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Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting. on the challenges and opportunities of the. internal market for business in Europe. 28 June 2007. Bojidar Danev. President of BIA Member of EESC. Bulgarian Industrial Association UNION OF THE BULGARIAN BUSINESS. www.bia-bg.com.
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Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe 28 June 2007 Bojidar Danev President of BIA Member of EESC
Bulgarian Industrial AssociationUNION OF THE BULGARIAN BUSINESS www.bia-bg.com Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe EU main Instruments: • the legislation, incl. regulations, rules, procedures, standards, and others • and the budget
Bulgarian Industrial AssociationUNION OF THE BULGARIAN BUSINESS www.bia-bg.com Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe Legislation - Simultaneous Introduction • Vertically – to provide liberalization sector by sector • Horizontally – to liberalize activities, unify procedures, enforce common standards, introduce common terminology and documentation, certified procedures, regulatory regimes and rules
Bulgarian Industrial AssociationUNION OF THE BULGARIAN BUSINESS www.bia-bg.com Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe Vertically - Sectors with GraterEconomic Impact • Energy – physically and practically influences the predominant number of economic sectors • Communications (ICT) – passes through all economy sectors
Bulgarian Industrial AssociationUNION OF THE BULGARIAN BUSINESS www.bia-bg.com Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe Good Practices • Common Roaming Standard for Mobile Communications • Single technical platform for Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross Settlement Express Transfer System (ECB Target and Target 2) • Electric power grid Interconnections – introduced on a voluntary basis by some of the national operators
Bulgarian Industrial AssociationUNION OF THE BULGARIAN BUSINESS www.bia-bg.com Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe Horizontally – Common EU Rules • Common regulatory regimes • Common company tax base • Open EU market for Public and Corporate Procurements • Common EU Stock Market
Bulgarian Industrial AssociationUNION OF THE BULGARIAN BUSINESS www.bia-bg.com Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe EU Legislation at the National Level The EU Legislation should not be adapted to the national ones, it should be transposed without any change The national legislations that are in non-conformity with the EU legislation should be changed The legal obligation launched by EU has to be enforced in all countries simultaneously. The “timing” is crucially important
Bulgarian Industrial AssociationUNION OF THE BULGARIAN BUSINESS www.bia-bg.com Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe Obligatory Implementation of the Principles • The “silence in consent” principle(when the authority doesn’t express an opinion or doesn’t make decision on the due date, then the decision for the applicant should be admitted as positive) • The administrative services feesshould not exceed the administrative expenditures
Bulgarian Industrial AssociationUNION OF THE BULGARIAN BUSINESS www.bia-bg.com Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe EU Community Budget • The actions that are co-financed by the Structural and Cohesion Fundsshould be EU Community oriented for the common European projects • There must be a gradual budget share increase for the Common European projects
Bulgarian Industrial AssociationUNION OF THE BULGARIAN BUSINESS www.bia-bg.com Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe The present budget distribution approach, nationally limited and oriented, forces a “bureaucracy driven national economies” and jeopardizes the local economic relations with sovietization
Employers’ Group Extraordinary Meeting on the challenges and opportunities of the internal market for business in Europe 28 June 2007 Bojidar Danev President of BIA Member of EESC