What Role for Policies to Underpin Trade and Investment?
will focus on policy responses from governments to the challenges identified above. In particular it will focus on how governments are working together to enhance regional cooperation. This will include ways to improve the business climate, infrastructure and trade facilitation. • Session IV – Institution building and good governance. Lessons of experience, will discuss the experience of countries in the region in their efforts to promote institutional renewal and good governance in the area of trade, investment and international co-operation. What can the BSEC countries learn from each other? What lessons from experience can be learned from neighbouring European countries in the area of public governance and regulatory reform? What role can partnership programmes between BSEC and intergovernmental organisations such as the OECD play? 2. Enhancing Business Co-operation in Specific Industries • Infrastructure, Transport and Communication. This session will look at policies and investmen
