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12:07, june 4, 2020

Tajikistan reportedly loses 50 percent of income from migrants’ remittances

Russia’s deepening economic crisis is on the verge of spilling into some of the most remittance-dependent economies in the world.

09:51, june 4, 2020

Tajikistan and Russia resume air communication? Russian air carriers begin selling air tickets

Some Russian air carriers have begun selling air tickets for flights from Moscow to Dushanbe on their official websites.

18:03, june 3, 2020

Tajik water bottling plant will produce juices and smoothies in doypacks

Obi-Zulol, a water bottling plant in Tajikistan, will produce juices and smoothies in doypacks. A smoothie is a drink made from pureed raw fruit and/or vegetables, typically using a blender.

17:04, june 3, 2020

National budget allocated nearly TJS100 million less to the health sector in Q1 2020

Over the first quarter of this year, the national budget has allocated 344 million somoni (TJS) for enhancement of the health sector, which is only 78.

15:51, june 3, 2020

OJSC NBO Roghun withdraws one of its affiliates from its structure

An annual meeting of shareholders of the Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NBO Roghun took place at the National Library of Tajikistan on June 30.

18:19, june 1, 2020

EBRD launches online learning resource for small businesses

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is launching a free-to-use online learning and advice program to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) confronted with

11:30, may 28, 2020

More than 100 tons of plums sent by two districts of Khatlon to Russia over the past two days

Two districts of the southern Khatlon province have exported more than 100 tons of plums to the Russian Federation over the past two days.

16:12, may 27, 2020

Only seven BCPs located along Tajikistan’s border open for cargo transportation

Currently, only seven border crossing points (BCPs) located along Tajikistan’s border are open for cargo transportation.

16:06, may 26, 2020

Tajik president asked to declare ‘loan recesses in the country

Citizens have applied to President Emomali Rahmon through social networking media asking him to declare “loan recesses” in the country.

10:14, may 26, 2020

Tajikistan’s national budget has received some $60 million less over the first four months of this year

Over the first four months of this year, Tajikistan’s national budget has reportedly received more than 600 million somoni (equivalent to some 60 million U.S. dollars) less than it was planned.

13:45, may 22, 2020

Tajikistan's foreign debt in the first quarter of this year increased by $ 20 million.

The total external debt of Tajikistan on April 1 of this year amounted to about $ 2 billion 909 million, the ministry of finance of the republic reports.

11:27, may 14, 2020

EU, FAO provide 60 tonnes of potato seeds to Tajik farmers

Today, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) concluded the distribution of 60 tonnes of high quality potato seeds to two farmer cooperative unions as part of a European

11:49, may 13, 2020

Tajikistan seeks additional assistance from international donors

We are talking about free support in the amount of $ 133 million and a soft loan of $ 50 million.

12:29, may 5, 2020

World Bank predicts sharpest decline of remittances in Tajikistan

World Bank specialists consider that decline in remittances will undermine prospects of reduction of poverty in the country.

11:16, may 4, 2020

Tajik banks ordered to provide postponement in payment of loans to customers having difficult financial situation

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has developed the plan of actions to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 outbreak on the national economy as well as the country’s financial and insurance

16:07, may 1, 2020

Alluvial gold production season opens in Tajikistan

Tajik state-run gold mining company “Tilloi Tojik” (Tajik Gold) and privately owned “Zarink” have begun producing alluvial gold, according to the Ministry of Industry and New

10:57, may 1, 2020

WB experts predict Tajikistan’s inflation to stand at 10 percent this year

The World Bank (WB) experts predict Tajikistan’s inflation to stand at 10 percent this year.

17:06, april 30, 2020

WB: Tajikistan’s banking sector is expected to experience a deterioration of the loan portfolio in 2020

The World Bank’s Tajikistan Macro Poverty Outlook – Spring 2020, which was released on April 27, in particular, note that except for two problem banks, the financial sector continued

09:35, april 30, 2020

Tajik central bank reportedly cuts its refinancing rate due to coronavirus concerns

Tajikistan’s central bank notes that the refinancing rate in the country is recorded at 11.75 percent as of April 29, 2020. Before that, the refinancing rate in Tajikistan was recorded 12.

17:02, april 28, 2020

WB report predicts Tajikistan’s fiscal deficit to widen this year

The World Bank’s Macro Poverty Outlook ( MPO ), which was released on April 27, provides information on the most recent economic developments in countries, and their impact on poverty trends

16:31, april 28, 2020

IMF managing director urges policymakers to commit more money to recovery efforts.

As the global economy continues to absorb the shock of the coronavirus pandemic, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on April 27 urged policymakers to commit more

17:11, april 24, 2020

New turbines and generators installed at Sarband hydropower plant in southern Tajikistan

Modernization of Tajikistan’ fourth in power hydroelectric power plant – Sarband HPP – is going on, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB Tajikistan Resident Mission (TJRM).

10:52, april 24, 2020

SCO development banks to develop common roadmap to get rid of the current crisis

A video conference of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Interbank Consortium (IBC) kicked off on April 23.

17:55, april 23, 2020

35 new mini power plants to be built in GBAO

35 new mini power plants will be built in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) that will allow 12,000 local residents to get access to electricity for the first time.

11:45, april 23, 2020

Prices for basic food products rise significantly in Tajikistan

Prices for basic food products have risen significantly in Tajikistan, especially for potatoes. Prices for some basic food products have nearly doubled over the past month.

11:09, april 23, 2020

World Bank: flow of remittances to poorer countries in Europe and Central Asia expected to drop 27.5%

The World Bank said on Wednesday that remittances sent home by migrants from low- and middle-income countries are expected to drop around 20 percent this year amid the global economic slowdown caused

16:34, april 22, 2020

Finance ministry expected to issue securities to address the country’s internal debt

The Ministry of Finance is expected to issue securities in a form of bills to address a 300 million somoni public debt.

15:21, april 22, 2020

Share of industry in Tajikistan’s GDP increasing

Over the first three months of this year, Tajikistan has produced about 6.8 billion somoni worth of industrial goods, which was 1.

16:26, april 21, 2020

Russian payment system stops operating in Tajikistan

The Board of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has revoked the operating license of the Russian payment system Blizko.

14:54, april 21, 2020

Tajikistan’s first Islamic bank complains of unfavorable tax regime

Tax and legislative barriers impede development of Islamic financing, says the press center of the Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Tawhidbonk, the first full-fledged Islamic bank in Tajikistan.