Tajkistan, Economy

12:57, november 15, 2013

IMF: A further slowdown in Russia may create risks for economic growth in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2013, Asia-Plus /Zarina Ergasheva/ -- Presentation on Caucasus and Central Asia Regional Economic Outlook (REO), which provides a comprehensive report on the prospects

10:15, november 15, 2013

Tajik, Iranian entrepreneurs meet in Dushanbe to discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2013, Asia-Plus – A meeting of Tajik and Iranian entrepreneurs took place here yesterday on sidelines of an international five-day exhibition that will conclude on November

17:01, november 14, 2013

Tajikistan, World Bank discuss feasibility study for CASA 1000 project

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Thursday November 14, Tajik Minister of Finance Safarali Najmiddinov met here with the World Bank Country Manager for Tajikistan Ms. Marsha M. Olive.

16:32, november 14, 2013

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at more than 4.3 bln USD in Jan-Oct 2013

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Over the first ten months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 4.

14:20, november 14, 2013

Tajik PM, TBEA top manager discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, November 14, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday November 13, Tajik Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov met here with Mr. Li Bianqu, Director in Xinjiang Tebian Electric Apparatus Stock Co. Ltd (TBEA Co).

14:01, november 14, 2013

The government must ground its intention to raise rates on excise tax on fuels, says MP

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The government’s intention to raise the rates on excise tax on duty-free Russian oil products should be well-grounded, the member of Tajikistan’s lower

12:53, november 14, 2013

Russia cancels tariffs on fuel exports for Tajikistan

The first deliveries of duty-free Russian oil products to Tajikistan are expected to start in December and the 92-octane gasoline price could fall 1.40 somoni a liter in Dushanbe next month – from 6.

10:54, november 14, 2013

Construction of Dushanbe-2 CHP plant carried out in accordance with schedule

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2013 Asia-Plus -- The construction of a new combined heat and power (CHP) plant in Dushanbe is being carried out in accordance with schedule, according to the Ministry of

14:31, november 13, 2013

Tajikistan’s reserve money volume reportedly rises 10 percent

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The volume of reserve money in Tajikistan’s economy has risen 10 percent in three months to September 30, reaching 4.

13:55, november 13, 2013

Tajik central banks warns against counterfeiters

DUSHANBE, November 13, Asia-Plus -- In a statement released on November 12, the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) revealed that there is a possibility that counterfeit banknotes may appear in

11:40, november 13, 2013

Tajikistan’s inflation for Jan-Oct 2013 stands at 3.1 percent

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus – In Tajikistan, inflation for the first ten months of this year has stood at 3.1 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

10:51, november 13, 2013

Russia’s largest exporter of cables and wires eyes Tajik market

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus – An official presentation of Russian limited liability company, Kamkabel, took place at Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) in Dushanbe

10:25, november 13, 2013

ANDRITZ HYDRO expected to participate in reconstruction of large HPPs in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Minister of Energy and Industry Gul Sherali last week met in Berlin with senior representatives of ANDRITZ HYDRO, according to the Tajik Embassy in

15:18, november 12, 2013

Tajikistan to ratify double taxation avoidance agreements with Kuwait and Thailand

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2013 Asia-Plus -- Tajik government has submitted the agreements with the governments of Kuwait and Thailand on the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of

14:42, november 12, 2013

International industrial exhibition being held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2013, Asia-Plus – An international industrial exhibition, dubbed Tajikistan-2013, is being held in Dushanbe.

14:07, november 12, 2013

UTair-Leasing to deliver 50 units of airfield technical equipment to Tajikistan for DIA

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe International Airport (DIA) and UTair-Leasing, which is a subsidiary of UTair Aviation, have signed an international lease contract for delivery

10:47, november 12, 2013

Pakistan’s largest cement producer intends to invest in Tajikistan’s economy

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Lafarge Pakistan Cement (LP), which is Pakistan’s largest producer of cement, reportedly intends to invest in Tajikistan’s economy.

17:17, november 11, 2013

RusAl intends to disclose all secrets of the supply of alumina to Tajikistan

Alumina & Bauxite Co. Ltd.

15:17, november 9, 2013

FAO expects more balanced food markets

DUSHANBE, November 9, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Food commodity markets are becoming more balanced and less price volatile than in recent years thanks to improved supplies and a recovery in global

14:17, november 9, 2013

Tajikistan’s middle class reportedly may constitute 22 percent of households

DUSHANBE, November 9, 2013, Asia-Plus --Although criteria for middle class in Tajikistan have not yet been determined precisely, specialists from the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of

17:14, november 8, 2013

PamirEnergy hopes for PPP opportunities for solving some problems

DUSHANBE, November 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Despite the progress made in improvement of power supply and enhancement of service, Pamir Energy Company (PamirEnergy) has a number of unsolved problems.

13:59, november 8, 2013

Ernst & Young will conduct audit at Tajik central bank

A competition commission for selection of audit company to conduct audit at the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has completed its work and Ernst & Young Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder, which is member of

16:50, november 7, 2013

Tajik central bank, German Commerzbank AG discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, November 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) and Commerzbank AG

16:14, november 7, 2013

Coal production reportedly rises 60 percent in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Over the first ten months of this year, Tajikistan has produced more than 432,000 tons of coal, which is 60 percent more than in the same period last year,

14:53, november 7, 2013

Tajikistan’s auto imports reportedly increase

DUSHANBE, November 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Over the first nine months of this year, Tajikistan has imported 45,449 vehicles, which was more than 10,000 vehicles more than in the same period last

09:19, november 7, 2013

Tajik food maker Yakhmos set to take a bigger slice of the market

DUSHANBE, November 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) continues to support small and medium-sized businesses in Tajikistan with its first ever

16:49, november 5, 2013

Tajikistan plans to reduce the number of inspecting bodies

DUSHANBE, November 5, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A Working Group (WG) has started drafting the law on inspection of activities of economic entities in Tajikistan in new edition, according to the State

10:09, november 5, 2013

Gazprom expected to launch exploration operation at Western Shohambari field soon

DUSHANBE, November 5, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Gazprom International, an affiliate of Russia’s state-controlled company Gazprom, is expected to launch an exploration operation at the Western Shohambari

15:27, november 4, 2013

Tajik energy minister reelected vice-president of CIS Electric Power Council

DUSHANBE, November 4, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A Tajik delegation, led by Minister of Energy and Industry Gul Sherali, attended the session of the CIS Electric Power Council that took place in Moscow on

11:45, november 4, 2013

Dushanbe International Airport replenishes its technical equipment stock

DUSHANBE, November 4, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe International Airport (DIA) has considerably replenished its technical equipment stock over the past year.