Tajkistan, Economy

16:59, november 24, 2014

Five best young Tajik entrepreneurs awarded subsidies

DUSHANBE, November 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Five young start-uppers won the nomination “Best Small and Medium Start-Up Business Project 2014.

16:19, november 24, 2014

Tajikistan not able to complete construction of Roghun HPP on its own, says Tajik MP

DUSHANBE, November 24, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is not able to complete construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) on its own, and therefore, it should get CIS nations involved

14:43, november 24, 2014

New poultry plant launched in Sughd

DUSHANBE, November 24, 2014, Asia-Plus – A new poultry plant has been introduced into operation in the northern Sughd province.

13:39, november 24, 2014

Tajikistan’s trade with European countries reportedly increases

DUSHANBE, November 24, 2014, Asia-Plus - Over the first ten months of this year, Tajikistan’s trade with the countries of the European Union (EU) has increased by almost 60 percent compared to the

16:09, november 23, 2014

This year’s aggregate cereal production estimated to decrease

DUSHANBE, November 23, 2014, Asia-Plus -- According to the monthly report for November 2014, Monitoring and Early Warning in Tajikistan , aggregate cereal production in 2014 is

09:31, november 21, 2014

Development of fruit and vegetable processing sectors in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan

DUSHANBE, November 21, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The 3rd capacity building session on food safety/НАССР (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) and marketing in the framework of the Development of

16:31, november 20, 2014

Almost 692,000 tons of coal produced in Tajikistan in Jan-Oct this year

DUSHANBE, November 21, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Over the first ten months of this year, Tajikistan has produced nearly 692,000 tons of coal, which is 256,000 tons or 60 percent more than in the same

14:23, november 20, 2014

Green energy expo opens in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A three-day energy efficiency expo titled “Energy Efficiency – Your Wise Choice” opened at the Kokhi Borbad State Complex in Dushanbe today.

10:23, november 20, 2014

Water prices to rise in Tajik capital

Water prices will rise in Dushanbe beginning on January 1, 2015.

09:09, november 20, 2014

IMF recommends to restructure Barqi Tojik under a foreign management contract

IMF recommends to carry out comprehensive restructuring of Barqi Tojik under a foreign management contract.

15:07, november 19, 2014

Majlisi Namoyandagon passes budget for 2015

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) has approved the national budget for 2015.

09:14, november 19, 2014

Tajikistan to get Auchan in Dushanbe thanks to EBRD financing

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2014, Asia-Plus – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) extends €5 million to Schiever Tajikistan for local franchise.

15:43, november 18, 2014

Power rationing affects cities in northern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Electricity rationing that was introduced in rural areas of Tajikistan on October 1 has affected district administrative centers and cities in the northern

14:22, november 18, 2014

EBRD, IMON International increase funding for MSEs in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is responding to rising demand for local-currency funding from micro and small enterprises in

14:09, november 18, 2014

Tajikistan reportedly reduces flour imports

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- According to data from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan, Tajikistan’s wheat imports over the first ten months of this year have

10:01, november 18, 2014

Mayor orders to provide interest-free loans for sale of the necessities

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsid Ubaidulloyev yesterday held a meeting to discuss adequate measures to saturate city’s markets with the necessities, make

09:20, november 18, 2014

Tajikistan’s foreign debt reportedly reaches 2.1224 billion USD

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- As of October 1, 2014, Tajikistan’s external debt amounted to 2.1224 billion U.S.

16:59, november 17, 2014

14th session of the Consultative Council on Improvement of Investment Climate held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2014, Asia-Plus – The 14th Session of the Consultative Council on Improvement of Investment Climate under the President of Tajikistan, presided over by President

16:07, november 17, 2014

Tajikistan expected to grant tax privileges to Sangtuda-1 and Sangtuda-2 HPPs

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is expected to grant tax privileges to Sangtuda-1 and Sangtuda-2 hydroelectric power plants (HPPs).

14:32, november 17, 2014

OpenOil launches repository: 385 oil contracts from 54 countries, one click away

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2014, Asia-Plus -- OpenOil and its partners on November 10 launched the world’s first comprehensive archive of oil contracts.

09:47, november 17, 2014

Dushanbe mayor’s office takes efforts to curb rising basic food prices

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe mayor’s office is taking measures to curb further rise in basic food prices at the city’s markets.

14:34, november 15, 2014

Whereabouts of abducted Tajik maternity nurse reportedly determined

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – The whereabouts of Tajik maternity nurse Gulrukhsor Rofiyeva, who was abducted last month in Yemen’s Marib province, has reportedly been determined.

11:00, november 15, 2014

More than 8.2 billion somoni worth of industrial goods produced in Tajikistan in Jan-Oct 2014

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – In January-October 2014, Tajikistan has produced a total of more than 8.2 billion somoni (equivalent to more than 1.5 billion U.S.

10:41, november 15, 2014

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at almost 4.4 billion USD in Jan-Oct 2014

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Over the first ten months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to almost 4.

11:46, november 14, 2014

Somoni continues to depreciate against dollar

Specialists from Tajik central bank attribute the somoni devaluation to sanctions imposed by Western countries on Russia, which is the main trading partner of Tajikistan.

11:12, november 14, 2014

MLMEP invited deported Tajik labor migrants to build Roghun HPP

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of Population of Tajikistan (MLMEP) has invited Tajik labor migrants who were deported from Russia for

10:00, november 14, 2014

Second National Conference of Consultants takes place in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 4, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) today is holding the Second National Conference of Consultants in Dushanbe.

17:10, november 13, 2014

Cement plant in Vahdat expected to be introduced into operation in late April next year

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2014, Asia-Plus -- All the necessary equipment will be delivered to Tajikistan for a cement plant that is being built at the Chormaghzak Pass, Vahdat Township before the end

16:41, november 13, 2014

TRACE Matrix lists Tajikistan 182nd among 197 nations in terms of business bribery risk

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The TRACE Matrix that was launched by TRACE International on November 11 lists Tajikistan 182nd among 197 countries in terms of business bribery risk.

15:04, november 13, 2014