PM Samaras: Business licencing procedures to be completed in one day

Business licencing procedures will go online and will be completed in one day, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said at a press conference on the launch of the public consultation regarding the bill to simplify business

licence issuing.

«With few words and many actions, we are aligned to achieve development through businesses in order to have a country friendly to entrepreneurship,» Samaras said, adding that the law would have been voted by early April 2014. «We cannot reduce unemployment only by wishing for it. Fostering entrepreneurship is key to increasing employment,» he stressed on Monday.

The new framework for the licensing will cover all types of permits such as establishment, operation, setting up businesses, environmental permits, but also a wide range of activities (industrial, mining, aquaculture, port infrastructure, tourist facilities and others).

An innovative system of «Declaration of Conformity» will be introduced, which will automatically check the compliance of an enterprise with the general requirements set by law.

The prime minister said that the licencing procedure would be completed on line and in one day while the cost of setting up a business would be reduced.

source: ΑΜΝΑ

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