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PILLAR : ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE AND PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENTSECTOR : PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT AND TRADEObjectives or Outcomes Policy Action or Activities Category Timeframe Responsible AgencyIncreased and more effectivecompetitionPublic-Private Partnershipsare used to aid social andeconomic developmentIncreased levels <strong>of</strong> formalizationIncreased provincial economicgrowthCivil society helps driveeconomic and social devel-higher education systems that will yield longer term results.Ministry <strong>of</strong> EconomyStrengthen chambers <strong>of</strong> commerce and business membership organizations Institution Building Immediate Ministry <strong>of</strong> Commerce andIndustryCo-ordinate public and private sector approaches to increasing access to essentialbusiness servicesOther Measures Mid-1388 Ministry <strong>of</strong> Commerce andIndustryIncrease access to information on current business development services Other Measures Mid 1387 Ministry <strong>of</strong> Commerce andIndustrySupport the establishment <strong>of</strong> accounting, auditing and other pr<strong>of</strong>essional associationsand the adoption <strong>of</strong> related pr<strong>of</strong>essional standardsCreate the legal framework for and ensure the rapid development <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Afghanistan</strong>National Standards Authority (ANSA)Establish a consumer protection agency to define, communicate and protectconsumer rightsIdentify and implement three pilot projects to test new approaches in areassuch as power, water supply, transportation infrastructure and social development.Catalogue best practices drawn from across ministries (especially <strong>of</strong> Ministry<strong>of</strong> Health) <strong>of</strong> genuine partnerships between public and private sectors. Attentionon increased women participationDevelop programs <strong>of</strong> public-private partnership that would improve health,education, drug demand reductionDevelop a formalization strategy grounded in an understanding <strong>of</strong> the incentivesand disincentives facing business, which reduces entry costs to, and operatingcosts within, the formal sector and increases the benefits <strong>of</strong> formalizationEffectively communicate the nature and benefits <strong>of</strong> operating in the formaleconomyThe new <strong>Afghanistan</strong> Pakistan Transit Agreement (APTA), the revised version<strong>of</strong> Afghan Trade and Transit Agreement (ATTA) signed with Pakistan in 1965Work with provincial public sector institutions to increase the consistency <strong>of</strong>application <strong>of</strong> commercial laws and regulationsDevelop and implement economic growth strategies for provinces, based onprivate sector developmentCreate the necessary legal and fiscal incentives that actively encourage individualand corporate support for social and economic development.Institution Building Mid-1388 Ministry <strong>of</strong> Commerce andIndustryLegislation Immediate ANSAInstitution Building End-1389 ANSAOther Measures Mid-1387 MoEW, MRRD, MoT,MOLSAOther Measures Mid-1387 MoPH, MoE, MoLSAOther Measures/ CNCross Cutting IssuesEnd-1387Other Measures End-1387 MoCI, MoFMoPH, MoE, MoLSA, MCNOther Measures Mid-1388 Ministry <strong>of</strong> Labor, Ministry <strong>of</strong>Commerce and IndustryOther Measures/ RCCross Cutting IssuesMoCI, MoFA, MoFInstitution Building End-1389 Ministry <strong>of</strong> Commerce andIndustryOther Measures Mid 1388 Ministry <strong>of</strong> Commerce andIndustryLegislation Mid-1387 Ministry <strong>of</strong> Finance210<strong>Afghanistan</strong> National Development Strategy (ANDS)

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