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Making ACP countries an easy place for doing business. Yes, we can.

ACP Business Climate facility provides technical assistance for improving the business climate in Africa, the Pacific and the Caribbean.

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Shevy Irenee, Conrad Murendo, Dr. Ernest Koch and 16 more joined ACP Business Climateon Saturday

Dominique Bourgault and Emelia Korateng-Yorke are now friendson Thursday

Patricia and Marie-Christine Posival are now friendson Wednesday

M'Hamed commented on M'Hamed's group 'Financial sector improvements'June 30

Udeme, welcome into the PEFIB group. I sincerely hope you will share with us your views on global, regional and national issues. Please don't hesitate to raise questions or just post comments. M'Hamed

Udeme Nkana Ukpong commented on M'Hamed's group 'Financial sector improvements'June 29

I am just joining the Financial Sector Improvements group today so as to enable me some comments. I worked as a commercial banker in Nigeria for 15 years and I have also consulted for the Nigerian financial services sector. Udeme Nkana Ukpong Ude...

Udeme Nkana Ukpong joined M'Hamed's groupJune 29

Financial sector improvements

The global financial crisis has hightened attention to financial sector soundness, while developing countries continue to face weak financial systems. Let us discuss the way forward !

Udeme Nkana Ukpong commented on M'Hamed's group 'Business climate resources'June 29

I am just joining Business Climate Resources group today so as to be able to make some comments. Udeme Nkana Ukpong

Udeme Nkana Ukpong might attend Kofi Kankam's eventJune 29

Call For Participation - 1st Congress of African Network of Professionals (ANOP) at Accra International Conference Centre

November 10, 2009 to November 13, 2009

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION 1st Congress of African Network of Professionals in Ghana "Professionalism in Africa: Problems and Prospects" The much awaited world's possible biggest gathering of professionals from the African continent and other parts...

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Events

July 6

Monday

UNIVERSITE D'ETE OHADA - Droit des Affaires en Afrique

July 6, 2009 at 6pm to July 10, 2009 at 7pm – Faculté de Droit - Université d'Orléans

September 11

Friday

Women Economic Empowerment Networking & Reception

September 11, 2009 from 6pm to 9:45pm – Bari Palace Hotel.

September 12

Saturday

Fiera del levante Trade Fair and Business Networking.Bari,Italy

September 12, 2009 at 6pm to September 20, 2009 at 7pm – BARI-Italy

November 10

Tuesday

Call For Participation - 1st Congress of African Network of Professionals (ANOP)

November 10, 2009 to November 13, 2009 – Accra International Conference Centre

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Ai Infrastructure Summit 2008

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Commonwealth Business Forum 2009

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EU-Africa Lisbon Summit

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The ECOWAS Trade & Investment Conference of June 4-5 was a resounding success

On June 4-5, the ECOWAS Trade & Investment Conference took place in Brussels. It drew more than 170 people from Europe and West Africa. The conference featured more than 30 presentations and a presidential roundtable (Download summary of proceedings). It is expected that key documentation and material (e.g. summary of proceedings, video of highlights, summary of roundtable discussions and roadmap) will be availabl… Continue

Posted by M'Hamed on 9 June 2009 at 9:00pm

Political economy of business environment reforms: New Capitalism or just improved regulation?

Political economy analysis dates back to centuries ago and it continues to be lively today. Till the recent global financial crisis, the neo-liberal discourse on the role of markets and the State has been dominant though debated and criticised. Neo-classical economists acknowledge that unregulated markets can fail to achieve Pareto-optimality. Institutionalists have traditionally argued for government intervention when the market fails to produce a socially desirable outcome. Others even contend… Continue

Posted by M'Hamed on 27 April 2009 at 12:04pm