81. Rates are charged according to the type of room required. 82. State-owned plants could charge lower rates and adding plants would boost supply, easing prices. 83. The areas include Sungai Pasu, Sungai Kertas and Sungai Kerdas which were charged nominal rates before. 84. The government wants the rates charged by the power companies reduced, but so far they are resisting. 85. The law was enacted in response to complaints that utilities were exploiting their monopoly power by charging high rates. 86. The problem sometimes is very clear - tourist operators in this country charge international rates for their services and infrastructure. 87. They typically charge hourly rates for attorneys, even if government lawyers are paid a salary. 88. Unlike the World Bank, the IFC charges market rates for its loans. 89. Where telecommunications monopolies charged high rates for international calls, those calls can be on the Internet for pennies a minute. 90. India, alone, wants to retain the right to charge different rates. |