OFDI by Indian manufacturing SMEs is visible in low technology intensive industries and in high technology intensive industries.

Labor intensive industries were especially hard hit.

But encouraging labor intensive industries, which create jobs for the poor, must not be at the expense of capital intensive industries.

As a result, China s innovative capacity remains relatively low, with its high tech and knowledge intensive industries unable to compete globally.

SMEs are visible in low technology intensive industries (food products, textiles and paper) and in high technology intensive industries (pharmaceuticals, office machinery and communications).

Labor intensive industries in the tradable sector must be allowed to decline.

Routine labour intensive industries need basically literate and numerate entrepreneurs and workers.

The gains are also not always permanent  women who lose jobs in internationally mobile labour intensive industries face difficulties in obtaining employment in the more capital intensive industries that may replace them.5

These adverse conditions have inadvertently propelled a long delayed restructuring of China s labor intensive industries.

Manufacturing accounted for 14.5 per cent of Paraguay's GDP, with a potential for growth, inter alia, in light industry, energy intensive industries and agro industries.

(h) Technologies for the reduction of the energy intensity in industries, particularly in the highly intensive ones, such as the glass, ceramic and concrete industries

Now, it is laying the groundwork to become a global power in more sophisticated, technology intensive industries.

The analysis shows how all major economic sectors including many energy intensive industries will grow. For example, energy efficient buildings are a boon to the cement and chemical industries.

This has led energy intensive European industries including producers of glass, steel, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals to invest heavily in the US.

41. Technology is changing rapidly in all industrial sectors, and high technology is penetrating many formerly low tech, labour intensive industries.

Cogeneration projects are being adopted in energy intensive industries (refining, chemicals, paper and so on) and for hospital and hotel complexes.

Cheap energy provides a powerful incentive for energy intensive industries from steel and glass to chemicals and pharmaceuticals to locate in the US.

China wants to shift from low value added, labor intensive industries such as textiles to higher value added sectors such as electronics and capital goods.

Intensive trainings have been organized to enhance the officials' knowledge and understanding of the Convention as well as gender sensitization.

Coal is cheap and widely available in China, which is important as the country scrambles for energy resources to keep its many energy intensive industries running.

In the latter, on the contrary, liberalization has largely been triggered by the failure to establish efficient, competitive industries in labour and or skill intensive sectors.

(h) Eradication of urban poverty in developing countries, particularly with regard to the promotion of labour intensive industries and improving the conditions of the informal sectors

When there is stagnation in the large enterprises in the modern sector, new job opportunities are often found in labour intensive micro or small scale industries.

The spread of irrigated farming and water intensive industries, together with the demands of a rising middle class, have led to a severe struggle for more water.

The industries concerned are usually agro based and food processing industries, including fishery industries.

Thirdly, Governments have often encouraged labour intensive industries and have promoted the development of small and medium sized enterprises in order to absorb some of their unemployed youth.

According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), female workers are often preferred in labour intensive service industries because they are considered cheap and flexible labour.

The promotion of full employment was a priority for the Government of Cambodia, particularly in agriculture, a key sector, but also in tourism and labour intensive industries and services.

Knowledge and skill flows are facilitated by worker mobility to industries that are similar to their industry of origin (Saxenian, AnnaLee, 1994).

It is generally believed that in a high employment and high growth environment workers with accumulated knowledge and skills can usefully be deployed from declining industries to rising industries, leading to the optimal allocation of labour.

Moreover, as oil consuming countries aim for energy independence, producing countries will try to shield themselves by building energy intensive industries so they can export oil embedded in industrial products.

Even though the pools of workers may be somewhat segmented, there is enough overlap that it forces service intensive industries to pay higher wages, at least in the long run.

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Some in Europe worry that stringent action on global warming may be counterproductive energy intensive industries may simply move to the US or other countries that pay little attention to emissions.

During the entire period, R D spending grew significantly faster than global output, reflecting both increasing government support and a rising share of technology intensive industries in global production and trade.

Labour intensive manufacturing industries, such as those producing garments and textiles, electronics or leather products and those processing food, have traditionally provided a key source of employment opportunities in developing countries.

Instead, under the new Plan, China will adopt a more labor intensive services model. It will, one hopes, provide a detailed blueprint for the development of large scale transactions intensive industries such as wholesale and retail trade, domestic transport and supply chain logistics, health care, and leisure and hospitality.

With national focal points in 14 countries, the Network facilitates knowledge sharing, technology development and technology transfer, and promotes the development of biotechnology industries.

Moreover, there must be greater balance between capital intensive and labor intensive activities.

The signs of the fading miracle became visible when Japanese competitors and other Asian Tigers succeeded in wiping out substantial parts of Germany s labor intensive textile, optical products, and precision engineering industries.