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In 2024, Tajikistan initiated 107 criminal cases for evasion of military service, resulting in the conviction of 30 young men. This information was disclosed by the Commissioner for Human Rights in Tajikistan, Umed Bobozoda, in his annual report . asiaplustj.info »
The wife of a 23-year-old Islomidin Rahmatov, who died in the Russia-Ukraine war, shared details of how her husband joined the Russian army and met his tragic end. According to Sumaya Saidova, Rahmatov’s wife, he was influenced by a group on the Telegram messaging app to enlist in the Russian military. asiaplustj.info »
The bilateral trade between Tajikistan and Kazakhstan rose 7.4 percent in a year to December 31, 2024, reaching over US$1.2 billion. Alibek Kuantyrov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, told Asia-Plus this during the Astana International Forum (AIF). asiaplustj.info »
Last year, remittance inflows to Tajikistan amounted to US$5. 8 billion, which is a 27% increase compared to 2023, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported, citing World Bank data. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2025 , ADB’s flagship economic publication released yesterday, notes that growth strengthened further in Tajikistan in 2024 as substantial remittance inflows boosted demand for goods and services. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the Tax Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, Nusratullo Davlatzoda, revealed on February 13 that the total amount of domestic taxes used by businesses last year as exemptions reached 7.4 billion somonis (around US$680 million). asiaplustj.info »
In 2024, Tajikistan exported 268,300 tons of agricultural products worth US$226.7 million, Minister of Agriculture Qurbon Hakimzoda told reporters in Dushanbe on January 30. asiaplustj.info »
In 2024 the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) recorded a fourfold increase of its annual investment in Tajikistan by signing 23 projects worth ˆ88 million (US$90 million). asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan ranks 9th among eleven post-Soviet countries – Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Moldova and Kyrgyzstan -- in exporting foreign direct investment (FDI), accounting for only 0. asiaplustj.info »
Shodi Shabdolov led the Communist Party of Tajikistan for nearly 25 years and was elected to the country's parliament four times. He was considered one of the few active politicians and parliamentarians in Tajikistan who always openly and boldly expressed his position on important issues. In 2016, he retired from politics. asiaplustj.info »
The Travel Hub “Sodruzhestvo" (Commonwealth) International Forum took place in Dushanbe on October 19. The theme for this year is "New Stage of Cooperation of the CIS Member States in the Sphere of Tourism". asiaplustj.info »
The official exchange rate of the Russian ruble to the Tajik national currency, the somoni, set daily by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), has fallen from 1:0. 1147 on September 27, 2024, to 1:01093 as of October 10. asiaplustj.info »
Tremors that jolted some areas of Shugnan district in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) last week caused rockfalls that damaged two residential buildings in Kolkhozobod and Navobod villages, says a statement released by the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan on September 23. asiaplustj.info »
Inaugurating the 3rd Dushanbe Water Action Decade Conference “Water for Sustainable Development, 2018 – 2028”, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon noted on June 11 that modern risks and rising threats are becoming relatively fast and effective. asiaplustj.info »
A meeting of the National Council of Tajikistan, presided over by its head, President Emomali Rahmon, took place on June 10. asiaplustj.info »
The Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan says that according to the preliminary data, 15 residential buildings were destroyed and 9 others were partially damaged by natural disasters that hit the country on May 5, 10, 17, 18 and 25. asiaplustj.info »
413 suicide ad suicide attempts were reported in Tajikistan last year, which is 2 cases fewer than in 2022, an official source within the Committee for Family and Women’s Affairs under the Government of Tajikistan, told Asia-Plus in an interview. asiaplustj.info »
As of January 1, 2024, Tajikistan’s public debt has amounted to 3.6 billion USD, which is equal to 30.2 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), including external borrowings amounting to 3. asiaplustj.info »
In 2023, 21,500 Tajik entrepreneurs shut down their businesses, Sulton Rahimzoda, the head of the State Committee on Investment and State-owned Property Management (GosKomInvest), told reporters in Dushanbe on February 13. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the Tourism Development Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, Kamoliddin Muminzoda, stated on February 12 that 1. 256 million foreign tourists (with 92. asiaplustj.info »
In 2023, Tajikistan’s exports amounted to 2.4488 billion US dollars, which is 14.3 percent more than in 2022, Director of the Export Development Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, Bahriddin Sirojiddinzoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 9. asiaplustj.info »
The Minister of Agriculture Qurbon Hakimzoda told reporters in Dushanbe on February 2 that last year’s gross agricultural product from all categories of farms was 63,028,400,000 somonis (in current prices). asiaplustj.info »
The relevant agencies say Tajikistan increased rise, wheat, potato and fruit imports in 2023 though production of potatoes, rice and fruits increased in the country last year. The Food Security Committee under the Government of Tajikistan says Tajikistan last year imported more than 975,000 tons of wheat, which is 48,000 tons more than in 2022. asiaplustj.info »
Almost one-half of the presidential decrees signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin last year were reportedly done in secret, a Russian independent media outlet said , more than any other year on record. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first ten months of this year, Tajikistan has earned about 106 million US dollars from exporting electricity to neighboring countries, which is 4. asiaplustj.info »
One year ago, Vladimir Putin sent a shockwave through Russia by announcing a partial mobilization. For many Russians, this was when their country’s war against Ukraine finally hit home. Some 300,000 men were called up to fight in the war. asiaplustj.info »
Two jailed Tajik nationals who were transferred from Kyrgyzstan to Tajikistan last year were released on July 28, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service, known locally as Radio Ozodi, reported on August 2. asiaplustj.info »
An annual report by Tajikistan’s Ombudsman Office, in particular, notes that nine officers of military registration and enlistment offices were persecuted last year for shanghaiing young men of the draft age. asiaplustj.info »
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia was suspending its participation in the New START, the strategic arms reduction treaty with the United States that limits the two sides' strategic nuclear arsenals. asiaplustj.info »
In January, 2023, Tajikistan’s external trade turnover amounted to 505.1 million U.S. dollars, which is 12.5 percent, or 72.4 million US dollars less than in the same period last year. Last month, the trade balance was negative and amounted to 265.1 million U.S. dollars. asiaplustj.info »
According to data from the Interior Ministry of the Russian Federation, a record number of Tajiks received Russian citizenship last year – 173,634 people, which is 69,953 people more compared to 2021. asiaplustj.info »
Last year, the net profit of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s state-run savings bank) amounted to almost 102 million somonis (equivalent to about 9 million US dollars), which is 53.5 percent more than in 2021, says press release issued by Amonatbonk. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan reduced wheat, flour, rice and potato imports last year, Mahmadsaid Faizullozoda, the head of the food Security Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 2. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, senior representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture revealed yesterday that Tajikistan last year exported more than 19 million pieces of eggs and 23 tons of poultry meat. asiaplustj.info »
Fifty-nine countries of the world provided 140,899,200 U. S> dollars’ worth of 15,806,900 tons of humanitarian aid to Tajikistan in 2022, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Last year, Tajikistan earned 106 million U. S. dollars (USD) exporting electricity to neighboring countries, which is 10. 6 percent more than in 2021, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Aug 30 (Reuters) - Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War without bloodshed but failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union, died on Tuesday at the age of 91, hospital officials in Moscow said. asiaplustj.info »
Unstable weather is expected to last in Tajikistan for the next two days. The temperature will sharply drop and torrential rain and hails some regions in the country, the Hydrometeorological Center (Hydromet) says. asiaplustj.info »
Compared to 2020, remittances from Tajik citizens sent through money transfer system to the country from Russia last year rose 3.1 percent, or 5.4 million U.S. dollars (USD). The Central Bank of Russia says 1. asiaplustj.info »
Last year, emergency situations left 42 dead in Tajikistan, which was 38 people more than in 2020, Rustam Nazarzoda, the chief of the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 9. asiaplustj.info »
A total volume of taxes and other mandatory payments collected in Tajikistan last year amounted to more than 13. 722 billion somonis (equivalent to more than 1, billion U. S. dollars). The Tax Committee head Nusratullo Davlatzoda stated this at a news conference in Dushanbe on February 2. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Agriculture Saadi Karimzoda noted on January 31 that Tajikistan last year exported a total of US$36 million worth of 208,000 tons of agricultural goods, which was 79,000 tons more than in 2020. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday held the last government session of the year to review the results of the passing year’s work and the plan of work in 2022. asiaplustj.info »
Over the last two years, the Government of Tajikistan has made tax reform a priority, principally because it is essential to the country’s goals of boosting private sector development, improving the business climate, expanding export, and creating jobs. asiaplustj.info »
Presided over by the Governor of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) Yodgr Fayzov, a meeting of the Resilient Khorog Steering Committee took place in Khorog on May 27. asiaplustj.info »
In 2020, Tajikistan’s external trade turnover amounted to 4. 557. 8 billion U. S. dollars, which was 100. 8 percent of the 2019 level or 34. 1 million U. S. dollars more, Tajik Minister of Economic Development and Trade Zavqi Zavqizoda told reporters in Dushanbe on February 19. asiaplustj.info »
Foreign investment in Tajikistan’s economy last year amounted to 426 million U. S. dollars, Saadi Qodirzoda, the head of the State Committee on Investment and State-owned Property Management (GosKomInvest), told reporters in Dushanbe on February 16. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe Tojiddin Jourazoda, the head of the Tourism Development Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, noted on February 12 that the tourism industry is an economic sector among those most severely affected by the coronavirus pandemic. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Rustam Nazarzoda, Chairman of the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, noted on February 11 that damage caused by natural disasters last year has been estimated at 59 million somonis. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Hokim Kholiqzoda, revealed on February 10 that a volume of remittances sent by physical entities to Tajikistan last year fell 6.3 percent compared to 2019. asiaplustj.info »
