61. That means the stocks are increasingly attracting diversified capital. 62. That requires them to offer interest rates high enough to attract foreign capital. 63. The barrier to attracting capital for a new hotel has been that nobody can get the financials to work to their satisfaction. 64. The cities responded by seeking to attract foreign capital. 65. The deficit means the central bank will have to hold interest rates at high levels to attract capital from international investors. 66. The deregulation of the JSE is part of a broader effort to attract foreign capital to South Africa as the country eases rules on money being taken out. 67. The confusion and acrimony have marked a year that began with leaders brimming with optimism about attracting private capital. 68. The finance ministry suspended the operations of five more banks and accelerated the promised foreign access to the stock and bond markets in a bid to attract overseas capital. 69. The idea was that sky-high interest rates would attract capital back to Thailand and stabilize exchange rates, but they also ended up devastating otherwise viable businesses. 70. The high rates also helped attract foreign capital. |