Tajkistan

Tajikistan's Accounts Chamber uncovers misappropriations and tax evasion in Amonatbonk

Over the first six months of this year, the Accounts Chamber of Tajikistan has identified financial violations amounting to 183.9 million somonis, an increase of 87.

14:28, august 9, 2024

52 Tajik officials charged with embezzling millions from the Ministry of Defense treasury

Fifty-two of the Ministry of Defense and some other government bodies have been charged with embezzling millions from the Ministry of Defense treasury, an official with the Agency for State Financial

14:11, august 9, 2024

Local authorities in Tajikistan top the corruption rankings

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption under the President of Tajikistan, Major-General Sulaimon

13:09, august 9, 2024

Where to get an anonymous HIV / TB test and free treatment in Tajikistan

HIV and tuberculosis are two complex diseases that require a multi-faceted approach that includes medical, social and educational interventions.

10:57, august 9, 2024

The Tax Committee of Tajikistan names seven of its largest debtors

The balance of tax arrears as of July 1, 2023 amounted to 1.

10:19, august 9, 2024

POLITICS

Emomli Rahmon to participate in Central Asian leaders’ summit and Central Asia + Japan summit

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, yesterday afternoon for participation in the 6th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia and the first

09:32, august 9, 2024

Over 50 public organizations shut down in Tajikistan in H1 this year

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Deputy Minister of Justice, Asadullo Hakimzoda, revealed on August 7 that 53 public organizations have been shut down in Tajikistan over the

16:47, august 8, 2024

Ministry of Internal Affairs: three terrorist attacks prevented in Tajikistan in H1 2024

Abdurahmon Alamshozoda, the First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan, stated at a news conference in Dushanbe on August 8 that three terrorist attacks and two attempted terrorist acts

16:08, august 8, 2024

Google considered a monopoly

Western media outlets report that a federal judge has ruled that Google has an illegal monopoly in the United State.

15:41, august 8, 2024

LAW-ORDER

The number of reported cases of murders and attempted murders rises nearly 71% in Tajikistan

According to data from the Interior Ministry of the Republic of Tajikistan, 11,804 crimes have been reported in Tajikistan over the first six months of this year, which is192 cases more than in the

14:51, august 8, 2024

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan discuss ways to prevent various activities in non-approved territories

A meeting of representatives of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan has been held in Kyrgyzstan’s district of Batken to discuss ways to prevent carrying out various activities in non-approved

14:04, august 8, 2024

Precious metals are still among top export earners

Eurasianet says precious metals and mineral are among main export items of Tajikistan. Tajikistan mines gold and Switzerland reportedly wants it.

11:15, august 8, 2024

Tojiksodirotbonk and Agroinvestbonk have paid out a total of over TJS 400 million to their customers

Two bankrupt banks in Tajikistan, Agroinvestbonk and Tojiksodirotbonk (TSB), have paid out a total of more than 400 million somonis (TJS) to their customers over the past three years – from

09:39, august 8, 2024

Tajikistan participates in the first Central Asian ministers’ meeting in Astana

Tajikistan’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan, Daler Juma, participated in the first meeting of the energy ministers of Central Asia’s nations, which took place in

09:11, august 8, 2024

The National Bank of Tajikistan: inflation decreases, the national currency strengthens

The inflation rate in Tajikistan for the first half of 2024 was 1.9%, 0.

09:03, august 8, 2024

Salaries Increased: Statistics Agency director explains rise in meat prices

The Director of the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan Statistics Agency, Jamshed Nurmahmadzoda, links the increase in meat prices at the country's bazaars to rising wages

16:22, august 7, 2024

UNICEF and WHO call for equal access to breastfeeding support

A statement released by Catherine Russell (UNICEF Executive Director) and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (WHO Director General) on August 1 says “In the last 12 years, the number of infants under

16:02, august 7, 2024

Increase in birth rates and decrease in mortality reported in Tajikistan in H1 this year

Over the first six months of this year, birth registrations in Tajikistan has increased by 6.

15:42, august 7, 2024

HIV/AIDS declines in Tajikistan, says health minister

Over the first six months of this year, 501 new cases of HIV/AIDS have been registered in Tajikistan, which is 86 cases fewer than in the same period last year, the Minister of Health and

15:01, august 7, 2024

LDPR leader proposes increasing income tax for migrants to 30%

The faction of the Liberal-Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) in the State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament) has drafted a bill for submission to the State Duma, proposing an increase

14:24, august 7, 2024

POWER

Tajikistan abolishes preferential customs clearance for phones imported for personal use

The Government of Tajikistan has abolished the preferential customs clearance procedure for mobile phones brought into the country for personal use. The decision (Decree No.

11:26, august 7, 2024

TALCO's electricity debt increases by 40% in H1 this year

The total debt of the Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) for electricity has reportedly reached 492.5 million somonis (over US$46 million) by July 1, 2024.

10:37, august 7, 2024

More than 17,000 Tajik citizens deported from Russia in H1 this year, says Tajik labor minister

Thousands of Tajiks have been deported from the Russian federation over the first six months of this year.

09:25, august 7, 2024

UN Women Tajikistan Concludes GBV Project with Roundtable: Celebrating Successes, Addressing Challenges, and Planning Future Efforts

UN Women Tajikistan facilitated a roundtable discussion with local project partners, international non-governmental organizations (INGO's), the Committee on Women and Family Affairs, and other

17:01, august 6, 2024

175 suicide cases were officially registered in Tajikistan in H1 this year

Over the first six months of this year, 222 suicide and suicide attempts have been officially registered in Tajikistan, which is 11 cases fewer than in the same period last year, according to the

16:09, august 6, 2024

Tajikistan aims to reduce import dependence within the next three years, says Tajik official

Within the next three years, Tajikistan plans to produce more than half of its import-substituting products domestically, and thereby reducing its dependence on imports. Mr.

15:32, august 6, 2024

POLITICS

Visa-free travel deal between Tajikistan and Iran to begin on the following Saturday

A statement released by the Foreign Ministry of Tajikistan on August 6 says a deal allowing Tajik and Iranian citizens to travel between the two nations without visas for up to 90 days per year --

15:00, august 6, 2024

Tajikistan now lacks 2,333 health workers, says health minister

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population, Jamoliddin Abdullozoda, revealed on August 5 that Tajikistan now lacks 1,966

11:18, august 6, 2024

POLITICS

Top Kyrgyzstan diplomat reports imminent conclusion of Tajik-Kyrgyz border negotiations

Kyrgyzstan's Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubayev announced at a news conference reviewing the results of the Ministry's work for the first half of 2024 that the negotiations on the

10:55, august 6, 2024