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What is the role of corporations, business and industry associations?

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60. The minimum standards regarding safety and healthy working conditions are applied in all factories and companies and enterprises, including those of the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of the Interior.

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It's another one that lives at the confluence of health and enterprise.

UNCTAD's component included intensive training and business development services for more than 1,000 local companies, the establishment of TNC SME business linkages and the implementation of a business incubator.

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Most of the enterprises that have internationalized are large firms in resource and finance industries.

Major outward investors include Lukoil, Gazprom, Novoship, Norilsk Nickel, Primorsk Shipping Corporation and the Far East Shipping Company.

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Visit of two Cambodian enterprises Concept Garments Ltd., and Garment Apparels Cambodia

Singapore SMEs such as Rayco Technologies (a manufacturer of synthetic rubber for the electronics, data storage, automotive and medical industries) and HTL International (a furniture manufacturer) have also grown through internationalization.

EITI sought regular publication and auditing of payments from the sector (State owned enterprises, local companies and transnational companies).

Mr. Toru Ueno, Principal Administrator, OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Local Development (CFE), Small and Medium sized Enterprise (SME) and Entrepreneurship Division, OECD

The private sector includes various business interests, including large and small companies, service providers and users, national and international enterprises, and established companies as well as companies attempting to enter new markets.

A number are family owned enterprises, including Pacific International Lines (shipping), Hong Leong Asia (industrial) and City Developments Ltd. (property development and hotels).

SMEs are becoming more involved in strategic alliances and joint ventures, both with other SMEs and with larger multinational firms.

(e) Category E, from corporations, other private legal entities and public sector enterprises

Furthermore, business environments in many developing countries prevent small firms from expanding into medium sized enterprises with more possibilities for linking up with larger firms and TNCs.

Enhancing enterprise productivity and competitiveness (e.g. supply chain management) and Creating new enterprises (e.g. a start up company in software).

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A number of joint ventures with foreign firms have been established by enterprises in the rocket and space sectors of industry.

In responding to a question, the panelist explained that his company had a strong linkage programme with SMEs, both in the country as well as abroad. This was done by encouraging its supplier SMEs to go abroad where the firm operated and through outsourcing.

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Nevertheless, many corporate responsibility initiatives currently came directly from industry.

Armenia has enacted a series of laws relating to the privatization of State enterprises, and 90 per cent of construction enterprises have been transformed into private or joint stock companies.

(3) Enterprises controlled or actually controlled by a securities firm

Additionally, OFDI by SMEs has a greater tendency to go to neighbouring countries to diversify risk and access new markets, compared with OFDI by large enterprises or TNCs.

Oral statement, Human rights violations against indigenous populations in Chile.

(ii) Creation of fiscal and credit incentives for microenterprises and for small and medium sized firms

Finally, according to Kumar, the terms of technology transfer by developing country firms are generally more favourable to host countries than those of transfer by industrialized countries' firms.

They are significant to international trade and commerce with respect to, for example, the formation of overseas subsidiaries and joint ventures to manufacture, market and license products.

Furthermore, special tasks have been assigned to the local authorities and to corporations under public law.

(d) The right to hold a leading position in a State owned company, enterprise, institution or people apos s organization (art. 54).

With specialized expertise and commercial experience, these GLCs and companies of statutory boards can partner with private sector companies and even