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14:11, january 10, 2025

Transport minister criticizes poor performance of work on rehabilitation of the Qalaikhumb–Vanj road

Tajikistan’s Minister of Transport, Azim Ibrohim, has criticized the quality of work on the rehabilitation of certain sections of the Qalaikhumb–Vanj road, part of the international

10:48, january 10, 2025

IMF gives Tajikistan a favorable outlook

A recently released International Monetary Fund (IMF) report suggests that Tajikistan’s economy is flying high.

10:59, january 9, 2025

Tajikistan’s national air carrier to launch flights to Kulob and Panjakent

Tajikistan’s national carrier, Tajik Air has announced new air routes connecting Dushanbe with the city of Kulob in Khatlon province and the city of Panjakent in Sughd province.

17:14, january 8, 2025

Housing shortage in Tajikistan

Tajikistan ranks last among CIS countries in housing availability as of 2023, according to data from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan and the CIS Statistical Committee.

17:08, january 8, 2025

EDB: Tajikistan anticipates strong economic growth, moderate Inflation, and stable currency

According to analysts from the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), Tajikistan is projected to achieve real GDP growth of 8.

16:14, january 8, 2025

Tajikistan faces worsening electricity shortages

In early January, several regions of Tajikistan faced stricter electricity supply restrictions, leaving schoolchildren to study by candlelight and rural residents relying on firewood and dung for

15:32, january 8, 2025

LNG prices decrease in Tajikistan

In recent days, Tajikistan has seen a reduction in liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices. While a liter of LNG cost 7.50 somonis a week ago, as of January 7, the price dropped to 7.

11:07, january 8, 2025

A Trading House of Uzbekistan for construction materials opened in Dushanbe

On January 7, a Trading House of Uzbekistan for construction materials opened in Dushanbe, aiming to increase exports of construction materials and foster trade relations between entrepreneurs of the

16:03, january 7, 2025

Roghun shares sold 15 years ago: will dividends be paid?

Fifteen years ago, on January 6, 2010, Tajikistan launched a massive sale of shares to fund the construction of the Roghun hydropower plant.

15:24, january 7, 2025

Tajikistan authorities tighten truck weight control

From the beginning of 2025, Tajikistan has strengthened controls on the weight and dimensions of cargo trucks, according to the Ministry of Transport (MoT).

09:42, january 7, 2025

Work on the construction of a metro system in Dushanbe expected to start this year

The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan (MoT) says construction of a light metro in Dushanbe is scheduled to start this year.

16:32, january 3, 2025

Rental property costs in Tajikistan increases from January 1

The concept of a minimum rental fee for real estate has been part of Tajikistan's legislation since January 1, 2023.

14:59, january 3, 2025

Prices for NBT-produced gold bars surge by nearly 26% in 2024

Prices for gold bars produced by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) are continuing to rise. The price of measured gold bars from the NBT reportedly rose 25.8% in 2024.

16:10, january 2, 2025

Tajikistan doubles export rental rate from January 1

As of January 1 this year, the export rental rate has been set at 4.

15:02, january 2, 2025

The Tajik national currency reportedly strengthens against major world currencies in 2024

According to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), the Tajik national currency, the somoni, strengthened against several major currencies in 2024: 0.

10:12, january 2, 2025

Five key achievements of Tajikistan in energy and water resources in 2024

The Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan (MoEWR) has highlighted significant achievements in the sector in 2024.

10:47, december 31, 2024

EDB identifies key risks for Tajikistan's economy in the next three years

Analysts from the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) have identified key external risks for Tajikistan's economy for 2025–2027.

14:26, december 30, 2024

Tajikistan records lowest inflation rate in years of independence in 2024

In his address to a joint meeting of both chambers of parliament, President Emomali Rahmon stated on December 28 that inflation in 2024 stood at 3.

14:22, december 30, 2024

Tajikistan extends deadline for legalization of assets and money for another one

The Government of Tajikistan has ordered amendments to the country’s law on amnesty allowing individuals to legalize their assets and money for another one year.

15:34, december 27, 2024

Central Asia emerges as a new e-commerce boom hub

Tajikistan, along with other Central Asian countries—Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkmenistan—is becoming an increasingly significant market with high growth potential.

09:57, december 27, 2024

Tajikistan increases imports in 2024

The gap between Tajikistan's exports and imports in 2024 has significantly widened.

10:59, december 26, 2024

Agriculture in Tajikistan: growth in all sectors except cotton production

Tajikistan achieved a substantial harvest of agricultural products in 2024, but optimistic forecasts for cotton production fell short, with 27% less cotton harvested than planned.

14:57, december 25, 2024

Tajikistan ranks last among eleven post-Soviet countries in terms mutual investment

Tajikistan ranks 9th among eleven post-Soviet countries – Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Moldova and Kyrgyzstan -- in exporting foreign direct

13:37, december 24, 2024

Global coffee prices reach record high: how will this impact the Tajik market?

In 2025, coffee prices in Tajikistan could rise due to increasing prices on the global market.

15:49, december 23, 2024

FAO identifies barriers to digitalization of agriculture in Tajikistan

The main obstacles to the digitalization of agriculture in Tajikistan are limited access to mobile devices and the internet, a lack of knowledge about technology, and the absence of support and

14:03, december 23, 2024

One in seven hectares of land in Tajikistan is affected by Salinization

Approximately 1.4 billion hectares of land globally, or 10.7% of the world's total land area, are affected by salinization.

13:49, december 23, 2024

Tajikistan increased electricity exports by 10.5% in November

In November 2024, Tajikistan exported electricity worth approximately US$4.2 million to neighboring countries, a 10.

10:31, december 23, 2024

The AIIB allocates US$270 million to Tajikistan for the construction of Roghun hydropower plant

Tajikistan and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) signed an agreement for $270 million (1.

10:07, december 23, 2024

Expenditures of Tajikistan’s 2025 budget close to 51.6 billion somonis

Revenues of the national budget for 2025 are projected to stand at 49,582,169,000 somonis, which is 15.4 percent or 6.6 billion somonis more than the revenue part of the 2024 budget.

17:17, december 20, 2024

The Tajik energy minister on plans to increase capacity and reduce electricity losses

The Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan, Daler Juma, discussed the country's ongoing efforts to expand energy sector capacity and reduce electricity losses in an interview with