Operating costs

Operational costs

Programme F.4 Field Operating Costs

The host country also makes some financial contribution towards operating costs.

Table 5. Operating costs of holding the eighth session of the COP in Bonn

They include provision for civilian personnel costs of 2,687,800, and 2,329,600 for operational costs.

It also covers the cost of the publications of the Court, the acquisition of supplies and equipment and general operating expenses.

An amount of 3,101,107 is eliminated from both operating costs and contractual services to avoid double counting of UNIDO's contribution to buildings management costs

The operational costs for a centre are tied to the value of work that will be carried out by that centre.

Operating costs incurred were at a level of 72 per cent of the originally proposed expenditure budget, partly due to deferred expenditure, but also for cost savings under certain budget items, such as printing.

How is this possible? After all, higher productivity should bring lower unit labor costs.

Experience indicates, however, that recovering a share of operation and maintenance costs contributes to system sustainability.

Governments could afford the cost of the subsidies since cutting unemployment would not only lower public security costs, but would also reduce the need for welfare programs.

(conference technicians and operating costs) 39.06 per cent

At the beginning of 2005, the designs were further revised with the view to reducing the construction and operation costs, while increasing the function.

Total operational costs, estimated at 2,329,600, are broken down in table 1 of the report.

Health care costs in the US are exorbitant, with low value for money.

Common staff costs were lower than in 2002 for reasons of lower staff turnover.

Under non post objects of expenditure, the resources relate to general temporary assistance, overtime, consultants, travel of staff and other operational costs, such as general operating expenses, supplies and equipment.

What makes the industry work is a commonly agreed informal business culture that is flexible, innovative, and keeps operating costs down.

Back office and support functions, such as payroll processing, helpdesks, staff records data entry, etc., are performed by the organization's own staff but in areas where operating costs are significantly lower than the average for the organization.

The result was a dramatic reduction in the British state s borrowing costs and the emergence of a well functioning capital market, which caused private borrowing costs to fall as well.

That also means ending government co financing of operating costs and demanding that the oil companies tap capital markets to bridge the shortfall.

In addition, the capital master plan would continue to incur more support costs and other operating costs on account of prolonged delays.

But the lion s share of these investments result in lower energy usage, and thus reduced energy costs.

It expects costs for the fuel cell stacks, the heart of the drive train, to decline as much as 90 .

The Committee notes from the supplementary information provided to it that the expenditure under operational costs as at 31 August 2005 amounted to 20 million, which, if compared with the budget of 135.3 million, may indicate delays in the implementation of projects funded under operational costs.

Even those Chinese households that do not buy imported goods would benefit, because the lower cost of imported raw materials would reduce the cost of goods produced in China.

Estimates suggest that the operating costs at enterprise level alone are in the order of 2 10 per cent of the value of exported produce.

The result is an increase in the cost of capital to firms, which lowers investment and exacerbates the crisis.

Field operating costs have been reduced by 1,147,800 and the new staffing structure resulted in lower staff costs.

However, it should be noted that all United Nations organizations in Bonn will face higher operating costs at the new premises, particularly for electricity, relating to increases in basic office size, lifts, air conditioning and generally higher energy costs.

Accordingly, relevant adjustments are made in all tables in the present report by transferring the posts and a minimum of operational costs to infrastructure and the substantive activities costs to the programme budget.

Corruption also harms companies that produce goods and services in these areas as it increases operating costs and reduces competitiveness.

Capacity building of the PPAF will support operating costs, staff training, technical assistance for various studies and cost of fixed assets. The Fund has a special focus on women.

With the Italian debt GDP ratio currently at roughly 106 , lower borrowing costs reduced the public debt ratio by more than eight percentage points.

Moreover, because crude oil is priced in US dollars, a rise in the euro means a fall in energy costs.

To manage exorbitant demand for financial and physical assets, China s leaders must address its root cause the low cost of capital.

The low costs of finance facilitated global investment, thereby contributing to the acceleration of global growth in 2004.

Higher import costs and lower export earnings combined to reduce the competitiveness of landlocked developing countries.

Owing to the separate major programme for indirect costs, the resource requirements of the various programmes do not show a large component under operating costs .

Indeed, despite a 1.3 drop in real wages in 2011, unit labor costs remained unchanged.

Savings arising from lower translation and reproduction costs for documents of the policy making organs have been partly offset by increased staffing levels of the Secretariat of the Policy making Organs.

(h) Relocate operating units to lower cost duty stations relocate corporate headquarters and support service functions to a zone more central to UNOPS operations, where support costs are lower sublease the Chrysler Building to assure full rental cost recovery.

This results in an increase in entrepreneurial activities and the creation of jobs, as well as reducing food costs and improving quality.