Promoting entrepreneurship and the financing of innovative businesses

This chapter first presents an overview of Tajikistan’s progress on the three key enabling factors of innovative entrepreneurship - quality of business environment, institutional quality, and financing of innovative businesses. The second part analyses and evaluates reform efforts for innovative entrepreneurship within the country’s regulatory framework and with regard to implementation capacity constraints. The third section is devoted to the structure and development of the financial sector and related policies with special regard to factors affecting access to finance for innovative businesses. The fourth and final part includes recommendations in the above outlined agendas, reflecting both current achievements (in Tajikistan and comparator countries) and implementation capacity constraints.

Related Subject(s): Economic and Social Development