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Botswana - OECD Investment Policy Review

This report examines Botswana's achievements in developing an open and transparent investment regime and its efforts to reduce restrictions on international investment.

OECD Investment Policy Reviews: Botswana 2014

Overcoming barriers to international investment in clean energy*

This project aims to take stock of policy measures that may distort international competition and hamper international investment in renewable energy. The resulting report provide will policy makers with evidence-based analysis to guide their decisions in designing clean energy support policies.

Brochure on mobilising private investment in clean energy infrastructure

This brochure describes the tools the OECD has created to help governments create an enabling environment to maximise private investment investment flows to clean-energy infrastructure.

Bloomberg Brief 11/11/2014: International Investment in Europe May Be a Canary in the Coal Mine

A collapse in international investment flows in Europe may be a canary in the coal mine for the region's economy: Guest commentary by Michael Gestrin of the OECD in the US and European editions of Bloomberg Brief on 11 November 2014.

International investment in Europe: A canary in the coal mine?

Global FDI flows collapsed with the global financial crisis in 2008 and remain 40% below pre-crisis levels. A major reason for this is the EU. While FDI flows in the rest of the world recovered by 2010, the EU continues to struggle due to structural factors that are undermining the quality of the EU’s investment environment. The paper analyses why and puts forward policy options. It is part of the Investment Insights series.

Inventory of investment measures taken between 16 February and 15 September 2014

This is a consolidated report covering investment measures taken between 16 February and 15 September 2014. The present report was prepared for the Freedom of Investment Roundtable 21 held on 14 October 2014.

Report on G20 investment measures taken between 2 April 2009 and 15 October 2014

This report by OECD and UNCTAD compiles G20 investment measures taken between 2 April 2009 and 15 October 2014.

Traitement national des entreprises sous contrôle étranger : Liste des mesures notifiées par pays au titre de la transparence

Les signataires de la Déclaration de l’OCDE sur l'investissement international et les entreprises multinationales s’engagent à informer l’Organisation de toutes les mesures qui ont un effet sur le traitement national. Le présent rapport publie les listes par pays des mesures autres que les « exceptions au traitement national » notifiées à des fins de transparence.

Public consultation on updating the Policy Framework for Investment

This public consultation was held to gather interested stakeholders' comments on the draft chapters of the Policy Framework for Investment currently being updated. The consultation ran until 31 December 2014.