New rules for foreign direct investment
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Cyprus enacted an investment regulation called Foreign Direct Investment Policy on February 5, 1997. The investment policy covers businesses that are controlled by the government and contains several prerequisites that need to be satisfied in order for applications to be approved. It also contains provisions defining the degree of involvement foreign investors can have in various sectors. Agriculture, animal husbandry and fishing are some of the sectors where 100 percent participation is allowed for foreign investors.
Publication Name: Middle East Executive Reports
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0271-0498
Year: 1997
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Procedures for registering foreign firms in Turkmenistan
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Turkmenistan requires foreign companies planning to invest in the country to register with the government. The country categorizes business activity into import and export investment. Import or export contracts must be enlisted with the State Commodities and Raw Materials Exchange and foreign firms intending to invest in the country must also enlist with the State Agency for Foreign Investment (SAFI). Pior to registration, SAFI must first approve a firm's foreign investment project.
Publication Name: Middle East Executive Reports
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0271-0498
Year: 1997
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Rules for Implementation of Foreign Investment Regulations
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Saudi Arabia's Rules for Implementation of the Foreign Investment Regulations are presented. The General Investment Commission has the power to license any foreign capital investment in Saudi Arabia.
Publication Name: Middle East Executive Reports
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0271-0498
Year: 2000
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