But growing authoritarianism also hit business.

A recent initiative was proposed under the Global Compact umbrella in Johannesburg entitled Growing Sustainable Business in the Least Developed Countries .

Some parts of the global economy are growing.

But the growing belief that the global financial system has escaped collapse, and that we are slowly returning to business as usual, is a grave misinterpretation of the current situation.

Support for a global financial transaction tax is growing.

Unfortunately, for both institutions, such countries growing demand for financing merely means business as usual.

Another difference between business mashups and consumer mashups is a growing trend of using business mashups in commercial software as a service (SaaS) offering.

The growing interest in his food made Talal consider expanding his business and opening a restaurant.

A growing number of enterprises are enhancing their competitiveness by applying ICT to their business processes.

And a growing number of large corporations count Africa among their primary strategic targets for business development.

He is now a venture capitalist who evangelizes about the growing importance of software in business today.

The consultation process revealed a growing interest in the impact of universal human rights standards on business.

In today's global society, business interests increasingly overlap with development objectives.

But the growing belief that the global financial system has escaped collapse, and that we are slowly returning to business as usual, is a grave misinterpretation of the current situation. Humpty Dumpty cannot be put together again.

Migration and remittances constituted another area of growing importance on the global agenda.

Multi stakeholder alliances at a global level are growing and try to address global public concerns (e.g., environmental degradation, AIDS).

Specifically, a global agreement at Copenhagen can deliver three things for business

Beatrice Gakuba left a comfortable life in the West to start a flower growing business in her native Rwanda.

Wolfensohn left a successful business career to lead the global campaign against poverty.

Also encourages responsible business practices, such as those promoted by the Global Compact

Inspired by the Global Compact's 2002 policy dialogue on business and sustainable development, this initiative facilitates business led enterprise solutions to poverty reduction.

Despite an unprecedented global recession, India remained the second fastest growing economy in the world.

It s energy and environmentally friendly at a time when concerns about global warming are growing.

EU lethargy and growing irrelevance in global public affairs owes much to Eurocentric political atavism.

175. We encourage responsible business practices, such as those promoted by the Global Compact.

8. Also encourages responsible business practices, such as those promoted by the Global Compact

7. Also encourages responsible business practices, such as those promoted by the Global Compact

Migrant smuggling has become a global business, generating huge profits for organized criminal groups.

The size of the new oil reserves adds even more weight to Brazil s growing global influence.

Emerging economies scale is growing, and their positioning on the global value chain is shifting rapidly.

This may explain the growing efforts of Chinese businesses in recent years to go global themselves.

The Global Fund is not perfect as with all new organizations, it is experiencing growing pains.

That adds up to close to 4 annual growth for the global economy, with advanced economies growing at around 2 and emerging market countries growing at about 6 .

We're living in a culture of jet lag, global travel, 24 hour business, shift work.

Global demand for fish consumption is growing, and so, too, is the global capacity to catch fish, driving some species to the point of extinction.

An increasingly multipolar global economy is likely to change the way the world conducts international business.

But in the past few years, the production of ATS has become a big global business.

So the company has wisely left its cash invested in global financial accounts, not business operations.

They also enjoyed an excellent education and health service, a prosperous business community, considerable investment in capital infrastructure, an exemplary fishing industry, a growing offshore mineral industry, a transparent and competitive fiscal regime and a growing tourist industry.

Other growing season parameters could potentially be extracted, and global maps of any of these growing season parameters could then be constructed and used in all sorts of climatic change studies.

Wen s words were like warm milk to the recession numbed audience of global political and business leaders.

A growing number of savvy business people are also starting to wonder whether the United States will be able to right its economy anytime soon.

Business services are among the most dynamic service sectors. In the OECD, they have been the fastest growing sectors in terms of employment since 1980.

The workers on the farms are experienced in the drug growing business and receive a good salary to maintain the high quality of the drugs.

Further, the impact of the growing problem of the criminal misuse and falsification of identity (identity theft) upon business in many countries is now substantial.