Tajkistan, Economy

10:01, march 5, 2015

Tajik president, ADB vice-president discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Wednesday March 4, Tajik President received Mr. Wencai Zhang, the Vice-President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

16:38, march 3, 2015

Remainder of loans provided by Tajik banks amounts to more than 9.9 billion somoni

DUSHANBE, March 3, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The remainder of loans provided by Tajik banks rose 29 percent in a year to February 28, 2015, reaching more than 9.

11:25, march 3, 2015

Tajik PM asks china company to speed up construction of the Vahdat-Yovon railway

DUSHANBE, March 3, 215, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda yesterday met here with Mr. Zhan Yunxuzun (phonetically spelled), top manager of China Railway 19th Bureau Group Co.

16:33, february 28, 2015

Tajikistan announces tender for purchase of equipment and construction of dam for Roghun HPP

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has reportedly announced a tender for purchase of equipment and construction of dam for the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP).

11:40, february 27, 2015

Power rationing reportedly lifted in rural areas of Tajikistan today

Power rationing introduced in rural areas of Tajikistan in October last year was lifted today.

11:29, february 26, 2015

World Bank invests in Tajikistan’s regional transport connectivity

DUSHANBE, February 26, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved an allocation of US$45 million equivalent to finance the second phase of the

15:46, february 25, 2015

Remittance flows to Tajikistan decline

DUSHANBE, February 25, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A total volume of remittances sent to Tajikistan last year amounted to 3.9 billion U.S. dollars, which was 8.

14:22, february 24, 2015

Tajikistan seeks consultant for construction of its section of Turkmen-Chinese gas pipeline

DUSHANBE, February 24, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Finance of Tajikistan (MoF) has announced a tender foe selection of a consulting company for providing technical, legal, economic and

13:40, february 24, 2015

Tajikistan sees sharp national currency devaluation

DUSHANBE, February 24, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan has seen sharp currency devaluation in recent days. The national currency, the somoni (TJS), has fallen nearly 3.

09:52, february 24, 2015

With World Bank Group support, Tajikistan joins Apostille Convention

DUSHANBE, February 24, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank Group is helping Tajikistan improve its investment climate and promote foreign investment and international trade by streamlining government

15:27, february 23, 2015

FAO CO in Tajikistan organizes training session for local veterinary specialists

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The FAO UN in Tajikistan has organized a training session for veterinary specialists on the application of ultrasound and X-ray diagnosis of diseases and

15:01, february 22, 2015

Tajikistan studies the possibility of using CNY for trade settlement with China

DUSHANBE, February 22, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Abdujabbor Shirinov, says Tajikistan is currently studying the possibility of using the Chinese national

13:52, february 22, 2015

President orders to increase the supply of daily electricity in rural areas to 18 hours

President Emomali Rahmon has ordered to increase the supply of daily electrical power to residential customers in rural areas to 18 hours.

16:46, february 20, 2015

World Bank Group, financial institutions help Tajik population increase financial literacy

DUSHANBE, February 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank Group, together with a number of financial institutions, today launched a comprehensive national financial education program to combat low

14:10, february 20, 2015

More than 20 Indian producers participate in the first exhibition of Indian goods in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The first exhibition of Indian goods kicked off in Dushanbe on February 20.

11:10, february 20, 2015

Somoni continues to depreciate against Dollar

DUSHANBE, February 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The value of the Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), has continued to depreciate against the U.S.

09:42, february 20, 2015

Tajikistan to use UNECE recommendations for removing barriers to trade

DUSHANBE, February 20, 2015, Asia-Plus – UNECE weekly reports Tajikistan will use UNECE recommendations for removing regulatory and procedural barriers to trade as a core part of its new

16:26, february 19, 2015

Strategic banking as a tool for bank management in a competitive market

DUSHANBE, February 19, 2015, Asia-Plus -- An interactive simulation training course “Strategic banking – bank management in the competitive market” took place in Dushanbe on February 16-18.

09:42, february 19, 2015

First exhibition of Indian goods expected t kick off in Tajik capital on February 20

DUSHANBE, February 19, 2015 Asia-Plus – The first exhibition of Indian goods will kick off in Dushanbe on February.

15:08, february 18, 2015

Tajikistan’s fuel imports reportedly reduce

DUSHANBE, February 18, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s fuel imports have reportedly reduced.

14:13, february 18, 2015

TALCO obligated to pay tax debts of Russian investment company

The Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) has to pay tax debts of Russian investment company, Sozidaniye LLC.

11:05, february 18, 2015

German investors reportedly seek partnership opportunities in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 18, 2015, Asia-Plus – Opportunities of joint implementation of economic development projects in Tajikistan were discussed here yesterday at a meeting of Mr.

17:04, february 17, 2015

Hacker gang reportedly steals US$1 billion from in bank raids

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2015, Asia-Plus – Forbes reported on February 16 that the hacker crew that breached Staples SPLS -1.

15:18, february 17, 2015

Tajikistan continues supplying electric power to Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2015, Asia-Pus -- In January 2015, the 220 kW and 110 kW networks from Sangtuda-1 and Sangtuda-2 hydroelectric power plants reportedly transmitted nearly 55 million kWh of

11:43, february 17, 2015

Tajikistan reduces aluminum exports

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is continuing to reduce aluminum exports.

11:19, february 17, 2015

890 million somoni worth of industrial goods produced in Tajikistan last month

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2015, Asia-Plus – In January 2015, Tajikistan produced a total of 890 million somoni (equivalent to nearly 165 million USD) worth of industrial goods, according to the Agency

11:10, february 17, 2015

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at 344.8 million USD in January 2015

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2015, Asia-Plus -- In January 2015, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, amounted to 344.8 million U.S.

16:03, february 16, 2015

WB helps Uzbekistan build railway to bypass Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on February 13 approved a US$195 million IBRD loan for the Pap-Angren Railway Project in Uzbekistan.

13:45, february 16, 2015

International tourism development issues discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2015, Asia-Plus – A Tajik-Kuwaiti seminar to discuss issues related to development of international tourism began at Dushanbe Sheraton Hotel today.

11:26, february 16, 2015