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Tajkistan, Economy

11:19, february 17, 2025

French owners of Auchan deny rumors of their exit from Tajikistan

The management of the Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) Schiever Tajikistan, which operates the Auchan hypermarket and the Bi1 supermarket chain, has denied rumors that French investors are leaving

09:08, february 17, 2025

Tajikistan has signed agreements worth $812 million for the completion of the Roghun HPP

The Government of Tajikistan is in negotiations to attract funding for the implementation of the Roghun project, the Minister of Finance, Fayziddin Qahhorzoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on February

14:41, february 14, 2025

Tajikistan’s public debt reduced to the level of 15 years ago

As of January 1, 2025, Tajikistan’s public debt amounted to US$3.6 billion, the Minister of Finance, Fayziddin Qahhorzoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 14.

09:54, february 14, 2025

Tajikistan’s Tax Committee names largest tax defaulters

As of January 1, 2025, the total domestic tax arrears in Tajikistan amounted to 740.

14:27, february 13, 2025

Who are the largest debtors for electricity in Tajikistan?

As of January 1, 2025, the total debt for electricity consumption in Tajikistan—accumulated by households, industrial enterprises, and government institutions—owed to OJSC Distribution

09:43, february 13, 2025

TALCO's debt increased by almost 220 million somonis

In the past year, the debt of the Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) for electricity increased by nearly 220 million somonis (US$20.2 million), or 62%, reaching 571.5 million somonis (US$52.

09:38, february 13, 2025

Tajikistan's bilateral trade with Russia nearly fully shifted to the ruble

Over 90% of Tajik-Russian two-way trade in 2024 was conducted in the Russian rubles, the Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Firdavs Tolibzoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on February

15:02, february 12, 2025

The U.S. sends a letter to Tajikistan regarding sanctions on Russian companies operating in the country

Representatives of the United States of America have sent a letter to the Government of Tajikistan regarding the enforcement of sanctions against a number of Russian companies, Sulton Rahimzoda, the

10:59, february 12, 2025

The Saudi Fund for Development to allocate US$30 million for the construction of a ring road in Kulob

A delegation from the Saudi Development Fund (SFD), led by Mohammed Almasoud, a Director of the SFD Central Asia Operations, has arrived in Dushanbe on an official visit.

10:23, february 12, 2025

Minister of labor: Tajikistan expands labor migration destinations

In 2024, Tajikistan established mutually beneficial partnerships in the field of labor migration with several countries, including South Korea, Japan, Kuwait, Belgium, Poland, Serbia, the United

10:06, february 12, 2025

Barqi Tojik top manager confirms proposal to raise electricity rates

Barqi Tojik Company has confirmed that it has proposed an increase in electricity rates in Tajikistan. The Antimonopoly Agency was the first to report on this proposal.

09:51, february 12, 2025

A major oil refinery begins operations in Tajikistan – For Now, in Test Mode

A major oil refinery, built in 2018 within the Danghara Free Economic Zone (FEZ Danghara), began operating in test mode at the end of last year, Zavqi Zavqizoda, Tajikistan's Minister of

16:48, february 11, 2025

Khujand International Airport was only 30% loaded in 2024

In 2024, Khujand International Airport served 799,200 passengers, SugdNEWS reports . Compared to 2023, this figure reportedly decreased by 22% (by 226,300 passengers).

09:51, february 11, 2025

Construction of two new flyovers to start in Dushanbe this year

Construction of two new flyovers will begin in Dushanbe this year, city officials announced at a news conference in Dushanbe yesterday.

16:50, february 10, 2025

Tajikistan’s ministry of industry explains decline in fertilizer production

Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Azot (Tajikistan’s fertilizer plant – Asia-Plus), which is one of Tajikistan’s largest industrial enterprises has resumed operations after many years

15:20, february 10, 2025

Tajikistan lowers the refinancing rate

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has lowered the refinancing rate by 0.25 percentage points, from 9.00% to 8.75%.

11:57, february 10, 2025

How have land tax rates changed in Tajikistan?

Land tax rates in Tajikistan have increased significantly over the past decade—by more than 60%.

10:51, february 10, 2025

How U.S. President Donald Trump's policies will affect Central Asia’s nations

The 47th U.S. President, Donald Trump, began signing executive orders in bulk immediately after his inauguration on January 20.

14:47, february 7, 2025

Tajikistan increases fruit exports but halves vegetable shipments last year

In 2024, Tajikistan's agricultural exports reached US$56.7 million, reflecting an 18% increase compared to the previous year.

14:29, february 7, 2025

Tajikistan’s savings bank significantly increased mortgage lending in 2024

In 2024, Amonatbonk, Tajikistan’s state savings bank, issued mortgage loans totaling 42 million somonis (US$3.

10:06, february 7, 2025

Tajikistan significantly increased primary aluminum production last year

The Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) produced 82.2 thousand tons of primary aluminum in 2024, representing a 23.

09:41, february 7, 2025

Tajikistan reduces cement production due to rising output in Uzbekistan

In 2024, Tajikistan produced 4.351 million tons of cement, 104,000 tons less than in 2023, according to the country’s Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT).

09:35, february 7, 2025

Tajik specialists prepare to combat locust infestation

A series of training sessions on modern methods of locust control has concluded in Tajikistan.

15:10, february 6, 2025

A Tajik-Russian industrial and technology park to be established in Dushanbe

The direct work on creating a joint Tajik-Russian industrial and technology park in Dushanbe will begin this year, Tajikistan’s Minister of Industry and New Technologies, Sherali Kabir, told

10:54, february 6, 2025

Tajikistan proposes establishing a joint airline funded by Kuwaiti investments

The fourth meeting of the Tajikistan-Kuwait intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation took place in between Tajikistan and Kuwait took place in Kuwait on February 5.

09:56, february 6, 2025

Will electricity rates in Tajikistan rise again?

The cost of electricity tariffs in Tajikistan may increase during the current year.

15:21, february 5, 2025

Tajikistan increases imports of breeding cattle

The Kaliningrad agricultural holding, DolgovGroup, has begun monthly deliveries of breeding cattle to Tajikistan.

13:27, february 5, 2025

Tajikistan's budget expenditures on public debt repayment surge

In 2025, the government of Tajikistan plans to allocate approximately 4.156 billion somonis (US$380 million) from the state budget for public debt repayment.

15:27, february 4, 2025

Alif Tech becomes a resident of IT Park in Tajikistan

On January 30, Alif Tech (LLC "Alif Technology," Tajikistan) officially became a resident of IT Park—an innovation hub that brings together advanced technologies, talented teams, and

14:22, february 4, 2025

Kuwait Fund ready to continue financing projects in Tajikistan

The Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan, Zavqi Zavqizoda, heading an official delegation, met with the Director-General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED),