Atlas: GEN’s Policy Portal

Atlas is a compendium of public sector policies and programs that serves as a tool for policymakers, advisors and opinion leaders to learn about previously implemented policy models, articulated entrepreneurship strategies and/or designs of public-sector-supported programs.
 
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Uganda
The Streamlined Trade-Licensing System

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Streamlined Trade-Licensing System in Uganda is a comprehensive reform initiative aimed at simplifying and improving the business licensing process in the country. This system works through…

Points of Single Contact

Year Introduced: | National-level

Points of Single Contact (PSCs) are e-government portals established in each EU country to facilitate cross-border business activities and simplify administrative procedures for service providers…

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United Kingdom
The Red Tape Challenge

Year Introduced: | National-level

At the heart of the initiative was a crowdsourcing approach using an online platform. The government published entire stocks of regulations grouped into themes, such as Retail, Environment, and Water…

EU SME Test

Year Introduced: | Supra-national

The SME Test is a key component of the European Union's better regulation process, designed to assess and minimize the impact of new legislation on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It…

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Australia
The National Competition Policy

Year Introduced: | National-level

The National Competition Policy (NCP) in Australia encompassed a wide range of reforms aimed at promoting competition and enhancing economic efficiency. These reforms included:Legislation Review:…

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Singapore
Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Singapore Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) encompasses several key features designed to protect individuals' personal data and regulate how organizations handle this information. At its core,…

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United States
The Open Competition and Employee Mobility Clause

Year Introduced: | Sub-national

The Open Competition and Employee Mobility operates through a combination of state laws and recent legislative actions, creating a robust framework that prioritizes employee freedom and market…

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Singapore
Tax Exemption for Startups

Year Introduced: | National-level

Eligibility:To qualify for the SUTE scheme, a company must meet several criteria. It must be incorporated in Singapore, be a tax resident of Singapore for the Year of Assessment (YA), and have its…

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Azerbaijan
Startup Certificate

Year Introduced: | National-level

The Startup Certificate in Azerbaijan provides several significant benefits aimed at fostering innovation and supporting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). One of the primary…

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Armenia
Law on Tax Benefits for Newly Formed IT Companies

Year Introduced: | National-level

The main features of the Law on Tax Benefits for Newly Formed IT Companies in Armenia are: Corporate income tax exemption: Certified IT startups are exempt from paying the standard 20% corporate…