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15:44, april 16, 2020

Tourist flow to Tajikistan reportedly increases by 42% in Q1 2020

According to data from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan, 296,100 foreign nationals have visited Tajikistan over the first three months of this year, which was 81.

10:44, april 16, 2020

EAEU countries intensify fight against COVID-19; Tajikistan could face shortage of food products

Russian media reports say leaders of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries propose to restrict export of the socially significant goods to third countries in order to prevent their lack in the

11:55, april 15, 2020

In response to request of Tajik government EU provides additional 78 million euros to Tajikistan

On Tuesday April 14, Zavqi Zavqizoda, Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan and Yusuf Majidi, Deputy Minister of Finance of Tajikistan met here with Ms.

10:48, april 15, 2020

Power outages start in regions, but official say no power rationing launched in the country

Power outages have begun in rural areas of Sughd and Khatlon provinces as well as districts subordinate to the center.

10:00, april 15, 2020

Wage arrears of Sughd-based enterprises amount to 15.5 million somoni

Over the first three months of this year, wage arrears of Sughd-based enterprises have amounted to 15.

11:06, april 14, 2020

IMF Executive Board approves immediate debt relief for 25 countries, including Tajikistan

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has approved immediate debt relief for 25 countries of the IMF’s member countries, including Tajikistan, under the IMF’s revamped

17:24, april 13, 2020

Tajikistan to ratify agreements on supporting communities in CASA 1000 Project area

The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament (Majlisi Namoyandagon) considered a number of bills and agreements trade at an April 13 meeting, presided over by its speaker,

16:15, april 13, 2020

Tajikistan’s economic growth to slow down this year amid the worsened external factors

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB)’s analysts forecast Tajikistan’s economic growth to slow down in 2020 due to worsened external factors.

16:48, april 10, 2020

Tajik authorities have put ban on exporting scrap metals

Tajik authorities have put ban on exporting scrap metals as well ferrous and non-ferrous metal waste.

15:35, april 10, 2020

Government writes off tax debts of privately owned cocoon-breeding enterprise

The government has written off tax debts of the privately-owned cocoon-breeding enterprise “Pillai Tojik.” In all, about 4.6 million somoni of tax debts have been written off.

17:05, april 9, 2020

Tajikistan to receive US$37.1 million for electrification of rural areas

The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) on April 8 ratified an agreement between the Government of Tajikistan and the World Bank Group on financing the Tajikistan

16:40, april 9, 2020

Parliament ratifies agreement on completion of construction of Istiqlol Tunnel

Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament (Majlisi Oli) has ratified an agreement between the Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan and Iran Water & Power Resources

10:53, april 9, 2020

Tajikistan seeks preferential loan from IMF to ensure socioeconomic stability

The Government of Tajikistan hopes to attract a long-term preferential loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in order to ensure the socioeconomic stability of the country under the current

10:50, april 9, 2020

Budget’s revenues and expenditures can be revised due to global crisis caused by coronavirus pandemic

The Government of Tajikistan is considering the possibility of revising revenues and expenditures of the national budget for 2020 due to a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

14:24, april 8, 2020

Dushanbe-based garment factory starts producing face masks due to global coronavirus pandemic

The Dushanbe based garment factory Tajtex has begun producing face masks due to the global coronavirus pandemic, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT).

17:18, april 7, 2020

Tajikistan conducts negotiation with Ukraine on delivery of the remaining four units for Roghun HPPP

Tajikistan’s Government is conducting negotiations with Ukrainian companies Turboatom and Elektrotyazhmash on the delivery of the remaining four units to Tajikistan for the Roghun hydroelectric

16:35, april 7, 2020

State-run enterprise supplying basic food products to Dushanbe exempted from paying VAT

By government’s regulation a state-run enterprise supplying basic food products to Dushanbe is exempted from paying the value added tax (VAT).

14:49, april 7, 2020

Learn! Save! Earn! April of 2020 declared as financial literacy month in Tajikistan

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has declared April of 2020 as the financial literacy month in Tajikistan.

14:04, april 7, 2020

Tajik food producing enterprises start manufacturing disinfectants amid coronavirus concerns

A number of enterprises of Tajikistan’s food industry have begun manufacturing disinfectants due to the global coronavirus pandemic.

16:47, april 3, 2020

Civil society organizations want to participate in reviewing new tax code

Organizations of Tajikistan’s civil society want to participate in reviewing the country’s new tax code.

16:02, april 3, 2020

Tajikistan economy will slow down sharply in 2020 and 2021 weighed by COVID-19 pandemic, says ADB report

Lower public investment, reduced remittances, and weak foreign direct investments resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak are projected to slow down Tajikistan’s economic growth in 2020 and 2021,

11:33, april 3, 2020

Pakrut LLC announces tender for technical reconstruction of pump station

Pakrut LLC has announced an open tender for technical reconstruction of pump station at the Pakrut Gold Project in Tajikistan The company notes that due to the situation with

16:06, april 2, 2020

What impact will EAEU’s decision to ban export of some basic food products have on Tajikistan?

The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)’ decision to put ban on exporting some basic food products will have a tangible impact on Tajikistan’s food security as the EAEU nationals provide the

16:56, march 30, 2020

Tajikistan expected to impose taxes on electronic services offered by foreign companies

Tajikistan is expected to impose taxes on electronic services offered by foreign companies.

16:01, march 27, 2020

Tajikistan reduces by more than half electricity supplies to neighboring countries

Over the first two months of this year, Tajikistan has earned little more than 3.7 million U.S. dollars from supplying electricity to neighboring countries, which was 52.

15:14, march 27, 2020

Sustainable financial markets essential for building shared prosperity and eradicating poverty, says IFC official

During her working visit to Tajikistan, Ms. Georgina Baker, IFC Vice President for Europe, Central Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean, has given an exclusive interview to Asia-Plus News Agency.

11:44, march 27, 2020

WB, IMF releases joint statement to the G-20 concerning debt relief for the poorest countries

The World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have issued a joint statement to the G-20 concerning debt relief for the poorest countries.

16:54, march 20, 2020

Cost of the dollar in Tajikistan exceeds 10.00 somoni

A cost of the dollar (USD) in Tajikistan has exceeded 10.00 somoni (TJS). An official exchange rate of USD against TJS set by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has increased from 1:9.

18:17, march 19, 2020

Tajikistan plans to lighten tax burden by lowering some tax rates

Tajikistan plans to lower some tax rates to the level of neighboring countries in order to lighten tax burden on private sector.

11:25, march 19, 2020

The number of types of taxes may be reduced from ten to seven in Tajikistan

A draft tax in new edition provides for reducing the number of types of taxes in Tajikistan from ten to seven.