Sentences with phrase «smaller countries grow»

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«This will help viable small businesses continue to grow and thrive and create new jobs in communities across the country
The PwC report highlighted how the small Swiss municipality has emerged as a «hotbed for blockchain - based companies and advisory services,» and the country's growing «reputation of being a welcoming environment for companies and tech firms.»
AB InBev has made inroads in China's small but fast - growing craft beer market, which analysts say may account for as little as 0.1 % of the country's $ 80 billion a year in beer sales, but which may also be growing at triple - digits in the major cities of Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen.
Boutique fitness studios are growing fast, popping up in cities around the country, taking over small spaces that once housed businesses such as beauty salons or video game shops.
The president sees how critically important small business is for our county and the [importance of] continuing to grow entrepreneurship in our country.
According to a survey released last week by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a strong majority (two - thirds) of small businesses think Capitol Hill politics are «at the heart of the country's economic problems» and 76 % believe the current regulatory environment doesn't favor someone looking to start or grow a business.
The impact will be enormous, particularly for the 25 million small land - holder farmers who grow coffee in more than 70 countries.
«High - tech, high - growth innovative start - ups create value fast, efficiently and effectively, and can be a strategic asset for a country like Greece at this time,» says Glezos, whose company has joined the small but growing ranks of promising Greek start - ups such as Gipht.me and Metavallon.
Under his leadership, Bombardier grew from a small snowmobile manufacturer into one of the giants of Canadian industry, with 74,000 employees in 60 countries and sales of 20 billion dollars.If Laurent Beaudoin was a professional athlete, he would be inducted into the Hall of Fame right now.
Over the course of four decades, Starbucks grew from one small shop in Seattle's historic Pike Place Market to more than 6,000 locations in more than 30 countries across the world.
What began as a small, focused Enbridge campaign with northern First Nations grew into a political juggernaut that arguably contributed to the Harper government's 2015 defeat, after the pro-tanker Conservative party lost more votes in B.C. than in the rest of the country combined.
Not only does Asia offer a new market and consumer base, but a growing entrepreneurial support network in these countries offer the infrastructure for Canadian companies to dock, learn and collaborate with new, inventive small businesses in the region.
BFS Capital works with restaurant owners across the country to help them responsibly maintain or grow their business with small business loans or merchant cash advances of up to $ 2 million.
We conduct extensive opinion and economic research and work with our rapidly growing network of 40,000 small business owners across the country to ensure their voices are an integral part of the public policy debate.
Analysts point to China as a growing source of aid and investment in the region, and there is a growing «comfort zone» between China and the region's small and medium countries which are increasingly unsure or distrustful of the credibility of the US as a strategic partner.
Output in the smaller euro area countries continues to grow at a fast pace, and growth in France has been slightly above trend over the past year.
Currently, total trade between Mercosur countries and Canada totals about $ 8 billion, however that stands to grow exponentially if an agreement is reached (for reference, trade with Colombia, Peru, Mexico and Chile totalled $ 48 billion despite these countries much smaller economic size due to bi-lateral agreements with Canada).
China should be attractive to small U.S. companies, due to the market's size, rising consumption in the country and an increasing fondness for American products among China's young and growing middle class of over 300 million consumers.
We already knew that Germans were complaining about the impact of the post-crisis regulatory framework in the small savings and cooperative banks of the country, and that this was reflected to an extent by the debate in the US over the slow disappearance of their small regional banks (while large banks kept growing).
These he accomplished despite his growing sense that larger forces — the riptide of tribal feeling in a world that should have already shed its atavism; the resilience of small men who rule large countries in ways contrary to their own best interests; the persistence of fear as a governing human emotion — frequently conspire against the best of America's intentions.
These include a much better customer experience (especially on mobile, which is a key driver for e-commerce in emerging markets), better privacy (particularly relevant for cross-border payments), the ability to do smaller transaction sizes, a global and fast - growing merchant acceptance network, and of course, for many people in emerging markets, the ability to transact online whereas otherwise they would not be able to, either because they don't have a credit card in the first place, or their credit card is rejected because of fraud risk associated with a particular country.
A small but growing number of countries now have legal requirements for institutional investors to report on how their investment policies and performance are affected by environmental factors, including South Africa and, prospectively, the EU.36 Concern about the risks of a «carbon bubble» — that highly valued fossil fuel assets and investments could be devalued or «stranded» under future, more stringent climate policies — prompted G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in April 2015 to ask the Financial Stability Board in Basel to convene an inquiry into how the financial sector can take account of climate - related issues.37
Last week, Nepal enacted a law to curb evangelism by criminalizing religious conversion, joining neighboring countries like India and Pakistan, where the region's small - but - growing Christian minority faces government threats to their faith.
Back to the topic, I grew up a regular, middle - of - the - country Baptist kid in a small town.
Fairtrade - certified vanilla indicates that it was grown by small - scale farmers in developing countries who receive a fair price and use sustainable farming practices.
Founded in 1984, the company has grown from a small supplier of kiwifruit sorting machines to an international manufacturer, supplying customers in over 30 countries worldwide.
Palumbo Family Vineyards & Winery (up to 18 guests) Committed to small lot, handcrafted wines from varieties that are grown on small block, sustainably farmed wine vineyards, Palumbo Family Vineyards & Winery is one of Temecula Valley Wine Country's most highly regarded, artisanal wine estates.
Very small, family - owned - and - operated, no - frills Foot Path Winery makes estate wines from Temecula Valley Wine Country 100 % organically grown and certified grapes (through California Certified Organic Farmers).
The Philippines, a rice - eating country, has mostly small rice farms, averaging 1.7 hectares, and rice is grown across different kinds of environments.
The Brewers Association, publishers of CraftBeer.com and the trade organization to protect and promote small brewers, released a list of the 50 Fastest Growing Craft Brewers in the country.
During the same time frame, the median size of these breweries grew by 679 barrels, suggesting that these breweries are some of the smallest in the country — about 5.5 percent of the overall craft barrelage in 2017.
With members now totalling more than 136,000 in number, we continue to grow as an organisation and yet British Cycling still has a relatively small workforce, with only around 280 employees throughout the country.
WSJ points out that a shrinking demographic of children ultimately means a smaller workforce to support our country's growing elderly population.
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Here in the Philippines, its a practice to sleep beside your child until about 5 - 7 years old may it be because there is no other room available (remember we are a 3rd world country so many live in very small houses) or simply because they do nt want their baby unattended throughout the night.I myself grew up beside my mom AND grandma.naturally i co-slept (still is) with my daughters.
We have grown from a small home - run business to an international brand on sale throughout the UK and in over 25 countries worldwide.
As part of the 1 - District -1-Factory programme, COCOBOD, and other private sector actors, according to President Akufo - Addo, will roll - out programmes that create small - scale cocoa processing industries across the cocoa - growing districts of our country.
On Saturday 10th March 2012, Slovakia joined the small but growing club of European countries that elected a majority government despite using a proportional representation system.
Growing demand for cellular data by smartphones, tablets and other devices has led wireless carriers across the country to deploy a new kind of wireless transmitter called «small cells» to provide better coverage in densely populated areas.
2) IS may only have ~ 30k fighters, but, to quote the NY Times article referenced below, «though ISIS has grown to be the most powerful militant group in Iraq, its foothold in the country relies on negotiating a shifting tangle of smaller groups and alliances.»
Sprinkled across the country, a small but growing number of entrepreneurial journalists are stepping in to replace the lost coverage — by running their own sites.
«As a single mother and small business owner, Katie knows well the struggles of working families in the North Country, and is exactly the kind of home - grown Working Families Democrat we need in Congress.»
«In the months ahead, I will continue to put our district first, working on a bipartisan basis to help grow our North Country small businesses, protect and strengthen our nation's military and family farms and to ensure everyone in the 21st District has a strong voice in Washington.»
This group of small countries constitute roughly five percent of the global population.The member - states share the same challenges in terms of scarce resources, vulnerability to natural disasters, dependency on international trade, and small but growing populations in narrow and sometimes submerging portions of land.
Born in the northern part of Namibia, Lendelvo grew up in a small township in the country's western part.
Doctors believe he is one of a small but growing number of Vietnamese children who are third - generation victims of the toxic pesticides — in particular Agent Orange — that were sprayed over the country by the US Air Force at the height of the Vietnam War 30 years ago.
In 2005 more than 90 percent of the 8.5 million farmers who grew biotech crops were small farmers in developing countries.
Mexico has been among a small but growing group of developing countries that have urged other emerging nations to take on more responsibility for fighting climate change.
But it's important to remember that «organic» doesn't mean the food is grown locally — it may even be grown in a foreign country and shipped to the U.S. resulting in a larger carbon footprint and smaller benefit to the environment.
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