brainstorming member [ brainstorming participant ]

Section for the Promotion of the Arts and Creativity [ CLT/ACL/ACR | Unit for the Promotion of the Arts and Creativity ]

trade regulations [ business regulations ]

commercial energy use-kt of oil equivalent

commercial corporation | trading company | trading corporation

creative arts therapy

15. Stresses that for growth and wealth creation to be inclusive, sustainable and efficient in poverty reduction, it should be pursued in sectors heavily affected by poverty and in sectors in which poor people are active; points out that growth should also benefit and empower women and be focused on improving the general business climate for SMEs to flourish, as well as for sustainable microfinance and micro-credit opportunities to emerge; emphasises that development and trade policies in this area should be guided by innovation, creativity and competitiveness, with a view to creating jobs and empowering the disadvantaged;

15. Stresses that for growth and wealth creation to be inclusive, sustainable and efficient in poverty reduction, it should be pursued in sectors heavily affected by poverty and in sectors in which poor people are active; points out that growth should also benefit and empower women and be focused on improving the general business climate for SMEs to flourish, as well as for sustainable microfinance and micro-credit opportunities to emerge; emphasises that development and trade policies in this area should be guided by innovation, creativity and competitiveness, with a view to creating jobs and empowering the disadvantaged;

Whether or not they go on to found businesses or social enterprises, young people who benefit from entrepreneurial learning, develop business knowledge and essential skills and attitudes including creativity, initiative, tenacity, teamwork, understanding of risk and a sense of responsibility.

31. Believes that the regulatory deficiencies in the EU online market are hindering the development of a stable and strong European online industrial and commercial environment, which results in unsatisfactory levels of participation by European consumers in EU and international trade transactions and hinders creativity and innovation in commercial activity; regrets the fact that the number of EU based companies solely providing online services is extremely low;