In 2006 developers won planning approval to turn the Finzels Reach site into a business and leisure zone.
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Plans for such a business-friendly zone in Kobe after its 1995 earthquake were watered down to almost nothing.
Euro-zone business activity shrank further in February, suggesting an economic downturn that started in April 2012 will continue in the first quarter of 2013 at least.
He will preside over both sets of meetings, though the French do not want this to be a precedent: a future president of the European Council just might hail from a non-euro country, and, horror, preside over euro-zone business.
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The commission's own numbers, partly based on an unhappy Swedish experiment with an FTT from 1984-91, suggest that derivatives traders could relocate as much as 90% of their business outside any tax zone.
"The latest euro-zone inflation and PMI business activity data do nothing to alter our view that the euro zone is set for another very tough year in 2012, " said Ben May, European economist at Capital Economics.
Euro-zone private sector business activity shrank in November, but at a slower pace that the previous month (the PMI print rose to 46.6 from 46 in October).
French business conditions were downbeat in January, while the overall business PMI for the Euro zone showed contraction, but at the slowest rate of contraction in 10 months.
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They could be based anywhere, but as London is the only time zone where the business day overlaps with the other two, it is the location of choice for the new cadre of global money managers.
So you can eliminate them from both your business strategy and your worry-zone.
As she got more involved at Daniel, Ms. Wong found another advantage to her business background: an immediate comfort zone in the kitchen.
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Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly drew up a plan that would have created a "frozen zone" in vital business districts, involving thousands of extra officers and checkpoints for inspecting vehicles.
The amount of space required to feel comfortable is heavily influenced by cultural norms. (In the U.S. most business relationships begin in the social zone.) It also varies from individual to individual.
The money would come from business rates generated by the new enterprise zone at Alconbury in Cambridgeshire.
European markets rose, with the Stoxx Europe 600 up 0.2%, after data showed improving business and consumer confidence across the euro zone.
It plans to create a "growth zone" in which companies would get business rate relief in exchange for helping people get training and jobs.
Without the enterprise zone we might not have stayed in business.
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It exposes them to competition from non-banks, and also sets a deadline of 2012 by which all payments in the euro zone must take no longer than one business day to the next.
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Among the questions put to the 500 Northern Ireland business leaders is whether the UK should enter the euro zone.
This past weekend at Imjingak, an area within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) popular with tourists, business appeared down only slightly.
Separate from the appliances business, the joint venture--the Haier-Ruba Economic Zone--will be the operator of the park.
In July last year, Business Minister Edwina Hart identified Brecon as one of three local growth zone (LGZ) towns in Powys.
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It is adjacent to the Boots Enterprise Zone, an area set aside by the Government to develop business.
In other news, European Union consumer and business confidence declined in the latest month, in another sign the Euro zone economy is remains in the dumps.
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Asking the 10X question jolts you out of your comfort zone and forces you to think completely differently about what your business could do and how it could pull it off.
Danone is bracing for a slow recovery of its European business, highlighting the growing pressure on consumer-product companies from the euro zone's deepening economic malaise.
Since I worked for the Federal government for 26 years starting my own business and a non-profit organization was definitely a stretch outside my comfort zone.
The problems of fiscal deficits generally and Euro zone difficulties in particular are likely to act as a drag on business prospects for companies in the period ahead, especially if the growth markets are affected.
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Headline inflation in India fell below 5% in April, reaching the Reserve Bank of India's "comfort zone" for the first time in more than three years, financial daily Business Standard reports.
His LEP also bid successfully for the city centre to be designated a Local Enterprise Zone, benefiting from streamlined planning regulations, improved broadband access and other incentives for business start ups.
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