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Crop yields in the region lag far behind global averages, in part because women are unable to invest enough in their
operations.
For example, an international banking group headquartered in Italy was recently barred by supervisors from using the cash surplus of its subsidiary in northern Europe to fund the group’s
operations
elsewhere.
Implicit in any major new investment in energy infrastructure is that
operations
will continue for decades, as even if demand and prices fall dramatically, an owner or investor will prefer some income return on that capital rather than nothing.
Companies such as Shell and Statoil have spent decades and billions of dollars on CCS research and development, and all they have to show for it is a few commercial-scale CCS
operations.
Energy companies have been racing to announce new technologies and measures that supposedly improve the efficiency of their current operations, as if that should give them the right to increase production unabated.
The so-called “Target” accounts, hitherto ignored by the media, show that the ECB has been much more involved in rescue
operations
than is commonly known.
It would be better if the EU kept the Luxembourg fund for real emergency measures, and if the ECB instructed its member institutions in the GIPS to demand significantly better collateral for their lending
operations.
For media companies that own local stations, reaping the financial bounty from political ads is one thing; investing in news
operations
another.
This is an attractive and sensible policy, because today’s global banks have relatively small slivers of equity underpinning their
operations.
That means that 95% of their
operations
are financed by debt – and thus that only a small negative shock would be needed to push them toward insolvency.
Instead, the PBOC is employing unconventional regulatory tools – such as short-term liquidity operations, standing lending facilities, and reverse repurchase agreements – to boost the money supply, driving the repurchase rate to a ten-year low.
From 2003 to 2004, the Japanese treasury purchased a large amount of dollars, thereby easing monetary conditions at a time when the BOJ was reluctant to pursue open market
operations.
A third club would be devoted to defense and external security; inclusion in it would require contributing resources and participating in military
operations.
In other words, in the last five years, developed-country central banks’ ever-expanding QE
operations
have enabled their governments to collect $3.7 trillion in seigniorage.
In smaller transition countries, such as the Baltic states, the financial infrastructure may not be sufficiently advanced to conduct monetary policy through open-market
operations
and to provide appropriate signals for policymakers.
As traditional industries increase their usage of the Internet, they streamline their operations, find new methods of collaboration, and expand their reach via e-commerce – all of which accelerate productivity growth.
A more effective measure is to expand the central bank’s sterilization
operations.
Thus, the PBOC’s sterilization
operations
are likely to be self-defeating in the long run.
With the European Central Bank and intergovernmental rescue
operations
keeping interest rates low, Italy’s public debt has been able to rise by one-third from the end of 2007 to the spring of 2014.
As a result, firms can lag in recognizing the need to update their operations, resources, and mindsets to reflect their shift from small disruptor to powerful incumbent.
But it will also demand far better communication, with firms’ objectives and
operations
becoming much more transparent.
The
operations
of the so-called state corporations are particularly problematic.
The US has followed Saudi Arabia's lead, shuttering its embassy and freezing intelligence cooperation and counterterrorism
operations.
Having concluded, rightly, that cross-border bank lending is especially risky, regulators clamped down on banks’ international
operations.
According to China’s finance ministry, the AIIB’s founding members are to complete negotiations on the Articles of Agreement before July, with
operations
to begin by the end of the year.
In a sense, the SRF can be considered China’s latest sovereign-wealth-fund initiative, and some media have even referred to it as the “second CIC.”But, whereas the CIC is under the managerial control of the finance ministry, the SRF’s
operations
appear to reflect the influence of the People’s Bank of China.
After all, for many West European companies the existence of a common economic area--and, eventually, an enlarged monetary union--will make it easy to relocate their
operations
to those parts of Europe with lower costs but identical legal standards.
A mixture of instability, government weakness, and ideology in countries such as Yemen, Libya, Somalia, and Nigeria are providing fertile territory for terrorists to organize, train, and mount
operations
– much as they did in Afghanistan did a decade ago.
Financial institutions need new incentives to reshape their operations, including their investments.
Manufacturers who fooled Trump into thinking they would keep production in the US have continued to transfer
operations
quietly to Mexico, China, and elsewhere.
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