Sentences with phrase «n asia»

SoftBank CEO and Uber board member Rajeev Misra said he wants to see the ride - hailing giant focus on growing in the United States, Europe, Latin America and Australia — not Asia.

At the time of the investment, SoftBank said it wanted Uber to focus on growing in the United States, Europe, Latin America and Australia - not Asia, which has been among the most costly and competitive regions for the ride - services firm, a source had told Reuters.

Certainly not Asia.

Is not Asia the birth place of great prophets and saints?

The age and location of these fossils strengthen the view that the human and the modern ape lines originated in Africa and not Asia, the researchers said.

Yunnan is one of the most traveled provinces in China, if not Asia.

But, despite a surge of impressive Japanese material at ABMA, this was not Asia's year to generate buzz.

Developed correctly, it could become the low emission energy capital of Australia, if not Asia as a whole.

Not exact matches

All you have to do is look at how every day there's a new investment made in Asia where it's not uncommon for a bike - sharing company to raise $ 300 million.

«If they don't announce plans for local production, they will struggle to sustain this performance,» says Bill Russo, former head of Chrysler North East Asia and managing director of Gao Feng Advisory in Shanghai.

«One of the rapes that Harvey Weinstein is accused of happened at Cannes, and so the festival can not fail to act,» Schiappa said, referring to allegations from actress Asia Argento.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

The collapse of EnCana's $ 5.4 - billion joint venture will not halt the drive to export Canadian gas to Asia.

«One of the rapes that Harvey Weinstein is accused of happened at Cannes, and so the festival can not fail to act,» said France's gender equality minister Marlène Schiappa, referring to allegations from actress Asia Argento.

The battle did not take place in Europe or Asia, but in neutral South America, off the coast of Chile.

From humble beginnings to one of China's richest people, self - made billionaire Zhang Xin told «Managing Asia» in 2012 why wealth was not her biggest motivator.

A senior administration official told reporters there is not enough time on the president's schedule during his Asia trip.

«The U.S. side will likely want to see deeds, not just words, before it considers softening its protectionist stance,» Bloomberg Economics Chief Asia Economist Tom Orlik wrote in a note.

Trump's father, President Donald Trump, has not spoken publicly about the allegations but issued a statement while he was in Asia through his spokeswoman, Sarah Huckabee Sanders.

«With Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia you simply can't get away with charging the premium needed compared to the one - stops, which are now very aggressively priced, due to the intense competition in the Southeast Asia - U.S. market to make the non-stop flights profitable,» said Brendan Sobie, chief analyst at CAPA Centre for Aviation.

The consumer watchdog has decided not to approve GPC Asia Pacific's proposed $ 43 million acquisition of Automotive Holdings Group's Covs Parts business on the grounds that it would substantially lessen competition.

Yeung's goal is not to open a thousand Green Commons in Hong Kong but rather grow business to business in order to make impactful change throughout Asia.

«Zika virus is known to be circulating in South - East Asia Region and these findings do not change the global risk assessment.»

It will not be easy to gain market presence in Asia by remaining on the eastern shore of the Pacific.

Looking ahead, Mastercard plans to continue to test the card technology, which won't add any thickness to a standard credit card, in South Africa and will expand trials to Europe and Asia - Pacific within the next few months.

Not being able to crack Apple's market share or its profitability is why traditional hardware partners — almost all of whom are based in Asia — are being shunted to the side, and why the major tech players are shifting toward vertically integrated models.

Rajiv Biswas, Asia - Pacific chief economist at research house IHS Global Insight, said the expected uptick in Japan's GDP growth this quarter will be mostly on the back of «Abenomics,» which doesn't guarantee a strong rebound.

A policy shift toward more skills - based immigration would probably result in a larger fraction of immigrants coming from Asia and a smaller fraction from Latin America, not a large shift toward Europe, and certainly not toward Norway.

Environmental advocates have lately been arguing the numbers don't really add up for more pipelines, based on slower growth in Asia and worldwide trends bending the curve downward on oil demand.

But though the N a t i o n a l Energy Board has granted permits for two such terminals, neither project has yet broken ground, and the window for taking advantage of high prices in Asia could soon close a North American production techniques spread to shale - rich ChinaN a t i o n a l Energy Board has granted permits for two such terminals, neither project has yet broken ground, and the window for taking advantage of high prices in Asia could soon close a North American production techniques spread to shale - rich Chinan a l Energy Board has granted permits for two such terminals, neither project has yet broken ground, and the window for taking advantage of high prices in Asia could soon close a North American production techniques spread to shale - rich China.

Asia and Latin America are not risk - free, but «there seems to be sense in buying equities in these regions on similar or lower valuations than their counterparts in the developed world given that dividend growth is likely to be superior, given higher economic growth potential.»

It's not going to have an impact on South Korea's in a sense that they are not going to reconsider the decision to deploy Thaad,» said North Asia director for the Economist Corporate Network, Florian Kohlbacher

On the flip side, «Saudi Arabia is losing its crown as its selling prices in Asia haven't been attractive enough,» Gao Jian, an analyst at SCI International, a Shandong - based energy consultant, told Bloomberg back in June.

A few years later, with the U.S. market in a nose - dive, Flying Colours decided to find new customers in the Asia - Pacific region, which wasn't experiencing the same kind of economic implosion as North America and Europe.

«I don't think it's realistic for markets to continue going up in a straight line,» said Jim McCafferty, head of Asia ex-Japan equity research at Nomura Securities.

That essentially means the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction — the office that, for a decade, has sought to nail down what US taxpayers actually get for the money spent in Southwest Asia — can't do its job.

So just because PetroChina goes away for a time does not mean all of Asia has lost its taste for Canadian resources.

Had the deal closed, the sale of a half - interest in the Cutbank Ridge shale gas play would have been the largest investment of any kind by a Chinese state - controlled firm in Canada and the biggest reason to expect to see Asia - bound liquefied natural gas tankers docking on the West Coast in the not - too - distant future.

Palo Alto Networks doesn't know how much Monero the hackers have mined with their malware, but it's been targeting computers mainly in Southeast Asia, North Africa and South America.

Obama raised new questions about the project during a trip to Asia late last week, saying it would not lower gas prices for U.S. drivers but would allow Canada to «pump their oil, send it through our land, down to the Gulf, where it will be sold everywhere else.»

Rogers, who has lived in Singapore for nine years, said, «I don't think many people, if any in Washington, understand what's happening [in Asia].

The service is available in several other countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, but India hasn't been receptive to it because of concerns over net neutrality and Facebook's control over the content that can be freely accessed.

Canadians don't trust Asian state - owned enterprises (SOEs) with their companies, according to a new survey by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.

Trump, just back from a trip to Asia, attacked the news network again on Wednesday morning, writing on Twitter: «While in the Philippines I was forced to watch @CNN, which I have not done in months, and again realized how bad, and FAKE, it is.

They're also less adventurous when it comes to vacationing: they're the least likely of their Calgary peers to go to Asia, Europe or the Caribbean, and they don't ski nearly as much, either.

«The biggest concern the regulators have is just that they don't want unsuspecting consumers to get caught up in something they're not familiar with, so they're always erring on the side of caution,» Stephen Innes, head of trading for Asia Pacific with Oanda Corp., said in a phone interview from Singapore.

«Ubiquity is very attractive, especially in markets like Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, where a lot of folks are using feature phones and not smartphones,» he says.

But there is no escapting the fact the country's consumers are not happy campers: Market researcher Nielsen found that consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, marking a record low since the survey began in 2005, as well as Southeast Asia's worst reading for the quarter.

«It doesn't hurt that, politically, we are liked in China,» says Eva Busza, vice-president of research and programs at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada.

Barton, a Canadian whose deep experience in Asia lifted him to the pinnacle of McKinsey's far - flung consulting empire, has a knack for conveying how if you're not going big, you just don't get the 21st - century economy.