Deloitte CEO backs Bush on open door foreign policy

Deloitte CEO backs Bush on open door foreign policy

William G. Parrett says speech is important signal to markets and trading partners

Deloitte
CEO William G. Parrett
, the chairman of the
United States Council for International
Business
, has come out in support of a speech by
US president George W. Bush

In a speech in New York, president Bush’s reaffirmed his government’s open-door
policy toward foreign investment in the United States and encouraged other
nations to follow this approach.

Parrett welcomed the administration’s statement, calling it an important
signal to markets and U.S. trading partners.

‘This is the first time in some 15 years that the US has made such a
high-level reaffirmation of the importance of open markets,’ he said. “Business
sees US government leadership as critical to preserving open markets, and I
applaud the President’s commitment announced today,’ he said.

Further reading:

Deloitte CEO says investment borders should remain open

Parrett tells Chinese companies to focus on holistic
performance

Deloitte expecting 15% global revenue growth

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