Sentences with phrase «to promote economic development»

The government relies on scientists for help in developing policies to improve the health and welfare of our citizens and to promote the economic development of our nation.

The Native Title Report sets out challenges for governments in progressing the individual leasing proposal, and in promoting economic development for Indigenous peoples.

But really we can't afford not to; it is in the interest of the British taxpayer that we continue to promote economic development abroad and foster valuable trade partners in the process.

The criteria that the grants promote economic development stress job growth or retention, expansion of the property tax base or improvement of the overall economic activity in an area.

We hope these data will help urge leaders across sectors to generate new knowledge and enact policies that promote economic development while protecting human health and our planet.

Former Chair of CB 12 and a small business owner (he is the proprietor of the X Café at the site of the former Audubon Ballroom, where Malcolm X was assassinated), Ramadan stresses his deep ties to upper Manhattan, where he has spent much of his life since emigrating from Kuwait as a child, and his work in promoting economic development in Upper Manhattan.

Governor Cuomo, in an address before the state's business leaders, promoted his economic development plans, including the Buffalo Billion initiative, and fended off questions on reports that some of the projects are under investigation by US Attorney Preet Bharara.

Washington, DC About Blog The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) propels women entrepreneurs into economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide by strengthening the wealth creating capacity of our members and promoting economic development within the entrepreneurial community.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced $ 15 million to help American Indian and Alaska Native tribal governments invest in public transit to help improve access to employment centers and promote economic development on tribal lands.

This plan is another step in the right direction to do better by our commuters while at the same time improving our infrastructure and promoting economic development throughout the downstate region.»

Cuomo has made a number of public appearances across the state, continuing to promote economic development efforts, just as he did before U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara charged several of Cuomo's former close associates and two major real estate developers with bribery and fraud in connection with the Buffalo Billion and other projects.

I will support a strong Democratic challenge to Collins while continuing my work promoting economic development and supporting fellow veterans.»

TCDC promotes economic development initiatives in Tompkins County by offering tax - exempt bonding opportunities to not - for - profit organizations.

The state's $ 211 million advertising campaign to promote economic development programs and attract businesses to the state has not produced any «tangible results» in terms of generating new jobs and business for the state, an audit from Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office found.

«I'm running for county executive to help people,» said McLaughlin, citing his experience in calling attention to PFOA contamination of water in Hoosick Falls, opposing the SAFE Act and promising to promote economic development across the county.

Cuomo has launched a $ 200 million competition among 74 eligible Upstate airports to boost airport investments, create thousands of jobs and further promote economic development.

«I plan to work to repeal the discriminatory trash fee, coordinate with city officials to rebuild and repair our community's sidewalk, streets, and water infrastructure, proactively work with the Albany police and community stakeholders to develop strategies to improve public safety, promote economic development strategies that benefit everyone in our community, and ensure city services are accessible,» he said in an emailed statement.

«In Illinois, we have made high - speed rail and freight infrastructure improvement top priorities, and I am pleased to work with our neighboring states and Secretary LaHood, who understands the importance of providing significantly reduced travel times and promoting economic development through rail improvements.»

A strong Rule of Law can also directly promote economic development.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in an address before the state's business leaders, promoted his economic development plans, including the Buffalo Billion initiative, and fended off questions on reports that some of the projects are under investigation by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

As the founder and president of Hudson River Ventures, Sean is growing small businesses and promoting economic development throughout the region.

Governor Cuomo has made a number of public appearances across the state, continuing to promote economic development efforts, just as he did before the U.S. Attorney, Preet Bharara, charged several of his former close associates and two major real estate developers with bribery and fraud in connection with the Buffalo Billion and other projects.

In 1990, the National Aboriginal Economic Development Board (NAEDB) was established to provide advice to government on strategies and programs to promote economic development for Canada's Aboriginal people.

The fund, 1Malaysia Development Berhad, was set up in 2009 to promote economic development.

The scandal surrounding the government is due to one of Najib's pet projects, the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) fund, launched in 2008 to promote economic development.

The political noise is due to a continuing scandal over one of Najib's pet projects, the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) fund, launched in 2008 to promote economic development.

Promoting economic development in an area of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo «is a risky investment, but if that pays off, I would say it's a little bit like we're willing to go with junk bonds rather than AAA stocks because the payoff is big.»

There are many organizations whose purpose is to promote economic development or provide assistance to help particular types of people succeed in business.

These programs are offered with the goal of promoting economic development and bettering the job market by attracting investors, entrepreneurs, and self - employed individuals from outside Canada with available venture capital, significant business acumen, and entrepreneurial skills.

The organization's mission is to strengthen the wealth - creating capacity of its members and promote economic development; to create innovative and effective change in the business culture; to build strategic alliances, coalitions and affiliations; and to transform public policy and influence opinion makers.

The US and several other countries are investigating allegations of cross-border embezzlement and money laundering at 1MDB, which was set up and previously led by Najib to promote economic development, but which accumulated billions in debt.

The I - 80 Corporate Consortium is group of business leaders, political representatives, economic development professionals and local officials who joined forces about two and a half years ago to help each other and create «one voice» to promote economic development in the corridor, Wright said.

«Promoting economic development is a traditional and long accepted function of government,» Justice John Paul Stevens wrote for the majority in the 5 - 4 ruling.

• Lawmakers also endorsed state Comptroller Kevin Lembo's plan to give the legislature more oversight on the use of taxpayer dollars to promote economic development.

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