Sentence examples for raises competitiveness from inspiring English sources

If nothing else, this raises competitiveness issues for inward investment.

Second, there is a need to raise competitiveness.

MPs troubled by the cost of living and those concerned with the challenge of raising competitiveness are manageable.

The whole piece then gallops off into a full-scale assault on companies for trying to raise competitiveness in the workforce.

While the rate is a "terrific achievement," the economy still has "soft patches," and needs changes to raise competitiveness, Mr. Swan said.

"Those who stayed have had to restructure to diminish costs and raise competitiveness," said Jorge Carrillo, a researcher at the College of the Northern Border in Tijuana.

"It is not a pretty picture," said André Sapir, a former adviser to the European Commission president who led a landmark study of the union in 2003 that proposed a host of changes to raise competitiveness and already sluggish economic growth.

Instead of having huge devaluations like those suffered in Mexico under Mr. Zedillo, in Indonesia under Mr. Suharto or in Poland under Mr. Walesa, Europe's troubled nations need to raise competitiveness by reducing local costs.

Moscovici said that "I know that we have problems", citing the need to create more jobs, fight unemployment, raise competitiveness and cut the public debt (which France's own state auditor fears is dangerously high at over 93% of GDP).

Lawmakers in the core economies of the euro zone have been unable to persuade voters to embrace radical overhauls of labor markets and fiscal policies that analysts say would raise competitiveness, and so have wound up dealing with the threat mostly by tinkering.

This is a relatively low score for a program that is advertised as a methodology for raising competitiveness.