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Citing a source in Takhar province, Hasht-e Subh , an independent and nonprofit newspaper in Afghanistan, said on August 2 that one of Taliban’s commanders has warned Tajikistan that “if it does not stop interfering in internal affairs of Afghanistan, their troops can seize Tajikistan in a week. asiaplustj.info »
Afghanistan now owes 28 million U. S. dollars to Tajikistan for electricity delivery, Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power utility company) CEO Mahmadumar Asozoda told reporters in Dushanbe on August 1. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power utility company) top manager Mahmadumar Asozoda revealed on August 1 that consumption of electricity in the country increased to a record high in late July due to abnormally hot weather. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik authorities cannot sell Tajikistan Hotel and the building of head office of Tojisodirotbonk (TSB) in Dushanbe – no one is interested in them. Over the first six months of this year, the national budget has received 12. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Saadi Qodirzoda, the head of the State Committee on Investment and Management of State-owned Property (GosKomInvest), revealed on August 1 that more than 173 million U. asiaplustj.info »
The World Bank’s Business Pulse Survey says businesses worldwide feel the repercussions of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The survey’s findings reportedly reveal “critical insights on the extent of the war’s likely impacts on firms and its variation” across Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
Pension payments can be used to judge the level of social development of countries. Here are the figures for the size of the average pension in the countries of the former Soviet Union in 2021 and 2022. The figures are given in dollars. asiaplustj.info »
A groundbreaking ceremony for construction of a cement plant has taken place in Anzob settlement, Sughd’s Ayni district. The plant owners promise not to harm the ecology of the Fon Mountains. The customer of this production enterprise is the Fon-Cement Limited Liability Company (LLC) and the plant design has been developed by Sanoatsoz LLC. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, deputy head of Open Joint-Stock Company Somon Air (Tajikistan’s privately owned air carrier), Abdulqosim Valiyev, noted on July 28 that the American Aircraft Corporation Boeing has not excluded Central Asia’s nations from the number of buyers of its planes. asiaplustj.info »
22 officially confirmed cases of HIV infection have been reported in Dushanbe over the first six months of this year, the Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population, Jamoliddin Abdullozoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 27. asiaplustj.info »
Speaking at a regular press conference in Beijing, China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian noted on July 26 that State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will attend the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) that will take place in Uzbekistan on July 28 and 29. asiaplustj.info »
Tomato prices have jumped sharply in Tajikistan in recent days. Thus, on July 26, farmers from Hisor district sold their tomatoes to retailors at a bazaar in Dushanbe’s 33rd neighborhood at the rate of 7. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan’s exports to Afghanistan have amounted to 51. 2 million U. S. dollars, which is 38 percent more than in the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
146 Tajik nationals will be brought back to Tajikistan from Syria by charter flight today, the state-run news agency Khovar reports, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan. Meanwhile, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service, known locally as Radio Ozodi, says of those to be brought back to Tajikistan from Syria today, 42 are women and 104 children. asiaplustj.info »
More than 363,000 foreign tourists have visited Tajikistan over the first six months of this year, which is 2. 9 times more compared to the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s ten millionth resident has entered into a new three-room apartment in Dushanbe. . The ten millionth resident of Tajikistan, who was named Firdavs, came into the world in Dushanbe on July 23. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty reports that hopes for greater cooperation among the five Central Asian countries in the foreseeable future were dashed when Tajikistan and Turkmenistan refused to sign a new friendship treaty at the Fourth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia at the Kyrgyz resort town of Cholpon-Ata resort on July 21. asiaplustj.info »
According to experts, China is primed to become Tajikistan’s primary economic partner, driving away other potential investors through its unparalleled investments. Tough investments in Tajikistan have shown to be high risk, with a less than optimum probability of full loan repayment, Chinese investors continue pursuing economic goals. asiaplustj.info »
More than 20 experts from regional offices of the Committee for Emergency Situations and Civil Defense of Tajikistan participated in a training workshop on using the DesInventar-Sendai disaster information management software to record damage and losses due to disasters. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has reportedly decreased imports of food products significantly over the first six months of this year. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Education and Science Rahim Saidzoda revealed on July 19 that schools in Tajikistan are continuing to experience an acute shortage of teachers. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of this year, production of industrial goods in the country has amounted to 19.1 billion somonis, which was 17.3 percent or 2.8 billion somonis more than in the same period last year, the Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Tajikistan, Sherali Kabir, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 18. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir noted on July 18 that 2,479 industrial facilities have been registered in Tajikistan as of July 1, 2022. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) has risen 7.4 percent in six months to June 30, 2022 reaching 46.3 billion somonis, the Minister of Finance Faiziddin Qahhorzoda told reporters in Dushanbe on July 18. asiaplustj.info »
As of July 1, 2022, Tajikistan’s international reserves have amounted to 8. 1 months of import cover, the deputy head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Firdavs Tolibzoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 18. asiaplustj.info »
Experts from the National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction of Tajikistan, international and local organizations, and representatives of business and academia participated in a stress testing workshop of Tajikistan’s disaster risk management (DRM) system against the most impactful disaster scenarios in the country. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the Tax Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, Nusratullo Davlatzoda, noted on July 14 that a total volume of taxes and other mandatory payments collected in Tajikistan over the first six months of this year has amounted to 7,280,000 somonis, which is 1. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the first deputy head of the Antimonopoly Agency under the Government, Safarali Qurbonzoda, revealed on July 13 that ten items of socially significant goods and products, prices for which are regulated by the government, are being imported into Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Experts from the Antimonopoly Agency under the Government of Tajikistan claim that the rise in farm produce prices in Tajikistan has resulted from ‘dry spring’ and rising cost of imported mineral fertilizers in the country. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik authorities have cancelled the double payment of customs duties on holiday weekends and outside working hours. asiaplustj.info »
The Antimonopoly Agency under the Government of Tajikistan says the rise in diesel fuel price in Tajikistan has resulted from the rising cost of diesel fuel in Russia and the appreciation of the exchange rate of the Russian ruble (RR). asiaplustj.info »
Under the approved indicative balance, Tajikistan has imported 340,000 tons of petroleum products from Russia over the first six months of this year, which is 41 percent more than in the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR). asiaplustj.info »
Xinhua reports China’s Tibet Everest Resources Co. , Ltd proposes to set up a non-ferrous metal industrial park in Tajikistan. The company reportedly plans to implement this large-scale project through its affiliate, Tajik-Sino Mining Company. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of this year, gross agricultural product from all categories of farms in Tajikistan has been more than 13 billion somonis (in current prices), according to the Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan (MoA). asiaplustj.info »
The U. S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has identified certain common transshipment points through which restricted or controlled exports have been known to pass before reaching destinations in Russia or Belarus. asiaplustj.info »
More than 60 percent of the nearly 900,000 residents of Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, will now be able to enjoy environmentally friendlier and safer taxi rides thanks to the introduction of electric taxis, a project supported by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). asiaplustj.info »
Over the first five months of this year, Tajikistan’s textile imports from Uzbekistan have amounted to 10. 5 million U. S. dollars (6. 14 percent of total Tajikistan’s imports from Uzbekistan – Asia-Plus ), which is almost two times more than in the same period last year, Centralasia. asiaplustj.info »
The U. S. and Russian currencies have switched places in Tajikistan; the USD exchange rate against the Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), has begun strengthening, while the exchange rate of the Russian ruble (RR) against TJS has begun falling. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday 5 July, the Delegation of the European Union to Tajikistan together with the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe held a handover ceremony to commemorate the completion of the first phase of EU-funded project for renovation of the Training Center of Tajikistan’s Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan in Qaratogh, Shahrinav district. asiaplustj.info »
The Youth Climate Caravan is continuing its activities in districts subordinate to the center. asiaplustj.info »
An official at the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) says the country’s authorities intend to toughen inspections at airports and borders amid the infection surge in neighboring countries. asiaplustj.info »
The authorities of Tajikistan have made one more attempt to receive a concessional loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the framework of the Extended Credit Facility program. asiaplustj.info »
The Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema – Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) has determined the exact date of celebration of Idi Qurbon, or Eid al-Adha in Arabic. A source within the Islamic Center of Tajikistan told Asia-Plus Monday (July 4) afternoon that this year, celebration of Idi Qurbon, or Eid al-Adha in Arabic, falls on July 9. asiaplustj.info »
24 participants from Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan), visited Austria to learn the best practices of the European Union (EU) in Agro-clustering and tools to increase recognizability of agricultural produce through the application of Geographical Indications, say press release issued by the EU Delegation to Tajikistan on July 1. asiaplustj.info »
A minimum monthly salary has risen 50 percent Tajikistan, reaching 600.00 somonis. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan and Saudi Arabia will sign an agreement on launching joint farm produce processing ventures in Tajikistan, according to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA). This issue was reportedly discussed at a meeting of Tajik Minister of Agriculture Saadi Karimzoda with Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Tajikistan Walid Abdulrahman Al-Reshaidan. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday June 30, the Government of Tajikistan and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) presented the 2022-2027 State Program on School Feeding Development in the Republic of Tajikistan. The presentation in Dushanbe was attended by representatives for the Tajik Government, UN agencies active in Tajikistan and the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
No cases of stealth omicron have been registered in Tajikistan so far, at least according to official data. asiaplustj.info »
The State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament) ratified the Agreement between the Russian Federation and Tajikistan on cooperation in the field of pensions on Tuesday, June 28. The Agreement was signed in Dushanbe on September 15, 2021. asiaplustj.info »
The Tajik Government has adopted the Concept of Productive Employment of the Population for the Period up to 2040. Productive employment is considered by the International Labour Organization (ILO) as employment yielding sufficient returns to labor to permit a worker and his/her dependents a level of consumption above the poverty line. asiaplustj.info »
