(a) Buildings Management Service costs charged to UNIDO.

(c) Enhancement of the Investment Management Service through the addition of five new posts, indexed management costs, including the costs of transition management services, and consultant costs

Indeed, these debt service costs alone account for 22 of the Egyptian government s total expenditures.

Furthermore, the level of service received from UNDP and the costs attributable to these services have not been adequately regulated through service level agreements.

One study suggests that a family support service costs 10 percent of an institutional placement, whilst good quality foster care costs usually about 30 percent.

Higher debt service costs require higher tax rates, which in turn weaken incentives and reduce economic growth.

In addition, the estimates included extrabudgetary costs in the amount of 131,000 for after service health insurance.

debt service coverage reduces the financial risk to investors and translates into lower borrowing costs for the borrower.

As enterprises seek to reduce operational costs, they have the option to outsource non core activities to countries that can provide a high level of service with much lower labour costs.

The Organization continued to pursue opportunities to cut costs through volume discounts and to create service efficiencies through process redesign.

In addition to the initial investment required to customize the service provider's payroll system to meet the client organization's needs, there are other operating costs associated to the provision of the service.

In these circumstances, the additional costs of debt service easily outweigh any gains that might come from some measure of fiscal relaxation.

In addition to short term policy headaches, stronger currencies carry potentially significant costs in terms of hollowing out industrial and service sectors.

If not available locally, such internationally recognized proof has to be established through service providers in foreign countries, resulting in increased costs.

The eurozone s immediate challenge is declining fiscal stability in a subset of countries whose credit ratings are falling and debt service costs rising.

With regard to Professional staff costs, necessary adjustments are triggered by movements in post adjustment multipliers approved by the International Civil Service Commission.

These costs could be shared by the payroll service provider and the client organization if just one system is used, while if there are two different systems both organizations would bear separate maintenance and software upgrading costs.

With regard to Professional staff costs, necessary adjustments are triggered by movements in post adjustment multipliers approved by the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC).

The higher requirement under common staff costs is attributable to service and family allowances being charged to common staff costs but budgeted under international staff salaries, combined with a higher percentage of international staff holding 100 series appointments.

Indirect costs are those cost items of the budget that cannot be directly linked to any substantive or administrative service or programme of the Organization.

There are many investment barriers in Malawi, which the government has failed to address, including high service costs and poor infrastructure for power, water, and telecommunications.

While it is relatively easy to acquire modern technologies by paying appropriate fees and costs, it is very difficult to maintain them without related service providers.

Previous reviews of UNOPS have highlighted an inadequate service pricing mechanism, lack of product delivery focus, and structural imbalances in operations, contributing to high fixed costs.

In accordance with United Nations common practice, UNHCR has not provided for any accrued or future liability for after service health insurance costs or for other types of end of service payments that fall due when staff members leave the organization.

Second, Internet service providers, which are in the best position to manage the security of individual users machines, need to get more involved again with a system that understands the costs of poor security and charges those costs back to the people responsible.

Outputs Operating costs of 5,919,460 made available to the UNIDO field network in 2006 2007 60 established posts for General Service available to the UNIDO field network.

In an effort to minimize operating costs, the Administration reduced its capital master plan staff from 17 (including Security Service) in 2004 to 14 in March 2005.

The use of outsourcing and common service arrangements as well as ICT systems and tools discussed in chapter V, could also enhance productivity and streamline transaction costs.

Most cities are increasingly installing Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) systems to prevent fraud, to lower ever increasing labor and liability costs and to improve customer service and satisfaction.

A particular challenge will be to ensure containment of the costs of delivering multiple service lines to clients in many locations worldwide so that services remain cost competitive.

Optimists see it differently. Encouraged by sharp reductions in households debt service costs and a surprisingly steep fall in unemployment, they argue that the long nightmare has finally ended.

Higher deficits, moreover, would cause the ratio of debt to GDP to rise from its already high level, which implies greater debt service costs and, therefore, even larger deficits.

The love has been very tough indeed, generating rapid economic contraction, massive unemployment (upwards of 50 among young people), and continued fiscal deterioration, owing to rising debt service costs.

Iran seeks compensation for expenses incurred in treating these additional cases indirect costs such as transportation costs costs incurred by caregivers opportunity costs and costs of future medical care.

The amount of 5,608,100 provides for the salaries, common staff costs and staff assessment for 30 continuing posts and 6 new posts (2 P 3, 4 General Service (Other level)).

The amount of 4,370,900 provides for the salaries, common staff costs and staff assessment for 22 continuing posts, plus three new posts (1 P 4, 2 General Service (Other level)).

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Accordingly, UNIDO's share of the recurring costs for the operation and maintenance of this system, i.e. 43,513, has been removed from the planned contributions to the budget of the common security service

The amount of 1,203,500 provides for the salaries, common staff costs and staff assessment for five continuing posts and the redeployment of one General Service (Other level) post from the Investments Section.

The requirements for national staff costs are based on the established national staff salary scales for national General Service staff and National Officers and include a 25 per cent delayed recruitment factor.

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

Reductions in subsidies and improved cost recovery for those who can afford to pay can help to finance operation and maintenance costs, ensure quality and reliability of service and encourage water use efficiency.

In April 2005, experts from Brazil, China and India discussed a proposal to establish an energy service company industry in order to lower substantially economic, social and environmental costs in the energy field.

Methodologies used to calculate costs Staff costs Salary and common staff costs The standard costs (in United States dollars) applied in determining staff costs in the proposed budget are based on actual salary costs for the first three months of 2005, and adjusted for step increments in 2006 2007.