Good governance

This section details initiatives to make government a competitive advantage. It includes analysis and reports of government initiatives, as well as data on accountability and performance measures.

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14th September 2015 / Good governance / Public Procurement

Good Governance: 182nd Žofín Forum: What will new public procurement and construction legislation bring?

On 8 September 2015, 182nd Žofín Forum took place in Prague, Czech Republic. The focus of the debate were new pieces of legislation drafted by the Ministry for Regional Development; the drafts of new public procurement act and amendment to the construction act. View presentations of Minister for R...

9th September 2015 / Good governance / Public Procurement

Good Governance: Council on Fight against Corruption greenlights Public Procurement Draft Act

At its session on 8 September, the Government Council for Fight against Corruption greenlighted draft Act on Public Procurement (Zákon o zadávacím řízení). Although the Council insisted on most of their critical comments (statement published end June 2015), they recommended the Government to pass ...

7th September 2015 / Good governance / Social Responsibility

Good Governance: New G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance to promote trust, improve functioning of financial markets

The G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance provide recommendations for national policymakers on shareholder rights, executive remuneration, financial disclosure, the behaviour of institutional investors and how stock markets should function. Sound corporate governance is seen as an essential ...