The forces of property development always wanted to structure the terms by which the city became again a safe investment location for capital.

So where are the best investment locations?

He vowed to continue his commitment to eliminating the traces of terror in the province so that it would become a good investment location.

Béni Abbès has the potential to be an important investment location due to the basic infrastructure it already has.

"Space Adventures and the consortium have given Singapore a big vote of confidence as a choice tourism investment location.

In 2003 he saw Germany's attractiveness as an investment location endangered by too high labour costs and called for structural reforms of the labour market.

I have always maintained, and I repeat, that cost levels alone, especially wage levels, are not the decisive factor in the choice of an investment location.

Apart from tourism, Lubmin is a major transport and industry hub and investment location in the German energy sector.

According to recent findings in real estate, Manesar is listed amid top prospective investment locations in India.

He had been invited to speak on the factors which influenced investment location decisions as seen from the viewpoint of a European Industrial Planning Manager.

IBW claims it has an impressive track record with Wales being one of Europe's most successful investment locations.

Because of this tremendous increase in the economy, and the attractiveness of New York as an investment location for Europeans, we've encouraged a great deal of investment.

Working as a "one-stop shop" for foreign investors and buyers, LIAA provides assistance in investment location selection and implementation of investment projects.

Double Contribution Conventions (DCCs) promote the free movement of labour and assist in maintaining the UK's position as an attractive inward investment location.

Its close proximity to economic centres such as Xiamen, Guangzhou, Fuzhou, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen makes it an important investment location for foreign investments and Taiwan businessmen.

'I propose to describe the very considerable commercial and economic disadvantages incurred by the United Kingdom by comparison with other European countries when investment locations' decisions are taken by multi-nationals,, Mark continued.

Moreover, using a scorecard developed by the Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT), Davao City ranks high as an attractive ICT investment location in the country.

Based at Scottish Enterprise, the £1 billion venture aims to create an attractive inward investment location for leading international financial services companies and a re-location option for existing Glasgow-based companies, seeking to expand their operations.

Such problems have led to the characteristic phenomenon in which de facto priorities have been established by ad hoc political intervention over such matters as pay and prices, purchasing policy, import substitution, investment location and closure decisions.

'I'm afraid I don't look particularly good in either,' Mark said, 'but, putting on my British hat first: yes, Prime Minister, the United Kingdom is at a considerable disadvantage when multi-nationals consider investment locations in Europe.

The first lady nodded and went on nodding for several seconds in quiet contemplation before putting two further questions to him concerning European regional incentives, Government grants and subsidies and their cost distorting influence on investment location decisions.

He concluded his forty-five minute address by commenting on the political factors which influenced investment location decisions and emphasised that future multi-national planners would do well to have a much more sensitive appreciation of the social and political implications of their actions.

A few months ago I also visited Saudi Arabia, and indeed last week, I addressed the Islamic Finance and Trade Conference here in London, and saw how the City is becoming the investment location of choice for the Middle East and Muslim countries all over the world.

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