Hunt, John EdwardCissy, Nantongo B.Faculty of Law2013-11-262024-11-062009/12/112009/12/112013-11-262024-11-062007https://hdl.handle.net/10566/18175Magister Legum - LLMIn most African countries the private sector provides the main impetus for economic growth, especially since countries started opening up their economics for foreign investment. Foreign investments have played an important role in the economic growth and development process. Consequently, the purpose of this work was to analyse the consequences of having a MAI in light of the proposed OECD Agreement, the implications it may have for developing countries in Africa, and the way forward towards a balanced multilateral Agreement.enInternational tradeInternational FinanceInvestmentsAfricaThesisUniversity of the Western Cape