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News & Events
MENA Initiative
News & Events
Events
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from 18-Nov-2008 to 19-Nov-2008
The first meeting of the MENA-OECD Working Group on SME Policy, Entrepreneurship and Human Capital Development was held back-to-back with the 4th meeting of the MENA-OECD Enterprise Financing Network. Participants discussed horizontal policies relating to SMEs, including policies for high-growth enterprises, access to finance and skills development, in addition to debating the effects of the global financial and economic crisis on the region.
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on 26-Oct-2008
The MENA-OECD Investment Programme, the Egyptian Institute of Directors, the Egyptian Corporate Responsibility Center, Global Compact Center in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the World Bank Institute (WBI), and the European Union (EU) organised the meeting of the Regional Task Force on Responsible Business Conduct in Cairo, Egypt.
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from 28-Oct-2008 to 29-Oct-2008
Meeting in Paris on 28-29 October 2008, participants discussed the evolution of investment policy regimes, trends in free economic zones, trends in Public Private Partnerships, an investment policy and promotion assessment toolkit and preparations for the next MENA-OECD Investment Programme Ministerial meeting to be held towards the end of 2009.
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on 06-Oct-2008
The high-level meeting of the MENA-OECD Investment Programme on 6 October 2008 in Paris brought together delegations from MENA and OECD countries and representatives of international organisations to discuss strategic directions for the second phase of the MENA-OECD Investment Programme and the launching of the Business Climate Development Strategies (BCDS).
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on 26-Oct-2008
The first meeting of the Regional Task Force on Responsible Business Conduct took place in Cairo on 26 October 2008. Participants representing governments, businesses and civil society in MENA and OECD countries gathered to discuss concrete initiatives for engaging in responsible business conduct and strengthening partnerships.
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from 18-Jun-2008 to 19-Jun-2008
The High Level Capacity Building Seminar on “Administrative Simplification: Overcoming Barriers To Implementation” was jointly organised by the Working Group on e-Government and Administrative Simplification and the Working Group on Public Service Delivery, Public Private Partnerships and Regulatory Reform in Cairo, Egypt on 18-19 June 2008.
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on 29-May-2008
The fourth regional meeting of the Working Group II on e-Government and Administrative Simplification took place in Tunis, Tunisia on 29 May 2008 at the invitation of the Prime Ministry of Tunisia and the Government of Dubai, and in collaboration with the OECD.
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from 08-Jul-2008 to 10-Jul-2008
The high-level meeting on economic and governance policy reforms in the Republic of Iraq on 8-10 July 2008 at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris focused on designing and implementing policies to improve the investment climate, anti-corruption and aid management, as well as supporting economic policy reforms and private sector development.
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on 04-Jul-2008
The Initiative's Steering Group came together on 4 July 2008 in Paris to discuss the Working Group's detailed programme of work and to agree on the activities to be carried out by the thematic Working Groups by 2010.
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from 26-May-2008 to 27-May-2008
Bahrain is on the way to modernizing the management of its civil service. In this context, a delegation from the Civil Service Bureau in Bahrain attended a Peer Learning Study at OECD Paris headquarters on 26 and 27 of May 2008.
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