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Tajkistan, Economy

10:50, december 18, 2019

Tajik coal-producing companies purchase TJS 43 million worth of equipment for mining and quarrying

Tajik coal mining companies plan to expand underground coal mining. To-date, Tajikistan has used mostly a surface mining technique of extracting coal (open-pit, open-cast or open cut mining).

10:11, december 18, 2019

Bicycle production plant to be launched in Bokhtar

An enterprise to manufacture bicycles is being constructed in the industrial zone of Bokhtar, the capital of Khatlon province.

16:02, december 17, 2019

Rahmon inaugurates new head office of Tajikistan’s savings bank

President Emomali Rahmon has inaugurated a new head office of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) in Dushanbe.

15:27, december 17, 2019

Tajikistan reportedly earns 91.3 million USD from supplying electricity to neighboring countries

Over the first eleven months of this year, Tajikistan has supplied US$91.

16:28, december 13, 2019

Harmful air pollution from Dushanbe-based enterprises reportedly increases four times

Over the past four years, harmful air pollution from the Dushanbe-based enterprises has increased four times, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan.

09:13, december 13, 2019

EU, FAO support sustainable solutions to plant pests in Tajikistan

FAO one-day training on integrated pest management (IPM) and the use of crop disease models was held in Dushanbe on November 26.

17:03, december 12, 2019

Tajik central bank acknowledges the importance of labor migrants’ remittances for the country’s economy

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) notes it has been set to create its own transfer processing center to insure against money transfer companies being unable to repay money to the banks inside

16:04, december 12, 2019

Mainly labor migrants provide Tajikistan with foreign currencies for import

In 2008-2018, imports into Tajikistan amounted to 36.3 billion U.S. dollars. Meanwhile, remittances sent to Tajik banks over the report period amounted to 30.4 billion U.S.

15:27, december 12, 2019

Home appliances produced by Tajik-Uzbek JV expected to appear in Tajikistan market next year

Tajikistan-Uzbekistan joint venture Artel Avesto Electronics will begin manufacturing home appliances under the Artel brand in early spring next year.

14:58, december 12, 2019

Half-built Ismoili Somoni Hotel enjoys tax breaks again

A half-built Ismoili Somoni Hotel, which is located on the Roudaki Avenue in downtown Dushanbe, has been exempted from paying the value added tax (VAT) again.

11:59, december 12, 2019

Russian officials reportedly declare 559 real estate objects in Tajikistan

Declarator, a database of income and property declarations file by Russian state and municipal officials, has drawn up a map of real estate objects of Russian public officials abroad.

11:25, december 12, 2019

Japanese specialists start designing a section of the Dushanbe-Bokhtar highway

One of the development priorities of Tajikistan is the improvement of road infrastructure that is crucial for the country to overcome communication deadlock and turn itself into a transit hub.

16:50, december 11, 2019

Iran, Tajikistan vow to boost economic cooperation

Tajikistan’s Finance Minister, Faiziddin Qahhorzoda, stressed the expansion of economic cooperation with Iran, Iran’s Mehr News reported on December 11.

16:39, december 11, 2019

Iran to complete construction of the Istiqlol Tunnel in Tajikistan

The Islamic Republic of Iran will complete the construction of the Istiqlol Tunnel in Tajikistan.

16:01, december 11, 2019

Cement provides Tajikistan positive balance in trade in building materials

Over the first eleven months this year, Tajikistan building materials exports have amounted to 65.3 million U.S.

15:12, december 11, 2019

Connection of Zolotaya Korona to NBT transfer processing center doesn’t conflict with Russia’s legislation

The Central Bank of Russia says connection of the money transfer company Zolotaya Korona to the transfer processing center of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) does not conflict with the

14:23, december 11, 2019

Tajikistan listed among the top five remittance recipients in terms of share of GDP

Labor migrants are still a critical component in the economy of Tajikistan keeping many families at home above the poverty line.

10:34, december 11, 2019

Tajik, Uzbek geologists agree to carry out joint explorations in border areas

Tajik and Uzbek geologists plan joint explorations in border areas, according to the Main Geology Committee under the Government of Tajikistan.

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.