In terms of outward FDI policies, several developing countries have established outward investment agencies (OIAs), whose primary function is to promote and facilitate investment abroad by helping domestic enterprises develop international business links and pursue overseas business opportunities.

Steps taken to develop a policy on equal opportunities

E business cannot develop without trust in ICT.

In an effort to diversify the economy, Guam has begun to develop fish farms.23 Horticultural development, aquaculture, small scale aquarium fish trading and pearl farming were highlighted as potential business opportunities at a conference on business opportunities in Guam, held in 2004 by the United States Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs.24

Furthermore, many people engaged in the informal sector lack business know how and have limited opportunities to access business information and business support services.

I'll be honest with you we're into it because of business growth opportunities.

And third, and very important, we need to develop new business models.

Taking into consideration the fact that the Business Promotion Office also promotes training courses for small business entrepreneurs, with Know your Partner and develop your Business .

Such partnership schemes sometimes involving business associations and international institutions also exist with a view to identifying business investment opportunities in LDCs.

Malawi offered a good business climate and many investment opportunities that should be tapped.

In March 2005, ESCAP co organized a seminar on electronic business opportunities for women.

Moreover, large chains tend to integrate backwards, offering new business opportunities to local manufacturers.

To develop feasible programs of economic and social support which increase the opportunities available to women.

(f) Promote opportunities for self employment, entrepreneurship, the development of cooperatives and starting one's own business

They fail to build long term markets and long term opportunities, the crux of business success.

(b) Take further steps to sensitize the business community to procurement opportunities within the United Nations system, including

(b) Take further steps to sensitize the business community to procurement opportunities within the United nations system, including

(b) Take further steps to sensitize the business community to procurement opportunities within the United Nations system, including

Palestinian women turn to local markets and their ability to develop business enterprises is very low.24

One key strategy should be to develop a business process map for the collection of MDG indicators.

political entrepreneurship through which the state opens up overseas business opportunities for private capitalists and negotiates the institutional framework for such opportunities to be tapped by these Singaporean firms, and

The AVALI (Business Opportunities from Space Technology) programme is also described in document A AC.105 816 Add.1.

First, we must assist youth to develop a stake in society by creating opportunities for them to positively influence their environment.

Currently, within the framework of the business linkages project in Brazil (Projeto Vínculos, funded by GTZ). In the course of preparatory meetings, a Study Group comprising two Brazilian institutions (Fundaçao Dom Cabral and Ethos Institute) and a number of foreign affiliates examined the different types and benefits of linkages, as well as existing mechanisms to foster and develop business partnerships and identify concrete linkage opportunities.

Several projects are ongoing to develop more harmonized data on business services, business demography, foreign affiliates, demand for services, inter enterprise relationships, factors affecting enterprise success and measurement of international sourcing.

Pilot country projects to develop plans with UNITAR and national and subregional meetings may also provide opportunities to field test these guidance materials.

Patriotism could generate business opportunities. The great Florentine liberal statesman, Bettino Ricasoli, concluded that Tuscany was simply financially unviable on its own.

It nurtures a pro business environment that encourages enterprise formation and growth, facilitates the growth of industries, enhances the productivity, innovation and capabilities of enterprises, and helps increase access to markets and business opportunities.

In order to ensure the long term sustainability of a DMS, DMOs should develop accurate business models according to local conditions.

62. All sectors of society should be encouraged to develop reciprocity in learning, which provides older persons with opportunities to learn from younger generations.

The federal, provincial and territorial governments are working together in supporting equal opportunities for Canadians with disabilities to develop skills and meet educational goals.

Rural women's access to training and education is essential if they are to develop livelihood strategies that build on the opportunities created by globalization.

Already, industries that have traditionally operated independently from energy to utilities to transportation are moving quickly toward cross sector collaboration, radically altering the business environment, and creating opportunities for new low carbon business models to thrive.

(d) To develop materials and methodologies for undertaking human rights impact assessments of the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises

(d) To develop materials and methodologies for undertaking human rights impact assessments of the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises

The recent availability of relatively low cost launch opportunities has made it conceivable for educational institutions to develop, manufacture, test and operate a small satellite.

Some urge greater support for single sex programmes for girls and young women to increase their opportunities to develop as individuals and reach greater empowerment.

Cassette tapes, video cassette recorders, even the humble Xerox machine created new opportunities for us to behave in ways that astonished the media business.

24 United States Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs, Secretary's Conference on Business Opportunities in the Islands , 23 September 2004 (see www.businessopportunitiesconference.com).

As SMEs find it increasingly difficult to expand their market in Singapore, they begin to look for more business opportunities in the Asian region.

With respect to illiteracy, the Constitution stipulates that adults shall be provided with opportunities to educate themselves and to develop skills through education and training programmes.

(a) Formulating and promoting policy recommendations in the area of trade liberalization and facilitation and electronic business identifying trade opportunities and barriers among target countries

This expression originated from The Glass Ceiling Commission , a Commission established by the American Government to study and make recommendations for the elimination of artificial barriers to the advancement of women and minorities, as well as to increase opportunities and to develop projects for the advancement of women and minorities into management and decision making positions within business.

The challenge is to develop institutions and public policies in the fields of employment, education and training that can enhance employment opportunities while ensuring adequate social protection.

However, for small scale distributors to survive by capturing the above opportunities there is a need to develop skills and entrepreneurship so as to improve their competitiveness.