South East Europe Investment Compact - Strategic Investment Promotion: Successful Practice in Building Competitive Strategies

This publication, prepared by the OECD and the South East Europe Regional Roundtable for Investment Promotion, highlights the strategic policies and practices that provide a competitive foundation for attracting Foreign Direct Investment.

Roundtable on Corporate Responsibility: Supply Chains and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises

19 June 2002, Paris, France. In conjunction with the 2002 Annual Meeting, National Contact Points held a Roundtable on "Corporate Responsibility: Supply Chains and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises".

South Eastern European Partnership on Accountancy Development - SEEPAD

In December 1999, the OECD in co-operation with USAID helped establish the South Eastern European Partnership on Accountancy Development (SEEPAD). SEEPAD held its first General Assembly meeting as a formally constituted body in Bucharest Romania on 19-20 June 2002. Following the successful constitution of this body, the OECD is no longer directly involved in the work of this organisation.

OECD-Russia Roundtable: Improving the quality of foreign direct investment in Russia

19 June 2002, St Petersburg, Russia. This roundtable focused on emerging investment challenges and opportunities in Russia.

2002/1 - Multinational Enterprises in Situations of Violent Conflict and Widespread Human Rights Abuses

This report considers the challenges of conducting business responsibly in countries characterised by civil strife and extensive human rights violations. It focuses particularly on extractive industry companies and documents the search for solutions.

Ukraine - Investment Policy Review - OECD

These reviews of investment policy in the Ukraine provide a record of the reforms underway and the debate on the reform process in Ukraine - a country with strong economic potential but which has yet to be perceived as an attractive destination for foreign direct investment.

Second OECD Conference on Private Pensions in Brazil

23-24 May 2002, Sao Paulo, Brazil. The aim of this meeting was to pursue high-level policy dialogue between OECD countries and their Brazilian counterparts on major private pension issues.

FDI in China: Getting China's Regions Moving

This article, by Mehmet Ögütçü and Markus Taube, was published in the May 2002 edition of the OECD Observer [www.oecdobserver.org].

OECD Council at Ministerial Level, 15-16 May 2002

The OECD Council at Ministerial level met on 15-16 May 2002, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt of Belgium, assisted by the vice-chairs from Spain, Mr. Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo, Vice-President of the Government and Ministe...

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Consiglio dell'OCSE a livello Ministeriale, 15-16 Maggio 2002. Comunicato finale

The OECD Council at Ministerial level met on 15-16 May 2002, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt of Belgium, assisted by the vice-chairs from Spain, Mr. Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo, Vice-President of the Government and Ministe...

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