This permits relatively high profit margins to be earned by most steel companies.

High technology companies operating in developing countries faced many issues that required attention.

Fifth, weak profitability, owing to high debts and default risk, low economic and thus revenue growth, and persistent deflationary pressure on companies margins, will continue to constrain firms willingness to produce, hire workers, and invest.

The insurance companies settle cases discreetly and simply increase premiums in high risk regions.

D. South Asia towards a path of high growth E. China sustaining fast growth and more reform

Economic growth by itself is not sufficient, and high growth rates alone will not guarantee significant poverty reduction.

High technology communications may represent an emerging growth sector for Guam.

High level segment Economic growth and poverty reduction in the 1990s

In recent years, Pakistan's economy has experienced a high level of growth.

The Forum on High quality Development of Anhuui Listed Companies was held in Hefei on the 30th.

In terms of industry distribution, Anhui listed companies cover 13 industry categories, nearly 70 concentrated in manufacturing, and strategic emerging industries and high tech industries listed companies are relatively low.

Revenue growth Increased operational efficiency High client satisfaction and Good governance and oversight.

Our current growth rates are not sufficient to achieve the Development Goals because of, for example, the high rates of population growth.

15. A high rate of economic growth and job creation were crucial to poverty eradication, particularly in countries with rapid population growth.

We've connected senior water rights holders with brewers in Montana, with hotels and tea companies in Oregon and with high tech companies that use a lot of water in the Southwest.

The German authorities are exploiting the space sector to build up high technology companies in what used to be the German Democratic Republic, and Norwegian companies have already found partners there.

And yet MFIs have traditionally experienced high repayment rates (95 to 98 percent) and they work in a high growth sector.

Ireland has experienced very high growth rates of gross national product in the 1990s, an average rate of approximately 4.5 per cent being expected for this decade, bringing economic growth to a historical high.

I think mobile phone companies are popping up, literally, on a weekly basis, and they have an explosive growth in mobile phones.

Big companies. Big companies.

During the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster, several companies operating commercial high resolution satellites made imagery available to interested organizations.

In response to the resolution, the High Commissioner invited senior executives of companies and experts from the extractive sector.

Last year alone, US companies authorized more than 600 billion of share buybacks an impressive amount by any measure, and a record high. Moreover, many companies boosted their quarterly dividend payouts to shareholders.

All companies die, all companies.

No private companies in Panama provide nursery schools for their employees, because of the high cost of setting them up.

Push factors include increased competition or limited growth opportunities in domestic markets (e.g. South African retailing companies investing in other African countries), and efficiency seeking (e.g. Malaysian manufacturing companies investing in Indonesia and Viet Nam, and Asian investment in textiles and clothing in Africa to exploit opportunities created by the African Growth and Opportunity Act.

The population is characterized by rapid growth and a very high proportion of young people.

Without high levels of participation by the people, economic growth is usually selective and segmented.

Many of the countries with economies in transition are moving towards a high growth path.

Unfortunately, the debt burden constituted a considerable impediment in efforts to achieve high growth rates.

To promote the spread of high vision satellite broadcasting (high definition television), TAO owns one of the transponders aboard BS 3b, and leases it to NHK and commercial broadcasting companies.

To promote the spread of high vision satellite broadcasting (high definition television), TAO owns one of the transponders aboard BS 3b, and leases it to NHK and commercial broadcasting companies.

Those measures were aimed at promoting the growth of technology based start up companies and strengthening technical services to small and medium sized enterprises.

The high growth rate seen in industry was due to an 8.8 growth in the mining industry over the 2002 indicators, an 8.9 growth in manufacturing, and a 7.1 growth in the production and distribution of electricity, gas, and water.

Moreover, the finance, technology and linkages that larger companies bring with them can initiate the growth of local subsidiaries, ancillary companies and small scale enterprises in poorer localities, thereby generating higher levels of formal sector type employment and incomes.

We are emerging from a period when companies, under pressure to meet shareholder expectations, favored profitability and growth, even if it meant taking undue risks and losing public confidence. Companies now need to work on minimizing risk and building trust by meeting the legitimate expectations of all their stakeholders, including reducing their activities adverse impact on the environment and creating high quality employment opportunities.

In a world of mobile capital, corporate tax rates matter, and business decisions about how and where to invest are increasingly sensitive to national differences. America s relatively high rate encourages US companies to locate their investment, production, and employment in foreign countries, and discourages foreign companies from locating in the US, which means slower growth, fewer jobs, smaller productivity gains, and lower real wages.

In particular, it is clearly necessary to better understand why some companies or countries end up on the low road to competitiveness and others on the high road, and what options developing countries' firms have for upgrading their activities to appropriate rents that provide for sustainable growth.

A study of 670 British companies found that market power (estimated by high market shares) led to reduced levels of productivity, and that more competition (as measured by increased numbers of competitors or lower profit margins) was associated with higher rates of total factor productivity growth.

The East Asian countries recent high growth has been fuelling natural rubber demand in recent years.

In some cases, export companies have seen a more rapid growth than those producing solely for the domestic market or those in the service sector.

The goal for primary school completion has been even more challenging because of high population growth rates and continuing high rates of school drop outs.

Due to the rapid growth of its economy, demand for steel has increased at very high rates.

The socio economic changes cited included rapid population growth, high food demand, and land and ecological degradation.

Land scarcity, high population growth rates and a young population posed further challenges to socio economic development.