The investment policy reviews and investment guides produced by UNCTAD had been valuable in improving the investment policy environment in those countries.

The Ugandan Government would strive to create an enabling investment and business environment.

In addition, investment related information, particularly on financial and economic costs and benefits, remains extremely limited, thus further constraining environment related investment.

An enabling environment encourages entrepreneurship, allows local companies to thrive and attracts foreign investment.

In addition, attempts were under way to create an environment conducive to investment and trade.

A stable, predictable and conflict free environment acts as a magnet for foreign direct investment.

In a globalizing world, competition for foreign direct investment focuses on the establishment of a good business environment and investment incentives, consistent with national development objectives.

Recognizing further the important role foreign investment should play in those countries, and stressing the need to create an enabling environment to attract more foreign direct investment,

Meanwhile,the UN Environment Program reports that global investment in renewable energy totaled only 257 billion in 2011.

Some participants mentioned the importance of modernizing Algeria's investment environment and making it more accessible to English speaking investors.

The US also intends to strengthen capital market competitiveness and ensure that it remains an attractive environment for foreign investment.

Historically, the increase of the Fund's value and the speed of the evolution of the market environment have outpaced the build up of investment and operational capability in the Investment Management Service.

The productivity of aid has also improved because of progress in the policy environment and the investment climate in developing countries.

Increased investment in environmentally sustainable water, sanitation and human settlements programmes has multiple dividends benefiting women, the poor and the environment.

We remain committed to providing the necessary conducive environment that will encourage investment and generate wealth and liberate our peoples from poverty.

The representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) focused on the investment climate and the creation of an environment conducive to FDI.

Recognizing the important role that foreign direct investment can play in those countries, and stressing the need to create an enabling environment, both domestically and internationally, to attract more foreign direct investment to those countries,

Recognizing further the important role foreign direct investment should play in those countries, and stressing the need to create an enabling environment, both domestically and internationally, to attract more foreign direct investment to those countries,

Lack of information on investment opportunities and the host investment environment (including unfamiliarity with the legal system and OFDI regulations in the host country) is a more serious problem for SMEs than for large companies.

Such a contribution depends on the existence of an environment conducive to the functioning of a market economy and domestic and foreign investment.

FIA's information system will be upgraded as well (through EU PHARE investment project Upgrade of the Technological Environment of the Financial Intelligence Agency ).

Recognizing further the important role that foreign direct investment should play in those countries, and stressing the need to create an enabling environment, both domestically and internationally, to attract more foreign direct investment to those countries,

The estimated requirement for training ( 268,800) represents an increase of 64,600, reflecting an increase in staff and the need for the staff of the Investment Management Service to stay current in an ever changing investment environment.

We are also working to improve the business environment and investment climate by cutting red tape and simplifying the administrative burden on foreign investors.

Special efforts have to be made to help developing countries, and especially those in Africa, to build an environment able to attract foreign investment.

Only education remains as a future investment sector, given its impact on productivity, but the rest of the much needed social sector interventions have been abandoned in favor of investment in infrastructure, the environment, regional integration, and finance.

Even if policymakers were successful in creating an environment that better rewards investment and thus promotes faster growth, Latin America s ills would not be solved.

A fundamental responsibility of Governments is to have public policies that promote macroeconomic stability, stimulate investment and create a reliable, predictable legal and institutional environment.

If sustainable forest management is to compete successfully for resources, strong domestic strategic decisions and policy measures are needed to create an attractive investment environment.

(a) The increasing complexity of the market and operational environment has made it imperative for investment management organizations to build a strong compliance monitoring capability

The main aim of the councils would be to help to focus the efforts of Governments on creating an environment that is conducive to investment.

A democracy born in an open economic environment, with a well functioning market system, widespread foreign direct investment, and sizeable international trade, is likely to consolidate economic liberalism, stabilize expectations, and hence lead to more investment and faster growth.

The Government of the Republic of Korea is supporting OFDI through deregulation of foreign currency management and provision of information on the investment environment of host countries in the context of bilateral investment treaties and free trade area arrangements.

While the developing countries are committed to improving the domestic investment environment, the international community and particularly the developed countries  have the responsibility and the obligation to create conditions for, and encourage the flow of, foreign direct investment to developing countries.

Recognizing the need to provide an enabling environment that both encourages private investment in infrastructure and takes into account the public interest concerns of the country,

In countries with a poor business environment, special economic zones or industrial parks can facilitate firm entry, foreign direct investment, and the formation of industrial clusters.

African Union leaders (AU), at their Summit meeting in Sirte, Libya, made strong commitments on governance and on creating an environment conducive to investment and development.

Climate Funds such as the Climate Investment Fund, the Global Environment Facility, and the recently created Green Climate Fund deserve support as major vehicles for developing workable solutions.

So we should draw on Robert Skidelsky s national investment bank proposals to equip our infrastructure not least our environment for future challenges and to stimulate growth and job creation.

Advocates argue that clean tech, smart financing, and investment grade public policies will usher in a new and enlightened era of economic growth that does not degrade the environment.

UNIDO partnerships with CSOs is a cross cutting coordinating activity, encompassing agro industry, cluster development, MSME development, investment promotion and technology transfer, quality and standardization, renewable energy and environment.

The private sector believed that the introduction by the Egyptian Government of intellectual property rights and anti trust laws would make the investment environment in Egypt much more attractive.

First, for the purpose of fostering an enabling global environment to facilitate international investment flows and increasing R D related FDI, UNCTAD could help define the scope of investment issues, including development aspects, so as to assist developing countries in negotiating provisions for free trade agreements.

5. Recognizes that an enabling domestic environment is vital for mobilizing domestic resources, increasing productivity, reducing capital flight, encouraging the private sector, and attracting and making effective use of international investment and assistance. Efforts to create such an environment should be supported by the international community

Recognizes that an enabling domestic environment is vital for mobilizing domestic resources, increasing productivity, reducing capital flight, encouraging the private sector and attracting and making effective use of international investment and assistance, and that efforts to create such an environment should be supported by the international community