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15:09, march 12, 2025

EBRD and ADB help to upgrade key transport route in Tajikistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is contributing to the development of trade and transport routes in Tajikistan by helping to finance the upgrading and expansion of the

14:06, march 12, 2025

Overhead pedestrian crossings to be built in Dushanbe

In December 2024, 17 pedestrian crossings were closed in Dushanbe. The Interior Ministry stated that they were too close to each other and were one of the reasons for traffic jams on the roads.

11:09, march 12, 2025

Tajikistan and China plan to resume direct flights between Dushanbe and Beijing

Tajikistan and China are set to resume direct flights between Dushanbe and Beijing.

10:53, march 12, 2025

Shareholders of OJSC NBO Roghun meet to discuss profit and income distribution

Presided over by Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda, an extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NBO Roghun took place in Dushanbe on March 11.

14:34, march 11, 2025

Employers hiring people with disabilities granted tax benefits in Tajikistan

Enterprises where at least half of the workforce consists of people with disabilities are now exempt from taxes.

09:36, march 11, 2025

World Bank: Tajikistan leads in remittance share of the economy

In 2024, remittances from Tajik labor migrants accounted for 45% of Tajikistan’s GDP, according to the World Bank (WB) report “The Journey Ahead: Supporting Successful Migration in Europe

15:19, march 7, 2025

Imported meat from Belarus and Kazakhstan: an alternative amid rising prices in Tajikistan

In Tajikistan, the import of meat from Belarus and Kazakhstan has increased amid the rising cost of locally produced meat.

14:57, march 7, 2025

Dushanbe to host International Jewelry Forum "At the Origins of Oxus Treasures"

The International Jewelry Forum and Exhibition titled “At the Origins of Oxus Treasures” will take place in Dushanbe from March 24-26.

11:30, march 7, 2025

Dushanbe and Tashkent plan joint geological exploration in the Pamirs

A meeting between the leadership of Tajikistan’s Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan a delegation from Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Mining and Geology took place in

11:10, march 7, 2025

"Horsepower" becomes more expensive in Tajikistan

The vehicle tax rate in Tajikistan has increased by 4.2%, following an adjustment in the calculation index, which rose from 72.00 somonis in 2024 to 75.00 somonis (US$6.70) as of January 1, 2025.

10:43, march 7, 2025

Tajikistan plans to join AFACI to develop agriculture

Tajikistan is exploring the procedure for joining AFACI – the Asian Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative.

09:20, march 6, 2025

Over 310 Tajik capital-backed enterprises operating in Uzbekistan

As of February 1, 2025, there were 15,163 foreign-invested companies and enterprises in Uzbekistan, according to the Agency for Statistics under the Government of Uzbekistan.

09:02, march 6, 2025

Tajikistan and Russia agree to expand cooperation in the agrarian sector

The Boards of the Ministries of Agriculture of Tajikistan and Russia have held a joint meeting to discuss key issues in the agro-industrial complex (AIC) of both countries.

16:32, march 4, 2025

Tajikistan increases electricity exports to neighbors by nearly three times

In January of this year, Tajikistan exported electricity worth over US$6.5 million, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of the country. This is 2.

15:28, march 4, 2025

EDB names reasons for the rise in Chinese investments in the economies of Central Asian countries

The volume of accumulated Chinese investments in the Eurasian region by the end of the first half of 2024 has increased 1.5 times compared to 2016, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) reports .

15:14, march 4, 2025

If Tajikistan authorities listened to specialists and farmers

The export of Tajik agricultural products faces a number of problems that complicate entry into international markets. Let's list 10 key issues and discuss potential solutions.

10:47, march 4, 2025

The most popular cars imported into Tajikistan in 2024

According to the country's Customs Service, around 47,000 passenger cars were imported into Tajikistan last year, totaling US$521.2 million.

10:10, march 4, 2025

Prices in the first days of the holy month of Ramadan: they are already rising

Over the first two months of 2025, significant changes in food prices have been recorded in Tajikistan.

09:53, march 4, 2025

Tajikistan's farmers forced to grow cotton

The year 2024 was challenging for Tajikistan’s cotton industry—harvest volumes dropped significantly, and farmers faced economic and climatic difficulties.

09:23, february 28, 2025

The ruble has sharply appreciated in Tajikistan in recent days

The official exchange rate of the Russian ruble against the Tajik somoni, set daily by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), has risen by 8.6% since the beginning of this week—from 0.

09:18, february 28, 2025

The first AI-powered credit bureau presented in Dushanbe

On February 26, zypl.ai unveiled AION, an innovative AI-driven credit bureau designed to analyze data and assess borrowers.

17:02, february 27, 2025

Russia extends ban on gasoline exports: Will it affect Tajikistan?

The Russian government is imposing a ban on the export of automobile gasoline from March 1 to August 31, inclusive. The decree was signed on February 26.

09:24, february 27, 2025

Bank Eskhata warns: "Be careful, fraudsters"

Bank Eskhata warns about instances of fraud, where criminals, using the bank's name and logo, spread false information on social media and messaging platforms.

14:41, february 26, 2025

Central Asia advised to raise irrigation water tariffs

In the region, there is a widespread perception of water as an unlimited resource, but this is not the case; and if we do not change our attitude, we will have to pay significantly more.

14:24, february 26, 2025

The Danghara - Guliston road will become the first "green corridor" in Tajikistan

In Tajikistan, the rehabilitation of the Danghara - Guliston road will begin with financial support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

10:56, february 26, 2025

Tajikistan’s breeders have developed wheat that yields two harvests per year

A new wheat variety, named "Tobistona," was created as a result of years of breeding work.

09:57, february 26, 2025

Tajikistan to build the longest road bridge in Central Asia

The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan and the Chinese company, Zhejiang Communications Construction Group Co.

17:14, february 25, 2025

ICB signs strategic agreement with KAZAKHEXPORT

The Closed Joint-Stock Company "Investment and Credit Bank, Tajikistan" (ICB) and the Export Credit Agency of Kazakhstan (KAZAKHEXPORT) have signed a strategic partnership and long-term

16:57, february 25, 2025

ADB to continue supporting Tajikistan in construction of the Roughen hydropower plant

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will continue supporting Tajikistan in the implementation of the Roughen hydropower plant construction project in 2025, the new ADB Country Director for Tajikistan,

15:26, february 25, 2025

Wildberries to open in Dushanbe on March 21 – for Navrouz

The marketplace Wildberries will open its first pickup points in Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, on March 21 – coinciding with the Navrouz holiday.