Activities of Ivan JAKOVČIĆ related to 2014/2205(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Private sector and development (A8-0043/2016 - Nirj Deva) HR
Amendments (2)
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Notes that reducing poverty is not the primary objective of the private sector, by its very nature, and that that is therefore a task for the public sector; rejects public- private partnerships, blending and the focus on microcredit and blending, since they finance corporate profits, above all, and do not reduce poverty;
Amendment 29 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Stresses the need for EU trade policy to respect the political and economicy space of developing countries so as to maintain robust import tariffs that facilitate the creation of skilled and decent jobs within local manufacturing and agro-processing industries as possible enablers of higher domestic value-added, industrial growth and diversification, which are a key component in economic and social upgrading;