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Tajkistan, Economy

11:05, august 8, 2025

Average salary in Tajikistan and how far it goes with current prices

On July 30, 2025, Tajikistan's Minister of Labor, Migration, and Employment of the Population, Ms.

10:35, august 8, 2025

Artificial Intelligence helps Tajik customs exceed revenue targets

In the first half of 2025, the Customs Service of Tajikistan exceeded its revenue targets for state budget collections. Instead of the planned 5.1 billion somonis, nearly 5.

11:14, august 7, 2025

Serena Hotels launches Global Prestige Club Program

Serena Hotels yesterday officially launched its global loyalty program, Prestige Club, at a special event hosted at Islamabad Serena Hotel and simultaneously across all Serena properties worldwide.

09:26, august 7, 2025

Tajikistan’s bankrupt lenders still owe their clients a total of over 568 million somonis

Three major banks in Tajikistan that declared bankruptcy — Tajprombank, Tojiksodirotbonk, and Agroinvestbonk — still owe their clients more than 568 million somonis in total, according to

08:47, august 7, 2025

Tajikistan’s foreign trade turnover deficit widens further in 2025

Tajikistan's foreign trade turnover deficit has continued to grow in the first half of 2025, the country’s Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Zavqi Zavqizoda, told reporters in

09:20, august 6, 2025

Tajikistan advances trade digitalization with EU and ITC support

Tajikistan has taken a significant step toward modernizing its trade processes with the unveiling of key findings from the CART.IS analysis in Dushanbe yesterday.

14:13, august 5, 2025

Central Asia leads global progress in reducing hunger, says UN report

Central Asia has made remarkable strides in fighting hunger, achieving one of the world’s sharpest declines in undernourishment over the past two decades, according to a new report by the

13:46, august 5, 2025

Tajikistan harvests over half a million tons of wheat

Tajikistan has harvested more than 550,000 tons of wheat since the beginning of the 2025 grain season, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.

13:27, august 5, 2025

OpenAI and Perplexity AI eye expansion into Tajikistan’s AI sector

Global artificial intelligence (AI) leaders OpenAI and Perplexity AI have expressed interest in entering the Tajik market, exploring opportunities for localization, infrastructure development, and

10:24, august 5, 2025

Electric vehicles drive down liquefied gas demand in Tajikistan

Tajikistan is seeing a steady decline in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports, driven by a growing shift toward electric vehicles, according to the country’s Antimonopoly Agency.

09:18, august 5, 2025

Tajikistan to import pedigree yaks from China and boost agricultural cooperation

Tajikistan plans to import pedigree yaks from China and use Chinese territory as a transit route for additional yak imports from Mongolia, as part of a broader push to strengthen agricultural

15:22, august 4, 2025

EBRD and ICB back green technology development in Tajikistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in cooperation with the Investment and Credit Bank (ICB) of Tajikistan, has extended a US$1.2 million loan to Fortuna Co.

11:04, august 4, 2025

Central Asian water resources officials call for urgent overhaul of pumping infrastructure in northern Tajikistan

Water resources officials from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan have jointly stressed the urgent need to modernize aging pumping stations in Tajikistan]s Sughd province, which are consuming

16:46, august 1, 2025

Tourism in Tajikistan reportedly booming in 2025: visitor numbers soar by over 30%

Tajikistan is rapidly gaining popularity among international travelers, with tourist arrivals in the first half of 2025 surging by 31.

15:20, august 1, 2025

Tajikistan launches its first Islamic investment company

Tajikistan has officially launched its first investment firm operating under Islamic banking principles, aimed at promoting long-term infrastructure development for both retail and institutional

14:53, august 1, 2025

Head of Tajikistan’s central bank questions World Bank remittance figures

Firdavs Tolibzoda, Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), has expressed skepticism over the World Bank’s recent report on remittance inflows to the country.

11:04, august 1, 2025

A smoke-free home: how biogas is transforming life in Tajik villages

In rural Tajikistan, an increasing number of households are switching from firewood and dung to clean, sustainable energy in the form of biogas.

10:23, august 1, 2025

Tajikistan’s national currency strengthens nearly 10% against US dollar: what's behind the surge?

Tajikistan’s national currency, the somoni, has appreciated significantly against the US dollar over the first six months of this, strengthening by 9.

09:33, august 1, 2025

Tajikistan sees surge in meat and egg production amid push to cut imports

Tajikistan has significantly increased its output of meat, milk, and eggs over the first six months of this year, marking a strong step toward reducing reliance on imported animal products.

16:32, july 31, 2025

Tajikistan boosts oil output, sees drop in natural gas production

Oil production in Tajikistan has reached approximately 9,200 tons over the first half of 2025, marking a 22% increase—about 1,700 tons more—compared to the same period last year,

15:00, july 31, 2025

Tajikistan sees nearly 30% surge in lending in H1 2025

Lending activity in Tajikistan has jumped significantly over the first six months of this year, with total credit issued reaching 13.7 billion somonis, marking a 28.9% increase—or 3.

14:38, july 31, 2025

Tajikistan to cut electricity exports to Afghanistan by 25% this winter, says DABS

Tajikistan is reportedly set to reduce its electricity exports to Afghanistan by a quarter this coming winter due to internal energy supply challenges. In an interview with Amu.

13:54, july 31, 2025

In which industries niobium and tantalum are used

The discovery of niobium and tantalum in Tajikistan presents new opportunities for the country, particularly in the field of advanced technologies.

10:59, july 31, 2025

Tajikistan shows strong economic momentum but lags regional peers on digitalizing Trade

Tajikistan’s real gross domestic product (GDP) growth reached 8.4 percent in 2024 and 8.

10:37, july 31, 2025

Tajik authorities launch financial recovery plan for Barqi Tojik

The government of Tajikistan has initiated a series of measures to stabilize the financial health of the state-run energy company Barqi Tojik.

10:10, july 31, 2025

Packaged milk, canned fruits, tractors in the field: Tajikistan and Belarus deepen agricultural partnership

At the 10th Meeting of Agriculture Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations, which was held in Kunming, China on July 29, Tajikistan and Belarus reaffirmed their

14:54, july 30, 2025

Tajik Labor Ministry claims that the country’s unemployment rate remains steady

The unemployment rate in Tajikistan has remained relatively stable in recent years, according to the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population (MoLMEP).

14:04, july 30, 2025

Authorities report decline in residential customers’ electricity debt despite public skepticism

Tajikistan's national power distribution company, OJSC Distribution Electric Networks, claims that residential customers’ electricity debt has been gradually decreasing since the

15:56, july 29, 2025

Afghanistan resumes construction of CASA-1000 cross-border power transmission line

Afghanistan has resumed the construction of the CASA-1000 high-voltage power transmission line, with energy officials in the country resolving all issues related to the project’s continuation,

14:34, july 29, 2025

Why the Land Reclamation and Irrigation Agency can’t escape debt: over TJS226 mln owed to Barqi Tojik

Tajikistan’s Agency for Land Reclamation and Irrigation (Agency) continues to struggle with significant debts, currently owing over 226 million somonis (TJS) to Barqi Tojik, the