These increasingly involved developing countries, which were frequently ill equipped to deal with such matters and were often faced with the prospect of high costs.

Costs are low when local or regional experts are involved (Guatemala, Peru), and on the high side when international consultants are used (e.g. PDR Lao).

French production costs are high, but Greek costs are higher.

The costs can be high.

For this, many countries involved paid a high price.

The point was made that countries need to weigh carefully the costs and benefits involved.

But there are high costs associated with intellectual property.

Meanwhile, high domestic borrowing costs are undermining private investment.

Targeted technical assistance shall be provided to acceding landlocked developing countries on a priority basis, covering all stages of the accession negotiations and taking into account the high costs involved in the accession negotiations.

Keeping a weak banking system afloat has high economic costs.

Although it is difficult to give a precise estimate of the impact on international trade of the need to comply with different foreign technical regulations and standards, it certainly involves significant costs for producers and exporters. The high costs involved may discourage manufacturers from trying to sell abroad.

High borrowing costs are needed to focus minds and instill discipline.

Sometimes it might even pose high costs for the alleged beneficiaries.

High and rising inflation creates great costs and is difficult to reverse.

But the costs of moving into a non defaulting environment are high.

But, given current progress and high capital costs, this appears overly optimistic.

High transportation and distribution costs can render sections of an economy uncompetitive.

The costs to Governments in terms of capacity and management are high.

Everyone involved in the project is a volunteer, and they rely on small fundraising events to cover their costs.

This deprivation in turn generates high social costs, including crime, violence, and dependency.

High transit transport costs further deteriorate the market access of landlocked developing countries.

(f) Need for, modalities for, costs involved in, and feasibility and possible terms of reference of the regional coordination units

All the factors that encourage high growth remain in place low labor costs, education, high savings, improving infrastructure, and rapid urbanization.

The adjustment might come about through wage increases in countries with lower labor costs, rather than cuts in countries where costs are too high.

It would enhance US economic competitiveness, especially relative to Europe, given the lower costs involved in the extraction of shale gas.

Further, Iraq argues that the average treatment costs claimed by Kuwait are too high.

And growth in advanced countries is not sufficient to make serious inroads into high unemployment rates, which are imposing high social costs.

The steady increase in production costs, partly attributable to high borrowing costs, is squeezing enterprises profit margins of small and medium sized enterprises in particular.

There are also quasi fiscal costs involved. Fortunately, despite the low returns on foreign assets, this is not yet a major problem for China, owing to the low costs of the corresponding PBOC liabilities.

For some, that is a price worth paying for others, the costs seem too high.

In other words, force becomes disproportionate when the costs of using it are too high.

The prolonged period of renegotiation now proposed by Cameron implies high costs for both sides.

Schools underperform poverty remains high and the resulting high rates of unemployment and crime impose huge financial and social costs on US society.

The combination of high subsidies, historically declining catches, high fuel costs and other factors make longlining unsustainable, inefficient and unprofitable to most fishers.

Transport costs for sub regional trade are double that of other developing regions, and high energy costs contribute significantly to the prohibitive cost of doing business.

Of those larger claims, it was suggested that most settle, often to avoid the potentially huge litigation costs involved in pursuing a claim.

Noting that, despite some recent initiatives to facilitate and to reduce the costs of remittances transfers, the costs incurred by migrants remain high and could be reduced,

Many bloggers questioned the high costs of the event, pointing out how environmentally unfriendly it was.

Because these activities costs are so high and their benefits so low, stopping them would be easy.

High information and transaction costs contribute to the perception that investing in SMEs is complicated and expensive.

However, since no expensive tooling is needed, this production method allows small production runs without high costs.

But by 1966, high production costs forced the series to come to an end after 107 episodes.

The overriding argument was that the number of necessary changes and associated implementation costs were too high.

This is exacerbated by high transportation costs due to the geographical remoteness of small island developing States.

Given the enormous uncertainties involved, the new cyber dimensions of security must be high on every government s agenda.