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Tajkistan, Economy

14:38, february 8, 2019

Government seriously concerned over debts of large companies and banks

The government is seriously concerned over debts of large companies and banks, and in this connection, it orders relevant bodies to take adequate measures during this year to reduce debts of large

13:55, february 8, 2019

Tajik researchers benefit from training opportunity on AquaCrop application

The agricultural sector is the largest consumer of water in the world with 70 percent of the global water resources used for irrigation. For Tajikistan this share is around 90 per cent.

16:23, february 7, 2019

Irrigation of Danghara Steppe expected to create 8,000 new jobs in the agriculture and livestock sectors

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the Agency for Land Reclamation and Irrigation, Kholmurod Rahmon, noted on February 7 that six investment projects aimed at

14:31, february 7, 2019

Russia remains the top destination for Tajik labor migrants, says Tajik official

Tajikistan plans to send labor migrants to Qatar, Deputy Minister of Labor, Migration and Employment of Population, Nourullo Mahmadullozoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 7.

10:14, february 7, 2019

The EFSD Council approves a US $40 million investment loan for rehabilitation of Nurek HPP

The Council of the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) has approved a US $40 million investment loan to finance Phase I of the Nurek Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP) Rehabilitation

09:55, february 7, 2019

Tajikistan’s gold-an-currency reserves currently cover nearly five months of imports

Tajikistan’s gold-an-currency reserves currently cover 4.9 months of imports, the head of the National Bank (NBT) of Tajikistan, Jamshed Nourmahmadzoda told reporters in Dushanbe yesterday.

17:25, february 6, 2019

The destiny of two troubled banks expected to be determined this month

The issue of further operation of two major problem banks of the country – Tojiksodirotbonk (TSB) and Agroinvestbonk – is expected to be resolved in the second half of February.

14:31, february 6, 2019

Issues of interactions in the field of agriculture and irrigation discussed in Vose

JICA pays special attention to the development of human resources in Tajikistan and annually dispatches more than 100 government workers and other specialists to Japan to acquire advanced knowledge

14:27, february 6, 2019

Tajik entrepreneurs not in a hurry to apply for export loans provided by Uzbekistan

Tajik entrepreneurs are not in a hurry to apply for export loans provided by Uzbekistan.

10:35, february 6, 2019

Tajik government decides to buy Sangtuda shares from population

The Government of Tajikistan has decided to buy shares of the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) 2019 from the population at par value.

14:56, february 5, 2019

Turkmen authorities restrict passage of semi-trucks with cargo bund for Tajikistan through Turkmen territory again

The Turkmen authorities have reportedly restricted passage of semi-trucks with cargo bound for Tajikistan through Turkmen territory again.

14:00, february 5, 2019

Credit Registry officially launched at the Ministry of Justice

The Credit Registry was officially launched at the Ministry of Justice on February 1. Congratulating Tajikistan on this event, Mr.

10:45, february 5, 2019

Tajikistan, Qatar sign deal on regulation of recruitment of manpower from Tajikistan

Tajikistan and Qatar have signed a government-to-government agreement on regulation of recruitment of manpower from Tajikistan, according to the press center of the Ministry of Labor, Migration and

16:16, february 1, 2019

Tajikistan reportedly earns 77 million somoni from exporting electric power to neighboring countries

Compared to 2017, Tajikistan’s electricity exports last year increased by 44 percent, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan.

14:27, january 31, 2019

Illegal expenses reportedly cost Tajikistan at 211.3 million somoni

In a report released at a press conference in Dushanbe, Chairman of the Accounts Chamber, Qarakhon Chillazoda, revealed on January 31 that according to findings by the Accounts Chamber,

17:00, january 30, 2019

Swedish company wins major order to enable transmission of clean energy in Central Asia

ABB will supply high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations in Tajikistan and Pakistan as part of a World Bank-supported $330 million order to be executed as a consortium project with

14:54, january 30, 2019

Tajik authorities intend to collect fees for usage of highways of 1st category

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Transport Khudoyor Khudoyorzoda revealed on January 30 that the Ministry of Transport proposes to operate the toll on some

11:02, january 30, 2019

Tajik entrepreneurs reportedly intend to construct of clinics and hotels in Uzbekistan

Tajik entrepreneurs reportedly intend to participate in construction of clinics and hotels in Uzbekistan’s Surkhandarya region.

17:15, january 29, 2019

Tajikistan’s power holding: restructuring process under way, while debts near 2.5 billion USD

The Open Joint-Stock Holding Company Barqi Tojik (state-controlled utility responsible for generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Tajikistan) is expected to be divided into

11:51, january 29, 2019

Uzbekistan will participate in construction of two hydropower plants in northern Tajikistan

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Deputy Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Jamshed Shoimzoda, noted on January 28 that a joint Tajik-Uzbek working group will determine the

11:25, january 29, 2019

Uzbek gas deliveries to Tajikistan expected to increase nearly fourfold this year

Uzbek gas deliveries to Tajikistan are expected to increase nearly fourfold this year.

09:43, january 29, 2019

Chinese company expected to start developing a gold deposit in Ayni district this year

Chinese company is expected to start developing the Kumarghi Bolo (Upper Kumargh) gold deposit in the Ayni district this year.

17:32, january 28, 2019

Tajikistan’s cement exports reportedly reached 1.4 million tons last year

In 2018, Tajikistan exported 1.4 million tons of cement to neighboring countries, which is some 40 percent more than in 2017, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT).

16:02, january 28, 2019

Record amount of gold produced by Tajikistan last year

Tajikistan produced a record amount of gold in 2018 – more than 6.4 tons. According to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT), Tajikistan last year produced gold 16.

09:55, january 28, 2019

Tajikistan reports new record coal production

Tajik coal-mining enterprises produced more than 1.

17:24, january 25, 2019

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan discuss the possibility of providing mutual discounts on rail transit this year

Tajik and Uzbek state-run railway companies have discussed the possibility of providing mutual discounts on rail transit this year.

16:56, january 25, 2019

Somon Air intends to file lawsuit against air ticket agents deceiving passengers

Tajikistan’s privately-owned air carrier Somon Air reportedly intends to file lawsuit against air ticket agents that have been engaged in deceiving passengers.

15:02, january 25, 2019

Positive results of Amonatbonk’s activities do not save its top manager from dismissal

Amonatbonk’s solvency has reportedly been ensured nearly three times more than the required level. As of December 31, 2018, Amonatbonk’s solvency stood at 83.

09:57, january 25, 2019

ADB provides US$2 million grant to support development of railway sector n CAREC countries

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $2 million regional technical assistance grant to support the development of railways in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) countries,

15:32, january 24, 2019

Two new insurance companies begin operating in Tajikistan

This month, the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has granted operating licenses to two new insurance companies – Mehrubon and Tajik-Chinese Insurance LLC.