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Tajkistan, Economy

17:33, april 4, 2024

Alif, Mastercard enter into a long-term agreement to facilitate development of non-cash payments in Tajikistan

Alif Bank announces the beginning of a long-term cooperation with the international payment system Mastercard and the start of card issuance beginning on April 3.

15:55, april 4, 2024

The water level in reservoir powering Nurek hydropower plant nears the critical point

The water level in the reservoir the Nurek hydropower plant is at 857.64 meters, which is 5.

17:21, april 2, 2024

Pakistan’s NLC delivers first consignment of goods to Dushanbe

Pakistan’s National Logistics Corporation (NLC) has delivered the first consignment of goods to Tajikistan.

11:48, april 1, 2024

Tajik-Sino joint venture to build cotton ginning factory in southern Tajikistan

The Government of Tajikistan has instructed to provide about 7 hectares of irrigated land in Khatlon’s Dousti district plots to the Tajik-Sino joint venture, Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC)

10:45, march 29, 2024

Tajikistan decreases the foreign manpower quota for this year

Tajikistan authorities have decreased a foreign manpower quote for this year By president’s decree, which is posted on the Justice Ministry’s website for legal information, this

11:08, march 28, 2024

Tajikistan has to use alternative energy sources more actively in support of hydropower

CABAR.asia says there are no favorable conditions in Tajikistan for the widespread use of solar energy or for attracting investment in this sector.

15:48, march 27, 2024

Onion prices in Asia and Middle East are going up after extension of export ban by India

EastFruit analysts draw attention to another extension of the ban on onion exports, recently announced by the Indian government.

17:26, march 19, 2024

Somon Air launches air route connecting Tajikistan and Kazakhstan capitals

Tajikistan first privately owned air company, Somon Air, announce the launch of an air route from Dushanbe to Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana.

16:22, march 19, 2024

Tajik transport minister meets Iranian specialist to discuss repair of the Istiqlol tunnel

On March 14, Tajik Minister of Transport Azim Ibrohim met here with top managers and specialists of Iranian companies engaged in repair and reconstruction of the Istiqlol Tunnel.

15:36, march 15, 2024

Development partners support development of sustainable agriculture system in Tajikistan

At the initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan, a roundtable entitled “Development of the Agro-Food and Sustainable Agriculture System for the Period up to 2030: Implementation

10:01, march 15, 2024

Construction of new hydropower plants starting in GBAO, says energy minister

Construction of the Sanobod hydropower plant in Rushan district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) will allow you to export electricity abroad, in particular to the north of Pakistan

16:06, march 14, 2024

Successful debut: the sale of the first issue of government bonds generated over US$9.1 million

The process of selling government bonds of the first issue has been completed in Tajikistan, an official source within the Securities and Special registration Agency of the Ministry of Finance (MoF),

15:13, march 14, 2024

The European Union and Tajikistan discuss development cooperation

On March 12, Mr. Ashourboy Solehzoda, First Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan, Mr.

15:57, march 13, 2024

Kazakhstan donates 15,000 tons of fuel oil to Tajikistan for energy facilities

Kazakhstn’s Orda.

11:04, march 13, 2024

Tajikistan bets it all on hydropower

Posted on Radio Liberty’s website, an article by Chris Rickleton notes that having spent much of the last decade and several billion dollars building the Roghun "megadam,"

17:49, march 12, 2024

Enterprises with participation of Uzbek capital operating in Tajikistan invested US$74.1 mln in the country’s economy in 2007-2023

90 enterprises with participation of Uzbek capital operating in Tajikistan have reportedly invested 74.1 million US dollars in the country’s economy over the past seventeen years.

16:02, march 11, 2024

Representatives of WB, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan meet in Istanbul to discuss CASA-1000 project’s restart

With the efforts of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, Afghanistan Electricity Company (Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat, or DABS) and regional countries, the World Bank (WB) is resuming the Casa-1000

09:44, march 11, 2024

World Bank delegation members visit the Roghun hydropower plant site

A delegation of the World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors (EDs) concluded a landmark visit to Central Asia, following a series of engagements in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan on

16:09, march 7, 2024

Iran to expand electricity exchange with neighbors, says Iran’s energy minister

Iran’s energy minister said the ground has been provided for the country to exchange electricity with the neighboring states such as Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, Iran’s

15:42, march 7, 2024

Iran, Tajikistan agree on joint medicine production

The Iranian and Tajik ministers of health have discussed bilateral cooperation in the health sector to manufacture medicines.

15:20, march 7, 2024

IMF Executive Board approves a Policy Coordination Instrument for Tajikistan

On February 28, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a twenty-two-month Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) for Tajikistan.

10:30, march 7, 2024

CASA-1000 Project comes back to life as the World Bank signals resumption of support for it

The Central Asia-South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade Project, better known as CASA-1000, has come back to life after the World Bank has signaled that it would resume providing support for

16:00, march 6, 2024

Tajikistan tops Central Asia’s nations in terms of the pace of light industry development

Last year, Tajikistan took first place among the Central Asian countries in terms of the pace of development of light industry. In 2023, the growth rate in Tajikistan light industry was 18.

11:27, march 6, 2024

AKDN to support development of Khatlon’s tourism opportunities

The Forum and the International Tourist Exhibition, dubbed “Welcome to the Ancient Khatlon”, took place in the city of Kulob on March 5.

11:13, march 5, 2024

Iranian, Tajik energy ministers discuss joint projects through video conferencing

Iran’s state-run news agency IRNA reports that Iran’s Minister of Energy Ali Akbar Mehrabian and his Tajik counterpart Daler Juma have reviewed joint projects through video conferencing.

09:14, march 5, 2024

Bitcoin price exceeds US$ 65,000 for the first time since November 2021

Statista reported on March 3, 2024 that Bitcoin (BTC) price again reached an all-time high in 2021, as values exceeded over 65,000 USD in November 2021.

16:44, march 4, 2024

Tajikistan invites Abu Dhabi Fund for Development to invest in implementation of the Roghun HPP

On February 28, 2024, Tajik Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Mr. Zavqi Zavqizoda, met in Abu Dhabi with the Director General of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), Mr.

09:54, march 4, 2024

The World Bank supports Tajikistan’s advancement in e-commerce

The World Bank and the IFC - the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, on March 1 held the first Conference on Elevating Global Access through E-Commerce (E-GATE) in Tajikistan with support

11:28, march 1, 2024

Russian air carrier launches flights on a new air route connecting Khujand and Ufa

Beginning on March 7, Nordwind Airlines will launch a new air route connecting the Tajik northern city of Khujand and Ufa, the capital of Russia’s Boshkortastan Republic.

16:48, february 29, 2024

How Central Asia’s countries shared water resources?

The five main river basins in Central Asia are formed by the Amu Darya, Syr Darya, Balkhash-Alakol, Ob-Irtysh, and Ural rivers.