Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (12-22-2009)
The ninth edition of the OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard explores recent developments in matters relating to innovation, science, technology, and globalization. In this regard, it compares characteristics of OECD member and major non-member economies.
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Mali R. Schantz-Feld (Aug/Sep 09)
By honing incentives and investing in infrastructure, the western provinces are strengthening traditional and new industries.
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Bob Cook, President, El Paso Regional Economic Development Corporation (REDCo) (June/July 09)
El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, offer outstanding economic benefits, in spite of some limited criminal activity south of the border.
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Alec Bruce (June/July 09)
Strategic partnerships and prudent planning have put Canada's Atlantic provinces in a strong position to withstand the global recession.
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Mark Crawford (June/July 09)
Canada’s most populous province is taking steps to become North America’s greenest economy
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Curtis Spencer, President, IMS Worldwide, Inc. (LDW: Logistics, Distribution & Warehousing 2009)
Measures being undertaken by the U.S. Customs and in cooperation with other Customs agencies worldwide are helping to ensure the security of the worldwide supply chain.
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(Dec/Jan 09)
Sound economic policies and a focus on high-value activities puts Malaysia in an advantageous position for future growth.
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Jennifer LeClaire (Dec/Jan 09)
By focusing on low risk profiles and strong capitalization, Malaysia has positioned its banking sector to maintain healthy liquidity in an uncertain international marketplace.
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Karl P. Sauvant, Executive Director, Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International (12-11-2008)
Perspectives on topical foreign direct investment issues by the Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment.
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Jennifer LeClaire (Nov 08)
Discover how companies in this Asian nation are poised to continue growing even in the midst of a financial meltdown.
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Area Development Online Research Desk (Nov 08)
Malaysia continues to outperform many nations in its efforts to attract foreign direct investment.
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Jennifer LeClaire (Oct/Nov 08)
Malaysia is rising from its electronics manufacturing roots to become a major player in biotechnology, medical device manufacturing, semiconductors, solar power, and value-added tech production.
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Geraldine Gambale, Editor, Area Development Magazine (Oct/Nov 08)
The Honorable Muhyiddin Yassin, Malaysia’s Minister of International Trade & Industry, discusses Malaysia-U.S. business opportunities and advantages of locating in Malaysia.
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Jennifer LeClaire (Jun/Jul 08)
Although Malaysia might have slipped under the radar for some site selectors, it has all the right ingredients to make it a global economic powerhouse in the years to come.
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Steve Stackhouse (Jun/Jul 08)
For years, there has been a struggle in the United States between forces that view environmental protection as a costly liability, and those who see environmentalism as a business opportunity. In Ontario, the prevailing view is that green is the way of the future, and the welcome mat has been rolled out for companies ready to profit and create jobs related to environmentalism and other forward-thinking technologies.
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Alec Bruce (Jun/Jul 08)
Atlantic Canada — comprised of the provinces of New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nova Scotia — is home to fewer than three million people. Still, this innovative region at the most easterly fringe of North America continues to prove that, when it comes to economic opportunity, size does not matter.
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Area Development Online Research Desk (Aug/Sep 07)
The four Western Canadian provinces present a dynamic environment for innovative companies to grow and prosper.
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(Jun/Jul 07)
Governor John P. deJongh Jr. is facing what some would call a major economic development challenge.
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Jennifer LeClaire (Jun/Jul 07)
Ontario is leveraging its global strengths to form ties with international markets as it competes for auto manufacturing supremacy, world-renowned scientists, and biotech breakthroughs.
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Geraldine Gambale, Editor, Area Development Magazine (Jun/Jul 07)
Premier Shawn Graham outlines his vision for New Brunswick’s future and what he hopes to achieve during his term in office.
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