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17:10, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajik parliamentary delegation leaves for St. Petersburg to attend three parliamentary assemblies

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus -- Tajik parliamentary delegation led by the Majlisi Milli (upper chamber of Tajik parliament) speaker Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev yesterday left for St.

16:46, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan nears 70 percent of its national cotton target

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has yielded 382,705 tons of cotton by October 29, which is 69.

16:36, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

First motor convoy crosses Tajik-Afghan Bridge in Panji Poyon

DUSHANBE, October 29 – On Sunday October 28, the first motor convoy crossed the Tajik-Afghan Bridge across the Panj River in the Panji Poyon between Panji Poyon, Tajikistan and Sherkhan

16:30, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Beeline announces the launch of WISP project in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus -- The limited liability company Tacom, which provides cellular services in Tajikistan under the ‘Beeline’ brand, has announced the launch of the Wireless

14:25, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Economy ministry offers 10% reduction in VIAT on imported basic food products

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MoDT) offers 10% reduction in the value-added tax (VAT) on basic food products imported into the country, Deputy

14:00, october 29, 2007

POWER

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers mortgage bill

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus --The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered bills on mortgage and commercial secret at an October 29

13:35, october 29, 2007

LAW-ORDER

Guard of site for Dushanbe water park detained on suspicion of maintaining house of prostitution

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus -- The 60-year-old Hokim Mouminov, who works as guard at the site for the Dushanbe water park, has been detained on suspicion of maintaining house of

13:10, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Iran helps Tajikistan produce military uniform

DUSAHNBE, October 29, Asia-Plus – With the assistance of Iran''s Defense Ministry, the largest uniform production plant in Tajikistan started its work on Saturday, getting the country self

12:45, october 29, 2007

POWER

Capital authorities take measures to improve organization

Capital mayor has passed resolution on improvement of organization of traffic in the city and new underground passages will be built near Sultoni Kabir and Korvon markets.

12:15, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajik authorities suspend felura collections for three years

DUSHANBE , October 29, Asia-Plus -- Tajik authorities have suspended collection of some other medicinal plants put on the county’s Red book, Agriculture and Environmental

11:50, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tax collections close to 1 billion somonis in Jan-Sept 07

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus -- In January-September 2007, Tajik tax officers have collected taxes for a total amount of 970.9 million somonis, which is 107.

11:44, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

2nd international exhibition and conference ‘Tajikistan Infrastructure 2007’ to be held in Dushanbe in November

DUSHANBE, October 30, Asia-Plus -- The 2nd International Exhibition and Conference entitled “Tajikistan Infrastructure 2007” will be held in Dushanbe on November 21-23. Ms.

11:44, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

2nd international exhibition and conference ‘Tajikistan Infrastructure 2007’ to be held in Dushanbe in November

DUSHANBE, October 30, Asia-Plus -- The 2nd International Exhibition and Conference entitled “Tajikistan Infrastructure 2007” will be held in Dushanbe on November 21-23. Ms.

11:25, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Chkalovsk heat station to be reintroduced into operation in November

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus -- Repair-and-renewal operations on the Chkalovsk heat station in northern Tajikistan have been completed and it will be reintroduced into operation not later than

13:50, october 27, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tax committee seconds proposal to exempt grain imports from VAT

DUSHANBE , October 27, Asia-Plus -- The government has suggested that grain imports should be exempted from the value-added tax (VAT).

13:45, october 27, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tax committee seconds proposal to exempt grain imports from VAT

DUSHANBE , October 27, Asia-Plus -- The government has suggested that grain imports should be exempted from the value-added tax (VAT).

13:20, october 27, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Commercial banks’ association established in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 27, Asia-Plus -- Association of Commercial Banks of Tajikistan, which groups nine largest banks of the country, has been set up, Umed Davlatzod, the first deputy head of

12:55, october 27, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Anzob tunnel to be opened for traffic in winter, deputy transport minister said

DUSHANBE, October 27, Asia-Plus -- Traffic along the highway linking Dushanbe to the northern Sughd province will not be

11:20, october 27, 2007

POWER

Tajik capital economy improves in Jan-Sept 07

DUSHANBE, October 27, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe mayor’s office gave a news conference on October 26 to report on city’s economic results in January-September 2007.

19:10, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajik official points to necessity of developing dialogue between entrepreneurs and inspecting bodies

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- “There is no dialogue between entrepreneurs and inspecting bodies on the inspection issue,” Ms.

18:22, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan intends to assume 60% ownership interest in Roghun HPS, says Barqi Tojik head

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus --Issue related to participation of Russia’s state-run electrical company Unified Energy Systems (RAO YeES) in completing the construction of the Roghun

17:34, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan seeks intensification of cooperation with EU countries.

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan offers the European Union (EU) countries to intensify bilateral cooperation and change status of the OSCE Center in Dushanbe, Tajik Foreign

12:29, october 26, 2007

LAW-ORDER

Young woman brutally killed in Dushanbe

25-year-old Nazokat Karimova, the daughter of the former deputy head of the Tajik Customs Committee Alinazar Imomnazarov, who was killed in car blast in 1998, was found dead in her apartment

12:08, october 26, 2007

Kazakh national cultural center opens in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- A ceremony of official opening of Kazakh National Cultural Center Bayterek (Tree of Life) was held in Dushanbe on October 25.

11:41, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajik government throws out Tajikkhimprom privatization project

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- The Government of Tajikistan has declined an individual project for privatization of open joint-stock company Tajikkhimprom elaborated by the State

10:57, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan seeks restoration of aerial communication with Uzbekistan

DUSAHNBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- The Government of Tajikistan has prepared another draft agreement on restoration of aerial communication with Uzbekistan, Tajik Deputy Transport and

10:39, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

To provide population with vegetables in winter Tajikistan builds more greenhouses

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- To provide population with fresh vegetables in winter Tajikistan has extended areas for greenhouses, Agriculture and Environmental Protection Minister

18:20, october 25, 2007

SPORT

Tajik NOC places main hopes on sprinter Ajmal Amirov

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- A group of Tajik athletes numbering 22 people have left for Macau, China to participate in the 2nd Asian Indoor Games that will be held there from October 26 to

18:05, october 25, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan restores breeding production of cotton seeds, says minister

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- Agriculture and Environmental Protection Minister Abdurahmon Qodiri told journalists in Dushanbe on October 25 that Tajikistan has restored breed production

17:32, october 25, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan seeks Austria’s investments in development of its processing industry

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- Prospects of cooperation between Tajikistan and Austria in the field of processing of farm produce were focus of a meeting of Tajikistan’s Chamber of