It cannot hope to raise the capital it needs to reach its development targets without encouraging both domestic and foreign investment.
This holds back progress towards development targets and prevents rural economic growth.
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Mr. Timo Pakkala, UN Resident Coordinator in Pakistan, affirmed that girls' education is a must in order to meet development targets in Pakistan.
In economies such as these, which compare themselves to Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia and the US, when it comes to development targets and real estate prices, similar comparisons should be made in terms of costs of establishing and running businesses.
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After I returned to the UK I found that even though maternal mortality is one of the Millennium Development Goal targets, there was no discussion about it taking place at the upcoming G8 summits.
The program, called "Focused District Development, " targets police officers in areas key to commerce and security, mainly in the south and east.
The research community must be involved in the development of these goals, targets and indicators, recognizing interconnected issues and building on existing measure of well-being.
He and others like him hope that the cancer-genome consortium will throw up dozens of similar genes, and that they, too, will prove tractable targets for drug development.
Recent water sector data suggests that claims of considerable progress towards Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets is sadly premature, as some like myself have suggested elsewhere.
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Additionally, The UN Foundation is currently leading a large-scale, multi-stakeholder advocacy effort which seeks to strengthen the leadership role of the United States in advancing progress toward the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets of universal access to reproductive health by 2015.
New global sustainable development goals with new indicators and targets are needed to promote planetary stewardship, which are applied to all levels of governance.
The purpose of the Award is to promote efforts to fulfil international commitments made on water and water-related issues by 2015 through recognition of outstanding best practices that can ensure the long-term sustainable management of water resources and contribute to the achievement of internationally agreed goals and targets contained in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Agenda 21 and the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation.
Government support can speed up this development process if applied correctly and to the appropriate targets.
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are a set of targets intended to reduce global poverty and improve living standards by 2015.
From the barley to the bottle, every part of the process is scrutinized by the company's research and development department to ensure it meets or beats sustainable targets.
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It will explore mechanisms for setting benchmarks and targets, for overcoming obstacles that hinder development of early childhood care and education services and for monitoring progress towards service delivery.
Clark targets her hourly workers for training and career development, whether they're high school students, part-time teachers and nurses, or grandmothers.
And though it often fails to meet its public-service agreements, these are unfeasibly ambitious targets linked to the UN's Millennium Development Goals.
Extreme global poverty could be eradicated by the end of the next decade under optimistic new targets unveiled by the World Bank that have divided development experts.
In a separate development, Israel launched a series of air strikes against Syrian targets inside Lebanon over the weekend in retaliation for the shelling of Israeli positions by Hezbollah militants.
The court heard Mr Pickles decided in July to revoke the regional strategies, which include house-building targets, introduced under the 2009 Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act.
The government has requested assistance from the IMF and from the African Development Bank, but in 2011 was not able to meet the targets-including cutting the wage bill and improving spending controls-necessary to receive aid.
After a long development cycle and a marketing blitz, Irrational Games will have ambitious sales targets.
In July he took a leave of absence and formed Ambryx with Paul Grayson, 35, who headed business development at Aurora Biosciences, which screens huge numbers of potential drugs against disease targets.
Then, to meet unrealistic quarterly profit targets, Kellogg was forced to slash spending for advertising and new product development, which only starved its brands further.
Rich states meet emissions targets by paying poor countries to do the cutting, under Kyoto's Clean Development Mechanism.
Mara Goldstein, an analyst for CIBC World Markets, says that she thinks Merck will make its earnings targets for this year, but that it will have to cut marketing and research and development in order to do it.
The challenge here was that for a lot of countries, particularly those emerging countries that are still in different stages of development, this is going to be the first time in which even voluntarily they offered up mitigation targets.
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The Commons international development committee said the UK should reconsider its ambition of building Afghan government institutions in favour of more traditional aid targets.
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