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17:01, december 10, 2019

Chinese company builds settlement for its employees in Ayni district

China’s Xinjiang Tebian Electric Apparatus Stock Co.

15:54, december 10, 2019

EU: Support for women is the key to successful development of farming in Tajikistan

The European Union and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have successfully implemented the Enhanced Competitiveness of Tajik Agribusiness Project (ECTAP).

14:54, december 10, 2019

Not only suppliers but also domestic producers need benefits

Domestic seed-growing and livestock farms needs government support, first of all, real financial investments.

11:41, december 10, 2019

Tajikistan participates in OIC high-level public and private investment conference in Istanbul

Tajikistan officials participated in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) high-level public and private investment conference that took place in Istanbul, Turkey on December 8-9.

10:51, december 10, 2019

Tajikistan receives from labor migrants 8.5 times more than from foreign direct investments

Foreign direct investments made in Tajikistan’s economy over the past eleven years are equal to only 11 percent of remittances sent by labor migrants to local banks for their families over the

09:43, december 10, 2019

Tajikistan legalizes artisanal and small-scale precious metal and stone mining

Tajikistan has legalized artisanal and small-scale precious metal and stone mining.

17:04, december 9, 2019

Tajik authorities intend to regulate prices for essential goods

The Tajik authorities intend to regulate prices for essential goods.

15:26, december 9, 2019

ADB expected to provide approximately $400 million to Tajikistan within the next three years

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) plans to provide approximately 400 million U.S. dollars to Tajikistan in 2020-2022.

10:22, december 9, 2019

EU commits 20 million euros for construction of hydropower plant in GBAO

The European Delegation to Tajikistan and KfW signed a 20 million Euro agreement for construction of a small hydroelectric power plant in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

10:06, december 9, 2019

International Bank of Tajikistan launches money transfer app for its custщmers

Most people need to transfer money to another person at some point. Transferring money can get expensive fast - especially when it comes to international transfers.

09:31, december 9, 2019

How much is Tajikistan ready to earmark for repayment of its public debt?

The national budget for 2020 earmarks more than 2.128 billon somoni (equivalent to nearly 220 million U.S.

17:35, december 6, 2019

Tajik authorities need to motivate taxpayers and not to think only about collection of money, says ADB official

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Director for Tajikistan, Pradeep Srivastava, considers that despite promises of the Tajik authorities, in fact nothing has changed in the country’s tax system.

16:16, december 6, 2019

ADB approves US$110 million grant for construction Obigarm-Nourobod road in Tajikistan

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$110 million grant to Tajikistan for construction of 30 kilometers (km) of a highway and 30 km of secondary roads between the towns of Obigarm and

15:37, december 6, 2019

Transfer processing center system not studied and coordinated thoroughly, says expert

An expert in economics, Utkir Umarboqiyev, considers that the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has not studied the transfer processing center system thoroughly.

11:18, december 6, 2019

Unistream reduces commission for remittances sent to Tajikistan

Unistream has reduced commission for remittances sent to Tajikistan. The move aims at improving accessibility of services, according to the Unistream press center.

09:59, december 6, 2019

The First MicroFinanceBank opens banking service centers in Dushanbe

In line with its growth plan, The First MicroFinanceBank (FMFB) opened new two Banking Service Centers (BSCs) in Dushanbe city, at 91/1 N.

17:24, december 5, 2019

Lessors offering accommodation to tourists now must acquire patent

Persons offering accommodation to tourists in the regions, which do not have hotels, now must acquire a patent.

15:51, december 5, 2019

Coal prices rise sharply in Tajikistan

Coal prices have jumped nearly twice in Tajikistan and the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT) blames speculators and second-hand dealers for this.

11:13, december 5, 2019

Tajikistan, Iran reportedly agree to use national currencies for bilateral trade

Iranian media reports say Iran and Tajikistan have agreed to use local currencies for bilateral trade as they seek to increase economic and energy cooperation despite the United States’

10:25, december 5, 2019

Measures taken by Tajik central bank facilitate rising banking sector profitability, says World Bank report

Except for two problem banks, the financial sector continued its path to recovery in the first half of 2019 says a report released by the World Bank on November 29.

16:40, december 4, 2019

Tajik, Iranian delegations meet in Tehran to discuss economic cooperation

Co-chaired by Tajik Minister of Energy and Water Resources Usmonali Usmonzoda and Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian, the 13th meeting of Tajikistan-Iran Joint Commission for Trade and Economic

11:17, december 4, 2019

Tajik authorities intend to cover budget deficit due to borrowings and grants

Tajik authorities intend to cover deficit of the national budget for 2020 due to borrowings and grants.

09:03, december 4, 2019

External borrowing for Roghun HPP puts Tajikistan’s debt on an upward trajectory, says WB report

The World Bank (WB) notes that despite challenges in revenue collection, the Tajik authorities managed to limit the budget deficit to about 2.8 percent of GDP during January-September 2019.

14:18, december 3, 2019

Tajikistan stops supplying electricity to Uzbekistan this year

Tajikistan has stopped supplying electricity to Uzbekistan this year due to the onset of cold weather and for the purpose of meeting domestic requirements in electricity, an official source within

16:40, december 2, 2019

Tajikistan’s real GDP growth expected to slow down over 2020-21 due to weaker growth in Russia and lower international commodity prices

Real GDP growth will slow to 5.5–5.0 percent over 2020–21 reflecting weaker growth in the Russian Federation and lower international commodity prices.

15:41, december 2, 2019

Tajik authorities intend to cut down prices for basic food products, first of all for meats and milk

The Tajik authorities intend to cut down prices for basic food products through providing benefits to suppliers.

10:18, december 2, 2019

National remittance management center expected to start operating in Tajikistan tomorrow

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) says the National Processing Center for Remittance Management will begin operating in the country tomorrow, December 3.

16:21, november 29, 2019

The national budget for 2020 earmarks 2.1 billion somoni for completion of the Roghun HPP

Next year, Tajikistan plans to spend П2.1 billion somoni (equivalent to some 220 million U.S. dollars) for completion of construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP).

14:34, november 29, 2019

Tajikistan’s internal debt now amounts to 6.9 billion somoni

Tajikistan’ internal debt has risen 50 million somoni in nine months to September 30, 2019, reaching 6.9 billion somoni, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) Secretariat.

10:27, november 29, 2019

Liquefied natural gas prices rise in Dushanbe

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices have risen nearly 16 percent in Dushanbe. The price for one liter of liquefied natural gas in Dushanbe has increased from 3.