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Central Asia: More diversified and competitive economies would attract investors
26-Jan-2011
Economic diversification and increased competitiveness could make Central Asia a new frontier of economic opportunity for global investors, says a new OECD report to be presented tomorrow at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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27-Oct-2010
Egypt is seeking to improve its business climate to attract more investment and stimulate growth and job creation. This book identifies policy priorities and proposes specific reforms and actions to enable Egypt to achieve measurable improvements in its business climate.
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30-Mar-2010
South East Europe (SEE) needs to attract more and better inward investment to pull out of the economic downturn and build the basis for long-term sustainable growth. Achieving this will require further major policy reforms, according to a new OECD analysis.
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24-Mar-2010
South-East Europe economies must find new drivers for growth and private sector investment, says a new OECD report. Access the key findings and recommendations from the 2010 edition of the Investment Reform Index.
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18-Jun-2009
The Western Balkans continue making significant progress in the implementation of policies supporting the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to the 2009 SME Policy Index Report released in Brussels on 17 June 2009.
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03-Dec-2008
The report on the Implementation of the Euro-Mediterranean Charter for Enterprise: 2008 Enterprise Policy Assesment offers a fresh look at policies that promote entrepreneurship and enterprise development in the Mediterranean partner countries.
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06-Nov-2008
OECD and Central Asian countries are to work together on a regional initiative to boost the business climate, drawing on OECD countries’ experience in policy reforms aimed at spurring investment and competitiveness.
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28-Jul-2008
The Investment Compact for South East Europe and the Regional Co-operation Council have launched a partnership to boost South East Europe's business climate. Both partners and governments of the region have agreed to introduce an integrated approach to reform that will involve evaluations of business climate policy, agreement on priorities and capacity building to improve competitiveness in the region.
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OECD, World Bank to step up co-operation on country frameworks for investment
16-Apr-2008
The OECD and the World Bank have agreed to step up their co-operation in a number of key areas, including the design of comprehensive country frameworks for investment. The organisations have long had extensive co-operation in the field of investment climate and co-operation has intensified in recent years.
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16-Apr-2008
The OECD has launched a second evaluation of the implementation in the Western Balkans of the European Charter for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises. This evaluation will focus on innovation and the support provided to high-growth and innovative SMEs. The results will be presented in 2009 with the publication of the SME Policy Index 2009 report.
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Events
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on 07-Apr-2011
Senior Ukrainian government and parliament officials, as well as private sector representatives and foreign delegations, met at the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) in Kyiv on 7 April 2011 for a workshop on land reform issues.
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on 10-Nov-2010
More than 130 entrepreneurial teams from 14 MENA economies participated in the 2010 MENA 100 Business Plan Competition. 12 of them were selected as finalists to attend a special coaching session and the MENA 100 Day in Manama, Bahrain on 10 November 2010.
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on 03-Nov-2010
A forthcoming OECD report on sector competitiveness in Kazakhstan suggests that the country has a strong competitiveness and FDI potential in key non-energy sectors such as agri-business, fertilizers, logistics, business services and information technology.
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on 25-Oct-2010
SMEs make a significant contribution to job creation and drive expansion and innovation in a number of sectors that are key for growth and development. This Working Group meeting focused on SME policy development in Eastern Partnership countries.
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from 27-Sep-2010 to 28-Sep-2010
Co-organised by the Chilean Ministry of Finance and the OECD, this meeting focused on investment policy issues in Latin America from a Latin American perspective, taking into account the social and economic development needs and objectives of the region.
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on 09-Jun-2010
Participants at the 4th meeting of the Human Capital Working Group met in Skopje on 9 June to discuss measures to further develop internship programmes in the Western Balkans.
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on 18-Jun-2010
Ministers and senior officials from 7 Central Asian countries - Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan – met with OECD partners to discuss how the Central Asia Competitiveness Initiative can contribute to improving the investment climate in Central Asia.
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