Business In a decision problem, the analyst may want to identify cost drivers as well as other quantities for which we need to acquire better knowledge in order to make an informed decision.

This doesn t mean, of course, that we have suddenly become an enlightened society.

A conscious decision was made here not to include a separate chapter on asylum applications submitted by women, but to incorporate the different subjects of the procedure into the equivalent general sections.

It takes time to reach a decision on whether or not to invest in a project, and once an investment decision is made, it becomes rather difficult to stop the process quickly.

Putin, they argued, is not your typical security tough guy he is an enlightened technocrat.

I have suggested a strategy of enlightened moderation, which can ensure success in eliminating terrorism and extremism.

Once again, all the formulas for Western type democracy depend on the will of an enlightened and benevolent czar.

An informed consensus is then built up locally before being discussed with other groups at regional levels.

With the housing sector accounting for 10 of GDP and investment in real estate development accounting for 25 of total fixed investment, any decision to rein in runaway housing prices will be difficult.

Perhaps ignorance makes sense sometimes.

A divisive transatlantic rivalry offers no ethical or political basis for an enlightened European approach.

It resulted in a unanimous consensus to establish a Task Force on Collection and Reporting of Foreign Direct Investment Statistics in Africa among participants.

The leaked information highlighted the West s long ignored failure to strike an informed balance between security and liberty.

UNDP could play a leading role in shaping an informed gender mainstreamed approach to post crisis development strategy.

The US had a unique opportunity at the end of the Cold War to use its benevolent and enlightened superiority to establish a better international order.

(a) To develop mechanisms and training programmes that encourage women to participate in the electoral process and improve women's capacity to cast informed votes in free and fair elections

She shared the views expressed concerning the critical issue of information as a necessary precondition for making an informed choice, as well as the issues of oversight bodies and resource mechanisms.

They could point to the precedent set by Hamilton, and had probably invested on the implicit understanding that, if necessary, the federal government would bail out the states again.

Trained experts should then take part in a community level workshop in each country, oriented toward building an informed consensus and then presenting available scientific solutions.

The Government would be following up on the implementation of the recommendations of the IPR, which related to modernizing the FDI entry regime, strengthening Board of Investment (BOI) core functions and reforming the tax regime on investment.

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Front loaded public investment could be funded through an enhanced European Investment Bank.

Second, investment in real estate development accounts for nearly one quarter of the total.

This agency acts as a one stop shop and as the focal point for investment promotion activities.

It was also reported that UNCTAD had carried out an assessment of the investment promotion capacity of the national investment promotion agency (Agence Nationale de Développement de l'Investissement).

Rather than securing investment for productive sectors of the economy, the financial industry has become adept at securing investment in itself.

Investment policies should extend to both domestic and foreign direct investment.

Mr. Darmawan Djajusman, Director of Investment Deregulation, Investment Coordinating Board, Indonesia

The investment policy reviews and investment guides produced by UNCTAD had been valuable in improving the investment policy environment in those countries.

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Stronger safety net programs might reduce the need for precautionary savings in the future, but such reforms cannot be accomplished overnight.

(ii) Ensuring, in cooperation with the Special Committee and the wider United Nations system, that the Non Self Governing Territories under their administration are prepared to make an educated choice regarding constitutional status in order to finalize the decolonization process

In particular, the Thai Exim Bank and the Board of Investment have been providing facilities (e.g. information, outward investment missions) to help Thai firms venture abroad.

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China s mad rush toward fuqiang (wealth and power) has given it little chance to develop all the compensatory institutions that any truly developed, not to say enlightened, society needs to achieve equilibrium and social health.

Implementing the IPR recommendations could improve Benin's capacity to attract FDI and benefit from FDI by reforming the regulatory and institutional investment framework.

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