However, the survey, commissioned by CMG, the Anglo/ Dutch computer services group, also reveals that a large majority 83 per cent of finance directors among the top 350 UK companies are in favour of joining Emu and 60 per cent believe the euro will come into being on January 1, 1999, making the lack of IT preparation even more alarming. In spite of industry estimates that it could cost individual companies up to

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First Published: Nov 05 1996 | 12:00 AM IST

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