bureaucratic barriers
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bureaucratic
adjective
uk/ˌbjʊə.rəˈkræt.ɪk/us/ˌbjʊr.əˈkræt̬.ɪk/
relating to a system of controlling or managing a country, company, or organization that is operated by a large number ...
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barrier
noun[C]
uk/ˈbær.i.ər/us/ˈber.i.ɚ/
a long pole, fence, wall, or natural feature, such as a mountain or sea, that stops people from ...
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It is also argued that the country lacks the institutional capacity to deal with such innovative management on a national basis without creating other bureaucratic barriers and resource waste agencies.
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However, only genuine visa liberalisation will enable the economic and bureaucratic barriers erected by visa obligations to be removed.
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Obstacles to be removed include bureaucratic barriers, problems of grid capacity and inadequate support systems.
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That was largely because deliveries were neither faster nor cheaper, probably because of bureaucratic barriers.
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Small and medium-sized enterprises in particular are frequently confronted with bureaucratic barriers and discrimination which prevent them from benefiting fully from the common internal market.
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We seem to have too many bureaucratic barriers.
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They do matter because the agreements are aimed at reducing bureaucratic barriers to trade, not increasing them.
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The current legal, administrative and bureaucratic barriers are detrimental to the competitiveness of our industrial products.
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Entrepreneurs should be free to compete on world markets, unimpeded by bureaucratic barriers.
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Finally, we must ensure that bureaucratic barriers to rural businesses are removed.
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Our intention is to find solutions that add real value for patients, health professionals and healthcare providers, without creating new bureaucratic barriers, and respecting the principle of subsidiarity.
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In addition, the bureaucratic barriers erected when people move mean that a further substantial number are effectively ruled out and cannot exercise their right to vote.
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Wherever the association turns there appears to be doctrinal and bureaucratic barriers against getting a move on.
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This is both due to bureaucratic barriers for name-changing and due to their wishing not to alienate their target electorate.
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