(b) To achieve cost savings

Comprising a panel of experts from government and academe, its mandate was to advise on the means of achieving significant savings at all levels of government.

It was estimated that 17.2 million MWh of electricity was saved.

Savings are anticipated upon their renewal in 2007.

For 2002, there were savings of 473,062 kWh for 2003, average energy savings were of the order of 27.6 per cent.

Whenever feasible, OIOS identifies quantifiable savings and recoveries.

It commended the Mission for having achieved savings through the revision of air services contracts.

It is estimated that participation in SWIFT will yield savings in costs of transactions.

Other economies were doubtless possible in that area and should be discussed.

In the context of the ICT Network, it is important to note that, further to a decision of its governing body (Management Committee), the International Computing Centre is pursuing the following five ICT initiatives common payroll system global messaging system United Nations ICT training ICT services sourcing strategy and information security, disaster recovery and business continuity.

In fact, any savings realized as the result of high vacancy rates would have been returned to Member States.

The Advisory Committee expects that any such savings as may materialize will be reflected in the performance report.

An amount of 3,277,774 net saving arises from the cancellation of 2002 2003 obligations.

Economies of scale tend to favour uniform approaches in large scale centralised schemes for the restoration of degraded lands.

Scale economies in training, procurement and operation and maintenance are key attractions of this approach.

7. Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions

8. Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions

It agreed with the Advisory Committee that, in certain areas, further savings might be realized.

In that regard, the projected procurement savings were a welcome step in the right direction.

As market shares increase, steady progress in lowering costs can be expected to continue through economies of scale.

Due to the depreciation of the US United States dollar against the Euro, anticipated actual expenditures required to maintain the current structure of the secretariat are expected to exceed the approved budget.

One frequent practical impediment to international trade relates to the multiplicity

There are considerable additional hidden savings and benefits that make the Inspectors believe that the amount of savings estimated is just the tip of the iceberg .

The submission of this document has been delayed in order to provide the Conference of the Parties with the most up to date information on the performance of the Convention's trust funds.

(b) To ensure, where possible, that cost savings, as a result of joint efforts and coordination, will accrue to development programmes

In Darfur, timelier funding would have saved lives and resources.

The Committee would therefore expect savings in this regard, which should be reflected in the performance report.

To do so rigidly would lead to duplication of work, inefficiencies and loss of economies of scale.

a Total budget of 17,342,900 less expected cost savings of 1 million.

30. Reaffirms that the vacancy rate is a tool for budgetary calculations and should not be used to achieve budgetary savings

5. Also requests the Secretary General to make every effort to achieve savings in operational costs, taking into account the recommendations of the Advisory Committee

Also requests the Secretary General to make every effort to achieve savings on operational costs taking into account the recommendations of the Advisory Committee

Also requests the Secretary General to make every effort to achieve savings on the operational costs taking into account the recommendations of the Advisory Committee

The development of policy consensus among developing countries at the regional level might facilitate their diffusion by creating economies of scale.

For example, projected hospitality expenditures either reflect savings or remain within the level of appropriations in all budget sections.

a Total budget of 20,799,300 less expected cost savings of 400,000.

Add an indicator of achievement (ii) reading (ii) Savings achieved from efficiency measures and renumber the existing indicator of achievement as (i).

7. Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions without prejudice to the efficiency of its work

Any savings achieved from a possible streamlining of documentation requirements, particularly under conference services, should be reflected in the performance report.

Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions without prejudice to the efficiency of its work

The objective in establishing the United Nations Office at Nairobi was to strengthen the United Nations presence in Nairobi and to achieve economies of scale.

(b) The cost savings in the Procurement Division resulting from the combination of management review visits with business seminars in one of the locations.

53. Reaffirms that the vacancy rate is a tool for budgetary calculations and should not be used to achieve budgetary savings

98. Emphasizes that management restructuring should produce clearly defined gains in productivity and or economies

This may require further relocation of certain functions to more economic cost centres, as well as the aggressive reduction of the cost base.