11.   Col. Tshinga Dube, chief executive of Zimbabwe Defense Industries, said delayed payments left the arms maker with cash flow problems and a shortage of raw materials.

12.   Delayed payments for its large-scale construction projects in recent years also hurt the company.

13.   Delayed payment of salaries and poor working conditions are also common complaints among workers.

14.   Even if ICICI agrees to delayed payments, not everyone believes it is such a good idea.

15.   Fourth, the surpluses of the NG were partly the result of deliberately delayed payments to suppliers and contractors.

16.   Richard Krajicek must have felt he was collecting a delayed payment, the last installment of money well earned.

17.   Russia is not willing to write off large debts owed by North Korea, but may have to accept delayed payments, a top Russian lawmaker said Wednesday.

18.   The delayed IMF payment will not now be made until there are clear signs of compliance with the latest agreement.

19.   Times of Zambia workers went on a strike Thursday to protest delayed payment of salaries and financial mismanagement by the management.

20.   Iran is taking steps to resolve the issue of delayed payments to Singapore exporters, a top Iranian official said here Tuesday, the Straits Times reported Wednesday.