(b) To achieve cost savings

Savings are anticipated upon their renewal in 2007.

In the context of the ICT Network, it is important to note that, further to a decision of its governing body (Management Committee), the International Computing Centre is pursuing the following five ICT initiatives common payroll system global messaging system United Nations ICT training ICT services sourcing strategy and information security, disaster recovery and business continuity.

Scale economies in training, procurement and operation and maintenance are key attractions of this approach.

Such interaction should lead to financial savings and better coordination of project implementation and should also ensure UNIDO's independence and unique role.

7. Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions

8. Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions

It agreed with the Advisory Committee that, in certain areas, further savings might be realized.

As market shares increase, steady progress in lowering costs can be expected to continue through economies of scale.

Add an indicator of achievement (ii) reading (ii) Savings achieved from efficiency measures and renumber the existing indicator of achievement as (i).

7. Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions without prejudice to the efficiency of its work

Encourages the International Law Commission to continue taking cost saving measures at its future sessions without prejudice to the efficiency of its work

98. Emphasizes that management restructuring should produce clearly defined gains in productivity and or economies

The Committee also makes a number of observations and recommendations with regard to the administration and management of the resources of the support account for peacekeeping operations and areas of possible savings.

First, they can improve value for money (in that better value for money can be achieved through a competitive market price, and substantial cost savings can be realized through dynamic and real time trading).

In addition, such supplementary analysis should identify any financial savings that might accrue, as well as any implications for adjustments to secretariat expenditures on United Nations administrative fees

Those deficits must be financed by net inflows of funds from other countries.

Enterprise switches are typically found in networks with larger number of switches and connections, where centralized management is a significant savings in administrative time and effort.

The Committee believes that further cooperation should be sought from the Mission to explore possibilities for additional savings, taking into account the relatively limited time for which the equipment will be required.

Moreover, as can be seen from the tables preceding paragraphs 14 and 19, savings are possible from the delayed deployment of civilian police and persistent high vacancy rates for civilian staff.

The Advisory Committee recommended approval of the resources requested for the expanded role of UNPOS, but saw room for possible savings, which should be reflected in the performance report.

However, the Advisory Committee expects that the rigorous review of the Mission's structure and requirements, as called for by the General Assembly and promised by the Secretariat, will lead to streamlining and economies.

Noting that the proposed increase will be financed in large part from savings from previous financial periods and on the understanding that thereafter every effort will be made in order to find corresponding savings elsewhere in the budget,

Noting that the proposed increase will be financed in large part from savings from previous financial periods, and on the understanding that thereafter every effort will be made in order to find corresponding savings elsewhere in the budget,

Noting that the proposed increase will be financed in large part from savings from previous financial periods, and on the understanding that thereafter every effort will be made in order to find corresponding savings elsewhere in the budget,

8. Takes note of paragraph 524 of the report of the International Law Commission with regard to cost saving measures, and encourages the Commission to continue taking such measures at its future sessions

It was estimated that 17.2 million MWh of electricity was saved.

The Peacekeeping Financing Division undertook fewer mission visits than planned in order to support the establishment of three new peacekeeping missions in the spring of 2004, which also resulted in savings.

The Advisory Committee, in paragraphs 26, 28, 30, 31, 54, 64 and 65 above, has made observations and recommendations that should lead to economies.

The proactive clearance of roads by the mission would enable greater use of ground transport and decrease reliance on air support, resulting in significant cost savings.

For 2002, there were savings of 473,062 kWh for 2003, average energy savings were of the order of 27.6 per cent.

4. Also requests the Secretary General to intensify efforts to enhance efficiency measures that may result in sustainable savings, with a view to augmenting the Development Account, in accordance with the provisions of General Assembly resolution 54 15

It would also have been useful to know if any savings had been identified within the secretariat or if any surplus might have been redirected to priorities emanating from UNCTAD XI.

In the process of multilateral trade liberalization, small and vulnerable economies such as Mauritius were faced with many challenges, ranging from natural imbalances to trade disadvantages, such as supply capacity constraints and the inability to achieve economies of scale.

Also, substantial savings can be made by avoiding unnecessary costs such as overpayments to creditors or penalty interests due to poor bookkeeping.

With regard to investments in information technology and training, the Ghanaian delegation, like many others, believed these would result in economies in the long run.

In both cases, regulating or prohibiting certain transactions is a second best strategy in a world where the ideal may be unattainable.

Whenever feasible, OIOS identifies quantifiable savings and recoveries.

The new millennium has bought with it the burden of financial gain, with mahouts (elephant owner) having to work their elephants seven days a week to earn a living.

It commended the Mission for having achieved savings through the revision of air services contracts.

Secondly, the situation of ECA was worrying and the Commission must be given sufficient financial resources to attain its objectives.

In paragraphs 8 to 10, 17, 24 to 26, 30, 31, 38 and 39 above, the Advisory Committee has made observations and recommendations which should lead to economies.

It is estimated that participation in SWIFT will yield savings in costs of transactions.

Other economies were doubtless possible in that area and should be discussed.

10. Takes note of paragraph 260 of the report of the International Law Commission with regard to the cost saving measures taken by the Commission in organizing its programme of work, and encourages the Commission to continue taking such measures at its future sessions