Actions for a Positive Investment Environment in Africa to Promote Development: OECD-NEPAD Statement

This statement by OECD and NEPAD was issued at the OECD-Africa Investment Roundtable which took place in Johannesburg, South Africa on 19 November 2003. It calls for the launch of a result-oriented, inclusive and comprehensive Africa Investment Initiative to create a positive investment environment across the continent.

OECD-Africa Investment Roundtable

19 November 2003, Johannesburg, South Africa. This roundtable addressed the critical issues of African priorities and ways that OECD countries can contribute to the improvement of the business environment for domestic and international investors and to building the necessary capacities.

Global Forum on International Investment: Encouraging Modern Governance and Transparency for Investment - Why and How

The third annual conference of the OECD Global Forum on International Investment was hosted by the South African Government in Johannesburg on 17-18 November 2003.

The OECD strategy on Investment for Development: Creating a Framework for Dialogue and Learning

This speech was made by Mr. Richard Hecklinger, Deputy-Secretary General, OECD, at the Global Forum on International Investment held in Johannesburg on 17-18 November 2003.

Public Sector Transparency and the International Investor

This booklet brings together the results of work conducted in 2003 by the OECD on the issue of public sector transparency in international investment policy. This is part of a broader initiative to promote the role of international investment in economic development and to contribute to the implementation of the Monterrey Consensus and to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. Parts of this booklet are taken from

An Overview of Corporate Environmental Management Practices: OECD/EIRIS Study

This study by OECD and EIRIS presents internationally comparable information on an important trend in international business: the development and adoption of advanced environmental management practices.

Foreign Direct Investment Statistics: How Countries Measure FDI

This joint IMF/OECD report highlights the progress made since the 1997 SIMSDI survey and identifies areas where more than 75 percent of countries surveyed now implement the recommended methodology for compiling FDI statistics, as well as ...

Réunion annuelle des Points de contacts nationaux, 2003 : Rapport du Président

Ce document contient le rapport par le Président de la Réunion annuelle des points de contact nationaux du 23-24 juin 2003. Il fera partie de la publication de l'OCDE "Rapport annuel sur les Principes directeurs de l'OCDE à l'intention des entreprises multinationales : Édition 2003".

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Table ronde sur la responsabilité des entreprises: Renforcer le rôle des entreprises dans la lutte contre la corruption: Compte rendu

Ce document contient le compte rendu de la Table ronde du 25 juin 2003. Il fera partie de la publication de l'OCDE à paraître "Rapport annuel sur les Principes directeurs de l'OCDE à l'intention des entreprises multinationales : Édition 2003".

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2003/2 - L'approche des entreprises dans la lutte contre les pratiques entachées de corruption

Les efforts contre la corruption des milieux d'affaires internationaux constituent des composantes essentielles de dispositifs plus vastes de lutte contre les pratiques commerciales entachées de corruption...

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