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15:12, february 10, 2021

Tajik, Russian energy ministers meet in Moscow to discuss further operation of Sangtuda-1 HPP

Tajik Minister of Energy and Water Resources Daler Juma on February 8 met in Moscow with Russian Minister of Energy Nikolai Shulginov.

14:43, february 10, 2021

Trade expected to increase by US$1 trillion yearly in Asia-Pacific over the next 5 years from increased use of digital technologies

Digital platforms and other technology-based tools are providing new growth opportunities for businesses of all sizes and across all industries in Asia and the Pacific—a trend which could

11:30, february 10, 2021

Central Asia’s largest poultry farm being built in Danghara

Central Asia’s largest poultry farm is being built in Danghara, hometown of President Emomali Rahmon.

10:46, february 10, 2021

Dushanbe invites Moscow to resume regular air traffic as soon as possible

Co-chaired by Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda and Russia Deputy Prime Minister Aleskei Overchuk, the 17th session of the Tajikistan-Russia intergovernmental commission for trade and economic

10:10, february 10, 2021

Interest rates on Uzbek loans for Tajik entrepreneurs significantly reduced

Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) and Uzbekistan’s National Bank for Foreign Economic Activity have reportedly reached an agreement to significantly reduce interest rate on loans

09:48, february 10, 2021

Last year, Tajikistan produced potatoes and eggs fewer than necessary

Last year's gross agricultural product from all categories of farms was 33607.1 million somonis (in current prices) and increased by 8.

16:52, february 9, 2021

Financial frauds detected in Tajikistan’s savings bank reportedly amount to 3.6 million USD

The head of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) Sirojiddin Ikromi told reporters in Dushanbe on February 9 that an internal audit has revealed shortfall of funds in the accounts and provided

15:55, february 9, 2021

Tojikmatloubot announces the volume of stocks of agricultural products

Tojikmatloubot (the Union of Cooperative Retail Societies) has announced the volume of stocks of agricultural products kept at its warehouses.

09:47, february 9, 2021

Tajik central bank revokes the license of the Russian money transfer system “Narodnaya”

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has revoked the license of the Russian money transfer system, which is operated by the Narodny Bank (People’s Bank), according to the NBT press center.

16:48, february 8, 2021

Tajik banking system’s assets exceed 26.3 billion somonis

Tajik banking system’s assets rose nearly 20 percent, or more than 4 billion somonis (equivalent to more than 410 million U.S.

16:18, february 8, 2021

Tajik geologists searching for new gold deposits

The Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan is continuing to search for new gold deposits.

15:26, february 8, 2021

Tajik central bank raises its refinancing rate to 11 percent

On Friday February 5, the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) raised its refinancing rate by 0.25 percent – from 10.75 percent set on July 27, 2020 to 11 percent on February 5, 2021.

14:31, february 8, 2021

Energy losses can be reduced in Tajikistan, you just need not to steal

Homidjon Arifov, an expert in energy matters, has shared his opinion on where electricity goes in Tajikistan. According to him, electricity losses amount to 25 percent in Tajikistan.

10:48, february 8, 2021

Tajikistan-Russia intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation meets in Moscow

The 17th session of the Tajikistan-Russia intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation is being launched in Moscow today.

11:11, february 5, 2021

Dushanbe mayor’s office blacklists construction company owned by head of the communications service agency

Dushanbe mayor’s office has blacklisted a construction company owned by head of the communications service agency, Beg Sabour.

10:35, february 5, 2021

Tajikistan sharply increases gasoline and diesel fuel imports

Tajikistan last year imported about 234,000 of gasoline, which was almost 37 percent more than in 2019.

15:38, february 4, 2021

Restructuring of Barqi Tojik may lead to appearance of two more monopolists

Currently, there are still two monopolists operating in Tajikistan’s market of production, transmission and distribution of electric power – Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power

14:24, february 4, 2021

Financial damage revealed in one branches of Amonatbonk exceeds 41 million somonis

Financial damage caused by activities of one of Dushanbe-based branches of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) has amounted to more than 41 million somonis, Qarakhon Chillazoda, the head of

11:42, february 4, 2021

Damage discovered by Accounts Chamber last year costs Tajikistan at 252.3 million somonis

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Qarakhon Chillazoda, the head of the Accounts Chamber, revealed on February 4 that financial damage discovered by the Accounts Chamber last year

10:47, february 4, 2021

Tajikistan makes preparations for displaying its achievement at a world exhibition in Dubai

Tajikistan is actively making preparations for participation in a world exhibition Expo 2002 in Dubai, Jamshed Jumakhonzoda, the head of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tajikistan (CCI), told

10:02, february 4, 2021

Prices for jet fuel may fall in Tajikistan

The Antimonopoly Agency under the Government of Tajikistan will start checking the jet fuel prices within the next few days.

16:05, february 3, 2021

We do not want to ban shared taxis, we want to legalize them, says transport minister

“We do not want to ban shared (5 somoni/seat) taxis, we are just discussing ways to legalize their activities,” Transport Minister Azim Ibrohim told reporters in Dushanbe on February 3.

15:44, february 3, 2021

Antimonopoly Agency: Rise in electricity rates is not foreseen yet

Antimonopoly Agency top manager says rise in electricity rates is not foreseen yet.

15:00, february 3, 2021

Coronavirus pandemic seriously affects Tajikistan’s transportation sector, says minister

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Transport Azim Ibrohim revealed on February 3 that the coronavirus pandemic has caused 300 million somonis worth of damage to

14:31, february 3, 2021

Tajikistan increases wheat and flour imports

Tajikistan last year imported about 900,000 tons of wheat at an average rate of US$243.00 per one ton and 90,000 tons of wheat flour at an average rate of US$261.

11:44, february 3, 2021

Due to weak tax administration, the burden of taxation reportedly rests disproportionately on a small number of formal firms

Tajikistan’s National Development Strategy (NDS) sets a target of increasing domestic incomes by up to 3.5 times and reducing poverty by half by 2030.

11:03, february 2, 2021

Tajikistan currently supplying electricity only to Afghanistan, says energy minister

Tajikistan is currently supplying electricity only to Afghanistan, while electricity deliveries to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan have been suspended, the Minister of Energy and Water Resources Daler Juma

15:15, january 29, 2021

Tajik central bank determines three backbone lending institutions for 2021

The Board of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has issued a resolution endorsing the list of backbone lending institutions for this year.

14:33, january 29, 2021

It will be more difficult to get tax breaks in Tajikistan?

Tajik authorities have introduced new regulations of offering and cancelling tax and customs benefits. Besides, it is decided not to give them to specific individuals.

10:49, january 29, 2021

JICA and AKF continue supporting development of agribusiness in Tajikistan

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) are continuing to support Tajikistan in ensuring food security through access to quality consulting services, provision