A world wide wrap up of trends eg:
EUROPE
Trends: The development of infrastructures triggered by
liberalisation is gaining momentum, in particular with the project
of a new comer, Global Crossing. Competition is also heating up in
the on-line book selling market with an alliance between Bertelsmann
and Barnes & Noble. News in the fixed-line market include the
retreat of Bouygues in France and the entry of ONO in Spain. At
regulatory level, the Commission cleared the acquisition of PolyGram
by Seagram and adopted a draft Directive on the distance selling of
financial services.
etc etc.
Guess how much is devoted to Australia?
-- No one beneath you can offend you. No one your equal would. -- Jan L. WellsRegards brd
Bernard Robertson-Dunn Canberra Australia brd@dynamite.com.au