Sentences with phrase «supporting other sectors of the economy»

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«It supports so many other areas of the economy, so it's really critical that we have a thriving and growing manufacturing sector.»

As Director of the Business / Higher Education Roundtable (BHER), Isabelle Duchaine leads BHER's external communications and several other initiatives that support its goals of increasing employment opportunities for young Canadians, boosting private sector and post-secondary research collaborations and helping businesses adapt to the economy of the future.

· In 2009, U.S. grocery manufacturers paid workers more than $ 94 billion in wages and benefits, and in total supported an additional $ 424 billion in wages and benefits in other sectors of the economy.

· Each job in the food and beverage industry supported an average of five jobs in other sectors of the economy, including agriculture, construction, other manufacturing, transportation, and finance.

So we will identify the sectors of the economy — financial services, yes, but life sciences, tech, aerospace, car manufacturing, the creative industries and many others — that are of strategic importance to our economy, and do everything we can to encourage, develop and support them.

She said besides the other benefits of the program, it helps «create the skilled workforce required to support the science and tech sectors of the economy.»

Subtitle H: Energy and Efficiency Centers and Research -(Sec. 171) Requires the Secretary to implement a program to establish Energy Innovation Hubs by: (1) leveraging the expertise and resources of the university and private research communities, industry, venture capital, national laboratories, and other participants in energy innovation to support cross-disciplinary research and development in areas not being served by the private sector in order to develop and transfer innovative clean energy technologies into the marketplace; (2) expanding the knowledge base and human capital necessary to transition to a low - carbon economy; and (3) promoting regional economic development by cultivating clusters of clean energy technology firms, private research organizations, suppliers, and other complementary groups and businesses.

In other words, while we TreeHuggers might all love to see a universal carbon price implemented tomorrow, we might be better off laying the ground work with support of specific industries and sectors of the economy that will later generate political will for more wholesale change.

Unlike other large sectors of the economy such as retail, general manufacturing, media, or technology, the ~ $ 1.5 trillion aerospace, defence and government (ADG) market is driven by «programmes», often large and long - term activities such as those to develop and field a new type of commercial aircraft or weapon system, manage a government information technology architecture, or support military forces deployed overseas.

Canada depends on thousands of migrant workers every year to bolster its economy and to support its agricultural, homecare, and other lower - wage sectors.

Despite the huge benefits that the Blockchain technology and other crypto assets are bringing to the economies in terms of the safety and transparency of the transactions, most G20 countries are still adamant to support the sector due to several reasons including lack of knowledge.