|
|
News & Events
MENA Initiative
News & Events
Events
|
from 12-Mar-2008 to 13-Mar-2008
Egypt’s Minister of State for Administrative Development, His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Darwish adressed the OECD Council on the state of Eygpt's economic and public sector reforms.
|
|
on 27-Mar-2008
High-level representatives from MENA and OECD countries met in Paris on 27 March 2008 in parallel with the VII OECD Global Forum on International Investment to consider strategic directions for the MENA-OECD Investment Programme
|
|
from 14-Feb-2008 to 15-Feb-2008
In the framework of the Good Governance for Development (GfD) in Arab Countries Initiative, a high-level capacity-building seminar on Human Resource Management (HRM) took place in Tunis, Tunisia.
|
|
from 22-Jan-2008 to 24-Jan-2008
The OECD's work in co-operation with the Government of Iraq, in the framework of the International Compact for Iraq, aims to offer to practical and concrete assistance in the areas of investment and anti-corruption policy.
|
|
on 29-Nov-2007
The Third Steering Group Meeting at Ministerial Level of the Good Governance for Development (GfD) in Arab Countries Initiative took place in Cairo, Egypt on 29 November 2007. This high-level meeting brought together high level representatives from international organisations, 11 Arab and 24 OECD countries. The meeting provided a forum for ministerial delegations from Arab countries to present progress made with their national public governance reform agendas. It has been a key milestone for carrying forward the GfD Initiative.
|
|
on 12-Dec-2007
Organised by the MENA-OECD Task Force on Foreign Direct Investment Statistics for Policy Making,in collaboration with the Bahrain Economic Development Board and the MENA Investment Centre in Manama, this workshop presented the revised methodology for foreign direct investment statistics to FDI experts in the Gulf region.
|
|
on 05-Sep-2007
Members of the Jordanian Parliament conducted a study visit to the OECD. Mr. Barry Anderson, Head of the Budgeting and Public Expenditures Division, OECD made a presentation on the experiences with legislative budget offices.
|
|
on 27-Nov-2007
In his opening remarks to the MENA-OECD Women Business Leaders Forum and Business Forum, Mr. Gurría underlined the potential of most MENA countries to achieve a vigorous economic expansion with the active participation in economic activities of business leaders, notably women, whose role should keep on increasing as they have been the main driving force of growth in OECD countries. He also noted that the development of the private sector as a whole, with the help of business organisations and investment promotion agencies, is a vital factor for growth in MENA countries.
|
|
from 11-Dec-2006 to 12-Dec-2006
Building awareness of women’s entrepreneurship in the MENA region was the focus of the workshop organised by the OECD OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs & Local Development (CFE), in co-operation with the MENA-OECD Investment, on 11-12 July 2005, in the OECD Istanbul Centre, Turkey.
|
|
on 06-Sep-2007
A capacity training workshop attended by over 30 officials from the Jordanian Privatisation Commission (EPC) (http://www.epc.gov.jo) and other public sector agencies such as the Ministries of Economy and Finance working on privatisation and public-private partnership (PPP) projects was organised by the MENA-OECD Investment Programme at the request of the Commission.
|
Top of page
|
|
Moving forward with the MENA investment policy agenda
