These and other tools reflect the new vision of work and the new concepts of productivity, quality and competitiveness.

However, in order for it to take advantage of export markets, its industry needed to become more competitive.

Competitiveness factors for dynamic products

Energy efficient industry can compete better, pollute less and help to achieve national energy security.

Kuroda s stance has already weakened the yen s exchange rate, making Japanese goods more competitive.

Commercial banks found it advantageous to accumulate weaker countries bonds to earn a few extra basis points, which caused interest rates to converge across the eurozone.

As a result, Palestinian industry had become increasingly competitive, the Palestinian Standards Institution had improved its results, and industrial modernization programmes had been introduced.

The dynamics of adjustment within the eurozone exacerbate the underlying imbalances Germany is becoming more competitive while the periphery remains uncompetitive.

Over time, they will foster productivity and flexibility, and the countries that implement them thoroughly should thus become more competitive.

Unemployment is rising, their economies are not becoming more competitive, and the interest rates on their debt continue to rise.

At the same time, the lower dollar makes American products more competitive in global markets, leading to increased exports and reduced imports.

India and Japan are increasingly capable of competing in space research and activity.

Improvement on all counts is vital for America s competitive revival.

A new Franco German axis that makes France more competitive is just what Europe needs.

If the renminbi were to gain in value, poor countries exports would become more competitive, and their economies would become better positioned to reap the benefits of globalization.

In the coming months, my administration will develop a proposal to merge, consolidate, and reorganize the federal government in a way that best serves the goal of a more competitive America.

It took several years for trade union restraint to flower into robust competitiveness, but flower it did.

As a result, although Latin Americans can vote in a more democratic environment, they can t compete in a globalized world. Standards of living fall, incomes stagnate, hopes are dampened.

I'm better able to focus on my goals and dreams.

They also are at odds with improving French competitiveness.

(e) Capacity building services to support the increased competitiveness of the industrial sector.

Accordingly, the Board is not in a position to assess the basis and reasonableness of assumptions or the impact on UNOPS competitiveness and profitability.

Consumers have better access to credit.

Such conduct was likely to make the Zambian plant less competitive by restricting its production capacity.

(e) To stimulate export industries and to strengthen the competitiveness of the countries of the subregion in the world economy

The new structures were to be more capable in a situation with no front line, and more capable of independent action at all levels.

Germany, struggling with the burdens of reunification, undertook structural reforms and became more competitive. Other countries enjoyed housing and consumption booms on the back of cheap credit, making them less competitive.

In order to make productive capacities more competitive, more export oriented and better able to enter into global markets, international production networks and value chains, UNIDO proposes a three pronged trade capacity building objectives focusing on the following activities

The main change was a large reduction in interest rates, in line with an inflation targeting framework, which has led to a more competitive exchange rate policy.

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To the extent that the firm becomes more competitive, and to the extent that it retains important parts of its activities at home, the home economy is also likely to benefit from becoming better connected to international markets.

Today, Brazil is the world s most competitive producer of renewable fuels, based primarily on bioethanol.

Working longer for the same pay is a useful way of making Europe more competitive, and, when compared to reducing wages, it imposes a much lighter burden on workers and employees.

We are convinced that the Agreement will make the North American economies both more competitive and more open and will provide a much needed stimulus to global trade and investment.

And that will require a less competitive euro higher relative to the dollar and other currencies.

Likewise, it seeks to increase the competitiveness of enterprises and promote better integration into the market and the development process.

They reduce the competitiveness of producers in land locked countries supplying overseas markets.

Even if the competition is the old way of doing something.

The discrimination continues, despite overwhelming evidence showing that women are more likely to invest business loans wisely and to meet repayment schedules.

By restructuring their secondary schools and universities to train graduates with skills demanded by multinational corporations, Asian countries also create more competitive workforces.

Public sector unions also can affect a nation s competitiveness in global markets, albeit indirectly.

Experts also discussed the impact of OFDI on firms' competitiveness and how it could be measured.

22. Emphasize the role of regional and subregional integration in improving international competitiveness of national economies and contributing to the development process

Their exports would become less competitive, and they would encounter heavy competition from the rump eurozone in their home markets.

Competitive advantage is a firm s ability to do something better, faster, cheaper, or uniquely, when compared with rival firms in the market.