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09:43, january 29, 2019

Chinese company expected to start developing a gold deposit in Ayni district this year

Chinese company is expected to start developing the Kumarghi Bolo (Upper Kumargh) gold deposit in the Ayni district this year.

17:32, january 28, 2019

Tajikistan’s cement exports reportedly reached 1.4 million tons last year

In 2018, Tajikistan exported 1.4 million tons of cement to neighboring countries, which is some 40 percent more than in 2017, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT).

16:02, january 28, 2019

Record amount of gold produced by Tajikistan last year

Tajikistan produced a record amount of gold in 2018 – more than 6.4 tons. According to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT), Tajikistan last year produced gold 16.

09:55, january 28, 2019

Tajikistan reports new record coal production

Tajik coal-mining enterprises produced more than 1.

17:24, january 25, 2019

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan discuss the possibility of providing mutual discounts on rail transit this year

Tajik and Uzbek state-run railway companies have discussed the possibility of providing mutual discounts on rail transit this year.

16:56, january 25, 2019

Somon Air intends to file lawsuit against air ticket agents deceiving passengers

Tajikistan’s privately-owned air carrier Somon Air reportedly intends to file lawsuit against air ticket agents that have been engaged in deceiving passengers.

15:02, january 25, 2019

Positive results of Amonatbonk’s activities do not save its top manager from dismissal

Amonatbonk’s solvency has reportedly been ensured nearly three times more than the required level. As of December 31, 2018, Amonatbonk’s solvency stood at 83.

09:57, january 25, 2019

ADB provides US$2 million grant to support development of railway sector n CAREC countries

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $2 million regional technical assistance grant to support the development of railways in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) countries,

15:32, january 24, 2019

Two new insurance companies begin operating in Tajikistan

This month, the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has granted operating licenses to two new insurance companies – Mehrubon and Tajik-Chinese Insurance LLC.

10:25, january 23, 2019

Tajikistan’s gold-and-currency reserves decrease as international gold prices fall

Tajik authorities have refrained from disclosing the volume of the country’s gold-and-currency reserves.

16:40, january 22, 2019

Somon Air increases the number of flight from Dushanbe to Khujand

Tajikistan’s privately owned air carrier, Somon Air, has increased the number of flights from Dushanbe to Khujand, the capital of the Tajik northern Sughd province.

14:40, january 22, 2019

Tajikistan prepares a project to improve Obigarm-Nourobod road

Preparatory work is ongoing for a project to improve the Obigarm-Nourobod bypass section in Tajikistan, which is also located on the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) corridors 2, 3,

10:34, january 22, 2019

Rahmon expresses dissatisfaction over decreasing export capacities of Tajikistan

Speaking at an enlarged government session, President Emomali Rahmon yesterday harshly criticized improper activities of the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT) and the Tajik Aluminum

16:54, january 21, 2019

Tajikistan’s GDP last year stood at 68.8 billion somoni, says prime minister

In a report released at a government session, Tajik Prime Minister, Qohir Rasouzloda, noted on January 21 that the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) rose 7.

16:26, january 21, 2019

Tajikistan’s national budget last year received 420 million somoni less than it was planned

In 2018, Tajikistan’s national budget reportedly received 420 million somoni less than it was planned due to failure of fulfilling the value added tax (VAT) and income tax collection targets.

15:48, january 21, 2019

ADB's 52nd annual meeting expected to take in Fiji in early May

The 52nd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will take place in Nadi, Fiji from May 1-5, according to press release issued by ADB.

11:49, january 21, 2019

Tajikistan reportedly increases meat production

Tajikistan has reportedly increased meat production. However, meat prices remain high in the county.

17:42, january 18, 2019

Tajik national air carrier will be declared bankrupt?

Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, has actually suspended it operations stopping flight practically on all air routes.

16:18, january 18, 2019

World Bank names main factors impeding affecting economic growth in Tajikistan

A report released by the World Bank on January 11, in particular, notes that despite the sustained high rates of economic growth, the future growth prospects remain overshadowed by the protracted

16:06, january 17, 2019

About 80 percent of working people in Tajikistan reportedly employed in low-wage spheres of activities

Nearly 98 percent of the able-bodied population of Tajikistan is employed in economics and about 52,000 people have an official status of unemployed, according to the Agency for Statistics under the

11:25, january 17, 2019

More than 1.25 million foreigners reportedly visited Tajikistan last year

More than 1.25 million foreign citizens visited Tajikistan last year, which was 2.6 times more than in 2017, according to the Tourism Development Committee under the Government of Tajikistan.

09:36, january 17, 2019

Sound and significant policies should ensure food safety in Tajikistan

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Union (EU) have joined efforts to help developing national food safety strategy in Tajikistan Developing an

17:31, january 16, 2019

Tajikistan’s year-end inflation rate for 2018 estimated at 5.4 percent

Tajikistan’s year-end inflation for 2018 has been estimated at 5.4 percent, according o the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan.

11:26, january 16, 2019

Capital outflows from Tajikistan are expected to accelerate, says World Bank report

The report released by the World Bank on January 11 notes that financing of the current account deficit was predominantly ensured by growing foreign direct investments (FDIs) and to a lesser extent

14:55, january 15, 2019

It is vital for Tajikistan to create a level-playing field for all private sector participants, says WB report

The fall 2018 edition of the biannual Tajikistan Economic Update entitled Rogun HPP: A Potential Resource for Building Tajikistan’s Human Capital outlines the economic situation in the

16:03, january 11, 2019

Tajikistan’s current investment portfolio includes 69 projects totaling 30.5 billion somoni

Tajikistan’s current investment portfolio includes 69 projects totaling 30.5 billion somoni (equivalent to 3.23 billion U.S.

14:49, january 11, 2019

Three new restaurants expected to open in the Tajik capital soon

The Town Panning Board has selected three out of more than fifty designs that participated in “The City Restaurant and the Terrace Café” contest announced by the Dushanbe Main

10:29, january 11, 2019

Government obligates finance ministry to post budget data on its website quarterly

The Government has obligated the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to post the budget implementation data on its website quarterly By government’s decree the Ministry of Finance is

11:38, january 10, 2019

Tajik national air carrier’s staff members reportedly sent on leave without pay

Tajik national air carrier Tajik Air has reportedly sent its staff members on leave without pay.

14:37, january 9, 2019

Government provides support to state-run power company by writing off ax debts of Cangtuda-1 HPP

The government has decided to provide financial support to Barqi Tojik power holding ((Tajikistan’s national integrated power company) by writing off tax debts of the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric