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Investment Policies and Promotion
The Working Group on Investment Policies and Promotion helps MENA economies develop open and transparent investment policies and effective investment promotion strategies and activities through multi-stakeholder dialogue, experience-sharing and capacity-building in the region, with the support of OECD countries and other partners.
Chaired by Japan and Jordan, the Working Group brings together MENA and OECD experts and policy makers to work towards the following priorities:
- Review FDI trends
- Assess national and regional investment policies and promotion activities, based on OECD tools and methodology (Business Climate Development Strategy )
- Analyse ways to strengthen bilateral and regional investment frameworks
- Explore other key issues as requested by members, such as the promotion of green investment, enhancement of business integrity, analysis of Economic Zones development
Special Event
6 December 2011, Paris, France
Meetings
Reviving Private Investment in the Deauville Partnership Countries: Investment Policies for Job Creation 7-8 May 2012, Cairo, Egypt
15-16 December 2010, Paris, France
15-16 February 2010, Amman, Jordan
Meeting of 23 March 2009, Paris,
Joint meeting of the Investment Policy and Investment Promotion Working Groups
4-5 September 2007, Amman, Jordan
12-13 December 2006, Cairo, Egypt
12-13 September 2005, Manama, Bahrain (Draft agenda)
Expert Meetings on Investment Treaties
20-21 April 2008 MENA Centre for Investment, Manama, Bahrain Workshop on Investment Promotion Strategies, Investment Laws and International Investment Agreements
12-13 December 2006, Cairo, Meeting of the Expert Group on international investment agreements
27 June 2005, Rabat
Related events
Reference material l Reference material for investment promotion