61.   This would increase its ability to attract much needed foreign investment outside the oil business.

62.   U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell said Tuesday failure by most African countries to establish a credit rating is robbing them of sorely needed foreign investment.

63.   Vietnam has been trying to modernize its financial system to attract much-needed foreign investment.

64.   While few major clashes have occurred, the government fears threats of instability would slow much-needed foreign investment and economic growth.

65.   WTO membership would also help China attract needed foreign investment, which has been declining as investors grow weary of bureaucracy and other trade barriers.

66.   Haiphong has pinned its hopes on developing export processing and industrial zones to attract much-needed investment, but is struggling to realise its goal.

67.   He needs this legitimacy to boost his courtship of much-needed foreign investment, which has already been frustrated by the recent political violence.

68.   In a bid to attract much-needed foreign investment into the sector, the SPC announced last month that it would deregulate transportation price controls.

69.   In exchange for needed foreign investment, Chinese authorities often offer tax breaks and other preferential treatments.

70.   As the Taiwan government currently bars major capital and technology intensive investments in China, Pao Chen is to send the needed investment funds through third countries.