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(Foreign direct investment}
Providing clear, non discriminatory and stable regimes for FDI is essential for business confidence and job creation. Ministers request the
completion by their meeting in 1994 of the study on a Wider Investment Instrument. They also stress the need to speed up liberalisation in the area of international services transactions, including financial and professional
services.
(Labour market and social policies; human resource development}
16.
The Secretary-General's interim report on employment and unemployment points to resolute action in these domains as a necessary and important element of any comprehensive strategy for growth and employment. Ministers commit their governments to press ahead with reform, and urge the OECD to help this effort by vigorously pursuing analysis, monitoring and discussion, so as to take full advantage of the diversity of individual countries' experience. They stress particularly the need to:
make labour market institutions and practices more capable of meeting the needs which stem from rapidly evolving circumstance;
promote active labour market policies aimed at the efficient insertion and reinsertion of workers;
have social policies efficiently complement labour market policies,
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