The other thing is that we ve got much lower costs.

We have significantly lower capital costs in our plant equipment.

As seen from table 7, the lower labour costs in developing countries and countries in transition more than offset lower labour productivity, resulting in production costs that are significantly lower in these countries than in developed countries.

Field operating costs have been reduced by 1,147,800 and the new staffing structure resulted in lower staff costs.

(d) Simplification of the administration of transaction and lower transaction costs.

(f) Relaxed reliability owing to the shorter lifetime or agreed, lower levels of product assurance or lower quality parts as appropriate to lower development costs

The estimated costs for the Sixth Review Conference reflect the maximum duration identified for that meeting a shorter duration would result in lower costs.

Higher import costs and lower export earnings combined to reduce the competitiveness of landlocked developing countries.

(e) Deployment of fewer than projected vehicles resulting in lower costs for petrol, oil and lubricants

Furthermore, the reductions under common staff costs reflect both the realized vacancy rates described above and the lower than budgeted actual rate of common staff costs ( 5,526,400).

The decrease under this heading is attributable to reduced requirements under common staff costs arising from lower actual common staff costs than projected ( 2,795,700) offset by increased requirements under salaries ( 2,605,200) owing to the lower than budgeted vacancy rate realized for the Professional category.

debt service coverage reduces the financial risk to investors and translates into lower borrowing costs for the borrower.

The competitive pressure to lower production costs has also influenced the geographical destinations of these SMEs from Singapore.

Cheaper photovoltaic cells may enable remote villages to get electricity without the fixed costs of long transmission lines. Mobile banking may lower the fixed costs faced by traditional banks.

Other restrictions in domestic Internet markets often make it difficult for ISPs in developing countries to lower their costs.

But the profits that would be lost remain lower than the potential costs of another major financial crisis. The eurozone s member states should never again have to face such costs.

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.

They can even capture opportunities if they are able to innovate and show flexibility because of their lower fixed costs.

Technical options for waste water treatment range from capital intensive conventional treatment systems to alternative systems with lower capital costs.

The net decrease of 25,200 is attributable mainly to lower requirements in other staff costs based on the current pattern of expenditure.

End user efficiency improvements provided or supported by water utilities can lower water costs, with benefits for low income households, and reduce water losses.

If they had been bought in the United States, the shipping costs would have been approximately 20 per cent lower, thus saving some 303,781.

Regarding cost benefits, experience had proven that common premises, common services and joint offices had resulted in lower transaction costs and allowed greater development impact.

In addition, since that time, health care costs have skyrocketed. Furthermore, the value of the dollar in 2005 is far lower than it was in 1993.

Concerning joint programming, some speakers said that the initiatives seeking greater coherence and streamlining of operational activities would result in lower transaction costs for national counterparts.

The unspent balance of 71,600 is the result of lower than budgeted costs allocated by the Information Technology Services Division for the rental of photocopy machines.

Moreover, if financial institutions follow their own risk assessments when estimating appropriate capital cushions, the costs associated with such provisions decline. Better repayment prospects and lower regulatory capital costs then fuel the asset based financing of further acquisition of assets.

If Cuba had access to the United States market, the advanced technology, high quality raw materials and much lower freight costs that this implies would enable it to reduce production costs by 50 per cent, i.e. to around 0.45 per unit.

While accepted economic theory would argue that lower prices are good for consumers, it does not consider the hidden costs that accompany lower prices such as the health damaging effects of high levels of methyl mercury and the destruction of ocean marine resources.

It had consistently emphasized the importance of strengthening the capacity and role of national staff in United Nations peacekeeping missions, which could lower overhead costs, without decreasing efficiency.

Provided jobs are available for the rising number of workers, a country can reap the benefits of increased production and lower costs associated with the decreasing proportion of dependants.

To prevent this, the eurozone needs a risk free interest rate. The struggling economies need lower borrowing costs, or they will suffocate economically (and political support for eurozone membership will evaporate).

Savings arising from lower translation and reproduction costs for documents of the policy making organs have been partly offset by increased staffing levels of the Secretariat of the Policy making Organs.

Enhancing wage flexibility in an environment in which unemployment exceeds 11 will allow firms to cut wages, and lower labor costs will permit them to cut prices in an effort to gain market share. Deregulation that intensifies product market competition will similarly lead to lower prices (that being what competition does).

And Italy s parliament rejected many of Monti s proposed reductions in government spending. Labor and many product markets remain closed, despite the urgent need to increase competition, lower production costs, and raise productivity.

The Commission advocated increased imports of cement, notably from Zimbabwe (owing to lower logistical costs compared with South Africa), in order to curb this likely abuse of market power by Chilanga Cement.

The Committee requests UNOCI to standardize the Operation's fleet as far as possible in order to lower the costs of maintenance and spare parts, and to monitor the composition of its fleet.

The benefits of this model are higher net revenues than for other types of projects implemented by UNOPS lower fixed costs and speedy, visible results that satisfy clients and lead to more business.

The key to growth is increased competitiveness through higher productivity and lower production costs. In the 1990 s, in the run up to joining the eurozone, Greece achieved substantial gains on this front.

In April 2005, experts from Brazil, China and India discussed a proposal to establish an energy service company industry in order to lower substantially economic, social and environmental costs in the energy field.

The decreased requirements also reflect lower than projected requirements under (a) rental and maintenance of premises ( 56,000) (b) miscellaneous services ( 5,400) (c) freight related costs ( 36,500) and (d) third party liability insurance ( 16,300).

Lower the mask, dear dentist, lower the mask.

When pressure is lower, the boiling point is lower.

The increased requirement for Mission subsistence allowance derives from the lower average vacancy rate of 14.9 per cent compared to the 30 per cent vacancy factor applied to the calculation of Mission subsistence allowance costs.

The rate of so called core inflation (which excludes energy purchases) was 1.8 . Even that understates the impact of energy on measured inflation, because lower gasoline prices reduce shipping costs, lowering a wide range of prices.