Focus on aid in support of HIV/AIDS control

Statistics on Official Development Assistance (ODA) in support of HIV/AIDS control. Data is based on donors’ reporting on ODA commitments and disbursements to the Creditor Reporting System (CRS) Aid Activity Database.

Russia discusses OECD policy options to boost foreign direct investment

Senior officials from the Russian Federation and from OECD countries met in Paris on 14 June 2004 to discuss recommendations designed to boost foreign direct investment in Russia.

Effektivität der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit des größten europäischen Geberlandes verbesserungsbedürftig

Der Prüfbericht des OECD-Ausschusses für Entwicklungshilfe über die französische Entwicklungspolitik und Entwicklungszusammenarbeit (EZ) würdigte den Anstieg der für die öffentliche Entwicklungszusammenarbeit (ODA)...

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The OECD Development Assistance Committee’s review of French aid policies and programmes commended the rise in the volume of French official development assistance to USD 7.3 billion in 2003 from USD 4.2 billion in 2001.

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2004/1 - Relationships between International Investment Agreements

International, bilateral and regional agreements have proliferated in the last ten to twenty years and new ones are still being negotiated. This study seeks to increase the level of understanding of the relationships between international investment disciplines...

OECD–Ukraine Forum for Investment: Legal Landscape for Doing Business in Ukraine

The primary purpose of this meeting was to better assess the current situation and needs of the legal landscape with regard to business, identify priorities in the field of investment and private sector development, both domestic and foreign, and to gather experiences from various stakeholders in order to develop a set of recommendations on how to further improve the business climate in the Ukraine.

Fundaciones Filantrópicas y Cooperación al Desarrollo

Fundaciones Filantrópicas y Cooperación al Desarrollo. Extracto del Diario del CAD (Comité de Ayuda al Desarrollo) de 2003, Volumen 4, N° 3.

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Conducting Business with Integrity in Weak Governance Zones

This paper provides an outline of a project which will study the activities of multinational enterprises in weak governance zones, focusing on the Democratic Republic of the Congo as a case study.

Recommendation on Terms and Conditions of Aid

See here for details of DAC members' series of measures designed to improve the overall financial terms of aid.

Illegal Exploitation of Natural Resources in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Public Statement by CIME

This statement by the OECD Committee on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises (CIME) reports on activities undertaken in response to the issues raised by the UN Expert Panel on Illegal Exploitation of Natural Resources and other Forms of Wealth in the Democratic Republic of Congo.