In export earnings, direct as well as indirect, the share of agriculture is very high.

It directly contributes 25 per cent to the Gross Domestic Products (GDP) and provides employment to 44 per cent of the total labour force of the country.

Companies can affect the economic development of countries in a number of ways.

Contribution of the oil sector to the Syrian economy

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8. In addition to jobs, direct income and benefits, the military contributes to the local economy as a retailer and collector of federal taxes for Guam.

Even less information is available on the contribution of the informal sector to economic growth.

Box 2. Nestlé's supplier development in China

International migration was an important factor in economic development.

What are the forces driving companies to contribute to economic development?

We can make a difference, and make a difference, not just for women, but for a global economy that desperately needs their contributions.

China is ready and willing to participate directly in efforts towards that end and to contribute to the process.

But the people, when talking about the finance industry, he said, What you as the city of London have done for financial services, we, as a government, hope to do for the economy as a whole.

Taking into account the valuable contribution of volunteering to both economic and social development,

It's a number very large a contribution to the economy of the United States for free.

The tables below show the extent to which the oil sector contributes towards the Syrian economy.

UNCTAD's most immediate contribution to the MDGs could be through the implementation of the São Paulo Consensus.

Integration of the informal sector into the formal economy could increase contribution of the informal sector to economic growth and poverty eradication.

He discussed the contribution of foreign companies to his country's economic and social development.

China would continue to make a key contribution to world economic growth.

The telecentres would contribute both directly and indirectly to economic, social, cultural and political development of rural areas by facilitating government administration and services, including those relevant to agriculture, rural education and health, development of economic activities and disaster mitigation efforts.

Being a regional economic organization BSEC is not directly involved in peace keeping or conflict management activities.

Within the international context, cities, individually and collectively, had long contributed directly to global peace and welfare.

Positive corporate contributions to the economic and social development of host developing countries

MPAs are proven to also contribute significantly to local economies.

Migrants' remittances represented a substantial inflow into the economy of the countries of origin.

Major Conferences and Participation in and Contribution to ECOSOC

The United Nations stands ready to contribute to supporting that goal in a direct and practical way.

These were money taken out to fund the growth of the terror, illegal and criminal economy.

What can be done to enhance the economic contribution of TNCs to a local economy?

Manufacturing and agriculture exist on a limited scale and therefore contribute little to the economy of Bermuda.

Substantive contribution to the Economic and Social Council through oral or written statements

She mentioned the positive contribution the Lomé Conventions had made with respect to FDI flows to Africa and the least developed countries.

Chinese immigrants made great contributions to the economic and social development of Canada during mid 19th century.

Knowledge and technology have contributed less and less to economic growth as a result of lower investment rates.

Expert Meeting on Positive Corporate Contributions to the Economic and Social Development of Host Developing Countries

These constitute a relatively small fraction of SMEs but make a large contribution to the economy.

The Government welcomed the Ahmadis contribution to the country s socio economic development.

According to IMF's report, despite the decline in economic growth, China's contribution to the global economy in 2015 still accounted for up to one third. China's economic transformation is of benefit to the global economy.

He outlined China apos s reforms aimed at creating an enabling environment for foreign direct investment and pointed to the positive contributions that foreign investment had made to the economic growth of China in recent years.

It contributes about 600,000 dollars in wages to the economy of Tanzania.

Fishery resources contribute greatly to food security, poverty alleviation and the economic well being of many countries.

Positive corporate contributions to the economic and social development of host developing countries

As for tobacco, which is an important strategic cash crop, women make an effective contribution amounting to 39 per cent overall.

5. The contribution of the resources and uses of the sea to the world economy is enormous.