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Tajkistan, Economy

15:36, november 22, 2019

Social spending expected to account for more than 44 percent of 2020 budget allocations

Presenting the draft law on the country’s national budget for 2020 to lawmakers, Finance Minister Faiziddin Qahhorzoda noted on November 22 that the budget’s revenues are projected to

15:14, november 22, 2019

Foreign currency deficit existed and exists but we try to cover it, says NBT official

The banking system is doing everything to increase the supply of foreign currency in the domestic market and cover the existing deficit, an official source within the National Bank of Tajikistan

14:33, november 22, 2019

Tajik central bank estimates TSB’s property at 3 billion somoni

Tajik central bank head Jamshed Nourmahmadzoda says the financial situation of two major problem banks of the country – Tojiksodirotbonk (TSB) and Agroinvestbonk – is getting better and

12:20, november 22, 2019

VTB Leasing to provide Embraer E190E2s to Tajik private air carrier

Russian leasing company VTB Leasing and Tajikistan’s privately owned air carrier Somon Air have signed a memorandum on cooperation, under which the project on delivery of two Embraer E190E2s to

10:59, november 22, 2019

Tajik telecommunications operators’ incomes fall by 35 million somoni

Over the first nine months of this year, total income of telecommunications companies operating in Tajikistan has been estimated at 1.

16:52, november 21, 2019

Spitamen Bank becomes leader in realizing of cards and in increasing the volume of external transactions

Spitamen Bank has become leader in realizing of cards and in increasing the volume of external transactions.

16:04, november 21, 2019

Tajikistan starts exporting tractors to Afghanistan

Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) Agrotekhservis (Agritechservice), assembling Belarusian tractors, has begun exporting tractors to Afghanistan.

14:49, november 21, 2019

Tajikistan reportedly intends to borrow US$1.1 billion over the coming four years

Tajikistan intends to borrow $1.1 billion over the coming four years to avoid running budget deficits, a newly approved government plan has revealed, according to Eurasianet .

09:42, november 21, 2019

Foodstuffs have reportedly risen in cost 9.2 percent in January-October this year

Over the first ten months of this year, the cost of products of the food industry has reportedly increased by 9.2 percent, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan.

09:18, november 21, 2019

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at 3.663 billion dollars in Jan-Oct 2019

Over the first ten months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan has amounted to 3.663 billion U.S. dollars, which was 104.

17:40, november 20, 2019

Tajik tax authorities propose to tax loans raised by join ventures

The Tax Committee under the Government of Tajikistan proposes to tax loans obtained by joint ventures. It accuses them of deliberately concealing taxable sources.

10:13, november 20, 2019

Tajikistan’s external debt amounts to 2.890 billon U.S. dollars

As of October 1, 2019, Tajikistan’s external debt amounted to 2.890 billion U.S. dollars, which is 34 million U.S.

09:44, november 20, 2019

Tajik tax authorities find new sources to supplement budget

Tajik tax authorities have decided to supplement the country’s budget through raising the state duty rate for entrepreneurs and collecting the rent from exporters of precious metals.

17:13, november 18, 2019

Tajikistan plans to use about US$1 billion worth of loans in the coming three years

The Tajik Government plans to use nearly 930 million U.S. dollars of external borrowings within the next three years for implementation of the national investment projects.

17:00, november 15, 2019

Tajik central bank declares a significant reduction in a volume of non-performing loans

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) declares a significant reduction in a volume of non-performing loans (NPLs) in the country.

11:08, november 15, 2019

CAREC countries endorse new regional energy strategy

Ministers from the 11 members of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program have endorsed a new long-term strategy to improve energy security, increase investment, and improve the

16:54, november 14, 2019

One more lending agency liquidated in Tajikistan

One more microfinance institution has been liquidated in Tajikistan.

13:53, november 14, 2019

Public confidence in Tajik banking sector rising, says NBT official

The Tajik central bank notes that the country has seen bank deposits grow reflecting rising public confidence in the banking sector.

09:10, november 14, 2019

Tajik capital needs cheap hostels and not five-star hotels

Thirty-four hotels of different class now function in Dushanbe; four of them are five-star hotels, six – four-star hotels, seven – three-star hotels, and seventeen others are unrated

16:46, november 13, 2019

IMF predicts slow economic growth for 2020 in Central Asia

Economic growth in Central Asia and the South Caucasus will remain sluggish in 2020, the International Monetary Fund says in its latest regional outlook, published late last month.

15:18, november 13, 2019

Foodstuffs account for nearly quarter of Tajikistan’s imports

Over the first six months of this year, food products have accounted for 23.

14:40, november 13, 2019

Tajikistan-assembled minivans expected to appear on Tajik capital’s roads soon

Samples of three models of minivans are expected to appear on Tajik capital’s roads soon.

12:00, november 13, 2019

Dushanbe administration organizes the supply of halal meat from Belarus

An agreement on the delivery of 300 tons of halal beef to the Tajik capital was signed between the Slutsk meat-producing plant in Belarus’s Minsk oblast and the Dushanbe State Unitary

10:15, november 13, 2019

Unemployment and poverty create risks of social and economic exclusion and vulnerability in Tajikistan

The World Bank Group is currently developing its first strategy for Fragility, Conflict and Violence (FCV), and has mobilized unprecedented financing for addressing FCV, particularly to strengthen

16:59, november 12, 2019

Tajik central bank’s gold bars reportedly rise nearly 17 percent in prices

The cost of gold bars being sold by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has reportedly risen on average 16.9 percent since the beginning of this year.

11:34, november 12, 2019

EU and UN FAO support Tajik Ministry of Agriculture to advance agriculture data analysis and reporting

The European Union (EU) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have provided computer equipment to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) of Tajikistan.

10:49, november 12, 2019

ITC trains Tajik textile and clothing companies on corporate social responsibility

The International Trade Centre (ITC) raises the attention of the Tajik textile industry stakeholders to the corporate social responsibility.

14:20, november 8, 2019

Precious and semi-precious metals accounted for nearly 22% of Tajikistan’s exports in H1 2019

Over the first six months of this year, gold, silver and semiprecious metals have accounted for nearly 22 percent of Tajikistan’s exports, according to Tajikistan Trade Portal .

11:11, november 8, 2019

France will deliver helicopters, equipment for TALCO to Tajikistan

French entrepreneurs have assured Tajik President Emomali Rahmon that they will collaborate with Tajik counterparts in the fields of commerce, pharmaceutics, investment and new technologies, the

11:37, november 7, 2019

Tajikistan will receive US$26 million for improvement of rural infrastructure within CASA 1000 CSP

Tajikistan will receive 26 million of U.S. dollars for improvement of rural infrastructure within the framework of the CASA 1000 Community Support Project (CASA 1000 CSP).