Promotion and protection of investments
Article 54
The aim of cooperation shall be to create a favourable climate for investment flows, in particular by means of the following: (a) the establishment of harmonised and simplified procedures, co-investment machinery (especially to link small and medium-sized enterprises) and methods of identifying and providing information on investment opportunities; (b) a legal environment conducive to investment between the two Parties, where appropriate through the conclusion by the Member States and Algeria of investment protection agreements, and agreements to prevent double taxation; (c) technical assistance to schemes to promote and guarantee national and foreign investments.