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10:50, july 29, 2025

Tajikistan allocates 15 million somonis to support women entrepreneurs

The Government of Tajikistan has announced the allocation of 15 million somonis in grants to support women’s entrepreneurship in 2025, doubling the amount from last year, according to the Tajik

09:56, july 29, 2025

Tajikistan launches regional export support centers backed by World Bank

Khurshed Zuhurzoda, First Deputy Director of the Export Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 28 that Tajikistan has embarked on an ambitious nationwide

16:30, july 28, 2025

Antimony and aluminum lead Tajikistan’s US$953 million industrial exports

Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan’s industrial exports — excluding precious metals and gemstones — have reached US$953 million, marking a 36.

14:45, july 28, 2025

Tajik migrants turn to Kazakhstan as Russia tightens immigration rules

After the 2024 Crocus City Hall attack in Moscow, reportedly involving Tajik nationals, Russia has significantly tightened its immigration policies.

14:01, july 28, 2025

US$69 million in investment agreements signed at Pamir Invest 2025 forum in Khorog

A total of 46 agreements and memorandums worth 655 million somonis (approximately US$69 million) were signed during the Pamir Invest 2025 International Business and Investment Forum, held in the city

13:34, july 28, 2025

Ms. Leah Gutierrez appointed to head ADB’s Central and West Asia Department

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Ms. Leah Gutierrez as Director-General for its Central and West Asia Department. As Director General, Ms.

11:06, july 28, 2025

Tajikistan’s power output rises, but nearly half a billion dollars in electricity bills remain unpaid

Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has produced nearly 11.8 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity, marking a 12.2% increase compared to the same period last year.

09:48, july 28, 2025

Tajikistan: a peach paradise with great potential

Tajikistan has a long-standing tradition of growing peaches — fragrant and juicy fruits cultivated for centuries in the fertile valleys of the Khatlon and Sughd provinces.

17:12, july 25, 2025

Housing prices, National Theater, and a new Zoo: key highlights from Architecture and Construction Committee

Tajikistan’s Architecture and Construction Committee held a press conference on July 24, addressing a range of public concerns—from housing costs and post-earthquake reconstruction to

16:27, july 25, 2025

Tajikistan earns US$34 million from agricultural exports in H1 2025

Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has boosted its agricultural exports by 17.

16:07, july 24, 2025

Tajik civil aviation authorities promise to lower airfare prices

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Habibullo Nazarzoda, Director of the Civil Aviation Agency, revealed on July 23 that Tajikistan's civil aviation authorities plan to reduce

13:46, july 24, 2025

Tajikistan plans to electrify the country's railways

The leadership of the state-owned railway company, Rohi Ohani Tojikiston (Tajik Railway), is currently conducting preliminary work on the electrification of the Vahdat-Pakhtaobod railway line, the

10:23, july 24, 2025

Large deposits of niobium and tantalum discovered in Tajikistan

Significant deposits of rare-earth metals – niobium and tantalum – have been discovered in the Rasht Valley (eastern Tajikistan).

10:05, july 24, 2025

New terminal under construction at Dushanbe International Airport

Dushanbe International Airport (DIA) has begun the construction of a new terminal, DIA director Zainullo Sharifzoda told reporters in Dushanbe on July 23.

10:00, july 24, 2025

Tajikistan faces soil degradation amid climate change: what needs to be done?

Climate change is becoming a serious threat to agriculture in Tajikistan, exacerbating the process of soil degradation.

09:44, july 24, 2025

Tajik Air returns to the skies with acquisition of two planes from SkyRoad Leasing

Tajik Air, the national airline of Tajikistan, has officially acquired two planes from SkyRoad Leasing, ending a prolonged financial and legal conflict between the two parties.

09:00, july 24, 2025

MDO Humo receives banking license and transforms into Humo Bank

Microcredit and Deposit Organization (MDO) Humo is proud to announce that it has received a banking license from the National Bank of Tajikistan and has officially transformed into Humo Bank.

16:02, july 23, 2025

Tajikistan's tourist hotline: real stories of assistance

Tajikistan has launched the first and only tourist hotline of its kind in Central Asia.

15:32, july 23, 2025

Tajikistan reports a record-low inflation rate

The inflation rate in Tajikistan for the first half of this year was a record-low 1.8%, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan.

10:49, july 23, 2025

Alif Business launches fee-free international business transfers via Visa Direct Account

Visa Direct Account is now available on Alif Business: make international business transfers and payments with zero commission Alif Business has launched the Visa Direct Account service for

09:00, july 23, 2025

Tajikistan's tax authorities identify major debtors

As of June 1, 2025, the total tax arrears in Tajikistan amounted to 975.8 million somonis (approximately US$102 million), according to the Tax Committee under the Government of Tajikistan .

13:47, july 22, 2025

Dushanbe to host International Investment Forum, dubbed Dushanbe Invest-2025, in October

The International Investment Forum, dubbed Dushanbe Invest-2025, is set to take place in Dushanbe from October 14 to 16, as reported by the State Committee for Investment and State-owned

11:04, july 22, 2025

International Bank of Tajikistan launches premium Mastercard Cards

The International Bank of Tajikistan (IBT) is expanding the horizons of financial freedom and comfort with the launch of its new premium line of Mastercard cards: Mastercard Platinum and Mastercard

09:45, july 22, 2025

Tajikistan government plans annual 20% growth in primary aluminum production

The government of Tajikistan has set an ambitious plan to significantly increase primary aluminum production over the next three years.

11:24, july 21, 2025

Tajik entrepreneur invests in construction of a cable manufacturing plant in Uzbekistan

A Tajik entrepreneur is investing in the construction of a cable manufacturing plant $10 million in the construction of a cable manufacturing plant in Uzbekistan's Fergana region, marking another

10:37, july 21, 2025

Tajikistan achieves near full self-sufficiency in food production, except for fruits and eggs

Tajikistan has reached near-total self-sufficiency in food production, supplying its population with almost all essential food items—except for fruits and eggs—according to national

10:10, july 21, 2025

Direct flights between Samarkand and Dushanbe resumed

Direct flights between Samarkand and Dushanbe have officially resumed, with the inaugural flight taking off on July 20, Tajikistan’s state-run news agency Khovar reports , citing the Civil

15:59, july 18, 2025

Seven reasons to invest in Tajikistan’s agrarian sector now

The government of Tajikistan, as part of its 2040 investment strategy, has outlined key areas for attracting investment in the agricultural sector, making it one of the most promising industries for

15:36, july 18, 2025

Dollar exchange rate in Tajikistan drops to six-year low

The official exchange rate of the U.S. dollar (USD) to the Tajik somoni (TJS), set daily by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), has fallen by 1.2% this week, from 1:9.69 on July 14 to 1:9.

14:24, july 18, 2025

Tajikistan aims for 2.5x increase in foreign investment over the next 15 years

The Tajik government is targeting a 2.5-fold increase in foreign investment over the next 15 years, as outlined in the country's Investment Strategy for 2026-2040 , approved on June 30.