2016-02-17
We have envisaged a comprehensive reform of the governance system. This implies creation of the unified Governmental front office, which will provide services to the legal and individual persons based on the single-window principle, - Prime Minister noted prior to the meeting of the Council of Investors.
Giorgi Kvirikashvili clarified to the members of the Council of Investors that special unit responsible for overseeing the implementation of relevant projects by authorized ministries and agencies will be created shortly.
"The communication with the investors is crucial to ensure development of the country in the right direction. The agenda of our reforms covers important aspects, including institutional and legislative modifications. Recently we elaborated the 4-pillar reform agenda, which envisages comprehensive reform of the tax system and foresees relevant administrative and legislative amendments. In the coming days, we will create special unit responsible for overseeing the implementation of relevant projects by authorized ministries and agencies under the Prime Minister's office. One more important bloc of the reforms also envisages acceleration of regional and infrastructural projects" - Prime Minister noted and concluded that support of the international financial institutions is essential for fulfillment of the Governmental goals.
2nd meeting of the Council of Investors is being conducted at the Administration of the Government. Five issues are placed on the agenda. Namely, the participants will discuss improvement of tax administration, boosting investment attractiveness of Georgia and planned economic reforms.
Members of the Cabinet, the Director for Caucasus Moldova and Belarus of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Bruno Balvanera, AmCham Georgia President Sarah Williamson, President of Business Association of Georgia Giorgi Chirakadze, President of President of Georgian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Nino Chikovani, Jan van Bilsen, Regional Manager of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for the South Caucasus, representative of Asian Development Bank and International Trade Chamber attended the meeting.
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