Sentences with phrase «of huge capital investments»

GrainCorp managing director Mark Palmquist says the sale of its stake in the nation's biggest flour supplier, Allied Mills, allows the grains handler to eye possible deals it would have found difficult to do as its balance sheet felt the strain of huge capital investments in the past few years.

Not exact matches

«Infomercials can be a huge capital investment, and most products don't work with the format,» says Eric Nelson, co-founder and president of New Berlin, Wisconsin - based Norman Direct, the company behind Shower Wow, Mr. Lid, and the Sift and Toss.

The retailer has been pouring huge investments into technology and innovation — about 30 % of its capital expenditures are earmarked for developing its Internet infrastructure — and until recently, it had a secret Innovation Lab that was meant to function as a lean startup within the company, developing groundbreaking tech innovations that could be pushed out chain - wide.

Before the LDC Debt Crisis of 1982, for example, huge petrodollar hoards were recycled into developing countries, and these capital flows funded increases in consumption and investment that led to the large trade deficits that balanced the net capital inflows.

The increasing acceptance of gold - based investment by the huge Chinese pool of retail investment capital can not fail to put upward pressure on prices.

Water - related investments account for an enormous part of the capital assets of developed countries, and are a huge part of investments being undertaken in developing economies.

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group launched an investment spree in 2014, injecting huge amounts of capital in film and TV program production companies, including ChinaVision Media Group (renamed Alibaba Pictures Group), Huayi Brothers, state - backed digital content provider Wasu Digital TV Media, Beijing Enlight Media, and more.

They have attracted huge amounts of investment capital and have industrialized rapidly.

Our commitment to borrow for capital investment at a time when the cost of borrowing is zero and the economy is still underperforming was a huge and important dividing line between us and the Conservatives that we seemed to want to obscure.

A genetically improved seed represents a huge investment of science and capital, yet any farmer knows what to do with it.

But that has taken huge investments of time, effort, and political capital.

This heavy investment in education gave the nation a huge edge over other countries in the amount of «human capital» in its workforce - an edge that helped drive the American economy in the decades that followed.

Lack of consideration when it comes to risk can lead to huge losses of capital, which then demands a lot of succesful investments to merely break even.

The obstacle is the huge amount of money the current energy players have: trillions of dollars in annual revenues, and trillions of dollars in sunk capital investments and market valuation that would be lost in a switch.

It has taken over a century and huge capital investment to develop the infrastructure of the planet's oil, gas and coal industries.

Omone Foy - Yamah, a partner at Lagos - based Punuka Attorneys & Solicitors, agrees with Ajibade and says the resolution of such disputes by ADR often results in the preservation of business relationships which in turn increases business opportunities for Nigeria: «The oil and gas, maritime, construction and infrastructure sectors largely benefit from the use of ADR because they involve huge capital investments and risk huge financial losses if trapped in protracted litigation,» she says.

«The Chinese and Indian economies have a tremendous need for investment and capital along with a huge amount of domestic consumption and demand,» Pathak says.

The cost of raising venture capital funds or holding an IPO was a very expensive process, but an ICO opens a company to investment funding from the public without having to lose the huge percentage or pay the substantial associated fees.