They had liberalized specific industries as they became internationally competitive.

That way, once constraints on new industries are removed, private firms in those industries quickly become competitive domestically and internationally.

The preschool education program Mai chose is a highly competitive one.

University education was highly competitive because of the limited places available at universities.

It is made of comprehensive education, open borders, free movement, science based industries and competitive trade.

Developing countries remained highly vulnerable to the increasingly challenging and competitive global financial environment.

Competitive currencies promote and protect modern tradable industries that employ a substantial share of the labor force.

First, the crisis and Great Recession of 2008 2009 were a wake up call. While Chinese export industries remain highly competitive, there are understandable doubts about the post crisis state of foreign demand for Chinese products.

(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

Furthermore, with record high unemployment rates, Europe needs jobs in dynamic, competitive industries that cannot easily be outsourced.

The economy is highly dependent on agriculture and on basic food and raw material processing industries.

In today s competitive global marketplace, countries need to upgrade and diversify their industries continuously according to their changing endowments.

Its major sub sectors increasingly, high value added (per person employed) services are highly competitive and growing.

Small and vulnerable economies must not be abandoned to their fate in the current highly competitive market.

The question then becomes how to identify competitive industries and how to formulate and implement policies to facilitate their development.

The EU s most competitive economies are the most innovative and energy efficient, with the most highly educated workforces.

In fact, in a highly competitive world, Hewlett Packard managed to save 150,000 jobs by sacrificing those 30,000.

The islands have themselves ventured beyond their coastlines, and they have had to face a highly competitive milieu.

Back then, Japan bashing came to mean the threat of US trade sanctions unless Japan softened competitive pressure on American industries.

Energy sector strategies in developing countries range widely from subsidized public monopolies and parastatals to highly competitive private companies.

87. The shipping market is highly competitive, but crucially dependent on market intelligence about ship availability and cargo specifications.

In fact, cheap energy in oil producing countries might make their new industries competitive with those in China, India, and Southeast Asia.

Innovation and invention were clearly the key to ensuring a rapid pace of industrialization in a highly competitive global arena.

Japan s high tech industries remain competitive, and the country is still the world s second largest exporter. It retains a highly innovative economy, which registers more new patents each year than all European countries combined second only to the US and eons ahead of China and India.

Some of these policies are driven by the desire to attain a competitive advantage, as is the case with China s support for green industries.

Our approach provides policymakers in developing countries with a framework to tackle the daunting coordination challenges inherent in the creation of new, competitive industries.

Local content requirements have spawned productive supplier industries in automotive and electronics products. Generous export incentives have helped firms break into competitive global markets.

Stalin had created a command economy that emphasized heavy manufacturing and smokestack industries, making it highly inflexible all thumbs and no fingers.

The largest and best equipped farms are highly competitive, in the sense that they can produce for markets at a lower cost.

Many highly polluting industries have moved from developed countries to poor countries with less environmental regulation and technology to manage and remediate chemicals.

61. The Special Committee encourages Member States to make available air and sea lift capacity to the United Nations at highly competitive rates.

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.

14. Other service industries in the fields of offshore banking and company or ship registration are prima facie more attractive but the market is fiercely competitive.

During the period under review, particular attention was paid to small scale, cottage and rural industries, highly advanced technology and subregional and regional cooperation.

The underlying problem in those cases is often that firms specialize in highly competitive markets, frequently in activities with low levels of added value.

Without industrialization, developing countries would not be able to achieve social justice and meet the challenges of an open and highly competitive world economy.

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

The developing countries have competitive advantages in agro and natural resources based industries, yet only a small proportion of these resources are processed at higher manufacturing value added.

The reduction of such tariff and technical barriers to trade will lead to increased investment and promote the development and growth of economically healthy, globally competitive domestic industries.

Special measures have been adopted to prevent the brain drain , including favourable working conditions and facilities, as well as highly competitive salaries for university researchers.

The poorest countries, especially those in sub Saharan Africa, need to move from subsistence to commercial agriculture, and from dependence on primary commodities to internationally competitive industries and services.

In the aftermath of the international financial crisis of 1997 1998, many emerging markets found themselves through currency depreciation, rapid productivity gains, or both highly competitive.

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