Sentences with phrase «than countries such»

It is true that if you compare our schools to other countries... according to the latest OECD data, per pupil, our schools get more government funding than countries such as Germany.

The country was ranked 70 out of 176 countries globally; performing worse than countries such as Rwanda, Namibia and Senegal.

Even when the figures are not adjusted for climate, we are still worse than countries such as Sweden and Germany, which we would not expect.

Not exact matches

Grocery shopping shouldn't set you back more than $ 150 a month at one of the country's western style supermarket chains such as Lucky or Thai Huot or well - stocked minimarts like the famously named 7 - Elephants.

Using a full range of leading and mature 5G E2E full - scenario product solutions, Huawei has realized the continuous deployment of 5G sites in more than 10 countries, such as China, Korea, Canada, Germany, UK, and Italy.

The TPP is highly contentious, as it would foster greater trade with countries such as Malaysia and Vietnam, which can pay workers an hourly wage of less than 50 cents.

These kinds of foods are arguably more eco-friendly than meat but - whatever your thoughts about gluten - free eating - it will change how protein crops are distributed globally and may divert pulses or increase the price of them for countries such as India that depend of non-livestock proteins.

In the end, the existence of programs such as PRISM and Stellar Wind is disheartening for Diebert, since democratic societies are supposed to be better than the less - free countries they often condemn.

Dalio explained that a so - called capital war, when a country uses its asset holdings such as bonds to inflict pain on its adversary, could be even worse than a trade war.

And almost everybody pays: Transparency International ranks Argentina 105th in terms of corruption, worse than famously corrupt countries such as Mexico, Egypt, and Liberia.

Private companies are viewed more favourably than state - owned firms, and the CEOs were lukewarm about the idea of using ownership policy to promote democracy, such as limiting the ability of companies based in undemocratic countries to buy Canadian assets.

Some of the issues I identified with the network equipment maker's Virtual Networking Index included the unlikelihood that Canadians use the internet more than Americans; Japan's similarly head - scratching low usage; the unexplained projections of how traffic is expected to grow in different countries; and why internet leaders such as the Nordic countries were grouped into a generic «Western Europe» category that may have skewed the entire study.

500 Startups, which manages over $ 400 million in capital, has invested in over 60 countries and more than 2,000 companies including Canva, Grab, Udemy, Carousell and Twilio, as well as notable MENA startups such as Tamatem, Eventtus, Moneyfellows, Nestrom and Enhance.

The leaders of North and South Korea made history Friday, shaking hands on the heavily - fortified demilitarized zone separating the two countries in the first such summit in more than a decade.

One such organization, Kiva, has loaned more than $ 690 million to over 1.3 million borrowers across 86 countries.

Other countries, such as Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland, have higher thresholds of more than 5 percent.

The company's operational and business support systems offers services such as cataloguing, service provisioning and device management, and has been installed at more than 80 organizations in 40 countries.

A decade ago, residents of northern European countries such as the Netherlands and Sweden were going online at a faster rate than in just about any other area in the world, thanks in part to substantial investments in broadband infrastructure.

Such reinventions can be expensive, but Simon is gambling they will pay off in future income increases — potentially the only way it can keep growing in a country that has more malls than it needs.

No more than 7 percent can go to any single country, so that immigrants from India and China receive the same consideration as those from such places as Iceland or Costa Rica.

Such a result is puzzling, given the country spends a greater proportion of its GDP on education than the OECD average.

Though the popularity of such efforts seems to be far - reaching on the global scale, some countries were more entrepreneurial on the social side than others.

In fact, when pressed on the issue, Verheul speculated that perhaps costs would not increase since Canadians already pays higher prices for pharmaceutical drugs than consumers in European countries such as the UK, France or Germany.

Even corporations in high - tax European countries such as Belgium (34 percent), France (34.4 percent), and Sweden (22 percent) face much lower rates than those in the United States.

The chart shows estimates by the International Monetary Fund of output gaps and credit gaps during that period; while such estimates are obviously imprecise, they suggest that in most of those countries, inflation targeting and financial stability may have been complementary, rather than conflicting goals.

Mr. Trump has signalled that he wants to impose protectionist measures such as tariffs against countries that sell more goods and services into the U.S. than they buy from Americans.

If such trends persist, China's economy, the second - largest in the world behind the United States», may then slow even more than it has, further harming the many countries that have for years relied on China for their growth.

Such forbearance appears not to have weakened the Irish economy, which has recovered at a faster rate than those of other European countries.

As such, any stimulus measures should be largely earmarked to these provinces rather than the country as a whole.

New Zealand and Sweden win the ranking of nations with the most top - ranked users per capita (that's assuming we exclude countries with less than 10 top - ranked users such as tiny San Marino).

Spain could therefore either use the imported German capital to (a) increase domestic investment (which it did in the form of a real estate bubble)(b) binge on consumption and sharply reduce its savings as a function of GDP (which it also did)(c) accept higher unemployment (which it is now forced to do) which forces GDP to fall faster than consumption falls or (d) try to emulate Germany by passing off a trade imbalance at the expense of the rest of the world (which Europe as a whole is trying to do and which will go nowhere in the long run because only one country is even remotely capable of accepting such massive inflows, and it is increasingly unwilling to import the unemployment caused by German and Asian policies).

While other companies are claiming to have started drone delivery services in other countries — such as one that launched in Iceland yesterday — very few have delivered more than a handful of goods, or are available to more than a few people who live in places where drones can land easily.

The majority of them come from countries, such as the Philippines, India or China, which are warmer, poorer, and more densely populated than is Canada - and where the typical person produces far fewer CO2 emissions on a per capita basis.

iNova markets a portfolio of prescription and over-the-counter products in areas such as weight management, pain management and cardiology and operates in more than 15 countries.

Both highlight deeper - than - expected contraction from countries such as Brazil, and the headwinds to the U.S. economy provided by a stronger dollar.

But initially at least Canada was seen as an additional complication to completion of the TPP, a «difficult» negotiating partner that brought its own baggage (such as a less than robust IPR regime, a traditional antipathy to the interests of the brand - name pharmaceutical manufacturers, a penchant for protecting so - called «cultural industries», and other trade issues that did not align with US interests) that might have resonated with some of the other TPP countries.

In developing countries such as African countries, cryptocurrencies are actually more necessary than in first world countries such as the United States of America.

Based on 5,173 specific and credible responses spanning 59 countries with more than five such responses, they find that: Keep Reading

For a country such as China, that impact is three to five times bigger than the IMF calculated in its last exchange rate assessment released last year.

This means more people will take the standard deduction rather than itemize items such as mortgage interest, which CBRE said will significantly benefit renters in most of the country's largest markets and encourage renting over homeownership.

This is a big problem in many countries because the rates on the peer to peer market (including tellers in this case) are sometimes abusive, and can easily be higher than the fees regular companies such as Western Union and Money Gram charge.

Such concerns have a stronger effect than do concerns about political culture differences between the two countries.

The revelations around Cambridge Analytica and its parent company, SCL Elections which boasts of «handling» 100 election campaigns in more than 30 countries across five continents — principally by manipulating Facebook data — are shocking, and we're not going to tolerate such data manipulation any longer.

Weighted by a country's GDP, the index ensures countries such as China and the US have a greater influence than much smaller economies such as Jersey and Malta.

Yet, China's per - capita consumption of power and freshwater resources is significantly lower than that of countries such as the US, Japan and Korea.

Even an ultra-bearish take on the country would likely not make XMX more attractive than competitors such as Vanguard's VT, which offers a lower fee, a far more comprehensive portfolio, and excellent liquidity.

The government agency regulating country's financial market claims that such crypto coins are too easy to use for criminal purposes as they are more difficult to track than block chain - based bitcoin.

To the extent a portfolio focuses on particular countries, regions, industries, sectors or types of investment from time to time, it may be subject to greater risks of adverse developments in such areas of focus than a portfolio that invests in a wider variety of countries, regions, industries, sectors or investments.

Other English - speaking countries with a long - term history of high inflation — such as Canada, the UK and New Zealand — also have long - term real interest rates higher than the average.

Such exports hit a peak of 874,260 barrels in total in July, before falling back to 346,921 in August... The re-exports have become a relief valve for both countries by reducing some congestion of supplies within the U.S. «We've got so much rail capacity now and pipe capacity is really starting to come on line, especially heading down to the U.S. Gulf,» said Martin King, analyst at FirstEnergy Capital Corp. «One way or another, the market's figured out a way to get Canadian crude to a country other than the U.S.» Tidal Energy Marketing Inc., a unit of Enbridge Inc., is one company that has shipped Canadian crude from the Gulf Coast, sending a cargo to Spain in May.