funds
... produced consecutive balanced budgets since 1997, although public debate continues over the equitable distribution of federal funds to the Canadian provinces. Exports account for roughly a third of GDP. Canada enjoys a ...
www.exxun.com/Canada/e_ec.html
funds
... in the Cayman Islands as of 2003, including almost 500 banks, 800 insurers, and 5,000 mutual funds. A stock exchange was opened in 1997. Tourism is also a mainstay, accounting for about ...
www.exxun.com/CaymanIslands/e_ec.html
funds
... Intensified restructuring among large enterprises, improvements in the financial sector, and effective use of available EU funds should strengthen output growth. The pro-business Civic Democratic Party-led government approved reforms in ...
www.exxun.com/CzechRepublic/e_ec.html
funds
... and has embarked on a wave of privatizations extending to telecom, electricity distribution, banking, and pension funds. In late 2006, the government and the Millennium Challenge Corporation signed a five-year, $461 ...
www.exxun.com/ElSalvador/e_ec.html
funds
... Schengen Accord; potential money laundering related to organized crime and drug trafficking is a concern, as is possible use of the gambling sector to launder funds; major use of opiates and ecstasy
www.exxun.com/Estonia/i_ti.html
funds
... of the Cold War allowed for German unification in 1990. Since then, Germany has expended considerable funds to bring Eastern productivity and wages up to Western standards. In January 1999, Germany and ...
www.exxun.com/Germany/a_fg.html
Funds
$8 billion annually from EU (2000-06); Greece will receive about $3.8 billion per year between 2007-13 under the EU's Community Support Funds IV
www.exxun.com/Greece/e_ec.html
funds
... enterprises, several of which have monopolies in key sectors. The non-bank financial sector, including pension funds and insurance, remains weak. Capital markets are underdeveloped. The high global price of oil in ...
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/e_ec.html
funds
... direct democracy." QADHAFI has always seen himself as a revolutionary and visionary leader. He used oil funds during the 1970s and 1980s to promote his ideology outside Libya, supporting subversives and terrorists ...
www.exxun.com/Libya/a_fg.html
funds
... the exhaustion of Nauru's phosphate deposits, substantial amounts of phosphate income were invested in trust funds to help cushion the transition and provide for Nauru's economic future. As a result ...
www.exxun.com/Nauru/e_ec.html
funds
... Niger is one of the poorest countries in the world with minimal government services and insufficient funds to develop its resource base. The largely agrarian and subsistence-based economy is frequently disrupted ...
www.exxun.com/Niger/a_fg.html
funds
... relief provided under the enhanced HIPC initiative significantly reduces Niger's annual debt service obligations, freeing funds for expenditures on basic health care, primary education, HIV/AIDS prevention, rural infrastructure, and other ...
www.exxun.com/Niger/e_ec.html
funds
commonwealth in political union with the US; federal funds to the Commonwealth administered by the US Department of the Interior, Office of Insular Affairs
www.exxun.com/NorthernMarianaIslands/d_gv.html
funds
... to that of the three Baltic states. Since 2004, EU membership and access to EU structural funds have provided a major boost to the economy. Unemployment is falling rapidly, though at roughly ...
www.exxun.com/Poland/e_ec.html
funds
... to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), provided more than $250 million to Arab League funds for the Palestinians, and pledged $500 million in assistance over the next three years at ...
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/e_ec.html
funds
$235 million in available EU structural adjustment and cohesion funds (2004)
www.exxun.com/Slovakia/e_ec.html
funds
... footing significant downside risks remain including Spain's continued loss of competitiveness, the potential for a housing market collapse, the country's changing demographic profile, and a decline in EU structural funds
www.exxun.com/Spain/e_ec.html
funds
... agricultural products and light consumer goods. The World Bank, the IMF, and bilateral donors have provided funds to rehabilitate Tanzania's out-of-date economic infrastructure and to alleviate poverty. Long-term ...
www.exxun.com/Tanzania/e_ec.html
funds
... emphasizing the development of the private sector, especially the encouragement of investment, and is committing increased funds for health and education. Tonga has a reasonably sound basic infrastructure and well-developed social ...
www.exxun.com/Tonga/e_ec.html
Funds
$409.6 million (1995); IMF Extended Funds Facility $2.2 billion (2005)
www.exxun.com/Ukraine/e_ec.html
funds
... as a bedrock economic-political institution, is steadily losing control over international flows of people, goods, funds, and technology. Internally, the central government often finds its control over resources slipping as separatist ...
www.exxun.com/World/e_ec.html
FUNG
Association for Democracy and People's Livelihood or ADPL [Frederick FUNG Kin-kee]; Citizens Party [Alex CHAN Kai-chung]; Civic Party [KUAN Hsin-chi]; Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of ...
www.exxun.com/HongKong/d_gv.html
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