41.   Habibie, who has promised general elections next year, said Wednesday that reform could only come through the legal process.

42.   Habibie said Wednesday that reform could only come through the legal process and that there were limits to what street protests could achieve.

43.   He enjoyed a brief period of support, but this drained away as promises of sweeping reform came to little.

44.   However, reforms have come at a price of higher unemployment and criticism by some Vietnamese Communists that the party is abandoning its core constituency, the working class.

45.   In its judgement, India is becoming increasingly uncongenial for foreign investors since economic reforms have come to a halt.

46.   Investors will ignore Latin America if reform does not come in tax laws, pensions, regulatory systems and the judiciary, he said.

47.   In the speech, published in state-controlled newspapers, Phan Van Khai said that reform must come with stability and equity for all Vietnamese.

48.   Next would come democratic reforms.

49.   Reforms may come but crony capitalism is here to stay.The National Logistics Agency will soon relinquish the monopolies which it holds on the distribution of sugar and wheatflour.

50.   The feuding is being watched closely by Western investors, whose anxiety runs high whenever economic reforms come under threat.