Sentences with phrase «raised issues of finance»

The president also raised issues of finance as one of the considerations in his decision not to agree to the establishment.

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The new German finance minister, Olaf Scholz, raised some of those issues with his French colleague Bruno Le Maire while their bosses were basking in bonhomie and raving about an invincible European Union in the splendors of the Elysee Palace.

On this issue among others — like funding the government, raising the federal borrowing limit and financing highways — such business groups have found themselves at odds with traditional Republican allies who increasingly reflect a new populist strain of conservatism in the party that is often hostile toward big business.

Although the Auditor General concludes that the federal government's finances are sustainable over the long term, he raises a number of important issues in his report.

In his 2012 fall report, the Auditor General raises the issue of «long - term fiscal sustainability» — the government's capacity to finance its activities and debt obligations in the future without imposing an unfair tax burden on future generations.

The Prime Minister raised the issue of MP pensions in his interview with the CBC earlier this week, but, as the Finance Minister has noted, it is beyond the official

Carney went on to warn, «On the downside, at present, crypto - assets raise a host of issues around consumer and investor protection, market integrity, money laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion, and the circumvention of capital controls and international sanctions.»

Cuomo highlighted the issue in his campaign policy book on government reform, wrting, «Like New York City, New York State needs a system of public campaign financing to set limits on campaign spending and to increase participation by qualified candidates who lack the means or the connections to raise significant campaign funds.»

The first pillar of a national growth strategy ought to be a state - driven national house - building programme, enabling local authorities to borrow against their assets, and issuing government - backed bonds to raise finance through capital markets.

The bill pitted public - employee unions against the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, the state - imposed county financial control board, over the issue of «step raises,» or salary hikes based on time on the job.

The resolutions deal with the issues of bankruptcy authority, Federal health care financing, and amending the Jones Act that has significantly raised shipping costs to and from Puerto Rico.

I would equally expect to hear how his sacking of anyone who raises issue with corruption in the NPP as was done to Afoko, Agyepong, Crabbe and the recent Finance Administrator, positions him as someone we can trust to fight corruption as president.

Those issues included closing the «L.L.C. loophole» in campaign finance, amending the SAFE Act, passing GENDA, a law banning discrimination on the grounds of gender identity, and no amendments to raise the age of adult criminal culpability.

Finance Chair Councilman Domenic Recchia raised the issue of home improvements during the hearing, asking Finance Commissioner David Frankel if major Sandy repairs would be counted as improvements.

The city Campaign Finance Board Wednesday found Mayor de Blasio broke no contribution limitation rules by raising unlimited donations through an outside fund — then immediately issued a de facto rebuke of the tactic.

The May Day PAC, formed as a «the PAC to end all PACs» was put together with the intent of raising the issue of campaign finance reform in the election.

The MP raised this issue on the Floor of Parliament, and the matter was referred to the Finance Committee where Ghana Bauxite appeared and «conceded that indeed their agreement with Ghana has not come to Parliament.»

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - State Sen. David Valesky said progressive issues like raising the minimum wage and public financing of campaigns will have a better chance in the New York State Senate if his small group of breakaway Democrats aligns itself with the traditional Democratic conference next year.

Cuomo has said in the past that he backs public financing of campaigns, but has not pushed as actively for it as he has for other issues, like raising the minimum wage.

The city Campaign Finance Board found NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio did not break contribution limitation rules by raising unlimited contributions through his Campaign for One New York fund — then immediately issued a de facto rebuke of the tactic.

Below is a rundown of some of the candidates making headlines, how much money they've raised as of the most recent campaign finance - filing deadline last month and where they've come down on the real estate issues of the day.

«We look forward to working with Governor Cuomo to push a number of issues that are important to him but have been blocked by the Senate Republicans including raising the minimum wage, real campaign finance reform and passing common sense gun control measures like microstamping,» said Senate Democratic spokesman Mike Murphy.

Governor Cuomo also says he wants backing from the State Senate on a number of issues he's dubbed his «litmus test», including raising the minimum wage and reforming New York City's stop and Frisk policies, as well as campaign finance reform.

Sanders touched on many of the issues that have marked his campaign for president: wealth inequality, tuition - free public colleges, campaign finance reform and raising the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour.

The premise of Rethinking School Finance is that the financial issues raised by today's broad - scale education - reform strategies represent a school - finance agenda that is «dramatically different from the traditional concern with fiscal disparities across school districts within states.Finance is that the financial issues raised by today's broad - scale education - reform strategies represent a school - finance agenda that is «dramatically different from the traditional concern with fiscal disparities across school districts within states.finance agenda that is «dramatically different from the traditional concern with fiscal disparities across school districts within states.»

In other words, instead of issuing stock to raise capital, companies can use debt financing to invest in business operations in an attempt to increase shareholder value.

Lendkey, a leading lending partner for banks and credit unions, announced that they have raised $ 13 million in Series C funding, according to a press release issued in late July.The $ 13 million Series C fund is a combination of $ 8 million in equity funding as well as $ 5 million in debt financing.

Although sovereign debt is issued to finance such public goods, debt raised by governments with a history of corruption can be misallocated and misused at the expense of the well - being of the nation and their own citizens.

While ultimately the initial capital raised for the company through the IPO will come from individual investors who purchase shares, the underwriter will usually finance the transaction, providing capital to the issuing company in advance of the stock going public.

«I have been an advocate of using objective analytic techniques to determine economic suitability for all annuity transactions and have been writing about how to do this conceptually for almost 15 years — well before the DOL raised the issue,» says finance professor Moshe A. Milevsky.

(2007) • Contribution of Renewables to Energy Security (2007) • Modelling Investment Risks and Uncertainties with Real Options Approach (2007) • Financing Energy Efficient Homes Existing Policy Responses to Financial Barriers (2007) • CO2 Allowance and Electricity Price Interaction - Impact on Industry's Electricity Purchasing Strategies in Europe (2007) • CO2 Capture Ready Plants (2007) • Fuel - Efficient Road Vehicle Non-Engine Components (2007) • Impact of Climate Change Policy Uncertainty on Power Generation Investments (2006) • Raising the Profile of Energy Efficiency in China — Case Study of Standby Power Efficiency (2006) • Barriers to the Diffusion of Solar Thermal Technologies (2006) • Barriers to Technology Diffusion: The Case of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (2006) • Certainty versus Ambition — Economic Efficiency in Mitigating Climate Change (2006) • Sectoral Crediting Mechanisms for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation: Institutional and Operational Issues (2006) • Sectoral Approaches to GHG Mitigation: Scenarios for Integration (2006) • Energy Efficiency in the Refurbishment of High - Rise Residential Buildings (2006) • Can Energy - Efficient Electrical Appliances Be Considered «Environmental Goods»?

A recent article in Harper's raised serious issues with the operation of Euorpean Union cap and trade program over the failure adequately to verify the legitimacy of many of the carbon offset projects financed by polluters to allow them to continue polluting.

«We subsequently issued our own Green Bond, raising SGD$ 675 million (US$ 500 million), the proceeds of which will be allocated towards the financing of green projects or assets described in the DBS Green Bond Framework.

The history of hemp and its prohibition in the U.S. is a classic tale of age - old customs and practices unraveled at the hands of competing economic interests, raising some of the same issues in history now voiced by those demanding campaign finance reform today.

In any event, it is worth noting that the construction, oil & gas, finance and telecommunications sectors do raise issues of public and private interests and are indeed landmark sectors of development in diverse economies.

Some had claimed Giuliani's comments raised campaign finance issues and undercut Trump's position that he fired FBI director James Comey because of his handling of the Hillary Clinton investigation.

Notable cases include Metall Market OOO v Vitorio Shipping, The «Lehmann Timber» (Court of Appeal); Global Process Systems v Syarikat Takaful Malaysia, The «Cendor MOPU» (Supreme Court); Commercial Court actions and arbitrations relating to the petrochemical industry, including offshore construction and the litigation arising from the Buncefield tank farm explosion; shipbuilding, ship finance and ship sale disputes; shipping and commodities cases, raising a diverse range of issues relating to contracts of sale, bills of lading and Charterparties and Arbitration Act 1996 applications.

Equity financing is a method of raising capital by issuing stock in your company to investors.

Established in 1983, the firm specialises in all aspects of corporate and commercial law including capital raising, listings, corporate and trade finance, competition law, banking and financial services, M&A, bonds and other debt or capital instruments, rights issues, marketable investment instruments, listed securities, mining and resources, energy, tax, privatisation and public private partnerships.

We also raised the issue with advisors to the Minister of Finance and the Prime Minister.

This new law raises some interesting issues with respect to the global finances of divorce, so let's examine briefly the new law of spousal support in Illinois.

Nakanishi Marine v Gora Shipping and Attica Finance [2012] EWHC 3383 (Comm): issues of construction relating to a tripartite Deed of Co-Ordination entered into between junior and senior lenders and the borrower, raising questions as to the genuineness of the senior loan and leading to the obtaining by Nakanishi of a worldwide freezing order and an anti suit injunction following attempts by the senior lender to sell the vessel in Panama.

Working with electric utilities and investment bankers across the country, Herbert Short helps his clients raise capital for energy projects through complex financing deals, including publicly issued taxable bond offerings, leveraged leasing transactions, tax - exempt bond offerings, revolving lines of credit, government - guaranteed financings and commercial paper transactions.

«At present, crypto - assets raise a host of issues around consumer and investor protection, market integrity, money laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion, and the circumvention of capital controls and international sanctions» - said Mark Carney, governor, Bank Of Englanof issues around consumer and investor protection, market integrity, money laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion, and the circumvention of capital controls and international sanctions» - said Mark Carney, governor, Bank Of Englanof capital controls and international sanctions» - said Mark Carney, governor, Bank Of EnglanOf England.

«At present, crypto - assets raise a host of issues around consumer and investor protection, market integrity, money laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion, and the circumvention of capital controls and international sanctions,» he said.

The inalienability of Aboriginal land held does not necessarily significantly restrict the capacity of Indigenous people to raise capital for business ventures or to make commercial use of inalienable freehold land, as there are a number of methods of raising finance and securing loans against the land other than mortgages.137 In addition, land use agreements, similar in concept to Indigenous Land Use Agreements (ILUAs) under the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), could be used to establish unique agreements within communities covering many issues.138 Government attention is more appropriately directed to assisting Indigenous people to overcome any difficulties they have in meeting financial obstacles to such solutions than to overturning legislation that has done simple justice to a people who have been deprived of their land without their consent and without compensation.

Several issues emerge from an analysis of land rights legislation in the context of a discussion of its alienability, the grant of other interests in the land, and its use as collateral to raise finance.

It goes without saying that the GMREB invites the Minister of Finance to consult with industry stakeholders on the issues raised by this proposal and its effects on consumer protection.»