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Investment
For the countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), private investment, both domestic and foreign, is needed to provide new engines of growth and dynamism. The biggest challenge for MENA countries lies in strengthening the process of change, maintaining, supporting and tracking the progress of policy implementation as well as providing capacity-building assistance. [more...] برنامج الاستثمار لدول الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا
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from 24-Jun-2009 to 25-Jun-2009
The MENA-OECD Investment Programme participated in the Carthage Investment Forum, which was organised by FIPA Tunisia and held in Hammamet, Tunisia on 24 and 25 June 2009.
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on 19-May-2009
The Working Group 2 on SME Policy, Entrepreneurship and Human Capital Development held its 2nd meeting on 19 May 2009 in Barcelona, Spain, to address building capacity for entrepreneurship and SME development.
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from 28-Apr-2009 to 29-Apr-2009
The MENA-OECD Investment Programme is working on two new initiatives aimed at private sector development in the MENA region. The MENA-OECD Business Council and the MENA 100 Business Plan Competition
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from 23-Mar-2009 to 24-Mar-2009
The MENA-OECD Investment Programme’s Steering Group -- an assembly of high-level officials, policy experts and analysts -- met to confirm its commitment to active participation in investment-oriented reform as part of the MENA region’s response to the financial crisis.
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on 23-Mar-2009
The Working Group on Investment Policy and Promotion met on 23 March 2009 at the OECD Paris headquarters, with Spain as its host.
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from 28-Jan-2009 to 29-Jan-2009
Senior tax policy officials from the MENA region and OECD countries met on 28-29 January 2009 in Paris at OECD headquarters to dialogue on the implementation of tax policies supportive of economic development, including exchanges of views on alternative approaches, and experience with specific policy measures.
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from 26-Jan-2009 to 29-Jan-2009
The training was the second in a series of training activities organised by the MENA-OECD programme in the framework of the Iraq project. The focus was on issues identified as relevant for the NIC to develop knowledge and build institutional capacity for attracting investment in Iraq, with particular regard paid to promotional practices and the use of media.
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from 20-Jan-2009 to 21-Jan-2009
A High-level Meeting for the TFER in the Republic of Iraq was jointly organised by the MENA-OECD Initiative and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on 20-21 January 2009 at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris, France.
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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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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 10-Nov-2008
Organised in Doha, Qatar, on 9-10 November 2008 as part of the Hawkamah Annual Conference, participants focused on finalising and endorsing the MENA Policy Brief on Corporate Governance of Banks and preparing a Policy Brief on Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs).
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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 26-Oct-2008
The first meeting of the Regional Task Force on Responsible Business Conduct took place in Cairo on 26 October. Participants discussed concrete initiatives for engaging in responsible business conduct and strengthening partnerships in the MENA region, focusing particularly on fighting corruption, education and employment standards, environment and health.
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on 06-Oct-2008
The high level meeting of the MENA-OECD Investment Programme which took place on 6th October in Paris demonstrated the real engagement towards a stronger cooperation among the MENA and OECD member countries in the framework of the MENA-OECD Investment Programme.
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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 was jointly organised by the MENA-OECD Initiative on Governance and Investment for Development and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Iraq on 8-10 July 2008 at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris.
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on 19-May-2008
The MENA-OECD Investment Programme, in cooperation with the MENA Centre for Investment, organised the third meeting of the MENA-OECD Enterprise Financing Network (EFN) on 19 May 2008 in Manama, Bahrain. The meeting was opened by Dr Abdulla Al Sadeq, deputy chairman of the MENA Centre for Investment
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from 27-Nov-2007 to 28-Nov-2007
Hosted by the Egyptian Chair of the MENA-OECD Investment Programme, represented by His Excellency Minister Mahmoud Mohieldin, in Cairo, Ministers took stock of achievements in investment climate reforms and regional co-operation, discussed remaining challenges and provided orientations for the way forward.
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