In the 1990s the area became a magnet for new investment.

这个地区在20世纪90年代成了新的投资热点。

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This is the main factor driving investment in the area.

这是推动在这个地区投资的主要因素。

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Both sides should actively expand cooperative area and scope and strengthen support in promoting mutual investment, setting up joint ventures and encouraging cooperation between private enterprises.

双方应积极拓宽合作领域和范围，加大在促进相互投资、开办合资企业、鼓励私营企业合作等方面的支持力度。

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And both had to pay far higher rates than Germany, the safest investment in the euro area.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

"I think it's an area that has seen its share of economic woes in the past, but because of foresight and investment is now renewed giving birth to renewed industries that are creating the jobs of the future.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

Demand for these technologies is across the globe, and I suspect we will continue to see an increase in activity and investment in this area.

FORBES: Water Technologies: The Wave Of The Future? Part I

We both agreed to enhance, increase cooperation in various fields with the specific agenda and specific priority that we wish to enhance -- that is in the area of trade and investment, in the area of education, energy, in the area of climate change and the environment, in the area of security and democracy and also civil society.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama and President Yudhoyono Press Availability | The White House

They both agreed on the importance of higher education and the necessity for more investment in this area.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES