2nd Meeting of the Working Group on Regulatory Reform, 02-03 April 2008

Held in Vienna, Austria, on 02-03 April 2008, the 2nd meeting of the SEE Investment Committee Working Group on Regulatory Reform saw participants discuss problems encountered during the enactment process of business legislation reforms in parliament. Participants also identified areas for improvement, potentail solutions and regional good practices, and reviewed the different methodologies for measuring business regulation.

The workshop was organised in co-operation with the Austrian Federal Ministry of Economy and Labour Affairs.

For further information, please see the meeting documentation below.

Session 1

Improving the Process of Economic Reform Legislation in Western Balkans Countries - The Case of FYR Macedonia and Albania, Economics Institute (Belgrade)

Implementation of the Recommendations of the Study 'Promotion of the Economic Legislation Reform in FYR Macedonia', Cabinet of the President of the Assembly, FYR Macedonia

Legislative Processes in the Republic of Srpska, Cabinet of the Secretary-General, National Assembly of the Republic of Srpska

Regulatory Reform in the Republic of Moldova, Ministry of Economy and Trade, Moldova

Session 2

Measuring and Evaluating Business Regulation in South East Europe, FIAS

Measuring and Evaluating Business Regulation: the OECD IRI Methodology, OECD Investment Compact

How to Creat a Good Business Environment, Ministry of Justice and Law Enforcement, Hungary

Improving Business Regulation in South East Europe: Monitoring and Evaluating Better Business Regulations: Croatian Approach, Sense Consulting