sector, which strongly suggests Canada could be making it far easier for foreign companies to sort out the wide range of federal and provincial programs and policies that might lure their investments.

In addition, there are legal limits for the involvement of foreign operations in Canada's telecom system, which makes the task of becoming the fourth competitor less attractive to international companies.

Trump is making it tougher for U.S. tech companies to hire foreign skilled workers on H - 1B Visa status, and this is causing a serious brain drain.

The rouble has weakened some 30 percent versus the dollar this year, as Western sanctions over the Ukraine crisis have made it harder for banks and companies to refinance foreign currency debts and as tumbling oil prices have hurt government revenue.

Plenty of U.S. companies use foreign - made steel and aluminum, so raising prices on those materials means they may end up passing the cost on to us.

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted rules, mandated by the Dodd - Frank Act, requiring resource companies to disclose certain payments made to the U.S. government or foreign governments (including subnational governments).

The Honest Ads Act would require social media companies to disclose what groups are running political advertisements and make «reasonable efforts» to ensure foreign governments and agents aren't purchasing ads on their platforms.

At the same time, they have openly encouraged lawmakers to make it harder for consulting companies in India and elsewhere to provide foreign workers temporarily to this country.

The government followed up by making an illegal gift to American car manufacturers by saying «We're going to break international law and only give subsidies to U.S. auto companies, not foreign - owned companies in the United States.

One catalyst could be rising interest rates in the U.S., which would drive up the value of the dollar, in turn making it harder for foreign companies to afford their dollar - denominated debt.

It has been argued that Canada's securities rules make it too difficult for boards to resist offers by foreign (and domestic) investors that may not be in a company's best long - term interest.

As I detailed in my November 2003 comment, titled The U.S. Productivity Miracle (Made in China), part of U.S. productivity growth actually represents the import of foreign labor by U.S. multinational companies.

Beijing says that opening up some services sectors would improve the efficiency of the Chinese economy as well as make money for foreign companies.

The Honest Ads Act would require social media companies to disclose which groups are running political advertisements and make reasonable efforts to ensure foreign governments and agents aren't purchasing ads on their platforms.

It also makes clear that foreign companies can not claim compensation when they believe a government's environmental regulations or policies harm their business.

Canada's Federal Court could be given greater powers to combat unacceptable behaviour by domestic and foreign «patent trolls» — companies that do not make or sell a product but sue other companies for patent infringement based on existing patent rights the troll has secured.

Also called the Ripple Transaction Protocol or Ripple protocol.The company also offers FX Market Making, a solution enabling enterprises to gain access to cross-currency liquidity through a distributed network that allows foreign exchange to be externally sourced from a competitive FX marketplace or an internal FX trading desk.

Chinese officials have also pressured foreign companies to give them access to sensitive technology as part of a review process to make sure those products are safe for Chinese consumers.

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The order weighs how to make the country's immigration program «more merit based,» calls for site visits at companies that employ foreign workers, and tasks the Department of Homeland Security with producing a report twice a year on the total number of foreign - born people — not just nonimmigrant visa holders — who are authorized to work in the United States.

Instead, this profoundly political move will make solar power more expensive for everyday Americans while propping up two failing, foreign - owned companies.»

100 % foreign ownership allowed Cold storage Sports centers Film processing labs Rubber and sugar industry) when engaging in partnerships with local farmers and use 30 % domestically produced raw material) Warehousing Tourism, E-commerce (with a marketplace value above 10 billion rupiahs and when working with local warehousing companies) Toll road operators Telecom device certification Non-hazardous waste management Raw medicine materials Pharmaceutical ventures Restaurants, bars, cafés Film making Film distribution Cinemas (required to show Indonesian films at least 60 per cent of their screen time) Direct selling Futures trading

The country's healthy trade surpluses and the Plaza Accord in 1985, which sought to weaken the U.S. dollar against the Yen and German Deutsche Mark, caused the Yen currency to appreciate against other currencies, which in turn made foreign capital investments relatively inexpensive for Japanese companies.

I also think more foreign companies will consider investing in the United States, as the combination of lower tax rates and the weak dollar makes the US a more attractive place to invest.

Chinese companies, for their part, are making big - ticket foreign acquisitions, buying up natural resources and letting foreign profits accumulate overseas.

Partly because the strong dollar has made it easier for foreign companies to lower prices in the United States, auto makers increased their rebates and discounted lease deals last year.