Sentence examples for encourage economic development from inspiring English sources

The decision to create the new group, five months after Mr. Bush declared the end of active combat in Iraq, appears part of an effort to assert more direct White House control over how Washington coordinates its efforts to fight terrorism, develop political structures and encourage economic development in the two countries.

Its aim is to encourage economic development.

"We want both to protect the environment and encourage economic development," he said, ever the mediator.

"The whole idea of tax-exempt financing is to encourage economic development," he said.

In 1995, I urged the Croatian leadership to facilitate and encourage economic development in the region.

Iran, emerging from decades of economic and political isolation, has begun adopting privatization and foreign investment as strategies to combat high unemployment and encourage economic development.

In most cases this appears to boil down to encouraging economic development in our poorest neighbours.

How to manage growth to preserve those attributes that make Vermont unique while encouraging economic development has become a key public policy issue.

Mr. Cuomo argued that New York should take an aggressive role in setting the future of downtown, by seeking to anchor the area with a major project that establishes a character for downtown and encourages economic development.

For farmers and communities unable to succeed over time, the government can set up a far more modest rural aid program -- one that encourages economic development in ailing towns and land conservation -- without distorting global food trade.

Even blue-chip borrowers could begin to suffer, said Erik Berglöf, chief economist of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, an institution supported in part by the United States that encourages economic development in former Communist states, as well as North Africa.