2 If the assets purchased are non equity assets, the total amount is the book value of the assets or the transaction amount, whichever is higher, and the net value of assets is the difference between the related assets and the book value of the liabilities or the transaction amount, whichever is higher

The initial value of trade surplus in September was 9.7 billion, higher than 6.9 billion in August.

Governments can offer a menu of new bonds worth some fraction of the value of their existing obligations. Bondholders can be given a choice between par bonds with a face value equal to their existing bonds but a longer maturity and lower interest rate, and discount bonds with a shorter maturity and higher interest rate but a face value that is a fraction of existing bonds face value.

However, in addition to the increased competitiveness of their firms, importing countries could enjoy additional benefits, for example moving up the value chain to higher value activities or increasing their exports.

The Working Group also recommends that a threshold value be established for the special cases in which the generic fair market value of an item, or a set of items, is higher than 500 and its life expectancy is greater than one year.

The last time CO2 was 390 ppm, today's value, sea level was higher by at least 15 meters, 50 feet.

By easing bureaucratic procedures, entrepreneurs are able to concentrate their efforts on higher value activities such as product development and sales.

The developing countries have competitive advantages in agro and natural resources based industries, yet only a small proportion of these resources are processed at higher manufacturing value added.

Its main focus will be on upgrading traditional processing enterprises in rural areas to supply higher value domestic, regional or international markets.

If inward FDI stock data from recipient countries are used, the value of South South FDI is higher, at least about 700 billion.

16 That is, the expert review team believes that the likely true value of the emissions or removals from a source sink for a year of the commitment period is higher or much lower than the adjusted estimate generated, or the true value of the emissions from a source in the base year is lower or much higher than the adjusted estimate generated, taking into account any guidance from lead reviewers on this matter.

In some other legal systems, judicial decisions and opinions of higher courts may have value for interpretation and application of legislative rules and procedures.

If inward FDI stock data from the host economy are used, the value of FDI stock from developing countries is somewhat higher ( 877 billion).

These adverse conditions have inadvertently propelled a long delayed restructuring of China s labor intensive industries. As costs surge, Chinese producers are seeking higher value, new niches, and more influence over policymaking.

Emphasis will be placed on entrepreneurship development, managerial and technical skill upgrading, quality improvements, application of appropriate technology and diversification into higher value added activities.

Which isn't a bad definition of what our job is, to help people appreciate what is unfamiliar, but also to gain a greater appreciation, and place a far higher value on those things which are already existing.

The value of freedom. It's a value of community.

This is because fast growing, newly industrialized countries are likely to attract more migrant workers as their own workers move into higher value added economic activities.

The aggregation of these benefits, if successfully exploited, allows countries to enhance their competitiveness and shift toward the production and provision of higher value added services.

Sets the default return value of a NULL value on a fetch row.

Determination of the minimum wage is not connected to the value of the consumer's shopping basket, which, to our knowledge, is much higher than the minimum wage.

A cut off value concentration limit of 20 has been suggested however, it should be recognized that this cut off value concentration limit may be higher or less depending on the Category 3 ingredient(s) and that some effects such as respiratory tract irritation may not occur below a certain concentration while other effects such as narcotic effects may occur below this 20 value. Expert judgment should be exercised. .

The special NULL value represents that a variable has no value.

A Boolean value.

Returns a positive value if a b, zero if a b and negative value if a b.

It offers a higher rate of benefits and will cover a higher maximum insurable income.

Serializing a single value

Such regulations raise concerns in developing countries as instruments that might affect their exports, particularly those with higher value added and those in new and dynamic sectors of international trade.

In addition to this increase in the real cost of debt service, deflation would mean higher loan to value ratios for homeowners, leading to increased mortgage defaults, especially in the US. A lower price level would also increase the real value of business debt, weakening balance sheets and thus making it harder for companies to get additional credit.

Through the establishment of regional centres of excellence in food processing, safety quality control, packaging, labelling, testing standards, agro machinery, by products utilization, etc., higher productivity and efficiency will be achieved product quality will be improved with a lower share of rejects resource utilization and value addition will be higher and post harvest losses will be reduced.

In 2004, it focused on new partnerships to enhance women's capacity to benefit from information and communication technology (ICT), thereby positioning rural women producers at higher levels of the value chain.

Adds a floating point value.

Adds a floating point value.

Returns absolute value of a.

(a) The value of integration.

Falling prices mean a rise in the real value of existing debts and an increase in the debt service burden, owing to higher real interest rates. As a result, defaults, bankruptcies, and economic decline become more likely, putting further downward pressures on prices.

Aid must be provided on grant terms (or as loans with a grant equivalent substantially higher than 25 per cent) and must be predictable and untied so as to reduce dislocations in budget implementation and enhance value for money.

All value is perceived value.

It's a value respecting the creator.

The only way Western economies will be able to compete and improve their standard of living is by seeing themselves as being involved in a race to the top. That is, firms must improve their value added through innovation in existing industries, and by developing the capability to compete in new and more sophisticated industries, where value added is generally higher.

But, actually, it's suddenly come to me after years working in the business, that what we create in advertising, which is intangible value you might call it perceived value, you might call it badge value, subjective value, intangible value of some kind gets rather a bad rap.

The government might be tempted to rely on rapid inflation to try to reduce the real value of its debt. Fear of that strategy could cause investors to demand even higher real interest rates.

Language is not I mean, things don't have any mutable value by themselves we ascribe them a value.

A single minimum tree crown cover value between 10 and 30 per cent and A single minimum land area value between 0.05 and 1 hectare and A single minimum tree height value between 2 and 5 metres.

This dedication to dirigisme has spawned among the ruling elite a sense of entitlement and hostility to business. Indeed, for France s political leaders, business amounts to a zero sum competition to capture a higher share of total value added for owners and managers, at the expense of labor.