YEREVAN MUNICIPALITY TO ENHANCE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT IN CAPITAL
Tert.am
25.02.11
Yerevan Mayor Karen Karapetyan conducted today a working discussion
with the head of the OSCE in Yerevan, Sergey Kapinos, and the executive
director of the Jacobs and Associates Company, Scott Jacobs.
The meeting focused on measures aimed at attracting investments and
strengthening the business environment in the capital city. Addressing
both issues, Mayor Karapetyan said they were among the top priorities
of his administration.
Introducing Jacobs and Associates, Kapinos emphasized its rich
experience in boosting legislative reforms. He said the company's
services might be useful in the municipal administration processes.
As steps towards enhancing the business environment and attracting
investments, he stressed the importance of simplifying procedures and
reducing corruption risks. To that effect he proposed the company's
services as a consultant in promoting legislative reforms.
Scott Jacobs briefly introduced his company's experience in
implementing regulatory measures towards attracting investments and
exercising control. He referred to their Regulatory Impact Assessment
and Regulatory Guillotine programs as modern tools promoting legal
reforms. He said both projects had been successfully launched in
several countries, positively affecting their business development
processes.
From: A. Papazian
Tert.am
25.02.11
Yerevan Mayor Karen Karapetyan conducted today a working discussion
with the head of the OSCE in Yerevan, Sergey Kapinos, and the executive
director of the Jacobs and Associates Company, Scott Jacobs.
The meeting focused on measures aimed at attracting investments and
strengthening the business environment in the capital city. Addressing
both issues, Mayor Karapetyan said they were among the top priorities
of his administration.
Introducing Jacobs and Associates, Kapinos emphasized its rich
experience in boosting legislative reforms. He said the company's
services might be useful in the municipal administration processes.
As steps towards enhancing the business environment and attracting
investments, he stressed the importance of simplifying procedures and
reducing corruption risks. To that effect he proposed the company's
services as a consultant in promoting legislative reforms.
Scott Jacobs briefly introduced his company's experience in
implementing regulatory measures towards attracting investments and
exercising control. He referred to their Regulatory Impact Assessment
and Regulatory Guillotine programs as modern tools promoting legal
reforms. He said both projects had been successfully launched in
several countries, positively affecting their business development
processes.
From: A. Papazian