This workshop aims to bring together Early Stage and Experienced Researchers under the EC-funded GIST training network with more senior academics working on issues related to trade and investment in services. This includes both theory (firm choices of modes, interactions between goods and...

Topics: - Entrepreneurship and international business environment - European Union enlargement - Financial management - Global budgetary crisis management by the European Union institutions - Globalization, MNCs, competitiveness and development - e-business - Sustainable business - Social...

Conference Themes: Submissions in one of the areas listed below are especially encouraged but submissions in other areas will also be considered, as long as they deal with the economies of the MENA region. 1 - Labor Economics 2 - Investment & Finance 3 - Macroeconomic Management, Growth &...

Those above are still open questions on the research agenda for international trade, firm heterogeneity, industry dynamics and growth. The Workshop intends to provide a panel of presentations on recent theoretical and empirical contributions as an overview of the frontier in this growing...

Key topics to be covered at the event include: - Trade finance solutions - ECA backed export finance - Islamic trade finance solutions - Private risk insurance in the Middle East - ECAs short term financing programmes - SME lending - Forfaiting, factoring and receivables discounting - Supply...

We invite contributions focusing on international trade, business and law issues.

This Forum would consider market access across various development dimensions including global (MFN) liberalisation, North-South trade and South-South trade, trade in services, and regional trade liberalisation - as a complement to multilateral liberalisation. Participation is by invitation only.