company growth

(b) support the growth and advancement of the ICT sector, including SMMEs(4);

(ii) Access to and transfer of technology to countries, especially to developing countries and countries with economies in transition, shall be carried out through a set of measures, such as the establishment and maintenance of, and participation in, crop-based thematic groups on utilization of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture, all types of partnership in research and development and in commercial joint ventures relating to the material received, human resource development, and effective access to research facilities.

The gap concerns, on one hand, high-tech innovative and mostly young firms with high growth potential and, on the other hand, a wide range of firms of different ages and sectors with smaller growth potential that cannot find financing for their expansion projects without external risk capital.

tax incentive under Part XIIIB of the Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) Act for the promotion of overseas investments or projects carried out by enterprises mainly owned by nationals and permanent residents of Singapore.

The Lisbon European Council of 23 and 24 March 2000 highlighted the potential for growth, competitiveness and job creation of the shift to a digital, knowledge-based economy. In particular, it emphasised the importance for Europe's businesses and citizens of access to an inexpensive, world-class communications infrastructure and a wide range of services.

continue the privatisation process in such a way that the privatised companies can be restructured and can grow,

nationals of one of the Member States or nationals of a member of the Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants within the meaning of Article 1 (xi) of the Act of 1991 of the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, or are domiciled or have their seat or an establishment in such a State;

simplifying and reducing administrative and regulatory burdens for business start-ups and SMEs and for the hiring of staff, facilitating access to capital for start-ups, new and existing SMEs and enterprises with a high growth and job creation potential (see also BEPGs, guideline 11),

They argued that some indicators, such as profitability, stocks and cash flow, contained in the audited accounts of IFC and/or TFC showed either increasing or stable trends.

The Parties shall aim to develop and strengthen private sector small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the establishment of new undertakings in areas offering potential for growth and cooperation between SMEs in the Community and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

The dossier submitted by Rhom and Haas France SA to the Commission and the Member States with a view to the inclusion of RH 2485 (methoxyfenozide) as an active substance in Annex I to Directive 91/414/EEC, which was referred to the Standing Committee on Plant Health on 2 February 2001, satisfies in principle the data and information requirements provided for in Annex II to the Directive.

Economic cooperation, devised to serve the mutual interests of the Community and its partner countries, shall contribute to the development of the ALA developing countries by helping them build up their institutional capacity so as to create an environment more favourable to investment and development and make the most of the prospects opened up by the growth of international trade, including the European single market, and by enhancing the role of businessmen, technology and know-how from all the Member States, particularly in the private sector and in small and medium-sized undertakings.

The conclusions of the special European Council of Lisbon on 23 and 24 March 2000 note that for Europe to fully seize the growth and job potential of the digital, knowledge-based economy, it is required that businesses and citizens have access to an inexpensive, world-class communications infrastructure and a wide range of services, and to provide this calls on the Member States, together with the Commission, "to work towards introducing greater competition in local access networks before the end of 2000 and unbundling the local loop, in order to help bring about a substantial reduction in the costs of using the Internet".

Construction, repair and demolition of buildings, roads, public highways and waterworks such as canal building, railway (excluding railway track) embankments, piers, tunnels, underground track, elevated roadways, bridges, viaducts, dams, drainage work, cleaning work, aqueducts, irrigation and salvage operations, hydro-electric schemes, hydraulic plant, gas piping, pipelines, construction of support material (e.g. mine frames) and all other types of heavy construction work, marine work such as draglining, dredging, piledriving, draining and construction of ports and of naval installations, wells, airports, sports grounds, golf courses, swimming pools, tennis courts, car parks, communications systems such as telephone and telegraph lines and all other work carried out by private enterprises or by the Government.

In R & D intensive sectors, fast growing SMEs, more often called "start-up companies", also aim at becoming a leader in fast-developing market segments.

loans for SMEs with growth potential, in order to reduce the particular difficulties they face because of the high risk which they represent (e.g. small or newly-established companies);

This will stimulate the roll-out of high-speed Internet access services to small business users and consumers, facilitating the growth of e-commerce and e-business.

stimulation of the supply and use of services and applications for SMEs and professional users, which constitute a source of employment and growth,

This growth rate should not exceed the long-term average growth rate for the products, industries, or country or countries in which the enterprise operates, or for the market in which the asset is used, unless a higher rate can be justified.

The gap concerns, on one hand, high-tech innovative and mostly young firms with high growth potential and, on the other hand, a wide range of firms of different ages and sectors with smaller growth potential that cannot find financing for their expansion projects without external risk capital.

This variable shall comprise all shares quoted on regulated markets specialised in innovative, high-growth companies and SMEs.

The company informed the CHMP that the withdrawal will have no impact on the ongoing clinical study of the safety and efficacy of IPLEX in the treatment of Growth Hormone Insensitivity Syndrome.

Many enterprises provide groups of products and services or operate in geographical areas that are subject to differing rates of profitability, opportunities for growth, future prospects, and risks.

non-marketable securities at estimated values that take into consideration features such as price earnings ratios, dividend yields and expected growth rates of comparable securities of enterprises with similar characteristics;

Council Decision 98/347/EC of 19 May 1998 on measures of financial assistance for innovative and job-creating small and medium-sized enterprises ((SMEs), the growth and employment initiative (OJ L 155, 29.5.1998, p. 43), as far as activities related to budget line B5-51 1 'Joint European ventures', entered in the general budget of the European Communities, are concerned."

On 26 March 2007, Insmed Europe Ltd officially notified the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) that it wishes to withdraw its application for a marketing authorisation for IPLEX, for the treatment of patients with primary growth hormone insensitivity and of patients with growth hormone gene deletion who have developed neutralising antibodies to growth hormone.

The development of electronic commerce within the information society offers significant employment opportunities in the Community, particularly in small and medium-sized enterprises, and will stimulate economic growth and investment in innovation by European companies, and can also enhance the competitiveness of European industry, provided that everyone has access to the Internet.

The conclusions of the European Council of Lisbon of 23 and 24 March 2000 note that, for Europe to fully seize the growth and job potential of the digital, knowledge-based economy, businesses and citizens must have access to an inexpensive, world-class communications infrastructure and a wide range of services.

CHAPTER 2 MEDICINES FOR HUMAN AND VETERINARY USE Orphan medicinal products for human use Scientific advice to enterprises Initial evaluation Establishment of maximum residue limits for veterinary medicines Post-authorisation activities Parallel distribution Safety of medicines Arbitrations and referrals Herbal medicinal products for human use