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17:43, may 13, 2009

Korean company to construct four 25-story apartment buildings in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, May 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- South Korean company, SR, intends to invest in construction of four 25-story apartment buildings in Khujand, the capital of the Sughd province, Khujand

17:29, may 13, 2009

Tajik government needs additional $180-200 mln for financing of anticrisis measures, says minister

DUSHANBE, April 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- To finance the plan of actions to mitigate effects of the global financial crisis the government needs additional 180-200 million U.S.

15:43, may 13, 2009

Damage caused by heavy rainfalls to agrarian sector estimated at more than 43 mln somoni

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Damage caused to the agrarian sector by torrential rain and resulting floods has been estimated at more than 43.

15:10, may 13, 2009

Afghan drug courier detained in Qurghon Teppa with more than 9 kilos of raw opium

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2009 Asia-Plus -- An operation by officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA) led to the arrest of an Afghan drug trafficker at the bus terminal in Qurghon Teppa on May 11,

14:53, may 13, 2009

Customs officers stop drug smuggling attempts at Dushanbe and Kulob airports on Tuesday

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Customs officers stopped two heroin smuggling attempts at Dushanbe and Kulob airports yesterday.

14:29, may 13, 2009

Kulob farmers have to re-sow cotton on some 800 ha

KULOB, May 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- By May 13, farmers in five cotton-growing districts of Khatlon’s Kulob region have planted cotton on 25,809 hectares, which is 76 percent of the target fro

13:57, may 13, 2009

The last fourth unit of Sangtuda-1 HPP expected to be introduced into operation on May 15

The Russian-built Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) is expected to be completely introduced into operation on May 15.

13:34, may 13, 2009

KfW plans to allocated €4.5 mln to Tajik banking sector to support SMEs

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Top managers of open joint-stock company (OJSC) Agroinvestbonk yesterday met here with the KfW Bankengruppe (German Development Bank) chief project

12:40, may 13, 2009

IMF expects remittances to Tajikistan to decrease through the whole year

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The volumes of remittances from Russia to Tajikistan over the first quarter of this have fallen by 33 percent compared to the same period of 2008, Mr.

10:59, may 13, 2009

Family medicine conference opens in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A medicine family conference is opening in Dushanbe today. Speaking in an interview with Asia-Plus, Ms.

10:45, may 13, 2009

Tajikistan raises water rates by 30 to 50%

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has raised water rates by 30 to 50 percent, depending on category of consumers, Asia-Plus has learned from Rahmat Bobokalonov, the director

10:30, may 13, 2009

EC launches 2009 Lorenzo Natali Prize for committed journalists

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On World Press Freedom Day, May 3, the European Commission officially launched the Lorenzo Natali Prize for 2009.

10:15, may 13, 2009

Tajik FM calls on UAE to participate in construction of small HPPs in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Visiting Minister of Environment and Water for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Rashid Ahmad Bin Fahad yesterday met here with Foreign Minister Hamrokhon

19:30, may 12, 2009

Business associations’ representatives meet with GosKomInvest managers in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A meeting of representatives of the Coordination Council of Business Associations and Public Unions with top managers of the State Committee for

18:42, may 12, 2009

IMF expects growth in Caucasus and Central Asia to fall to 0.9% this year

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Growth in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) is expected to come to a near halt this year—contracting to 0.9 percent in 2009 from 6.

18:20, may 12, 2009

Tajik leader, IMF’s mission head discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday May 12, President Emomali Rahmon received Mr.

17:27, may 12, 2009

Two killings committed in Sughd on May 10

KHUJAND, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Two murders were committed in the northern Sughd province on May 10.

17:08, may 12, 2009

USAID strengthens avian influenza surveillance, biosecurity, and response in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) project “STOP AI,” in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of

15:25, may 12, 2009

30% of Sughd industrial enterprises not in operation because of global financial crisis; workers asked to take unpaid vacations

KHUJAND, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The global financial crisis has forced some 30 percent of 232 industrial enterprises operating in the northern Sughd province to suspend their operations,

15:07, may 12, 2009

Orienbonk’s loan portfolio exceeds 700 mln somoni

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- As of April 30, 2009, a loan portfolio of open joint-stock company (OJSC) Orienbonk, which is one of Tajikistan’s largest financial institutions, has

14:53, may 12, 2009

Soldier reportedly commits suicide following family problems

KULOB, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Khatlon military prosecutor’s office has investigated into death of Abdukholiq Hoshimov, a soldier of the sub-unit of the Ministry of Defense (MoD)

14:33, may 12, 2009

Spring conscription campaign nears completion in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The spring conscription in Tajikistan is nearing completion, having reached 97.

14:24, may 12, 2009

MoA announces actual volume of damage caused by rainfalls to agrarian sector tomorrow

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) has assessed the actual volume of damage caused by heavy rainfalls to the agrarian sector and will announce the findings

13:57, may 12, 2009

Damage caused by rain, floods and mudslides estimated at $1 mln

In April-May, rainfalls and floods along with mudslides affected more than 100 households and demolished several hundred hectares in Tajikistan.

13:30, may 12, 2009

Police report seizure of more than 20 kilos of heroin in two separate operations

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has reported the seizure of more than 20 kilograms of heroin in two separate operations on May 8 and 9.

13:09, may 12, 2009

Reduction in volumes of remittances forces TSB to suspend its money transfer outlet in Muminobod

KULOB, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The branch of Tojik Sodirot Bonk (TSB) in Kulob has been forced to temporarily close its money transfer outlet in the Muminobod district.

12:53, may 12, 2009

Central bank changes refinancing rate

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik central bank has changed refinancing rate again.

12:39, may 12, 2009

Mudslide kills three children in Tursunzoda

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A powerful mudslide have killed three children in the Tursunzoda district, some 60 kilometers to the west of Dushanbe.

12:20, may 12, 2009

Disasters kill four in northern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Disasters that hit northern Tajikistan on May 9 killed four persons, according to the Ministry of Interior (MoI).

11:57, may 12, 2009

Mudslide leaves three dead and one injured in Roudaki district

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Torrential on May 10 caused a mudslide that hit the village of Mash’al in the Roudaki district, according to the Committee for emergency Situations (CES).