Eng - UNDP in Tajikistan

functions of the former State Committee on State Property Management of the Republic of
Tajikistan, Aid Coordination Unit under the Executive Administration of the President of the
Republic of Tajikistan, the issues of the former Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Tajikistan
related to attraction of investments and the issues of the former Agency for Antimonopoly and
Support for Entrepreneurship under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan related to
support for entrepreneurship. Thus, the issues of creating a favorable investment climate and
increasing the investment flow to the country, as well as the issues of foreign aid coordination
and support for entrepreneurship development will be concentrated in a unified public
management body that ought to ensure their effective management.
The State Committee on Investments and State Property Management of the Republic of
Tajikistan implements its activities in accordance with the «Regulation on the Committee on
Investments and State Property Management of the Republic of Tajikistan», adopted under the
Decree of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan №590 dated December 28, 2006. The
Decree states that the State Committee on Investments and State Property Management of the
Republic of Tajikistan is the central executing body which within its authorities implements state
policy and normative and legal regulation in investment sphere, public property management,
management and implementation of the process of denationalization and privatization of the
state property in the Republic of Tajikistan representing the interests of the state as an owner,
and conduction of activities on implementation of the programs of support for entrepreneurship.
One of key subdivisions of the SCI is Investments Department which covers all issues related to
investment activities and foreign aid.
The Investments Department includes three divisions:
- Aid Monitoring and Coordination Unit;
- Investment Promotion Unit
- Expert-Analytical Unit
According to its regulation the SCI has the following responsibilities in the sphere of investment
activities and foreign aid:
• Developing and implementing measures on improving investment climate in the
country, creating legal and other conditions promoting attraction of investments;
• Participating in development and implementation of investment programs, formatting
conditions of concession agreements and also representing interests of the state as an
owner within the frameworks envisaged by corresponding normative and legal acts of
the Republic of Tajikistan;
• Promoting attraction of investments for implementation of state programs, priority
social projects including loans and grants of international economic and financial
institutions and donor countries;
• Coordinating foreign aid provided to the Republic of Tajikistan;
• Creating effective system of interaction with investors, assisting in ensuring
adherence to guarantees established by the legislation of the Republic of Tajikistan
and also in protecting legal rights and investors’ interests;
• Implementing coordination of public bodies’ work with investors;
• Making investment flows analysis, studying and summarizing world experience of
their attraction and stimulation;
• Preparing proposals on implementation of measures directed at improvement of the
investment climate of the Republic of Tajikistan including improvement of the
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