The overall objective of this project was to increase the effectiveness of national development policy and accelerate the Bulgarian pre-accession process in this respect by developing a modern approach to both national and regional development policy, institutions and instruments and with preparing Bulgaria to manage national sectoral and integrated regional and local development programmes. Support…
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Regional Development Policy in Slovenia
Short-term support to the definition of the Government's regional policy development in view of its future eligibility for Structural Funds access. Work was carried out related to the preparation of the Law for Regional Development Promotion, for the selection of eligible regions and drafting and implementation of the future operational programme in these regions. These…
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A strategy and business plan for the Bulgaria Foreign Investment Agency (BFIA) & technical assistance for the Investment Forum Management
The project aimed to boost the level of foreign direct investment into Bulgaria by assisting the Bulgarian Foreign Investment Agency (BFIA) in two key areas. The first was to prepare a targeted strategy for the attraction of foreign direct investment. This involved a critical analysis of sector opportunities for inward investment, determination of the priority…
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Assistance with preparation of Phare Programme in Bulgaria
Provision of programming and strategic planning advisors responsible for preparation of a consolidated draft Financing Proposal for 1998 and outline for 1999. Preparation of project and programme specifications with a view to rapid implementation. Responsible for ensuring that relevant proposals are in accordance with EC Phare requirements including drawing up of project fiches, implementation schedules…
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