Tajkistan, Economy

10:06, december 1, 2014

Tajik designers improve their fashionview in Singapore

DUSHANBE, December 1, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A delegation of clothing designers and design professors from Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan started its week-long study tour to Singapore today, on December 1.

12:30, november 30, 2014

ITC mission assesses Tajik textile companies

DUSHANBE, November 30, 2014, Asia-Plus – The International Trade Center (ITC) mission to assess Tajik textile companies was concluded November 28, 2014 with a workshop for the representatives of

15:55, november 28, 2014

Remittance flows from Russia to Tajikistan decline by almost 5 percent

DUSHANBE, November 28, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, 1.555 billion U.S.

14:38, november 28, 2014

Delegation of Turkish entrepreneurs visits Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 28, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Thursday November 27, Sharif Said, Chairman of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), received a delegation of Turkish entrepreneurs

10:41, november 28, 2014

Remittances to developing countries to grow by 5 percent this year, says WB report

DUSHANBE, November 28, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank’s latest issue of Migration and Development Brief , released last month, says remittances by international migrants from developing

10:16, november 28, 2014

Tajik tourism exhibition held in Kuwait

DUSHANBE, November 28, Asia-Plus – Organized by the Tajik Embassy in Kuwait City under support of the Kuwait Ministry of Commerce and Industry, a Tajik tourism exhibition took place at Sheraton

14:55, november 27, 2014

By president’s decree Tajik state railway company’s tax debts written off

President Rahmon has issued a decree to write off Tajik Railway's tax debts.

13:52, november 27, 2014

Dushanbe CHP plants now meet only 13% of city’s heating requirements

DUSHANBE, November 27, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe combined heat and power (CHP) plants Dushanbe-1 and Dushanbe-2 as well as the boiler houses Vostochnaya (Eastern) and Zapadnaya (Western) are

15:49, november 26, 2014

Qairoqqum HPP now meets only 18% of Sughd’s requirements in electricity

DUSHANBE, November 26, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday November 26, the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower house of parliament) ratified an agreement of commitment between Tajikistan and the

15:21, november 26, 2014

Barqi Tojik head says Tajik power holding will repay its debts by January 1, 2015

DUSHANBE, November 26, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Barqi Tojik will repay its debts to the Sangtuda-1 and Sangtuda-2 hydroelectric power plants (HHPs) by January 1, 2015, Barqi Tojik top manager Rustam

13:48, november 26, 2014

Remainder of loans provided by Tajik banks reportedly amounts to more than 9.271 billion somoni

DUSHANBE, November 26, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The remainder of loans provided by Tajik banks rose nearly 28 percent in a year to October 31, 2014, reaching more than 9.

10:06, november 26, 2014

Khoburabot Pass closed for traffic

DUSHANBE, November 26, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Khoburabot Pass (3,252 meters above sea level) in the Darvoz district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), linking the province with

13:18, november 25, 2014

Deposits kept at Tajik banks reportedly reach more than 6.334 billion somoni

DUSHANBE, November 25, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) reports that Tajikistan saw bank deposits grow by nearly 18 percent in a year to October 31, 2014, reaching 6.

10:59, november 25, 2014

EBRD lends further support to Tajik food maker Dilpisand

DUSHANBE, November 25, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Bank Eskhata are further extending their support to Dilpisand, a producer of traditional

09:39, november 25, 2014

3rd capacity building session on food safety/НАССР and marketing kicks off in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, November 25, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The 3rd capacity building session on food safety/НАССР (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) and marketing in the framework of the Development of

16:59, november 24, 2014

Five best young Tajik entrepreneurs awarded subsidies

DUSHANBE, November 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Five young start-uppers won the nomination “Best Small and Medium Start-Up Business Project 2014.

16:19, november 24, 2014

Tajikistan not able to complete construction of Roghun HPP on its own, says Tajik MP

DUSHANBE, November 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is not able to complete construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) on its own, and therefore, it should get CIS nations involved

14:43, november 24, 2014

New poultry plant launched in Sughd

DUSHANBE, November 24, 2014, Asia-Plus – A new poultry plant has been introduced into operation in the northern Sughd province.

13:39, november 24, 2014

Tajikistan’s trade with European countries reportedly increases

DUSHANBE, November 24, 2014, Asia-Plus - Over the first ten months of this year, Tajikistan’s trade with the countries of the European Union (EU) has increased by almost 60 percent compared to the

16:09, november 23, 2014

This year’s aggregate cereal production estimated to decrease

DUSHANBE, November 23, 2014, Asia-Plus -- According to the monthly report for November 2014, Monitoring and Early Warning in Tajikistan , aggregate cereal production in 2014 is

09:31, november 21, 2014

Development of fruit and vegetable processing sectors in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan

DUSHANBE, November 21, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The 3rd capacity building session on food safety/НАССР (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) and marketing in the framework of the Development of

16:31, november 20, 2014

Almost 692,000 tons of coal produced in Tajikistan in Jan-Oct this year

DUSHANBE, November 21, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Over the first ten months of this year, Tajikistan has produced nearly 692,000 tons of coal, which is 256,000 tons or 60 percent more than in the same

14:23, november 20, 2014

Green energy expo opens in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A three-day energy efficiency expo titled “Energy Efficiency – Your Wise Choice” opened at the Kokhi Borbad State Complex in Dushanbe today.

10:23, november 20, 2014

Water prices to rise in Tajik capital

Water prices will rise in Dushanbe beginning on January 1, 2015.

09:09, november 20, 2014

IMF recommends to restructure Barqi Tojik under a foreign management contract

IMF recommends to carry out comprehensive restructuring of Barqi Tojik under a foreign management contract.

15:07, november 19, 2014

Majlisi Namoyandagon passes budget for 2015

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) has approved the national budget for 2015.

09:14, november 19, 2014

Tajikistan to get Auchan in Dushanbe thanks to EBRD financing

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2014, Asia-Plus – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) extends €5 million to Schiever Tajikistan for local franchise.

15:43, november 18, 2014

Power rationing affects cities in northern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Electricity rationing that was introduced in rural areas of Tajikistan on October 1 has affected district administrative centers and cities in the northern

14:22, november 18, 2014

EBRD, IMON International increase funding for MSEs in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is responding to rising demand for local-currency funding from micro and small enterprises in

14:09, november 18, 2014

Tajikistan reportedly reduces flour imports

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- According to data from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan, Tajikistan’s wheat imports over the first ten months of this year have