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Middle East Investment Climate Forum, Mar 4

February 25, 2009—IFC, the World Bank, the European Commission, and the European Investment Bank will jointly host a regional forum on the Investment Climate in the Southern Mediterranean Region and the Middle East in Rabat, Morocco, on March 4 and 5, 2009.

The event will bring together key stakeholders in investment climate reform from across the region to share global best practice and outline a path to deepen reforms for a more favorable regional investment climate. Discussion topics will include:

  • Improving the legal and regulatory framework for businesses
  • Strengthening access to finance
  • Increasing access to land
  • Designing effective industrial policy
Participants will include government officials, private sector representatives, international experts in investment climate reform, and other stakeholders from the region.

Read or download agenda [pdf]: English | French

For more information contact:
Andrea Engel
Brussels, Belgium
Phone: + 32 2 552 00 39
E-mail: aengel@ifc.org
For media enquiries contact:
Bouchra El Achkar
Rabat, Morocco
Phone:+212 37 65 24 79
E-mail: Belachkar@ifc.org

Lotte Pang
Cairo, Egypt
Phone: + 20 2 2461 4230
E-mail: lpang@ifc.org