Sentences with phrase «sector investment effort»

Not exact matches

The net impact of the disagreements disrupts Baghdad's efforts to bring new investments to the oil and gas sector in areas affected by three years of domestic strife.

The coalition's efforts to clamp down on immigration have also been criticised for damaging the higher education sector, with figures from the industry saying government policy is robbing the UK of billions in investment.

A Deputy Minister of Information has suggested that despite the investments made by the Mahama administration into the power sector, it was ultimately the efforts of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), that ensured the end to the frequent power outages, christened «dumsor.»

While commending Governor Ambode for his efforts towards growing tourism through investment in infrastructure, he said with the billions of dollars revolving in the sector across the world and over 1.8 billion tourists, the State was heading in the right direction in its bid to become Africa's tourism hub.

Kennedy believes the state investment would advance the efforts already in process to secure private sector funding.

While calling on all stakeholders in the education sector to double their efforts to achieve government desire for success in the sector, she urged members and leaders of various Community Development Associations (CDAs) to join hands and support government initiatives by ensuring adequate protection for schools infrastructure in their areas so that government huge investment in education will not be a waste.

In my judgment, that kind of leadership will require a comprehensive and sustained effort from both our public and private sectors — including a robust investment in education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policy.

Today's SAC report also warns that» [t] he current debate, unfortunately, is demoralizing and isolating our scientists in the sector whose skills have been built with painstaking effort and large investment.»

Previously, she served as Chief of Staff for the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, informing the Administration's P - 20 policy and programmatic efforts on behalf of the nation's Latino students and families, including helping to secure over 150 private - and - public sector commitments with a collective investment of over $ 335 million to build on and accelerate federal, state, and local investments in high - quality education for the nation's Hispanic community, and launching the Federal Interagency Working Group to strengthen and align federal policy efforts with local initiatives.

The investment team will carefully evaluate each bond selected in an effort to create a portfolio that is well - diversified across sectors and maturities.

To accelerate these and other efforts, we are committed to increasing investment in both basic and applied environmental and clean energy technology research and development (R&D), and the promotion of commercialization including through direct government funding and fiscal measures to encourage private sector investment.

The critical point is that an appropriate emergency climate stabilization program will require — in addition to a huge effort to reprioritize investment into low - carbon technologies — a substantial redirection of economic flows, between industrial sectors, between countries, and especially between North and South.

Much time and effort has been invested in addressing the market barriers that inhibit greater investment in energy efficiency technologies and practices in the buildings sector.

Those include distribution - level efforts like tree trimming and automation, outage recovery efforts, and investments to improve customer resilience, they wrote, while the onsite fuel supplies championed by the coal and nuclear sector are seen as less beneficial.

Recognising that investment levels in renewable energy are still far from what is needed to decarbonise the energy sector, the Business and Investor's Group (co-chaired by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and the Global Solar Council) within the Coalition has focused its efforts during the last year on the topic of scaling up of renewable energy investment in emerging markets.

This new vehicle testing laboratory and our investments in plug - in hybrids are critical to this effort, and will help spur the innovation necessary to transition away from a petroleum - based transportation sector.

Destruction of the world's forests is likely to increase because market - based efforts aimed at protecting trees are failing to attract investment from the private sector, a new report has warned.

Its effects may not be fully realized for some time (or may be interrupted), but the signs point to a significant shift: the incorporation of forest and soil restoration into the climate and development strategies of most countries, the enshrinement of the land sector's key role in the international climate agreement, the first fruits of coordinated research efforts aimed at integrating climate goals into land management, and the availability of large - scale financial investments to fuel the climate - related benefits of better land management.

More specifically it focuses on the efforts the WBG is making to work in partnership with the private sector to leverage its resources, since the WBG, despite being one of the largest multilateral development bank lenders for energy, can meet only a small part of the investment needed.

On Monday, Dr. Birol participated in an Executive Roundtable chaired by Minister of Energy, Mr. Sudirman Said, which focussed on Indonesia's energy sector reforms and efforts to boost energy sector investment.

Taken together, LCTPi efforts could deliver 65 % of the emissions reductions needed to remain under the 2 °C limit while channeling $ 5 - 10 trillion of investment toward low - carbon sectors of the economy and support 20 - 45 million person - years of employment.

This is why I've always felt Twitter would be a valuable tool for a lawyer even if he or she never issued a single tweet: following informative accounts in your practice, industry, and community sectors is enough on its own to justify your investment of time and effort in Twitter.

That trend parallels increased attention and investment in the legal technology sector by the large corporate players in the industry (e.g., Lexis's new legal tech accelerator, Thompson Reuters Labs's new (partially) legal tech - focused focused incubator) and law firms» own internal efforts to develop and incorporate new technologies into their practices and menu of client services (e.g., Davis Wright Tremaine's DWT De Novo initiative, Bryan Cave's TechX department).

These enticements have helped greatly in Singapore's efforts to develop its finance sector into a key industry, in lieu of its main competitors who were reluctant up until recently to waive taxes on foreign investment.

The Closing the Gap framework commits to reducing this disadvantage, with cross-government-sector initiatives and investment, reflecting the need to improve the social and emotional wellbeing of the Aboriginal community.1 Activity in the primary health care sector, with its focus on prevention, early intervention and coordination of care complements these efforts to build healthier communities.

Since I took office, I've taken action that — combined with private - sector efforts my administration helped catalyze — enabled more than 5 million home owners to get mortgage modifications, while expanding access to refinancing and targeting investments in the communities hardest - hit by the housing crisis.

We put a lot of effort into creating a case for institutional investment in the sector.

The capital drought afflicting high tech is rippling through the real estate sector as real estate dot - coms run aground, jettison unprofitable lines of business, merge with competitors, and redouble their efforts to attract new investment.