Tajkistan, Economy

15:52, march 7, 2012

Preliminary budget for conducting agrarian census in Tajikistan estimated at US$4 mln

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan is currently making preparations for conducting the census of agriculture in the country.

11:40, march 7, 2012

Tajikistan, Norway discuss energy cooperation

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2012, Asia-Plus --On Tuesday March 6, Minister of Energy and Industries Gul Sherali, met here with Mr.

10:13, march 7, 2012

Tajik representatives attend water conference in Berlin

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2012, Asia-Plus -- An official delegation of Tajikistan is attending a two-day Ministerial Conference “Water Diplomacy in Central Asia” that is opening in Berlin today.

14:05, march 6, 2012

Farkhor agriculture exhibition generates fruitful agribusiness relations

DUSHANBE, Mrch 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- An agricultural exhibition was organized in the scope of the EU funded project “Poverty alleviation in rural communities of Khatlon and Sughd provinces, through

11:16, march 6, 2012

Dushanbe-Tavildara highway temporarily closed for traffic due to avalanches

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A highway from Dushanbe to the Tavildara district in eastern Tajikistan has been temporarily closed for traffic due to avalanches, according to the

17:18, march 5, 2012

The water management problem in CA should not be limited to the Roghun project issue

The problem of water management in Central Asia should not be limited to the Rogun project issue, Tajik experts demanded at a discussion in Washington.

15:11, march 2, 2012

Tajikistan’s savings bank offers low interest rate loans to craftswomen

DUSHANBE, March 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On the threshold of the Day of Mother that is marked in Tajikistan on March 8 and the Navrouz Holiday (March 21), Tajikistan’s savings bank, Amonatbonk,

14:24, march 2, 2012

It still premature to speak about ending electricity rationing

Tajik power holding calls on the population to use electricity economically.

11:46, march 2, 2012

Tajikistan has created all necessary conditions for investments in oil & gas sector

The Australian oil & gas producer Santos in cooperation with the Swiss DWM Petroleum entered with investments to Tajikistan in 2008 and carries out exploration in Sughd Region of the

10:06, march 2, 2012

Professional training centre established in Dushanbe, Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 2, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Grant Thornton, one of the leading audit and advisory firms in Tajikistan, in partnership with IAB Centre (international training centre), are presenting

13:56, february 29, 2012

Two new Kazakh-produced locomotives arrives in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, February 29, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The first two of six Kazakh-produced locomotives arrived in Dushanbe on February 28.

10:27, february 29, 2012

WB regional director paid his first visit to the Central Asian countries

DUSHANBE, February 29, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank Director for Strategy and Operations in Europe and Central Asia, Mr.

10:08, february 29, 2012

First bank in Tajikistan joins EBRD's Medium Sized Co-Financing Facility

DUSHANBE, February 29, 2012, Asia-Plus - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) continues to support small and medium-sized businesses in Tajikistan where the development

09:52, february 29, 2012

Remainder of deposits kept in Tajik banks amounts to more than 4.4 bln somoni

DUSHANBE, February 29, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The remainder of deposits kept in Tajik banks rose 30.5 percent in a year to January 31, 2012, reaching more than 4.

09:35, february 28, 2012

Tajikistan seeks international aid for agrarian sector

Tajikistan’s agrarian sector is now in acute need of international aid to mitigate effects of unfavorable weather conditions.

09:07, february 28, 2012

U.S. government supports agriculture fairs in Khatlon, Sughd and the Rasht valley

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2012, Asia-Plus – On February 23, the U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Sarah Penhune participated in an agricultural fair in the Khatlon province of Tajikistan.

14:20, february 27, 2012

Tajik central bank lowers refinancing rate to ensure effectiveness of monetary policy

DUSHANBE, February 27, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has lowered its refinancing rate by 0.

14:04, february 27, 2012

Construction of Diar Dushanbe expected to commence in April

DUSHANBE, February 27, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Preparations for implementation of the Diar Dushanbe project were discussed here at the end of last week at a meeting of Mr.

16:40, february 24, 2012

Another French company to build airport terminal in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 24, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov met with the French Ambassador to Tajikistan Henry Zipper de Fabiani and senior representatives of the French

15:23, february 23, 2012

Tajikistan-France economic cooperation discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Minister of Economic Development and Trade Sharif Rahimzoda met here on February 22 with France’s Ambassador to Tajikistan Henry Zipper de Fabiani.

14:04, february 23, 2012

Iran to establish first specialized industrial township in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Specialists from the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MoEDT) say Iranian companies are expected to establish the first specialized

11:10, february 23, 2012

WB assists rural people become independent farmers with secure tenure rights

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2012, Asia-plus – The World Bank is assisting rural people in Tajikistan become independent farmers with secure tenure rights.

10:39, february 23, 2012

Tajik diplomat, Qatar Airways CEO discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday February 21, Tajik Ambassador to Qatar with residence in Islamabad Zubaydullo Zubaydov met in Doha with Airways Chief Executive Officer,

16:03, february 22, 2012

Tajikistan to announce tenders for development of a number of gold deposits

DUSHANBE, February 22, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Tajik authorities plan to announce tenders for exploration and development of a number of gold deposits in the northern Sughd province and Gorno

13:51, february 22, 2012

Cooperation between Tajikistan and IMF discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 22, 2012, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) were discussed here on

11:24, february 22, 2012

Tajik minister highly appraises activities of Turkish companies in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 22, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Minister of Economic Development and Trade Sharif Rahimzoda has highly appraised activities of Turkish companies in Tajikistan.

09:56, february 21, 2012

Not all banks today able to return Roghun’s money

DUSHANBE, February 21, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Not all banks are today able to return Roghun’s temporarily surplus funds deposited at them.

09:02, february 21, 2012

PPP bill discussed in Dushanbe on Monday

DUSHANBE, February 21, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Representatives from International Finance Corporation (IFC) and journalists met in Dushanbe on February 20 to discuss the main principles of a draft

16:58, february 20, 2012

Two new Kazakh-produced locomotives to arrive in Tajikistan soon

DUSHANBE, February 20, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The first two of six Kazakh-produced locomotives are expected to arrive in Dushanbe soon, Vladimir Sobkalov, the deputy chairman of Tajik Railways,

14:30, february 20, 2012

QMS as business development instrument project presented in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE February 20, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The final goal of joining the World Trade Organization (WTO) is strengthening of competitive positions of business both in domestic and external