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In many ways, our audacity to imagine helps push the boundaries of possibility.

Well, that immediately turned into something much broader, and as a scope.

Meanwhile, in Copenhagen we're actually expanding the bicycle lanes.

As we clamour for reform and renewal of our Organization, we should widen our horizons and undertake a sober and dispassionate reassessment of our policy towards the Republic of Taiwan.

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That will be a long and arduous task. To support developing countries, the international community needs to take action in the following two areas.

We teamed designers and investment experts up with 11 water organizations across India.

The liberalization of FDI regimes does not immediately evoke an investor response, for several reasons.

Singapore looked forward to continued collaboration with the Commission on its expanded technical assistance programmes.

We have analysed the needs of international trade and, aware of Panama's role in the era of globalization, we shall take a definitive decision on the canal's extension through a national referendum.

We do not invest in victims, we invest in survivors.

39. Of the three forms of private capital flow (loans, FDI and portfolio equity), FDI and portfolio equity investments are more relevant in the present context of African economies.

(b) In order to establish accountability, the Investment Management Service should either (i) ensure that the fixed income investment officer acts with greater independence in the management of the portfolio or (ii) consider outsourcing the fixed income portfolio while maintaining the investment officer to monitor the performance of the outsourced portfolio (AS2003 801 02 011)

30. Objectives and implementation strategy. The objective is to capitalize on economic reforms to attract increased capital to African markets and to broaden the productive sector.

We also hope that it will be able to help with the broadening and enhancement of the dialogue of the Committee and its subcommittees with the Member States and other United Nations bodies and international, regional and subregional organizations and in particular with the High Commissioner for Human Rights.

We also reaffirm that the Sudan welcomes and encourages private and joint investments in all fields.

Extending technological cooperation with affected developing country Parties should be pursued, including, where relevant, joint ventures, especially to sectors which foster alternative livelihoods.

We are breaking new ground.

(d) Alternative investments offer the opportunity for an enhanced risk return profile for a pension investment portfolio.

There are encouraging signs of growing investor interest in African securities portfolios.

So defense investment is also investment in security and stability, in diplomacy and cooperation, and in technology and innovation. It is an investment in a safer and more prosperous future for our own countries and for the rest of the world.

Efforts will be directed to broadening the donor base within the governmental and non governmental sectors and to stimulating creative fundraising, including collaboration with the business community, the general public and the use of the internet.

Or the deposits can be investments in D.E. Shaw s funds and the loans can be the complex derivatives that make up D.E. Shaw s portfolio.

Figure 18 Cost of management of the Fund's portfolio by the Investment Management Service

(b) Regional investment programme for ECO member countries.

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

(d) In view of the size and diversification of the investment portfolio, the Investment Management Service should increase the number of investment managers or review the possibility of hiring additional discretionary investment advisers (AS2001 95 1 14)

As we continue to invest in development of our human capital, HIV AIDS continues to eat away at those investments.

And we don't invest in what's invisible to us.

Source OECD, Promoting Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries (Paris OECD, 1993).

Cooperation has been extended to investment guides for LDCs, and investment policy reviews have been conducted jointly.

I had the opportunity in Paris to remind our colleagues in the OECD that we should not repeat in the investment field the mistake that was made with the negotiations on services.

He also encouraged the promotion of commercial investment for the development of the ports, with marketing based on a thorough assessment of port needs.

She recognized that even in countries with very liberal policies on FDI a number of industries remained closed to the latter.

The rural extension unit was established in 1992, in the National Directorate of Rural Extension (DNER). Past efforts in the DNER to reach rural women with extension services were geared toward women's reproductive role.

In this regard, UNCTAD was encouraged to offer greater support to the OECD NEPAD Investment Initiative to improve the investment climate in African countries so as to promote both domestic and foreign direct investment.

We have made it quite clear to these people that an infinite monkey cage is roomy.

So we ask that you join us in rediscovering the value of citizens united, and to declare that we are all still pioneers.

It also called for the progressive liberalization of regulations that impede trade and investment in services.45

(b) The split between domestic and overseas investments and the regional allocation within the overseas portfolio and the associated currency decisions

27. There are three main categories of private resource flow loans, foreign direct investment (FDI), and portfolio equity investment.

You have to realize that the investments we do in progress are long term investments.

The increase in such investment in the 1990s which followed a lull of two decades is mainly a result of the liberalization of FDI regimes.