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From April 23 to 29, Tajikistan's Culture Days will be held in China. The events will take place in Beijing and Xi'an, featuring a rich program with performances by Tajik pop stars, musicians, dancers, applied arts masters, and media representatives, according to the Ministry of Culture (MoC). asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has instructed the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to allocate additional 200 million somonis (approximately US$19 million) to increase the charter capital of the Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NBO Roghun. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday April 22, Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon received the Minister of Internal Affairs of Islamic republic of Iran, Eskandar Momeni, who had arrived in Dushanbe for a working visit. asiaplustj.info »
Due to cooperation with foreign operators, the cost of importing internet into Tajikistan has significantly decreased, Isfandiyor Sadullo, head of the Communications Service under the Government of Tajikistan, stated at a meeting of the Board of the Communications Service on April 21, according to the agency’s website. asiaplustj.info »
From April 21 to May 2, the French Embassy in Tajikistan, in collaboration with the Swiss Cooperation Office, is organizing Francophonie Days in Tajikistan. In Dushanbe, the Francophonie Days will begin with a French-language film festival on April 21, 22, 24, and 25. asiaplustj.info »
Freedom Bank Kazakhstan plans to open its subsidiary in Tajikistan in the spring this year. The bank obtained a banking license from the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) in October 2024. Mr. asiaplustj.info »
The issue of lifting the visa regime between Tajikistan and Turkiye is expected to be discussed during consular consultations in Turkiye’s capital, Ankara, today, April 21, Turkiye’s Embassy in Dushanbe responded to Asia-Plus’s request. asiaplustj.info »
Digitalization in Tajikistan faces a number of challenges, one of which is the lack of qualified specialists in the field of information technology. asiaplustj.info »
Co-chaired by Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda and his Uzbek counterpart Abdulla Aripov, the latest meeting of the Joint-Tajikistan-Uzbekistan Intergovernmental Commission for Trade and Economic Cooperation took place in the Uzbek city of Khiva on April 15. Uzbekistan’s online news portal UzDaily. asiaplustj.info »
In March, the State Energy Supervision Service of Tajikistan discovered illegal use of electricity for cryptocurrency mining at three enterprises in the country, as well as in private homes. The violations were identified at enterprises in Jaloliddin-Balkhi district and Levakant city in Khatlon province, in Dushanbe, and in Istaravshan and Khujand cities in Sughd province. asiaplustj.info »
The President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, has issued a decree to establish the Agency for State Energy Oversight under the President of the Republic. The document provides for the establishment of the Agency with a maximum staff of 157 people (excluding support personnel). Specifically, the central office will employ 46 individuals. asiaplustj.info »
Modern digital technologies require the countries of Central Asia to reassess their approaches to protecting the information space and develop joint solutions. This was stated by the representative of Tajikistan, Suhrob Alizoda, at the 2nd Central Asian Media Forum, held on Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, on April 16-17. asiaplustj.info »
Together with the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population of Tajikistan, and the Committee on Primary and Secondary Vocational Education under the Government of Tajikistan, UNICEF and the European Union (EU) yesterday organized a republican conference on Empowering Tajik Adolescent and Youth with Skills asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan's economic growth is expected to slow to 7.5% in 2025 due to the decline in domestic demand driven by reduced remittances from migrant workers relative to GDP, says the Regional Economic Outlook released by the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) on April 16. asiaplustj.info »
Iranian media reports say Tajikistan’s Defense Minister, Lieutenant-General Emomali Sobirzoda, arrived in Tehran for an official visit on April 15. Mehr News Agency ( MNA ) notes that this visit marks the first official trip and meeting of the Tajik defense minister since the establishment of President Pezeshkian's administration. asiaplustj.info »
According to data from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan, the unemployment rate in December 2024 was only 1. 9%. The country's workforce consists of 2. 7 million people, of which 98. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s state-run news agency Khovar reported yesterday that First Vice-President of the Islamic republic of Iran, Ali Najafi Khoshroudi, heading a government delegation, has arrived in Dushanbe for a three-day visit, from April 15 to April 17. asiaplustj.info »
Saudi Arabia will allocate more than US$1. 4 million for 1,000 orphans in Tajikistan under the third phase of the Orphan Care in Tajikistan project. The funding will continue for 12 months, and each orphan will receive US$100 in financial assistance per month. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday April 15, President Emomali Rahmon signed the laws adopted the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) and seconded by the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament), according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Labor, Migration, and Employment of the Population of Tajikistan (MoLMEP) invites citizens of the country to apply for jobs at the Qatari company Jusour. The company has reportedly opened more than 50 vacancies for sales consultants at the Qatar airport. The salary ranges from 700 to 750 euros per month. asiaplustj.info »
This year, another increase in the salaries of public sector employees, pensions, and scholarships is expected. However, even after the increase, our salaries will remain the lowest in Central Asia. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has successfully performed its first-ever brain vessel surgery using modern medical equipment and technology. The procedure was conducted by specialists at the adult neurosurgery department of the Tajik National Medical Center Shifobakhsh, as reported by the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
On Sunday April 13, President Emomali Rahmon received Ms. Anna Bjerde, the World Bank’s Managing Director of Operations and Ms. Antonella Bassani, Vice President of the Europe and Central Asia Region at the World Bank. asiaplustj.info »
UNAOC Welcomes a New Cohort of Young Peacebuilders from the South Caucasus and Central Asia Region. Three representatives of Tajikistan have been competitively selected to participate in the 8th edition of Young Peacebuilders program. asiaplustj.info »
As a result of the earthquake that occurred on April 13 in northeastern Tajikistan, 94 residential buildings were completely destroyed in Rasht and Tojikobod districts, according to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
As a result of a series of earthquakes in Tajikistan on April 13, a child was killed and 29 houses were partially destroyed. According to the Geophysical Service of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, a 5. asiaplustj.info »
Zavqi Zavqizoda, Tajikistan’s Minister of Economic Development and Trade, on April 8 met in Dushanbe with Roberto Longo, Country Director of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). asiaplustj.info »
As of April 10, Tajikistan has reached more than 80 percent of its spring conscription campaign target, Faridoun Mahmadalizoda, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, told Asia-Plus Friday (April 11) afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
The area of irrigated land in Tajikistan has increased: according to the State Committee for Land Management and Geodesy of Tajikistan, as of early 2025, it reached 767,412 hectares, which is 1,109 hectares more than the previous year. asiaplustj.info »
As of April 11, electricity rationing has been lifted across all regions of Tajikistan, Qurbon Ahmadzoda, an official with Barqi Tojik, told Asia-Plus Friday afternoon. He stated that residents throughout the country will now have 24/7 access to electricity. asiaplustj.info »
In April 2025, vegetable prices in Tajikistan rose significantly compared to the same period last year. An analysis of average consumer prices reveals a noticeable increase across almost all categories. asiaplustj.info »
Ahead of the upcoming High-Level International Conference set to take place in Dushanbe at the end of May, a series of events has been launched — from seminars for journalists to creative social media challenges. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday April 10, the Minister of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population of Tajikistan, Ms. Soleha Kholmahmadzoda, received members of a delegation from the Russian Federation, who were in the country to discuss issues of employment, population migration, and the training of specialists. asiaplustj.info »
A delegation of the Russian Federation, headed by headed by Denis Vasiliyev, Deputy Head of the Federal Service for Labor and Employment, arrived in Dushanbe on April 8 to discuss issues related to labor migration and to get acquainted with Tajikistan’s capabilities in training specialists for employment abroad. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Daler Juma, held a meeting with Gurbuz Gonul, Director of Country Engagement and Partnerships at the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in Dushanbe on April 9. asiaplustj.info »
In a notification sent to users via SMS, it is stated that the mobile application "My Tax" has been launched "to improve service quality, simplify access to tax information, and ensure timely fulfillment of tax obligations." Every taxpayer must do this by tomorrow, April 11. asiaplustj.info »
Growth in public services and other industries is constrained in Tajikistan by failure to digitalize for lack of sufficient investment, digital skills, regulatory and institutional frameworks, or interagency coordination. asiaplustj.info »
Torrential rains on April 9 caused mudslides and floods in several regions of Tajikistan, the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan reported on April 10. In Dushanbe, on the night of April 10, heavy rains reportedly caused flooding in the basements of three houses in Sino and Firdavsi districts. asiaplustj.info »
Issues related to cooperation between Kazakhstan and Tajikistan in the field of digitalization were discussed in Dushanbe on April 3. asiaplustj.info »
Schoolchildren from Tajikistan, alongside representatives from other countries, will have the opportunity to take part in the international IT Olympiad in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod oblast. Students aged 14–18 from any country in the world can participate, regardless of their programming skills. Registration will be open until April 18. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s economic growth is projected to remain robust in 2025 and 2026, supported by investment in energy and industry, strong consumer demand, and private sector development, according to the latest forecast by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). asiaplustj.info »
Climate shocks are disrupting livelihoods and economies in Asia and the Pacific. A much-needed transition to low-carbon development can also exert unintended socioeconomic costs. A deeper understanding of how climate change, climate action and macroeconomic outcomes interact is essential for long-term economic stability and development in the region. asiaplustj.info »
The state policy in Tajikistan is aimed at creating favorable conditions for healthy competition in the telecommunications market. asiaplustj.info »
On April 2, Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament approved amendments to the Criminal Code, which are aimed at strengthening accountability for the illegal use of electricity, the press center of the country’s Ministry of Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR). asiaplustj.info »
A high-level plenary session was held in Samarkand as part of the climate forum, where environment ministers from Central Asia’s countries and Mongolia discussed joint actions to combat the triple planetary crisis: climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental pollution. asiaplustj.info »
A two-day international tourism exhibition “Summer 2025” took place in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg on April-4, featuring tourism offerings from 16 countries, including Tajikistan. Oblastnaya Gazeta reports that this year’s exhibition focused on health and wellness tourism, reflecting growing interest among Russian travelers. asiaplustj.info »
The National Olympic Committees of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of sports. The document was signed on April 6 in Dushanbe on the margins of the Regional Forum of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) for West and Central Asia. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has the potential to become a leader in ecotourism in Central Asia by 2030, thanks to its unique natural resources and strategic location. This goal is outlined in the Tourism Development Strategy of the Republic of Tajikistan designed for the period up to 2030. asiaplustj.info »
Among the countries of Central Asia and the EAEU, Tajikistan was the largest recipient of aid from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in 2024, followed by Armenia in second place. asiaplustj.info »
An important international event will take place in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, on April 9 — the presentation of Tajikistan's investment potential. asiaplustj.info »
