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15:09, march 27, 2017

The issue of surplus power generation can be solved by the expansion of exports, says EDB report

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) countries need to coordinate their strategies for the development of power grids (power grid facilities and trans-boundary transmission lines) in order to use

11:04, march 27, 2017

President gives start to cotton-sowing campaign in Sughd province

During his working visit to the northern Sughd province, President Emomali Rahmon has given start to a cotton-sowing campaign in the area.

10:11, march 27, 2017

Remittances sent by labor migrants from Russia to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan falling

EurasiaNet.org reports that remittances paid by migrant laborers from Russia to Central Asia in 2016 fell compared to 2015.

10:15, march 20, 2017

Tajikistan proposes Yamal Airlines to operate flights to Kulob instead of Dushanbe

Tajik civil aviation authorities propose Russia’s Yamal Airlines to operate flights out of Zhukovsky Airport to the Tajik southern city of Kulob instead of Dushanbe.

09:54, march 20, 2017

UNECE helps to improve dam safety in Central Asia

UNECE has been engaged in Central Asia to develop capacity and policy with regard to dam safety.

17:03, march 17, 2017

Dushanbe-Qurghon Teppa road rehabilitation project waits for endorsement by Tajik lawmakers

The direct work on implementation of the Dushanbe-Qurghon Teppa road rehabilitation project will start only after endorsement of it by Tajik parliament.

15:01, march 17, 2017

C.C.Yu: Tajikistan needs to attract investors and keep them in the country

The Asian Development Bank’s country director in Tajikistan C.C.Yu is completing his term in the country. In an exclusive interview to the Asia-Plus, Mr.

14:49, march 17, 2017

Shareholders will decide distressed bank’s fate

Shareholders of Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Tojik Sodirot Bonk (TSB), which is Tajikistan’s second largest commercial bank, will discuss the results of the bank’s activity and its

17:02, march 16, 2017

Residents of villages in upper Vanj valley start receiving electricity

Residents of villages in the upper Vanj valley of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) have begun receiving electricity.

15:22, march 16, 2017

Tajprombank, Fononbank start to pay out savings

Two troubled commercial banks – Tajprombank (Tajik Joint-Stock Commercial Industrial Bank for Reconstruction and Development) and Fononbank -- have begun to pay out savings to their customers.

10:53, march 15, 2017

Russia’s Yamal Airlines cancels flights from Zhukovsky airport

Russia’s Yamal Airlines (Russia) has canceled flights to Kyrgyzstan from Zhukovsky airport.

17:08, march 14, 2017

Tajikistan’s inflation for Jan-Feb 2017 stands at 1.7 percent

Over the first two months of this year, Tajikistan’s inflation has stood at 1.7 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT). In February, inflation reportedly stood at 1.

16:58, march 14, 2017

Tajik clothing companies enhance their knowledge on wholesaling

Representatives of the Tajik textile and clothing companies will benefit from a two-day workshop on effective wholesales that is taking place in Dushanbe from March 15-16.

09:55, march 14, 2017

How labor migrants support Tajikistan

Citing Russian presidential aide, Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency last month reported that Tajik nationals last year sent nearly 2 billion U.S.

17:19, march 13, 2017

Tajikistan raises electricity rates for four of eight categories of electricity consumers

Tajikistan has raised electricity rates for four of eight categories of electricity consumers.

11:11, march 13, 2017

Germany provides additional 2.4 million euros for rehabilitation of AKSU-1 HPP in Murgab

The Government of Germany provides additional 2.

09:59, march 13, 2017

FAO supports to strengthen Tajikistan’s capacities for better locust management

The Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan has received substantial support for strengthening national capacities on locust management.

17:04, march 10, 2017

Situation in currency market is under control, says Tajik central bank

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) says the situation in the country’s currency market is under control.

16:33, march 10, 2017

GIZ launches project to support young entrepreneurs in GBAO and Rasht

The German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) has launched a three-year project to support young entrepreneurs in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) and the Rasht district (eastern

14:22, march 10, 2017

Internet creates new opportunities for individuals and businesses across the globe, says WB report

The internet is creating new opportunities for individuals and businesses across the globe today. However, not everyone is benefitting equally.

14:51, march 9, 2017

Metalor Technologies SA expected to be engaged in Tajikistan’s gold

The National Bank of Tajikistan and Metalor Technologies SA, an international Swiss-based group, have signed a cooperation agreement.

10:47, march 9, 2017

Dushanbe economic court launches the process of liquidation of two troubled banks

The Dushanbe Economic Court has launched the process of liquidation of two troubled commercial banks – Tajprombank (Tajik Joint-Stock Commercial Industrial Bank for Reconstruction and

16:11, march 7, 2017

USD official exchange rate set at 1:8.0049 in Tajikistan, while exchange points sell it for TJS 8.12

On Tuesday March 7, the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) set an official exchange rate of the U.S. dollar (USD) against the Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), at 1:8.0049.

16:14, march 6, 2017

IFC helps expand access to finance for small businesses in Tajikistan

International Finance Corporation with the support of the Government of Switzerland, is launching a state-of-the-art training program in Tajikistan that is designed to expand access to finance for

16:31, march 1, 2017

Tajikistan, Russia prepare draft agreement on organized recruitment of labor migrants

Tajik and Russian experts met in Moscow on February 28 to discuss a draft agreement on organized recruitment of labor migrants in Tajikistan for seasonal work in Russia.

16:06, march 1, 2017

Telia Company seeks meeting with Tajik prime minister discuss serious issues facing Tcell

A statement released by Telia Company last month notes that its subsidiary the mobile operator Tcell finds itself in a very difficult situation in Tajikistan.

15:01, march 1, 2017

Russia expected to help Tajikistan restart nuclear research reactor

A government-to-government agreement between Tajikistan and Russian for cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy provides for participation of Russian researchers in refurbishing the

11:40, march 1, 2017

GBAO governor outlines tourism, mining and energy as factors for development of the region

The Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) governor Shodikhon Jamshed has outlined sectors like tourism, mining and energy as areas that could promote economic development of the region.

09:54, march 1, 2017

Bank liquidations reportedly show more weakness in Tajikistan’s financial system

Tajikistan’s central bank last late week announced it was pulling the licenses of two of its troubled banks and is now trying to work out how to compensate account-holders.

17:18, february 28, 2017

International Bank of Tajikistan opens its banking service center in Kulob

The International Bank of Tajikistan (IBT) has opened its banking service in Kulob.