More time to relax in the fresh air at a racetrack.

Investment promotion reflects the growing competition for FDI.

The main changes took place in their economic situation because of the growing number of competitors.

And you'll have massive competition.

Accelerating trends of environmental degradation and poverty at the local, national and global levels lead to increased competition for scarce resources such as land and water, and can be potential flashpoints for violent conflict.

As a result, competition had become ever more fierce, producing what was often referred to as quot mega competition quot .

And I entered competitions for a long time.

They are the toughest opponents.

Look, mister, I'm in a very competitive business.

You don't know the stocking business. It's cutthroat.

Competition between sectors can be expected to become more intense.

At the same time, outward expansion is also driven by a need to improve export competitiveness, access technology (particularly in developed countries) and meet increased competition at home.

Very expensive to do, so there is not a lot of competition.

Doctor, you don't know what the ladies' hosiery business is like. Cutthroat.

Industries are becoming increasingly complex and global competition is mounting. The companies that will be best placed to survive will be those that took the proper precautions to avoid being run off the road.

When he came here, there wasn't so much competition.

In the field of telecommunication satellites, French industry has to cope with rapidly developing technologies and market requirements in a very competitive environment.

Contributing to a more level playing field

At the same time, SMEs face increased competition in both domestic and international markets.

In a globalizing world, competition for foreign direct investment focuses on the establishment of a good business environment and investment incentives, consistent with national development objectives.

Now, I come from a cutthroat world of science and high technology.

Substantive content of strategic framework for the biennium 2008

C. Investment climate and international competitiveness

I can't believe Eve said those things.

The increasingly fierce competition seems to make investment in foreign markets more and more of a necessity in order for companies to maintain or strengthen their competitiveness.

But, more important, Japan is adjusting to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing regional environment, characterized by rising geopolitical competition with China. In a historical reversal, Japan has found itself on the defensive against the increasingly muscular foreign policy of its former colony and old rival.

What we are demanding is a more level playing field.

Competition among departments for staff has been intense and staff turnover has been at high levels.

We discussed with employees then that like all companies operating in an extremely competitive and uncertain economic climate, we review our operations on an ongoing basis and that applies across our all our businesses and sites in order to remain competitive.

Approaching the far pylon, it's Wilson and Shumann fighting for the lead and for the big money

A combination of factors, including slower growth in the advanced economies, increased protectionism and much greater competition among developing country exporters, were identified as contributing to this changed environment.

Product development based on available agro resources is the key to becoming a potential player in the global market and to facing the increasing competition of imported goods on the domestic market.

In this complex environment, many strategic alliances are woven on a daily basis, and constitute a permanent challenge to regulators and competition agencies.

There is a proliferation of actors in the sector, and the industry is competitive on a regional basis.

Dr. Brown, you have no idea how tough the competition is in the women's hosiery business.

Our countries must be able to compete even in the absence of a level playing field.

I've heard rumors... that we're going to have stiff competition... especially from New Trends Progressive School... which is not surprising... considering the little time they devote to academic subjects and social graces.

In this connection, he stressed that creating a competition culture among consumers and enterprises should be among the main aims of competition law and policy.

These contracts were won in the face of fierce competition, and the companies concerned have demonstrated that they are capable of competing with well established European space concerns.

In competitive markets such as Silicon Valley, high salaries and interesting projects are merely table stakes.

There has been extensive phased deregulation and stronger competition law enforcement in these countries and in Taiwan Province of China.

With investment policy regimes becoming increasingly open and similar, the trend towards investment promotion is likely to increase, as many countries find that they need to undertake further promotional efforts to attract the desired level of inflows, and of a kind consonant with their development objectives, in the increasingly competitive environment for international investment world wide.

As a result of the suspension, competition for staff among departments had been intense and staff turnover had been high.

Large firms face an increasingly fluid economic, technological, and political environment owing to more global and competitive markets, to the greater potential of technological change to alter firms business environment, and to governments growing influence over what makes business sense. In this fluid environment, large companies must be cautious before making large, long term commitments.

The highly competitive global economic environment, with an increased emphasis on labour intensive export oriented production including the area of services, has intensified efforts to utilize least cost labour.