Noting that the Territory is emerging as one of the world's leading offshore financial centres,

Noting also that the Territory has emerged as one of the world's leading offshore financial centres,

Noting that the Territory continues to emerge as one of the world's leading offshore financial centres,

Also noting that the Territory continues to emerge as one of the world's leading offshore financial centres,

Bermuda is one of the world's leading offshore financial and business centres and the third largest insurance market.

Noting also that the Territory continues to emerge as one of the world's leading offshore financial centres, with unprecedented growth in its financial and tourism services sectors,

Noting that the Territory continues to emerge as one of the world's leading offshore financial centres, and that the financial services sector is becoming the cornerstone of the Government's recurrent budget,

The financial arrangements by which the centres will be funded are critical to the success of such centres.

These centres should be strengthened, with adequate financial and human resources.

Noting that the Territory continues to emerge as one of the world's leading offshore financial centres, and that the financial services sector is becoming the cornerstone of the Government's recurrent budget, accounting for over 50 per cent of government revenue, and also noting the establishment of the Financial Services Commission,

Aware that the Territory has one of the highest per capita incomes in the region, a stable political climate and has emerged as one of the world's leading offshore financial centres with virtually no unemployment,

In 2008, Bahrain was named the world's fastest growing financial center by the City of London's Global Financial Centres Index.

In 2008, Bahrain was named the world's fastest growing financial center by the City of London's Global Financial Centres Index.

56. The banking and trust industry has expanded considerably since its inception in the Territory in the early 1960s and has transformed the Cayman Islands into one of the world apos s leading offshore financial centres.

To this end, it provides financial resources and technical advice to centres within these countries.

Financial support for new research and training centres and contributions for specific programmes were forthcoming.

10. The Territory remains one of the most important and sought after offshore financial centres.

Financial constraints have also hampered the modernization of the curriculum and infrastructure of the Agency's vocational training centres, threatening the effectiveness of those centres of excellence.

Months of emergency action by the world s leading central banks prevented financial markets from crashing.

In this regard, the Secretary General apos s report (A 49 389) on the activities of the disarmament Centres notes the severe financial limitations affecting the Centres.

Strong concern was expressed regarding the difficult financial situation in which the Regional Centres found themselves.

We believe that the future work of the Centres requires adequate financial resources and permanent leadership.

To be sure, the profits currently being earned by the leading financial firms are dizzyingly high.

Not much is known about the impact of outward FDI from developing countries in offshore financial centres.

The Committee noted with appreciation that the host countries of the regional centres for space science and technology education were providing significant financial and in kind support to the centres.

Since effectiveness also meant streamlined, rational financial management, his delegation welcomed the restructuring of United Nations information centres.

Universities such as the Royal Leiden University, founded in the 16th century, have developed into leading knowledge centres for South east Asian and Indonesian studies.

(h) The establishment of a financial mechanism to promote actions leading to the mobilization and channelling of substantial financial resources with emphasis on multiple source financing

This systemic risk a financial shock leading to severe economic contagion was supposed to be reduced by securitization.

Understandably, centres in high cost locations receive higher financial allocations, especially if host Governments do not provide rent free office premises or financial contributions to offset the costs.

108. The women apos s programme centres increased by two when a local committee in Iqlim el Kharroub was given a financial subsidy to launch new centres in Shaheem and Wadi el Zeineh.

The President of my country, Mr. Xanana Gusmão, is leading an ongoing public campaign to gather more financial support.

At the same time, a significant share of the overall FDI from the South is related to offshore financial centres.

There were three different responsibility centres for programme oversight within ECA along with three separate focal points for financial authorization.

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Trafficking victims were taken in by church based centres, legal aid centres and women's rights centres.

3. It should be recalled that the General Assembly, by its resolution 46 37 F of 9 December l99l on the regional centres, decided that, to ensure the continued financial viability of the centres, the administrative costs of the centres should be financed from the regular budget.

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This will further worsen the financial integrity of the Japanese government leading to an erosion of international confidence in Japanese economy.

Offshore financial centres in the region are not covered because they do not provide geographical breakdown by source of inward FDI stock.

The ongoing regionalization process remains an operational priority for 2006 2007, leading to a more rational division of labour and improved services among country offices, regional centres and corporate units.

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