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TAD/1855
18 March 1998


Press Release
TAD/1855


LEADING MULTINATIONALS VOTE THEIR CONFIDENCE IN ASIA

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GENEVA, 18 March (UNCTAD) -- Results released today of a worldwide survey of leading multinational companies find that overall confidence in East and South-East Asia as a destination for foreign direct investment remains unshaken, despite the financial crisis in the region.