Business Reforms in Austria

Positive= Doing Business reform making it easier to do business. Negative= Doing Business reform making it more difficult to do business.

DB2012:

Positive Resolving Insolvency:

Austria passed a new law that simplifies restructuring proceedings and gives preferential consideration to the interests of the debtors.


DB2011:

Positive Registering Property:

Austria made it easier to transfer property by requiring online submission of all applications to register property transfers.


DB2009:

Positive Enforcing Contracts:

Austria mainstreamed electronic filing by making use of an electronic data channel comprehensive for all correspondence between lawyers and the court in civil matters. This cut out manual procedures and made proceedings more efficient.


DB2008:

Positive Trading Across Borders:

Austria eased trade by introducing an electronic customs clearance system on January 1, 2007 and application of a risk management system.


Reform Summaries

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