Korea adopted numerous economic reforms following the crisis, including greater openness to foreign investment and imports.
But he foresees a "revolution" in the Indian industry, including an influx of foreign investment in research and clinical testing--if the Indian government implements the patent law.
The other necessary change is to allow institutional investment, including foreign money, to flow into housing.
So did foreign investment, including a vital deal last year giving a Russian oil producer, Yukos, control of the Mazeikiu oil refinery, Lithuania's biggest export earner.
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China counts the tiny Caribbean bolthole of the British Virgin Islands as its biggest source of foreign investment (not including the Chinese territory of Hong Kong).
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Under current law, gains of foreign investors from the disposition of U.S. real property interests are generally subject to U.S. tax under FIRPTA, and foreign investors including large foreign pension funds regularly cite FIRPTA as an impediment to their investment in U.S. infrastructure and real estate assets.
For instance, Nomura, an investment bank, has been hiring foreign talent in Asia this year, including teams from Caspian, a defunct investment bank.
Many observers say the government should allow greater foreign investment in other sectors, including local pension fund management companies and insurance firms.
Foreign investment creates significant economic benefits, including millions of well-paying jobs, for Americans here at home.
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Among the welcome changes is a vow to ease foreign investment restriction in key market segments including retail and aviation.
In the past five years there has been a wave of foreign investment and many infrastructure projects - including hundreds of miles of roads and improved electricity supply - are either completed or on the way.
The bank also estimates that profit-oriented investors (including trust banks, investment trusts, individuals and foreign funds) now own a greater proportion of those shares than do cross-holding banks and business partners who frequently prop up bad managers.
It has allowed small but regular increases in state-set diesel prices and allowed more foreign investment in a number of sectors, including retail and aviation.
Red tape from municipal and provincial governments gums up foreign investment, and the reduction in loans to cement and steel companies cuts all investment--including money for efficiency projects--to those industries.
GDP, including property destroyed, money spent on the army, damage to tourism, foreign investment forgone and so on.
To that end, foreign investment and global competition must be allowed to reach more sectors, including some in which the government now plays a significant role.
Important bills, including those required to unify a fragmented tax system and open the retail sector to foreign investment, already long delayed, now look further off than ever.
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All of this is great news for business groups, which were concerned that overzealous reform of the CFIUS review process might deter foreign investment in the U.S. A coalition of business groups, including the Financial Services Forum, the Business Roundtable, the Organization for International Investment and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, roundly supported the measure passed Tuesday.
The site will also use the investment to expand a handful of rapidly-growing foreign language editions in countries including France, Germany, Brazil, South Korea and, improbably, Iran.
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It is clear that Russia understands the importance of greater integration with the global economy, including links with the WTO, OECD and the EU and making itself more attractive to both foreign investment and talent.
Economic liberalization, including industrial deregulation, privatization of state-owned enterprises, and reduced controls on foreign trade and investment, began in the early 1990s and has served to accelerate the country's growth, which has averaged more than 7% per year since 1997.
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