Tajkistan, Economy

14:57, may 27, 2015

Tajikistan ranks low in credit and deposit penetration, says WB report

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank’s spring 2015 edition of biannual Tajikistan Economic Update says there is minimal financial intermediation in Tajikistan, and the financial

13:49, may 27, 2015

NBT attributes USD depreciation to measures taken by the bank new management

Tajik central bank attributes USD depreciation to measures taken by the bank new management, decrease in demand for USD, and increase in migrant remittance flows.

12:34, may 27, 2015

U. S. Government supports transboundary water cooperation between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2015, Asia-Plus -- U.S. Ambassador Susan M.

10:46, may 27, 2015

WB recommends that Tajikistan should limit interventions in forex market

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The spring 2015 edition of biannual Tajikistan Economic Update, released by the World Bank on May 25, says that interventions to prevent more rapid depreciation

15:30, may 26, 2015

WB: Current account deficit in Tajikistan grows to an estimated 7 percent of GDP

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The spring 2015 edition of biannual Tajikistan Economic Update, which was released by the World Bank on May 25, outlines the economic situation in the

15:16, may 26, 2015

WB: Tajikistan’s fiscal and debt positions subject to significant risks

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The spring 2015 edition of biannual Tajikistan Economic Update, released by the World Bank on May 25, says Tajikistan’s fiscal and debt positions are

15:00, may 26, 2015

Poverty in Tajikistan is highly seasonal, says WB report

DUSHANBE, May 26, 205, Asia-Plus -- The spring 2015 edition of biannual Tajikistan Economic Update “Slowing Growth, Rising Uncertainties,” which was released by the World Bank on May 25 notes that

10:17, may 26, 2015

IFC helps Tajikistan expand access to finance for smaller businesses

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2015, Asia-Plus – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) with support of the Government of Switzerland, is helping the Government of Tajikistan enable the use of movable

11:09, may 25, 2015

Workshops on corporate responsibility and occupational safety and health held in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 25, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The International Trade Center (ITC) raises the attention of the Tajik textile industry stakeholders to the occupational health, safety and social

10:56, may 25, 2015

USD loses nearly 2.5 percent of its value against TJS in Dushanbe

The dollar (USD) has lost nearly 2.5 percent in its value against the Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), in Dushanbe since May 22.

09:30, may 25, 2015

Exchange rate of TJS to USD remains stable, says Tajik central bank

Exchange rate of the national currency, the somoni (TJS), to the dollar (USD), including buying and selling rate, has remained stable over the past week, the National Bank of Tajikistan noted on May

09:21, may 25, 2015

OJSC NBO Roghun shareholders decide to increase the company’s authorized capital to TJS 14 billion

DUSHANBE, May 25, 2015, Asia-Plus – Shareholders of Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NBO Roghun have decided to increase the company’s authorized capital to 14 billion somoni (TJS).

14:49, may 22, 2015

Two Supreme Court judges resign in connection with transfer to other jobs

DUSHANBE, May 22, 2015, Asia-Plus – Two judges at the Supreme Court of Tajikistan have resigned in connection with transfer to other jobs, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

13:47, may 22, 2015

Tajikistan will supply clean and cheaper energy to Pakistan through CASA 1000 Project

DUSHANBE, May 22, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan will supply clean and cheaper energy to Pakistan through CASA 1000 Project, Tajik Ambassador to Pakistan Sherali Jononov was quoted as saying by

11:51, may 22, 2015

Annual meeting of shareholder of OJSC NBO Roghun held in Dushanbe today

An annual meeting of shareholders of Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NBO Roghun is being held in Dushanbe today.

17:00, may 21, 2015

Tajik authorities deny information of Iranian fuel deliveries to Tajikistan as ‘baseless’

DUSHANBE, May 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik authorities have denied information of Iranian fuel deliveries to Tajikistan as ‘baseless.

11:14, may 20, 2015

Tajikistan reportedly reduces electricity deliveries to Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, May 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- According to the monthly report for May 2015, Monitoring and Early Warning in Tajikistan , a total electricity generation in April 2015 was 1,257

10:16, may 20, 2015

Business delegation of Russia’s Ivanovo oblast expected to visit Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 20, 2015, Asia-Plus – A business delegation of Russia’s Ivanovo Oblast, led by Ivanovo Governor Pavel Konkov, is expected to visit Tajikistan.

17:01, may 19, 2015

Caucasus, Central Asia feel impact of adverse Shocks, says IMF report

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Growth in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) is expected to decline by 2 percent this year as a result of lower commodity prices and the economic slowdown in

16:31, may 19, 2015

German company will help build logistics center at the Dushanbe airport

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Dushanbe International Airport and DPU Investment GmbH (Germany) have signed a memorandum of cooperation on construction of the

15:53, may 19, 2015

First exhibition of china’s NHAR takes place in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2015, Asia-Plus – The first exhibition of China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR) kicked off in Dushanbe on May 18.

13:53, may 19, 2015

Tajikistan cancels decision banning foreigners from visiting Gorno Badakhshan

Tajikistan has canceled the decision banning foreign citizens from visiting the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

11:09, may 19, 2015

Current gold and currency reserves of Tajikistan reportedly estimated at more than TJS 3.15 bln

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2015, Asia-Plus -- As of April 30, 2015, Tajikistan’s gold and currency reserves amount to more than 3.15 billion somoni (TJS), which is equivalent to 503.52 million U.S. dollars.

10:40, may 19, 2015

Dushanbe hosts Tajikistan-Germany business forum

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda yesterday received a delegation of German entrepreneurs, led by Professor Rainer Lindner, Executive Director of the

10:26, may 19, 2015

Tajikistan’s Jan-Apr liquefied gas imports amount to nearly 50 million USD

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2015, Asia-Plus – Over the first four months of this year, Tajikistan has imported about 111,000 tons of liquefied gas to a total amount of nearly 50 million U.S.

10:11, may 19, 2015

NBT has needs in Chinese investments to support Tajikistan’s balance of payments

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2015, Asia-Plus – Jamshed Nourmahmadzoda, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), yesterday met here with a delegation of the China Development Bank (CDB), led by CDB

16:24, may 18, 2015

Tajikistan to boost economic cooperation with the UAE

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Prospects of further expansion of bilateral economic cooperation between Tajikistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were the focus of a meeting of Tajik

15:36, may 18, 2015

Tajik president receives assistant governor of China Development Bank

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2015, Asia-Plus -- On Monday May 18, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met here with visiting Assistant Governor of the China Development Bank (CDB), Mr. Zhao Xiaoyu.

13:53, may 18, 2015

A group of German entrepreneurs visit Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2015, Asia-Plus – A group of German entrepreneurs led by Professor Rainer Lindner, Executive Director of the Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations, are arriving in

09:54, may 18, 2015

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at more than 1.3 billion USD in Jan-Apr 2015

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Over the first four months of this, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to little more than 1.