Sentences with phrase «of local development»

The excitement of the search for property and the research of local development propelled Peggy's personal investment interests into a successful Real Estate career.

A national Indigenous body that engages with these service based organisations meets many of the arguments for Indigenous control of local development programs.

His death highlights that despite Peru's concession system and the tremendous amount of financial resources invested in road paving, there needs to be much greater investment in law enforcement in Madre de Dios if the goals of local development and the protection of biodiversity are to be met.

So it's very real from a a dynamic perspective of local development.

It is a part of the local development plan which is in conjunction with Gateshead borough, and was created in the 1960s.

The County Executive has recommended the formation of a Local Development Corporation, or LDC.

DiNapoli has been critical of the use of local development corporations.

He says a key feature of local development is that it is locally sponsored, with the community not waiting for someone to come in from somewhere else to get projects going.

She says the Dinolfo administration has embraced ideas that Democrats pushed for including the dissolution of Local Development Corporations and adding to the Human Services Department.

Upstate Thunderdome is dangling more money in one set of awards than even the most successful REDC region has received in all four years: $ 500 million for three lucky winners, based on development blueprints that will be submitted this summer by the trembling hands of local development officials.

He sat on the Board of Directors for the South Carolina Aquarium from 2010 - 2015, and acts as past chair of the Local Development Corporation — a privately funded micro-lending agency that provides gap loans to small local businesses.

Not exact matches

While it received approval to dig a two - mile test tunnel beneath the headquarters of Musk's space travel company, SpaceX, in Hawthorne, California, the Boring Company will have to convince a number of local governments that its tunnels will be useful in order to conduct enough research and development to make an operational tunnel network a reality.

One of the best sources of information and assistance for startup and expanding business is state, region and local economic development agencies.

I found myself recently in need of a contact at a local, large municipal economic - development group, but didn't know a soul there.

Ned Staebler, president and CEO of TechTown, says SWOT City works in six neighborhoods, partnering with local community development corporations to identify entrepreneurs and provide them with technical assistance and support.

He focused his reporting on local business and economic development, covering topics ranging from New Haven's biotech sector to the roll - out of Connecticut's health insurance exchanges.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has been encouraging local public agencies to enact smoking bans, and some 228,000 public housing units were already smoke - free.

When it began expanding globally more than a decade ago, some of those partners «took local tastes a little too far,» according to Don Fertman, Subway's chief development officer.

O'Reilly credits the creation of a vibrant tech community in Dublin to the development of a dedicated area (Silicon Docks) that «has incorporated residential and social elements,» creating a «hub for those working within the tech community» and allowing networking opportunities «in places like local bars.»

Local media outlets in Taiwan have reported on the Trump Organization's interest in development projects in the city of Taoyuan, whose mayor confirmed to the Taiwan News last month that Trump was considering developing luxury hotels in the area.

Lastly — at a panel in the afternoon Tristan Walker, Director of Business Development for FourSquare, Marci Weisler of Tipping Point Partners, Daniel Kim founder of Red Mango and Inc. blogger Howard Greenstein tackled the hotly controversial topic of leveraging daily deal sites and tapping into local marketing.

To drive traffic to the stores we direct our efforts in guiding you to implement a variety of marketing tactics and the development of a Local Store Marketing plan which includes proven tactics such as on - site sampling, direct mail campaigns, bounce back coupons, loyalty programs and more.

Because McDonald's had done its research and knew that within three months of the purchase or lease of that land the local development authority would be approving a mixed - use high - rise community situated adjacent to McDonald's new location that would house over 20,000 residents.

But developments in the oil and gas industry and an influx of new residents are putting pressure on local amenities, as Alison Birrane reports.

Local company Prairie Mining has raised $ 15 million from UK - based CD Capital for the development of its Lublin coal project, with the potential for the private equity fund to invest a further $ 68 million.

Local explorer Northern Minerals plans to build a test pilot plant at its Browns Range project near Halls Creek at a cost of about $ US18 million ($ A25 million), rather than proceeding with full - scale development in light of the depressed rare earths market.

He and a staff of half a dozen people who work for his latest company, the Downtown Project, have been corralling local business owners, drafting development plans, and giving tours to entrepreneurs to try to persuade them to relocate to Sin City.

Local software and technology development company Investia Technologies is seeking an ASX listing through a reverse takeover of Advanced Engine Components.

Local explorer Geopacific Resources has kicked off a $ 15 million capital raising to fund the earn - in and development of the Woodlark gold project in Papua New Guinea.

Local explorer Dakota Minerals has tapped investors for a $ 12.3 million capital raising to fund development of its Lynas Find lithium project in the Pilbara.

The state government has awarded an $ 11.5 million contract to Universal Constructions for development of the replacement Doubleview Primary School, while other local builders have shared in $ 26.7 million worth of work.

Leaders from nearly three dozen tech companies, including Salesforce, Yelp, AT&T, Comcast, and Square, signed off on a letter to local officials last week, urging them to consider a development proposal that would add seven million square feet of commercial space and 4,400 housing units to the small city, according to the San Francisco Business Times.

Celis became involved with the work of Engineers without Borders Canada, a group of engineers, students and volunteers who use their creativity and problem - solving skills to help communities in Africa, and soon left her job at OPG for a year - long position in Ghana, working with the development systems of local governments.

With more than 20 years of experience in U.S. Hispanic media, Puig served as VP and General Manager of Spanish Broadcasting Systems prior to joining Univision, where she directed all aspects of sales, marketing, promotions, and business development on the local and national level.

Local government officials have approached his organization, because they worry whether their next development project will be the target of public protests, Ma said.

But Lesko's lists pertain mostly to small business: you'll find information on agencies that give development assistance to expanding companies, economic reports that regional Federal Reserve banks will send you, government surplus - property auctions, whom to ask about overseas selling, how to find financial data on a company or franchisor, where to apply for research grants — in sum, information on the offerings of nearly every federal, state, and local bureaucracy in the country.

In her current role as head of new ventures at Sultan Ventures, a startup catalyst and boutique venture firm, James leads a team tasked with identifying and recruiting potential portfolio companies; provides mentoring and support to make portfolio companies investor - ready; and works with local companies to provide business - development and deal - structuring strategies.

If you know of a local university that has a great engineering department, for instance, that university's career development Facebook page should definitely be on your radar if you're routinely looking for candidates with engineering degrees from that school.

«I think this notion of avoiding the cookie - cutter approach is cutting - edge, like mass customization where you're able to adapt something to a local market,» says Frank Hoy, director of the Centers for Entrepreneurial Development, Advancement, Research and Support at the University of Texas at El Paso.

2005: Although he had insisted that he bought the Hawaii property for his family, he sells some of the land for development for $ 2.85 million, ignoring protests by locals.

«Geospatial technology is a pervasive and rapidly growing segment in everyday life,» says Craig Harvey, the president of the Magnolia Business Alliance, a local business development group that runs the 40 - member EIGS cluster in Bay St. Louis, Miss..

Maps of trading areas in counties and states are available from chambers of commerce, trade development commissions, industrial development boards and local newspaper offices.

Hundreds of cities and counties have imposed fees on new development, which initially helped relieve local governments from subsidizing roads, sewers, and other expenses associated with suburban sprawl.

(To learn how much CEOs of similar - size companies pay themselves in your region, do what TRC's board did: consult local city magazines and regional economic - development organizations.)

It sends teams of volunteer health professionals to carry out disaster relief, long - term development and community health programs with local partners, ships millions in humanitarian aid to countries around the world, and provides mobile dental care to those in need in the US.

The strategic partnership will let the companies share technology, product development, and local resources, and when US users of Lyft go to China (or when Didi users come visit the US), they'll be able to pay in their native currency on each app.

In Nicetown, a section of North Philadelphia where vacant, boarded - up row homes dot the landscape, the chief operating officer of the local community development corporation said she would love it if Trident's loan officers would attend one of her homebuyers clubs.

Today's political leaders have good reason to promote domestic infrastructure investment, as academic research unequivocally shows a link between the state of local infrastructure and economic development.

Of course development has evolved with microcredit and grants to empower local entrepreneurs.

Last fall, after three years of running my own business, I took a job as Vice President of Marketing and Entrepreneurship with my local economic development council.