Tajkistan, Economy

11:09, june 16, 2014

The results of audit at OJSC NOB Roghun to be submitted to shareholders on June 28

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2014 Asia-Plus -- The results of an audit that was conducted at Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NOB Roghun in 2011-2012 will be submitted for consideration to its shareholders at

10:25, june 16, 2014

Ukrainian specialists change hydraulic lock of one of units at Norak HPP

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Specialists from Ukraine’s Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSK) Turboatom have changed hydraulic lock of Unit 3 at the Norak hydroelectric power plant (HPP).

09:55, june 16, 2014

Almost $100 million of the aluminum smelter’s revenues reportedly went to buy two Boeing 737s

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2014, Asia-Plus – An Article “Russian Aluminum Giant Pries Open Books at Tajikistan’s Largest Factory” that was posted on EurasiaNet.

15:43, june 15, 2014

Belarusian reportedly ready to deliver more agricultural machines to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 15, 2014, Asia-Plus – According to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), a Tajik delegation visited the 24th international specialized exhibition, Bealagro 2014 , which took

13:45, june 13, 2014

Cereal harvesting campaign launched in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Cereal harvesting campaign has started in the southern Khatlon province.

13:17, june 13, 2014

USD exchange rate slightly falls in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2014, Asia-Plus – An average market purchase rate of the dollar (USD) against the national currency, the somoni (TJS), fell slightly from 1:5.1 on June 6 to 1:5.

11:52, june 13, 2014

OSCE supports regional conference in Tajikistan on best practices in energy cooperation

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2014, Asia-Plus – The OSCE Office in Tajikistan in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, the Office of the Coordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental

12:44, june 12, 2014

World Bank urges developing countries to double down on domestic reforms

DUSHANBE, June 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Developing countries are headed for a year of disappointing growth, as first quarter weakness in 2014 has delayed an expected pick-up in economic activity,

10:27, june 12, 2014

Remittance flows from Russia to Tajikistan reportedly decline

DUSHANBE, June 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Remittance flows from the Russian Federation to Central Asia’s nations, except Kazakhstan, have declined.

09:50, june 12, 2014

3G Tailor training organized for Tajik clothing companies

DUSHANBE, June 12, 2014, Asia-Plus -- About 20 trainers and sewing machinist operators from Tajik clothing companies will be introduced to the unique methodology of 3G Tailor of Rajesh Bheda

14:50, june 11, 2014

World Bank Group supports agriculture commercialization in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – On June 10, the World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved a US$22 million grant for the Tajikistan Agriculture Commercialization Project, which builds on

14:25, june 11, 2014

World Bank Group Launches New Partnership Strategy for Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2014, Asia-Plus -- On June 10, the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors discussed a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for Tajikistan that will guide the support of the

10:55, june 11, 2014

Annual general meeting of OJSC NOB Roghun shareholders takes place on June 28

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – The next annual general meeting of shareholders of Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NOB Roghun will take place here on June 28.

10:42, june 11, 2014

Tajikistan’s inflation for January-May 2014 stands at 4.4 percent

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2014, Asia-Plus – In Tajikistan, inflation for the first five months of this year has stood at 4.4 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

15:58, june 10, 2014

Press Cafe focused on development of food cluster in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Press Cafe on the establishment of conditions for the development of food cluster will take place tomorrow from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the conference hall of

11:11, june 9, 2014

Tajikistan consider the opportunity of using Georgian port Poti

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to shipment of cargo through the Poti seaport (Georgia) were discussed here at the end of last week at a meeting of Tajik Deputy Minister of

15:11, june 7, 2014

Tajik national air carrier plans to increase flights from Dushanbe to Tehran

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, plans to increase the number of flights from Dushanbe to Tehran beginning on June 25, according to the Tajik Air press

13:44, june 6, 2014

Tajik farmers plant cotton on 182,778 hectares

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – This year, Tajik farmers have planted cotton on 182,778 hectares, which is more than 116 hectares fewer than it was originally planned, according to the Ministry

09:56, june 6, 2014

Russian company ready to supply elite and super elite potato seeds to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan intends to increase potato production and Russia’s Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) Kolnag is ready to provide local farming units with elite and

09:06, june 6, 2014

IFC helps ease regulatory burden for Tajik businesses

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – International Finance Corporation (IFC) is advising the government of Tajikistan on a new law to improve the inspections process for businesses, which is

13:08, june 5, 2014

Tajikistan, Poland discuss trade and economic cooperation

DUSHANBE, June 5, 2013, Asia-Plus – The fourth meeting of the Tajikistan-Poland intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation kicked off in Dushanbe today.

09:52, june 5, 2014

Tajikistan reportedly waits for shipment of hydraulic turbine generator for Roghun HPP

DUSHANBE, June 5, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is reportedly waiting for shipment of the second hydraulic turbine generator for the Roghun hydroelectric power plant.

14:48, june 4, 2014

Tajikistan, ADB to conduct consultations on CAREC program

DUSHANBE, June 4, 2014, Asia-Plus – Issues related to further consultations between the Government of Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on assessment of strategies and approaches for

11:44, june 4, 2014

Tajikistan may give up coal imports

DUSHANBE, June 4, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Over the first five months of this year, Tajikistan has produced 153,500 tons of coal, which is 52,000 tons more than in the same period last year, according to

11:14, june 4, 2014

Small hydropower plant expected to be introduced into operation in Shahrinav this summer

DUSHANBE, June 4, 2014, Asia-Plus – A small hydropower plant with capacity of 125 kW is expected to be introduced into operation in the Shahrinav district (central Tajikistan) this summer,

10:07, june 4, 2014

Norak HPP now generates 29 mln kWh of electricity per day

DUSHANBE, June 4, 2014, Asia-Plus – Current daily generation of electricity in Tajikistan amounts to 43.

13:09, june 3, 2014

Malaysian company asks Tajik government to review terms of concession agreement

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Malaysian company, HOS International Trading SND BHD, has applied to the Government of Tajikistan, asking to make amendments to a concession agreement on

09:22, june 3, 2014

Senior customs officers from Central Asia’s nations meet in Tajik capital to discuss cooperation iss

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Twenty customs service officers from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan participated in 5th meeting of the Heads and

13:06, june 2, 2014

EU Project holds first Project Cycle Management training for BIOs in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2014, Asia-Plus – “Analyzing strategically your own organization”, “defining and managing the main phases of Project''s Cycle”, “obtaining a clear overview of the main

10:17, june 2, 2014

Russian company seeks cooperation with Tajik farming units

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Friday May 30, Tajik Minister of Agriculture Qosim Rahbar met here with visiting top manager of Russian company Kolnag, Aleksey Aldoshkin.