Only then will America improve its competitiveness enough to allow the government to reduce both private and public debt to sustainable levels while maintaining a respectable growth rate.

He urged LDCs to strive to enhance their competitiveness rather than seek compensation.

Although a weaker euro would not increase their competitiveness relative to Germany and other eurozone countries, it would improve their competitiveness relative to all non eurozone countries.

For example, China s labor intensive export sectors are losing their competitive edge.

If India is to maintain its competitiveness, a focus on dramatically improving the nation s urban areas is imperative.

It won t succeed if some countries persistently run deficits and weaken their competitiveness at the expense of the euro s stability.

Only then can Argentina achieve greater social equality and boost economic competitiveness.

Most countries invest public resources in assets that have the effect of increasing their human capital and technological base, and thus their competitiveness.

This encourages local companies to explore overseas investment opportunities that will enable them to enhance their competitiveness expand and grow.

France, too, has become uncompetitive, owing to the cheap credit brought by the euro in its initial years.

At the same time, these countries would regain export competiveness through massive wage reductions.

Even Greece, despite its rapidly eroding competitiveness and increasingly unsustainable fiscal path, could attract the capital that it needed.

The strengthening exchange rate is putting additional pressure on the rickety southern European and French economies, undermining their already low competitiveness.

UNIDO integrated programmes in the region will progressively contribute towards building the productivity and capacity of these sectors to accelerate their competitiveness.

The report also stressed the need to explore policies and best practices that could help enterprises to use ICT to enhance their competitiveness.

Brand loyalty depends upon the ability of the company to establish and maintain clarity of communication with the consumer regarding their brand and to maintain and expand the points of difference that define the brand.

Democrats and Republicans agree that FDI, or insourcing, is important to US jobs and competitiveness.

In the interests of this institution and for the sake of its capacity to confront the future with flexibility and fairness, we urge other Member States to do the same.

In the late 1980 s, Japan seemed capable of challenging America s industrial leadership, but by the 1990 s it lost its competitive edge.

Italy, France, and Spain should be able to regain competitiveness in the eurozone within a foreseeable period of time.

Meanwhile, Germany benefited from the euro crisis, which depressed the exchange rate and boosted its competitiveness further.

Assistance is required to support national investment related institutions and policy advice to create regulatory frameworks conducive to attracting FDI.

It took Germany ten years to restore its competitiveness this way Greece cannot remain in a depression for a decade.

The real reason to worry is that India has lost international competitiveness and has been buying time by borrowing from fickle lenders.

The Fund needs to create programs for Portugal, Ireland, and Greece that restore competitiveness and trim debt, and that offer them realistic hope of a return to economic growth.

Mindful of the objectives and principles enshrined in the Charter of the Organization of the Islamic Conference, especially the objectives of promoting Islamic solidarity among Member States and strengthening their capacity to safeguard their security, sovereignty and independence

The ensuing massive capital flight has bled the region s economies and eroded their competitiveness.

And California, too, is suffering massive fiscal difficulties and declining competitiveness in some of the industries in which Californians were once pioneers.

But, even with significantly more public debt relief, Greece could not return to growth without rapidly restoring competitiveness.

America and Europe will keep their high living standards only by basing their competitiveness on advanced skills, cutting edge technologies, and modern infrastructure.

But is preserving the one size fits all euro really worth sacrificing the eurozone s competitiveness and, ultimately, European solidarity?

In short, Europe s rescue policy is making the eurozone s most serious problem the troubled countries profound loss of competitiveness even more difficult to solve.

In this regard, UNIDO initiatives are critical to equip the region with the capacity to improve competitiveness and with the ability to conform to international standards and norms and also to ensure that the enterprises are able to connect to the markets.

Science and engineering education is of critical importance to developing countries both in addressing development problems of national priority, and in helping enterprises remain competitive in the global economy.

An increasingly uncompetitive civilian industry, the burden of military commitments overseas, wage stagnation all signal that the American titan may be wearying.

Their operations can be quite specific in that they invest abroad to produce for export markets or to produce for their large customers locally. Over time, however, they have diversified into other business activities such as property development and trading. This unexpected diversification in business activities has provided Singaporean SMEs with a new avenue for business growth and development.

Likewise, economies have not recovered lost competitiveness, so employment, especially in the traded goods sector, is lower than it should be.

However, for small scale distributors to survive by capturing the above opportunities there is a need to develop skills and entrepreneurship so as to improve their competitiveness.

To consolidate further its national competitiveness and to enable the expansion of domestic capital, the Government initiated a regionalization programme through which Singaporean companies were explicitly encouraged to venture abroad.

To restore growth, these countries must also regain competitiveness by achieving a real depreciation of their currency, thus turning trade deficits into surpluses.

Apart from financial restructuring, which is crucial, Greece and Portugal must become cheaper in order to regain their competitiveness.

Their structural weakness constrains their competitiveness and their ability to participate effectively in the international economic and trading system, while the process of globalization compounds the risk of their marginalization.

This could help countries to understand that OFDI could be a useful instrument at a microeconomic level, one which helps firms to increase competitiveness and integrate into the global economy.

As China s global economic role increases, its labor costs will rise and its currency will appreciate, eroding its competitiveness.

Kenyan entrepreneurs have used fairly inexpensive technology to successfully organize online auctions for coffee, increasing their reach and reducing their costs of sale.