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15:25, february 10, 2020

Turkmenistan reportedly attributes its decision to ban passage of Tajik freight cars via its territory to security problems

Turkmenistan reportedly attributes its decision to ban passage of semi-trucks with cargo bound for Tajikistan through its territory to security problems.

18:00, february 7, 2020

Tajik Air reportedly loses nearly half of its employees

Over the past year, Tajik national air carrier Tajik Air has been forced to say goodbye to nearly half of its employees “Last year, a total number of Tajik Air’s employees was

15:58, february 7, 2020

Wage rises on average 9 percent, while wage debts rise 92 percent in Tajikistan

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, representatives of the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population revealed on February 7 that an average monthly wage last

11:12, february 7, 2020

Tajik business community offers 200 amendments to the country’s tax code

Representatives of the private sector have made more than 200 proposals how to improve the country’s tax legislation.

16:42, february 6, 2020

MLF IMON gets license to offer services to its customers through Islamic banking window

The Microloan Fund (MLF) IMON has got a license to offer services to its customers through Islamic banking windows.

16:13, february 6, 2020

To-date, Tajik central bank has sold gold bars totally weighing 50 kilos to Tajik citizens

Gold bars with a total weight of 100 kilograms are waiting for their customers in storage of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

17:59, february 5, 2020

‘We are now able to prevent any threats and challenges facing our financial system, says NBT official

Due to the established national transfer processing center financial literacy of the population has improved, Jamoliddin Nouraliyev, First Deputy Head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), told

16:49, february 5, 2020

Tajikistan’s gold-and-currency reserves now equivalent to 5.3 months of import cover, says NBT head

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Jamshed Nourmahmadzoda, revealed on February 5hat the country’s gold-and-currency

10:21, february 5, 2020

Iran resumes flights from Tehran to Dushanbe

Iranian air company, Varesh Airlines, has begun operating flights from Tehran to Dushanbe and the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek, according to the Iranian Embassy in Dushanbe.

17:39, february 4, 2020

Tajik savings bank does not yet dare to issue mortgage loans

The Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) does not yet dare to issue mortgage loans but it is seeking opportunities to start mortgage lending.

14:48, february 4, 2020

Tajikistan intends to yield 420,000 tons of raw cotton this year

Tajikistan intends to yield 420,000 tons of raw cotton this year, which is 5 percent more than the 2019 cotton target that had been determined at 400,000 tons, according to prognosis of the Ministry

17:58, february 3, 2020

Asia-Plus New Agency, Accelerate Prosperity Tajikistan to support development of SMEs in Tajikistan

Asia-Plus News Agency and Accelerate Prosperity Tajikistan Public Foundation have signed a memorandum on cooperation in providing information support for development of small and medium-sized

15:07, february 3, 2020

Energy trade could contribute to expansion of Tajikistan-Uzbekistan collaboration

The fact that Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have discussed construction of hydropower plants in Tajikistan for generation of electric power for Uzbekistan underscores profound changes over the past three

17:01, january 31, 2020

EBRD allocates US$ 150 million for infrastructure development in Tajikistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has allocated a loan to support development of transport infrastructure in Tajikistan.

17:20, january 30, 2020

Construction of an oil refinery in FEZ Danghara completed

Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Tojiddin Jourazoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on January 30 that construction of an oil refinery in the Danghara Free Economic Zone (FEZ Danghara)

16:47, january 30, 2020

Tajikistan continues importing Chines goods despite coronavirus outbreak

Despite the fact that only crossing point on the Tajik-Chinese border has been temporarily closed and flights between the two countries have been suspended, Chinese goods are being delivered to

14:43, january 30, 2020

Nearly TJS42 million reportedly misappropriated during the implementation of the Affordable Housing Project

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Accounts Chamber head Qarakhon Chillazoda revealed on January 30 that nearly 42 million somoni (TJS) have been misappropriated during the

11:47, january 30, 2020

Antimonopoly agency will study the reasonableness of prices for all services, says antimonopoly agency head

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Antimonopoly Agency head Abdulmajid Muminzoda noted yesterday that the Agency is currently studying the reasonableness of prices for all

17:34, january 29, 2020

Tajikistan concludes subsoil use contracts with 48 companies, says Tajik chief geologist

Tajikistan has large gold and silver mine reserves, Ilhomjon Oimahmadzoda, Head of the Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on January 29.

15:55, january 29, 2020

Tajikistan last year exported more than 14% of generated electricity

Last year, Tajikistan supplied more than 14 percent of generated electric power to neighboring countries, according to the Ministry Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR).

15:35, january 29, 2020

Roghun HPP accounts for more than 4% of a total volume of energy generated in Tajikistan last year

The Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) accounted for more than 4.

14:58, january 29, 2020

Tajik, Uzbek officials meet in Tashkent to discuss construction of hydropower plant in northern Tajikistan

Tajik and Uzbek officials have met in Tashkent to discuss construction of a hydropower plant on the Zarafshon River in the Tajik northern Sughd province.

17:35, january 28, 2020

Construction of the first tunnel of the Tajik section of the Turkmenistan-China gas pipeline nears completion in Tajikistan

Construction of the first tunnel of the Turkmenistan-China gas pipeline is nearing completion in Tajikistan. The Tajik section of this gas pipeline is the longest one.

17:52, january 27, 2020

The EU and Central Asia: new opportunities to work together for a green future

Op-Ed by Josep Borell Fontelles, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/ Vice-President of the European Commission (HR/VP).

16:27, january 27, 2020

Tajikistan produced nearly 101,000 tons of primary aluminum last year

Last year, Tajikistan produced 100,800 tons of primary aluminum, which is 5,800 tons more compared to 2018, according to a statement released the Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Tajik Aluminum

16:42, january 24, 2020

Six things potential investor need to know before investing in Tajikistan

Mr. Navrouz Odinayev, the head of the Legal Company “Himoya” offering legal services to domestic and foreign businesses, gives advices to potential investors.

16:37, january 23, 2020

Tajik experts about pros and cons of Tajikistan’s accession to the Eurasian Economic Union

Professor Hojimuhammad Umarov, expert on Tajik economy, considers that accession to the Eurasian Economic Union promises the country more benefits than harm.

17:49, january 22, 2020

World Bank provides $30 million to Tajikistan for development of its rural economy

The World Bank will provide a grant to Tajikistan for development of its rural economy, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) Secretariat. A grant agreement for 30 million U.S.

17:13, january 22, 2020

Number of individual entrepreneurs increases while private companies see decline in numbers

Around 26,000 business entities declared insolvency in 2019, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan.

10:01, january 22, 2020

Foodstuffs reportedly rose in cost 10.9 percent last year

The year-end inflation in the consumer goods sector last year reportedly stood at 8.0 percent. The cost of products of the food industry last year increased by 10.