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Tajkistan, Economy

10:22, april 10, 2019

Growth in Central Asia is forecast to slow 4.2% for this year and in 2020, says ADB report

Growth remains strong across most of developing Asia but is set to moderate this year and next year against the backdrop of slowing global demand and persistent trade tensions, according to a new

17:40, april 9, 2019

While government thinks of restoring tax benefits for millers, flour prices continue rising in Tajikistan

Tajik authorities have been thinking of restoring tax benefits for domestic millers for already two months. Meanwhile, flour prices are continuing to rise in the country.

15:56, april 9, 2019

Tajik authorities plan to increase tax receipts annually on average by 10 percent

The Government of Tajikistan plans to increase tax receipts annually on average by 10 percent. Meanwhile, local experts consider that there are no real preconditions for increasing tax receipts.

14:39, april 9, 2019

More corrupt countries collect fewer taxes, says IMF report

A new Fiscal Monitor by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) notes that the abuse of public office for private gain erodes people’s trust in government and institutions, makes public

09:20, april 9, 2019

Drip irrigation systems delivered to women-led households in Khatlon province

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Israel’s Embassy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan have delivered drip irrigation systems to women-led households in the southern Khatlon

17:16, april 8, 2019

Dozens of illegal of illegal currency exchange points reportedly shuttered in Tajikistan last year

In Tajikistan, it is practically impossible to buy dollars in banks, and therefore, merchants engaged in delivering goods to the country are reportedly forced to apply to shraffs (money changers).

17:00, april 5, 2019

Most corporate residents of FEZ Sughd reportedly produce import substitution goods

Director-general of the Administration of the Sughd Fee Economic Zone (FEZ Sughd), Firdavs Olimzoda, says most corporate residents of FEZ Sughd produce import substitution goods ranging from plastic

15:29, april 5, 2019

Fair of Qairoqqum carpets kicks off in Dushanbe

A fair of Qairoqqum carpets has kicked off in the building of Tajikistan’s State Philharmonic Society in Dushanbe.

14:43, april 5, 2019

Launch of the second unit of the Roghun hydropower plant postponed to a later date

The launch of the second unit of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) that was scheduled to take place this month has been postponed to a later date.

10:20, april 4, 2019

Tajikistan seeks money to complete construction of Roghun

Tajik authorities ask the World Bank to assist with attracting foreign investments for completion of construction the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP).

09:58, april 4, 2019

Creating smart solutions to advance food supply

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Union (EU) have stepped up actions to improve food and agricultural statistics in Tajikistan.

16:36, april 3, 2019

Tajikistan needs to diversify production and exports to improve incomes and economic resilience, says ADB report

Tajikistan’s reliance on a narrow export base and remittances, coupled with a widening trade deficit, has made the economy vulnerable to external economic shocks.

15:46, april 3, 2019

Tajik authorities fail to sell Dushanbe-based clothing factory for already third year

Tajik authorities have failed to sell the Dushanbe-based Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) Guliston (clothing factory) for already third year.

15:06, april 3, 2019

ICOC plans to organize a large exhibition of Turkish goods in Tajikistan

Mr. Dursun Topçu, Vice-President of the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ICOC), heading ICOC delegation has visited Tajikistan.

10:19, april 3, 2019

One of 13 root DNS servers was launched In Tajikistan for the first time

With the support from RIPE NCC Association the Tajik ISP Eastera launched one of 13 root DNS servers in Tajikistan, which serves the Tajik and regional segments of the Internet.

11:45, april 2, 2019

Commercial and investment opportunities of Central Asian nations discussed in the United States

On March 29, 2019, US-Tajikistan Business Council jointly with Baker McKenzie organized Panel Discussion on Doing Business in Central Asia with participation of Ambassadors of Central Asian nations,

09:28, april 2, 2019

Mining companies operating in Tajikistan obligated to seek additional investment

Tajik authorities hope to attract additional investment in the country’s mining sector.

14:31, april 1, 2019

Tajik authorities write off tax debts and fines of 11 companies and three individual entrepreneurs

The Government has ordered to write off tax debts and fines a total of more than 14.2 million somoni (equivalent to more than 1.5 million U.S.

16:56, march 29, 2019

Chinese company starts construction of gold mining enterprise at the Upper Kumargh gold deposit in Ayni

China’s Xinjiang Tebian Electric Apparatus Stock Co.

15:28, march 29, 2019

Barqi Tojik attributes electricity supply problems in rural areas to low rate of collection funds from public

Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power utility company) calls on intelligentsia to carry out explanatory work among the population on issues of payment for electricity.

14:44, march 29, 2019

Tajikistan must repay loan provided by China Exim Bank within 25 years

Tajikistan must repay a loan provided by the Export–Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank) Exim Bank for construction of two power transmission lines from Roghun hydropower plant to Dushanbe

10:01, march 29, 2019

Tajikistan increases food production

Over the first two months of this year, food production has risen nearly 20 percent in Tajikistan, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT).

15:09, march 28, 2019

Workshop to produce yak cheese expected to be established in Murgab district of Gorno Badakhshan

A workshop to produce yak cheese is expected to be established in Murgab district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

14:35, march 28, 2019

Tajik authorities plan to increase taxes and non-tax receipts annually on average by 10 percent

Tajik authorities plan to increase taxes and non-tax receipts (non-tax receipts are government revenue not generated from taxes) annually on average by 10 percent during 2019-2021, according to the

16:19, march 27, 2019

Tajikistan explores the possibility of supplying surplus electricity to China

Tajikistan is exploring the possibility of supplying surplus electricity to China’s Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR).

14:27, march 27, 2019

GE Renewable Energy helps modernize Qiaroqqum hydropower plant in northern Tajikistan

GE Renewable Energy announced the booking of a hydropower contract with Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power utility company) to refurbish six Kaplan units at the state-owned Qairoqqum

09:20, march 27, 2019

Tajik capital to host international universal exhibition this week

An international universal exhibition, dubbed Tajikistan 2019, will kick off at the Khokhi Borbad State Complex in Dushanbe on March 28.

13:47, march 26, 2019

Buying and selling prices set for gold bullions sold by Tajik central bank reportedly rise 6.0 percent

Buying and selling prices set for gold bullions sold by Tajik central bank reportedly rose 6.0 percent in a year to December 31, 2018.

12:42, march 26, 2019

World Bank approves for US$24 million in grant to support CASA 1000 Community Support Project

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on March 21 approved for $24 million in grant financing from the International Development Association (IDA).

10:40, march 26, 2019

Tajik-Uzbek joint venture assembles trucks in Dushanbe

Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) and Uzbekistan’s Krantas Ltd have launched a joint venture TALCO-Krantas that will assemble trucks in the Tajik capital.