Implementation of investment laws in gambella regional state: Challenges and prospects

Abstract

This research study comprises four chapters. The first part of chapter one deals with the problem and the way it approached. It encloses a brief formulation of background of the study, statement of the problem, objectives both general and specific objectives of the study, basic research questions, significance of the study. The second part reviews some of the current literature pertaining to the area of implementation of investment law, different approaches to implementation of investment law and their connection with economic and sustainable development. The third part explains the details of research methodology, design, description of the study area, data sources, procedure of data collection, scope or delimitation of the study, definition of some key terms and organization of the study, ethical consideration. Chapter two of this study discussed the Ethiopia Federal investment laws and Gambella investment laws that govern investment activities in Gambell region. Third chapter is based on analysis and interpretation data that were gathered on implementation of investment laws in Gambella Region; the role of Regional Investment Agency; trends of Registration Investment Projects; incentives under Federal and Regional laws; investment grantee to domestic and foreign investors; the rights of investors and obligation; Remittance of Capital; lodging of complaints; employment of expatriates and obligation of investor. Moreover the study also analysis the Challenges for implementation of investment laws that faced on implementation process. Lastly, it is a conclusions and recommendations that presented in chapter four.