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Tajkistan, Economy

10:55, august 1, 2018

More than 900,000 tourists have reportedly visited Tajikistan in H1 2018

It is estimated that more than 900,000 foreigners have visited Tajikistan over the first six months of this year, Numon Abdughafforzoda, the head of the Tourism Development Committee under the

15:17, july 31, 2018

Tajikistan’s economic achievements to be showcased in Tashkent during Rahmon’s state visit to Uzbekistan

Tajikistan’s economic achievements will be showcased in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent during Rahmon’s state visit to Uzbekistan.

12:03, july 31, 2018

107 industrial enterprises have not been in operation in Tajikistan in H1 218

A government session that took place on July 30 reviewed the results of work carried out over the first six months of this year, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

15:32, july 30, 2018

Stories of people in Tajikistan whose lives have changed after a road project

Villagers along the Ayni-Panjakent road tell their stories.

11:19, july 30, 2018

Somon Air resumes flights to Tashkent flight, launches air route from Dushanbe to Bukhara

For the purpose of expanding mutually beneficial cooperation between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan in the field of air transportation, Somon Air has resumed flights from Dushanbe to the Uzbek capital of

16:27, july 27, 2018

Oil refinery built in FEZ Danghara expected to be introduced into operation in September this year

An oil refinery that has been built in the Danghara Free Economic Zone (FEZ) is expected to be introduced into operation in September this year.

14:21, july 27, 2018

ADB launches Strategy 2030 to respond to changing needs of Asia and Pacific

The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors has approved a new long-term corporate strategy, Strategy 2030 that sets out the institution’s broad vision and strategic response to

12:46, july 27, 2018

20 facts about the Asian Development Bank and its work in Tajikistan that you may not know

ADB has been working in Tajikistan for 20 years and has become a main development partner for our country.

10:38, july 27, 2018

Tajik national air carrier launches air route from Dushanbe to Samarqand

Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, is launching a new air route – from Dushanbe to the Uzbek city of Samarqand.

17:18, july 26, 2018

The volume of cash in circulation in Tajikistan amounts to 12.3 billion somoni

The volume of cash in circulation in Tajikistan rose 5.7 percent in six months to June 30, 2018, reaching 12.3 billion somoni, according to the National bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

16:24, july 26, 2018

TJS/USD exchange rate has fallen by 6.5 percent this year so far

Since the beginning of the year, an official exchange rate of the somoni (TJS) against the U.S. dollar (USD) has fallen by 6.5 percent.

15:18, july 26, 2018

State-owned enterprises in Tajikistan owe half of total tax arrears, says World Bank report

The spring 2018 edition of the biannual Tajikistan Economic Update by the World Bank (WB), Changing Regional Environment: Critical to Capitalize , which outlines the economic situation in

11:48, july 26, 2018

Government writes off 71 million somoni of irrigators’ debt

The Government is not going to raise irrigation rates despite the expected rise in electricity prices, Kholmurod Rahmon, Director of the Agency for Land Reclamation ad Irrigation, told reporters in

10:51, july 26, 2018

President and prime minister inspect construction of Roghun hydropower plant

President Emomali Rahmon and Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda today morning visited the site for construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) to get acquainted with the course of

16:22, july 25, 2018

Tajikistan’s gold-and-currency reserves exceed 1.2 billion U.S. dollar

Tajikistan’s gold-and-currency reserves are now equivalent to more than five months 5.

15:46, july 25, 2018

Remittances to Tajikistan reportedly grew 7 percent

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Jamshed Nourmahmadzoda, noted on July 25 that remittances to Tajikistan has started to grow

14:49, july 25, 2018

Assistance of around $1.6 billion and dozens of successful projects

Tajikistan Minister of Economic Development and Trade about cooperation with ADB

11:49, july 25, 2018

Tajikistan reportedly behind all former Soviet republics in terms of wage rate

According to findings of monitoring conducted by Russia’s National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE), Tajikistan is behind all the former Soviet republics in terms of wage

16:05, july 24, 2018

Uzbekistan expected to start providing loans to Tajik enterprises working in both countries

Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) and Uzbekistan’s National Bank for Foreign Economic Activity have reportedly agreed on conditions, under which Uzbekistan will provide loans to

15:28, july 24, 2018

Supervisory board for Tajik national carrier expected to be set up

By president’s decree issued on July 10, 2018 the Supervisory Board for Tajik Air (Tajikistan’s national air carrier) will be set up, The Supervisory Board of the Open Joint-Stock

13:58, july 24, 2018

Customers of IMON International the first in Tajikistan to receive remittances through Viber chatbot

Customers of IMON International are the first in Tajikistan to receive remittances through Viber chatbot.

17:22, july 23, 2018

WB: Tajik government needs to develop mechanisms to mitigate negative impact of electricity tariff increase on vulnerable parts of population

The spring 2018 edition of the biannual Tajikistan Economic Update by the World Bank (WB), Changing Regional Environment: Critical to Capitalize , outlines the economic situation in Tajikistan, as

16:26, july 23, 2018

Over 1,100 tons of faulty foods products withdrawn reportedly from shelves in H1 2018

As a result of inspections carried out by employees of Tojikstandart (Agency for Standardization, Metrology, Certification and Trade Inspection) over the first six months of this year, more than

17:19, july 20, 2018

Chinese farmers rent more than 18,000 ha of lands in Tajikistan, says Tajik official

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the deputy head of the State Committee on Land Management and Geodesy, Azizmuhammad Karimzoda, revealed on July 20 that Chinese farmers have

15:06, july 20, 2018

Gazprom reportedly continues work on exploring new gas fields in Tajikistan

Igor Shatalov, the head of the office of Gazprom International (an affiliate of Russia’s state-controlled company Gazprom) in Tajikistan, says Gazprom has decided to give up licenses for

12:24, july 20, 2018

Orienbonk denies reports about agreement between it and Chinese company on sale of water of Lake Sarez as baseless

Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Orienbonk, which is one of Tajikistan’s largest commercial banks, has denied reports that it allegedly concluded an agreement with Heaven Springs Dynasty Harvest

11:12, july 20, 2018

Cost of housing in Tajik capital soaring

Housing prices are soaring in Dushanbe.

10:30, july 20, 2018

Construction of new power substation commences in Khujand

Construction of a new large power substation has commenced in the northern city of Khujand. It will be the fifth power substation in the city.

17:33, july 19, 2018

Ismoili Somoni Hotel expected to be put in commission next year

A long lasting construction of a 5-star “Ismoili Somoni” Hotel in Dushanbe is expected to be completed before the end of this year and it will be put in commission in 2019.

15:35, july 19, 2018

Additional 8.2 million USD needed to complete construction of the Istiqlol Tunnel, says Tajik official

We need additional 8.2 million U.S. dollars complete construction of the Istiqlol Tunnel, the Frist Deputy Minister of Transport, Suhrob Mirzoyev, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 19.