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Promoting Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: October 2000 )

Today, there are over 20 countries classified as transition economies. It is undeniable that a basic and essential challenge for all transition economies is still the attraction of investment and, in...

Today, there are over 20 countries classified as transition economies. It is undeniable that a basic and essential challenge for all transition economies is still the attraction of investment and, in...


Standards and Regulations in International Trade

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: August 2000 )

This publication summarizes the proceedings of the Round Table on Standards, Norms and Regulations and their Impact on International Trade, focused primarily on central and eastern European countries...

This publication summarizes the proceedings of the Round Table on Standards, Norms and Regulations and their Impact on International Trade, focused primarily on central and eastern European countries...


Polish Experience of Transition, The

Accomplishments and Problems

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: February 2001 )

This publication discusses the different aspects of transition Poland has experienced during the last decade. The guide looks at encouraging private entrepreneurship; problems of stock exchanges in a...

This publication discusses the different aspects of transition Poland has experienced during the last decade. The guide looks at encouraging private entrepreneurship; problems of stock exchanges in a...


Trade Finance in Transition Economies

Practical Ways to Support Exports and Imports

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: August 1999 )

The development of foreign trade in the transition economies depends largely on the availability of competitive exports and convertible currency funds for imports. This publication addresses practical...

The development of foreign trade in the transition economies depends largely on the availability of competitive exports and convertible currency funds for imports. This publication addresses practical...


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Services in Transition Economies

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: July 2002 )

The rapid development of the services sector in domestic and international trade has been a major feature of the world’s economic development over the last thirty or more years. At the same time...

The rapid development of the services sector in domestic and international trade has been a major feature of the world’s economic development over the last thirty or more years. At the same time...


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Trade Finance for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in CIS Countries

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: June 2003 )

This report is taken from the deliberations that took place at the workshop, Practical Aspects of Trade Finance in CIS Countries with Special Reference to Problems Encountered by Small and Medium...

This report is taken from the deliberations that took place at the workshop, Practical Aspects of Trade Finance in CIS Countries with Special Reference to Problems Encountered by Small and Medium...


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International Investor Arrangements

Trends and Emerging Issues

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series on International Investment Policies for Development
( Print: June 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

The past few years saw a proliferation of international investment agreements (IIAs) at the bilateral, regional and interregional levels. The new generation of IIAs presents new challenges for...

The past few years saw a proliferation of international investment agreements (IIAs) at the bilateral, regional and interregional levels. The new generation of IIAs presents new challenges for...


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Investor-state Disputes Arising from Investment Treaties

A Review (Arabic language)

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series on International Investment Policies for Development
( Print: April 2007 )

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Investor-state Disputes Arising from Investment Treaties

A Review

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series on International Investment Policies for Development
( Print: June 2006, PDF: April 2007 )

The settlement of disputes between investors and the States in which they operate is a key aspect of the system of investment protection established in international investment agreements. Thus, the...

The settlement of disputes between investors and the States in which they operate is a key aspect of the system of investment protection established in international investment agreements. Thus, the...


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Etude sur les différends entre états et investisseurs dans le contexte des accords d'investissement...

Series: Études de la CNUCED sur les politiques d'investissement international au service du développement
( Print: May 2008 )

Cette publication s'inscrit dans le cadre d'une nouvelle série intitulée Etudes sur les politiques d'investissement international au service du développement, qui prolonge et développe la série des...

Cette publication s'inscrit dans le cadre d'une nouvelle série intitulée Etudes sur les politiques d'investissement international au service du développement, qui prolonge et développe la série des...


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Investor-state Disputes Arising from Investment Treaties

A Review (Russian language)

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series on International Investment Policies for Development
( Print: June 2007 )

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Investor-state Disputes Arising from Investment Treaties

A Review (Chinese language)

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series on International Investment Policies for Development
( Print: September 2007 )

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Preserving Flexibility in IIAs

The Use of Reservations (Arabic language)

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series on International Investment Policies for Development
( Print: March 2007 )

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Preserving Flexibility in IIAs

The Use of Reservations

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series on International Investment Policies for Development
( Print: November 2006, PDF: October 2006 )

Reservations in International Investment Agreements are a key technique for balancing flexibility of national authorities with international commitments in the field of investment, especially for...

Reservations in International Investment Agreements are a key technique for balancing flexibility of national authorities with international commitments in the field of investment, especially for...


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Cómo Preservar la Flexibilidad en los AII

El Uso de las Reservas

Series: Colección de publicaciones de la UNCTAD sobre temas relacionados con las políticas internacionales de inversión para el desarrollo
( Print: March 2007 )

La formulación de reservas en los acuerdos internacionales de inversión es una técnica fundamental para equilibrar la flexibilidad de las autoridades nacionales con las obligaciones internacionales en...

La formulación de reservas en los acuerdos internacionales de inversión es una técnica fundamental para equilibrar la flexibilidad de las autoridades nacionales con las obligaciones internacionales en...


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Conserver la flexibilité dans les AII (Accords Internationaux d'Investissement)

utilisation des réserves

Series: Études de la CNUCED sur les politiques d'investissement international au service du développement
( Print: September 2007 )

Ce document évalue les divers moyens dont disposent les parties contractantes d'un accord international d'investissement (AII) lorsqu'elles tentent de préserver une certaine dose de flexibilité et d...

Ce document évalue les divers moyens dont disposent les parties contractantes d'un accord international d'investissement (AII) lorsqu'elles tentent de préserver une certaine dose de flexibilité et d...


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Preserving Flexibility in IIAs

The Use of Reservations (Russian language)

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series on International Investment Policies for Development
( Print: April 2007 )

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Preserving Flexibility in IIAs

The Use of Reservations (Chinese language)

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Series on International Investment Policies for Development
( Print: July 2007 )

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Building Trade Partnerships in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: February 2007, PDF: January 2009 )

This brief publication aims to provide useful information for formulating technical assistance projects for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia (EECCA) countries. The publication provides a...

This brief publication aims to provide useful information for formulating technical assistance projects for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia (EECCA) countries. The publication provides a...


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Etablissement de Partenariats Commerciaux en Europe Orientale, dans le Caucase et en Asie Centrale

Series: Trade and Investment Guides
( Print: March 2009 )

La présente publication examine les résultats de l’intégration commerciale dans la région de l’EOCAC. On y décrit à la fois le contexte historique qui a marqué la conclusion d’accords de libre-échange...

La présente publication examine les résultats de l’intégration commerciale dans la région de l’EOCAC. On y décrit à la fois le contexte historique qui a marqué la conclusion d’accords de libre-échange...