1.   It was feared that a severe liquidity crisis might ensue and that the world economy would then be plunged into economic recession.

2.   Most of those that are still fully operating are described as minor banks with severe liquidity problems.

3.   That caused the firm to warn that the district faces severe liquidity problems because of cash shortfall.

4.   Banks have no money for loan extension while corporates are facing severe liquidity crunch.

5.   Foreign capital continues to flow out of the country amid the severe liquidity crunch and Thai companies are struggling to stay afloat under worsening economic conditions.

6.   In contrast, Korean companies are expected to experience a severe liquidity crunch.

7.   In the statement distributed yesterday, the SET said the company was facing severe liquidity problems and had delayed all development projects.

8.   Most Russian banks have been on the brink of bankruptcy or faced severe liquidity problems since August.

9.   Most Russian banks have been on the brink of bankruptcy or faced severe liquidity problems since the government defaulted on its treasury debt in August.

10.   Numerous small independent oil firms are expected to close or face severe liquidity problems.