Project Info

Project Code
0405N
Tranche
T04
Tranche Type
Regular
Status
Closed
Title
Attracting and benefiting from foreign direct investment:

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
UNCTAD

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$650,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
Macroeconomics and Finance
International Trade

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To build the leadership capacity of developing country IPAs to become more engaged in the policy formulation process, with emphasis on the importance of maintaining a public-private sector dialogue as a key element to identify areas where improvements in the investment environment are required
Expected Outcome 2
Online networks established on expertise in harnessing public-private sector dialogue for investment promotion to meet development objectives. Cooperation of developing country investment promotion agencies among themselves strengthened
Expected Outcome 3
Public-private sector dialogues on best practices and experience at both the regional and national levels, harnessed to improve the investment environment. First-hand practical experience by selected countries in institutionalising public-private dialogue for improving the content of policies to attract and benefit from investment