Insurance companies operating in Japan repaid some of the losses.

There are also 360 Australian resource extraction companies currently operating in Africa.

Companies operating in St. Helena can now be incorporated in the Territory.22

Approximately 70 of foreign companies operating in Finland have settled in the Helsinki region.

The companies involved in these transactions are typically mature and generate operating cash flows.

More than 1,400 foreign funded R D institutions are currently operating in China, and data from China s Ministry of Commerce indicate that 480 of the world s top 500 companies have established local subsidiaries.

Transparency would also foster trust between companies and local communities.

(Millions of Singapore dollars percentage of local controlled companies in parentheses)

Five cement companies were prosecuted for operating a cartel that lasted for 18 years, from 1981 to 1999.

During the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster, several companies operating commercial high resolution satellites made imagery available to interested organizations.

When working offshore, companies should build the capacity of local communities by hiring local staff and transferring technology and knowledge.

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

There were several aircraft crashes involving aviation companies that the Group has already named as operating without respecting ICAO standards.

While local governments have been unable to borrow, locally controlled state investment companies can.

An enabling environment encourages entrepreneurship, allows local companies to thrive and attracts foreign investment.

That boost in assets will, in turn, enable local credit markets, such as micro finance, to begin operating.

American companies operating in Europe are part of that system for their European based emissions, so that US companies are being pulled into climate control even if their own government avoids the issue.

In recent years many local and foreign companies have been investing in renewable energy sources.

Both EDB and IE are open to all local companies with various kinds of support.

Chinese companies operating practice for overseas projects, including in Africa, is to keep the number of local workers to a bare minimum and to bring in much of the workforce from China, some of which comprises convicts freed on parole for project related overseas work.

The environmental destruction of the delta is part of a larger saga corrupt companies operating hand in hand with corrupt government officials.

The latter group includes extractive and construction related companies operating in partnership with the government of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) itself.

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

Continuing education is paid for by companies and provided by local universities at an affordable cost.

Where there is no local code on corporate governance, companies should follow recognized international good practices.

But now it's everybody else. So Google has done their own Android operating system that will soon be on handsets phones from 34 companies.

List of companies operating in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo that are not registered with the Ministry of Mines

There are no consequences for companies or local governments that ignore them, which they continue to do.

Those cities are not attended by Sabesp, but rather have their water supplied by small, local companies.

Local Somali administrations, or faction leaders conclude licensing arrangements with foreign countries, companies or individual fishing vessels.

(e) Calls upon all Somali local authorities to provide full protection and support for international humanitarian aid personnel operating in Somalia

There is a much broader spectrum of programmes developed and implemented through local and international NGOs operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Local development projects in oil production areas should apply a participative approach involving major stakeholders civil society, State and local authorities, youth movements and local private companies to identifying needs and defining implementation strategies.

In the past decade, YPF s reserves diminished significantly, along with those of most oil companies operating in Argentina, because investment in exploration was greatly reduced.

The partnership consists of seven major information technology companies, as well as non profit organizations and local communities.

The companies are the local affiliates of Air Liquide (France), Praxair (United States), AGA (Germany) and Indura (Chile).

Above all, local companies need to be supported when they make moves to become more efficient, innovative, and competitive.

Whereas technology companies instantaneously transmit terabytes of data to remote continents, local transport proceeds at an almost medieval pace.

Active policies to promote new start ups and local companies expansion through credit, training, and technical support are imperative.

So, without transparency of revenues and their beneficial use, resource extraction companies inevitably become the targets of local suspicion.

While all of these are important, it is through FDI that companies are most closely intertwined with local economies.

The liberated districts in the east ran their own affairs and struggled to keep basic services operating through their democratically elected local councils.

A diverse range of actors are operating on local, regional and international levels to address the problem, undertaking a wide spectrum of roles.

Further, many businesses were so strong financially that their budgets overshadowed those of many smaller countries, which inhibited some countries from regulating companies operating in their territories.

Globalization must become glo c alization there is value in the relative certainties of local communities, small companies, human associations.