Sentences with phrase «smaller economic size»

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).

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Previously, Cléroux was the Quebec Assistant Deputy Minister for Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade, responsible for the implementation of economic policies and programs to support small and medium - sized businesses and encourage entreprenEconomic Development, Innovation and Export Trade, responsible for the implementation of economic policies and programs to support small and medium - sized businesses and encourage entrepreneconomic policies and programs to support small and medium - sized businesses and encourage entrepreneurship.

These recommendations were in fact cited by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in its 2016 annual Economic Survey of Canada.Naming a lack of productivity as a major impediment to future economic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate andEconomic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in its 2016 annual Economic Survey of Canada.Naming a lack of productivity as a major impediment to future economic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate andEconomic Survey of Canada.Naming a lack of productivity as a major impediment to future economic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate andeconomic growth, the OECD called for Canada to pursue a platform of deregulation while also reducing interprovincial trade barriers and providing more incentives for small - and medium - sized companies to innovate and invest.

The whitepaper identifies increased adoption of the Internet by small and medium sized businesses as a clear area for economic growth.

«We must tackle the underlying causes of deteriorating liquidity and the financing in venture markets soon,» says Russell, «or run the risk of losing the best source of capital to grow small - and medium - sized Canadian businesses into globally competitive enterprises that drive job creation, innovation and economic growth.»

This is a result of the economic crisis and the associated market failures of the incumbent financial services industry, which provides financing to small - and medium - sized enterprises (SMEs).»

On the other hand, the Poloz - led Bank's record at identifying the timing and magnitude of economic shocks on output has been bad — granted, the sample size is small (1!).

parts country, labour - sponsored funds used help small - medium - sized businesses ground, jobs economic growth.

Because we recognize that limited access to financial services is one of the main hurdles to economic growth and prosperity, we support many projects that encourage lending to entrepreneurs running small - and medium - size enterprises (SMEs).

In that role she led an organization committed to economic and community development through financing, training and coaching to small - and medium - sized enterprise start - ups and expansions.

This is a reflection of our economic structure, which is dominated by domestically oriented, mostly small and medium sized companies.

But the overall size of the downturn in economic activity also proved to be considerably smaller than thought likely a year ago.

But a combination of economic fundamentals, along with the small size and highly unusual trading tactics employed by the closed or crippled funds, point to this as being a storm that will blow over relatively quickly.

The program called for mixed public - private ownership of key industries to prevent monopolies and economic concentration, «planning and direction» of the economy, self - management of economic relations through occupational councils, promotion of small - to medium - sized firms, and protection of individual freedom and private property.

Therefore, a standalone peristaltic machine is Ideal for these products because of the high accuracy required of these small fill sizes and also because many of these products have a high economic value per volume.

What we call «fair food» is food that is produced in ways that are fair to all and that guarantee economic and nutritional health to everyone in Australia's food value chain — Australian farmers, Australian food processors, small to medium size food retailers and we who eat the products of these producers and enterprises.

Thatcherite Tories favoured scaling down the size of economic and social units: breaking up the welfare state and dismantling the corporate economy into privatized units run by entrepreneurs and business leaders operating within a smaller — but stronger — state.

Faso said Dodd - Frank financial regulations created the unintended consequence of reducing the number of community or small and medium - sized banks, which are the predominant drivers of economic development in his district.

Using its own economic simulation model, CEBR tested the knock - on effects of adding 1p to employers» NICs, paid by small and medium sized enterprises.

«As an Assembly Member that represents a huge rural region, I speak to many small and medium size businesses and they tell me that they feel that they are being left behind in the economic recovery.

Business Retention & Expansion Program The Office of Economic Development and the Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) Business Development team actively reach out to small and medium - size businesses in Erie County to understand their needs and provide tangible public sector programs that can positively affect their bottom line.

Small and medium sized businesses have an essential role to play in driving national growth and economic recovery.

Its diversified blend of small to medium size industrial plants and commercial outlets prevents the area from relying on one or only a few industries for its economic vitality.

I have a book called Small Is Profitable: The Hidden Economic Benefits of Making Electrical Resources the Right Size.

Singapore, with a land size smaller than New York City and a population of more than 5 million people, has the third - highest per capita economic output in the world.

The researchers note that countries scoring high in United Nations rankings of economic development tend to have smaller executive cabinets — Iceland, number one in development, has a cabinet of 12; the U.S., in 12th position, boasts a cabinet of 17 — although there are glaring exceptions: Australia, Canada and New Zealand score high on development and cabinet size, according to Science News.

The small size of the fish allows for economic testing of large chemical libraries and combinations of compounds in a scale unfeasible for mammal testing.

Small modular reactors - which are approximately one - third the size of current nuclear power plants - have compact, scalable designs that are expected to offer a host of safety, construction and economic benefits.

Because, bottom line is many of the small schools are in decline, not only because of changing family size and amalgamation of farm sizes and so on, but the closing down of industries or the economic base, as well as the rationalisation of government human services.

As per the American Statistical Association's (ASA) recently released «Statement on P - Values,» statistical significance «is not equivalent to scientific, human, or economic significance... Any effect, no matter how tiny, can produce a small p - value [i.e., «statistical significance»] if the sample size or measurement precision is high enough» (p. 10); hence, one must always check for practical significance when making claims about statistical significance, like Kane et al. actually do here, but do here in a similar inflated vein.

In schools that are offering the new A-level in computing, class sizes tend to be small, raising the prospect, says the Roehampton report, that their economic viability will be questioned under new sixth form funding arrangements.

It makes several changes to the DBE program, concerning such subjects as uniform application and reporting forms; implementing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Small Business Administration (SBA); substantive amendments to provisions concerning personal net worth, retainage, size standard, proof of ethnicity, confidentiality, proof of economic disadvantage, DBE credit for trucking firms, and eligibility of firms owned by Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs); and clarifications concerning multi-year project goals and the use of the new North American Industrial Classification System («NAICS»).

Their smaller size makes them more susceptible to economic swings.

parts country, labour - sponsored funds used help small - medium - sized businesses ground, jobs economic growth.

Mr. Cotter controls Reading through the very small illiquid Class B voting shares, but also has a much larger shareholding and economic stake in the more liquid RDI nonvoting shares, which are the same share class we now hold in size.

From China to Spain, United Arab Emirates to the United States, governments are recognizing the importance of small and medium - sized enterprises (SMEs) as an engine of employment and economic growth.

These en - suite rooms are 13 meters squared in size and have a small double (four by six feet) which are spacious for single occupancy and an economic option for 2 sharing.

hotel.info, the leading online hotel reservation service with more than 210,000 hotels around the world, is reacting to the global economic crisis by targeting small and medium - sized businesses.

Located just off Lauriston Place (which runs to Bristo Square), these rooms are just a short walk from George Square and The Pleasance so perfect for visitors to Edinburgh during the summer and offering quality student accommodation throughout the rest of the year.These en - suite rooms are 13 meters squared in size and have a small double (four by six feet) which are spacious for single occupancy and an economic option for 2 sharing.

Our generation of elders appears to be doing a woefully inadequate job of helping our children understand that the current, relentless, business - as - usual effort to grow the global economy, given the gigantic scale and anticipated growth rate of the economic globalization, could soon become patently unsustainable on a small, finite planet with the size and make - up of Earth.

Economic pressure on small and medium - sized farms has contributed to a steady decrease in the number of farms in Vermont and across the country.

This is especially the case in residential buildings, where participating in demand - side response programs may require behaviour change while offering limited economic benefits to households due to the small size of residential loads.

But there are lots and lots of sites in rural and far suburban areas where small turbines or even medium - sized or larger turbines at commercial or industrial sites would make economic sense to meet electricity demands.»

Often, the poor have not been afforded access to modern energy services due to governance reasons as much as technological or economic reasons... The smaller project size associated with distributed clean energy removes the ability of governing elites to centralize and control resources and limits opportunities for corruption.

These valleys of death particularly plague capital - starved start - ups and entrepreneurial small and medium - sized firms, the very same innovators that are so often at the heart of American economic vitality.

The firm's broad client base and its reluctance to become overly dependent on a small number of large clients helped it withstand economic recessions, as many other medium - size firms struggled.

Earlier Commission research revealed that the UK should benefit from such a model since its small - and medium - sized enterprises were «dynamic and organised», the economic system liberal and English predominantly used in business.

Section 1031 is a powerful economic stimulator, encouraging investment in small and medium sized growing businesses, thereby promoting US job growth.