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16:36, december 17, 2009

TAJKISTAN

The number of swine-flu cases rise to14 in Tajikistan, says Tajik health official

DUSHANBE, December 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The number of A/H1N1 flu cases has risen to 14 in Tajikistan, Navrouz Jaffarov, the head of the Center for Sanitary and Epidemiologic Supervision within

16:00, december 17, 2009

TAJKISTAN

EU to continue supporting tax reform in Tajikistan, says EC representative

DUSHANBE, December 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The European Union will continue supporting implementation of “One-stop-shop” (OSS) principle when state registration of enterprises and

14:38, december 17, 2009

TAJKISTAN

WHO confirms 14 swine-flu cases In Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, December 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A World Health Organization (WHO) official has said there are 14 swine-flu cases in Tajikistan, radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on December 16.

14:32, december 17, 2009

TAJKISTAN

600 observers expected to monitor parliamentary elections in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, December 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) is doing its best to ensure holding of parliamentary elections in the spirit of democracy

14:00, december 17, 2009

POWER

Rahmon extends national holiday congratulations to President Nazarbayev

DUSHANBE, December 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday December16, President Emomali Rahmon sent a telegram of congratulates to his Kazakh counterpart, President Nursultan Nazarbayev, on

13:35, december 17, 2009

POWER

Rahmon proposes to set up international consortium for preservation of glaciers

In a statement delivered at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, President Emomali Rahmon noted on December 16 that he supports the fundamentals of new climate change agreement and

12:31, december 17, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Entrepreneurs must cooperate more actively with banks, says WB country manager

DUSHANBE, December 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- To develop small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) entrepreneurs must cooperate more actively with banks, Ms.

11:30, december 17, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Delegation of Alfa-Bank’s fellowship program participants visits Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, December 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Deputy chairman of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) yesterday met here with a delegation of participants of the Alfa Fellowship

11:15, december 17, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan to experience effects of global financial crisis in 2010 as well, says minister

DUSHANBE, December 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The draft poverty reduction strategy paper for 2010-2012, which has been worked out by ministries and organizations of Tajikistan in cooperation with

21:08, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Budget revenues reportedly stand at 4.3474 bln somoni in Jan-Oct 09

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s national budget revenues stood at 4.

19:53, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

High tax rates one of main factors impeding development of SMEs in Tajikistan, says IFC representative

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- There are three main factors that impede development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Tajikistan, Ms.

19:30, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

IFC new survey of SMEs presented in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A new survey of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) was presented at the State Committee for Investments and State-owned Property Management

19:04, december 16, 2009

GTZ hands over search-and-rescue equipment to CES for Tajik rescuers

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Disaster Risk Management Program of the German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) donated mountain and river search-and-rescue worth 40,000 U.

18:38, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

St. Petersburg Mining Institute allots Tajikistan quota of 25 students for new academic year

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The G. V. Plekhanov St.

18:21, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover amounts to more than $3.193 bln in Jan-Nov 09

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- In January-November 2009, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 3.1937 billion U.S.

16:57, december 16, 2009

POWER

Parliament confirms new CCER staff

The list of new members of the Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) was sent by the president for confirmation to lower house of the parliament on December 14.

16:32, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Agroinvestbonk provides more some 757.5 mln somoni in loans this year

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus - In January-November this year, open joint-stock company (OJSC) Agroinvestbonk, which is one of the largest commercial banks in Tajikistan, has

16:06, december 16, 2009

POWER

Parliament endorses amendments allowing car window tinting

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) have endorsed amendments to the country’s laws on other compulsory

15:19, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

BHR Award 2009 given to deputy chairman of Dushanbe court Yusuf Salimov

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- This year, an annual award for human rights activists instituted by Tajikistan’s Republican Bureau on Human Rights and Rule of Law (BHR) – The Best Human

14:57, december 16, 2009

LAW-ORDER

Criminal case of Mirzo Ziyoev’s confederates moves to Supreme Court

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The State Committee for National Security and the Main Military Prosecutor’s Office have completed investigation into a case of 49 confederates of

14:24, december 16, 2009

SOCIETY

If Tajikistan joins Customs Union, it will get access to Russia’s market, says German expert

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- If Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan join the Customs Union that is created by Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia, products of these countries will get access to

13:32, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Late Tajik minister's group charged with plotting breakout

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus – A criminal case has been opened against 49 associates of late Tajik Emergency Situations Minister Mirzo Ziyoev, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on

12:29, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Two Moscow universities expected to open their branches in Tajikistan in 2010

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A government-to-government agreement between Tajikistan and Russia on the procedure of establishment and functioning of branches of Russian higher

12:14, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

As of December1, TSB’s assets amount to 546 million somoni

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The global financial crisis has affected basic indictors of open joint-stock company (OJSC), Tojik Sodirot Bonk, this year, Tojiddin Pirov, the head

11:58, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Inflation for Jan-Nov 09 stands at 4.9 percent

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- In Tajikistan, gross domestic product (GDP) rose 3,1 percent in the year to November 30, 2009, reaching 18.3879 billion somoni (equivalent to 4.

11:44, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Indian textile company plans to get in Tajik market

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Chairman of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), Sharif Said, yesterday met here with delegation of Indian textile company, Sunil

11:30, december 16, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Survey on labor migration from Tajikistan to Russia’s Sverdlovskaya region presented in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, December 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A survey formally titled “Public Monitoring and Analysis of Processes of Labor Migration from Tajikistan to Russia’s Sverdlovskaya Region” is being

11:15, december 16, 2009

POWER

Parliament to consider new CCER staff

The list of new members of the Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) was sent by the president for confirmation to lower house of the parliament on December 14.

20:02, december 15, 2009

TAJKISTAN

TSB plans to buy shares in Roghun for US$5 million

DUSHANBE, December 15, 2009, Asia-Plus - Open joint-stock company (OJSC), Tojik Sodirot Bonk (TSB), plans to gradually buy shares in Roghun for 5 million U.S.

19:40, december 15, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Turkmen, Uzbek leaders point to the necessity of independent expertise for construction of power plants on transborder rivers

DUSHANBE, December 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov and his Uzbek counterpart, President Islam Karimov, discussed water-and-energy problems in Ashgabat,