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15:41, january 6

Cotton prices rise on global markets after long period of decline

Since the beginning of 2026, cotton prices have been on the rise again. In early January, cotton futures surged to 64.

15:08, january 6

Prices for NBT-produced gold bars surge by nearly 40% last year

In 2025, the price of gold bars issued by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) surged by a record 39.03%, driven by the global rise in gold prices.

14:29, january 6

Imon International announces unprecedented interest rate reduction — up to 8% below standard terms

For the first time in its history, Imon International is launching a lending program with interest rates reduced by up to 8% below standard terms for priority sectors of the economy.

11:32, january 6

US power play in Venezuela sends shockwaves through Eurasian energy markets

The United States’ bold move to detain Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and signal a takeover of the country’s oil sector has triggered sharp condemnation from Russia and China

11:07, january 6

Independent audit reveals issues in financial statements of OJSC NBO Roghun

Audit firm Baker Tilly Tajikistan has reviewed the financial statements of Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NBO Roghun for the year 2024, issuing a qualified opinion — confirming the report only

09:53, january 6

Around 20% of land in Central Asia is degraded — UN Report

Roughly one-fifth of all land in Central Asia, including Tajikistan, is classified as degraded.

14:10, january 5

New logistics center planned on Tajik-Uzbek border

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), Tajikistan’s Ministry of Transport, and the Center for Public-Private Partnership Project Implementation have launched work on a feasibility study for a new

13:43, january 5

Top transport workers and companies honored in Tajikistan

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Transport has announced the winners of its annual professional competitions, recognizing the best companies and specialists in the transport sector.

10:40, january 5

Tajikistan to build 300 km of roads in 2026

Tajikistan will begin construction of 300 kilometers of international and national highways in 2026, with a total investment of 3 billion somoni.

11:57, december 31, 2025

EcoCars: how a company with Tajik roots became one of China’s first official EV exporters

China is a global leader in electric vehicles (EVs), but gaining access to its export market is a complex and highly regulated process.

11:34, december 31, 2025

Barqi Tojik promises uninterrupted power supply during New Year holidays

From December 30, 2025, to January 1, 2026, Tajikistan will be fully supplied with electricity, without any power restrictions.

14:24, december 30, 2025

AFOT: Shaping the future of Tajikistan’s financial sector

The Association of Financial Organizations of Tajikistan (AFOT), established in 2004, brings together commercial banks, microfinance institutions, and related financial entities in the country.

10:33, december 30, 2025

QR сodes introduced in Dushanbe to verify legality of new housing developments

QR (quick response) codes have been installed on construction fences and at sales office entrances of residential complexes across Dushanbe, allowing citizens to verify crucial details about real

15:23, december 29, 2025

“Made in Central Asia”: A Regional Brand with Global Potential

Can Central Asia unite under a single brand? That’s the question trade and investment ministers from Central Asian countries and Azerbaijan discussed at their first joint meeting this November.

14:25, december 29, 2025

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan discuss expanding capacity at Sarazm–Jartepa BCP

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are exploring ways to improve cross-border trade and transport efficiency, including increasing the throughput capacity of the “Sarazm (Tajikistan) – Jartepa

13:51, december 29, 2025

Tajikistan needs $6.5 billion over the next five years to develop energy sector

The government of Tajikistan will need 60.4 billion somoni (approximately $6.5 billion) to implement its Electricity Sector Development Program for 2026–2030.

15:40, december 26, 2025

6 top innovative startups in Tajikistan in 2025

In 2025, startups from Tajikistan have increasingly expanded beyond the local market.

14:09, december 26, 2025

Tajikistan’s fruit production surpasses expectations

According to data from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan, the country produced over 882,000 tons of fruit over the first eleven months of this year, exceeding the

10:59, december 26, 2025

China’s investment expansion in Central Asia: what it means for the region

Chinese Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in Central Asia continue to grow, steadily increasing their share in the region’s economies, according to a report by the Eurasian Development Bank

17:35, december 25, 2025

IMF positively assesses Tajikistan's economic development

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has positively assessed Tajikistan’s economic progress in its third review under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI).

11:33, december 25, 2025

Tajikistan adopts plan of actions for revitalizing pastures

Tajikistan has approved a Plan of Actions for 2023-2027 aimed at improving the management and conservation of pastures.

10:32, december 25, 2025

EBRD allocates $6 Million for heating project to benefit over 500,000 residents of Dushanbe

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a $6 million loan and grant for Tajikistan to fund the “District Heating in Dushanbe” project.

16:36, december 24, 2025

Tajikistan expected to set another record for low inflation

Inflation in Tajikistan for the first 11 months of 2025 stood at 2.9%, according to the country’s Agency for Statistics.

15:17, december 24, 2025

Tax reform project achievements discussed in Dushanbe

On December 22, a joint meeting of the Coordination Committee on Tax Reform and the Taxpayer Advisory Council took place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Dushanbe, initiated by the Tax Committee of

14:57, december 24, 2025

IT parks of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan sign cooperation agreement

On the sidelines of the Central Asia + Japan Business Forum in Tokyo, the IT Park Dushanbe of Tajikistan, IT Park Uzbekistan, and Astana Hub of Kazakhstan signed a trilateral cooperation agreement.

14:42, december 24, 2025

How the VAT increase in Russia will affect prices in Tajikistan

Starting from January 1, 2026, the value added tax (VAT) rate in Russia will increase from the current 20% to 22%. The corresponding amendments were made to the Russian Tax Code.

13:49, december 24, 2025

Tajikistan to establish a system operator for the electric power market

Tajikistan is set to establish a System Operator for its electric power market by 2027, aimed at ensuring transparency and improving the relationship between market participants.

11:12, december 24, 2025

New Year’s fairs open in Dushanbe: a price comparison with the bazaars

New Year’s food fairs have opened in several districts of Dushanbe, offering residents a variety of agricultural products at lower prices.

10:54, december 23, 2025

Tajikistan approves export development program for 2026–2030

The government of Tajikistan has unveiled a new program aimed at boosting the country's export sector for the years 2026–2030.

15:54, december 22, 2025

Central Asian gas ring: powering regional unity

The idea of creating a "Central Asian Gas Ring," proposed by Kazakh energy expert Askar Ismailov, has received broad support at the Central Asia Oil & Gas International Forum held in

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