Speaking in Melbourne, Abbott admitted he had "made various comments some time ago" about the fund but said "as we've seen things develop over the last few months" it was now appropriate for Australia to make "a modest, prudent and proportional commitment" in the interests of being a good international citizen.
Speaking to reporters in Melbourne, Abbott admitted he had "made various comments some time ago" about the fund but said "as we've seen things develop over the last few months" it was now appropriate for Australia to make "a modest, prudent and proportional commitment" in the interests of being a "good international citizen".
A president should be prudent about foreign commitments.
"We commend Estonia for its longstanding commitment to prudent policies".
Being a naturally frugal sort, Donald didn't think such a monetary commitment was prudent, especially on his retiree income.
The IMF's western-hemisphere director, Anoop Singh, praised Mr García's commitment to a "prudent economic policy".
At the same time, instilling confidence in our commitment to being fiscally prudent gives the private sector the confidence to make long-term investments in our people and on our shores.
However, it seems prudent to begin to build in commitments to fair taxation, by either incorporating anti-tax evasion provisions in codes of conducts or other statements of compliance with national tax laws.
In view of the longer-term implications of WTO commitments, it would be prudent to develop a view of how the AoA disciplines might constrain in any way the future implementation of agricultural development policy.
To enter into a long-term commitment to supply power, it is prudent to be satisfied that the terms of the contract can be met".
"The financial markets have experienced new and unprecedented levels of stress," says Edison International CEO Theodore Craver, Jr. "We're focused on running our businesses in a prudent manner to ensure we meet our customer commitments as well as maintaining our financial strength".
