University / Private Sector: Collaboration and Expectations
Magic of patent information for commercialization
[Regional Workshop] Integrating University and Private Sector Development: The Role of STP’s
Jun 28, 2018 / Highlight
Context and Theme
In a joint effort to promote a knowledge-based economy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the European Investment Bank (EIB), through the Centre for Mediterranean Integration (CMI), and the Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) organized, in cooperation with a local consortium...
İnovasyon Kavramlar ve Başarı Örnekleri
Entrepreneurship Ecosytem in Izmir
Summary Report: Monitoring, Statistics, Indicator Building and Data Analysis for Members of the Libyan Observatory of Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators"
[Training Workshop] "Monitoring, Statistics, Indicator Building and Data Analysis for Members of the Libyan Observatory of Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators"
Jun 28, 2018 / Highlight
Context & Theme
Emanating from the wish of ALESCO to build and reinforce Arab capacity and expertise with regards to scientific observatories, 12 Members of the “Libyan Observatory of Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators" attended a training workshop in Tunisia.
The four days training was entitled “Monitoring, Statistics...
[HMLN Webinar] Twinning Arrangements
Jun 27, 2018 / Highlight
Context
To support local governments dealing with a high influx of forcibly displaced, CMI periodically organizes knowledge exchange, capacity building and learning activities for municipal representatives members of the Host Municipalities Learning Network (HMLN).
During the Training Workshop on Strategic Planning for Local Economic Development...
Are Females good Managers in MENA Countries? (MED Brief)
Jun 25, 2018 / Library
This policy brief tries to answer the important question of whether firms gain from women's participation in management positions. The debate on academic and policy levels has not reached a consensus regarding the existence of gender gaps in firm performance. This policy brief attempts to clarify some of the misconceptions associated with the idea...
Meeting the Development Challenge for Refugees and Hosts
Jun 25, 2018 / Highlight
As we mark World Refugee Day, we are reminded of the need to strengthen the global response to forced displacement. As part of this effort, teams across the World Bank Group are moving ahead, in areas where development approaches can make a difference in the long term—health, education, social protection, gender, jobs and economic opportunities,...
Impact on Financial Reforms: Egypt
Challenges and the way forward: pursuing financial reforms, improving financial stability, ensuring inclusive economic growth”
Framing Discussion: economic and financial sector issues and challenges in the European and MENA Region since 2008
Impact of financial reforms in the Euro-Mediterranean Area: Albanian perspective
[Workshop] Financial Reforms’ Impact in Euro-Med Area
Jun 20, 2018 / Highlight
CONTEXT
Senior policymakers from the Euro-Mediterranean area assembled to take stock of key financial sector reforms initiated in the postscript to the 2008 global financial crisis. The crisis highlighted and increased major shortcoming in capital adequacy and liquidity of banks. This, in turn, led to loss of investor confidence, the rise of...
Challenges and the Way Forward: pursuing financial reforms, improving financial stability, ensuring inclusive economic growth
OVERVIEW OF THE SURVEY : IMPACT OF FINANCIAL REFORMS IN THE EURO-MEDITERRANEAN AREA
Financial reforms in Spain: main developments and some challenges
MENA Perspective: Impact of financial reforms: progress, obstacles and side effects
IMPACT OF FINANCIAL REFORMS: EXPERIENCES IN THE EURO-MEDITERRANEAN AREA: EXAMPLES FROM LEBANON
Obstacles to crossborder consolidation in Europe
Croatian pre/post crisis perspectives