Tajkistan, Economy

08:48, june 20, 2011

Oqilov reelected as chairman of supervisory board of Roghun NBO

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The first meeting of the new composition of the supervisory board of open joint-stock company (OJSC) NBO Roghun took place in Dushanbe on June 17.

19:22, june 18, 2011

Diesel prices slightly lower in Dushanbe

Prices of diesel fuel have reportedly lowered slightly in Dushanbe, while gasoline prices are continuing to increase.

18:51, june 18, 2011

GAFSP helps increase food security in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 18, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Following an application by the Ministry of Finance of Tajikistan (MoF) the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) Steering Committee has

11:42, june 17, 2011

Eurasian Development Bank to allocate $200mln to RT for implementation of investment projects

SAINT-PETERSBURG, June 17, 2011, Asia-Plus /-- The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) is planning to allocate $200mln to Tajikistan for implementation of investment projects, Director of Analytical

11:48, june 16, 2011

Tajikistan’s foreign trade turnover for January-May makes $1.866bln

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2011, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan’s foreign trade turnover, including electricity and gas in the first five months this year made $1 billion 866.8mln US dollars. This is 31.7% ($449.

12:56, june 15, 2011

Minister of Finance: IMF helps Tajikistan to reform financial sector

DUSHANBE, June 15, 2011, Asia-Plus - On Tuesday Tajik Minister of Finance Safarali Najmiddinov met with representatives of the International Monetary Fund’s mission headed by Todd Schneider to

12:44, june 15, 2011

India to invest into Tajikistan’s light industry

DUSHANBE, June 15, 2011, Asia-Plus - Indian investors and cotton processing experts will be invited to Tajikistan for establishment of cooperation in this sphere, Tajik Energy and Industry

12:31, june 15, 2011

China to grant 120mln yuans to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 15, 2011, Asia-Plus - In the course of his official visit to Astana President Rahmon met with the President of the People’s Republic of China Hu Jintao.

16:42, june 13, 2011

Tajik banks advised to work in line with Islamic standards

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2011, Asia-Plus - The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) offered the Tajik Agroinvestbank to use Islamic banking.

15:17, june 13, 2011

Tajik anti-monopoly service urges to bring retailers to reason

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2011, Asia-Plus - The Tajik Anti-Monopoly Service under the Government of Tajikistan initiates the official regulation of retail prices for separate socially important

12:16, june 13, 2011

Government of Tajikistan to regulate pricing at markets through fair and sale

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2011, Asia-Plus - Last weekend the Agency for State Materials Resources has conducted a series of food fairs in all big cities and regions of the republic, including Jiliqul,

09:28, june 13, 2011

Heads of Saudi tour operators expected to visit Dushanbe soon

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Friday June 10, the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament) Chairman Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev received Saudi Ambassador to Tajikistan, Dr.

14:41, june 11, 2011

Construction of cement plant in Tajikistan discussed in Islamabad

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Ambassador to Pakistan Zubaydullo Zubaydov met with Saleem Mandiwala, Chairman of the Board of Investment of Pakistan, in Islamabad on June 10,

13:50, june 11, 2011

Kazkommertsbank and American Express reach new acquiring agreement in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2011, Asia-Plus – On Friday June 10, Kazkommertsbank Tajikistan (KKB Tajikistan) and American Express announced a new partnership to enable Kazkom to acquire merchants onto the

15:13, june 10, 2011

High-octane gasoline deliveries to Tajikistan to resume in July

Top manager of Gazpromneft-Tajikistan says the company is taking efforts to ensure enough high-octane gasoline shipments to Tajikistan.

12:16, june 10, 2011

Turkmen fuel deliveries to Tajikistan increasing

DUSHANBE, June 10, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Turkmen fuel deliveries to Tajikistan have reportedly increased lately.

08:59, june 10, 2011

Tajik parliament speaker meets senior representatives of Korean agrarian sector

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus -- The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) Speaker Shukurjon Zuhurov, heading Tajik parliamentary delegation, yesterday met n Seoul with Mr.

18:17, june 9, 2011

Tajik minister holds a number of meetings in Ashgabat

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday June 9, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymuhammedov received Tajik Minister of Energy and Industries Gul Sherali.

11:58, june 9, 2011

Turkish company to ship electric power equipment to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Turkish company, SA-RA Group, is reportedly interested in Tajikistan’s market.

10:24, june 9, 2011

Tajikistan to take necessary measures to combat money laundering

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to further expansion of cooperation were discussed here recently at a meeting of Tajik Minister of Finance Safarali Najmiddinov with

10:00, june 9, 2011

Tajik MPs visit GM Korea Company

DUSHANBE, June 9, 0211, Asia-Plus -- In the framework of its visit to Korea, Tajik parliamentary delegation, headed by the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) head

08:44, june 9, 2011

IFAD supports development of livestock sector in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has supported the Livestock and Pasture Development Project.

18:11, june 8, 2011

Winter crop harvesting campaign launched in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik farmers have begun harvesting winter crops, according to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA).

16:18, june 8, 2011

Czech company to build 5 small hydropower plants in eastern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Czech company, Victoria Project, plans to build five small hydropower plants in Tavildara district, eastern Tajikistan.

15:51, june 8, 2011

IMF warns CA nations

Analysts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warn that poverty, inequality and insufficient social protection coupled with corruption increase risk of social tensions.

12:18, june 8, 2011

In Tajikistan, GDP is expected to rise 5-5.7 percent yearly during the next three years

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank has advised developing countries to move away from crisis-fighting attitude to policies that will tackle specific challenges to sustain

09:14, june 8, 2011

12,000 head of pedigree cattle to be delivered to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- 12,000 head of pedigree cattle are expected to be delivered to Tajikistan under the national livestock breeding program designed for 2008-2015, according to the

09:07, june 8, 2011

103. mln somoni worth of dairy and meat products manufactured in Tajikistan in Jan-May

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Over the first five months of this year, the state unitary enterprise, Ghushtu Shir (meat and dairy products), has manufactured a total of 103.

09:05, june 8, 2011

More than 30 companies participate at light industrial products fair in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- More than 30 companies from Russia, the Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, China and Turkey as well as Tajik enterprises are participating in

10:51, june 7, 2011

Dushanbe hosts international light industrial products exhibition

DUSHANBE, June 7, 2011, Asia-Plus -- An international three-day light industrial products exhibition, InterLegProm 2011, has opened at the Kokhi Borbad State Complex in Dushanbe today.