WAIPA at Sharjah Investment Forum
The Sharjah Investment Forum was held on the 8th and 9th of February 2023. The World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) was represented by Mrs. Eva Salamon Kaplan, Communication Specialist, WAIPA at the [...]
WAIPA at India Energy Week (IEW)
India Energy Week (IEW) was organized from the 6th to the 8th of February in Bengaluru, India. It was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of the country, Mr. Narendra Modi. The event focused [...]
Financing Green Hydrogen Projects
The World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) organized a webinar for its member IPAs on the crucial theme of “Financing Green Hydrogen Projects” on 30thJanuary 2023. The webinar was the first of many [...]
Annual Assembly of African Assembly
The first edition of the Annual Assembly of African IPAs(AIPA) was organized by Ghana Investment Promotion Center(GIPC) on 25th January 2023. The theme of the Assembly was to deliberate the role of IPAs in [...]
Affiliate Session: World Economic Forum 23
During the World Economic Forum 23 (WEF) in Davos, the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) jointly organized an affiliate session with United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on the theme of [...]
WAIPA at IsDB Training Program on Digitalization of Services in Investment Promotion
Islamic Center for Development of Trade (ICDT) and Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) organized a training program on the Digitalization of Services for Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member Countries in Casablanca, Morocco on 19th [...]
WAIPA at Invest India’s 8th National Capacity Building Workshop
WAIPA Executive Director, Mr. Ismail Ersahin was at Invest India's 8th National Capacity Building Workshop on the 22nd-24th of November, 2022. This participation included meetings, training, and social events. Masterclass series on Investor Targeting & Facilitation Mr [...]
WAIPA & United Nations ESCAP Announce Partnership for Asia Pacific Trade, Investment and Innovation Week 2023
The World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) is delighted to announce a partnership with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) for the Asia-Pacific Trade, Investment and [...]
WAIPA at 7th IPA Network Meeting & 5th Roundtable on Investment & Sustainable Development organised by OECD
OECD, a consultative Committee member of WAIPA, organised their first in person Investment Week after a gap pf 3 years during 17-18 of October 2022. The event was attended by delegates and policy makers [...]
Firsts of the WIC22
Every year WAIPA explores different tools to better benefit its members and to provide them with different initiatives to make the World Investment Conference more valuable. This year it brought following opportunities at WIC22 [...]
WIC TALKS, a space to promote and exchange ideas
In its 26th year and alongside its main panel, the World Investment conference which is a platform for the investment promotion Community provides for the first time a tremendous opportunity for valued speakers from [...]
Conference in Collaboration with UNIDO at WIC22
On 13 September 2022 and alongside WIC22, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) organized a Conference for Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs) in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) region. In this context, UNIDO [...]
WAIPA Member’s Portal Launched at WIC22
PRESS RELEASE “Connect – Share – Grow”, WAIPA member’s portal launched at WIC22 To foster the implementation of one of the main objectives of WAIPA which is to promote and develop understanding and cooperation [...]
The Business Advisory Board (BAB) launched at WIC22
PRESS RELEASE BAB launched at World investment conference WIC22 “BAB is the private sector wing at WAIPA” WAIPA Business Advisory Board (BAB)was launched during World Investment Conference (WIC22) at Geneva on 14 September 2022 [...]
The OCO Global-WAIPA IPA Innovation Index 2023
OCO Global and WAIPA are pleased to announce that we will be launching the IPA Innovation Index 2023 “The Future of FDI: How to Attract, Measure and Sustain Quality FDI”, a report that will [...]
UNDP SDG Impact and WAIPA Forms Partnership to Accelerate Private Capital Towards the SDGs
UNDP SDG Impact and WAIPA Forms Partnership to Accelerate Private Capital Towards the SDGs Geneva, September 15, 2022: SDG Impact, part of UNDP Sustainable Finance Hub and a flagship initiative working to accelerate private [...]