Tajkistan, Economy

10:27, june 18, 2014

Tajikistan attends the 9th Asia Clean Energy Forum in Manila

DUSHANBE, June 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik delegation, led Minister of Energy and Water Resources Usmonali Usmonzoda and comprising officials from the ministries of finance, and energy and water

16:07, june 17, 2014

Workshop to discuss implementation of WTO TFA to be held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2014, Asia-Plus – Implementation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) will be discussed during a two-day national workshop that will be

13:58, june 17, 2014

Tajik artisans meet to discuss European best practices within the EU funded project

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The European Fair Trade alternative market, the diamond industry of Antwerp (Belgium), the EU policies in favor of Small and Medium-sized enterprises, the

13:53, june 17, 2014

Roghun HPP and CASA 1000 Project are strategic goals of Tajikistan, says Tajik official

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2014, Asia-Plus – Construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) and implementation of the Central Asia South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade Project (CASA

13:15, june 17, 2014

OSCE supports regional conference in Tajikistan on best practices in energy co-operation

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Tuesday June 17, the OSCE Office in Tajikistan and the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan organized a regional conference on best practices

10:48, june 17, 2014

China’s company signs contract with gold mining joint venture Aprelevka

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2014, Asia-Plus – China’s YanTai Yuancheng Gold Co. has announced that it reached an agreement with the gold mining joint venture Aprelevka operating in Tajikistan.

17:07, june 16, 2014

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at 2.3313 bln USD in Jan-May 2014

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Over the first five months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 2.

14:23, june 16, 2014

RosGeoPerspektiva opens its office in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Russian private company, RosGeoPerspektiva, has opened its office in Tajikistan.

11:09, june 16, 2014

The results of audit at OJSC NOB Roghun to be submitted to shareholders on June 28

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2014 Asia-Plus -- The results of an audit that was conducted at Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NOB Roghun in 2011-2012 will be submitted for consideration to its shareholders at

10:25, june 16, 2014

Ukrainian specialists change hydraulic lock of one of units at Norak HPP

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Specialists from Ukraine’s Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSK) Turboatom have changed hydraulic lock of Unit 3 at the Norak hydroelectric power plant (HPP).

09:55, june 16, 2014

Almost $100 million of the aluminum smelter’s revenues reportedly went to buy two Boeing 737s

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2014, Asia-Plus – An Article “Russian Aluminum Giant Pries Open Books at Tajikistan’s Largest Factory” that was posted on EurasiaNet.

15:43, june 15, 2014

Belarusian reportedly ready to deliver more agricultural machines to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – According to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), a Tajik delegation visited the 24th international specialized exhibition, Bealagro 2014 , which took

13:45, june 13, 2014

Cereal harvesting campaign launched in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Cereal harvesting campaign has started in the southern Khatlon province.

13:17, june 13, 2014

USD exchange rate slightly falls in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2014, Asia-Plus – An average market purchase rate of the dollar (USD) against the national currency, the somoni (TJS), fell slightly from 1:5.1 on June 6 to 1:5.

11:52, june 13, 2014

OSCE supports regional conference in Tajikistan on best practices in energy cooperation

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2014, Asia-Plus – The OSCE Office in Tajikistan in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, the Office of the Coordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental

12:44, june 12, 2014

World Bank urges developing countries to double down on domestic reforms

DUSHANBE, June 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Developing countries are headed for a year of disappointing growth, as first quarter weakness in 2014 has delayed an expected pick-up in economic activity,

10:27, june 12, 2014

Remittance flows from Russia to Tajikistan reportedly decline

DUSHANBE, June 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Remittance flows from the Russian Federation to Central Asia’s nations, except Kazakhstan, have declined.

09:50, june 12, 2014

3G Tailor training organized for Tajik clothing companies

DUSHANBE, June 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- About 20 trainers and sewing machinist operators from Tajik clothing companies will be introduced to the unique methodology of 3G Tailor of Rajesh Bheda

14:50, june 11, 2014

World Bank Group supports agriculture commercialization in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – On June 10, the World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved a US$22 million grant for the Tajikistan Agriculture Commercialization Project, which builds on

14:25, june 11, 2014

World Bank Group Launches New Partnership Strategy for Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On June 10, the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors discussed a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Tajikistan that will guide the support of the

10:55, june 11, 2014

Annual general meeting of OJSC NOB Roghun shareholders takes place on June 28

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – The next annual general meeting of shareholders of Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NOB Roghun will take place here on June 28.

10:42, june 11, 2014

Tajikistan’s inflation for January-May 2014 stands at 4.4 percent

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – In Tajikistan, inflation for the first five months of this year has stood at 4.4 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

15:58, june 10, 2014

Press Cafe focused on development of food cluster in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Press Cafe on the establishment of conditions for the development of food cluster will take place tomorrow from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the conference hall of

11:11, june 9, 2014

Tajikistan consider the opportunity of using Georgian port Poti

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to shipment of cargo through the Poti seaport (Georgia) were discussed here at the end of last week at a meeting of Tajik Deputy Minister of

15:11, june 7, 2014

Tajik national air carrier plans to increase flights from Dushanbe to Tehran

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, plans to increase the number of flights from Dushanbe to Tehran beginning on June 25, according to the Tajik Air press

13:44, june 6, 2014

Tajik farmers plant cotton on 182,778 hectares

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – This year, Tajik farmers have planted cotton on 182,778 hectares, which is more than 116 hectares fewer than it was originally planned, according to the Ministry

09:56, june 6, 2014

Russian company ready to supply elite and super elite potato seeds to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan intends to increase potato production and Russia’s Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) Kolnag is ready to provide local farming units with elite and

09:06, june 6, 2014

IFC helps ease regulatory burden for Tajik businesses

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – International Finance Corporation (IFC) is advising the government of Tajikistan on a new law to improve the inspections process for businesses, which is

13:08, june 5, 2014

Tajikistan, Poland discuss trade and economic cooperation

DUSHANBE, June 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – The fourth meeting of the Tajikistan-Poland intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation kicked off in Dushanbe today.

09:52, june 5, 2014

Tajikistan reportedly waits for shipment of hydraulic turbine generator for Roghun HPP

DUSHANBE, June 5, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is reportedly waiting for shipment of the second hydraulic turbine generator for the Roghun hydroelectric power plant.