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11:59, march 6, 2009

Sughd cotton farmers not in hurry to realize last year’s harvest and pay off their debts

KHUJAND, March 6, 2009 Asia-Plus -- Cotton-growing farms in northern Tajikistan are not in hurry to realize last year’s cotton harvest and pay off their outstanding debts.

11:44, march 6, 2009

Tajik, Uzbek air companies agree to reopen air route between Dushanbe and Tashkent

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik and Uzbek national air carries have reached an agreement on reopening of an air route between Dushanbe and Tashkent, Asia-Plus has learned from

11:29, march 6, 2009

Financial crisis reportedly forces Agroinvestbonk to reduce its loan portfolio volumes

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The volume of loan portfolio of open joint-stock company (OJSC) Agroinvestbonk fell some 13 percent in five months to March 1, 2009.

11:15, march 6, 2009

Experts asks to speed up process of reviewing anticrisis plan

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Specialists from the Institute for Economic Studies at the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MoEDT) have applied to the working group of the

20:12, march 5, 2009

Draft CIS FTZ treaty discussed in Moscow Wednesday

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday March 4, experts from the CIS member nations gathered in Moscow to discuss a draft CIS free trade zone (FTZ) treaty, according to press

19:30, march 5, 2009

MPs recognize donor blood and its components as national patrimony

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of Tajik parliament (Majlisi Oli) on March 5 considered and endorsed the draft law “On Donor Blood and Its

18:48, march 5, 2009

Hanafi school recognized as official religion of Tajikistan

The Majlisi Namoyandagon has endorsed a bill recognizing the Hanafi school as an official religion of Tajikistan.

17:50, march 5, 2009

Government allocates 5 mln somoni to combat locust infestation this year

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The government has allocated 5 million somoni to the state unity enterprise, Fight against Locust Infestation, for combating pests, according to the

16:06, march 5, 2009

Two arms caches discovered in Tajikistan yesterday

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Two arms caches were discovered in Tajikistan yesterday, according to the Ministry of Interior (MoI).

15:48, march 5, 2009

Completion of construction of Sangtuda-1 HPP into operation discussed today

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the board of Russia’s state-owned electricity trading and holding company, open joint-stock company (OJSC) Inter RAO YeES (Unified Energy

15:17, march 5, 2009

Rotational power cutoffs abandoned in Khujand

KHUJAND, March 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Rotational power cutoffs have been abandoned in Khujand, the capital of the Sughd province.

14:55, march 5, 2009

Kulob farming units purchase 45 new tractors

KULOB, March 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A number of farming units in Khatlon’s Kulob region have purchased 45 new tractors.

13:18, march 5, 2009

Economic crisis starts to hit world's poorest countries

DUSHANBE, March 5, Asia-Plus – After first striking the advanced economies and then emerging markets, a third wave of the global financial crisis has begun to hit the world’s poorest and most

12:44, march 5, 2009

CIS states to boost cooperation in combating corruption

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The CIS expert group met at the CIS Executive Committee in Minsk, Belarus on March 3-4 to discuss establishment of cooperation in combating corruption.

11:45, march 5, 2009

Another weekly brought out in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The first edition of the Dushanbe Tajik-language weekly, Gol (Goal), has been brought out in Dushanbe.

11:30, march 5, 2009

Tajik FM, Swedish ambassador discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday March 3, Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi met here with Swedish Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mr.

11:15, march 5, 2009

Agroinvestbonk seeks extension of term for repayment of state cotton loan

Open joint-stock company (OJSC) Agroinvestbonk yesterday applied to the government, asking for extending the term of repayment of the state cotton loan till the end of the year.

20:58, march 4, 2009

Tajik, Afghan, Iranian leaders expected to mark Navrouz holiday in Mazor-i Sharif

The third meeting of leaders of Tajikistan (Emomali Rahmon), Afghanistan (Hamid Karzai) and Iran (Mahmoud Ahmadinejad) will be held in Mazor-i Sharif, the capital of Afghanistanâ€™s Balkh Province

18:24, march 4, 2009

Tajik president, Iranian ambassador discuss schedule of Tajik leader’s visit to Iran

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The upcoming visit of Tajik leader to Iran was a major topic of a meeting of President Emomali Rahmon with Iranian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ali-Asghar

16:53, march 4, 2009

Sughd resident detained while attempting to sell his 9-year-old son for $3,000

KHUJAND, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The 68-year-old resident of the city of Istaravshan in the Sughd province has attempted to sell his 9-year-old son for 3,000 US dollars, according to the

16:15, march 4, 2009

Kulob banks provides cotton loans to local farmers for 2009 cotton campaign

KULOB, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Last year, banks in Kulob provided 27,471,996 somoni of state funds in loans to local cotton farmers for 2008 cotton sowing and harvesting campaign.

15:45, march 4, 2009

Russian vice-premier expected to arrive in Tajikistan Thursday for working visit

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus - Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin is expected to arrive in Dushanbe tomorrow on a working visit, according to the MFA information department.

15:29, march 4, 2009

Tajikistan, Uzbekistan discuss reopening of air communication

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A delegation of Tajik state air company, Tajik Air, is currently in Tashkent to discuss with Uzbek authorities issues related to resumption of air

15:07, march 4, 2009

Tajikistan permits Kyrgyzstan to build Osh-Batken road via Isfara district

DUSHANBE/KHUJAND, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Negotiations between Tajik and Kyrgyz delegations that were held in Khujand on March 3 resulted in signing of a protocol.

14:38, march 4, 2009

Tajikistan’s anticrisis plan practically ready, says expert from ministry of economy

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The plan of activities to mitigate effects of the global financial crisis has been practically completed and it will be submitted for consideration to

14:21, march 4, 2009

RTR-Planeta broadcasting expected to resume soon

The administration of the All-Russia State Television and Radio Company (VGTRK), which owns the RTR-Planeta Channel, has agreed to terms of Tajik open joint-stock company (OJSC) Teleradiocom.

13:49, march 4, 2009

Tajikistan to allow foreign banks to operate

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus – The Tajik Parliament’s lower house has approved legislation that would allow foreign banks to operate in the country, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on

13:23, march 4, 2009

EBRD to provide €50 mln to support banking sphere and enhancement of agrarian sector in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday March 3, Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov met here with Adviser to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for CIS, Mr.

12:50, march 4, 2009

Tremor jolts Tajikistan Tuesday evening

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- According to the Dushanbe seismological station, a tremor measuring 2.0 on a 12-point scale jolted Dushanbe Tuesday evening, at 7:22 p.m.

11:29, march 4, 2009

Tajikistan produces 46 tons green house tomatoes and 27 tons of greenhouse cucumbers this year so far

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik farmers have produced 46 tons of greenhouse tomatoes and 27 tons of greenhouse cucumbers this year so far, Asia-Plus has learned at the crop sector