Industrial investment promotion.

Industrial investment promotion

20. Industrial investment promotion.

Industrial trade, technology and investment flows

INDUSTRIAL TRADE, TECHNOLOGY AND INVESTMENT FLOWS

Egypt is launching a first large industrial zone 2.8 billion investment.

(a) Local governments are under pressure to attract investment and facilitate industrial development

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From the view of industrial, investment and transport related indicators, these areas are affected to varying degrees.

In that regard, his delegation appreciated the UNIDO initiative of convening industrial investment forums to facilitate the implementation of the Second Industrial Development Decade for Africa (1993 2002).

mutual cooperation as regards the activities of the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) and UNIDO apos S Programme of Investment Promotion Fora UNCTAD apos s policy reviews of investment, and of science, technology and innovation UNIDO apos s industrial policy reviews and the dissemination of UNCTAD apos s World Investment Report and UNIDO apos s Industrial Development Global Report.

Activities include country studies on the impact of foreign investment and foreign affiliates on industrial restructuring and development and regional inputs to the preparation and dissemination of the World Investment Report, the World Investment Directory, and the Investment Policy Reviews.

(b) Will South South industrial trade, technology and investment flows reshape the pattern of industrialization based on comparative advantages?

The lack of investment decision opportunities is basically due to a weak industrial structure and low level of demand.

Diversification has often been an explicit objective of trade and investment promotion actions by government, parastatals, or industrial associations.

A new policy to promote and develop industrial zones developed by the Investment Development Authority of Lebanon is being implemented.

(a) Statistics on macroeconomic data, industrial sectors, energy consumption and foreign direct investment were compiled for the Asia Pacific region.

It supported the programmes relating in particular to the strengthening of productive capacities, investment promotion, SMEs, agro industry and industrial competitiveness.

5. Strengthening industrial infrastructure UNIDO prepared a desk study in 1997 on investment opportunities in infrastructure in selected least developed countries.

The Alliance also has three main components capacity building for industrial competitiveness linking industry and agriculture to enhance productivity and competitiveness in agro industries and promoting private investment and other forms of international industrial cooperation.

As a result, these two industrial longline fisheries are among the eight lowest in terms of edible returns on investment for protein.

5. Strengthening of industrial infrastructure UNIDO prepared a desk study in 1997 on investment opportunities in infrastructure in selected least developed countries.

In case an enterprise raises funds for a fixed asset investment project, it shall comply with the industrial policies of the state, the provisions concerning industrial planning and proportion of self owned capital and other stipulations.

The Organization's expertise, inter alia in the areas of industrial productivity, technological innovation and investment promotion, was a vital asset to economic development.

Based on the findings of the mission, detailed proposals were made, covering industrial estates, private investment laws and regulations and related institutional aspects.

The importance of cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in the areas of investment and enterprise development was also mentioned.

87. In industrial information, investment and technology promotion, a project was initiated to set up three business development centres in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The Investment Development Authority of Lebanon stepped up the creation of a number of strategically located industrial zones in different areas of the country.

37. UNCTAD should provide technical assistance, particularly advisory services and training, in the following areas identification of impediments to inward investment elaboration and formulation of investment promotion strategies investor targeting establishment and development of industrial zones and sites and establishment of information systems for investment promotion.

The initiative includes the construction of a privately funded and operated toll road to Maputo from the South African industrial heartland around Johannesburg, under the build operate transfer method, and the promotion of industrial investment in the corridor area.

Kyrgyzstan is geographically and historically close to the Muslim States of the Great Silk Road region, which possess considerable investment, industrial and raw material potential.

Policy advice and technical cooperation are focusing on industrial governance, industrial export capacity building, quality and certification for industrial competitiveness, international industrial partnership and local industrial development.

86. In line with the objectives of the Second Industrial Development Decade for Africa, the international community and the United Nations system must strengthen industrial development cooperation for African industrialization in the areas of industrial policy, investment, transfer of technology, institutional and human resource development, and the development of small and medium scale industry.

Meanwhile, food production had become industrial. Industrial.

Meanwhile, food production had become industrial. Industrial.

Emerging investment opportunities in China and other countries in the South East Asian region were additional reasons, as was the Government's involvement in the development of large industrial estates and infrastructural projects in Indonesia and China (e.g. China Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park).

For instance, through projects like the Inter Regional Centre for Entrepreneurship and Investment Training and the help it gives to the development of focal points for industrial and technology promotion, UNIDO builds capacity for continued financial flows into the industrial and service sectors.

The past three months, however, have seen a significant slowdown in China s exports, domestic investment, industrial output, and tax revenues. A major slowdown seems to be looming.

In this context, pilot operations have been initiated in the United Republic of Tanzania for establishing new financial instruments to mobilize capital market resources for industrial investment projects.

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Until recently, China, which holds foreign currency reserves of more than 1.2 trillion (the world s largest), followed this policy, too. But a 3 billion investment by the Chinese SWF in the US investment firm Blackstone suggests a more worryingly strategic investment policy, one that appears aimed at advancing its own industrial interests in certain markets.

8. Operationally, the UNIDO work programmes were based on the following thematic priorities formulation of strategies and institution building for global economic integration innovation, productivity and quality to increase competitiveness industrial information, investment and technology promotion human resource development with special attention to the integration of women in industrial development rural industrial development and industry related environment and energy issues.