Sentence examples for start investment from inspiring English sources

For a start, investment in fixed assets is practically flat.

What should have been a way to kick start investment in much-needed low-carbon, efficient technologies is now a cash redistribution exercise.

These factors have led a number of individuals to start investment firms in Iran.

Well, for a start, investment in R&D is relatively low: Unilever ploughs only about 2% of its turnover back into research and development, while the equivalent figure for L'Oréal is 3%.

Members can decide to divide part of the profits as dividends (from interest payment) to the members, or they can start investments projects.

The government needs to jump-start investment and create a more enabling environment for growth.

But Infrastructure UK reckons stop-start investment and poor commissioning are also to blame.

Its execution has become abysmal, with stop-start investment in new projects and wildly inaccurate financial planning.

Alistair Darling will this week announce a £1bn fund to kick-start investment in green transport and energy projects as part of a "budget for growth".

Energy ministers from all 27 European Union member states (and not "Brussels") unanimously adopted legally binding renewable-energy targets to kick-start investment in the technologies and check Europe's dependence on fossil fuels.

However, Bryony Worthington, an expert on climate change and founder of sandbag.org.uk, said: "What should have been a way to kick-start investment in much needed low-carbon, efficient technologies is now a cash redistribution exercise".