Making Growth Green

Faster Growth Through Stronger Regulation

Our current growth rates are not sufficient to achieve the Development Goals because of, for example, the high rates of population growth.

Subprogramme 6 Promoting the advancement of women

However, realizing those advantages requires that economic growth be possible in the countries involved and that it be accompanied by substantial job growth.

52. Over the past few years, small developing economies had been emphasizing the need to achieve high and sustainable growth levels.

Concurrently, greater investment in infrastructure is also necessary to achieve higher rates of growth.

Moreover, the Spanish economy returned to growth in the third quarter of last year, and is on track to grow by roughly 1 this year. If, as expected, GDP grows by about 2 next year, Spain will outperform the eurozone average and create an environment conducive to significant long term employment gains.

4. Also welcomes the Chief Minister's 2002 budget presentation, in which he noted that in 2001, for the first time in seven years, the economy of Montserrat experienced positive growth, from a negative rate of 5.43 per cent in 2000 to 0.4 per cent in 2001, the implementation of several major public works projects accounting for growth in the construction sector

Sustained economic growth in the developing world was an increasingly realistic prospect.

Markets are currently forecasting the first rise in the third quarter of next year and another in 2020.

Assuming an annual average rate of five per cent growth in GDP, this goal represents a 22 per cent annual growth rate for IDE investment.

This was important since economic growth was central to increasing long term employment and achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

Sunset industries face slowing sales in mature markets and growing sales in world markets.

(d) Lower population growth and depopulation in recent years

Enhanced Reality

However, if economic growth occurs in conjunction with a lessening of inequality at the rates indicated in the following table, it is even more likely that the target would be reached.

China isn t the only success story. Other big winners in terms of real per capita GDP between 2000 and 2004 are Lithuania (up 48 ), Romania (up 41 ), Estonia (up 40 ), Chile (up 33 ), Hungary (up 32 ), Greece (up 31 ), New Zealand (up 28 ), Australia (up 25 ), Korea (up 23 ), Ireland (up 23 ), South Africa (up 23 ), and Nigeria (up 22 ).

The basic strategy for achieving sustainable development through economic growth is now well established.

Asia's real export growth rate atof 15 per cent in that was the highest in the world, with China, Republic of Korea and Singapore recording growth rates of over 20 per cent.

Regional stabilization is about sustainable economic growth and development.

16. Of all eight sectors, five showed increases for 1996.

Although the total value of imports and exports fell year on year, the export data enjoyed growth. This is the fifth consecutive month for export to achieve growth since March this year.

Although IMF considers this pace to be steady, the Government has estimated that a minimum growth rate of 9 per cent is required to achieve recovery.

In that region, increases in agricultural productivity, reductions in population growth, improved governance and economic growth would together serve to reduce poverty and hunger.

Resource growth. Real increases or decreases in requirements, representing the controllable elements in the budget estimates.

Furthermore, we have achieved a positive growth rate of 5.5 per cent and stability in the rate of exchange of the national currency.

This is the road to Ukraine apos s economic growth and its establishment as a high technology power.

There was virtually zero growth in the cash portion of the regular budget between 1997 and 1998.

Twenty four million of these people benefited from projects aimed at helping the chronically poor achieve self reliant growth.

(g) Significant results have been achieved in controlling population growth, and it is hoped to attain a 1.5 per cent population growth rate in the year 2000, following the 1.72 per cent rate achieved in 1995.

But growth, while necessary, is insufficient by itself, given today s high unemployment and the extent to which income and wealth inequalities have increased. Hence the third dynamic the West is being challenged to deliver not just growth, but inclusive growth, which, most critically, involves greater social justice.

In the case of Africa, while it recorded a real annual growth in GDP of 4.6 per cent in 2004, the highest in almost a decade, this falls short of the 7 per cent per annum growth rate necessary for attaining the Millennium Development Goals.

The latest figures show that 2011 was a very strong year for attracting investment into the Irish economy, with a record 148 new projects a 30 increase in companies investing in Ireland for the first time implying an additional 13,000 jobs.

An overall decrease of aid targeted at productive sector development in past years raised concerns about the ability of countries to generate the high and sustainable rates of economic growth necessary for a sustainable reduction of poverty and the realization of the right to development.

The Statistics Canada said on Friday that 12 of the 20 industries had achieved growth.

Economic growth is essential but not sufficient for the achievement of Goal 1.

Developing countries continue to face impediments in their efforts to attain sustained economic growth.

Infrastructure consists of facilities and processes necessary for the functioning and growth of a society.

The country requires human and physical capital to raise productivity and achieve sustained growth.

Economic growth is ultimately the only road to financial self sufficiency on a sustainable basis

In Latin America, per capita GDP growth had actually been negative in 1995.

24. In the years when the country was signing agreements with the International Monetary Fund, GDP achieved minimal levels of growth or modest declines, e.g., a minimal increase of 0.27 in 1984 followed by negative growth of 2.6 in 1985.

There was a negative population growth rate in 1990.

22. Nonetheless, sustained economic growth could only take place with the implementation of consistent macroeconomic policies and other government decisions.