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State banks are supposed to lend generously to India’s rural poor, but their
operations
are mired in inefficiency and corruption.
Ironically, it is Mexico’s hardline strategy against the drug cartels on its own territory which is making the situation worse; gangs are seeking the relative sanctuary of Central America as a base for their
operations.
The EU’s Lisbon Treaty mentions “permanent structured cooperation” in security and defense policy, and an entire institutional apparatus of political and military committees exists to anticipate, prepare for, and implement military
operations
at the European level.
Germany had seemed to embark on a more robust policy since its participation in military
operations
in Afghanistan.
From 2001 to 2003, Mexico's GDP has fallen by an average of 0.7% per year, 933 of the foreign-owned maquilas have shut down, translating into a loss of more than 290,000 jobs, or 27% of all maquila
operations.
If each relative military success is accompanied by an absolute political defeat, as was the case with the recent military
operations
in Gaza, what is the ratio between costs and benefits?
Step by step, despite strong resistance, we have changed the rules that govern financial institutions, the institutions that oversee banking operations, and the mechanisms to coordinate resolution of failed banks.
And, with the allies’ military
operations
eroding President Hamid Karzai’s domestic legitimacy, Obama might consider the advice of French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, who warns that the answer in Afghanistan will have to be more political than military.
Russia and Iran, too, have pursued their own regional interests, including through proxy wars and support for paramilitary
operations.
Second, the CIA has long armed and trained Sunni jihadists through covert
operations
funded by Saudi Arabia.
Terrorist attacks would no doubt continue, perhaps even in the name of ISIS for a while; but the group would be denied its base of
operations
in Syria and Iraq.
As a result, it is unlikely to affect the
operations
of the small local banks lending small amounts to impatient low-income consumers.
Several governments have declared that taxpayer money cannot go into
operations
abroad.
The full board should review the company’s
operations
and strategy thoroughly; only then should the compensation committee set about creating the program to act on it.
A commission headed by Sir John Vickers, the Oxford economist and former Bank of England chief economist, wants banks’ retail
operations
to be “ring-fenced” from riskier trading and investment banking businesses.
Moreover, the US learned from the Kosovo experience of “war by committee” to distrust NATO as a place to run operations, and now Afghanistan highlights the organization’s limitations as a mechanism for generating force contributions.
The 43% increase in opium production in just the last year both reflects and reinforces the growing strength of these groups, which use drug-trafficking revenues to finance their
operations.
As the Trump administration alters US foreign-policy priorities, devising a more effective strategy for America’s Afghan
operations
must be a priority.
Indeed, both have emphasized the need to support counterinsurgency
operations
with effective policies that do not create new enemies and fuel the need for “more ammunition.”
In the last couple of years, I have seen two painfully honest German films – “Downfall,” about the last days of Hitler, and “The Lives of Others,” about the
operations
of the former East Germany’s secret police (the Stasi).
Our NATO allies launched proportionate military
operations
aimed at denying Col. Muammar Qaddafi’s regime the means to attack civilian targets.
Adding insult to injury, the $1.1 trillion appropriations bill for federal-government
operations
agreed last month by the US Congress does not include any money to recapitalize the IMF, the main instrument of international monetary cooperation.
So he relocated his
operations
to South Paris, Maine, where wages were lower.
Businesses are starting to wake up to the mounting risks that water – whether in overabundance or scarcity – can pose to their
operations
and bottom line.
Similarly, the beverage company SABMiller is targeting a 25% reduction in the water intensity of its beer production between 2008 and 2015, and is now enhancing its water resilience throughout its global
operations.
More than 90 signatories of the United Nations Global Compact’s CEO Water Mandate have pledged to develop, implement, and report on water-sustainability policies and practices in both their own and their suppliers’ operations, and to work with stakeholders beyond their own
operations
to address water risk.
While many executives have traditionally underappreciated the risks from climate change and resource degradation, understanding water risk – and acting to minimize it – is just one way that businesses are starting to incorporate natural-resource management into their core strategy and
operations.
To have a truly transformative impact, MFIs’
operations
must be supported by government-led efforts to improve access to education, training, and employment.
Harley-Davidson recently announced that it would move some of its
operations
to jurisdictions not subject to the European Union’s retaliatory measures adopted in response to Trump’s tariffs on imported steel and aluminum.
Then, in a later tweet, Trump falsely stated that, “Early this year Harley-Davidson said they would move much of their plant
operations
in Kansas City to Thailand,” and that “they were just using Tariffs/Trade War as an excuse.”
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