Economic News
January 16, 2008 Wednesday
RA Prime-Minister Calls for Improvement of Business Environment
Yerevan. ">OREANDA-NEWS . January 16, 2007. RA Prime Minister Serzh
Sargsyan called a consultative meeting on the improvement of business
environment, attended by RA ministers of Trade and Economic
Development, Finance and Economy, Employment and Social Affaires, the
deputy minister of Justice, the mayor of Yerevan, the chairman of the
RA Central Bank, the deputy head of the National Statistics Service,
the heads of tax, customs, immovable property cadastre
administrations, as well as the director general of the Armenian
Development Agency.
To begin with, the Prime Minister advised that the meeting was called
to discuss issues relating to the further betterment of Armenia's
business and investment environment. He noted that the betterment of
Armenia's business and investment environment was a corner-stone for
the economic reforms implemented in the Republic of Armenia - may be
the most important element - and expressed confidence that this trend
would be continued hereinafter. According to the Prime Minister, all
undertakings in this direction should be subject to assessment and
measuring, therefore, any proposed objective ought to be exact and
realistic. In this context, Serzh Sargsyan said that the focus should
be as follows: Armenia's business and investment environment must
reach the level of world's 10% best countries in 2012.
As assured by the Prime Minister, Armenia can reach this target
within a shorter notice, in case the efforts to this end are systemic
and efficacious.
Then, the meeting participants discussed the steps towards
facilitating the conditions for doing business in Armenia.
In conclusion, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan issued several
commissions to be summarized during the joint discussions between the
Ministry of Finance and Economy, the Ministry of Trade and Economic
Development and the relevant department of the Government Staff after
which the activities for the running year will be finalized.
January 16, 2008 Wednesday
RA Prime-Minister Calls for Improvement of Business Environment
Yerevan. ">OREANDA-NEWS . January 16, 2007. RA Prime Minister Serzh
Sargsyan called a consultative meeting on the improvement of business
environment, attended by RA ministers of Trade and Economic
Development, Finance and Economy, Employment and Social Affaires, the
deputy minister of Justice, the mayor of Yerevan, the chairman of the
RA Central Bank, the deputy head of the National Statistics Service,
the heads of tax, customs, immovable property cadastre
administrations, as well as the director general of the Armenian
Development Agency.
To begin with, the Prime Minister advised that the meeting was called
to discuss issues relating to the further betterment of Armenia's
business and investment environment. He noted that the betterment of
Armenia's business and investment environment was a corner-stone for
the economic reforms implemented in the Republic of Armenia - may be
the most important element - and expressed confidence that this trend
would be continued hereinafter. According to the Prime Minister, all
undertakings in this direction should be subject to assessment and
measuring, therefore, any proposed objective ought to be exact and
realistic. In this context, Serzh Sargsyan said that the focus should
be as follows: Armenia's business and investment environment must
reach the level of world's 10% best countries in 2012.
As assured by the Prime Minister, Armenia can reach this target
within a shorter notice, in case the efforts to this end are systemic
and efficacious.
Then, the meeting participants discussed the steps towards
facilitating the conditions for doing business in Armenia.
In conclusion, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan issued several
commissions to be summarized during the joint discussions between the
Ministry of Finance and Economy, the Ministry of Trade and Economic
Development and the relevant department of the Government Staff after
which the activities for the running year will be finalized.