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New Lines Institute: "Water shortage becomes a key threat to economic development in Central Asia"

Water availability per capita in Central Asia has decreased more than threefold over the past 40 years, from 8,400 to 2,500 cubic meters annually, making water scarcity one of the main threats to the region's economic development, warn experts from the international think tank New Lines Institute. asiaplustj.info »

2026-2-7 11:09

Tajikistan faces foreign investment shortage, slowing economic growth, says World Bank report

Tajikistan, like other Central Asian countries, continues to face the problem of insufficient foreign direct investment, which could significantly accelerate the country’s economic development, states the new World Bank (WB)’s report titled TIDES of Change: Igniting Productivity Growth in Europe and Central Asia . asiaplustj.info »

2025-11-27 13:58

‘We help Tajikistan address the shortage of specialists’, says Rossotrudnichestvo head

Recently, the head of Rossotrudnichestvo, Evgeny Primakov, visited Dushanbe.  During his brief trip, he made an appearance on the Asia-Plus Radio Station, where he shared his impressions of the visit, discussed the upcoming quota campaign, new opportunities for students from Tajikistan, and key areas of study for them. asiaplustj.info »

2025-6-12 12:59

High schools in Tajikistan continue experiencing acute shortage of teachers

Radio Liberty reports that countries in Central Asia face a shortage of teachers, schools, and textbooks, except for Turkmenistan, which struggles to find pupils. RFE/RL notes that Tajikistan's population has skyrocketed to more than 10 million people in recent years and 2.2 million schoolchildren reported for school on September 1. asiaplustj.info »

2023-9-15 11:56

Uzbekistan can face acute shortage of water. Will there be a power shortage in Tajikistan again?

When Tajikistan last summer helped its neighbors with water, many, including experts, said that because of that a power rationing had been introduced in Tajikistan itself.   Uzbek media reports, citing the Minister of Water Resources of Uzbekistan, say Uzbekistan can face the same acute water shortage in the irrigation season that affected the country in 2008. asiaplustj.info »

2021-3-2 12:36

Medical facilities in northern Tajikistan reportedly experience acute shortage of healthcare workers

Medical facilities in the northern province of Sughd are reportedly experiencing an acute shortage of healthcare workers.   According to Sughd government’s press center, this issue was raised at a sitting of the Sughd local council (Majlis) that took place in Khujand, the capital of the Sughd province, on June 19. asiaplustj.info »

2020-6-22 08:00