| | UNITED KINGDOM: COUNTRY COMMERCIAL GUIDE - 1998 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) |
 | | To U.S. firms eager to establish a foothold within Europe the United Kingdom is seen as a particularly receptive economy, particularly for small to medium sized U.S. firms for whom it represents the easiest, and often the most cost-effective point of entry. |
 | | As the United Kingdom has a large foreign exchange market and there are no restrictions on the amount of foreign currency which is available, queuing for foreign exchange is unnecessary. |
 | | The United Kingdom is a member of the International Center For Settlement of Investment Disputes and of the New York Convention of 1958 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards. |
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