Tajkistan, Economy

09:39, november 21, 2013

Investments in Tajikistan’s economy reportedly rise 16.5

DUSHANBE, November 21, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Investments in Tajikistan’s economy rose 16.5 percent in a year to October 31, 2013, reaching 3.6144 billion somoni (equivalent to 759.

09:33, november 21, 2013

Emerging economies can break through reform stagnation, says EBRD report

DUSHANBE, November 21, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Emerging countries are in danger of forever trailing the living standards of more advanced market economies, but the European Bank for reconstruction and

16:48, november 20, 2013

Tajik ministry of energy sends indicative fuel balance for consideration to Russia

DUSHANBE, November 20, 2013 Asia-Plus -- In 2014, Tajikistan will also ask Russia for 1 million tons of oil products, according to the Ministry of Energy and Industry (MoEI).

12:43, november 19, 2013

Edgo Energy to explore and develop gas fields in southern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 19, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Energy and Industry (MoEI) of Tajikistan and Edgo Energy Company signed a production sharing agreement (PSA) here on November 18, according

13:30, november 18, 2013

Chinese company expected to launch JV in Tajikistan for construction of gas pipelines

DUSHANBE, November 18, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Chinese company, Trans-Asia Gas Pipeline Company Ltd (Trans-Asia Gas), has registered its office in Tajikistan and it is expected to launch a joint venture

16:48, november 17, 2013

Tajikistan’s savings bank officially opens a new building of its branch in Bokhtar

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2013, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s savings bank, Amonatbonk, has officially opened a new building of its branch in the Bokhtar district, Khatlon province.

15:38, november 17, 2013

Small HHPs in Rasht Valley and their impact on local development focus of OSCE report

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Friday November 15, the OSCE Office in Tajikistan presented an assessment on the social-economic impact of small hydroelectric power plants in the Rasht

15:27, november 17, 2013

2,120 kilograms of gold produced in Tajikistan in Jan-Oct 2013

DUSHANBE, November 17, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Over the first ten months of this year, gold producing companies operating in Tajikistan have produced 2,120 kilograms of gold, which was 220 kilograms or

14:06, november 15, 2013

Tajikistan’s banking system still far from ideal, says Tajik central bank head

DUSHANBE, November 15, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s banking system, which is still at the stage of formation, is far from ideal, the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) head Abdujabbor Shirinov stated

12:57, november 15, 2013

IMF: A further slowdown in Russia may create risks for economic growth in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2013, Asia-Plus /Zarina Ergasheva/ -- Presentation on Caucasus and Central Asia Regional Economic Outlook (REO), which provides a comprehensive report on the prospects

10:15, november 15, 2013

Tajik, Iranian entrepreneurs meet in Dushanbe to discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, November 15, 2013, Asia-Plus – A meeting of Tajik and Iranian entrepreneurs took place here yesterday on sidelines of an international five-day exhibition that will conclude on November

17:01, november 14, 2013

Tajikistan, World Bank discuss feasibility study for CASA 1000 project

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Thursday November 14, Tajik Minister of Finance Safarali Najmiddinov met here with the World Bank Country Manager for Tajikistan Ms. Marsha M. Olive.

16:32, november 14, 2013

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at more than 4.3 bln USD in Jan-Oct 2013

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Over the first ten months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 4.

14:20, november 14, 2013

Tajik PM, TBEA top manager discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, November 14, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday November 13, Tajik Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov met here with Mr. Li Bianqu, Director in Xinjiang Tebian Electric Apparatus Stock Co. Ltd (TBEA Co).

14:01, november 14, 2013

The government must ground its intention to raise rates on excise tax on fuels, says MP

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The government’s intention to raise the rates on excise tax on duty-free Russian oil products should be well-grounded, the member of Tajikistan’s lower

12:53, november 14, 2013

Russia cancels tariffs on fuel exports for Tajikistan

The first deliveries of duty-free Russian oil products to Tajikistan are expected to start in December and the 92-octane gasoline price could fall 1.40 somoni a liter in Dushanbe next month – from 6.

10:54, november 14, 2013

Construction of Dushanbe-2 CHP plant carried out in accordance with schedule

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2013 Asia-Plus -- The construction of a new combined heat and power (CHP) plant in Dushanbe is being carried out in accordance with schedule, according to the Ministry of

14:31, november 13, 2013

Tajikistan’s reserve money volume reportedly rises 10 percent

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The volume of reserve money in Tajikistan’s economy has risen 10 percent in three months to September 30, reaching 4.

13:55, november 13, 2013

Tajik central banks warns against counterfeiters

DUSHANBE, November 13, Asia-Plus -- In a statement released on November 12, the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) revealed that there is a possibility that counterfeit banknotes may appear in

11:40, november 13, 2013

Tajikistan’s inflation for Jan-Oct 2013 stands at 3.1 percent

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus – In Tajikistan, inflation for the first ten months of this year has stood at 3.1 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

10:51, november 13, 2013

Russia’s largest exporter of cables and wires eyes Tajik market

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus – An official presentation of Russian limited liability company, Kamkabel, took place at Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) in Dushanbe

10:25, november 13, 2013

ANDRITZ HYDRO expected to participate in reconstruction of large HPPs in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Minister of Energy and Industry Gul Sherali last week met in Berlin with senior representatives of ANDRITZ HYDRO, according to the Tajik Embassy in

15:18, november 12, 2013

Tajikistan to ratify double taxation avoidance agreements with Kuwait and Thailand

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2013 Asia-Plus -- Tajik government has submitted the agreements with the governments of Kuwait and Thailand on the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of

14:42, november 12, 2013

International industrial exhibition being held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2013, Asia-Plus – An international industrial exhibition, dubbed Tajikistan-2013, is being held in Dushanbe.

14:07, november 12, 2013

UTair-Leasing to deliver 50 units of airfield technical equipment to Tajikistan for DIA

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe International Airport (DIA) and UTair-Leasing, which is a subsidiary of UTair Aviation, have signed an international lease contract for delivery

10:47, november 12, 2013

Pakistan’s largest cement producer intends to invest in Tajikistan’s economy

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Lafarge Pakistan Cement (LP), which is Pakistan’s largest producer of cement, reportedly intends to invest in Tajikistan’s economy.

17:17, november 11, 2013

RusAl intends to disclose all secrets of the supply of alumina to Tajikistan

Alumina & Bauxite Co. Ltd.

15:17, november 9, 2013

FAO expects more balanced food markets

DUSHANBE, November 9, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Food commodity markets are becoming more balanced and less price volatile than in recent years thanks to improved supplies and a recovery in global

14:17, november 9, 2013

Tajikistan’s middle class reportedly may constitute 22 percent of households

DUSHANBE, November 9, 2013, Asia-Plus --Although criteria for middle class in Tajikistan have not yet been determined precisely, specialists from the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of

17:14, november 8, 2013

PamirEnergy hopes for PPP opportunities for solving some problems

DUSHANBE, November 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Despite the progress made in improvement of power supply and enhancement of service, Pamir Energy Company (PamirEnergy) has a number of unsolved problems.