Tajkistan, Economy

10:26, may 19, 2015

Tajikistan’s Jan-Apr liquefied gas imports amount to nearly 50 million USD

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2015, Asia-Plus – Over the first four months of this year, Tajikistan has imported about 111,000 tons of liquefied gas to a total amount of nearly 50 million U.S.

10:11, may 19, 2015

NBT has needs in Chinese investments to support Tajikistan’s balance of payments

DUSHANBE, May 19, 2015, Asia-Plus – Jamshed Nourmahmadzoda, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), yesterday met here with a delegation of the China Development Bank (CDB), led by CDB

16:24, may 18, 2015

Tajikistan to boost economic cooperation with the UAE

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Prospects of further expansion of bilateral economic cooperation between Tajikistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were the focus of a meeting of Tajik

15:36, may 18, 2015

Tajik president receives assistant governor of China Development Bank

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2015, Asia-Plus -- On Monday May 18, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met here with visiting Assistant Governor of the China Development Bank (CDB), Mr. Zhao Xiaoyu.

13:53, may 18, 2015

A group of German entrepreneurs visit Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2015, Asia-Plus – A group of German entrepreneurs led by Professor Rainer Lindner, Executive Director of the Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations, are arriving in

09:54, may 18, 2015

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at more than 1.3 billion USD in Jan-Apr 2015

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Over the first four months of this, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to little more than 1.

09:45, may 18, 2015

More than 3.8 billion somoni worth of industrial goods produced in Tajikistan in Jan-Apr 2015

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2015, Asia-Plus – Over the first four months of this year, Tajikistan has produced a total of more than 3.

15:09, may 17, 2015

NBT must refrain from intervening at foreign exchange market, says Tajik expert

Tajik expert says that the NBT must refrain from intervening at foreign exchange market.

13:55, may 17, 2015

Tajikistan and EBRD agree to work on energy reform

DUSHANBE, May 17, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Friday May 15, during the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors, the Government of Tajikistan

13:10, may 17, 2015

Rahmon receives World Bank executive directors

DUSHANBE, May 17, 2015, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday May 16, Tajik resident Emomali Rahmon received a group of the executive Directors of the World bank Group, according to the Tajik president’s

17:00, may 14, 2015

China’s only land port open to Tajikistan operation in Xinjiang

DUSHANBE, May 14, 2015, Asia-Plus -- China’s news agency Xinhua reports that Xinjiang''s Karasu Customs, China''s only land port open to Tajikistan, officially opened on May 8 after ten years of

16:09, may 14, 2015

Vice-premier orders to intensify work on protecting domestic market against dangerous goods

DUSHANBE, May 14, 2015, Asia-Plus – The fourth meeting of the Food Safety Coordinating Council, presided over by the Deputy Prime Minister, Azim Ibrohim, was held in Dushanbe today.

11:06, may 14, 2015

First exhibition of China’s NHAR takes place in Dushanbe next week

DUSHANBE, May 14, 2015, Asia-Plus – The first exhibition of China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR) is expected to kick off in Dushanbe on May 18.

10:19, may 14, 2015

Tajik PM, Chinese construction company president discuss construction of Vahdat-Yovon railway

DUSHANBE, May 14, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda yesterday met here with Mr. Li Giyong (phonetically spelled), President of China Railway 19th Bureau Group Co., Ltd.

15:58, may 13, 2015

Remittances will likely contract further in 2015, says ADB report

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2015, Asia-Plus – A report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Asian Development Outlook 2015 , notes that growth in Tajikistan slowed to 6.7% in 2014 from 7.

15:45, may 13, 2015

Tajikistan plans to organize agricultural exports to Dubai

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Monday May 11, Mr. Sharif Said, Chairman of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), met here with Mr.

17:09, may 12, 2015

Iranian company in negotiations with Tajikistan and Georgia to sign power-related agreements

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2015, Asia-Plus - Since hopes for elimination of sanctions imposed over Iran are rising due to progressive nuclear talks, Iranian companies are accelerating the talks with

15:20, may 12, 2015

U.S. ambassador to the UN food and agriculture agencies leads journalists on a visit to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Ambassador David Lane, the U.S.

13:19, may 12, 2015

CEO of Tajikistan’s first private air carrier replaced

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Chief Executive (CEO) of Somon Air airline has been replaced. Mr. Eugenio Jaime Manzano has been appointed CEO of Somon Air, replacing Mr.

13:02, may 12, 2015

First meeting of the WG for development of women’s entrepreneurship held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The first meeting of the Working Group (WG) for development of women’s entrepreneurship took place in Dushanbe at the end of last week.

10:14, may 12, 2015

Tajikistan’s inflation for January-April 2015 stands at 2.2 percent

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2015, Asia-Plus – In Tajikistan, inflation for the first four months of this year has stood at 2.2 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

15:50, may 8, 2015

Cotton-sowing campaign nears completion in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 8, 2015, Asia-Plus - A cotton-sowing campaign is nearing completion in Tajikistan. “To-date, cotton growers have sown cotton on more than 162,100 hectares, which is 90.

13:49, may 8, 2015

Kyrgyzstan hopes to solve the problem of electricity imports from Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 8, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Kyrgyzstan reportedly hopes to solve the problem of electricity imports from Tajikistan at the second round of negotiations with Tajik power holding.

11:37, may 8, 2015

The progress of implementation of FAO projects discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 8, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Thursday May 7, Tajik Deputy Foreign Minister, Parviz Davlatzoda, received Mr. Viorel Gutu, FAO representative in Tajikistan.

11:02, may 7, 2015

Joint working group of Tajik-Czech economic commission meets in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 7, 2015, Asia-Plus – On the sidelines of a meeting of the joint working group of the Tajik-Czech Commission for Trade and Economic Cooperation that kicked off in Dushanbe on May 4,

15:24, may 6, 2015

The Field Day held in Hisor district

DUSHANBE, May 6, 2015, Asia-Plus 6 May, Dushanbe - The Field Day was held recently in Hisor District with participation of 30 Tajik Farmers.

16:52, may 5, 2015

Tajikistan establishes cooperation with EUROCHAMBERS

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- On Monday May 4, Ambassador Rustamjon Soliyev, the Permanent Representative of Tajikistan to the European Union met in Brussels with Mr.

14:35, may 5, 2015

Replacement of NBT top managers is the result of struggle for redivision of sphere of influence

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – An expert on the Tajik economy, who wanted to remain unnamed, considers that replacement of top managers of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) is the result of

11:08, may 5, 2015

First exhibition of China’s NHAR takes place in Dushanbe this month

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – The first exhibition of China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (NHAR) is expected to kick off in Dushanbe on May 18.

11:14, may 4, 2015

ADB, AIIB Agree to collaborate for Asia

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2015, Asia-Plus – Press release issued by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) notes that the President of the ADB Takehiko Nakao, met with Mr.