One of the reasons for this is that in most Latin American and Caribbean countries, FDI policies focus on attracting large quantities of FDI and do not pay much attention to the nature of FDI.

The first was heavy investment, centered in the United States, owing to the information technology revolution.

The second was investment in buildings, once again centered in the US, driven by the housing boom.

The Resident Representative of UNDP in Sri Lanka shared his experience on the Invest in Peace initiative in Sri Lanka, a strategy that focused on revitalizing private investment to promote peace building.

Nicaragua has introduced a national development plan that focuses on economic development through investment in the production sector and in the economic infrastructure.

It had originally been intended that the Doha Round would address investment, but the developing countries chose to downgrade the issue and concentrate on agriculture instead.

First, governments need to focus on sectors in which action is likely to trigger renewed investment on a scale large enough to boost GDP and quickly enough to enable private investment to drive the recovery.

Interviews were conducted with executives from 204 parent companies headquartered in Singapore and 56 subsidiaries in Hong Kong (China) and China. At least 76 per cent of the respondents were chairmen, CEOs, managing directors, presidents and senior vice presidents, executive directors and general managers.

It was noted that the Government of Sri Lanka was currently working in collaboration with UNCTAD on follow up activities, deriving from the IPR recommendations, which focused on business taxation, labour regulations, reform of the Board of Investment and review of the FDI negative list.

It had originally been intended that the Doha Round would address investment, but the developing countries chose to downgrade the issue and concentrate on agriculture instead. This tactic has proven to be a two edged sword.

Citing a number of recent studies on the role of foreign investment in the development process, he noted the development of new approaches to this matter which focused on the actual effects of TNCs' presence on the local economy.

The nursing process not only focuses on ways to improve physical needs, but also on social and emotional needs as well.

A4.3.11.14.2 It is necessary to consider whether the concentration of each ingredient is sufficient to contribute to the overall health effects of the mixture. The information on toxic effects should be presented for each ingredient, except

In many developing countries, IPAs do not pay adequate attention to the potential for attracting FDI that could contribute to knowledge accumulation but focus rather on capital accumulation in tangible assets.

The site did not focus on Islam per se, but rather on specific political and religious figures and their actions.

This was to be the focus of the investigation.

Today, America is focused on unemployment and the deficit.

The strategy will focus on

Most of the SINTNCs in the sample continue to focus on East and South East Asia as their centres of business operations, an observation consistent with the OFDI statistics.

3. Further decides that the first session of the Open ended Panel will focus on political issues and the second session on economic issues

The work was focused on pathogenicity and toxicity studies, characteristics of agents and methods of their production at the laboratory scale.

In the light of the discussion at the current session, the Commission requests the secretariat to continue its work on international investment and technology transfer arrangements, with emphasis on bilateral and regional dimensions and an exchange of experiences in implementing international commitments in this regard.

You should focus on the road when you drive.

Other organizations focus on specific prevention strategies.

The Government would be following up on the implementation of the recommendations of the IPR, which related to modernizing the FDI entry regime, strengthening Board of Investment (BOI) core functions and reforming the tax regime on investment.

These were concentrated in the southern part of Finland.

The U.S. Navy was primarily focused on the Atlantic.

These focus on achieving the regional target figures.

19.8 The strategy will focus on

The new unit should concentrate its work on coordination.

Thematic campaigns

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Front loaded public investment could be funded through an enhanced European Investment Bank.

Second, investment in real estate development accounts for nearly one quarter of the total.

This agency acts as a one stop shop and as the focal point for investment promotion activities.

It was also reported that UNCTAD had carried out an assessment of the investment promotion capacity of the national investment promotion agency (Agence Nationale de Développement de l'Investissement).

Sociolinguistics differs from sociology of language in that the focus of sociolinguistics is the effect of the society on the language, while the sociology of language focuses on language's effect on the society.

Among the United Nations organizations taking part, UNICEF was focusing on violence in schools, and the International Labour Organization on working children.

Rather than securing investment for productive sectors of the economy, the financial industry has become adept at securing investment in itself.

Right now, you have to decide what you're going to focus on.

Crime films are films that focus on the lives of criminals.

It also focuses on the importance of music when it comes to love.

Those activities, however, are focused primarily on response.

Investment policies should extend to both domestic and foreign direct investment.