21.   Encouraging small business was seen as a way of cutting unemployment which speakers said was a contributing factor to increased crime.

22.   Mandela welcomed the granting of mining licenses by Senegal to South African companies, saying the government would continue encouraging business to invest in Africa.

23.   Many of the changes reflect conflicting attitudes in the Vietnamese government between encouraging overseas businesses and the desire to maintain a firm controlling hand on the economy.

24.   Murayama said the objectives of such a program would include encouraging new businesses and improving Japanese purchasing power by narrowing the big gap in prices betweeen Japan and overseas.