11.   Does my honourable friend agree that one of the reasons this country is so successful at attracting inward investment is because of those lower non-wage labour costs?

12.   Swindon has made a name for itself attracting overseas investment into Britain, American, Japanese and German.

13.   While ERAI is more concerned with promoting Rhone-Alpes firms abroad ADERLY is the body charged with attracting investment into the greater Lyon area.

14.   And it is the Yorkshire and Humberside Development Association that is the one that in this locality, the county, takes the lead in attracting inward investment.

15.   Along with creating jobs, Asian-founded companies have a special ability to attract foreign investment.

16.   Also, sales of state assets and high interest rates are attracting foreign investment to Brazil, helping to finance the current account deficit.

17.   Although weakened by the government of President Alberto Fujimori, the Shining Path remains a potent threat to his effort to attract foreign investment.

18.   AMR soon figured that it could make money by attracting investments, largely from passengers, and then turning over the capital to money managers handling its pension fund.

19.   An unusually high dollar, which the Clinton administration has favored because it simultaneously restrains inflation and attracts foreign investment, only makes these matters worse.

20.   And integrity, he said, is crucial to attracting investment.