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Tajkistan, Economy

16:52, february 16, 2021

FDI inflow into Tajikistan fell by 47 percent last year, says Tajik official

Foreign investment in Tajikistan’s economy last year amounted to 426 million U.S.

15:35, february 16, 2021

Industry minister concerned over slow pace of development of light industry in Tajikistan

The Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Tajikistan Sherali Kabir has expressed concern about the slow pace of development of light industry in the country.

10:16, february 16, 2021

Promoters and top managers of two companies detained for tax evasion

The Tax Committee under the Government of Tajikistan has initiated criminal proceedings against promoters and top managers of two private companies, which are charged with tax evasion.

16:02, february 15, 2021

Somon Air lowers passenger fares on charter flights from Russia to Tajikistan

Tajikistan’s privately owned carrier Somon Air has lowered passenger fares on charter flights from the Russian Federation to Tajikistan by 30 percent, Ikrom Subhonzoda, Director of the Civil

14:24, february 15, 2021

Patent for individual entrepreneurship rises in price in Tajikistan

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Tax Committee under the Government of Tajikistan have signed a joint regulation on indexation of the rates of patent fee.

10:01, february 15, 2021

ADB appoints new country director for Tajikistan

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Shanny Campbell as its new Country Director for Tajikistan, according to the ADB Tajikistan Resident Mission (TJRM). She assumes office today.

09:45, february 15, 2021

Tajik authorities start creating draft budget for 2022

Tajik authorities have begun creating a draft budget for 2022. According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) Secretariat, a MoF began creating the draft budget for the next year in late January.

16:20, february 12, 2021

Tajikistan eyes U.S. direct investment for mineral exploration and development

The Government of Tajikistan is ready to take efficient measures to attract the direct investment from the United States and create favorable conditions for this.

15:41, february 12, 2021

350,600 tourists visited Tajikistan last year, says Tajik official

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe Tojiddin Jourazoda, the head of the Tourism Development Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, noted on February 12 that the tourism industry

11:36, february 12, 2021

The number of E-wallets rises nearly five times in Tajikistan

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) says that in Tajikistan, the number of E-wallets rose 4.9 times in a year to December 31, 2020, reaching 1.7 million. 10.

09:16, february 12, 2021

Japan supports improvement of Tajikistan’s road disaster management capacity

A seminar was held at Tajikistan Hotel on February 10 to disseminate information on the achievements of the project, Capacity Development for Road Disaster Management, which was organized by JICA

17:18, february 11, 2021

Tajikistan expected to cut VAT rate for non-cash transactions

Authors of the country’s new draft Tax Code propose to cut the standard value added tax (VAT) rare for non-cash transactions from current 18 percent to 15 percent.

16:26, february 11, 2021

Barqi Tojik reportedly owes 1.6 billion somonis to OJSC Sangtudinskaya GES-1

Barqi Tojik’s debt to Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Sangtudinskaya GES-1, which operates the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP), reportedly rose 293.

11:50, february 11, 2021

Troubled banks still owe a total of almost 90 million USD to their customers

Four troubled banks of Tajikistan, with two of them being at the state of liquidation, have been unable to settle with their customers for the fifth year already.

10:47, february 11, 2021

Tajikistan’s gold-and-currency reserves reach 8½ months of import cover, says NBt head

By the end of the last year, Tajikistan’s international reserves had reached 8½ months of import cover, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Hokim Kholiqzoda, told

10:12, february 11, 2021

Migrants’ remittances to Tajikistan reportedly fell 6.3 percent last year

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Hokim Kholiqzoda, revealed on February 10 that a volume of remittances sent by physical

15:12, february 10, 2021

Tajik, Russian energy ministers meet in Moscow to discuss further operation of Sangtuda-1 HPP

Tajik Minister of Energy and Water Resources Daler Juma on February 8 met in Moscow with Russian Minister of Energy Nikolai Shulginov.

14:43, february 10, 2021

Trade expected to increase by US$1 trillion yearly in Asia-Pacific over the next 5 years from increased use of digital technologies

Digital platforms and other technology-based tools are providing new growth opportunities for businesses of all sizes and across all industries in Asia and the Pacific—a trend which could

11:30, february 10, 2021

Central Asia’s largest poultry farm being built in Danghara

Central Asia’s largest poultry farm is being built in Danghara, hometown of President Emomali Rahmon.

10:46, february 10, 2021

Dushanbe invites Moscow to resume regular air traffic as soon as possible

Co-chaired by Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda and Russia Deputy Prime Minister Aleskei Overchuk, the 17th session of the Tajikistan-Russia intergovernmental commission for trade and economic

10:10, february 10, 2021

Interest rates on Uzbek loans for Tajik entrepreneurs significantly reduced

Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) and Uzbekistan’s National Bank for Foreign Economic Activity have reportedly reached an agreement to significantly reduce interest rate on loans

09:48, february 10, 2021

Last year, Tajikistan produced potatoes and eggs fewer than necessary

Last year's gross agricultural product from all categories of farms was 33607.1 million somonis (in current prices) and increased by 8.

16:52, february 9, 2021

Financial frauds detected in Tajikistan’s savings bank reportedly amount to 3.6 million USD

The head of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) Sirojiddin Ikromi told reporters in Dushanbe on February 9 that an internal audit has revealed shortfall of funds in the accounts and provided

15:55, february 9, 2021

Tojikmatloubot announces the volume of stocks of agricultural products

Tojikmatloubot (the Union of Cooperative Retail Societies) has announced the volume of stocks of agricultural products kept at its warehouses.

09:47, february 9, 2021

Tajik central bank revokes the license of the Russian money transfer system “Narodnaya”

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has revoked the license of the Russian money transfer system, which is operated by the Narodny Bank (People’s Bank), according to the NBT press center.

16:48, february 8, 2021

Tajik banking system’s assets exceed 26.3 billion somonis

Tajik banking system’s assets rose nearly 20 percent, or more than 4 billion somonis (equivalent to more than 410 million U.S.

16:18, february 8, 2021

Tajik geologists searching for new gold deposits

The Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan is continuing to search for new gold deposits.

15:26, february 8, 2021

Tajik central bank raises its refinancing rate to 11 percent

On Friday February 5, the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) raised its refinancing rate by 0.25 percent – from 10.75 percent set on July 27, 2020 to 11 percent on February 5, 2021.

14:31, february 8, 2021

Energy losses can be reduced in Tajikistan, you just need not to steal

Homidjon Arifov, an expert in energy matters, has shared his opinion on where electricity goes in Tajikistan. According to him, electricity losses amount to 25 percent in Tajikistan.

10:48, february 8, 2021

Tajikistan-Russia intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation meets in Moscow

The 17th session of the Tajikistan-Russia intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation is being launched in Moscow today.