Mozambique - OECD Investment Policy Review

This Investment Policy Review examines Mozambique's achievements in developing an open and transparent investment regime and its efforts to reduce restrictions on international investment.

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Investment treaties as corporate law: Shareholder claims and issues of consistency, International Investment Working Paper 2103/3

Many investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) claims are by shareholders for so-called "reflective loss" incurred as a result of injury to “their” company. This paper (i) compares the wide acceptance of such claims in ISDS with their general prohibition in advanced systems of national corporate law; and (ii) analyses policy issues raised by such claims (e.g., risk of double recovery, high legal costs, injury to creditors, etc.).

Policy impediments to infrastructure investment in Southern Africa

This OECD report to the G20 sheds light on reforms by which governments in Southern Africa can manage and accelerate the shift towards greater private participation in infrastructure. It draws on lessons learned from investment policy reviews in countries from the Southern African Development Community.

Inventory of investment measures taken between 16 February and 15 September 2013

This is a consolidated report covering investment measures taken between 15 February 2008 and 15 February 2013. The present report was prepared for the Freedom of Investment Roundtable 19 held on 15 October 2013.

FDI in Figures, October 2013

Global investment activity fell by nearly a third in the second quarter of 2013, after two consecutive quarters of increases, according to preliminary estimates in the October 2013 issue of FDI in Figures.

Myanmar pledges further investment climate reforms; welcomes OECD efforts to promote responsible investment

Deputy Minister of National Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Khin San Yee, presented her country’s ambitious efforts to improve the investment climate at meetings of the OECD Investment Committee and Advisory Group on Investment and Development from 15-17 October 2013 in Paris.

Responsible business conduct along agricultural supply chains

The OECD and the FAO are working together to develop a practical guidance to help investors identify and avoid infringing widely-supported principles of responsible business conduct in the agricultural sector.

Policy guidance for investment in clean energy infrastructure

‌This draft guidance provides host country governments with policy options to maximise investment opportunities in clean energy infrastructure.

Costa Rica - Investment Policy Review - OECD

This investment policy review examines Costa Rica's achievements in developing an open and transparent investment regime and its efforts to reduce restrictions on international investment.

Le Costa Rica signe un accord avec l’OCDE pour stimuler l’investissement

Le Costa Rica est devenu aujourd’hui le quarante-cinquième pays à adhérer à l’instrument de l’OCDE relatif à l’investissement international, conçu pour attirer davantage d’investissements de meilleure qualité et encourager une conduite responsable des entreprises.

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