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Tajkistan, Economy

14:41, february 12, 2020

Barqi Tojik reportedly owes 1.3 billion somoni to OJSC Sangtudinskaya GES-1

As of January 1, 2020, Barqi Tojik power holding (Tajikistan’s national integrated power company) owes 1.3 billion somoni (equivalent to more than 135 million U.S.

16:50, february 11, 2020

Eight new industrial enterprises will be built in Tajikistan

In a statement released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the State Committee on Investment and State-owned Property Management (GosKomInvest) Farrukh Hamralizoda noted on February 11

16:07, february 11, 2020

None of top managers of two troubled banks were prosecuted, say anticorruption agency officials

None of top managers of Tojiksodirotbonk (TSB) and Agroinvestbonk that have been experiencing financial problems since 2016 were prosecuted, officials from the Agency for State Financial Control and

14:54, february 11, 2020

ADB continues supporting improved food security in Tajikistan

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $1 million technical assistance grant to prepare a proposed investment project to modernize irrigation and drainage systems in the lower Vakhsh River

10:46, february 11, 2020

OJSC NBO Roghun now owes more than 100 million USD to contractors and suppliers

OJSC NBO Roghun administration is seeking new financing sources for completion of construction of the Roghun hydropower plant.

08:54, february 11, 2020

ADB unveils venture platform to invest in impact technology startups

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved the establishment of ADB Ventures, a new venture platform that will support and invest in startups offering impact technology solutions that contribute

17:16, february 10, 2020

KMK proposes to raise water prices

The State Unitary Enterprise Khojagii Manziliu Kommunali (KMK -- the state holding company for public utilities) has proposed to raise water prices and garbage removal fees.

15:59, february 10, 2020

149 industrial enterprises were not in operation in Tajikistan last year

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Industry and New Technologies Zarobiddin Faizullozoda revealed on February 10 that 149 Tajik industrial enterprises were not in

15:25, february 10, 2020

Turkmenistan reportedly attributes its decision to ban passage of Tajik freight cars via its territory to security problems

Turkmenistan reportedly attributes its decision to ban passage of semi-trucks with cargo bound for Tajikistan through its territory to security problems.

18:00, february 7, 2020

Tajik Air reportedly loses nearly half of its employees

Over the past year, Tajik national air carrier Tajik Air has been forced to say goodbye to nearly half of its employees “Last year, a total number of Tajik Air’s employees was

15:58, february 7, 2020

Wage rises on average 9 percent, while wage debts rise 92 percent in Tajikistan

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, representatives of the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population revealed on February 7 that an average monthly wage last

11:12, february 7, 2020

Tajik business community offers 200 amendments to the country’s tax code

Representatives of the private sector have made more than 200 proposals how to improve the country’s tax legislation.

16:42, february 6, 2020

MLF IMON gets license to offer services to its customers through Islamic banking window

The Microloan Fund (MLF) IMON has got a license to offer services to its customers through Islamic banking windows.

16:13, february 6, 2020

To-date, Tajik central bank has sold gold bars totally weighing 50 kilos to Tajik citizens

Gold bars with a total weight of 100 kilograms are waiting for their customers in storage of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

17:59, february 5, 2020

‘We are now able to prevent any threats and challenges facing our financial system, says NBT official

Due to the established national transfer processing center financial literacy of the population has improved, Jamoliddin Nouraliyev, First Deputy Head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), told

16:49, february 5, 2020

Tajikistan’s gold-and-currency reserves now equivalent to 5.3 months of import cover, says NBT head

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Jamshed Nourmahmadzoda, revealed on February 5hat the country’s gold-and-currency

10:21, february 5, 2020

Iran resumes flights from Tehran to Dushanbe

Iranian air company, Varesh Airlines, has begun operating flights from Tehran to Dushanbe and the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek, according to the Iranian Embassy in Dushanbe.

17:39, february 4, 2020

Tajik savings bank does not yet dare to issue mortgage loans

The Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) does not yet dare to issue mortgage loans but it is seeking opportunities to start mortgage lending.

14:48, february 4, 2020

Tajikistan intends to yield 420,000 tons of raw cotton this year

Tajikistan intends to yield 420,000 tons of raw cotton this year, which is 5 percent more than the 2019 cotton target that had been determined at 400,000 tons, according to prognosis of the Ministry

17:58, february 3, 2020

Asia-Plus New Agency, Accelerate Prosperity Tajikistan to support development of SMEs in Tajikistan

Asia-Plus News Agency and Accelerate Prosperity Tajikistan Public Foundation have signed a memorandum on cooperation in providing information support for development of small and medium-sized

15:07, february 3, 2020

Energy trade could contribute to expansion of Tajikistan-Uzbekistan collaboration

The fact that Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have discussed construction of hydropower plants in Tajikistan for generation of electric power for Uzbekistan underscores profound changes over the past three

17:01, january 31, 2020

EBRD allocates US$ 150 million for infrastructure development in Tajikistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has allocated a loan to support development of transport infrastructure in Tajikistan.

17:20, january 30, 2020

Construction of an oil refinery in FEZ Danghara completed

Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Tojiddin Jourazoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on January 30 that construction of an oil refinery in the Danghara Free Economic Zone (FEZ Danghara)

16:47, january 30, 2020

Tajikistan continues importing Chines goods despite coronavirus outbreak

Despite the fact that only crossing point on the Tajik-Chinese border has been temporarily closed and flights between the two countries have been suspended, Chinese goods are being delivered to

14:43, january 30, 2020

Nearly TJS42 million reportedly misappropriated during the implementation of the Affordable Housing Project

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Accounts Chamber head Qarakhon Chillazoda revealed on January 30 that nearly 42 million somoni (TJS) have been misappropriated during the

11:47, january 30, 2020

Antimonopoly agency will study the reasonableness of prices for all services, says antimonopoly agency head

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Antimonopoly Agency head Abdulmajid Muminzoda noted yesterday that the Agency is currently studying the reasonableness of prices for all

17:34, january 29, 2020

Tajikistan concludes subsoil use contracts with 48 companies, says Tajik chief geologist

Tajikistan has large gold and silver mine reserves, Ilhomjon Oimahmadzoda, Head of the Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on January 29.

15:55, january 29, 2020

Tajikistan last year exported more than 14% of generated electricity

Last year, Tajikistan supplied more than 14 percent of generated electric power to neighboring countries, according to the Ministry Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR).

15:35, january 29, 2020

Roghun HPP accounts for more than 4% of a total volume of energy generated in Tajikistan last year

The Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) accounted for more than 4.

14:58, january 29, 2020

Tajik, Uzbek officials meet in Tashkent to discuss construction of hydropower plant in northern Tajikistan

Tajik and Uzbek officials have met in Tashkent to discuss construction of a hydropower plant on the Zarafshon River in the Tajik northern Sughd province.