Sentences with phrase «on international competitiveness»

The modeling indicates that, even absent the mitigating allocation measures, total annual emission leakage to unregulated countries associated with a cap - and - trade program & rsquo; s impacts on the international competitiveness of domestic & ldquo; trade - vulnerable & rdquo; industries is likely to be only on the order of 10 MMTCO2e.

Bergmann, Manfred and Schmitz, Andreas and Hayden, Mark and Kosonen, Katri (2007): Imposing a unilateral carbon constraint on European energy - intensive industries and its impact on their international competitiveness - data & analysis.

In turn, slower growth in labour costs is having a beneficial effect on international competitiveness.

Not exact matches

Negative spillover effects in the form of excessive capital inflows and upward pressure on their exchange rates have at times made it difficult for them to control domestic credit conditions and have threatened their international competitiveness.

The North American Strategy for Competitiveness (NASCO) announced its 2018 tri-national conference will be held in Vancouver next fall, to address issues and discuss solutions to the rapidly changing state of international business and its impact on global trade.

The Forum, a group of corporate CEOs and university presidents, identified and acted on issues of national concern to the business and academic communities such as international competitiveness, technological innovation, and education and training.

MONTERREY, MEXICO — The North American Strategy for Competitiveness (NASCO), kicked off its annual tri-national conference in Monterrey on Oct. 25 to address issues and discuss solutions to the rapidly changing state of international business and its impact on global trade.

Representing 52 per cent of Canada's GDP and more than half of the country's population, CGCC collaborates on international and domestic issues impacting our regions» competitiveness.

He is the only Canadian member of the US Council on Competitiveness and an internationally renowned voice on innovation strategy, competitiveness and international eCompetitiveness and an internationally renowned voice on innovation strategy, competitiveness and international ecompetitiveness and international economic policy.

Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your study on new and emerging issues faced by Canadian importers and exporters in relation to their international competitiveness.

A report on Puerto Rico's financial problems by former International Monetary Fund economists, published by the territory's Government Development Bank on June 29, suggested the U.S. territory reform its labor markets and other areas to improve competitiveness and potentially restructure its debts.

Remarks delivered by Brian Kingston, Vice President, International and Fiscal Issues Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your study on new and emerging issues faced by Canadian importers and exporters in relation to their international comInternational and Fiscal Issues Mr. Chair, committee members, thank you for the invitation to take part in your study on new and emerging issues faced by Canadian importers and exporters in relation to their international cominternational competitiveness.

Previously the AFGC Director of Economics, Trade and Sustainability, Tanya has strong experience with the $ 126 billion food and grocery sector, led the secretariat's work on international market access and non-tariff barriers to international trade, as well as a range of issues relating to the competitiveness and environmental sustainability of the industry.

The focus of the GTAA continues to be on competitiveness, growing the airport's status as an international gateway, meeting the needs of our passengers and ensuring the long - term success of the organization, our airline customers and the regional economy.

International election observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, who were invited to observe and report on the 2004 national elections, expressed criticism of the U.S. congressional redistricting process and made a recommendation that the procedures be reviewed to ensure genuine competitiveness of Congressional election contests.

In Ghana, he said trade facilitation has been enhanced with a 57 % increase of volumes of goods processed at the Customs Technical Service Bureau which will have a very dramatic impact on Ghana's international investment competitiveness with direct impact «on our domestic economic situation, offering up much more job opportunity, and improve living standards for our people.»

This is a big increase on the current length of time that legislation dictates records must be kept for which will come with a significant cost and will not be attractive from an international competitiveness perspective.»

Speaking at the inauguration of Board on Tuesday the Deputy Finance Minister, Kweku Kwarteng charged them to pursue pragmatic policies and programs to boost Ghana's competitiveness on the international market.

James P. Rubin, a former State Department spokesman, was hired at the agency in 2011 as counselor on competitiveness and international affairs, with a salary of $ 150,000 a year.

Last week he told City A.M. that the EU «should stop butting in» on bankers» pay and said the reforms could «undermine London's international competitiveness».»

«Britain's international competitiveness would be severely damaged, and to be frank we will become a laughing stock if there isn't a decision on an extra runway in the South East this year.

Prof. Joost Pauwelyn, a law professor at Duke University subsequently published U.S. Federal Climate Policy and Competitiveness Concerns: The Limits and Options of International Trade Law, which holds out strong hope that border tax adjustments could pass muster under WTO and GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs & Trades) rules.

He currently serves as Chairman of the Mexican Business Council and of the Morelia International Film Festival and serves on the Boards of BBVA Bancomer, the Mexican Competitiveness Institute, the Sundance Institute and the Harvard Board of Overseers.

Formulae covered: FINANCE: - Costs - Revenues - Profit - Break Even HUMAN RESOURCES - Remuneration INTERNATIONAL TRADE: - Exchange rates COST EFFECTIVE OPERATIONS AND COMPETITIVENESS: - Labour Productivity Suggested ways of using the resource: - Print out two slide to a page to then cut out and turn into flash cards - Place mats that are left on the table for students to refer to.

As colleagues and I have documented on numerous occasions, rankings on international tests do not relate to international indicators of economic strength, global competitiveness, creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, or any other economic indicators that reflect a strong economy (e.g., Tienken, 2008; Tienken & Mullen, 2014).

According to them, «the focus on -LSB-...] standardised international comparisons of educational performance in core subjects divert the attention of policymakers and practitioners from competitiveness» (p. 293).

Business leaders expressed concern that insufficient reading skills among the workforce were reducing America's international competitiveness; the public and policymakers lamented California's plunging reading scores on the NAEP; and scholars pointed to the dire personal, social, and economic consequences of reading failure.

In order to increase the Accord's competitiveness against its rivals in different international markets, Honda CEO Nobuhiko Kawamoto decided on one basic platform for the sixth - generation Accord, but with different bodies and proportions for local markets.

The 2010 IEPR Update will focus on how projects in California receiving ARRA awards are creating economic benefits and new jobs, reducing California's dependence on imported energy, and increasing California's competitiveness in national and international energy markets.

This week at a press conference for the release of the U.S. Export - Import Bank's (Ex-Im) annual report on the agency's competitiveness, Chairman Fred Hochberg called for more transparency from international Export Credit Agencies (EAC).

I do not understand how a country — e.g. USA — could introduce a price on carbon without reducing its international competitiveness and thus disadvantaging itself.

The paper analyzes a number of previous studies on this subject and estimates international competitiveness -LSB-...]

After a statement on how the UK intended to proceed in terms of the UPCA after the «Brexit» vote had been long in the waiting, it was announced at the end of November 2016 at the EU Competitiveness Council meeting that the UK «is proceeding with preparations to ratify the Unified Patent Court Agreement», pointing out that «The UPC itself is not an EU institution, it is an international patent court.»

«There will be considerable concern for UK banks» international competitiveness given the recommendations on primary loss absorbing capacity.