Tajkistan

15:17, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan's foreign debt down $76 million since the beginning of the year, says Tajik finance official

DUSHANBE, April 19, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan''s foreign debt has decreased by $76 million since the beginning of the year, Deputy Finance Minister, Shavkat Kuziyev, remarked at a briefing in Dushanbe

15:01, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik industries minister claims that Tajik textiles not inferior to the foreign ones

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - Textile product manufactured in Tajikistan may compete with the foreign textiles, Industries Minister Zayd Saidov remarked at

14:48, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Anzob tunnel to be put into operation only by the end of this year, says transport minister

DUSAHNBE, April 19, Asia-Plus - The Anzob tunnel will have been put into operation by the end of the year, only after formal acceptance, Transport Minister Abdurrahim Ashurov remarked at a meeting

14:38, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Dushanbe passenger transport structure head admits that services quality remains low

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - On Tuesday April 18, Transport Ministry hosted a news conference on the results of work carried out in the first quarter of 2006.

14:25, april 19, 2006

INCIDENTS

15 people contract dangerous infection in Fayzobod district

15 residents of the Fayzobod district, some 50 kilometers east of Dushanbe, have been diagnosed with â€œleptospirozâ€ (Russian name of the disease) and hospitalized this week, Isokhon Gurezov,

14:07, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Over 850 crimes reported in Tajik capital over the first three months

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - 853 crimes have been registered in Dushanbe in January-March this year, Jaloliddin Sadriddinov, a spokesman for the

13:59, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Over 3,310 tons of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in January-March 06

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - 32 countries of the world have provided humanitarian aid to Tajikistan in January-March this year.

13:41, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik labor migrants not hurry to be legalized in Russia, says labor minister

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - The majority of Tajik labor migrants working in the trade and services rendering sectors in the Russian Federation are not

12:54, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

U.S. investors interested in cooperation on mining precious metals in Tajikistan, says industries minister

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - American company “Comsap” intends to invest US$50 million in prospecting for gold and silver in the northern district of Ayni, Industries

12:39, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Russian company “Almaz-Holding” intends to open its chain of shops in Tajikistan for selling wares of Tajik and Russian jewelers

DUSHANBE, April 19, Asia-Plus - Russian closed joint-stock company (CJSC) “Almaz-Holding” intends to open its chain of shops in Tajikistan on selling wares of Tajik and Russian jewelers, Industries

12:10, april 19, 2006

INCIDENTS

Tajik killed in Moscow region

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - Body of a 40-year-old Tajik migrant Bozorkhon Elmurodov, which was found on the 23 rd kilometer of the Kaluzhskaya highway in the

11:51, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Finance control officers gather for meeting in Astana

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - A two-day conference on a role of higher finance control bodies in providing transparency and efficiency of management of state-owned financial

11:29, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

WB mission on avian influenza intends to start its work in Tajikistan in late April

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - The World Bank mission on Avian Influenza is going to start its work in Tajikistan at the end of April 2006, according to

11:00, april 19, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s economic team leaves for Washington to attend IMF, WB spring meeting

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - A Tajik economic delegation led by Matlubkhon Davlatov, State Adviser to the Tajik President for Economic Matters, left for

10:36, april 19, 2006

INCIDENTS

22 people killed in natural disasters in Tajikistan in January-March 06

DUSHANBE, April 19, Asia -Plus - 22 people have been killed in various natural disasters in Tajikistan in the first quarter of the year, according to information from

18:16, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik external trade turnover amounted to 695 million U.S. dollars in January-March 06

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - In January-March this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan , including electric energy and natural gas, has

16:44, april 18, 2006

INCIDENTS

Ministry of Land Reclamation and Water Resources intensifies activity on rehabilitating riverbank protection works

DUSHANBE, April 18, Asia-Plus - In the first quarter of this year, construction organizations at the Ministry of Land Reclamation and Water Resources have assimilated 600,000 Somonis (equivalent to

16:14, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

34 Tajiks made to get off train in Kazakhstan

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Tajiks were made to get off train Aktube-Aral for not fulfilling in Kazakhstan on April 14.

15:43, april 18, 2006

POWER

Prime minister assesses conduct of campaign to ensure adequately passing winter as “satisfactory”

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov presided over a meeting of special commission to sum up the results of campaign on passing autumn-winter 2005-2006 on

15:00, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Communications minister points to necessity of creation of regulatory communication system in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Creation of a common communication regulatory system (“Gateway”) is necessary, first of all, for providing normal work of all the

14:17, april 18, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Twelve Tajik servicemen face drug trafficking charges

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Six crimes committed by servicemen have been reported in Tajikistan since the beginning of the year, Tajikistan

13:46, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

9.8 percent increase reported in retail commodity turnover in Tajikistan in January-March 06

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Trade organizations with all forms of ownership and individuals have realized goods worth a total of 625.6 million Somonis (equivalent to US$195.

12:40, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik border service chief attends meeting of council of CIS border troops commanders in Minsk

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Chairman of the Committee for Protection of State Borders of Tajikistan, Colonel Saydamir Zuhurov, has left for Minsk to take

12:39, april 18, 2006

POWER

Aleksei Silantyev appointed first deputy head of “Barqi Tojik” company

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - By government’s resolution Aleksei Silantyev has been appointed first deputy chairman of the Barqi Tojik [Tajik electric systems] open

11:56, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Commander of Volga-Ural Military District arrives Tajikistan to inspect fighting efficiency of Russian military base

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - On Monday April 17, visiting Commander of Russia’s Volga-Ural Military District, Army General Vladimir Boldarev, met in Dushanbe

11:14, april 18, 2006

INCIDENTS

Four-year-old child killed in Muminobod traffic accident

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - A four-year-old girl Dilnoza Akram was killed in the Muminobod district of Khatlon Monday [April 17] as driver of the truck “GAZ-52” could not

11:07, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Finland’s FM to arrive in Tajikistan for working visit tomorrow

DUSHANBE, April 18, Asia-Plus - Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja is arriving in Tajikistan for a working visit tomorrow evening, according to

10:20, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

“Tojiksodirotbonk” to help newly-married couples set up dwelling

“Tojiksodirotbonk” to help newly-married couples set up dwelling DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus -- “Tojiksodirotbonk” has launched mortgage crediting “Young Family”

10:15, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik central bank passes resolution revoking “STB-Investbank” license for banking transactions

Tajik central bank revoked â€œSTB-Investbankâ€ license, justifying its decision by saying that â€œSBT-Investbankâ€ has not met the countryâ€™s banking legislation.

10:00, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajkistan

Tajikistan's foreign debt down $76 million since the beginning of the year, says Tajik finance official

DUSHANBE, April 19, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan''s foreign debt has decreased by $76 million since the beginning of the year, Deputy Finance Minister, Shavkat Kuziyev, remarked at a briefing in Dushanbe

Tajik industries minister claims that Tajik textiles not inferior to the foreign ones

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - Textile product manufactured in Tajikistan may compete with the foreign textiles, Industries Minister Zayd Saidov remarked at

Anzob tunnel to be put into operation only by the end of this year, says transport minister

DUSAHNBE, April 19, Asia-Plus - The Anzob tunnel will have been put into operation by the end of the year, only after formal acceptance, Transport Minister Abdurrahim Ashurov remarked at a meeting

Dushanbe passenger transport structure head admits that services quality remains low

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - On Tuesday April 18, Transport Ministry hosted a news conference on the results of work carried out in the first quarter of 2006.

15 people contract dangerous infection in Fayzobod district

15 residents of the Fayzobod district, some 50 kilometers east of Dushanbe, have been diagnosed with â€œleptospirozâ€ (Russian name of the disease) and hospitalized this week, Isokhon Gurezov,

Over 850 crimes reported in Tajik capital over the first three months

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - 853 crimes have been registered in Dushanbe in January-March this year, Jaloliddin Sadriddinov, a spokesman for the

Over 3,310 tons of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in January-March 06

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - 32 countries of the world have provided humanitarian aid to Tajikistan in January-March this year.

Tajik labor migrants not hurry to be legalized in Russia, says labor minister

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - The majority of Tajik labor migrants working in the trade and services rendering sectors in the Russian Federation are not

U.S. investors interested in cooperation on mining precious metals in Tajikistan, says industries minister

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - American company “Comsap” intends to invest US$50 million in prospecting for gold and silver in the northern district of Ayni, Industries

Russian company “Almaz-Holding” intends to open its chain of shops in Tajikistan for selling wares of Tajik and Russian jewelers

DUSHANBE, April 19, Asia-Plus - Russian closed joint-stock company (CJSC) “Almaz-Holding” intends to open its chain of shops in Tajikistan on selling wares of Tajik and Russian jewelers, Industries

Tajik killed in Moscow region

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - Body of a 40-year-old Tajik migrant Bozorkhon Elmurodov, which was found on the 23 rd kilometer of the Kaluzhskaya highway in the

Finance control officers gather for meeting in Astana

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - A two-day conference on a role of higher finance control bodies in providing transparency and efficiency of management of state-owned financial

WB mission on avian influenza intends to start its work in Tajikistan in late April

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - The World Bank mission on Avian Influenza is going to start its work in Tajikistan at the end of April 2006, according to

Tajikistan’s economic team leaves for Washington to attend IMF, WB spring meeting

DUSHANBE , April 19, Asia-Plus - A Tajik economic delegation led by Matlubkhon Davlatov, State Adviser to the Tajik President for Economic Matters, left for

22 people killed in natural disasters in Tajikistan in January-March 06

DUSHANBE, April 19, Asia -Plus - 22 people have been killed in various natural disasters in Tajikistan in the first quarter of the year, according to information from

Tajik external trade turnover amounted to 695 million U.S. dollars in January-March 06

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - In January-March this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan , including electric energy and natural gas, has

Ministry of Land Reclamation and Water Resources intensifies activity on rehabilitating riverbank protection works

DUSHANBE, April 18, Asia-Plus - In the first quarter of this year, construction organizations at the Ministry of Land Reclamation and Water Resources have assimilated 600,000 Somonis (equivalent to

34 Tajiks made to get off train in Kazakhstan

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Tajiks were made to get off train Aktube-Aral for not fulfilling in Kazakhstan on April 14.

Prime minister assesses conduct of campaign to ensure adequately passing winter as “satisfactory”

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov presided over a meeting of special commission to sum up the results of campaign on passing autumn-winter 2005-2006 on

Communications minister points to necessity of creation of regulatory communication system in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Creation of a common communication regulatory system (“Gateway”) is necessary, first of all, for providing normal work of all the

Twelve Tajik servicemen face drug trafficking charges

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Six crimes committed by servicemen have been reported in Tajikistan since the beginning of the year, Tajikistan

9.8 percent increase reported in retail commodity turnover in Tajikistan in January-March 06

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Trade organizations with all forms of ownership and individuals have realized goods worth a total of 625.6 million Somonis (equivalent to US$195.

Tajik border service chief attends meeting of council of CIS border troops commanders in Minsk

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Chairman of the Committee for Protection of State Borders of Tajikistan, Colonel Saydamir Zuhurov, has left for Minsk to take

Aleksei Silantyev appointed first deputy head of “Barqi Tojik” company

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - By government’s resolution Aleksei Silantyev has been appointed first deputy chairman of the Barqi Tojik [Tajik electric systems] open

Commander of Volga-Ural Military District arrives Tajikistan to inspect fighting efficiency of Russian military base

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - On Monday April 17, visiting Commander of Russia’s Volga-Ural Military District, Army General Vladimir Boldarev, met in Dushanbe

Four-year-old child killed in Muminobod traffic accident

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - A four-year-old girl Dilnoza Akram was killed in the Muminobod district of Khatlon Monday [April 17] as driver of the truck “GAZ-52” could not

Finland’s FM to arrive in Tajikistan for working visit tomorrow

DUSHANBE, April 18, Asia-Plus - Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja is arriving in Tajikistan for a working visit tomorrow evening, according to

“Tojiksodirotbonk” to help newly-married couples set up dwelling

“Tojiksodirotbonk” to help newly-married couples set up dwelling DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus -- “Tojiksodirotbonk” has launched mortgage crediting “Young Family”

Tajik central bank passes resolution revoking “STB-Investbank” license for banking transactions

Tajik central bank revoked â€œSTB-Investbankâ€ license, justifying its decision by saying that â€œSBT-Investbankâ€ has not met the countryâ€™s banking legislation.

Inflation rate in Tajikistan amounts to 3.4 percent this year so far

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus -- over the past three months, inflation rate in Tajikistan has amounted to 3.

15 residents of the Fayzobod district, some 50 kilometers east of Dushanbe, have been diagnosed with â€œleptospirozâ€ (Russian name of the disease) and hospitalized this week, Isokhon Gurezov,

Tajik central bank revoked â€œSTB-Investbankâ€ license, justifying its decision by saying that â€œSBT-Investbankâ€ has not met the countryâ€™s banking legislation.