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In recent months, discussions about migrant crime rates in Russia have surged, sparking disinformation, manipulation, and controversy. Official statistics from various Russian government agencies often conflict, anti-migrant rhetoric has intensified among officials, and xenophobia is on the rise in society. asiaplustj.info »
Recently, law enforcement reports in Tajikistan have frequently highlighted the detention of girls and women for “immoral behavior,” with their faces often displayed as preview images in news articles. asiaplustj.info »
This week saw a series of announcements from Russian regional authorities implementing prohibitions on hiring foreign workers in various industries. Kommersant reports that in Irkutsk oblast, Governor Igor Kobzev has signed a decree that restricts foreign citizens with work patents from working in several major sectors. asiaplustj.info »
In mid-September this year, representatives from Central Asian countries met in Almaty, Kazakhstan to discuss strategies for improving school safety and resilience to natural disasters and climate risks. asiaplustj.info »
Rapid domestic growth and emerging geopolitical realities are generating considerable demand for logistic facilities in Central Asia. However, current local warehousing capacities only fulfill a small fraction of present and future needs. asiaplustj.info »
Speaking at the CIS summit in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin noted yesterday that cooperation within the CIS is one of the Russian Federation's top foreign policy priorities. asiaplustj.info »
Some Tajik officials believe that the people themselves are to blame for many of the acute problems of society, despite the fact that solving these problems is their direct responsibility. asiaplustj.info »
In Tajikistan's law enforcement practice, secrecy is often applied to high-profile cases. Trials in such cases take place behind closed doors, which raises questions about the transparency and openness of justice in the country. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik citizens complain on social media that they face difficulties in the process of obtaining a visa to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Foreign Ministry promises to resolve the issue. Many people on social networks report that over the past two weeks they have been denied a visa without explanation. asiaplustj.info »
This year 's Chess Olympiad will be held in Budapest , the capital of Hungary . This was announced to Asia - Plus by the Secretary General of the Chess Federation of Tajikistan , Ilkhom Yunusov . asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe residents are increasingly facing problems with low water pressure , especially on the upper floors of multi- storey buildings . What is the reason ? Asia - Plus received a comment from the first deputy director - Chief engineer of the city 's water supply Saimurod Kalandarov . asiaplustj.info »
The largest taxpayer in Tajikistan in the first half of this year was the joint Tajik - Chinese enterprise Zarafshan , which is engaged in gold mining and production in Penjikent . asiaplustj.info »
Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan Firdavs Tolibzoda , explaining the problems that arise when paying using a single QR code in shopping and service centers , said that they are mainly related to technical difficulties and are not always related to the banking system . asiaplustj.info »
In Tajikistan , nine sovereign financing transactions worth $ 332.4 million were recorded in the first half of this year . asiaplustj.info »
As of July 1 of this year, the inflow of foreign capital to Tajikistan amounted to $1. 95 billion, which is 45. 9% more than in the same period last year. The volume of foreign direct investment amounted to $153. asiaplustj.info »
88 national investment projects totaling worth 49.6 billion somonis (TJS), which is equal to US$4.7 billion, have been implemented in Tajikistan to date. 53 of them are financed by grants, five other projects are financed by loans and 30 others are blended projects (grants + loans). A total amount of grant funding is 33. asiaplustj.info »
Women's clothes are high on the government's agenda once again in Tajikistan, where authorities and Islamic leaders are working on new guidelines on what women should wear to work and during their leisure time. asiaplustj.info »
As external demand has improved, the economy of Tajikistan grew by 8.3 percent in 2023 and 8.2 percent during the first quarter of 2024, says a report released by the World Bank. asiaplustj.info »
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) says transport connectivity and access to markets are among the most significant challenges for the EAEU (Eurasian Economic Union) + region and Eurasia as a whole. asiaplustj.info »
In a new report on the state of prisons in Tajikistan, the Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) has criticized the prison conditions. The main problems highlighted were the overcrowding of prisons, diseases, and high mortality rates among prisoners. asiaplustj.info »
The authorities in Tajikistan are facing challenges with the return of Tajik women and children who remain in the Al-Hol refugee camp in Syria. asiaplustj.info »
Locust infestations, aggravated by climate change and environmental factors, are a serious problem for agricultural production in Tajikistan, threatening food security and economic stability. asiaplustj.info »
With the financial support from the European Union (EU) and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Deutsche Gesellschaft f asiaplustj.info »
By president’s decrees issued on January 27 heads of five districts in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) have been replaced. asiaplustj.info »
The taxi driver sustained more than 5 stab wounds after informing the passenger of the fare. Dushanbe police are conducting an investigation into the case of the taxi driver who was assaulted with a knife, as reported in the Interior Ministry of the capital. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik health officials claim there are Covid cases in Tajikistan, but the incidence of pneumonia has increased and seasonal flu is circulating in the country. asiaplustj.info »
Central Asian environmental researchers warn of the rapid destruction of natural ecosystems in Central Asia. Some of them believe that this is an irreversible process. Furthermore, the residents of the region are already feeling the consequences of these processes. asiaplustj.info »
Citing weather forecasters, the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan warns that avalanches are expected in mountainous areas of the country in the coming days. According to data of the Hydrometeorology Center (Hydromet), today there will be variable cloudiness in districts subordinate to the center and sleet and fog are expected in some districts. asiaplustj.info »
Two mobile phone companies -- Two Closed Joint-Stock Companies (CJSCs) Indigo-Tajikistan (Tcell trademark) and TT-Mobile (Megafon Tajikistan trademark) -- that were granted license to provide high-speed Internet to Tajikistan say they are interested in providing high-quality Internet to all citizens and in increasing the affordability of the Internet. asiaplustj.info »
A report released by the World Bank on October 30, 2023 notes that consumer prices continue to decrease in Afghanistan because of persistent economic weakness and reduced demand, prolonging the deflationary trend that began in April 2023. Half of all Afghans are reportedly living in poverty. asiaplustj.info »
An article by CABAR. asia says officials believe that speeding and failure to follow traffic rules are the main reasons for the increase in traffic accidents in Tajikistan. But experts also attribute this to the influence of corruption. asiaplustj.info »
November 2 is as the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. The date was chosen in commemoration of the assassination in Mali of Claude Verlon and Ghislaine Dupont, two French journalists, on November 2, 2013. asiaplustj.info »
On October 11, the Taliban announced the launch of the second phase of work on the construction of the Qosh Teppa Canal in northern Afghanistan. The estimated budget for the construction of this canal is more than 600 million US dollars. This is a huge amount for poor Afghanistan. Or not?... asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reports that the public in Tajikistan knows all too well that police officers are far from always on their side. But a few recent high-profile incidents reprotedly are serving to deepen that distrust. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is listed among countries, whose banks are able to participate in foreign exchange trading in the Russian Federation An instruction on endorsement of the list was signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and it was posted on the Russian Government’s official website on September 20. asiaplustj.info »
In his opening remarks made at the US and Central Asia leaders’ summit in New York on September 19, US President Joseph Biden welcomed his counterparts’ views on how the nations can work together to further strengthen the Central Asian nations’ sovereignty, resilience, and prosperity while also advancing human rights through our C5+1 partnership. asiaplustj.info »
An irrigation canal under construction in Afghanistan is aimed at transforming the agricultural landscape, providing water to millions of citizens suffering from regular droughts. After the completion, the Kushtepa Canal will stretch for 285 kilometers and will help irrigate the arid northern provinces of the country. asiaplustj.info »
Since August 1, all mandatory government payments and utilities in Tajikistan are going to be paid only in cashless form. We decided to find out if the county’s banks are ready for it and what difficulties are the residents already facing. asiaplustj.info »
Murghab District, VMKB, August 16, 2023 - USAID is collaborating with Pamir Energy Company (PE) to provide sustainable energy to the country’s remote regions while also helping the Government of Tajikistan to diversify its renewable energy (RE) generation capacity. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan will begin direct negotiations with potential investors to attract additional financing for the completion of the Rogun HPP by the end of this year, Finance Minister Fayziddin Kahhorzoda said at a press conference in Dushanbe on August 15. asiaplustj.info »
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Afghan media reports say a number of local shopkeepers complain that financial conditions are not good and sales are low on the eve of Eid al-Adha, There are less than five days left until this year's Eid al-Adha, but some shopkeepers reportedly say that their sales have decreased compared to previous years. asiaplustj.info »
Russia and Tajikistan give priority development of trade and economic ties and protection of the bilateral cooperation against the illegal Western sanctions. TASS reports that the Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin noted this at a meeting with his Tajik counterpart Qohir Rasoulzoda on June 8. asiaplustj.info »
The Rohat teahouse director Said Mansourov Said Mansourov told Asia-Plus on May 29 that talking about moving the teahouse to a new location and the demolition of it is not true. asiaplustj.info »
Press release issued by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Office in Tajikistan says there are around 200 mini-landfills in Tajikistan where obsolete pesticides are buried near residential areas. asiaplustj.info »
Answering the question about a statement by a Russian top general that “extremist groups” had gained a “foothold” in Afghanistan, becoming “the biggest threat” to stability in the region, Tajik Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda told reporters in Dushanbe yesterday that Tajikistan is ready to repel any threat. asiaplustj.info »
Currently there is no information whether there are nationals of Tajikistan among the victims of a powerful earthquake that Turkiye early Monday morning, an official source within the Tajik Embassy in Ankara, told Asia-Plus Monday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
To get detailed information about reserves, extraction, processing and export of antimony Asia-Plus has applied to the Ministry Industry and New Technologies (MoINT), the Main Geology Directorate and the Agency for Statistics. asiaplustj.info »
Currently, snowfall continues on the Dushanbe-Chanak road, but the road is open. This is reported by the branch of the IRS company in Tajikistan. "Despite the snowfall, the road remains open for the movement of all types of vehicles. asiaplustj.info »
The country’s law on the national budget for 2023 provides for tax and customs incentives to separate enterprises and organizations. A company constructing a five-star Ismoili Somoni Hotel in Dushanbe is among beneficiaries of tax incentives again. asiaplustj.info »
