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• OBG

  - 2007-07-25

  Egypt is the first Arab as well as the first African country to sign the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises, read a statement by Oxford Business Group OBG. TEgypt is the first Arab as well as the first African country to...

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• EGYPT: OBG: EGYPT FIRST ARAB, AFRICAN COUNTRY TO JOIN OECD.

  - 2007-07-25

  Egypt is the first Arab as well as the first African country to sign the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD Declaration on International Investment and Multinational Enterprises, read a statement by Oxford Business Group (OB Egypt is the first Arab as well as the...

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• OECD's FDI Regulatory Restrictiveness Index: Revision And Extension To More Economies

  BNET - 2006-12-01

  This paper provides a revised measure of regulatory restrictions on inward Foreign Direct Investment FDI for OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) countries and extends the approach to 13 non-member countries. The methodology is largely similar to that adopted in the previous version of the OECD indicator and covers...

  Tags: OECD, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance

• Foreign Direct Investment Statistics: How To Better Meet User Needs

  BNET - 2006-10-23

  The purpose of the paper is to summarise a few recurrent user requirements regarding international direct investment statistics that have surfaced in the work of the Secretariat to the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development) Investment Committee. It aims to identify directions for immediate and future developments of data...

  Tags: OECD, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance

• Taxation, Business Environment And FDI Location In OECD Countries

  BNET - 2006-06-01

  This paper assesses the importance of taxation on foreign direct investment contributing to the literature in two ways. First it relates bilateral FDI Foreign Direct Investment among OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) countries over the 1990s to a new set of estimates of corporate tax wedges that include...

  Tags: OECD, Environment, Taxation, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance

• FDI And OECD Industry Productivity: Technology, Capital And Country Size

  BNET - 2006-04-01

  This paper investigates the impact of inward foreign direct investment on the host country using industry-level data for 11 OECD economies in 1987-2003. The paper relates to a large recent literature on spillovers from inward FDI Foreign Direct Investment. The author show that; FDI had a significant positive effect on...

  Tags: Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Investment, OECD

• Regulatory Environment For Foreign Direct Investment

  BNET - 2005-05-25

  This paper is intended as a background to the discussions about individual countries' regulatory environment for FDI Foreign Direct Investment. It could also serve as an evolving working tool future discussion among governments as increasing the level of openness and transparency of regulations towards international investment is considered in NEPAD...

  Tags: OECD, Environment, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance

• Regulatory Treatment Of Foreign Direct Investment In Infrastructure And Public Utilities And Recent Trends

  BNET - 2004-10-19

  This paper has been prepared as background information for the discussion on promoting investment in India's infrastructure sectors to be held at the OECD-India Roundtable. It uses available information to make a preliminary assessment of the extent of liberalisation and remaining restrictions on Foreign Direct Investment FDI in infrastructure and...

  Tags: OECD, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance

• The Effects Of Trade And Foreign Direct Investment On Employment And Relative Wages

  BNET - 2004-10-01

  Developments in the international economy have sparked new concerns among OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) policy makers about the effects of international trade and foreign direct investment on domestic employment and wages. This paper considers the economic evidence that has given rise to these various concerns; Explores the...

  Tags: OECD, Salary, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Finance, Human Resources

• Subsidies And Economic Development In OECD Countries

  BNET - 2004-02-16

  National foreign direct investment policies, industrial development strategies in developing countries and regional policies of developed economies share a common focus. They all are largely based on the concept of attracting new business to the target territory. The vision of an incoming industrial champion, who may create sustainable employment and...

  Tags: OECD, Subsidy, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Government, Finance