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Tajkistan, Economy

14:58, july 11, 2025

Turkish Airlines hosts tourism seminar in Brussels to promote Tajikistan in Europe

As part of its strategic initiative to boost Tajikistan’s profile as a travel destination in Europe, Turkish Airlines recently organized a tourism seminar in Brussels.

10:57, july 10, 2025

Somon Air resumes flights to Tehran and Jeddah, while Uzbekistan’s Centrum Air launches routes to Dushanbe

Somon Air, a private airline in Tajikistan, will resume regular flights on the Dushanbe–Tehran–Dushanbe route starting July 14.

10:00, july 10, 2025

Tajikistan records over 7,500 land use violations in first half of 2025

Authorities in Tajikistan have uncovered 7,562 land use violations over the first six months of this year, marking a slight increase from the same period last year, when 7,330 cases were reported.

09:41, july 10, 2025

International exhibition of textile and industrial products of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan held in Dushanbe

Dushanbe is hosting an exhibition of textile equipment and products from industrial enterprises of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.

09:00, july 10, 2025

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan strengthen economic ties at Dushanbe business forum

Around 500 business representatives from Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan gathered in Dushanbe on July 8 for a major business forum held on the sidelines of Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov’s state

15:26, july 9, 2025

Tajikistan reclaims 343 Hectares of abandoned farmland in 2025

Over the first half of 2025, Tajikistan has successfully brought 343 hectares of abandoned farmland back into agricultural use, with 330 hectares classified as irrigated land.

11:16, july 9, 2025

Tajikistan's Almosi Valley becomes first CIS site recognized as global agricultural heritage

The Almosi Valley in Tajikistan has made history by becoming the first site in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) to be officially recognized as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage

10:16, july 9, 2025

Tajikistan aims for full cotton processing and tenfold increase in textile exports to $3 Billion

The Government of Tajikistan has announced an ambitious plan to process 100% of its domestically grown cotton into manufactured goods in the country and boost textile exports from the current US$300

09:53, july 9, 2025

Tajikistan and Russia’s Sverdlovsk oblast to launch joint projects in energy and antimony processing

Tajikistan and Russia's Sverdlovsk oblast have agreed to implement joint industrial initiatives, including the modernization of energy and hydrotechnical infrastructure and the

14:25, july 8, 2025

Chinese investments in Tajikistan surpass US$5 billion

From 2007 to the beginning of the second quarter of this year, China has invested US$5.

10:54, july 8, 2025

Tajikistan could become Central Asia’s irrigation hub, but major upgrades are needed

Tajikistan has the potential to become the production and service base for a regional irrigation cluster in Central Asia, according to a joint report released by the European Bank for

10:00, july 8, 2025

Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan bilateral trade surges over 15-fold

A two-way trade between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan experienced a remarkable surge over the first five months of 2025, reaching US$6.

15:59, july 7, 2025

Global cotton market plunges: what it means for Tajikistan

In July, global cotton prices fell to a five-year low, putting pressure on cotton-exporting countries like Tajikistan, where the crop remains a vital source of export revenue.

15:01, july 7, 2025

Tajikistan expresses interest in joining China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project

Tajikistan has signaled its intention to join the ambitious China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway project, a key component of the New Silk Road transport initiative.

11:02, july 7, 2025

Tajikistan achieves power access—but faces heating and energy sustainability challenges

Tajikistan has reached nearly 100% electrification—a rare achievement among developing nations.

10:30, july 7, 2025

Giorgio Parola appointed Chairman of the Management Board at IMON International

Microcredit deposit organization IMON International has announced the appointment of Giorgio Parola as Chairman of the Management Board. Mr.

09:37, july 7, 2025

ITC strengthens Khatlon dried fruit sector with foundational drying workshop

Farmers and dried fruit producers of Khatlon gathered in Abdurahmon-Jomi district on July 4, 2025 for a hands-on workshop focused on the basic principles of fruit drying, marking a significant step

17:03, july 4, 2025

From Dushanbe to London: how Tajik entrepreneurs launched Ayan Capital in the UK

A new episode of the TajTech podcast features Abdullo Qurbonov — a seasoned entrepreneur who helped build Tajikistan’s Alif Bank and is now spearheading a bold new venture in the United

13:30, july 4, 2025

Tajikistan introduces into circulation new banknotes ranging from 20 to 500 somonis

On July 3, the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) announced the release and circulation of newly designed banknotes from the 2024 and 2025 series.

09:35, july 4, 2025

Strengthening cooperation between Central Asia and Eastern Europe on AEO implementation

The International Trade Center (ITC), in collaboration with the Customs Service of the Republic of Moldova, hosted a regional Peer Learning Initiative (PLI) on Authorized Economic Operators

09:22, july 3, 2025

Air route between Khujand and Kashgar reopened

Air travel between Khujand, Tajikistan, and Kashgar, China, has officially resumed, according to the Civil Aviation Agency of Tajikistan .

15:26, july 2, 2025

Flying devastators: Central Asia faces surge in locust infestations

A triple threat of locust outbreaks is sweeping across Central Asia, including Tajikistan, posing a severe risk to agriculture in the region.

14:01, july 2, 2025

When will Tajikistan launch bank cards for children?

While several Central Asian countries have already introduced banking products tailored for minors, Tajikistan has yet to roll out children's bank cards.

13:35, july 2, 2025

Iranian airline resumes flights between Mashhad and Dushanbe

Iranian airline Varesh Airlines is set to resume its Mashhad–Dushanbe–Mashhad route starting July 4, following a temporary suspension of flights due to recent hostilities between Iran and

10:32, july 2, 2025

Sughd’s dried fruit sector advances with commercial specification workshop

Dried fruit producers and exporters in Sughd province of Tajikistan took a major step forward with a focused workshop on writing product specifications for formal retail, designed to help the local

15:11, july 1, 2025

Tajikistan’s trade deficit widens as imports outpace exports

Tajikistan's external trade turnover has reached over US$3.91 billion over the first five months of 2025, slightly up compared to the same period last year.

17:25, june 30, 2025

Tajikistan reduces external debt but remains in high-risk zone ahead of 2027 bond payments

While Tajikistan has made progress in reducing its external debt in recent years, the country remains at high risk of debt distress, according to a new UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

15:22, june 30, 2025

Tajikistan at a crossroads: Invest in irrigation or face rural exodus

As water scarcity intensifies and agricultural output stagnates, Tajikistan is under mounting pressure to overhaul its outdated irrigation systems or risk accelerating rural migration and food

09:33, june 30, 2025

Tajikistan commissions Sebzor hydropower plant in GBAO: A new era of energy

Marking a turning point in the energy history of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), the 11-megawatt Sebzor hydropower plant (HPP) was officially inaugurated in Roshtqala district on June

15:45, june 26, 2025

Emomali Rahmon inaugurates a series of rural electrification projects in GBAO

In a major milestone towards achieving universal energy access in Tajikistan’s remote mountainous regions, President Emomali Rahmon on June 26 inaugurated a series of rural electrification