Obtaining approvals is a lengthy process that involves substantial documentation and tedious bureaucratic procedures.

3. Further standardize and electronize the process of individual case applications and approvals to reduce human error

Ex post facto approvals

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OFDI approvals by Indian software SMEs, 1992 March 2001

Table 2. Cumulative OFDI approvals by Indian enterprises, 1975 2000

Table 14 Terminations of Pregnancy in Hospitals (Applications, Approvals and Actual Terminations)

For certain projects, approvals may be required at different levels of Government.

To facilitate the process, an IPA may assist an investor in satisfying the investment criteria and thereafter coordinate the grant of the necessary permits and approvals by the various other government agencies concerned.

(c) Container manufacturer, type, registration number if applicable, certified design codes and approvals if applicable

They accounted for 17 per cent and 24 per cent respectively of OFDI approvals and stock.

These new approvals attracted significant non core resources from other development partners with joint funding from UNDP.

The manufacturing industry accounted for the lion's share of Indian OFDI approvals during the FW (table 2).

Despite difficulties in financing programmes, new approvals ( 9.9 million) were higher than in any previous year except 1996.

It also allows the monitoring of the completion of the various processes that require many steps and approvals.

Stratospheric telecommunications platform technology was currently available for global deployment, subject to frequency allocation approvals and national business arrangements.

The number of OFDI approvals, as well as the size of OFDI flows, has increased significantly in the past decade.

The Director of Satellite Engineering Support and Processes has authority for this decision no other approvals or authorizations are required.

96. The Board recommends that the Administration obtain the requisite approvals for the information systems security policy and implement it soon.

The Board also noted that approvals for the second and third contracts were obtained after the expiry of the contract periods.

As a result, technical cooperation approvals had increased by more than 150 per cent since 1997, reaching almost 78 million in 2005.

The Assistant Secretary General for Central Support Services shall continue to monitor and review the entire spectrum of the procurement process, from timely submission of requisitions through final review and approvals, with a view to further expediting the delivery of goods and services to the Organization.

Indian SMEs received OFDI approvals in diverse industries such as light engineering, auto pumps and spares, electrical equipment, textiles and garments, and pharmaceuticals.

1. Welcomes all signatures, ratifications, acceptances and approvals of the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel and accessions thereto

7. Planning and budgeting processes should be integrated by obtaining all necessary approvals for programmes and projects in accordance with a time schedule.

(a) Ensure that the terms of reference also address, inter alia, matters relating to security, electronic approvals, proper segregation of responsibilities, and backup arrangements.

For instance, OFDI approvals by SMEs accounted for 26 per cent cases of manufacturing activities and 41 per cent cases in the software industry.

Before the transport took place, the Security Council Sanctions Committee, on 26 July and 28 October 1993, granted the approvals necessary for the shipments.

(h) Finalize contracts with transparency and in accordance with the financial rules, and obtain the requisite approvals before the contracts are awarded (para. 53).

Habitat should finalize contracts with transparency and in accordance with the financial rules and obtain the requisite approvals before the contracts are awarded (para. 53).

The Financial Rules provide detailed guidance regarding contract approvals, as well as the internal controls and administrative processes necessary to safeguard the interests of the IsDB.

53. The value of reported ex post facto approvals increased from some 200,000 during September 1995 to April 1996 to 620,000 during January to June 1997.

26. From 1991 to December 1997, UNDP received project approvals totalling 190 million from the Multilateral Fund cumulative expenditure at 31 December 1997 totalled 109.5 million.

In any case where overtime was actually granted without the necessary authority, the Agency will endeavour to obtain the appropriate approvals or recover the amount in question.

Women were the borrowers on 7.0 of the loans granted by the main branches of the Agricultural Bank and also accounted for 7 of total loan approvals.

The services industry accounted for about 33 per cent of the approvals in terms of equity value, while the extractive sector accounted for less than 2 per cent.

Owing to the completion in April 2005 of all financing approvals for the 2004 2005 period, it had not been possible to submit an overview report on peacekeeping operations.

53. The Board recommends that such contracts be finalized with transparency in accordance with the financial rules and that the requisite approvals be obtained before the contracts are awarded.

Although the Board noted a few instances where the names were not in the roster or approvals were obtained ex post facto there was appreciable improvement in the management of consultants.

The United Kingdom increased its work permit application approvals from 85,600 in 2000 to 115,700 in 2001 (versus 58,200 in 1999), mainly in sectors such as education, health care and computer technology.

The managers of decentralized offices will be so delegated in January 2005, providing the framework for these offices to operate in a businesslike manner, without the need for time consuming approvals from headquarters.

In the period 2003 2004, the least developed countries' share of global approvals had been 17.5 per cent, and the ratio had been raised to 25 per cent during the period 2004 2005.

There were no cases of methyl chloroform consumption which had not been addressed by the Executive Committee through project approvals or by activities in implementing agencies' business plans or the Compliance Assistance Programme.

52. The Board noted that the Human Resource Management Services Unit was increasingly seeking ex post facto approvals to sanction personnel actions which were outside the scope of the Office rules and guidelines.