31. Unlike the employment White Paper, which concentrated on varying public investment to counterbalance changes in private investment and consumption, Beveridge wanted to regulate all three. 32. The government would reduce its outstanding debt, freeing capital for private investment. 33. To the extent that aggregate expenditure -- and in particular private investment expenditure -- is stimulated by lower interest rates, real income will rise in consequence. 34. The outgoing chairman of the Countryside Commission, Sir Derek Barber, criticized the tax changes as stagnating the former active pools of private investment. 35. The government would also look for ways of encouraging private investment in long-distance roads, with the possible introduction of a toll system. 36. Private investment, domestic and foreign needs to be increased and the public sector made more efficient and effective. 37. Among the topics will be private investment in the region. 38. Analysts say this is the largest private investment in a privately held on-line company. 39. Analysts should disclose whether they or members of their families own shares in companies they cover, including private investments made before a company is brought public. 40. An underdeveloped banking industry, plus political and social turmoil, have scared off private investment in sub-Saharan Africa in recent years. |