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Tajkistan, Economy

16:47, october 16, 2023

Rising LNG prices may have ripple effect in Tajikistan

A sudden spike in liquefied natural gas (NGL) prices may lead to increase in the price basic food products in Tajikistan as more than 60 percent of motor vehicles in the country use liquefied natural

15:18, october 16, 2023

The revenue part of Tajikistan’s republican budget for 2023 will be increased by 1 billion somonis

The Government of Tajikistan has ordered to increase revenues of the republican budget by for 2023 by 1 billion somonis (equivalent to 91.

11:19, october 16, 2023

Tajik, Russian energy ministers meet in Moscow to discuss cooperation

Russian Minister of Energy Nikolai Shulgin met with the Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan Daler Juma on October 13 in Moscow to discuss cooperation issues.

10:38, october 16, 2023

There will be no more cheap liquefied natural gas in Tajikistan

Tajikistan has faced rising liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices and is looking for alternative fuel supplies as Kazakhstan has decided to temporarily halt LNG exports and Russia has released free

17:08, october 13, 2023

Tajikistan awaits a blackout

A statement released by Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s power utility company) on September 28 notes that 90 percent of electricity in Tajikistan is generated by hydropower plants and generation

09:46, october 12, 2023

EDB unveils its plan to promote Islamic financing in Central Asia

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), a multilateral institution in Central Asia, has unveiled its plan to issue $500 million worth of sukuk in international markets.

16:25, october 11, 2023

Tajikistan’s savings bank starts selling NBT-produced gold bars

Tajikistan’s state savings bank Amonatbonk has announced the start of sales of gold bars produced by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

15:45, october 10, 2023

LNG prices rise in Tajikistan

The liquefied natural gas have sharply risen in Tajikistan over the past two days. In Dushanbe, LNG prices rose from 6.20 somonis per liter on October 9 to 6.80 somonis on October 11.

14:24, october 10, 2023

Tajikistan reaches 52 percent of 2023 forecast indicators

The country’s cotton growers are taking real measures to achieve the forecast performance, which has been determined at 430,000 tons of cotton.

17:04, october 9, 2023

The exchange rate of the Russian ruble against the somoni sharply depreciated over the past month

The exchange rate of the Russian ruble (RR) against the Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), has sharply depreciated over the past month.

11:54, october 9, 2023

ADB president points to the necessity of unlocking every dollar for a world crisis

ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa notes that recent climate-related disasters are a tragic foretaste of the world that awaits “if we don’t act now to prevent these immense and overlapping

11:09, october 6, 2023

Agriculture ministry distributes elite wheat seeds to seed-growing farms

500 tons of seeds of elite wheat varieties and 1,250 tons of minerals have been allocated to seed-growing farms in Tajikistan, according to the press center of the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) of

17:12, october 5, 2023

Tajik transport minister explains the importance of multimodal transportation

The three-day 4th International Transport-Logistics Business Forum, "New Silk Way," commenced in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, on October 4.

10:54, october 5, 2023

DSK can finance the establishment of the Banking Academy in Tajikistan

The issue of the establishment the Banking Academy in Tajikistan has been discussed in Dushanbe. On October 2, the Deputy Chairperson of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Ms.

10:12, october 5, 2023

The NBT seeks investment from the UAE Central Bank

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) is seeking investment from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

16:41, october 4, 2023

Rosatom states readiness to discuss the possibility of constructing nuclear power plant in Tajikistan

Rosatom Deputy Director-General Nikolay Spassky says the corporation is ready to discuss with Tajikistan the construction of a nuclear power plant of any size in the country According to TASS ,

15:57, october 4, 2023

Tajikistan authorities to undertake to improve the situation in the domestic labor market

Despite the steady economic growth observed in Tajikistan over the past ten years, the employment rate remains low, says the medium-term program for the development of productive employment designed

14:58, october 3, 2023

Halyk Bank Tajikistan rebrands itself as Aktivbank

The Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) Halyk Bank Tajikistan has rebranded itself as CJSC Aktivbank.

11:11, october 3, 2023

SCO forum in Astana to discuss region's energy security

Participants in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Energy Forum, which is being held in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, on October 3-4, will review methods to ensure the region's

16:17, september 29, 2023

Tajikistan seeks Qatar’s financial support for completion of construction of Roghun hydropower plant

Tajik Minister of Economic Development and Trade Zavqi Zavqizoda met with Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani in

15:16, september 28, 2023

German leading business group welcomes Scholz's move to invite Central Asian leaders

Reuters reported on September 19 that a leading German business group has welcomed Chancellor Olaf Scholz's move to invite officials from Central Asian countries for talks in a bid to deepen

11:50, september 28, 2023

Tajikistan’s savings bank and EBRD agree on cooperation

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the state Savings bank of the Republic of Tajikistan, Amonatbonk, agreed to stimulate local currency lending to the real sector of the

11:35, september 28, 2023

Tajikistan plans to produce 1 million tons of hydrogen by 2040

Hydropower-rich Tajikistan plans to produce 1 million metric tons of green hydrogen by 2040 for usage at home and exports to neighboring Central Asian countries, the Minister of Energy and Water

11:02, september 28, 2023

EBRD forecasts strong economic performance in Central Asia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)’s latest Regional Economic Prospects (REP) report says the economies of Central Asia demonstrated strong growth in the first half of

09:30, september 27, 2023

Kazakhstan’s bank intends to open its branch in Tajikistan

Kazakhstan’s bank Freedom Finance has shown interest in opening its subsidiary or branch in Tajikistan, the bank head Aidos Zhumagulov stated this on September 20 during a meeting with Hokim

16:41, september 26, 2023

EBRD pledges new resources for green investment in Tajikistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is committing fresh funds to facilitating better access to green technologies and climate adaptation for businesses and households in

16:06, september 26, 2023

Tajik energy minister participates in “Central Asia + Japan” Ministerial Economic and Energy Dialogue

The Minister of Energy and water Resources of Tajikistan Daler Juma participated in the first meeting of Economy and Energy Ministers of the “Central Asia plus Japan” Dialogue that took

15:57, september 26, 2023

Tajik energy minister meets JICA vice president in Tokyo to discuss cooperation

As part of his working visit to Japan, the Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan Daler Juma on September 25 met in Tokyo with Ms.

12:06, september 26, 2023

WFP builds bridges in Tajikistan, paving the way for rural prosperity

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Tajikistan inaugurated two WFP-funded bridges over the Yaghnob River, at a ceremony attended by Rajabboy Ahmadzoda, governor of

11:06, september 26, 2023

Dushanbe-Khorog-Kulma highway to become a part of multimodal transport corridor

Rehabilitation of the 92-kilometer road Qalai Khumb – Vanj – Rushan administrative border in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region, or GBAO, will contribute to further development of