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16:26, july 23, 2018

Over 1,100 tons of faulty foods products withdrawn reportedly from shelves in H1 2018

As a result of inspections carried out by employees of Tojikstandart (Agency for Standardization, Metrology, Certification and Trade Inspection) over the first six months of this year, more than

17:19, july 20, 2018

Chinese farmers rent more than 18,000 ha of lands in Tajikistan, says Tajik official

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the deputy head of the State Committee on Land Management and Geodesy, Azizmuhammad Karimzoda, revealed on July 20 that Chinese farmers have

15:06, july 20, 2018

Gazprom reportedly continues work on exploring new gas fields in Tajikistan

Igor Shatalov, the head of the office of Gazprom International (an affiliate of Russia’s state-controlled company Gazprom) in Tajikistan, says Gazprom has decided to give up licenses for

12:24, july 20, 2018

Orienbonk denies reports about agreement between it and Chinese company on sale of water of Lake Sarez as baseless

Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Orienbonk, which is one of Tajikistan’s largest commercial banks, has denied reports that it allegedly concluded an agreement with Heaven Springs Dynasty Harvest

11:12, july 20, 2018

Cost of housing in Tajik capital soaring

Housing prices are soaring in Dushanbe.

10:30, july 20, 2018

Construction of new power substation commences in Khujand

Construction of a new large power substation has commenced in the northern city of Khujand. It will be the fifth power substation in the city.

17:33, july 19, 2018

Ismoili Somoni Hotel expected to be put in commission next year

A long lasting construction of a 5-star “Ismoili Somoni” Hotel in Dushanbe is expected to be completed before the end of this year and it will be put in commission in 2019.

15:35, july 19, 2018

Additional 8.2 million USD needed to complete construction of the Istiqlol Tunnel, says Tajik official

We need additional 8.2 million U.S. dollars complete construction of the Istiqlol Tunnel, the Frist Deputy Minister of Transport, Suhrob Mirzoyev, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 19.

11:40, july 19, 2018

Chinese company does not fulfill its obligations on re-launching fertilizer plant in Levakand, says Khatlon governor

“China’s Henan Zhongya Holding Group has postponed organization of production of urea at Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Nurihoi Osiyo (Fertilizers of Asia) in Levakand (formerly

09:56, july 19, 2018

Gazprom leaves Tajikistan and we will still wait for better times

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the deputy head of the Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan, Rahmonbek Bakhtdavlatov, noted on July 18 that Russia's

16:26, july 18, 2018

Tajikistan’s fuel market is under control, says antimonopoly agency

The Antimonopoly Agency under the Government of Tajikistan cannot make supplier of oil products cut down prices for their products.

14:28, july 18, 2018

Tajik national power company proposes to raise electricity prices by 15 percent

Barqi Tojik power holding (a national integrated power company of Tajikistan) proposes to raise electricity prices by 15 percent.

11:48, july 18, 2018

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at more than 2 billion USD in January-June 2018

Over the first six months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electric energy and natural gas, has amounted to more than 2 billion U.S.

17:12, july 17, 2018

«Tajikistan has one of the best performing portfolios across ADB»

In his interview with Asia-Plus, ADB Country Director for Tajikistan Pradeep Srivastava talked about the relationship between Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) over 20 years of

14:34, july 17, 2018

Tajik national power company’s debts increase by TJS 450 million in H1 this year, says minister of energy

Over the first months of this year, debts of Barqi Tojik power holding (a national integrated power company of Tajikistan) have increased by some 450 million somoni (loans attracted for

14:07, july 17, 2018

Some 80 percent of Uzbek gas delivered to Tajikistan this year consumed by Tajik aluminum smelter

Uzbekistan has delivered more than 4.

10:36, july 17, 2018

The first unit of Roghun HPP will be introduced into operation on November 16, says minister of energy

The first unit of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) will be introduced into operation on November 16 this year, the Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Usmonali Usmonzoda, told reporters

10:09, july 17, 2018

A total gain of communications service agency, mobile operators and ISPs reportedly amounts to $139.5 mln in H1

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the deputy head of the Communications Service under the Government of Tajikistan, Ilhom Atayev, revealed on July 16 that a total gain of

12:03, july 16, 2018

Monopoly practices send fuel prices soaring in Tajikistan

Prices for liquefied gas have risen dramatically in recent weeks. After the middle of June, prices for gas in Dushanbe leapt by more than one-third, from 3.40 somoni per liter to around 4.

16:52, july 12, 2018

In June, inflation rate in Tajikistan reportedly stood at 0.5 percent

Last month, inflation rate in Tajikistan stood at 0.5 percent, which is 0.1 percent fewer than in June last year, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

14:03, july 12, 2018

Tajik capital expected to host Tajik-Russian Business Contacts Exchange next week

A delegation of Russia’s Ryazan Oblast will arrive in Dushanbe on July 17 on a three-day visit, according to Russia’s Trade Mission in Tajikistan.

11:05, july 12, 2018

Official USD/TJS exchange rate and market buying rate get equal

An official exchange rate of the dollar (USD) against the national currency, the somoni (TJS), set by the National Bank of Tajikistan and the market buying rate (the rate at which money dealers buy

10:26, july 12, 2018

Dushanbe mayor orders to take measures against owners of idle enterprises

Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali has ordered to take measures against owners of idle enterprises.

16:44, july 11, 2018

Tajikistan sees sharp national currency devaluation

Tajikistan has seen sharp currency devaluation in recent days. The national currency, the somoni (TJS), has fallen 2.7 percent against the dollar (USD) in two days.

17:02, july 10, 2018

Orienbonk and Heaven Springs Dynasty Harvest Group expected to jointly develop AWG and Sarez Lake

Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Orienbonk, which is one of Tajikistan’s largest commercial banks, Heaven Springs Dynasty Harvest (HSDH) Group of Hong Kong have reportedly made a comprehensive

16:07, july 10, 2018

The market responds: prices for alcohol drinks and tobacco products rise in Tajikistan

Prices for alcohol drinks and tobacco products have risen in Tajikistan. Some local experts predict increase in volume of counterfeit products in the country.

11:00, july 10, 2018

Experts point to the necessity of imposing government control over liquefied natural gas prices

Tajikistan’s legislation does not allow the Antimonopoly Agency to regulate prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG).

17:12, july 9, 2018

Ukrainian specialists install rotor of Unit 6 at Roghun hydropower plant in Tajikistan

Specialists from Ukraine’s Dnipro-SGEM and Electrotyazhmash have installed the rotor of Unit 6, the first of the six future units of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP).

10:52, july 9, 2018

Tajikistan reportedly slaps restrictions on imports from Uzbekistan

The effort to limit cross-border trade reflects anxieties about the potential fallout of the unregulated movement of goods.

15:56, july 6, 2018

There will be no state regulation of prices for socially significant products. For the time being…

The Government will not interfere in pricing of socially significant products until the unfounded rise in prices for them is registered.