Report of the workshop on codes and standards for good cooperate governance in Eastern Africa

Abstract

The paper reviewed and analyzed the existing business environment in terms of laws, standards and institutions in the Eastern Africa sub-region with a view to harmonizing and promoting best practices in order to accelerate private sector growth in the region. The workshop also provided a platform for the experts to concentrate on the definition and harmonization of business laws and standards in Eastern Africa, to exchange experiences, to share best practices and to make suggestions and recommendations geared towards improving the final document.