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Tajikistan has the lowest average monthly wage in Central Asia. In August this year, the average monthly wage in Tajikistan amounted to 1,623 somonis (equivalent to 159. 00 U. S. dollars), which is a decrease of 14. asiaplustj.info »
Over the past month, Tajikistan reached 70 percent of its autumn conscription target, according to the Ministry of Defense (MoD) press center. asiaplustj.info »
A round table with participation of senior representatives of Tajikistan’s relevant ministries and agencies, Tajik private sector, the U.S. asiaplustj.info »
On the sidelines of launching a freight train from Tajikistan to Turkiye on a new route through Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Iran's territories, transport officials of Iran and Tajikistan met to advance transport cooperation and exchange transport technologies, Iran’s ISNA news agency reported on October 24. asiaplustj.info »
The current configuration of Tajikistan’s common border with Kyrgyzstan is the product of Soviet mapmakers drawing the dividing lines for Soviet republics. After the Soviet Union collapsed in late 1991, these became the borders of independent nations. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved additional grant financing of US$43.2 million to scale up the safety and reliability of the road network in southern Tajikistan and enhance women’s access to social and economic activities, according to ADB Tajikistan Resident Mission (TJRM). asiaplustj.info »
The first regional Central Asia-European Union (EU) high-level meeting with the participation of leaders of five Central Asian states and European Council President Charles Michel took place in the Kazakh capital of Astana on October 27. asiaplustj.info »
The Integrated Rural Development Project (IRDP)/TRIGGER project has supported the Association of Microfinance Organizations of Tajikistan (AMFOT) in holding a two-day national conference entitled “Financial Inclusion: global trends, opportunities, best practices” that took place in Dushanbe on October 20-21. asiaplustj.info »
Until last year, ethnic Kyrgyz people were able to cross into neighboring Kyrgyzstan with their Tajik passports. Now they must first travel to a third country, an option few can afford. Eurasianet says the predicament is the product of border tensions. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first three quarters of this year, Tajikistan has exported more than 421 million U.S. dollars’ worth of precious a metals and stones, which is 59.4 percent fewer than in the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
A Belarusian-Tajik business forum that took place in Dushanbe on October 11-12 has resulted in signing of almost US$50 million worth of contracts. According to Belarusian news agency BelTA , senior representatives of 73 Belarusian companies participated in the forum. asiaplustj.info »
The European Union is providing over 270,000 EUR in humanitarian funding in response to the armed conflict that marred the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan in mid-September, according to the European Union Delegation to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The Federal State Unitary Enterprise (FSUE) Passport-Visa Service at the Russian Interior Ministry intends to open its representative office in Tajikistan. The Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population of Tajikistan and the FSUE Passport-Visa Service signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation on October 19 in Dushanbe. The document was inked by Ms. asiaplustj.info »
The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) war game, dubbed Rubezh 2022 (Frontier 2022) that involved about 1000 military personnel along with more than 300 pieces of military hardware, including SU-25 fighters, helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), closed at the Harbmaidon training ground in Tajikistan’s southern Khatlon province on October 21 with a final phase asiaplustj.info »
The international conference entitled “Logistics and Its Advantages in Development of Transport Links between Tajikistan and the Countries of the Region” took place in Dushanbe on October 18-19. A new route for transportation of goods from China to Turkiye through Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Iran was presented at the conference. asiaplustj.info »
A high-ranking Iranian general highlighted the country’s progress in the drone industry, saying 22 foreign states are interested in purchasing Iranian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). asiaplustj.info »
Compared to January-September last year, the number of foreign nationals visiting Tajikistan over the first nine months of this year has reportedly increased 2.5 times. asiaplustj.info »
There will be no peace between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, Kyrgyz Defense Minister Bakytbek Bekbolotov has told reporters in Bishkek, AKIpress reported on October 19. “Unfortunately, the war does not end there. asiaplustj.info »
According to data from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan, Tajikistan last month exported more than 17.1 million US dollars’ worth of electricity. Over the first eight months of this year, Tajikistan has reportedly supplied about 100 million US dollars’ worth of electricity power to neighboring countries, which is 11. asiaplustj.info »
An active phase of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) war game, dubbed Rubezh 2022 (Frontier 2022), began in southern Tajikistan on October 17. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first eight months of this year, inflation in Tajikistan’s consumer goods has stood at 3. 3 percent, which is 1. 2 percent lower than in January-July this year, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT). asiaplustj.info »
Gasoline prices are continuing to fall in Dushanbe and capitals of Sughd and Khatlon provinces. Experts attribute this to the completion of harvest season in the countries providing the bulk of Tajikistan’s fuel imports. asiaplustj.info »
A children’s drawings contest was held in Dushanbe to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR), which is celebrated globally on 13 October. asiaplustj.info »
Three charter planes have carried more than 300 Afghan refugees from Tajikistan to Canada, Abdul Musavvir Bahaduri, the head of the community of Afghan refugees in Tajikistan, told Asia-Plus in an interview Friday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday October 14, Tajikistani entrepreneurs celebrated their professional holiday. Entrepreneur’s Day has been celebrated in Tajikistan since 2015. Historically, the first entrepreneurs in Tajikistan were traders and merchants who came to the area in the late 19th and early 20th century. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has asked the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) to give consent to borrowing 100 million U.S. dollars. According to government’s resolution posted on the Justice Ministry’s legal information website, it's about getting a loan at the annual rate of 2% from the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT). asiaplustj.info »
The Kazakh capital, Astana, yesterday hosted a trilateral meeting of the Presidents of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, Russia Vladimir Putin and Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov. The meeting was held at the initiative of the Russian side. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is in third place among six member nations of the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) in terms of a number of projects implemented in 2009-2021 under technical assistance of international financial institutions and partners for development. asiaplustj.info »
During the first half of 2022, growth in Tajikistan slowed to 7.4% from 8.7% a year earlier, says a report released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on September 28. asiaplustj.info »
Belarusian news agency BelTA reports that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko yesterday told reporter in Dushanbe following the talks with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon that they discussed challenges and threats and ways to combat them. asiaplustj.info »
A package of documents was signed in Dushanbe yesterday following official talks between Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties, in particular, approved a cooperation roadmap for 2022-2028. asiaplustj.info »
After the official meeting ceremony at the Palace of the Nation, top-level talks between Tajikistan and Belarus were held yesterday within the framework of the official visit of Belarusian President to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Belarus and Tajikistan are setting up joint productions of dairy products and carpets, Belarusian Ambassador to Tajikistan Viktor Denisenko told the media, according to BelTA . “Another enterprise that will be set up is in the light industry. asiaplustj.info »
The Tajik Embassy in Kyiv urged its citizens to leave Ukraine due unpredictable security situation. “The Embassy of Tajikistan recommends citizens who have not yet left Ukraine, to do so and those who planned to come to this country to refrain from this step,” Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Ukraine, Mr. asiaplustj.info »
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi highlighted Tajikistan-Iran friendly and brotherly ties, saying that both nations will witness new pages of collaborations. asiaplustj.info »
According to official data from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan, more than 535,000 nationals of Uzbekistan have visited Tajikistan over the first nine months of this year. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has taken part in the 9th ministerial conference dealing with the environment and education for a sustainable development. The event is hosted in Nicosia by the government of Cyprus, during the period from October 5-7, 2022. asiaplustj.info »
Representatives from Tajikistan state institutions, wheat flour mills and the private sector have completed a four-day study tour to Uzbekistan to get familiar with the implementation of Uzbekistan’s regulatory framework for wheat flour fortification, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Resident Office in Tajikistan reported on October 6. asiaplustj.info »
On September 30, 2022, the Western Union payment system operator received a license to operate in Tajikistan, the National Bank of the country reported. The operator was given a license for a period of 5 years. asiaplustj.info »
Ambassador of Tajikistan in Moscow Davlatshoh Gulmakhmadzoda held a meeting with Tajik students and members of the Public Council at the Embassy. The Embassy of the Republic of Tajikistan in Russia reports this on its official website. asiaplustj.info »
Schools in the Khovaling district of the Khatlon region and in the Aini district of the Sughd region will be named after Shukhratjon Najmiddinov and Hiradmand Usmonzoda, officers who died during the September clashes on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan lost one position in the new Global Innovation Index (GII) compared to last year. This year, Tajikistan ranked 104th in the ranking (in 2021, the country had 103rd place). GII Report 2022 focuses on “The Future of Innovative Development”. asiaplustj.info »
The national futsal team of Tajikistan, having beaten the national team of Turkmenistan with a score of 8:5 in the final match of the group stage of the Asian Cup-2022, took the third place in group “B” and reached the quarterfinals of the tournament, the Football Federation of Tajikistan reports. asiaplustj.info »
Who exactly will receive a reward of 50 thousand somoni for help in the capture is still unknown The escaped prisoner was caught on the morning of October 1 and is currently in custody. The source did not say where and how the fugitive was caught, and who helped in his capture. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank is developing a support package for four countries of the Asian region: Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan, Mr. Eugene Zhukov, Director General of the Asian Development Bank (ABD) Central and West Asia Regional Department, said yesterday speaking at a virtual briefing. asiaplustj.info »
Cooperation between Tajikistan and Georgia has great potential. In particular, Tajikistan could benefit from Georgia’s successful reform experience, including police reforms and the integration of national minorities, Navrouz Karimov, a member of the CABAR. asiaplustj.info »
NGO Sadoqat in collaboration with the administration of the Tajik northern city of Isfara is mobilizing donations to support the construction of a new building of the Secondary School No 64 in Somoniyon Village of Isfara City, which was fully destroyed by Kyrgyz servicemen during the latest border clash at the Tajik-Kyrgyz border. asiaplustj.info »
Rains are expected in Tajikistan only in the second half of October. It is reported by the Hydrometeorological Center of Tajikistan. According to the department, the air temperature in the country will drop in October, but at the same time it will be slightly above the climatic norm. asiaplustj.info »
The national futsal team of Tajikistan played its first match in the final of the Asian Cup 2022 in Kuwait and defeated the team of Bahrain, the Football Federation of Tajikistan reports. It was the first round in group «B» and the futsal players of Tajikistan beat the Bahrain team with a score of 4:3. asiaplustj.info »
The squad of the national team of Tajikistan has been determined for participation in the next World Judo Championship, which will be held from October 6 to October 13 in Tashkent. asiaplustj.info »
