Evaluating the Impact and Added Value of Investment Conventions on Bilateral Economic Relations and the Business Climate: The Gambian–Moroccan Experience

1. Introduction 2. Theoretical Framework 2.1. Definition of Investment Conventions 2.2. Economic Relations and Business Climate 2.3. Bilateral Agreements and Their Impact 3. Overview of The Gambia and Morocco 3.1. Economic Profile of The Gambia 3.2. Economic Profile of Morocco 3.3. Historical Background of Bilateral Relations 4. Investment Conventions in Detail 4.1. Key Features of Relevant Conventions 4.2. Legal and Institutional Framework 4.3. Implementation Processes 5. Impact on Bilateral Economic Relations 5.1. Trade Volumes and Foreign Direct Investment 5.2. Sectoral Developments and Cooperation 5.3. Changes in Economic Indicators 6. Influence on Business Climate 6.1. Business Environment Reforms 6.2. Investor Perceptions and Confidence 6.3. Regulatory and Institutional Improvements 7. Case Studies and Comparative Analysis 7.1. Success Stories and Challenges 7.2. Comparative Analysis with Other Countries 7.3. Lessons Learned and Best Practices 8. Conclusion and Recommendations 8.1. Summary of Key Findings 8.2. Policy Recommendations 8.3. Future Research Directions