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13:10, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Iran helps Tajikistan produce military uniform

DUSAHNBE, October 29, Asia-Plus – With the assistance of Iran''s Defense Ministry, the largest uniform production plant in Tajikistan started its work on Saturday, getting the country self

12:45, october 29, 2007

POWER

Capital authorities take measures to improve organization

Capital mayor has passed resolution on improvement of organization of traffic in the city and new underground passages will be built near Sultoni Kabir and Korvon markets.

12:15, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajik authorities suspend felura collections for three years

DUSHANBE , October 29, Asia-Plus -- Tajik authorities have suspended collection of some other medicinal plants put on the county’s Red book, Agriculture and Environmental

11:50, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tax collections close to 1 billion somonis in Jan-Sept 07

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus -- In January-September 2007, Tajik tax officers have collected taxes for a total amount of 970.9 million somonis, which is 107.

11:44, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

2nd international exhibition and conference ‘Tajikistan Infrastructure 2007’ to be held in Dushanbe in November

DUSHANBE, October 30, Asia-Plus -- The 2nd International Exhibition and Conference entitled “Tajikistan Infrastructure 2007” will be held in Dushanbe on November 21-23. Ms.

11:44, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

2nd international exhibition and conference ‘Tajikistan Infrastructure 2007’ to be held in Dushanbe in November

DUSHANBE, October 30, Asia-Plus -- The 2nd International Exhibition and Conference entitled “Tajikistan Infrastructure 2007” will be held in Dushanbe on November 21-23. Ms.

11:25, october 29, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Chkalovsk heat station to be reintroduced into operation in November

DUSHANBE, October 29, Asia-Plus -- Repair-and-renewal operations on the Chkalovsk heat station in northern Tajikistan have been completed and it will be reintroduced into operation not later than

13:50, october 27, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tax committee seconds proposal to exempt grain imports from VAT

DUSHANBE , October 27, Asia-Plus -- The government has suggested that grain imports should be exempted from the value-added tax (VAT).

13:45, october 27, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tax committee seconds proposal to exempt grain imports from VAT

DUSHANBE , October 27, Asia-Plus -- The government has suggested that grain imports should be exempted from the value-added tax (VAT).

13:20, october 27, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Commercial banks’ association established in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 27, Asia-Plus -- Association of Commercial Banks of Tajikistan, which groups nine largest banks of the country, has been set up, Umed Davlatzod, the first deputy head of

12:55, october 27, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Anzob tunnel to be opened for traffic in winter, deputy transport minister said

DUSHANBE, October 27, Asia-Plus -- Traffic along the highway linking Dushanbe to the northern Sughd province will not be

11:20, october 27, 2007

POWER

Tajik capital economy improves in Jan-Sept 07

DUSHANBE, October 27, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe mayor’s office gave a news conference on October 26 to report on city’s economic results in January-September 2007.

19:10, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajik official points to necessity of developing dialogue between entrepreneurs and inspecting bodies

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- “There is no dialogue between entrepreneurs and inspecting bodies on the inspection issue,” Ms.

18:22, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan intends to assume 60% ownership interest in Roghun HPS, says Barqi Tojik head

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus --Issue related to participation of Russia’s state-run electrical company Unified Energy Systems (RAO YeES) in completing the construction of the Roghun

17:34, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan seeks intensification of cooperation with EU countries.

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan offers the European Union (EU) countries to intensify bilateral cooperation and change status of the OSCE Center in Dushanbe, Tajik Foreign

12:29, october 26, 2007

LAW-ORDER

Young woman brutally killed in Dushanbe

25-year-old Nazokat Karimova, the daughter of the former deputy head of the Tajik Customs Committee Alinazar Imomnazarov, who was killed in car blast in 1998, was found dead in her apartment

12:08, october 26, 2007

Kazakh national cultural center opens in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- A ceremony of official opening of Kazakh National Cultural Center Bayterek (Tree of Life) was held in Dushanbe on October 25.

11:41, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajik government throws out Tajikkhimprom privatization project

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- The Government of Tajikistan has declined an individual project for privatization of open joint-stock company Tajikkhimprom elaborated by the State

10:57, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan seeks restoration of aerial communication with Uzbekistan

DUSAHNBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- The Government of Tajikistan has prepared another draft agreement on restoration of aerial communication with Uzbekistan, Tajik Deputy Transport and

10:39, october 26, 2007

TAJKISTAN

To provide population with vegetables in winter Tajikistan builds more greenhouses

DUSHANBE, October 26, Asia-Plus -- To provide population with fresh vegetables in winter Tajikistan has extended areas for greenhouses, Agriculture and Environmental Protection Minister

18:20, october 25, 2007

SPORT

Tajik NOC places main hopes on sprinter Ajmal Amirov

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- A group of Tajik athletes numbering 22 people have left for Macau, China to participate in the 2nd Asian Indoor Games that will be held there from October 26 to

18:05, october 25, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan restores breeding production of cotton seeds, says minister

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- Agriculture and Environmental Protection Minister Abdurahmon Qodiri told journalists in Dushanbe on October 25 that Tajikistan has restored breed production

17:32, october 25, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan seeks Austria’s investments in development of its processing industry

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- Prospects of cooperation between Tajikistan and Austria in the field of processing of farm produce were focus of a meeting of Tajikistan’s Chamber of

17:12, october 25, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan to make futures companies history?

Beginning from the next year, new system of financing the cotton sector will be introduced in Tajikistan: farming units will receive loans from banks.

15:24, october 25, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s investment portfolio includes 52 joint projects

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s investment portfolio now includes 52 projects for a total amount of $1.

14:44, october 25, 2007

INCIDENTS

Natural disasters leave 36 dead, cause 69 million somonis’ worth of damage to Tajikistan’s economy

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- 76 natural disasters reported in Tajikistan in the first three quarters of this year have left 36 dead and caused 69 million somonis’ worth of damage to the

14:09, october 25, 2007

TAJKISTAN

TALCO not to be privatized, says state property committee head

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Aluminum Company or TALCO (formerly Tajik Aluminum Plant or TadAZ) will not be privatized until we have means, Sharif Rahimzoda, Chairman of the State

12:15, october 25, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Participants of OSCE conference in Dushanbe adopt statement on transit transport

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- The delegations of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Mongolia, participating in a conference on the prospects for trans-Asian and Eurasian

12:05, october 25, 2007

TAJKISTAN

WHO adopts regional declaration on TB

DUSHANBE, October 25, Asia-Plus -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has adopted a regional declaration on TB. On October 22, Berlin hosted ministerial forum organized by WHO/Europe.

11:25, october 25, 2007

TAJKISTAN

Tajik Islamic Party makes terms for its participation in parliamentary by-election in Kulob

KULOB, October 25, Asia-Plus -- Position of the organization of the Islamic Revival Party (IRPT) for Kulob remains the same – it will not participate in parliamentary by-election in the Kulob