Enterprise restructuring and privatisation
Article 56
Recognising that privatisation is of fundamental importance to a sustainable economic recovery, the Parties agree to cooperate in the development of the necessary institutional, legal and methodological framework. Particular attention shall be paid to the orderly and transparent nature of the privatisation process, exchange of information and experience, and appropriate training in investment policy. Technical assistance shall focus on, inter alia: — the further development of an institutional base within the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan to assist with defining and managing the privatisation process, — the further development of the privatisation strategy of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, including the legislative framework, and implementation mechanisms, — furthering market approaches to land use and usufruct, — the restructuring of those enterprises not yet ready for privatisation, — the development of private enterprise, and particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, — the development of investment funds. The objective of this cooperation shall be to contribute to the promotion of Community investment in the Republic of Tajikistan.