"They knew we wanted to stop consumers being ripped off, but weren't convinced we also wanted businesses to grow and flourish.
"Our energy market reforms are about making the market more competitive, but also recognising that not just consumers but also businesses have been paying too much for their bills, and we're introducing a temporary price freeze to help consumers.
Your job is to think about how those communities can start creating new clusters so that they can attract new businesses.
The uncertainty that's keeping businesses from spending or hiring isn't uncertainty about what Barack Obama is doing or saying.
Tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents – young and old, rich and poor – have peacefully occupied major thoroughfares across the city, shuttering businesses and bringing traffic to a halt.
The governor's work leading New Jersey through the recovery from the storm, which damaged more than 360,000 homes and businesses, helped cement his national reputation as a no-nonsense, hard-driving governor willing to work closely with Democrats to get things done.
Walker notes several new businesses opening up in town, and believes the worst has passed.
Last year the NT government struck a deal with Rio Tinto to make 250 empty houses available to support new and existing businesses as part of a new, co-funded economic development entity, but not for public housing.
In the following year the town's population of about 4,000 dropped by nearly half, and as businesses and supermarkets closed, Qantas cut its services, and houses were left empty, the exodus began to take a toll on the mental health of those who stayed behind.
We are also backed by the British Business Bank, they have a fund called the Aspire fund, for women-led businesses.
It partners with Kenyan businesses, with employees then able to use M-Pepea to get immediate loans of up to 20% of their monthly salary.
