The initial installation cost of a nuclear power plant may be high its operating costs, however, are relatively low and stable.

The additional costs of meeting the new requirements include initial export losses costs of national capacity building and costs of initial and continued compliance at enterprise level.

Due to the relatively high costs and risks at the initial stage, there is an increasing need for these SMEs to be assisted in the use of ICT tools, in particular e business tools.

The Panel further considers that, with the exception of surgery costs, the initial treatment costs claimed for both Kuwaiti and non Kuwaiti amputees are reasonable.

The estimated increase in costs of the initial project can be explained by the following factors

And this leads to very high handling costs.

Updated requirements under operational costs reflect a reduction of 1,131,200 in comparison with the initial estimate of 1,795,200.

We further believe that at least the initial costs of planning repatriation and reintegration should also be funded through assessed contributions.

High transportation and distribution costs can render sections of an economy uncompetitive.

The high costs involved may discourage manufacturers from trying to sell abroad.

The costs to Governments in terms of capacity and management are high.

This requires, inter alia, including the costs of externalities such as environmental degradation in energy pricing and using subsidies to bring down the initial costs of new technologies in order to make them more competitive.

And by that I mean it's products for which the research and development costs are really high, and the manufacturing costs are low.

High transit transport costs further deteriorate the market access of landlocked developing countries.

Further, Iraq argues that the average treatment costs claimed by Kuwait are too high.

Among these 29 films, the highest proportion of marketing costs to total costs stood at 40 , while the lowest even reached as high as 24 .

In some cases the systems are so old that it is difficult to estimate what the initial acquisition or development costs were, related to payroll processing.

Expectations of economic improvement are extremely high. The initial elected government may pay an early political price for failure.

The combination of high subsidies, historically declining catches, high fuel costs and other factors make longlining unsustainable, inefficient and unprofitable to most fishers.

Noting that, despite some recent initiatives to facilitate and to reduce the costs of remittances transfers, the costs incurred by migrants remain high and could be reduced,

French production costs are high, but Greek costs are higher. Despite the considerable decline in Greek (and Italian and Spanish) real GDP since 2007, adjustment is far from complete.

The high cost of health care in the US is partly due to litigation and insurance costs.

The overriding argument was that the number of necessary changes and associated implementation costs were too high.

This is exacerbated by high transportation costs due to the geographical remoteness of small island developing States.

The total estimated cost of the initial project, based on the final construction documents submitted by the design firm, amounts to 8,992,700 (at 2005 prices), including construction costs of 6,697,600.

As enterprises seek to reduce operational costs, they have the option to outsource non core activities to countries that can provide a high level of service with much lower labour costs.

Even on the outskirts, some houses of relatively high standard can be found and signs of initial reconstruction are visible on numerous buildings.

However, firms active in the distribution sector have expressed concerns about the impact of high infrastructural costs on competitiveness.

On the micro side, too little public investment means poor infrastructure and high export costs. Brazil has none of neighboring Argentina s hefty export taxes, but its heavy transport costs have the same effect.

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In addition to the initial investment required to customize the service provider's payroll system to meet the client organization's needs, there are other operating costs associated to the provision of the service.

Despite the high costs of transporting energy fuels, energy markets have been increasingly integrated regionally as well as world wide.

In the past, meetings in some LDCs proved to be difficult because of the high travel costs or visa problems.

The result, however, is that everybody loses. Schools underperform poverty remains high and the resulting high rates of unemployment and crime impose huge financial and social costs on US society.

Noting with concern the high environmental costs and the often irreversible impact of illicit crops on ecosystems, including tropical zones in strategic areas, with high biological diversity and abundant forests,

The approval of the initial infrastructure costs does not imply endorsement of the proposal to appropriate a portion of up to 6 per cent of each new project budget for field office infrastructure.

After an initial decline, GDS have adapted to the Internet and begun to offer value added services, having significantly reduced their costs and transferred part of value added to small providers and consumers.