Sentences with phrase «positive economic impact»

«Rather than bringing in more foreigners to China, local governments are subsidizing Chinese outbound travel, with little positive economic impact on local economies.»

He confirmed, with empirical evidence, that NMSDC - certified MBEs generate positive economic impact in their local communities and in the nation as a whole through job creation, income generation and tax revenue.

and Austin Animal Center, found that since the No Kill Resolution passed in Austin in 2010, conservative regional estimates put the total positive economic impact of No Kill at over $ 157,000,000.

Keeping clean energy in NC's energy mix will save electric customers $ 651 million by 2029 State and local governments have enjoyed $ 280.7 million in positive economic impacts from clean energy development to date Rural areas are particularly benefiting from clean energy, receiving nearly 75 % of the $ 2.6 billion in clean energy investments made since 2008 It's...

A study conducted by Harvard Business Review revealed that only 1 in 250 salespeople actually creates positive economic impact for their companies, and less than 37 % of salespeople meet a profile deemed to be «effective.»

Non-profit lenders tend to focus on smaller loan amounts, of under $ 50,000, and small businesses that have the potential to provide positive economic impact within their communities, but either have too short a track record or are too small to be attractive to other, for - profit, lenders.

The socioeconomic section of the SGEIS faced a huge amount of criticism when it was released because it concentrated on positive economic impacts while not giving any estimates of costs incurred to municipalities or the state or any treatment of the socioeconomic stresses seen in other areas where wide - spread drilling has occurred, such as higher rents, noise, higher crime rates, increased traffic, and loss of jobs in other sectors.

«We are pleased that the Governor recognizes the enormous positive economic impact legalizing mixed martial arts (MMA) could have for creating jobs for New Yorkers and spurring economic activity in communities across the state.

«Apple will have an incredibly positive economic impact for Arizona,» Gov. Brewer says.

These changes are low - hanging fruit in the sense that they are likely to have a very positive economic impact and, ultimately, I think, on the earnings stream for many companies in Brazil.

«If we can take the asset and find good strategic partners, I think we'll better position that asset to have positive economic impact locally,» said Howard Zemsky, president and CEO of Empire State Development.

To date National Grid has invested over $ 3 million in various projects throughout the county, creating a long lasting positive economic impact.

The last time they got this much attention, Nik Wallenda was walking across a tightrope — and that had a massive positive economic impact on the region.

But it's very unlikely that Trump will be able to make any immediate or significant positive economic impact.

82 percent of mayors agree that providing pet - friendly amenities can have an overall positive economic impact on their community

Halal Tourism worth US$ 238 billion by 2019 ATM to host first global halal summit - experts from the Muslim travel world to highlight growth opportunities and positive economic impact Reed Travel Exhibitions, organiser of the annual Arabian Travel Market (ATM) showcase in Dubai, which will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 24 - 27 April 2017, has...

By allowing the credit to sunset at the end of the 2015, the legislature has sent a clear message to countless clean energy workers, investors, businesses and customers that North Carolina is looking to roll back the clock on $ 4.7 billion in net positive economic impact and squander one of our state's greatest economic opportunities of this decade and the next.

However, REMI also showed that the high - efficiency - investment scenario produced the most positive economic impacts of all, reinforcing the principle that efficiency investment stimulates local economies more effectively than investment in conventional energy supply projects.

«These two reports highlight the steady rebuilding of U.S. fisheries and the broad and positive economic impact of commercial and recreational fishing to the nation's economy.

Goodspeed urged the board at last week's town meeting not to overlook the potential, positive economic impact on the town if ORDA invests millions in recreational improvements on an unused portion of the Ski Bowl.

He said the long - term plans in the budget should have a positive economic impact, but it remains to seen by how much.

It said the positive economic impact would diminish over time.

Retail sales are under close scrutiny this year, but having access to credit as a merchant and offering flexible credit to consumers can open up opportunities to buy and sell more, creating a positive economic impact this holiday season.

And despite its positive economic impact, last summer the feds dealt with the growing application backlog by capping the number of applications considered each year at 700.

It is also the case that the increased economic activity spurred by opening new areas to road travel (which Price decries) has a positive economic impact regardless of its effect on traffic.

It will encourage companies that are not currently trading to do so, which will have a positive economic impact on both sides of the Atlantic.

Freeing Main Street community banks from regulations designed for larger and riskier Wall Street financial firms will produce a positive economic impact while preserving the widespread benefits of local banking over the long - term.

I think that the high level of compliance with the shade and other biodiversity and environmental criteria as well as the positive economic impacts outlined in the report (which, despite my criticisms, I believe are both considerable and meaningful) demonstrate that RA certification is both achievable, profitable, and beneficial to the environment... at least for the currently certified farms.

We are excited to work with the local community and stakeholders to provide a positive economic impact on the region, as Mudders travel near and far to see what's new at Mount Snow in 2017.»

«We knew anecdotally that diapers provide a positive economic impact to the community, but we wanted to quantify that,» said Joanne Goldblum, the CEO of the National Diaper Bank Network, of which The Diaper Bank of Connecticut is a member.

We look forward to partnering with them once again, as well as working closely with local business and stakeholders to provide a positive economic impact on the region, as Mudders travel near and far to see what's in store.»

Supporters of the expansion of gambling in New York point to the positive economic impact it could have for the state and its potential for job creation, especially in the upstate region.

Higgins says in addition to the human impact, Head Start has a positive economic impact on the community.

«They don't believe that there will be any positive economic impact from so - called Dynamic Scoring.

Denise understands the positive economic impact that sportsmen and women and the shooting sports have on our economy and society.»

Ticonderoga Town Supervisor Joseph Giordano said Ticonderoga and other towns get a positive economic impact from the tournaments.

He said MMA would have a positive economic impact in the state — a study commissioned by the UFC predicted it would generate $ 137 million in economic activity around the state from training by 2019, and could bring in more than $ 5 million in tax revenue — and has always been talked about in the context of the state budget.

«But the senator is supportive of a constitutional amendment to let people decide to expand casino gambling, because it could have a positive economic impact in certain parts of the state and lead to the creation of jobs,» said Wren.

When you factor in the positive economic impact, the convenience of travel, and the environmental benefits, a High Speed Rail System in New York State makes good sense.

«The positive economic impact is undeniable,» Briccetti said.

While those jobs are mostly temporary, local individuals with close ties to the film industry say it is making a positive economic impact.

The Governor said the need to scale up the road improvement efforts arose from the fact that he had received many requests on rehabilitation of roads from residents, adding that many of the roads captured for 2017 were key roads that would have positive economic impact on the people.

«The GRA support will help accelerate our drug discovery activities aimed at benefitting patients and hopefully have a positive economic impact on the research community in Georgia.»

Sadly, closer to home, despite being quick to champion statistics about this positive economic impact, we are in danger of becoming victims of our own success.

WakeEd consistently emphasizes the positive economic impact of having an excellent public school system in our community.

The study found, «The majority of the positive economic impacts result from increased employment within animal services as well as the increased use of pet care and pet retail services.