The major source of confusion for foreign investors, however, is not the tax rate but who has the authority to approve projects.

然而，令外国投资者困惑的主要原因不是税率问题，而是谁具有批准项目权利的问题。

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So far Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya and Rwanda have signed the new Nile basin accord, which would require only a simple majority of member countries to approve new projects.

目前为止，埃塞俄比亚、乌干达、坦桑尼亚、肯尼亚和卢旺达已经签署新的尼罗河盆地协议，只要求成员国的简单多数便可批准新项目。

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Strangely enough, these organizations often approve the large projects, even though history shows that large projects have the highest likelihood of failure.

但最让人奇怪的是，这些组织常常会批准大的项目，即使历史证明，这些大的项目失败的可能性是最大的。

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"Every government wants to be the one to approve projects, " says Paul Gamblin, director of the Australian office of the World Wildlife Fund.

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