T.R. Eastern Mediterranean Development Agency (DOĞAKA) has became a member of World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies who has 244 members from 162 countries.
WAIPA Works as a platform which creates networking and know-how opportunities for Investment and Promotion Agencies.
The aim of WAIPA as stated in its statutes;
- To promote and develop understanding and cooperation amongst Investment Promotion Agencies;
- To strengthen information gathering systems and information exchange amongst Investment Promotion Agencies;
- To share country and regional experiences in attracting investment;
- To assist Investment Promotion Agencies to gain access to technical assistance and training;
- To facilitate access to funding and other assistance, through referrals to relevant bilateral and multilateral agencies, other organizations, companies or professional associations for the development and implementation of investment promotion programs;
- To assist Investment Promotion Agencies in advising their respective governments in the formulation of appropriate investment promotion policies and strategies.
With this cooperation our Agency, will have a greater chance to promote our region with its full potential and will be able to draw direct foreign investments.