It was clarified that the direct investments made by the foreign investors from their allocated profits included the equity investments made by the foreign investors from their allocated profits, such as capital increase, new construction, and share acquisition, but excluded the new shares, turning point increase shares, and acquisition of shares from the listed companies except the eligible strategic investments.

56 238. Proposed measures to improve the profitability of the commercial activities of the United Nations

Profit

I don't like how your returns have been falling off... and your expenses going up.

Very lucrative.

The interest again!

Lonestar's turnover doubled during 2004, leading to a jump in profits by 400 per cent.

The turnover of Andøya Rocket Range has also increased, and the Range also made a good profit in 1994.

Firms which have diversified vertically tend to be the largest in terms of their turnover, but are among the less profitable and achieve the lowest rates of growth. The best growth performance is achieved by firms diversifying into related areas, while diversification into unrelated areas yields the highest profits but slow growth.

Bringing It Back Home

This approach created additional profits (to be used for investment) from sales on domestic markets made possible by protection made conditional on export performance.

Taxes on businesses with annual profits of over CFP200 million ( 2 million) will be raised to finance increases in family benefits and allowances.

Longline swordfishing is often only marginally profitable, if profitable at all.

Every year, US residents take some of what they earn in overseas investment income interest on bonds, dividends on equities, and repatriated profits on direct investment and reinvest it then and there. For example, corporations plow overseas profits back into their operations, often to avoid paying the high US corporate income tax implied by repatriating those earnings.

The Profit Sharing Economy

In South Africa, companies such as Illovo Sugar and MTN Group saw profits increase as a result of OFDI.

The remnant whale populations were saved by technological innovators and profit maximizing capitalists.

You get more money because your terms of trade have improved, but also that drives up output across the board.

And it has been a powerful marketplace differentiator, increasing sales and profits.

Meanwhile, corporate profits have soared. The GDP share of after tax corporate profits is at a nbsp record high, whereas labor compensation has plunged to its lowest share since 1950.

Lives versus Profits

Whatever gives the best profit.

For any adjustments of losses and benefits happened in previous years, in case the amounts involved are relatively huge, it is required to give detailed information about the contents of such adjustments, reasons therefor and amounts affected.

Of course, value added includes profits, and to this extent the incentive for companies to manipulate transfer prices may reappear. But the incentive would be much weakened, because gross returns typically represent a fairly small share of total value added.

(iii) Proposed measures to improve the profitability of the commercial activities of the United Nations (resolution 52 220, Part II)

More ways for capital to flee, coupled with slow demand growth and high unemployment, had raised global profits without encouraging investment.

People, service, profit.

The oil is priced off the margin.

And so the margin is natural gas.

No. Fair enough? But you do get 5 of the profits.

In the course of the past few years, Tromsø Satellite Station has considerably increased its turnover, and it made another solid profit in 1994.

There goes my percentage.

There's the airplane ticket over and import duties, hidden taxes, profit markup...

This profit investment nexus provides an important platform for policy design in search of faster growth.

Prospective project sponsors will also be concerned about their ability to transfer abroad or repatriate their profits.

GE.97 51617 (E) page SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS The benefits of competition may be assessed on the basis of data relating to the effects of collusion or concentration and, conversely, the effects of RBP controls or of deregulation upon productivity, prices, profit margins, the persistence of profits, the flexibility or adjustment speed of prices or profits, incentives for technological innovation, consumer and producer welfare, economic growth and competitiveness in international trade.

A sorcerer's profit on Wall Street?

You don't even break even, much less show a profit.

First, executives for whom shared profits already account for a significant portion of income may resist programs that distribute profits to more workers, fearing that their own income would decline. Even when such programs increase overall profitability, they could reduce the profits going to top management and shareholders.

Second, the profits and earnings of corporations and financial institutions will not rebound as fast as the consensus predicts, as weak economic growth, deflationary pressures, and surging defaults on corporate bonds will limit firms pricing power and keep profit margins low.

Over the past decade, increased globalization has often led to prioritizing profit at the expense of human rights and gender equality.

Innovative sources of financing were necessary to irrigate the economic desert created by liberalization, privatization and globalization.

By the end of 2004, domestic tax revenues were 37 per cent higher than in 2003 non tax revenues similarly increased by 21 per cent, excluding profit transfers from the Palestinian monetary fund.

CA That's a high gross margin business. I like it.

We care how we make our profit.