21. A CALL FOR EXTENDING KOREAN LOANS Japanese officials pressured Japanese banks to support the international rescue package for South Korea by extending loans as they come due next week. 22. A key reason the rescue package is not persuading foreigners to reinvest here is that Mexico still has not put forward a convincing plan for restructuring its budget. 23. A rescue package will likely come at a price for Mexico. 24. After a week of silence, the government announced a rescue package for smaller investors. 25. After agreeing to sweeping economic changes, President Suharto has shown a pattern of evasions and half-measures that could jeopardize a multibillion-dollar international rescue package. 26. But assembling the whole rescue package is proving very tricky. 27. But some industry analysts believe the rescue package will help airlines only in the short term. 28. But the breaking point for the government came over a new rescue package for the stricken banks. 29. But some lawmakers and congressional aides said Thursday that there was unusual pressure not to hold up a rescue package. 30. Camdessus said an IMF mission will arrive in Seoul next week to negotiate terms of the rescue package. |