The negative growth was also attributed to repayments of intra company loans by foreign subsidiaries and or reduction in the equity of foreign subsidiaries controlled by Singaporean TNCs.

In 2001, the largest foreign services affiliates in Uganda included two South African companies (telecom, banking).

Foreign enterprises are increasingly investing in emerging markets.

Greater Competitiveness African leaders have been slow to realize that they must woo foreign corporations with special services, training programs for workers, and even subsidized offices.

The studios had no way to keep foreign films out, and foreign films were not bound by the Production Code.

Our indigenous communities continue to lose their land to foreign corporations.

He discussed the contribution of foreign companies to his country's economic and social development.

Anti trust legislation is a guarantee against possible abuses by foreign companies adopting and implementing such legislation should allay local retailers' fears about foreign company presence.

Additional regulations are usually put in place before the markets are opened to foreign competition, and may limit the entry of foreign companies or put limitations on their activities.

For example, the Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry maintains databases on structural analysis activities of foreign affiliates in manufacturing and foreign affiliates and trade in services.

For European bankers, and some governments, current efforts by the US to revise its approach to the operation of foreign bank subsidiaries within its territory highlight that imperative.

The Third Plenum s decisions follow the launch in September of the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, which will open new sectors to foreign investment and permit largely market based financial transactions and capital flows. The liberalization of capital flows is intended to be a gradual national policy, channeled through trusted institutions in Shanghai.

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

D) XYZ Corporation s affiliates and anyone it chooses.

It will raise the awareness of member States regarding internationally accepted standards with respect to FDI data collection and reporting systems, including with respect to the activities of foreign affiliates in host countries.

The foreign companies contribution was supposed to be further investment. But did they fully live up to their commitments?

Blogger Abdallah Weld Jeilany accused some politicians of receiving bribes from these foreign companies

Moreover, Irish GNP (the income accruing to its nationals, as distinct from foreign firms operating in Ireland) continues to shrink.

While the visa fee legislation is what lawyers call facially non discriminatory, its design confers an advantage on US firms vis à vis foreign firms.

It sets out, inter alia, a framework for measuring activities of multinationals and foreign affiliates trade in goods and services.

Information enclosed in the request by the competent authority of a foreign State on the transmission to it of substantive evidence (article 477)

Africa s geographical position, sensitive water resources, unsustainable agricultural methods, and exploitation by foreign and other private companies increased its vulnerability.

Located in the Century City area of Los Angeles, just west of Beverly Hills, the studio used to be a subsidiary of News Corporation, but is now a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

Foreign companies are pulling back capital, drying import and export financing. Trade is declining.

It would bar foreign subsidiaries of US companies from investing more than 20 million in Iran s energy sector, and would eliminate the president s authority to waive these penalties.

Information to be contained in a request by the competent authority of a foreign State for the provision of assistance (article 470)

As foreign firms exporting to China accepted payment in renminbi, the currency piled up in their bank accounts in Hong Kong.

For the bloggers, this campaign was intended to share their opinions about the issue of foreign companies, accused of looting Mauritania's mineral wealth.

The participating posts in the campaign focused on the detection of the foreign companies' violations of environmental laws, and destruction of the surrounding areas.

1.2 Civil penalties imposed by OFAC against companies, banking institutions and non governmental organizations

Furthermore, policymakers should pursue comprehensive reform aimed at eliminating domestic firms privileges and boosting competition, including with foreign firms.

Related to this comply or explain rule, some countries now require companies with foreign listings to disclose the extent to which the local governance practices differ from the foreign listing standards.

As a result, Russia s leading defense firms remain heavily dependent on foreign sales.

Insofar as some Chinese firms do lag behind Western standards, they are becoming increasingly sensitive to foreign criticism and are learning fast.

Foreign companies manage nearly all resource extraction in Africa, because they alone have the necessary technical skills.

But Turkey has no reason to attack the assets of foreign oil companies.

cheikhchrif Of course these companies are not able to loot our mineral wealth without permission from the general, and for sure, this deal is not for free.

In January 2010, VIVA (a subsidiary of STC) started operations in Bahrain.

Foreign firms that are carriers of innovative organizational knowledge and technology are barred from coming in.

Its stock of foreign capital will increase steadily as foreign firms invest and reinvest in China.

The main concern of the EDB was and still is to attract foreign (preferably global) firms to invest in Singapore.

Procedure for executing a request by the competent authority of a foreign State for the provision of assistance (article 472), and the content and form of such a request (article 473)

Although he does want to make the French labor market less rigid, he would block foreign takeover bids of French companies and protect Airbus workers from possible job losses.

Faced with a no fire rule, shareholders have reason to be very cautious if expansion is not profitable, they cannot reduce labor costs.

Competition from foreign firms is everywhere through imports, inward FDI and non equity forms of participation.