Project “Establishment of a Pro-Reform Coalition of the Representatives of the Business Sector, NGOs and Leading Media in Serbia” is implemented by Economic and Social Policy Institute (ESPI Institute) in cooperation with INEKO Institute from Bratislava with financial support of the Slovak Government.
The Profile of the Network for Business Environment Promotion
The Profile of the Network for Business Environment Promotion is an association of private businesses, civil society organizations, research institutions, the media and eminent experts from Serbia. It operates towards increasing effectiveness in the work of government authorities and companies’ operation.
Goals
The basic goals of the establishment of the Network for Business Environment Promotion in Serbia are for its members to work and develop healthy partner relationship, thus contributing to the steady improvement of the business environment in Serbia, in order to ensure conditions for efficient business operation of companies and other entities, the efficient use of development factors, the growth of competitiveness in internal, regional and international market and the achievement of dynamic and stable economic growth.
Activities
- Initiating the creation of the new and the amendments and supplements of relevant regulations and procedures
- Giving comments to relevant draft laws and economic policy measures
- Creating analyses, papers and reports
- Communication of Network’s recommendations and positions to the government and public
- Cooperation with relevant associations in the country and abroad
- Other activities conducive to the improvement of the business environment in Serbia
Membership
The Network for Business Environment Promotion was founded by 30 members, 20 of whom are private businesses, 4 NGOs, 2 research institutes, 1 media company and 3 independent experts specialized in business environment issues at macro and micro level. During the project implementation period, membership is free of charge
- THE 2008 SUMMER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
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Vienna and Chicago: Two Schools of Free-Market Economics. July 14th – July 25th 2008. Application Deadline: June 20th 2008.
- Labour Market Reform in Serbia and Slovakia
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The study "Labour Market Reform in Serbia and Slovakia" was published in January 2008. This paper was created within framework of the project "Founding reform coalition among representatives of business sector, NGOs and leading media in Serbia".
- Students’ Essay Competition
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The best student essays selected
- Public announcement 19 July 2007
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Proposal of priorities related to the Business Environment Promotion to be tackled by the new Serbian government during its time in office
- Students’ Essay Competition
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The best three essays will be awarded (awards fund of 100 thousand dinars gross) and published. Deadline for application June 30, 2007
- Index of Business Climate
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The analysis of the Index of Business Climate for the first quarter of 2007 released.
- Press Release from the Press Conference Held on April 19, 2007
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The Founding Assembly took place on February 8, 2007, with participation of the Network members and guests.
