In the early 1990 s, desperately short of hard currency, Nigeria negotiated contracts permitting the oil companies to develop new fields and recoup their investment before sharing profits.

They cannot justify developing new drugs unless they can expect to recoup their costs through sales.

With concerns at proposal of the A300B proposal in December 1968, and fearing it would not recoup its investment due to lack of sales, the British government withdrew on 10 April 1969.

Governments lack both the means and motivation, owing to their inability to recoup costs from poor villagers, often because subsidized electricity prices depress revenues.

Their consequent reluctance to lend constrains investment.

Unfortunately, he was smitten in more ways than one, because it made him bankrupt, and he had to tour the world speaking to recoup his money.

While my wheat stalks are sprouting on schedule, I now fear that at harvest time in November prices will fall and I won t recoup my costs.

To achieve this, SWFs must alter their investment pattern.

But the firms pay arrangements did not contain any claw back provisions that would have enabled the firms to recoup the bonuses that had already been paid.

Circumstances have forced more and more investors to look for new investment opportunities by adding unconventional asset classes and applying new investment theories and technologies to meet their investment requirements.

Investment banks, in particular, are known for their minimalist equity approach.

Investment banks had transformed their business in ways their managers and boards clearly did not understand.

Others will try to direct state funding toward their personal investment projects.

Treated waste water and excreta can be considered as a valuable resource with the potential for reuse, and in some cases for sale, with the revenues helping to recoup treatment costs.

While much of that investment will flow to the US, the surplus countries want to diversify their investment of these new net export earnings.

The New Yorkers still live in their own homes, but now they have spread their investment risk worldwide.

In this case, fiscal consolidation is likely to affect their investment spending positively.

They view their work for the regime merely as a form of investment.

This is done because it is harder to come to a realistic estimate of the cash flows as time goes on involves calculating the period of time likely to recoup the initial outlay.

A significant portion of foreign direct investment should be directed to the LDCs, and the positive contribution of such investment to their development should be ensured.

German firms reacted by outsourcing the labor intensive parts of their production chains and curtailing their investment in Germany.

Indeed, not many developing countries provide a geographical breakdown of their outward investment destinations.

Moreover, the main oil exporters are unwilling to subordinate their investment policies to market requirements.

Indeed, the risk has become more concentrated as banks in the periphery have increased their investment in their own countries bonds.

At their meeting in Durban in March, the five countries leaders announced that their New Development Bank will focus on infrastructure investment in developing countries, which, they said, was constrained by insufficient long term financing and foreign direct investment.

Nor, therefore, is their interest in housing as a major speculative investment asset likely to change.

Why does any investment manager buy the stocks of banks that pay out very large portions of their earnings to their employees?

This treaty improved the investment climate and encouraged investment.

We deplore the conditionalities applied to structural adjustment programmes, which compel countries to open their markets and their natural resources to foreign investment.

And if the portfolio does badly loses 1 per year they lose roughly 70 of their investment.

Thus, remittances by African migrants could provide significant financing for consumption and investment in their home countries.

An investment in youth is an investment in the future.

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That, in turn, may cause higher investment or asset bubbles, as businesses seek to reinvest their savings somewhere.

In the absence of government investment, local inhabitants loyalty went to Iraqi Baathists who helped improve their lot.

Second, banks assumption of excessive investment risks reflects their expectation that governments will bail them out if necessary.

Places like the United Kingdom actively court wealthy foreign nationals through extraordinary preferential treatment of their investment income.

Chile and Peru, too, have fallen in line with US priorities by emphasizing their openness to American investment.

They are often confronted with difficult choices in establishing priorities for investment in building or modernizing their systems.

We are thankful for the increased attention of Security Council members and for their increased investment in us.

This work would be relevant to enterprises eager to attract investment regardless of their legal form or size.

Investment promotion agencies for inward FDI and OFDI, both in developing and developed countries, could coordinate their efforts.

But, according to the Bundesbank, net investment abroad (including financial investment) has already roughly matched domestic investment in recent years.

Investment policies should extend to both domestic and foreign direct investment.

Mr. Darmawan Djajusman, Director of Investment Deregulation, Investment Coordinating Board, Indonesia