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70% of business is close to bankruptcy in Kazakhstan

About 70% of business in Kazakhstan is about go bankrupt, said President of Chamber of Commerce and Industry Yerlan Kozhasbay at conference "Crisis and ways to overcome them," initiated by Chamber of

15:23, february 11, 2009

Turkmen-Russian business council meets in Ashgabat

A working meeting of the Russian-Turkmen business council was held at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan on 9 February.

15:21, february 11, 2009

US Embassy starts Program of small grants for mass media and nongovernmental noncommercial organizations

The US Embassy in Uzbekistan started Program of small grants of Commission on Democracy development.

15:19, february 11, 2009

Iran ready for US talks with 'mutual respect'

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday Iran is prepared to talk to the United States in an atmosphere of equality and mutual respect after three decades of severed ties.

15:19, february 11, 2009

TDB to provide loans for purchasing Mitsubishi Motors cars

DUSHANBE, February 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Closed joint-stock company (CJSC) Bonki Rushdi Tojikiston (Tajikistan Development Bank or TDB) has concluded a cooperation contract with CJSC

15:18, february 11, 2009

Medvedev ready to work closely with U.S. administration – Kremlin

The Russian president is ready for close cooperation with the new U.S. administration on all bilateral issues, including disarmament, a Kremlin spokesperson said on Tuesday.

15:05, february 11, 2009

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Tajik leader Rahmon congratulates Iranian president on 30th anniversary of Islamic Revolution

DUSHANBE, February 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday sent a telegram of congratulations to his Iranian counterpart, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, on occasion of the

15:01, february 11, 2009

US, Russia must work to halt nuclear proliferation

US President Barack Obama said the United States and Russia should lead the way in preventing nuclear proliferation by restarting negotiations to cut their atomic arsenals.

14:57, february 11, 2009

More US troops needed 'soon' in Afghanistan: Mullen

Top US military officer Admiral Mike Mullen said on Tuesday more American troops were needed in Afghanistan as soon as possible to hold territory where insurgents have been routed.

14:26, february 11, 2009

DilFon loses license for providing cellular communications services

DUSHANBE, February 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- By ruling handed down by Dushanbe economic court on February 3 DilFon’s operating license was revoked.

13:56, february 11, 2009

Uzbek energy delegation expected to arrive in Dushanbe soon

DUSHANBE, February 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- An Uzbek energy delegation is expected to arrive in Dushanbe in the near future to discuss issues related to resumption of supply of Uzbek

13:21, february 11, 2009

Tajik leader meets wit the European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee head in Brussels

DUSHANBE, February 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon, who is currently in Brussels on an official visit to the European Union institutions, yesterday met the European

12:54, february 11, 2009

EU to provide €34 mln to Tajikistan for mitigation of global financial crisis effects

DUSHANBE, February 11, 2008, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon met with Mr. Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, in Brussels on February 10.

12:32, february 11, 2009

President Rahmon meets with EU Secretary General Javier Solana

DUSHANBE, February 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday February 10, President Emomali Rahmon met in Brussels with High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, Secretary

11:49, february 11, 2009

TLC initiates nine cases over disputes between entrepreneurs and state structures

DUSHANBE, February 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Legal Consortium (TLC) initiates nine strategic cases over disputes between entrepreneurs and state structures in the coming three months, the TLC

11:29, february 11, 2009

IRPT considers parliamentary by-election results unfair

DUSHANBE, February 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party (IRPT) considers the results of parliamentary by-election that was held in Dushanbe’s Sino constituency on February 8

11:15, february 11, 2009

Tajik president, Belgian PM discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, February 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tuesday morning President Emomali Rahmon began an official visit to Belgium.

20:23, february 10, 2009

Agriculture minister receives IMF officials to discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Monday February 9, Agriculture Minister Qosim Qosimov held meeting with Mr.

19:52, february 10, 2009

Tajikistan intends to appoint honorable consuls in some Russia’s regions

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Foreign Ministry intends to appoint honorable consuls in a number of Russia’s regions in the near future, according to the MFA information

19:37, february 10, 2009

New edition of the Atlas of endangered languages

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Why do languages disappear? Which parts of the world are most affected? What can be done to save them?

18:57, february 10, 2009

Baby born on plane en route to Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2009, Asia-Plus -- It was a packed flight from Moscow to Dushanbe, but passengers and crew were more than happy to make room for one extra person on the night of

18:18, february 10, 2009

FMFB-T provides cotton loan to farming unit in Vose

KULOB, February 10, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The First MicroFinanceBank of Tajikistan (FMFB-T) has provided 95,457 somoni in loan to one of farming units in Khatlon’s Vose district for this year’s

17:04, february 10, 2009

Labor migrants remit totaling more than $5 million to Kulob banks in Jan 09

KULOB, February 10, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Labor migrants remitted 4,062,615 US dollars, 34.

16:31, february 10, 2009

Uzbekistan cuts natural-gas shipments to Tajikistan by more than 44%

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Uzbekistan has considerably cut natural-gas shipments to Tajikistan.

15:27, february 10, 2009

Tajikistan disburses its debt to IMF

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has disbursed its debt to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to press service of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

15:26, february 10, 2009

US and Uzbekistan do not negotiate about military base-US Embassy

Washington and Tashkent do not negotiate about rent of Uzbekistan military base.

15:25, february 10, 2009

Inflation rate in Kazakhstan to reach 11% in 2009 - Chairman of National Bank

Inflation rate in Kazakhstan will amount to 11% in 2009, said Chairman of National Bank Grigory Marchenko at meeting of Nur Otan faction in parliament.

15:24, february 10, 2009

Unfavorable balance of trade comes to $2,416bln in Kyrgyzstan

Unfavorable balance of trade in Kyrgyzstan came to $2,416 billion for 2008, the Kyrgyz National Statistics Committee informed.

15:23, february 10, 2009

Turkmen President to visit Uzbekistan in February

Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov will pay official visit to Uzbekistan and Iran.

15:19, february 10, 2009