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Kazakhstan is currently discussing the issue of importing early onions from Tajikistan and stabilizing prices for early onions, Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Trade and Integration says. In early March, Kazakhstan signed an agreement with Tajikistan on delivering Tajik early vegetables to Kazakhstan in the off-season. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is expected to supply early onions to Kazakhstan in exchange for wheat. According to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) of Tajikistan, an appropriate agreement on this subject was signed in Dushanbe during a visit of a Kazakh delegation led by the First Deputy Minister of Trade and Integration, Mr. Arman Shakkaliyev. asiaplustj.info »
An average price for one kilogram of onions at Dushanbe’s bazaars has increased from 2.50 somonis in January 2022 to 7.50 somonis. Experts say prices can be brought down only by a new crop, which will be available in three months. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has produced about 420,000 tons of onions this year so far, which is more than 50 percent of onion crop grown in the country last year. Last year, Tajikistan produced more than 700,000 tons of onions. asiaplustj.info »