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February 7, 2003
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Items
- 1 Linking Investment and Human Rights: the case of export credit agencies
- 2 HSBC signs $108M export credit with Iran's NPC
- 3 NLNG Gets N30 Bn Export Guarantee for Expansion
- 4 Rolls-Royce Accused of Bribery
- 5 The questions taxpayers must ask
What's New:
Problems > Human
Rights
1.Linking Investment
and Human Rights:
the case of export credit agencies 
This report shares some initial thoughts on the human rights impacts
of export-financed projects. It explores different types of impact
assessments, and their applicability to ECAs, and identifies mechanisms
for linking ECA investments more explicitly to human rights.
Press > ECAs in
the News
2. HSBC signs $108 mln export credit with Iran's NPC
February 5, 2003 - Reuters
3. NLNG
Gets N30 Bn Export Guarantee for Expansion
February 4, 2003 - Financial Times, By Emeka
Ugwuanyi
4. Rolls-Royce
Accused of Bribery:
Angry investors want a court to hear allegations that the British
company offered a multi-million pay-off for an Indian power station
contract
Feb 02, 2003 -The Observer, By Antony
Barnett
5. The questions
taxpayers must ask
February 2, 2003 - The Observer, By Susan Hawley
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