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15:18, december 13, 2023

Germany provides additional 10 million euros for construction of Sebzor hydropower plant in GBAO

The Government of Germany will provide additional grant of 10 million euros for construction of the Sebzor hydropower plant in Roshtqala district of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO),

10:11, december 13, 2023

Russia temporarily bans durum wheat exports

Russia introduced a temporary ban on durum wheat exports until May 31, 2024, with the publication of a government decree on December 11 in an effort to ensure the country’s food security and

15:51, december 12, 2023

Somon Air increases the number of flights on the Dushanbe-Khujand air route

Tajikistan first privately owned air company, Somon Air, has increased the number of flights on the air route connecting Dushanbe and Khujand, the capital of the northern province of Sughd.

15:19, december 12, 2023

Electricity rates expected to rise 16 percent in Tajikistan next year

Electricity rates will rise 16 percent for all categories of consumers in Tajikistan beginning on January 1, 2024, Jomi Umarov, Adviser to Director-General of the Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC)

14:03, december 12, 2023

Prices for NBT-produced gold bars rising

Prices for gold bars produced by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) are rising.

16:16, december 11, 2023

Swissôtel scheduled to open in Dushanbe in 2028

Accor, a world leading hospitality group, has announced the signing of a cooperation agreement with the representative office of construction and investment company JSC "Dallmark LTD" to

11:39, december 11, 2023

Kazakhstan offers Tajikistan discounts on rail freight

Kazakhstan’s Railway Company (Kazakhstan Temir Zholy) offers Tajikistan’s cargo carriers 30- and 50-percent discounts on rail freight that contributes to an increase in cargo

15:08, december 8, 2023

Energy ministers of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan meet in Dubai to discuss CASA 1000 project

The Energy Ministers of Tajikistan (Daler Juma), Kyrgyzstan (Taalaibek Ibrayev) and Pakistan (Muhammad Ali) met in Dubai, UAE on December 6 on the sidelines of the COP28 to discuss the process of

09:58, december 8, 2023

Alif Bank signs investment agreements with Emirates Mashreq Bank and Turkish Aktif Bank

Alif Bank, a FinTech company with a full Banking license in Tajikistan, has announced a new stage in its international activity, signing Master Wakala Investment Agreements with Mashreq Bank from the

16:45, december 7, 2023

Kazakhstan plans to extend ban on export of petroleum by road by another six months

Kazakhstan plans to extend restrictions on the export of diesel, gasoline and specific petroleum products by another six months starting from February 14, 2024, a draft document by the Ministry of

15:50, december 7, 2023

Rice prices expected to rise 5%-10% percent in Tajikistan

Tajik farmers says rice prices are expected to rise 5%-10% in the country compared to the last year.

12:02, december 7, 2023

The First Microfinance Bank announces the launch of its new cutting-edge mobile application

CJSC "First Microfinance Bank" announces the launch of "FMFB MOBILE," its new cutting-edge mobile application.

15:37, december 6, 2023

Central Asia showing increased interest in nuclear power

Central Asia’s nations, especially the downstream ones, are showing increased interest in nuclear power as a sustainable and reliable source of energy.

14:31, december 6, 2023

Tajikistan, China sign agreement on launching new air route

Tajikistan and China have signed an agreement on launching a new flight path between the two countries.

09:53, december 5, 2023

Saudi Arabia to provide US$100 million to Tajikistan for completion of construction of Roghun HPP

Tajikistan and Saudi Arabia has signed an agreement on financing the completion of the construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP), according to the Ministry of Finance of Tajikistan

16:35, december 4, 2023

Gold prices rise to a new record high

Media reports said Monday morning that gold prices notched a new record for a second day in a row. CNBC reported Sunday evening that spot gold prices rose to a new record high of US$2,110.

09:34, december 4, 2023

Tajik leader meets with the Word Bank Group president in Dubai to discuss cooperation

On Sunday December 3, Tajik president Emomali Rahmon met in Dushanbe with the President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga, on the sidelines of the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United

10:39, december 1, 2023

Dunyo Cargo offers services for air cargo transportation

Cargo transportation by air has many advantages, and therefore, it is one of the most popular and efficient methods of transportation around the world, Ahmadshoh Rahimov, the head of the air freight

16:10, november 30, 2023

Iranian NTBFs ready for energy cooperation with Tajikistan

Iranian new technology-based firms (NTBFs) expressed their readiness to enhance cooperation with Tajikistan in all areas, especially in the energy sector.

11:13, november 30, 2023

Tajikistan produces almost 1 million tons of potatoes this year

Tajikistan has produced more than 990,000 tons of potatoes this year, which is 50,000 tons more than last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA).

16:43, november 29, 2023

Presidential Reserve Fund will be replenished with 563.4 million somonis next year

The national budget for 2024 earmarks about 563.4 million somonis (equal to 51.5 million US dollars) for the President Reserve Fund, which is 68 million somonis or 13.

10:41, november 29, 2023

Tajikistan considers the possibility of joining Russia’s Agroexpress project

Tajikistan is considering the possibility of joining the Agroexpress project, a service for the delivery of food products using accelerated container trains.

15:41, november 28, 2023

Tajikistan to raise the rate of calculating indicator starting from the next year

Tajikistan has decided to raise the rate of a calculating indicator (estimate) beginning on January 1, 2024.

14:15, november 28, 2023

Exhibition of pedigree livestock held in Sughd

An exhibition of pedigree livestock took place in Khujand, the capital of the northern province of Sughd, on November 26, according to the Sughd administration press center.

16:40, november 27, 2023

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine cause negative economic expectations in Central Asia

Central Asian experts note that the so-called “special military operation” launched by Russia in Ukraine on February 24, 2022 has caused negative economic expectations in Central Asia.

14:48, november 27, 2023

Tajik authorities expect tax revenues to the state budget to increase by almost 14.5 percent in 2024

Tajikistan’s authorities project tax revenues to the state budget to increase by 14.3 percent next year.

15:46, november 24, 2023

The improved relations between Tajikistan and Iran can lead to a significant simplification of mutual trade

EastFruit analysts draw attention to a clear warming in relations between Iran and Tajikistan.

11:39, november 24, 2023

Tajik farmers harvested more fruits than last year, but they are extremely expensive

According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), Tajik farmers have harvested more than 456,000 tons of fruits by November 20 this year, which is 47,000 tons more than in the same period

14:35, november 23, 2023

Russia lifts summer grade diesel fuel export ban

Citing the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, Russian media reports said on November 22 that the Government of Russia has decided to lift the ban on summer grade diesel fuel exports.

13:57, november 23, 2023

Tajikistan intends to borrow 1.4 billion USD within the next three years despite unsettle debts

Despite a considerable amount of debts accumulated, the Tajik government is not going to discontinue the practice of foreign borrowing, and is planning to borrow 1.4 billion U.S.