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Asia and the Pacific’s economic growth will remain steady this year and next, but expected US policy changes under the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump are likely to affect the region’s longer-term outlook, says a new report released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on December 11. asiaplustj.info »
This weekend, Dushanbe will experience its first snowfall of the season. Most regions of Tajikistan are forecasted to have relatively warm and dry weather on Saturday, followed by rain and snow on Sunday, according to the national Hydrometeorological Center (Hydromet). asiaplustj.info »
Russian President Vladimir Putin, at the closing press conference of the BRICS summit in Kazan, commented for the first time on reports about North Korean military personnel being sent to Russia, possibly to participate in the war against Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
The active phase of the joint exercise for subunits of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Collective Rapid Reaction Forces of the Central Asian Region (CORF CAR), dubbed "Rubezh-2024" (Frontier 2024), concluded at the Harbmaidon training ground in Tajikistan’s Khatlon province on October 21. asiaplustj.info »
The Travel Hub “Sodruzhestvo" (Commonwealth) International Forum will take place in Dushanbe from October 19-20. The theme for this year is "New Stage of Cooperation of the CIS Member States in the Sphere of Tourism". asiaplustj.info »
The Taliban regime continues to impose ban after ban. This time, the new administration has prohibited men from displaying a 'Western' appearance, banning men's haircuts and beards, as well as the wearing of 'Western' clothing. asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe will host the World Judo Championships Juniors Individuals 2024 this year from October 2 to October 6. An agreement on holding these chairmanships in Dushanbe was signed in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent on March 3 this year. asiaplustj.info »
Reuters reports that hand-held radios used by armed group Hezbollah detonated yesterday across Lebanon's south in the country's deadliest day since cross-border fighting erupted between the militants and Israel nearly a year ago, stoking tensions after similar explosions of the group's pagers the day before. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has instructed the Ministry of Finance to transfer 40 million somoni ($3. 8 million) from the republican budget to the Stabilization Fund for Economic Development at the expense of the balance of the current account of dividends of state shares. asiaplustj.info »
Pakistani students who were injured as a result of the incident in Kyrgyzstan (in May this year – ed.) can continue their studies at the same level in Tajik universities. Tajik Ambassador Yusuf Sharifzoda said this at a meeting with the governor of the Pakistani Punjab, Sardar Salim Haidar Khan, on Sunday, The News reports. Other details regarding this aspect are not reported. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Deputy Minister of Justice, Asadullo Hakimzoda, revealed on August 7 that 53 public organizations have been shut down in Tajikistan over the first six months of this year. asiaplustj.info »
The total debt of the Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) for electricity has reportedly reached 492.5 million somonis (over US$46 million) by July 1, 2024. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, Rustam Nazarzoda, noted on July 31 that natural disasters officially reported in the country over the first six months of this year have left at least 15 dead. asiaplustj.info »
The first World Congress of Glaciologists, titled "Studying and Protecting Glaciers in the Context of Global Climate Change: Current State, Challenges, and Prospects," will be held in Dushanbe from September 26-28, says the Center for Glaciology Studies (Center) at the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema – Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) says that this year, Tajikistan will celebrate Idi Qurbon, or Eid al-Adha in Arabic, on June 16. An official source within the Committee on Religious Affairs (GRA) says congregational prayers on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha this year will be at 6:00 am. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s state-run news agency Khovar says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will arrive in Dushanbe on May 16 on a three-day visit. While in Dushanbe, Ms. asiaplustj.info »
An international universal exhibition-fair, dubbed Tajikistan-20243, will kick off at Dushanbe’s EXPO Center on May 3. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tajikistan (CCI), which is an organizer of this exhibition, says more than 60 companies from Tajikistan, Belarus, China, Iran, Palestine, Turkiye and Turkmenistan are expected to participate in this exhibition. asiaplustj.info »
“On May 25, we had to return back 90 people from Syria, but some women were unable to leave Syria,” Tajik Ambassador Kuwait and Syria Zubidullo Zubaidov told Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , on April 27. asiaplustj.info »
The Capital City Day is marked in Tajikistan on the third Saturday of April and this year, Dushanbe will mark the Capital City Day on April 20. A number of sports and cultural activities are expected to be carried out in Dushanbe’s parks on this day. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan authorities have decreased a foreign manpower quote for this year By president’s decree, which is posted on the Justice Ministry’s website for legal information, this year’s foreign manpower quota is set at 6,500 people, which is 1000 people fewer than in 2023. asiaplustj.info »
Millions of residents of rural areas in Tajikistan continue to live without power or have it for just a few hours per day, especially in the colder months. With colder-than-usual temperatures hitting this winter, annual but now worsening power shortages have had some tragic consequences. asiaplustj.info »
This year, the holy month of Ramadan will start in Tajikistan on March 11, according to the Committee on Religious Affairs under the Government of Tajikistan (CRA). asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is expected to host the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) war game, dubbed Rubezh 2024 (Frontier 2024). asiaplustj.info »
The authorities in Tajikistan are discussing the issue of raising tariffs for utilities and water supply, top managers of the State Unitary Enterprise (SUE) Khojagii Manziliyu Kommunali (KMK – the state holding company for public utilities) told reporters in Dushanbe on January 29. asiaplustj.info »
This year, Sada festival was celebrated in Dushanbe on January 28. As usual, the main events dedicated to this festival took place in the Firdavsi Park (formerly Peoples’ Friendship Park). Fairs of agricultural goods, handicrafts and agricultural machines were organized in Dushanbe on the occasion of the Sada festival. asiaplustj.info »
By president’s decree issued on January 1, 2024 three republican contests, namely “Furughi Subhi Donoi Kitob Ast” (Knowledge Is a Shine of Dawn), “Tojikiston -- Vatani Azizi Man” (Tajikistan Is My Native Land), and “Ilm – Furughi Marifat” (Science Is the Beacon of Knowledge), will be held in Tajikistan this year. asiaplustj.info »
Transport authorities of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Turkiye have reached an agreement on creation of a transport corridor connecting these countries in the west with Europe, and in the east with China. asiaplustj.info »
This year, G5 Business Forum, which is an intensive incubation program for start-up entrepreneurs, will take place on December 22 in Bokhtar, the capital of the southern province of Khatlon. Six successful entrepreneurs will speak at the forum, talking about ways to achieve success in their fields. asiaplustj.info »
The main music event of this year is getting closer – the gala concert with participation of the winners of the Tarona Music Award 2023 will be held at the Kokhi Surush concert hall on December 21, starting time: 5. asiaplustj.info »
The volume of bilateral Tajik-Uzbek trade turnover for seven months of this year decreased by more than $48 million compared to the same period of the previous year. In January-July of this year, the trade turnover between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan amounted to about $267 million, which is 15. asiaplustj.info »
In August this year it is noted an increase in the price of liquefied natural gas by almost 2 somoni per 1 liter in Tajikistan. This increase, according to experts, is tied to the dynamics of the ruble exchange rate. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Dilmurod Davlatzoda, the Director of the Agency for Social Insurance and Pensions under the Government of Tajikistan, said on August 4 that the Government allocates 261. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov is expected to pay visit to Tajikistan from September 14-15 this year. ðåçèäåíò Êûðãûçñòàíà â ñåíòÿáðå ïîñåòèò Òàäæèêèñòàí According to data from Tajikistan’s Foreign Ministry, the 5th consultative meeting of the heads of Central Asia’s nations will take place in Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, these days. asiaplustj.info »
This year, International Culture and Tourism Festival “Roof of the World” is expected to take place in the Central Park of Khorog City, the capital of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), from August 22-23. asiaplustj.info »
The Summer Handicraft Fair will be held at Serena Dushanbe Hotel from July 22-23. Working hours: from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Read more: https://asiaplustj.info/en/news/tajikistan/economic/20180302/spring-handicraft-fair-takes-place-in-dushanbe-this-weekend Artisans from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan will put on display their products. asiaplustj.info »
According to the preliminary data from the Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema – Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution), this year, Tajikistan will celebrate Idi Qurbon, or Eid al-Adha in Arabic, on June 28. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa is planning to visit Tajikistan from June 12-13, according to the ADB Tajikistan Resident Mission (TJRM). asiaplustj.info »
Over the first four months of this year, Tajikistan has produced a total of 13. 1247 million somonis’ worth of industrial goods, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan authorities have set a foreign employee quota for this year. By president’s decree of April 17, 2023, which is posted on the Justice Ministry’s website for legal information, this year’s foreign employee quota is set at 7,500 people. asiaplustj.info »
The United States Department of State said on April 22 that the Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu is traveling l travel to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on April 22-27. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first three months of this year, thirty-five countries of the world provided 19,200,800 US dollars’ worth of 2,413. 5 tons of humanitarian aid to Tajikistan, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
This year, Tajikistan is expected to celebrate Idi Ramazon or Eid ul-Fitr on April 21. An official source within the Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema – Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) of the Islamic Center of Tajikistan told Asia-Plus in an interview that according to the preliminary data, the holy month of Ramadan this year will last 29 days. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s economy continues showing signs of growth slowdown while inflation picked up in February, says Macroeconomic Review: April 2023 released by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) on April 10. asiaplustj.info »
The Capital City Day is marked in Tajikistan on the third Saturday of April and this year, Dushanbe will mark the Capital City Day on April 15. A concert dedicated to this event will take place at the Kokhi Surush Complex (starting time: 2:00 pm), according to the Dushanbe Administration. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first two months of this year, twenty-three countries of the world provided 6. 730. 5 million US dollars’ worth of 2,413. 5 tons of humanitarian aid to Tajikistan, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
This year, the final round of the Sairi Guli Lola (Walking along the Tulip Field) contest and the award ceremony for the winners of the contest will take place in Dushanbe’s Firdavsi Park in the first half of April, according to the Ministry of Culture (MoC). asiaplustj.info »
This year, Asia-Plus Media Group is holding the festive action “Modaroni Dushanbe” (Mothers of Dushanbe), which has become the annual action in the Tajik capital, jointly with UNICEF. This time, the action is dedicated not only to International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day holiday, which is celebrated in Tajikistan since 2009, but also to a family as a whole. asiaplustj.info »
Most likely, Dushanbe’s Central Cathedral Mosque will officially open in the second quarter (April-June) of this year, Sulaimon Davlatzoda, the head of the Committee on Religious Affairs under the Government of Tajikistan (CRA) told reporters in Dushanbe on February 3. asiaplustj.info »
Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Azot (Tajikistan’s fertilizer plant – Asia-Plus ) is expected to be introduced into operation on the eve of the Navrouz festival, the Minister of Agriculture Qurbon Hakimzoda told reporters in Dushanbe on January 30. asiaplustj.info »
Saudi Arabia has allotted a quota of 7,000 pilgrims to Tajikistan who will be able to perform the annual Hajj ritual this year, according to the Committee on Religious Affairs (CRA) under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
