Companies operating in St. Helena can now be incorporated in the Territory.22

(Millions of Singapore dollars percentage of local controlled companies in parentheses)

Five cement companies were prosecuted for operating a cartel that lasted for 18 years, from 1981 to 1999.

When working offshore, companies should build the capacity of local communities by hiring local staff and transferring technology and knowledge.

Corruption also harms companies that produce goods and services in these areas as it increases operating costs and reduces competitiveness.

There were several aircraft crashes involving aviation companies that the Group has already named as operating without respecting ICAO standards.

An enabling environment encourages entrepreneurship, allows local companies to thrive and attracts foreign investment.

Both EDB and IE are open to all local companies with various kinds of support.

Where there is no local code on corporate governance, companies should follow recognized international good practices.

But now it's everybody else. So Google has done their own Android operating system that will soon be on handsets phones from 34 companies.

List of companies operating in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo that are not registered with the Ministry of Mines

(e) Calls upon all Somali local authorities to provide full protection and support for international humanitarian aid personnel operating in Somalia

There is a much broader spectrum of programmes developed and implemented through local and international NGOs operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Local Somali administrations, or faction leaders conclude licensing arrangements with foreign countries, companies or individual fishing vessels.

Threatened with closure and prohibited from doing business in the United States, three companies operating in the duty free zone had to change their names.

Local development projects in oil production areas should apply a participative approach involving major stakeholders civil society, State and local authorities, youth movements and local private companies to identifying needs and defining implementation strategies.

The companies are the local affiliates of Air Liquide (France), Praxair (United States), AGA (Germany) and Indura (Chile).

A diverse range of actors are operating on local, regional and international levels to address the problem, undertaking a wide spectrum of roles.

Further, many businesses were so strong financially that their budgets overshadowed those of many smaller countries, which inhibited some countries from regulating companies operating in their territories.

While all of these are important, it is through FDI that companies are most closely intertwined with local economies.

There are many indications that local authorities are increasingly unwilling or incapable of controlling the tribal militia and armed gangs operating in the area.

The other part of the story are requirements that the Chinese government places on all companies operating on the Chinese Internet, known as a system of self discipline.

This encourages local companies to explore overseas investment opportunities that will enable them to enhance their competitiveness expand and grow.

Another issue that was raised concerned the effects of TNC operations on the local market structure and the need to safeguard against the crowding out of local companies, products and customs.

There are, however, ways in which TNCs can contribute to the technological upgrading of local companies and the local economy as such without the risk of key technologies leaking to competitors.

The work of UNRWA personnel, and not least that of its local employees who were the great majority, involved operating in a high risk environment.

Local bond markets provide alternative sources of financing for companies and Governments, which avoid exchange rate risks inherent to foreign financing.

Indeed, one important channel for increasing local value added and employment is through the forging of supplier linkages with domestic companies.

Non governmental organizations for now are operating solely with the financial support of international organizations and partially with material and technical support from local bodies of authority.

You have a situation where the relationship between government and local social networking companies is creating a situation where, effectively, the empowering potential of these platforms is being constrained because of these relationships between companies and government.

For overseas branches, the net amount due to the local parent companies is taken as an approximation of the magnitude of direct investment.

Since 1996, the Department of Statistics data have included data on local owned companies for some variables (e.g. host countries and activity abroad).

Vertical supply chain linkages can also provide an effective channel for local companies to gain access to markets, financing, skills and know how.

Chinese companies operating practice for overseas projects, including in Africa, is to keep the number of local workers to a bare minimum and to bring in much of the workforce from China, some of which comprises convicts freed on parole for project related overseas work. Convict laborers, like the rest of the Chinese workforce on such projects, are housed near the project site.

Training activities conducted in the field and through the network of CIFAL centres focus on the promotion and establishment of public private partnerships between local communities, economic actors, national and local governments and oil gas companies.

It is noteworthy that these follow up assessments found no evidence of current or previous support in the provision of social services from timber companies or any of the currently operating mining entities.

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.

The local authorities and mass organizations have persuaded agencies and companies in their localities to recruit, provide vocational training and financial support to these persons.

And you don't know what is operating, but something is operating there.

Anti trust legislation is a guarantee against possible abuses by foreign companies adopting and implementing such legislation should allay local retailers' fears about foreign company presence.

With more resources provided by donor countries, UNDP could extend the initiative by brokering more partnerships between companies and non governmental organizations or local government bodies.

Earlier this year I travelled to Afghanistan, where issues of justice for past abuses and the continuing impunity of local commanders operating beyond the control of the Government constitute great concerns.

When the bombings had ceased, it had disregarded their opinion and held official meetings with foreign investors and local construction companies and promoting Vieques land sales, thereby subordinating the local population's interests to those of United States agencies and corporations.

16. Applauds the increased level of public private partnerships for malaria control and prevention, including the financial and in kind contributions of companies operating in Africa, as well as increased engagement of non governmental service providers

This is an extraordinarily high dividend in the world oil industry. In the past decade, YPF s reserves diminished significantly, along with those of most oil companies operating in Argentina, because investment in exploration was greatly reduced.