Tajkistan, Economy

14:48, july 18, 2015

EU, FAO supports Tajikistan to strengthen its food security

DUSHANBE July 18, 2015, Asia-Plus – The European Union and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have launched a new partnership agreement to boost food and nutrition security, sustainable

16:30, july 16, 2015

Over 4.5 billion somoni worth of industrial goods produced in Tajikistan in Jan-June 2015

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2015, Asia-Plus – Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has produced a total of more than 4.

15:40, july 16, 2015

Tajikistan’s GDP estimated at 17.88 billion somoni in H1 2014

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Based on current data, the gross domestic product (GDP) for the first six month of this year was more than 19.

13:31, july 16, 2015

Tajik farmers expected to yield no less than 390,000 tons of cotton this year

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik farmers are expected to yield no less than 390,000 tons of cotton this year, the Minister of Agriculture Mahmadtohir Zokirov announced at a news

13:30, july 16, 2015

Tajik farmers expected to yield no less than 390,000 tons of cotton this year

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik farmers are expected to yield no less than 390,000 tons of cotton this year, the Minister of Agriculture Mahmadtohir Zokirov announced at a news

10:21, july 16, 2015

Budget implementation issues discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Finance (MoF) board held a meeting yesterday to discuss issues related to administration of the national budget over the first six months of

09:25, july 16, 2015

Rahmon gets acquainted with pace of recovery work at the Roghun site

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday visited the site for construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) in order get acquainted with the pace

17:16, july 15, 2015

Prices for one sq m of dwelling space in Dushanbe decline by $300

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, prices for one square meter of dwelling space in Dushanbe have reportedly declined by 300.00 U.S. dollars.

15:07, july 15, 2015

Technical quality control lab opens in Roghun

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today inaugurated the technical quality control lab in the city of Roghun.

11:30, july 15, 2015

For Tajikistan, construction of Roghun HPP is of vital importance, says Rahmon

For Tajikistan, construction of Roghun HPP is of vital importance,Tajik President Emomali Rahmon noted during an address to a meeting of administrators of the city of Roghun.

17:01, july 14, 2015

Remittance flows to Tajikistan continue declining

Remittance flows to Tajikistan are reportedly continuing to decline.

16:24, july 14, 2015

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at 2.005.1 billion USD in Jan-June 2015

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 2.005.1 billion U.S.

15:31, july 14, 2015

Tajikistan’s inflation for Jan-May 2015 stands at 2.6 percent

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- In Tajikistan, inflation for the first six months of this year has stood at 2.6 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

15:18, july 14, 2015

Volumes of customs payments reportedly fall nearly 20 percent

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Volumes of customs payments have reportedly fallen nearly 20 percent.

14:45, july 14, 2015

Tajikistan reportedly increases aluminum exports

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has reportedly increased aluminum exports for the first time in recent years.

14:00, july 14, 2015

One of Tajikistan’s largest textile enterprises resumes operations

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- One of Tajikistan’s largest textile enterprises, Kabool Tajik Textiles, will resume operations soon after being closed for seven years.

11:37, july 14, 2015

France expected to build a 36-meter control tower at the Dushanbe airport

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- France is expected to build a 36-meter control tower at the Dushanbe airport, according to the Ministry of Transport (MoT).

10:59, july 14, 2015

Dushanbe airport merges with Tajik national air carrier

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus – Dushanbe International Airport (DIA) has merged with Tajik Air (Tajik national air carrier) and with this merger a new company is formed -- Aviation Company of

10:32, july 14, 2015

Tajik-Indian joint event on agriculture held in Dushanbe yesterday

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi yesterday attended a joint event of Tajikistan and India on

16:10, july 13, 2015

Tajik authorities plan to cancel land-use certificates in the future

DUSHANBE, July 13, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik authorities plan to cancel land-use certificates in the future.

11:14, july 13, 2015

Number of foreign tourist arrivals to Tajikistan reportedly doubles

DUSHANBE July 13, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The number of foreign tourist arrivals to Tajikistan has reportedly doubled over the first six months of this year compared to the same period last year.

14:04, july 10, 2015

IMF predicts slower growth in CIS nations

DUSHANBE, July 10, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook (WEO) Update July 2015 notes that growth in emerging market and developing economies is

11:55, july 10, 2015

Networking Meeting presents outcomes of study tour to Italy

DUSHANBE, July 10, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The presentation of the outcomes of last project activity- study tour in Italy –the European Fair Trade market opportunity, strategy and consolidation phase,

15:56, july 9, 2015

Third enlarged meeting on Tajikistan’s WTO commitments held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, July 9, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The third enlarged meeting of the working group on coordination of activities of international organizations and Tajik government bodies on Tajikistan’s World

15:11, july 9, 2015

Deripaska expected to help establish municipal engineering assembly plant in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 9, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The State Unitary Enterprise Khojagii Manziliu Kommunali (KMK -- the state holding company for public utilities) director general Alimurod Islomzoda

14:45, july 9, 2015

Tajikistan needs $2 billion to fully provide the population with safe drinking water

DUSHANBE, July 9, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan needs about 2 billion U.S.

14:26, july 9, 2015

Water prices to rise in Tajikistan

The State Unitary Enterprise Khojagii Manziliu Kommunali plans to raise water prices by 38 percent.

11:27, july 9, 2015

Top managers of Tajik savings bank and Pakistan’s HBL discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, July 9, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Wednesday July 8, Chairman of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) Ruhullo Hakimzoda met with Mr. Nauman K.

17:07, july 8, 2015

Tajikistan, Iran sign one more document on completion of the Istiqlol Tunnel

DUSHANBE, July 8, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan and Iran have signed one more document on completion of the Istiqlol Tunnel.

14:26, july 8, 2015

Tajkistan, Economy

EU, FAO supports Tajikistan to strengthen its food security

DUSHANBE July 18, 2015, Asia-Plus – The European Union and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have launched a new partnership agreement to boost food and nutrition security, sustainable

Over 4.5 billion somoni worth of industrial goods produced in Tajikistan in Jan-June 2015

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2015, Asia-Plus – Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has produced a total of more than 4.

Tajikistan’s GDP estimated at 17.88 billion somoni in H1 2014

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Based on current data, the gross domestic product (GDP) for the first six month of this year was more than 19.

Tajik farmers expected to yield no less than 390,000 tons of cotton this year

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik farmers are expected to yield no less than 390,000 tons of cotton this year, the Minister of Agriculture Mahmadtohir Zokirov announced at a news

Tajik farmers expected to yield no less than 390,000 tons of cotton this year

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik farmers are expected to yield no less than 390,000 tons of cotton this year, the Minister of Agriculture Mahmadtohir Zokirov announced at a news

Budget implementation issues discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Finance (MoF) board held a meeting yesterday to discuss issues related to administration of the national budget over the first six months of

Rahmon gets acquainted with pace of recovery work at the Roghun site

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday visited the site for construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) in order get acquainted with the pace

Prices for one sq m of dwelling space in Dushanbe decline by $300

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, prices for one square meter of dwelling space in Dushanbe have reportedly declined by 300.00 U.S. dollars.

Technical quality control lab opens in Roghun

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today inaugurated the technical quality control lab in the city of Roghun.

For Tajikistan, construction of Roghun HPP is of vital importance, says Rahmon

For Tajikistan, construction of Roghun HPP is of vital importance,Tajik President Emomali Rahmon noted during an address to a meeting of administrators of the city of Roghun.

Remittance flows to Tajikistan continue declining

Remittance flows to Tajikistan are reportedly continuing to decline.

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at 2.005.1 billion USD in Jan-June 2015

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 2.005.1 billion U.S.

Tajikistan’s inflation for Jan-May 2015 stands at 2.6 percent

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- In Tajikistan, inflation for the first six months of this year has stood at 2.6 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

Volumes of customs payments reportedly fall nearly 20 percent

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Volumes of customs payments have reportedly fallen nearly 20 percent.

Tajikistan reportedly increases aluminum exports

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has reportedly increased aluminum exports for the first time in recent years.

One of Tajikistan’s largest textile enterprises resumes operations

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- One of Tajikistan’s largest textile enterprises, Kabool Tajik Textiles, will resume operations soon after being closed for seven years.

France expected to build a 36-meter control tower at the Dushanbe airport

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- France is expected to build a 36-meter control tower at the Dushanbe airport, according to the Ministry of Transport (MoT).

Dushanbe airport merges with Tajik national air carrier

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus – Dushanbe International Airport (DIA) has merged with Tajik Air (Tajik national air carrier) and with this merger a new company is formed -- Aviation Company of

Tajik-Indian joint event on agriculture held in Dushanbe yesterday

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi yesterday attended a joint event of Tajikistan and India on

Tajik authorities plan to cancel land-use certificates in the future

DUSHANBE, July 13, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik authorities plan to cancel land-use certificates in the future.

Number of foreign tourist arrivals to Tajikistan reportedly doubles

DUSHANBE July 13, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The number of foreign tourist arrivals to Tajikistan has reportedly doubled over the first six months of this year compared to the same period last year.

IMF predicts slower growth in CIS nations

DUSHANBE, July 10, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook (WEO) Update July 2015 notes that growth in emerging market and developing economies is

Networking Meeting presents outcomes of study tour to Italy

DUSHANBE, July 10, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The presentation of the outcomes of last project activity- study tour in Italy –the European Fair Trade market opportunity, strategy and consolidation phase,

Third enlarged meeting on Tajikistan’s WTO commitments held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, July 9, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The third enlarged meeting of the working group on coordination of activities of international organizations and Tajik government bodies on Tajikistan’s World

Deripaska expected to help establish municipal engineering assembly plant in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 9, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The State Unitary Enterprise Khojagii Manziliu Kommunali (KMK -- the state holding company for public utilities) director general Alimurod Islomzoda

Tajikistan needs $2 billion to fully provide the population with safe drinking water

DUSHANBE, July 9, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan needs about 2 billion U.S.

Water prices to rise in Tajikistan

The State Unitary Enterprise Khojagii Manziliu Kommunali plans to raise water prices by 38 percent.

Top managers of Tajik savings bank and Pakistan’s HBL discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, July 9, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Wednesday July 8, Chairman of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) Ruhullo Hakimzoda met with Mr. Nauman K.

Tajikistan, Iran sign one more document on completion of the Istiqlol Tunnel

DUSHANBE, July 8, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan and Iran have signed one more document on completion of the Istiqlol Tunnel.

Chinese company expected to complete exploration operations at the Upper Kumarg deposit in 2017

DUSHANBE, July 8, 2015, Asia-Plus -- China-based TBEA Dushangbie (Dushanbe) Co.