Recession is a temporary falling off of business activity during a period when such activity is generally increasing.

Offshoring means relocating non core activities to low cost areas while maintaining the activity within the organization.

The business activity index of road transport, security, real estate and other industries continued to be lower than the critical point, and the total business volume also decreased.

Under the new law, a married woman may engage in business trading activity but is not recognized as a trader unless her activity is separate from that of her spouse .

It allows elementary level students to learn core subjects through game play and activity and running around and screaming and being a kid.

National entrepreneurial activity is calculated as the share of the labour force involved in starting a business or managing a new business that is less than 42 months old.

The concept of place of business is characterized by a combination of features it is a facility having premises the installations have a certain degree of permanence, depending on the activity in question part of or all trade activity is carried out at the place of business.

As regards other e business, there is limited information on the use of ICT by enterprises for internal business processes, and on the use of the Internet by type of activity.

Our experience so far has taught us that university managers should not accommodate rising student populations by inflating their core business.

The proportion of businesses with an intranet is also a core indicator owing to the importance of such networks in e business.

1.178 The small business and microenterprise training programme will have been maintained at the same level of activity achieved during previous years.

It was generally inappropriate for the Secretariat to hire people as individual contractors and then convert their positions into posts by claiming their work as a core activity.

Because this type of support is not FIOM's core activity, the organisation is handing over this area of expertise to ordinary agencies, including those for general social work.

Some OFDI leads to losses instead of profits, especially if the assets acquired are overpriced or not in the acquirer's core area of business.

Anyway, the demonstration project is a springboard for our own green roof installation business, bringing jobs and sustainable economic activity to the South Bronx.

In its research report, Citibank said that the vigorous growth of JD.com in operating profit margin and the gross margin of self operated business has embodied the advantage of JD.com's core business, which will exist for a long time to come.

UNFCCC information systems, databases and clearing houses The collection and management of data and information is a core activity of the secretariat, accounting for about 20 per cent of its budget.

With a significant amount of R D activity occurring in the private sector, business enterprises serve as a primary source of demand for S T specialists.

1.166 The Agency's Microfinance and Microenterprise Programme (MMP) serves Palestine refugees and other marginal groups to help them mitigate poverty, improve their lives and build business activity.

An enterprise cannot fragment a cohesive operating business into several small operations in order to argue that each is engaged in merely a preparatory or auxiliary activity.

2.5 On 10 January 2003, the Supervisory Authority informed DRC that in its determination on whether Fair Insurance A S had complied with upright business activity and good practice , its assessment would be based on section 3 of the Act on Financial Business.

24 GEM is a research programme (founded and sponsored by Babson College and London Business School) that provides annual assessments of the level of entrepreneurial activity across nations.

In the same month, China s non manufacturing business activity index was 54.9 percent, with an increase of 0.7 percentage from the previous month and increased for two consecutive months.

In addition, Governments can support employment and enterprise development by removing obstacles to business activity, such as cumbersome bureaucratic procedures, inappropriate intellectual property protection regimes and complex accounting standards.

This section stipulates that in a governmental tender, a woman controlled business (a business controlled by a woman, holding 50 or more of the means of control, alone or with other women, enabling her to direct its activity), shall be preferred, when receiving an equal score to a non woman controlled business, provided certain preconditions are met.

No life without tectonic activity, without volcanic activity.

Goal 4 Core and non core resources aligned with commitments

Perhaps the most promising reform is corporate tax reduction, which will help Japan boost both foreign and domestic investment. By spurring increased business activity, it will actually increase Japan s corporate tax revenue.

The Department would review conditions of service and staff mobility across the United Nations system and ensure that staff were provided with training in the core business and the standards of the Organization.

The United Nations Secretariat has explicitly addressed the alignment of ICT projects with the core missions and has adopted a standard methodology, the high level business case, for justifying and approving ICT initiatives.

(d) To promote an appropriate balance between core and non core contributions

Table 1, below, presents the total core and non core expenditure profile.

Both core and non core resources are needed to support gender mainstreaming.

In the same month, the manufacturing production index and the non manufacturing business activity index, which constitute the comprehensive PMI output index, were 53.0 and 54.9 , respectively, with one decrease and one increase.

IPTC Core

Core budget

OIOS gleaned that the main problem of the subregional offices was an inability to implement fully all dimensions of their mandates the activity of subregional offices under each of their defined core functions was far more modest than mandated.

The costs of supporting this activity, which is central to the assessment of implementation of the Convention by Annex I Parties, are borne from the core budget, mainly under the objects of expenditure of Experts and Travel of staff.

Table 1 Total expenditures against core and non core (in millions of dollars)

Also, Section 2B of the Public Tender Law, 5752 1992 ( Public Tender Law ) stipulates that in a governmental tender, a woman controlled business (a business controlled by a woman, holding 50 or more of the means of control, alone or with other women, enabling her to direct its activity) shall be preferred in a tender, when receiving an equal score to a non woman controlled business.

(h) Place of business means any place where a party maintains a non transitory establishment to pursue an economic activity other than the temporary provision of goods or services out of a specific location.

On August 12, 2016, the Group completed business addresses record at the site of the activity of Service Day of Centralized Registration for Main Market Players Provided by Province wide Industrial and Commercial Systems.

(h) Place of business means any place where a party maintains a non transitory establishment to pursue an economic activity other than the temporary provision of goods or services out of a specific location.

That programme should have a positive impact on the business environment, helping to attract not only privatization, but also non privatization related foreign direct investment, and facilitating private sector activity in the medium term.

Disbursement rates were affected by the uncertainty surrounding the transition to a new business model and the rapid decline in core resources, all of which coincided with the challenges involved with introducing the Atlas system.