v.The held to maturity investment is sold due to the regulatory department s demands for significantly enhancing the fluidity of assets or significantly enhancing the risk weight of the held to maturity investment in the calculation of capital adequacy ratio

iv.The held to maturity investment is sold due to any significant readjustment of laws or administrative regulations on the scope of permitted investment or the amount of investment of any particular investment product

UNCTAD is also currently helping UNIDO prepare for the second investment forum for Uzbekistan to be held in Vienna later this year.

In the area of investment promotion, UNIDO and UNCTAD were the joint hosts for an international conference on privatization and investment held in Geneva in which 200 businessmen participated along with Uzbek government officials.

Discussions had been held on issues such as a possible multilateral framework on investment and its development dimension, export processing zones, targeting investors, locational decisions of investors, outward investment promotion measures and investment incentives.

The Conference had held joint meetings with the Expert Meeting on Investment Promotion and Development Objectives.

The funds for securities investment and other similar funds as held by an enterprise shall not be classified as a loan or account receivable.

The widening gap between national savings and domestic investment affirms the widely held view that inflows of external resources are most critical to achieving accelerated investment and growth.

Licensing requirements for foreign investment have also been reduced, making investment easier for enterprises.

The secretariat also concluded the joint UNCTAD CUTS DFID project on investment for development with a project briefing and a global seminar held in January 2004.

ii.The held to maturity investment is sold due to the fact that the relevant tax provisions have canceled the relevant policies on the pre tax credit of interest taxes against the held to maturity investment or have remarkably reduced the pre tax creditable amount

The Quest for Investment

i.The held to maturity investment is sold due to the serious worsening of the credit situation of the investee

3. In parallel to the Commission, the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) held its second annual meeting.

Two IPRs were prepared for Algeria and Benin, which were presented respectively during the eighth session of the Commission on Investment, Technology and Related Financial Issues, and the Expert Meeting on Good Governance and Investment Promotion held in Geneva (1 3 November 2004).

In addition, a private sector forum to boost investment may be held simultaneously with the meeting of the Consultative Group.

For example, effective investment promotion calls for skills in marketing while efficient investment services require a business background.

Prompt for an investment account for each stock

All call for substantial capital investment.

Foundation for Agricultural Investment and Commercialization.

Improving the climate for private investment

One investment account for each stock

One investment account for all stocks

In that connection, he invited all UNIDO Member States to the conference on foreign investment to be held in Ulaanbaatar in 2006.

Discussions on investment issues with representatives of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) were held on two occasions in Brussels and Gaborone.

There are limits to outward investment, lack of insurance for outward investment, and exchange rate controls.

Investments and investment income for the biennium ended 31 December 1997 Investment at 1 January 1996

52. Pursuant to the outcome of the National Forum on the reform of the education sector which was held in 1996, UNDP provided assistance for the elaboration of an investment programme.

26. UNIDO has also offered assistance for two other projects, namely investment promotion assistance for Kazakhstan, and integrated investment promotion for Tajikistan. Notes

Discussions would be held on the promotion of a domestic and international enabling environment for ICT for development, particularly in terms of the promotion of investment in the ICT sector and ICT for development projects in developing countries.

Member of the National Committee for Investment.

TNCs were now being wooed for investment.

A. Reasons for concluding bilateral investment treaties

81. Creating a positive environment for investment.

Addis Forum for African Trade and Investment

Held for authentication

As you will remember, Africa Connect was held in parallel with UNCTAD IX to promote and facilitate new investment flows towards African countries.

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

A competition policy, competitiveness and investment conference was held from 10 to 12 May 2004 in Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania, for participants from countries of Southern and Eastern Africa.

51. UNCTAD, as the coordinating agency for trade promotion and investment under the SIA, reported to a Steering Committee on the Special Initiative on Africa held in Geneva on 7 April 1997.

quot The Multilateral Investment Agreement should provide a wide multilateral structure for international investments, with high standards for the liberalization of investment regimes and investment protection, and containing effective procedures for the settlement of lawsuits quot .

The Investment Management Service share would be offset against investment income, as is currently done for all activities under the budget component quot Investment costs quot .

Bilateral investment treaties typically contain provisions guaranteeing fair and non discriminatory treatment for investment, protecting investment against expropriation and other forms of non commercial risk, and establishing mechanisms for third party dispute resolution.

Bilateral investment treaties typically contain provisions guaranteeing fair and non discriminatory treatment for investment, protecting investment against expropriation and other forms of non commercial risk, and establishing mechanisms for third party dispute resolution.

The issues to be considered will include (a) prospects for, and constraints on, foreign investment flows to LDCs, through investment funds such as country funds and venture capital funds (b) investment opportunities in LDCs by country and by sector (c) conditions for the creation of investment funds for LDCs.