MICRO SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES MULTILATERAL ENTERPRISES FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND FINANCING FOR ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND THE UNITED NATIONS 2030 AGENDA

Abstract

The research paper entitled “Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, Multilateral Enterprises, Foreign Direct Investment and Financing for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals and the United Nations 2030 Agenda” reflects the global issues pertaining to the role of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Multilateral Enterprises, Foreign Direct Investment policies and financing for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the United Nations 2030 Agenda. It dwells into the study of various macro issues and aspects such as relevance, role and contribution of MSMEs to the global economies and the SDGs, background and definition of MSMEs, inter-linkages between the MSMEs and the SDGs, Multilateral Enterprises and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), FDI Policies for Improving the Sustainable Development Impacts of Investment, need of international and national actions to scale up SDG financing, need for scaling up investment in the SDGs and climate action, enhancing international financial architecture.