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The technology of the refinery built on the territory of the “Dangara” Free Economic Zone is designed for light crude, reported First Deputy Minister of Economic Development of Tajikistan Ashurboi Solehzoda at a press conference in Dushanbe on April 10. asiaplustj.info »
Organized in 2008 by a group of companies with foreign investments, the AmCham Tajikistan is a voluntary independent association uniting American and local companies. Currently, AmCham Tajikistan unites more than 40 companies from different sectors of the economy. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan will attract more than $100 million to the tourism sector in the coming years as part of 4 new projects. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan scored 42 points and took the 126th place in the Open Data Inventory (ODIN) rating. The rating, which was updated on August 9 this year, covered 195 countries of the world, Ferghana reports. asiaplustj.info »
A signing ceremony of the Record of Discussion between the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan was held on August 4, 2023 in Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six month of this year, 228 suicide and suicide attempts have been reported in Tajikistan, which is 10 cases fewer than in the same period last year, Ms. Hilolbi Qurbonzoda, Chairperson of the Committee for Family and Women’s Affairs (Committee) under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on August 9. asiaplustj.info »
Five nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have been closed down in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) over the first six months of this year, in Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan region have been closed down over the past six months, the Deputy Minister of Justice, Asadullo Hakimzoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on August 8. asiaplustj.info »
Since 2020, Tajikistan’s savings bank, Amonatbonk, has provided mortgage loans in a total amount of 15. 3 million somonis (equivalent to US$1. 4 million), Amonabonk top manager Sirojiddin Ikromi told reporters in Dushanbe on August 8. asiaplustj.info »
The Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Tajikistan Sherali Kabir told reporters in Dushanbe on August 7 that a military vehicle assembly plant was introduced into operation in Tajikistan in May this year. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s position towards the Taliban interim government remains unchanged, Khairiddin Usmonzoda, Director of the Center for Strategic Studies under the President of Tajikistan told reporters in Dushanbe on August 4. asiaplustj.info »
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan’s southern region of Batken say the border with Tajikistan, shut down more than two years ago following a deadly standoff, can "gradually reopen" after delimitation and demarcation work between the two nations is fully accomplished. asiaplustj.info »
The first trilateral summit of the heads of state of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan took place in Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat, on August 4. 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 »
The ban on the import of vehicles manufactured before the year 2013 will take effect in two monthsn after publication in an official newspaper. The president’s official website said on August 2 that the government of Tajikistan has adopted a decree on the ban on the import of vehicles manufactured before the year of 2013 into the territory of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Deputy Minister of Education and Science, Ziyodullo Abdulzoda, revealed on August 1 that schools in Tajikistan are continuing to experience an acute shortage of teachers of chemistry, physics and mathematics. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of this year, 11,162 crimes have been reported in Tajikistan, which is 7.0 percent fewer than in the same period last year ((based on data from the Interior Ministry of Tajikistan), according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. Of those 11,262 crimes, 9,380 crimes (80. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has adopted the program for development of paulownia cultivation designed for 2024-2025, Abdujabbor Yusufzoda, Director of the Forestry Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on August 1. asiaplustj.info »
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian has had phone talks with his Tajik counterpart Sirojiddin Muhriddin to review issues of being of mutual interest, Iranian state-run news agency IRNA reported on August 1. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Transport of Tajikistan Azim Ibrohim noted on July 28 that battery recycling is the main problem regarding the use of electric vehicles (EV) in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reported on July 31 that a pair of investigative journalism outlets has reported on a Russian state-backed program designed to lure young women from developing countries, including Tajikistan, and put them to work on assembling military drones for use in the war in Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Mary Lawlor in May published the findings of her visit to Tajikistan in December last year and condemned the arrest of journalists, bloggers and human rights defenders. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has increased wheat and flour imports over the first six months of this year, Muhammadsaid Faizullozoda, the head of the Food Safety Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 28. asiaplustj.info »
Russia’s state-owned news agency TASS reported on July 28 that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan (MFA) says: “Desecration of the Holy Qur'an is an insult to the feelings of all Muslims of the world and sows discord in society, provoking inter-religious conflict. asiaplustj.info »
Some 25 instructors and teachers in the field of fashion and sewing from the Kulob Institute of Technology and Innovation Management (KITIM) and the Danghara State University (DSU) completed an intensive two-week tailoring course on patternmaking and sewing of women's jackets and skirts on July 28, according to the International Trade Center (ITC) Office in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Ilhom Atoyev, the deputy head of the country’s communications service agency, revealed on July 28 that revenues of private mobile phone companies operating in Tajikistan over the first six months of this year have amounted to more than 1.8 billion somonis. asiaplustj.info »
The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) says the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) works in partnership with the Government of Tajikistan, international community and local private sector to build a more prosperous Tajikistan for all. asiaplustj.info »
Currently, only two companies – domestic Somon Oil and China’s CNPC – have licenses for exploring oil and gas deposits in in Tajikistan, Ilhomjon Oimuhammadzoda, the head of the Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 27. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan and Turkiye have signed a military and financial cooperation agreement, and a protocol on financial aid. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty reported on July 26 that officials in Tajikistan have taken over several major properties, including a hotel, a lycee, and a city park that are linked to the influential spiritual leader Aga Khan in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). 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 »
On Sunday, July 23, the Ambassador of Tajikistan to Iran Nizomiddin Zohedi met in Tehran with the Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Hossein Selahvarzi. asiaplustj.info »
Alongside, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan, Tajikistan has re-entered the list of the countries most visited by Russian tourists, RBK reports , citing findings of polls carried out by Renaissance Insurance Group and Ozon Travel. asiaplustj.info »
Belarusian authorities have extradited Tajik opposition activist Nizomiddin Nasriddinov to Tajikistan despite warnings from human rights groups that he "would be at serious risk of arbitrary detention and torture on the basis of his political beliefs. asiaplustj.info »
Some financial institutions in Tajikistan, namely Spitamen Bank, Bank Arvand, the First MicroFinanceBank of Tajikistan and Microcredit Deposit Organization (MDO) Humo, have suspended foreign currency transfer transactions through the international money transfer company Unistream. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan and the United States have discussed issues of expansion of interbank relations for sustainability of Tajikistan’s financial system. The press center of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) says these issues were discussed here on July 22 at a meeting of NBT head Hokim Kholiqzoda with U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan Manuel P. Micaller, Jr. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has produced a total of 20. 711 billion somonis worth of industrial goods , according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Based on data from the Customs Service under the Government of Tajikistan, the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan says forty-eight countries of the world provided 36,117,400 US dollars’ worth of 15,616. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan’s external trade turnover amounted to 3. 415 billion U. S. dollars, which is 2. 8 percent, or 98. 2 million US dollars, fewer than in the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday, July 18, the US Ambassador to Tajikistan Manuel Micaller and the Resident Representative of Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Tajikistan Qozidavlat Qoimdodov visited the rehabilitated Khojaboqirgon floating pumping station in Bobojon-Ghafourov district, Sughd province. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of this year, more than 490,000 foreign tourists have visited Tajikistan, which is nearly a third more than in the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has earned more than 43.2 million U.S. dollars from the electricity exports, which is 1.4 million US dollars less compared to the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has imposed temporary ban on cement exports in order to fully meet domestic requirements in this building material. A source within the relevant agency has told Asia-Plus that the ban was introduced on the basis of instruction from the prime minister for an indefinite period. asiaplustj.info »
Over the past four years, the poverty rate has declined rapidly in Tajikistan – from 31% in 2019 to 22.5% in 2022, Tajik Minister of Economic Development and Trade Zavqi Zavqizoda stated this on July 17 at the High-Level Political Forum 2023 (HLPF 2023) in New York, according to press center of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MoEDT). asiaplustj.info »
Tehran Times reported today that Jamoliddin Abdullo Abdullozoda, the Minister of Health and Social Protection of Tajikistan, has said importing medicine and medical equipment from Iran is a necessity. asiaplustj.info »
The state-run news agency Khovar reported on July 17 that Tajikistan will ban import of some types of polyethylene bags starting from January 1, 2025. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s authorities report yearly on economic growth, an increase in gross domestic product (GDP) and higher incomes for the population. However, people say they do not feel the improvements in living conditions, and the nominal increase in wages is being eroded by inflation. asiaplustj.info »
The European Union (EU) and Tajikistan have signed a financial agreement “On Education and Vocational and Technical Training and the Employment Budget Support Program”, the Ministry of Finance (MoF)’s official website says . asiaplustj.info »
The Republic of Korea is delaying allocation of quotas for migrant workers from Tajikistan. The reason is that our labor migrants violated the rules of stay in this country during the first organized recruitment of labor migrants in Tajikistan for working in South Korea. asiaplustj.info »
The exclusive acceleration program, Hero Training, helps technology companies quickly enter the global market. Applications can be submitted until August 6. Astana Hub notes that for the second time, Central Eurasian IT companies will have the opportunity to travel to the United States for investments and partnerships for a period of 25 weeks. asiaplustj.info »
Mr. Ludger Schuknecht, Vice President and Corporate Secretary of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), has visited Tajikistan. What is the purpose of the visit? How the Bank chooses which projects to support? What are the Bank's priorities in this region? During an exclusive interview, we also talked to him about green infrastructure in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
