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Tajkistan, Economy

14:28, december 4

"Tajikistan must become more transparent" in precious metals mining sector

Tajikistan hosted Helen Clark, Chair of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), from November 24-25.

10:40, december 4

Tajikistan and Iran discuss expansion of industrial and technological cooperation

The Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Tajikistan, Sherali Kabir, yesterday met with the Ambassador of Islamic Republic of Iran to Tajikistan, Alireza Haghighiyan.

16:42, december 3

Revolut halts top-ups from cards issued in Tajikistan and 51 other countries

British fintech bank Revolut has blocked account top-ups from bank cards issued in 52 countries, including Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan, affecting customers residing in European Union

13:50, december 3

Tajik dried fruits shine at leading global food fair in Paris

Three dried fruit processors from the Tajik northern city of Isfara are representing Tajikistan at the prestigious Food Ingredients Europe 2025 exhibition, held in Paris from December 2 to 4.

14:43, december 2

What lies behind the EU sanctions against Tajik banks?

Three mid-sized Tajik banks have been placed under European Union sanctions as part of the 19th package of restrictions against Russia.

17:27, december 1

More potatoes, lower prices: potato growers' forum held in Dushanbe

Organized by the Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan (MoA), a Potato Growers’ Forum and exhibition-fair took place at Mehrgon bazaar in Dushanbe on November 29.

16:14, december 1

World Bank Group appoints Gael Raballand as new Country Manager for Tajikistan

The World Bank Group named Mr. Gael Raballand as the new Country Manager for Tajikistan effective on December 1.

15:56, december 1

ADB supports Tajik government in advancing key structural reforms through $50 million grant

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on December 1 approved a $50 million grant to support the Government of Tajikistan in advancing key structural reforms that promote green jobs, particularly for women.

14:33, november 28

Tajikistan outlines investment priorities at EU–Central Asia Forum

At the third Economic Forum “European Union – Central Asia,” which concluded on November 26 in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent, Tajikistan showcased a wide range of investment

09:07, november 28

Tajikistan showcases tourism potential at International Silk Road Exhibition in Tashkent

Tajikistan is participating in the international tourism fair "Silk Road Tourism – 2025," held in Tashkent from November 27 to 29.

16:54, november 27

Tajikistan plans to repay over half a billion dollars to foreign creditors in 2026

In 2026, Tajikistan plans to allocate around 5.1 billion somonis (approximately $548 million) to finance the country’s external debt.

15:58, november 27

Tajikistan faces foreign investment shortage, slowing economic growth, says World Bank report

Tajikistan, like other Central Asian countries, continues to face the problem of insufficient foreign direct investment, which could significantly accelerate the country’s economic development,

15:08, november 27

Winter in Tajikistan: power shortages due to lower water levels in Nurek Reservoir

Tajikistan is facing stricter electricity supply restrictions this year compared to last winter, with some regions experiencing only 2 to 4 hours of power per day.

14:36, november 27

Bank Eskhata completes transition to international standard ISO 20022

Bank Eskhata has fully completed its transition to the international digital financial messaging standard ISO 20022, preparing all international payment services, internal systems, and communication

10:54, november 27

Tajikistan to increase energy sector funding by 80% in 2026

In 2026, Tajikistan plans to increase its budgetary allocation for the energy sector by 80%, amounting to 15 billion somonis (over $1.6 billion), which will represent 22.4% of the total state budget.

10:12, november 27

Over 1 million silver carp and white amur fry released into Nurek Reservoir

Over 1 million carp, silver carp ad white amur fry have been released into the Nurek Reservoir as part of an environmental initiative organized by the Committee for Environmental Protection under the

15:48, november 26

FLY.TJ TOURS launches direct flights from Dushanbe to Kish Island, Iran

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14:19, november 26

Eskhata Bank strengthens support and develop women's entrepreneurship

Representatives of Eskhata Bank took part in a regional training event titled "Guidance for Working with the Women Entrepreneur Market: Developing a Strategy for Women-Led MSMEs," held in

10:47, november 26

Tax and customs relief for 2026: who will benefit from reduced rates and exemptions

The draft law “On the State Budget of the Republic of Tajikistan for 2026” includes a range of tax and customs incentives for enterprises and projects in key sectors of the economy.

15:08, november 25

Tajikistan to allocate over 22% of 2026 state budget to energy sector

In 2026, nearly a quarter of Tajikistan’s total state spending will be directed toward the fuel and energy sector (FES), according to the draft law “On the State Budget of the Republic of

13:24, november 25

Tajikistan expands pomegranate plantations amid rising yields

Tajikistan is rapidly expanding its pomegranate production, with plantation areas now covering around 2,700 hectares, according to the Institute of Botany, Plant Physiology and Genetics of the

09:58, november 25

Unified business standard: Tajikistan shapes a culture of entrepreneurial thinking

On November 27, Tajikistan will unveil its Unified Business Education Standard — the country’s first comprehensive document aimed at building a modern entrepreneurial environment.

09:20, november 25

Natural disasters cost Central Asia's agrarian sector up to 3% of GDP, says FAO new global report

Central Asia’s agrarian sector loses up to 3% of its gross domestic product (GDP) annually due to natural disasters, according to a new global report by the Food and Agriculture Organization

16:03, november 24

Why Tajik beef costs more than imported — and how Belarusian & Kazakh beef taste

In Dushanbe, a kilogram of locally produced beef with bones has already exceeded 100 somonis, while a good quality boneless cut is priced at 120–145 somonis.

15:17, november 24

Orienbonk at the C5+1 Summit: from financial engagement to Tajikistan’s largest aviation deal

Tajikistan’s participation in the C5+1 “Central Asia – U.S.

11:17, november 24

Tajikistan to increase benchmark rate for fines, taxes, and payments starting January 1, 2026

According to the recently approved State Budget Law for 2026, Tajikistan will raise its official benchmark calculation index from 75.00 somonis to 78.00 somonis starting January 1, 2026.

16:23, november 21

Tajikistan receives TJS415 million in Fines over the first nine months of this year

Tajikistan’s state budget received 415 million somonis (TJS) in fines over the first nine months of 2025, exceeding the government’s expectations by nearly 50%.

15:27, november 21

Tajikistan's president opens repaired road sections and new flight maintenance complex at KIA

On November 20, a ceremony was held in the Sughd province to inaugurate three newly renovated sections of the Dehmoy – Konibodom road: 1) Dehmoy in Jabbor-Rasoulov district –

13:50, november 21

Tajikistan expected to complete integration into Central Asian unified power grid by mid-2026

Tajikistan will complete the integration of its northern region into the Central Asian unified power grid in the first half of 2026, Energy and Water Resources Minister Daler Juma announced at the

11:03, november 21

Tajikistan's Antimonopoly Agency explains rise in prices and shortage of liquefied gas

Tajikistan has seen a sharp rise in prices for gasoline and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) since the beginning of November, along with an acute shortage of LPG.

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