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22-February-2011
English
Growing Micro and Small Enterprises: Tackling Financing Obstacles in the MENA Region
Summary of Women’s Entrepreneurship Discussions at 22-23 February Working Group 2 Meeting Participants of this Working Group meeting, including several WBF members, drew attention to financing barriers specific to women-led SMEs and proposed some possible solutions.
22-February-2011
English
Growing Micro and Small Enterprises: Tackling Financing Obstacles in the MENA Region
Access to finance for micro and small companies in the MENA region is difficult. The major challenge is to move beyond microfinance to longer-term financial products and services that are critical to overcoming constraints to growth.
15-December-2010
English
Fourth Meeting of the Task Force on Energy and Infrastructure: Spurring growth of renewable energies in MENA through private-sector investment
the fourth meeting of the Task Force on Infrastructure and Energy will take place on 15 December 2010 in Paris, building on the three successful meetings already held in April, July and October. This meeting will focus on preparing the work programme for 2011 and the key points of the Position Paper to be presented the next day to the MENA-OECD Investment Programme's Working Group 1 on Investment Policies and Promotion.
7-December-2010
Arabic
إطلاق فريق عمل أسواق رأس المال في دول الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا لمنظمة التعاون والتنمية الاقتصادية في 6-7 ديسمبر 2010 في الدوحة، قطر
سيتم إطلاق فريق عمل أسواق رأس المال في دول الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا لمنظمة التعاون والتنمية الاقتصادية في 6-7 ديسمبر 2010 في الدوحة خلال الطاولة المستديرة للأسواق المالية حول التنظيم المالي الفعال والكفء.وسيتم تنظيم هذا الحدث من قبل برنامج الاستثمار في الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا لمنظمة التعاون والتنمية الاقتصادية، بالتعاون مع وزارة الأعمال والتجارة في قطر وهيئة تنظيم مركز قطر للمال.
7-December-2010
Arabic
فريق عمل أسواق رأس المال في دول الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا لمنظمة التعاون والتنمية الاقتصادية
أصبحت الشفافية، ونزاهة الأسواق، والإشراف التنظيمي والمؤسسي شعارات الحكومات حول العالم والتي تسعى، غداة الأزمة المالية، إلى إيجاد طرق لتقوية أنظمة حوكمة أسواقها المالية. وبفضل نمو وحيوية الأسواق المالية لدول الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا، تحرص هذه الدول على تطبيق السياسيات التي تنظم أسواقها بشكل فعال، دون أن يؤثر ذلك على نمو تلك الأسواق. وقد تم إنشاء فريق عمل أسواق رأس المال في دول الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا لمنظمة التعاون والتنمية
6-December-2010
English
Launch of the MENA-OECD Capital Markets Taskforce, Doha, Qatar, 6-7 December 2010
The first meeting of the MENA-OECD Capital Markets Taskforce will focus on benchmarking MENA countries’ financial regulation frameworks against best practices outlined in the OECD Policy Framework for Effective and Efficient Financial Regulation.
24-November-2010
English
Enhancing the business enabling environment for women in Arab economies
This conference will focus on concrete solutions for improving the policies, institutions and programmes which impact the environment for women’s entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa.
4-November-2010
English
Third meeting of the Working Group on Infrastructure Finance in Iraq
The third meeting of the Working Group on Infrastructure Finance in Iraq included deliberations by six groups of international experts and senior Government of Iraq officials, covering the Grand Fao Port, electricity generation stations, sewage treatment plants, market complexes for agri-food product storage and distribution, the Baghdad-Turkey highway, and oil pipelines and related infrastructure.
7-July-2010
English
Dispute settlement and investment agreement negotiations feature in training workshop on Iraqi international investment framework
Investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) and investment agreement negotiations were at the heart of a training workshop for Iraqi officials co-organised by the MENA-OECD Investment Programme, GAFI, and CRCICA on July 6-8, 2010 in Cairo.
5-July-2010
English
Workshop on E-Government Tools in Practice: How to Develop a Sound Implementation Road Map
This workshop was designed to provide participants with a practical overview on the most important elements to be included in a sound e-government implementation road map.