Tajkistan, Economy

17:08, march 28, 2016

Tajik known mineral water resort liable to privatization

DUSHANBE, March 28, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Tajik known mineral water resort, Closed Joint Stock Company (CJSC) Shohambari, is liable to privatization.

13:10, march 25, 2016

Water drives job creation and economic growth in Asia-Pacific, says UN on World Water Day

DUSHANBE, March 25, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The United Nations urged the governments of Asia and the Pacific to address the critical gaps in access to water and sanitation, by increasing water

11:48, march 25, 2016

Amount of money transferred to Tajikistan from Russia reportedly falls 66.6 percent

DUSHANBE, March 25, 2016, Asia-Plus – Russia’s Central Bank reported last week that the amount of money transferred to Tajikistan from Russia last year has fallen 66.6 percent, from 3.831 billion U.

14:43, march 18, 2016

Tajikistan, Uzbekistan look to boost trade ties

DUSHANBE, Mach 18, 2016, Asia-Plus – A two-way trade between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan has reportedly been considerably increased this year, though Tajikistan’s trade ties with other CIS member

14:01, march 17, 2016

Banking crisis in Tajikistan reportedly nears cracking point

DUSHANBE, March 17, 2016, Asia-Plus – EurasiaNet.org reports Tajikistan’s banking system is edging closer to the precipice.

11:49, march 17, 2016

1.9608 billion somoni worth of industrial goods produced in Tajikistan in Jan-Feb 2016

DUSHANBE, March 17, 2016, Asia-Plus – Over the first two months of this year, Tajikistan has produced a total of 1.9608 billion somoni (equivalent to some 250 million U.S.

11:36, march 17, 2016

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at 586.4 million USD in Jan-Feb 2016

DUSHANBE, March 17, 2016, Asia-Plus – Over the first two months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 586.4 million U.

16:39, march 16, 2016

Tajikistan’s budget reportedly receives some 192 million somoni less in Jan-Feb 2016

DUSHANBE, March 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – Over the first two months of this year, Tajikistan’s national budget has received some 192 million somoni (equivalent to some 25 million U.S.

16:17, march 16, 2016

3rd international building and interiors exhibition kicks off in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, March 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – The 3rd international building and interiors exhibition, dubbed Build Expo Tajikistan 2016, kicked off in Dushanbe today.

14:31, march 16, 2016

Alif-Sarmoya Micro Credit Deposit Organization LLC granted license for banking operations

DUSHANBE, March 16, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Alif-Sarmoya (Alif Capital) Micro Credit Deposit Organization LLC has been granted license to carry out banking operations in the national and hard

13:53, march 16, 2016

Tajikistan’s inflation for Jan-Feb 2016 stands at 1.9 percent

DUSHANBE, March 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – Over the first two months of this year, inflation in Tajikistan has stood at 1.9 percent, according to the press center National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

16:02, march 15, 2016

Iranian companies want to build new infrastructure facilities in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 15, 2016, Asia-Plus – Iranian consortium comprising Metsed (phonetically said), Nezar and Omar Morun has expressed interest in participating in implementation of energy and

11:00, march 15, 2016

EBRD reportedly support TSB’s new strategy

DUSHANBE, March 15, 2016, Asia-Plus – The press center of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) reports that senior representatives of Tajik central bank met here with representatives of the

09:56, march 15, 2016

World Bank Group helps improve Tajikistan’s credit reporting infrastructure

DUSHANBE, March 15, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank Group, with support of the Government of Switzerland, is launching the third phase of an advisory project to further strengthen Tajikistan’s

15:30, march 14, 2016

PM gets acquainted with the pace of construction of the 2nd line of the Dushanbe-2 CHP plant

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda visited the Dushanbe-2 combined heat and power (CHP) plant on March 12.

14:55, march 14, 2016

Russia could invest in CASA 1000 project

DUSHANBE, March 14, 2016, Asia-Plus – Russia could invest in construction of regional power transmission line from Central Asia to South Asia (CASA 1000), Sergey Pikin, Director of the Energy

13:57, march 14, 2016

One more bank established in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 14, 2016, Asia-Plus – One more bank has been established in Tajikistan bringing a total number of banks operating in the country to 18.

11:26, march 14, 2016

Global Money Week starts in Tajikistan today

DUSHANBE, March 14, 2016, Asia-Plus -- For the second year in a row Tajikistan is part of the international financial literacy week - Global Money Week, which is taking place on March 14-21, 2016.

10:03, march 14, 2016

Workshop on investment budgeting and macroeconomic database

DUSAHNBE, March 14, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The EU technical assistance project, Support to Selected Areas of PFM Reforms, has successfully conducted a workshop on “Investment Budgeting: the Current

13:12, march 10, 2016

Global Money Week starts in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 10, 2016, Asia-Plus -- For the second year in a row Tajikistan is part of the international financial literacy week - Global Money Week, which will take place on March 14-21, 2016.

12:58, march 9, 2016

Hydro provides information on its trade in Tajikistan

In a statement released on March 7, Hydro emphasizes that the company has zero tolerance towards corruption.

16:25, march 7, 2016

Tajikistan-Pakistan negotiations on direct air communication near completion

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan Sherali Jononov said March 6 that Tajikistan-Pakistan bilateral trade and economic relations would be further

15:50, march 7, 2016

Norway’s parliament investigates Norsk Hydro’s dealings with Tajik aluminum smelter

DUSHANBE, March 7, 2016, Asia-Plus – Aluminum IINCSIDER reports Norway’s parliament is seeking answers from Norsk Hydro about its dealings with a company registered in

09:08, march 7, 2016

Tajik minister of economic development and trade receives IDB mission head

DUSHANBE, March 7, 20016, Asia-Plus – On Thursday March 3, Tajik Minister of Economic Development and Trade Nematullo Hikmautllozoda, received Mr.

14:32, march 4, 2016

Tajikistan tops Central Asia’s nations in energy architecture performance

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2016, Asia-Plus -- World Economic Forum (WEF) on March 2 released the fourth edition of the Global Energy Architecture Performance Index Report 2016 (EAPI) compiling 126

11:41, march 4, 2016

Japan helps Tajikistan combat locust infestations

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2016, Asia-Plus – The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) of Tajikistan has set up a special locust control commission and its first meeting is being held today, according to the MoA

14:31, march 3, 2016

Tajikistan, EBRD discuss rehabilitation of the Dushanbe-Tursunzoda-Uzbek Border highway

DUSHANBE, March 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have reportedly discussed issues related to rehabilitation and upgrading of the

13:23, march 3, 2016

Japan’s Government signs the exchange of notes on the project for road maintenance in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – On Thursday Mach 3, M. Sirojidin Aslov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan, and Mr.

11:54, march 3, 2016

IDB mission arrives in Tajikistan to study priority investment projects

DUSHANBE, March 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) press center reported yesterday that the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) mission, led by Mr.

10:56, march 3, 2016