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"Export Guide" handbok has been elaborated by the efforts of the joint project of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Uzbekistan and the United National Development Programme "Business Forum of Uzbekistan" and represents learning materials and overview of the state foreign activity legislation as well as useful contacts in the sphere of export activities, aimed at exporters' beginners. The document is only available in Russian langauge. When placing online please convert to PDF format.

Added by Zunia.org on March 20, 2007

Green Renaissance symposium - 9 December 2007

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Green Renaissance is conceived as an initiative of the Borneo Tropical Rainforest Foundation and Global Eco-Rescue Foundation in consultation with the Government of Indonesia and the Organising Committee of the Bali Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Together the aim will be to promote a new partnership between conservation and capital capable of implementing dynamic long-term responses to the environmental, economic and social crises facing more...

Added by Zunia.org on November 7, 2007

Costs of Doing Business in Uzbekistan

“Costs of Doing Business in Uzbekistan” publication is produced by UNDP and Chamber of Commerce and Industry “Business Forum of Uzbekistan” Project and UNDP and Ministry of foreign economic relations, investments and trade “Support to External Economic Policy” Project. The publication is intended to provide assistance to foreign investors and national entrepreneurs in conducting preliminary assessment of main costs related to starting up and doing business in Uzbekistan. The publication has more...

Added by Zunia.org on December 12, 2007

Catalogue of Investment Opportunities in Uzbekistan 2007

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The Catalogue is prepared within joint UNDP and Ministry of foreign economic relations, investments and trade “Support to External Economic Policy“ project. It is prepared for foreign investors interested in specific projects currently available in Uzbekistan. Information about the investment climate of Uzbekistan, existing legal and regulatory framework for businesses, basic information about economy, the government system and society can be found in the “Investment Guide to Uzbekistan” which more...

Added by Zunia.org on January 10, 2008

Public-Private Partnership in Uzbekistan: Problems, Opportunities and Ways of Introduction

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The "Public-Private Partnership in Uzbekistan: Problems, Opportunities and Ways of Introduction" policy advice report includes analytical report on the ways and opportunities of using Private-Public Partnership (PPP) model in the economy of Uzbekistan, which undermines participation of commercial firms in creating and exploiting the objects of economical and social infrastructure.

Added by Zunia.org on April 30, 2008

Business Forum of Uzbekistan

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Business Forum of Uzbekistan is a national platform for public-private dialogue. Background of the prioject: Accelerated private sector development can make substantial contribution to sustainable economic growth, employment generation, provision of sustainable income sources and goods and services at lower prices. Thus private sector (especially SME) can foster poverty reduction and improvement of population’s living standards while forming the middle class - important factor of political more...

Added by Zunia.org on April 30, 2008

Measuring the impact of business on development

This week we highlight the article written by Caroline Ashley, Senior Research Associate, Overseas Development Institute, Aprile 2008 International businesses are exploring how they can boost their impact on local economies in developing countries. While the business benefits of such efforts are relatively well-documented, it is harder to capture the benefits for development. More work is needed to find ways to measure the development impact of businesses, even though many of these benefits more...

Added by Zunia.org on May 23, 2008

MDG's Global Monitoring Report 2008

A new World Bank-IMF report warns that most countries will fall short on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), a set of eight globally agreed development goals with a due date of 2015. Though much of the world is set to cut extreme poverty in half by then, prospects are gravest for the goals of reducing child and maternal mortality. Serious shortfalls also likely in primary school completion, nutrition, and sanitation goals. The report also stresses the link between environment and more...

Added by Zunia.org on May 23, 2008

Free market policies harm artisans in Ecuador

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Informal work is increasing as a proportion of the urban economy in Latin America and most poor urban residents depend on it for survival. In Ecuador, free market policies to boost the growth of small, informal artisanal firms are instead contributing to economic instability and insecurity. Source: Id21

Added by Zunia.org on May 28, 2008

Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE)

"The Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE) is a private, non-profit research center with no party affiliation. Its mission is to conduct applied research to stimulate and enrich the debate, design and implementation of public policies. Since its founding in 1980 in Lima, Peru, GRADE has devoted itself to the study of economic, educational, environmental and social topics, in areas relevant to the development of Peru and other Latin American countries. The institution seeks to make known more...

Added by Zunia.org on May 29, 2008

New Survey: Corruption main barrier to EU-Latin America trade

Corruption is the main barrier to trade and investment between the European Union and Latin America, a survey showed. Seventy eight percent of EU companies developing partnerships in Latin America said they suffered from graft. The survey by Eurochambres, the association of European chambers of commerce, found the cost of transport and logistics, tariff levels, the legal and security environment, and non-tariff and customs procedures as the next biggest factors preventing a higher level more...

Added by Zunia.org on May 29, 2008

The Internally Displaced People in Iraq

Over two million people became internally displaced and over two million became externally displaced in neighboring countries. Thousands of displaced families became heavily dependant on humanitarian aid, which had intensified the growing humanitarian crisis in Iraq. According to an assessment carried out by the World Food Program in 2007, some 55 percent of the displaced families were unable to get their food rations provided under Iraq’s Public Distribution System (PDS) due to various more...

Added by Zunia.org on May 28, 2008

Sustaining at-risk Indigenous tenancies

This study examines the role of tenancy support programs in assisting Indigenous households maintain their tenancies. It aims to improve our understanding of their operation and effectiveness in sustaining at-risk Indigenous tenancies. Knowledge of tenancy support programs, particularly those operating outside the public housing sector, is limited. The study will describe both mainstream and Indigenous-specific tenant support programs around Australia, outline how they operate, provide details more...

Added by Zunia.org on May 30, 2008

VSAT Field Engineering Training Course, 18 - 20 June 2008, Nairobi, Kenya

Invitation to attend an Intensive VSAT Field Engineering Training Course, 18-20 June 2008, AeRC Centre, Nairobi. African eDevelopment Resource Center (AeRC) in collaboration with COMSATPRO (Communications Satellite Projects) of South Africa would like to invite delegates to a 3 day Intensive VSAT Training course to be held on the 18-20 June 2008 in Nairobi, Kenya. AeRC is a not-for-profit organization championing ICT for capacity development initiatives in the region through more...

Added by Zunia.org on June 4, 2008

Sixth South Asia Regional Ministerial Conference in New Delhi, India.

The Sixth South Asia Regional Ministerial Conference: Commemorating Beijing, co-hosted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India and UNIFEM South Asia Office was held between January 17 – 19, 2008. The meeting was inaugurated by the Honourable President of India, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil. Ms. Renuka Choudhury, Honourable Minister, Ministry of Women and Child Development (Independent Charge) delivered the Welcome Address followed by remarks by H.E. Mr. Lyonpo more...

Added by Zunia.org on June 5, 2008

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