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Western EuropeJanuary 2 2006

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BarclaysJohn Varley, CEO
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1. What makes your country attractive to investors?

The UK has a strong, open and flexible economy. Add in its geography and tradition of welcoming businesses from overseas and you have probably the most vibrant financial centre in the world.

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