Domestically, they have to compete with imports, new foreign investors and expanding large domestic firms.

Prohibitive transport and transit costs, narrow resource bases and small domestic markets were not attractive to foreign investors.

Foreign direct investment flows have generally been influenced by policies that do not discriminate between foreign and domestic investors.

In addition, positive policy measures are often put in place in favour of foreign investors, but not domestic providers.

The losses incurred by domestic investors can have a long term effect on the pension system or the banking sector.

Second, domestic and foreign investors would have an incentive to invest because such investment would remove supply bottlenecks affecting private activities.

Apart from earning revenue, investment services project a welcoming attitude and allow investors to operate on equal terms with domestic enterprises.

However, the ability to tap into domestic savings and issue bonds in national currency reduces exposure to abrupt changes in foreign investors' confidence.

With that objective in mind, the African countries had initiated reforms to encourage private sector initiative, mobilize domestic resources and attract foreign investors.

However, while financial stringency proved attractive to foreign investors, a tight monetary and fiscal stance did little to stimulate domestic investment or to improve export prospects.

In this connection, it was stressed in particular that domestic and international investors use financial and non financial information for assessing risks and making critical investment decisions.

Furthermore, few foreign and domestic investors are willing to risk investing in countries with deficient regulatory environments, infrastructure problems and often unstable economic or political environments.36

Research by financial experts suggested that it was possible to develop an investment instrument out of a portfolio of domestic currency assets that could be attractive to foreign investors.

(b) A viable level of domestic demand would be generated for information services, thus making less advanced regions more attractive for foreign investors interested in financing local information infrastructures.

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It is understood that the size of this round of funding was approximately US 100 million. Both Credit Suisse and CDIB were first time investors in China s domestic AI industry.

For the profit distributed by overseas investors from domestic enterprises in China used for the scope of application of no withholding income tax policy for domestic direct investment, the foreign investment encouraged projects should be extended to all non prohibited foreign investment projects and fields.

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At the same time, they stressed the need, on the part of African States, to create the enabling environments for investments and economic growth. There must be reciprocity. No one can be expected to invest in unstable and insecure neighbourhoods. This goes for domestic investors as well as international investors.

Unwisely, Chen went out of his way to shut out mainland Chinese capital and to retain barriers to other foreign investors in order to protect the domestic businesses of his political allies.

Institutional constraints normally linked to weak capital markets and inadequate regulations should be addressed in order to strengthen the confidence of investors, domestic and foreign, and decrease the volatility of financial flows.

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Currently, new investors' interest is picking up, and some investors established before 1998 have dramatically increased capacity.

Institutional constraints normally linked to weak capital markets and inadequate regulations should be addressed in order to strengthen the confidence of investors, both domestic and foreign, and decrease the volatility of financial flows.

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Moreover, satisfied investors not only reinvest, they also can be the best ambassadors for promoting the country to new investors.

Critics of Bachelet claim that this agenda is already depressing business investment and is responsible for relatively slow economic growth. And they worry that foreign and domestic investors will be discouraged by the new labor rules.

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Therefore, Governments would increasingly have to defend their investors' interests abroad while protecting themselves against claims filed by foreign investors domestically.

And TPP will also confer special status on foreign investors, allowing them to sue for financial judgments against host country regulations. Why we would want to provide such differential protection to non domestic companies is a mystery.

Another possibility is the development of foreign investment funds investing in a diversified portfolio of domestic currency denominated debt of developing countries, which provide, through diversification, risk adjusted rates of return that are attractive to foreign investors.

If there are investors willing to finance U.S. government budget deficit, why wouldn't we find investors willing to finance press freedom deficit?

Private sector development Encouragement of international investors to join with local investors and developers to provide accommodation, food, entertainment and information services.

These measures were positive signs for foreign investors.

(b) Bringing international private investors and MFIs together

One speaker stressed that some Asian developing economies were already significant investors and some were emerging as investors, such as China and India.

The domestic food retail market is expected to grow at an annual rate of 14 per cent over the period 2004 2010 this makes the Russian Federation a country with an attractive market for both domestic and foreign investors and one where the retail sector offers business opportunities next only to oil and gas in terms of potential.

As for the number of new investors, there were about 310,000 new investors each week in July, which still stayed at a low level.

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Many investors said that this punishment would be catastrophic.