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Posted on Jun 13 2005
“The government should do something about the tax scheme. They should consider the investors. They should do more advertisements to attract more investors. The business tax fee has been the investors’ burden.”
—Janet Santiago
Kagman
“They should come up with new ideas and maintain good communication with the business sector. They should also find remedies to establish a healthy economic environment. The CNMI is a good potential market, a melting pot of Asia.”
—Rabby Syed
Middle Road
The government should be equal and should not put the burden of financial problems on people. As a result people become tight-fisted with their expenses, which brings low profit to the businesses here on Saipan. That’s the reason why businesses have been pulling out.”
—Nestor Cerbito
Fina Sisu
“The government should maintain their good business relationship with the investors with good business packages that will benefit both the government and the investors. They should, however, see to it that they prepare a plan of action in case investors are planning to pull their business out of the CNMI.”
—Evelyn Amurao
Chinatown
“It is just about right that the government checks all the businesses if they all pay taxes correctly. They should also improve and enhance services like our hospitals, water utilities and facilities. Also improve all telecommunications so that these improvements can invite and attract more investors.”
—Rita Balmoja
Garapan
