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10:07, october 28, 2016

Tajikistan waits for peace in Afghanistan in order to start construction of its section of TAT railway

Turkmenistan plans to introduce its section of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Tajikistan (TAT) railway into operation already next month, while the beginning of construction of Tajikistan’s

17:01, october 27, 2016

TALCO denies Finance Ministry’s speculations as unfounded

The Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) has denied the Finance Ministry’s speculations that TALCO has concealed incomes as absolutely baseless.

16:23, october 27, 2016

Seven new tourist companies start operating in Tajikistan

Seven new tourist companies have begun operating in Tajikistan.

17:14, october 26, 2016

Barqi Tojik clarifies reasons for raising electricity prices

Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national integrated power company) says they raise rates in order to maintain the country’s power system in a working order.

15:41, october 26, 2016

EDB determines the areas to develop the Bank's operations until end-2017

Under its updated Strategy, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) is planning to expand the volume of its current investment portfolio to US $ 3.

15:09, october 26, 2016

Tolling is a “prehistoric method” to launder money, says expert

Tajik economist, Professor Nouriddin Qayumov, says tolling is a “prehistoric method” to launder money and the Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) must abandon it.

11:28, october 26, 2016

Government reportedly writes off TJS261.6 million in TALCO’s electricity debts

The government has reportedly written off 261.6 million somoni (TJS) in uncollected funds from the Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) for electricity over the last six years.

16:14, october 25, 2016

Finance ministry exposes TACLO’s concealment of income of US$1.1 billion

In connection with being shifted to the tolling system, the Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) has been faced with unfavorable financial situation and he company is currently losing US$100.

14:56, october 25, 2016

Tajikistan becomes interested in Bashkiria’s experience in introduction of smart grid

Tajikistan has reportedly become interested in an experience of Russia’s Republic of Bashkiria in introduction of smart grid.

14:11, october 25, 2016

Tajikistan’s 2017 draft budget earmarks 1.1 billion somoni for payment of external debt

Tajikistan’s draft budget for 2017 projects expenditure of about 1.1 billion somoni (equivalent to about 140 million U.S.

10:40, october 25, 2016

The Vakhsh River expected to be stemmed for construction of the Roghun HPP dam on October 29

Tajikistan is reportedly expected to start stemming the flow of the Vakhsh River for construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) dam later this month.

10:16, october 25, 2016

Tajikistan’s 2017 budget projects to increase expenditures on public service bodies

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) proposes to increase expenditures of the country’s budget for 2017 nearly by 1.27 billion somoni (equivalent to more than 160 million U.S. dollars).

15:02, october 24, 2016

IMF hopes to agree a new lending program with Tajikistan within the next few months

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) hopes to agree a new lending program with Tajikistan within the next few months after seeing progress in talks with the country, a Fund executive said on Friday,

14:32, october 24, 2016

Tajikistan increases liquefied gas imports

Tajikistan has increased liquefied gas imports despite the rising cost of liquefied gas in Kazakhstan, which provides the bulk of Tajikistan’s liquefied gas imports, according to the Ministry

15:47, october 21, 2016

Russian-state-controlled gas company eyes gas fields in northern Tajikistan

Gazprom International, an affiliate of Russia’s state-controlled company Gazprom, intends to implement a number of new energy projects in Tajikistan.

15:35, october 20, 2016

Tajikistan’s budget has received more than US$42 million less in January-September this year

Tajikistan’s national budget has received about 12.568 billion somoni over the first nine months of this year, which is 2.

13:37, october 20, 2016

Tajikistan produces a record amount of coal

Over the first nine months of this year, Tajikistan has produced more than 1.

11:45, october 19, 2016

Tajikistan’s electricity exports last month amounted to more than 210 million kWh

According to Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan's national integrated power company), Tajikistan in September exported more than 210 million kWh of electricity to neighboring countries, which is 14.

10:38, october 19, 2016

Tajikistan’s investment portfolio includes 70 projects totaling $2.8 billion

Tajikistan’s investment portfolio now includes 70 projects totaling 22.1 billion somoni (equivalent to 2.8 U.S.

16:45, october 18, 2016

EBRD, EU launch US$ 46.5 million program for farmers in Tajikistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) have launched a new €42 million (US$ 46.5 million) program to support farmers in Tajikistan.

16:31, october 18, 2016

Electricity prices expected to rise in Tajikistan

Tajikistan is expected to raise electricity rates beginning on November 1 this year.

15:43, october 18, 2016

Tajik cement reportedly enters Russian market

Tajikistan has increased cement production. Over the first nine months of this year, Tajikistan has produced more than 1.5 million tons, which was 37.

10:30, october 18, 2016

Tajikistan’s GDP estimated at about 38 billion somoni in Jan-Sept 2016

Based on current data, Tajikistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) for the first nine months of this year was about 38 billion somoni (equivalent to more than 4.8 billion U.S.

10:10, october 18, 2016

33.9 million USD worth of humanitarian aid delivered Tajikistan in Jan-Sept 2016

Fifty-two countries of the world have provided 33.9 million U.S. dollars’ worth of humanitarian aid to Tajikistan over the first nine months of this year, which was 2.4 million U.S.

09:46, october 18, 2016

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at about 2.895 billion USD in Jan-Sept 2016

Over the first nine months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power, has amounted to 2.895 billion U.S. dollars, which was 92.

10:11, october 13, 2016

Tajikistan plans to increase annual gold production to 17 tons beginning on 2022

Tajikistan plans to increase annual production of gold to 17 tons beginning on 2022, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT).

09:04, october 12, 2016

“Diar Dushanbe” announces its private clubhouse official launch

The “Reload” private clubhouse was inaugurated on October 6, 2016 by Tajikistan Olympic Champion Dilshod Nazarov in the presence of “Diar Dushanbe” valuable residents,

16:34, october 11, 2016

Tajikistan’s inflation for January-September 2016 stands at 5.0 percent

Over the first nine months of this year, inflation in Tajikistan has stood at 5.0 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT). In September, inflation reportedly stood at 0.

13:41, october 11, 2016

About 35 percent of target facilities in Dushanbe not yet made ready for heating season

About 35 percent of target facilities in Dushanbe, including 400 residential buildings, six schools and several kindergartens, have not yet been ready for heating season.

09:59, october 11, 2016

Tajikistan makes preparations for participation in Astana Expo 2017

Tajik government has adopted a decree on Tajikistan’s participation in Expo 2017 that will take place in the Kazakh capital Astana from June 10 – September 10, 2017.