In summary, I think that the present Global Financial Crisis will impact globalization of financial services, as many restrictions will be put in place in many countries including the G7 countries, which might open a window of opportunity for countries in our region or the wider Area.
Second: Cross-border investment flows Cross-border investment flows should be welcomed by recipient countries and encouraged by source countries, as many countries in our Area need to set rules to enable the establishment of large projects for the purpose of creating jobs.