We will request premium import duties as well as a quota.

The already ailing companies cannot afford to pay the high interest rates, ranging from 14 percent to 18 percent.

We have filed a proposal for some US$3 billion worth of machinery and Japan has agreed as long as the government is willing to guarantee (the loan).

Japan has not made clear what amount it can provide since there has not been any guarantee from the government.

When the same person fills both roles, the odds are much less that the board will challenge inappropriate decisions.

Cycle tracks will abound in Utopia.