A more successful Europe

Need for financing of transition in local economies

Increased competition in fund raising

Economic stability Growth of enterprise competitiveness Increased competition, improvement in product quality and economic stabilization Market expansion and increased competition

The resulting trend is towards oligopolistic competition and growing intra firm and inter firm competition.

In addition, growing competition in the distribution market can be expected to produce a decline in prices.

Increase of foreign direct investment in the new members' economies new employers, salary increases, stronger competition Funding through EU's structural funds within PPP schemes Better atmosphere and conditions for promoting (and encouraging) trade and FDI Attraction of foreign investments for business development in Kyrgyzstan Unified FDI Legislation

The intensifying competition over natural resources among Asian countries is shaping resource geopolitics, including the construction of oil and gas pipelines.

More intense competition, within and across countries, has decreased the available rents.

Greater competitiveness powers the process that begins with growth, is strengthened by a better distribution of wealth and is consolidated by the credibility of democracy and its institutions.

Growing competition has had a pronounced effect on electricity prices and has contributed to a switch from oil to hydro electricity for heating.

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Despite increasing competition from outside the UNECE region, producers were able to increase exports substantially in 2004.

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Strengthening of the system.

That is why countries around the world have been cutting their corporate tax rates. The resulting race to the bottom reflects intensifying global competition for capital and technological knowhow to support local jobs and wages.

The resulting race to the bottom reflects intensifying global competition for capital and technological knowhow to support local jobs and wages.

Increasing global competition and the need to establish a firm global position have encouraged Indian enterprises to invest abroad to acquire brand names and production facilities.

In addition, the emergence of travel specific search engines has also amplified the aggregation of the travel industry and competition among the players.

The Rise of Liberal Japan

Strengthening economic integration.

Strengthening border controls

B. Security enhancement

Reinforcement of preventive measures

Strengthening the marketing team

The Competition Factor

Competition related issues

C. Adjustment costs

Promotion of Competition

Competition related issues It is worth recalling that, at the national level, a large number of developing countries still lack competition related legislation.

Competition advocacy

Gross margin potential Intensity of competition

Increased competition from China and other large emerging economies has eroded US manufacturing capabilities, jeopardizing America s ability to develop the most technologically sophisticated defense platforms.

Strengthening IMF Surveillance

The Rise of Regionalism in Asia

Enhancing oversight and accountability

Participants discussed a range of approaches to corporate accountability for human rights, ranging from purely voluntary approaches to binding standards.

(b) Improvement of the protection of children

IV. BETTER FINANCIAL SUPERVISION

Fostering democratic life of the co operative