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Development of a vibrant private sector is an essential component of OECD efforts to boost the growth and stability of economies worldwide. We work to encourage a sound business climate for investment, enhanced productivity, competitiveness, and entrepreneurship, to raise living standards and alleviate poverty. Permanent url: www.oecd.org/daf/psd
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27-Jan-2012
Foreign investment in North Africa and the Middle East needs to diversify away from the oil and gas industries and be encouraged to focus on areas which have a greater impact on boosting jobs, according to a new joint study by the OECD and World Economic Forum.
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27-Jan-2012
Increasing competitiveness in key sectors could help Ukraine attract foreign investment, boost job creation and improve long-term growth prospects, says a report presented today by the OECD Eurasia Competitiveness Programme and financed by the Swedish Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA).
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on 06-Dec-2011
This special session, that took place in parallel with the Global Forum on International Investment, assessed the impact of the recent upheavals in the MENA region on investment and trade-flow trends.
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from 23-Nov-2011 to 24-Nov-2011
Ministers and High-level representatives from South East Europe met in Paris to endorse a new 2020 Vision for South East Europe. They also commemorated 10 years of the Investment Compact for South East Europe and celebrated the transition of its management to regional partners.
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from 27-Sep-2011 to 28-Sep-2011
Participants at this high-level meeting focused on how MENA economies can advance private sector development efforts through targeted policies and services to support women entrepreneurs.
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from 21-Sep-2011 to 22-Sep-2011
Discussions at the 9th meeting of the South East Europe Investment Committee focused on short and long term economic challenges in the region.
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from 06-Jul-2011 to 08-Jul-2011
This conference, which took place in Bogotá, Colombia, focused on investing in infrastructure for jobs and development in Latin Ameria, with a particular emphasis on the role of private investment and on how to have successful public-private partnerships.
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on 05-Jul-2011
This meeting provided a first opportunity to discuss the role of stock exchanges in introducing and monitoring compliance with corporate governance standards in the Middle East and North Africa.
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from 15-Jun-2011 to 17-Jun-2011
Czech Republic Deputy Prime Minister Karel Schwarzenberg welcomed ministers, policy makers and high-level representatives from Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus and OECD countries to discuss challenges to investment, competitiveness and SME development.
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on 08-Jun-2011
To support Morocco in boosting jobs and investment, the OECD has assessed the country’s business climate and targeted key areas for reform. This report was launched in Rabat, Morocco, on 8 June by the Moroccan Minister of Economic and General Affairs, Nizar Baraka, and OECD Deputy Secretary-General Richard Boucher.
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