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Foreign investment is prone to regulatory risk. This is particularly so in respect of the utility sector, given the immovability of the infrastructure and the strong public interest in its regulation. Re-regulation of infrastructure investment can take many forms, including legislative or regulatory changes that foster competition previously not existing or environmental standards more onerous as well as increased tariffs and taxation. Unbargained for re-regulation always affects returns on the relevant investment.

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