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Tajkistan, Economy

12:37, june 26, 2018

Nurek HPP generates about 70 percent of Tajikistan’s annual energy demand

An article “Nurek: Tajikistan’s Aging King of Dams” posted on the EurasiaNet.

16:52, june 25, 2018

Major repairs on Dushanbe-Chanak highway reportedly postponed

Major repairs on the 45-kilometer section of the Dushanbe-Chanak highway have reportedly been postponed until the next year in order not to prevent the delivery of coal to Dushanbe for combined heat

16:15, june 25, 2018

New cargo terminal officially opens at Dushanbe international airport

A new cargo terminal officially has opened at Dushanbe international airport. Japan’s Government has provided 17.5 million U.S.

15:23, june 25, 2018

MP appeals to conscience of vendors, saying that gas price hike should not lead to sharp rise in food prices

Deputy of Tajikistan’s lower house (Malisi Namoyandgon) of parliament, Saidjaffar Usmonzoda, who is also leader of the Democratic Party of Tajikistan (DPT), has appealed to the conscience

14:19, june 25, 2018

World Bank executive says water can truly be a source of development and prosperity for Central Asia

An article Water Can Be a True Source of Prosperity for Central Asia by Cyril Muller, World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia that was posted on the World bank’s website on June

11:29, june 25, 2018

Rahmon lays cornerstone for gold ore processing plant in Ayni district

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday morning started a working trip to the northern province of Sughd and Ayni district was the first leg of his working visit to northern Tajikistan.

10:42, june 25, 2018

Tajikistan reportedly asks EBRD to decide on investment projects

During a meeting with Ms.

09:55, june 25, 2018

Tajikistan reportedly chooses not to borrow from World Bank to finance construction of Roghun HHP

Citing the World Bank executive, Reuters reported on June 21 that Tajikistan has chosen not to borrow from the World Bank to finance the construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP).

15:43, june 22, 2018

Flour prices rise in Tajikistan

Prices for some basic food products have risen in Tajikistan. Thus, prices for flour, meat and sugar rose in the country last month. First grade wheat flour prices reportedly rose 1.

11:29, june 22, 2018

EBRD and EU are building capacities of financial institutions in Tajikistan

Classroom training in accounting on the topic “Analysis of financial statements of businesses” were conducted in Bokhtar (former Qurghon Teppa) and Khujand on June 18 and June 20,

10:21, june 22, 2018

Tajikistan’s electricity supply to Afghanistan expected to increase to 1.5 billion kWh

Tajikistan will increase the volume of electricity being supplied to Afghanistan during the summer period to 1.5 billion kWh.

16:10, june 21, 2018

Rising fuel prices lead to increase in interurban passenger transport fares

A sudden spike in gasoline and liquefied natural gas prices has reportedly led to increase in interurban passenger transport fares.

14:25, june 21, 2018

Total amount of debts of Tajikistan’s large and medium-sized enterprises exceeds 20.5 billion somoni

A total amount of debts of Tajikistan’s large and medium-sized enterprises reportedly exceeds 20.5 billion somoni.

11:13, june 21, 2018

International Bank of Tajikistan opens one more branch in northern Tajikistan

The Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) International Bank of Tajikistan (IBT) has opened one more branch in the northern Sughd province.

10:21, june 21, 2018

Uzbek loans on the way

Current total package of applications for Uzbek loans has reached 15.3 million U.S. dollars.

16:13, june 20, 2018

Tajik president receives World Bank vice president

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today met here with Mr. Cyril Muller, Vice President for the Europe and Central Asia region of the World Bank.

16:33, june 19, 2018

Personal remittances from Russia to Tajikistan reportedly rise 15.1 percent in Q1 2018

Compared to the first quarter of last year, personal remittances from Russia to Tajikistan have reportedly risen 15.1 percent over the first three months of this year. 487 million U.S.

15:58, june 19, 2018

Community-Based Savings Programme in Tajikistan

“My main aim is to provide fresh baked products to children, and use imports less,” says Gulniso, a member of one of the 2,600 Community Based Savings Groups (CBSGs) the Aga Foundation

15:19, june 19, 2018

Five new bus links connecting towns and cities of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan expected to be launched next month

Five new bus links connecting towns and cities of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are expected to be launched next month “During July, five new bus links connecting towns and cities of Tajikistan

09:47, june 19, 2018

Tajik central bank introduces new batch of coins in denomination of 1, 3 and 5 somoni into circulation

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) is expected to introduce a new batch of coins in denomination of 1, 3 and 5 somoni as well as 10, 20 and 50 diram into circulation this year.

17:26, june 18, 2018

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at more than 1.684 billion USD in January-May 2018

Over the first five months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power, amounted to 1.684.2 billion U.S. dollars, which was 121.

14:16, june 18, 2018

Liquefied gas prices rise significantly in Tajikistan

Liquefied gas prices are continuing to rise in Tajikistan. Over past couple of days, the price for one liter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Dushanbe has risen on average nearly 15 percent.

11:38, june 18, 2018

CIS member nations to work out common economic development strategy

The CIS Executive Committee notes that a working group is supposed to be set up for elaboration of CIS economic development strategy for the period up to 2030.

15:23, june 14, 2018

Last month, inflation rate in Tajikistan reportedly stood at 0.6 percent

In May, inflation rate in Tajikistan stood at 0.6 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

11:51, june 14, 2018

EBRD expands cooperation with Tajikistan’s banking system

Mr. Neil McKain, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Regional Director for Central Asia, yesterday met here with Mr.

11:50, june 13, 2018

World Bank report lists Tajikistan among ten countries with highest GDP growth

The June 2018 Global Economic Prospects , released by the World Bank on June 5, says Tajikistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth stood at 7.1 percent in 2017.

10:20, june 13, 2018

Functioning of Dushanbe textile plant assessed as unsatisfactory

By President’s instruction Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda has reportedly inspected the Nassojii Tojik Production Association (Dushanbe textile plant).

09:36, june 13, 2018

Uzbek security service chief visits site for construction of the Roghun hydropower plant

Visiting chief of the National Security Service (SGB) of Uzbekistan, Ikhtiyor Abdullayev, yesterday visited the site for construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) to get acquainted

16:28, june 11, 2018

Tajikistan reportedly needs more than USD 2.7 billion for rehabilitation of its highways

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) is considering more than 30 road infrastructure development projects. More than 2.7 billion U.S.

16:39, june 8, 2018

Tajikistan seeks ways to ease tax burden for investors

Tajikistan is working out normative and legal acts to improve its tax and customs systems and make more effective preferences provided to investors.