Sentence examples for countries attracted from inspiring English sources

The contentious history between the countries attracted headlines here over the weekend.

The freest fifth of countries attracted over $3,000 of FDI per worker, against $68 for the least free fifth.

In 2012, the works of more than 63 artists from 30 countries attracted a record 913,000 viewers.

Thereafter the economy and labour potential of the more industrialized European countries attracted an increasing number of labour migrants from southern Europe, Turkey, and Morocco, so that the balance of in-migration and out-migration remained more or less static.

In parallel, growing demand for labour in Arab oil-producing countries attracted large flows of Arab and (then) Asian migrants.

The wage differential between Argentina and some European countries attracted a colossal flow of overseas immigrants, who came to constitute the majority of Argentina's labor force.

At its peak in the late 1970s, the circuit drew thousands of fans in more than 25 countries, attracting many of the greatest names in professional tennis.

The numerous foreign nongovernmental organizations in African countries attract doctors and nurses to work as program management and support staff, paying relatively high in-country salaries and perquisites.

In the 1960s, the idea was taken up by the World Bank, which said that such a system could help the world's poorer countries attract foreign capital.

Companies like Informa are "very good at locating their intellectual property rights in low-tax countries," attracting HMRC's attention, he said.

A key challenge is to help countries attract investment and growth so they can create jobs and income, and increase tax revenues to pay for public services.