1. NORAD PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT INSTRUMENTS
Oslo Jan Eriksen

2. INSTRUMENTS FOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT (PSD)
INVESTMENT AND TRADE
MIXED CREDITS – to be phased out
MULTILATERAL AND INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT

3. INSTRUMENTS FOR PSD – OBJECTIVES
REDUCING POVERTY BY ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL GROWTH
DEVELOP NATIONAL COMPETENCE AND STIMULATE
PRIVATE SECTOR
TRANSFER OF COMPETENCE AND CAPITAL
CREATION OF VALUE
USE OF LOCAL RESOURCES

4. INSTRUMENTS – INVESTMENT & TRADE
FEASIBILITY STUDIES
PREINVESTMENT STUDIES
PILOT PROJECTS
TEST PRODUCTION
In principle untied, vast majority are Norwegian companies

5. INSTRUMENTS – INVESTMENT & TRADE
TRAINING OF LOCAL EMPOLYEES - INCL. ORGANISATONAL AND MANAGEMENT SUPPORT
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AS PART OF INVESTMENT

6. INSTRUMENTS – INVESTMENT & TRADE
BASED ON APPLICATION FROM COMPANIES/INSTITUTIONS
PROJECTS APPLIED FOR CONSIDERED TO BE VIABLE
COMPANIES MUST BE:
FINANCIALLY;
TECHNICALLY; and
ADMINISTRATIVELY
CAPABLE TO IMPLEMENT THE PROJECT
Min Turnover USD 1.5 mill.

7. Priority sectors Renewable energy and other climate projects
Environmental technology
Agribusiness and forestry
The marine sector
The maritime sector

8. INSTRUMENTS - INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
STRENGHTEN FRAMEWORK CONDITIONS FOR PRIVATE SECTOR
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION
Several projects in collaboration with UNIDO, ILO and REGIONAL ORGANISATIONS

9. Contact regarding support for business investment:
Information Office for Private Sector Development (Veiledningskontoret)