Search results for liberalization policy
Trade liberalization linked to obesity in Central America
Jul 28, 2009 |
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Since trade liberalization between Central and North America, imports and availability of processed, high-fat and high-sugar foods have increased dramatically. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Globalization an ...
Relaxed trade rules boost African development, study finds
Jan 06, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Often thought to be hobbled by corruption, poor infrastructure and a weak financial system, African exporters rose to the opportunities presented by a U.S. trade liberalization policy, a recent University ...
Briefs: Telecom reform would open Canada market
Mar 23, 2006 |
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Proposals to reform Canada's telecom market would make it easier for multinational telcos to challenge domestic providers.
Africa world's fastest growing mobile phone market
Oct 23, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Mobile phone subscriptions in Africa have defied the world economic crisis by growing faster than in any other region of the world since 2003, according to a United Nations report published ...
Briefs: India expects telecom investment surge
Feb 08, 2006 |
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India said Wednesday it expected foreign direct investment in the telecom sector to more than double this year.
10 years after: Promised reform in South African telecommunications fails
Aug 14, 2007 |
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The end of apartheid in South Africa in 1994 brought the African National Congress to political power along with a mandate for reform of nearly all the nation’s institutions, including the telecommunications sector. But ...
Study: Nigeria telecom investments growing
Nov 21, 2005 |
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A study out of Ireland estimates Nigeria's telecom investments will grow sharply in the next few years.
India's telecom sees more liberalization
Nov 11, 2005 |
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In a fresh dose of liberalization, India yesterday announced a slew of relaxations in its telecom rules, which not only allows more players -- both local and foreign -- to enter the country's burgeoning telecom sector, but ...
Ethnic conflict stoked by government economic intervention, not globalization
Sep 29, 2008 |
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Economic globalization and liberalization have been blamed for numerous social ills over the last two decades, including a sharp rise in interethnic violence in countries all over the world. Not so, say the results of a study ...
Black gay men, lesbians, have fewer mental disorders than whites
Oct 02, 2007 |
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According to a study conducted at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual populations, blacks and Latinos do not have more mental disorders than whites.
Analysis: Indian IT mart booming says NASSCOM IDC
Mar 22, 2006 |
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Information technology isn't simply a big export for the Indian economy. The surge in the domestic economy has meant that demand for IT services within India's own borders is becoming a money-spinner too, including multinationals ...
The Web: Arabic-language Internet
Mar 29, 2006 |
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The Egyptian Tourist Authority this week launched a new Web site, but the domain name, www.Egypt.travel, like all others in the Arab world, is in English, not Arabic. That may change in the coming years, however, experts ...
India calls for new telecom players
Nov 30, 2005 |
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In yet another step to woo foreign investors and new players to its burgeoning telecom sector, India has decided to open up the latest mobile rage of 3G services only to new telecom players that have not started operations ...
