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09:58, november 29, 2024

The Russian ruble depreciates against the somoni by almost 5% in two days

The official exchange rate of the Russian ruble (RR) against the Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), decreased by nearly 4.6% over the past two days -- from 1:0.13 on November 27 to 1:0.

16:43, november 28, 2024

Why are prices for liquefied natural gas rising in Tajikistan?

The Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan (MoEWR), following the publication by Asia-Plus about the rise in prices and a shortage of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the country, has

15:38, november 28, 2024

Tajikistan authorities warn telecom operators: poor service may lead to fines or license revocation

The Communications Service under the Government of Tajikistan held a working meeting with representatives of mobile operators on November 26, says the press center of the communications service

14:45, november 28, 2024

Central Asian countries agree to advance green development and internationally agreed goals

A three-day meeting of the 2024 SPECA Economic Forum and Governing Council concluded in Dushanbe today.

09:32, november 28, 2024

Tajik MoT: “Green light” given to freight carriers for crossing the border with China

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) of Tajikistan has announced that the issue regarding permits for crossing the border with China for freight trucks has been resolved.

16:52, november 27, 2024

The Russian ruble has lost 4.7 percent of its value against the Tajik national currency, the somoni, over the past week

The official Exchange rate of the Russian ruble (RR) against the Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), has fallen 4.7% over the past week.

15:44, november 26, 2024

In Tajikistan, lemon and carrot prices fall, but meat and milk become more expensive

Prices for agricultural products in Tajikistan have fluctuated since the beginning of 2024, with some rising and others falling.

15:27, november 26, 2024

Tajikistan follows other Central Asia’s nations in halting UnionPay cards issued by Gazprombank

TASS reported on November 25 that Tajikistan has stopped servicing UnionPay cards issued by Russia’s Gazprombank, ceasing cash withdrawals from ATMs.

15:05, november 26, 2024

China becoming major trading partner for Tajikistan's imports

The bilateral trade between Tajikistan and China has been growing rapidly in recent years, bringing China closer to surpassing Russia, which has been Tajikistan's major trading partner for over

10:22, november 26, 2024

Tajikistan and Afghanistan sign electricity purchase agreement for 2025

Tajikistan and Afghanistan have signed an agreement on purchase of electricity in 2025.

09:13, november 26, 2024

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan abolish permits for mutual cargo transport

Permits for cargo transportation between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are no longer required.

16:28, november 25, 2024

Tajikistan, Russia reach agreement on launching bus route connecting Khujand and Novosibirsk

Russia's Ministry of Transport has announced the launch of a new bus route connecting Novosibirsk and the Tajik northern city Khujand.

15:25, november 25, 2024

Over 1,000 delegates gather in Dushanbe for the Digital Tajikistan International Forum

Organized by the international organization PLUS Group with the support from the Agency for Innovation and Digital Technologies under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, the National Bank of

11:05, november 25, 2024

80% of climate changes in Tajikistan are linked to water, says Tajik deputy minister of energy

Tajikistan faces significant challenges related to climate change, especially in the area of water resources, which account for more than 80% of the country's climate change impacts.

14:31, november 22, 2024

Tajikistan faces corn deficit, spends millions dollars on corn imports

Tajikistan spends on average US$15–US$20 million annually on importing corn.

10:09, november 22, 2024

Revenues of private telecommunications operators in Tajikistan have reportedly decreased noticeably

Telecommunications operators in Tajikistan have generated a total of about 2.528 billion somonis (over US$237 million) in revenue over the first nine months of this year (13.

09:45, november 22, 2024

30% of agricultural land in Tajikistan is in critical condition

According to the UN, approximately 30% of Tajikistan's agricultural land is in a degraded state, and 95% of the country’s land is prone to degradation.

16:04, november 21, 2024

Authorities reduce electricity rate for fertilizers plant Fertilizer Producer Azot

The Government of Tajikistan has issued a decree lowering electricity tariff for the fertilizers plant, JSC Azot .

15:02, november 21, 2024

Uzbekistan raises customs clearance fees for Tajik cement nearly nine times

Uzbekistan’s customs authorities have raised the customs clearance fee for Tajik cement imports from US$35.

10:53, november 21, 2024

Iranian company to provide jobs for 500 Women in Tajikistan’s Khatlon province

An Iranian company plans to create 500 jobs for women in the Tajik southern province of Khatlon at a fruit processing facility.

09:39, november 21, 2024

Tajikistan's External Debt Continues to Rise—Slightly

As of October 1 this year, Tajikistan's external debt has totaled US$3.2504 billion, according to the preliminary data from the Ministry of Finance. This marks a 0.2% increase, or US$7.

09:17, november 20, 2024

Tajikistan strengthens ties with Malaysia and ASEAN countries

Led by Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir, a Tajik delegation is on a tour of Southeast Asian nations within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to bolster

10:09, november 19, 2024

Tajikistan supplied US$3.8 million worth of electricity to neighbors in October

In October this year, Tajikistan exported electricity worth over US$3.8 million, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan.

14:32, november 18, 2024

Tajikistan approves energy cooperation agreement with Kazakhstan

The Tajik government has directed relevant agencies to approve and sign a draft agreement with Kazakhstan on cooperation in the energy sector.

10:54, november 18, 2024

Tajikistan’s National Bank warns about counterfeit and "funny" somoni bills

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) issued a warning about the circulation of counterfeit somoni banknotes and urged citizens to carefully inspect their received cash.

09:52, november 18, 2024

Somon Air launches new air route connecting Dushanbe and Doha

Tajikistan’s privately-owned air carrier, Somon Air, says it in cooperation with Fly.

14:23, november 15, 2024

NF Group Study: Tajikistan lags in logistics and warehouse development

Tajikistan trails behind in the pace of introducing new warehouses amid the rapid growth of this market in Central Asia, says a study by NF Group. Currently.

13:59, november 15, 2024

Freedom Finance Global: Consumer confidence declines in Tajikistan

Consumer confidence in Tajikistan continues to decline, reaching 148.8 points in October this year, down from 149.6 points in September.

10:07, november 15, 2024

Global political tensions hinder Tajikistan’s NDS-2030 implementation, says Tajik official

The adverse effects of global crises have reportedly complicated the implementation of Tajikistan's National Development Strategy (NDS) for the period to 2030 (NDS-2030). Ms.

09:58, november 14, 2024

Tajik-Kyrgyz bilateral trade Begins to recover after three-year decline

Over the first nine months, a two-way trade between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan has valued at more than US$9.1 million, which is 13.