Tajkistan

World Bank advises to cut costs on the construction of the Roghun hydropower plant

A survey released by the World Bank in December 2021 notes that the Roghun hydropower plant (HPP) offers another opportunity for Tajikistan to upgrade its economic potential based on its comparative

10:27, november 10, 2022

LAW-ORDER

Head of the agency for outdoor advertising in Kulob suspected of embezzling 184,000 somonis

Murodjon Mahmadullo, the head of the agency for outdoor advertising and urban improvement in the city if Kulob, has been detained on suspicion of misappropriation, embezzlement and official forgery.

09:43, november 10, 2022

CJSC Halyk Bank Tajikistan suspends the interbank service

Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) Halyk Bank Tajikistan informed its partners on November 3 that it has decided to suspend servicing lending agencies of Tajikistan on correspondent accounts beginning

17:29, november 9, 2022

SECURITY

Sons of 124 officials reportedly went to serve in the army during the autumn conscription campaign

The press center of the Tajik Prosecutor-General’s Office says sons of 124 officials have gone to serve in the army during the ongoing autumn conscription campaign.

17:15, november 9, 2022

TAJKISTAN

The US Embassy in Tajikistan and FSVC are looking for a company for the National Report on the implementation of the EITI in Tajikistan (tender announcement)

Under the Project “Improving Fiscal Transparency in Tajikistan – Phase II”, funded by United States Embassy in Tajikistan and implemented by Financial Services

15:48, november 9, 2022

After the sudden spike to more than TJS7.00 LNG prices go down in Tajikistan

The liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices have come down a bit in Tajikistan, at least in Dushanbe, after the sudden spike in early November.

11:45, november 9, 2022

ADB expects a sharp drop in Tajik migrant workers’ remittances from Russia

A report released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in September this year notes that Tajikistan is experiencing significant adverse economic and social impacts from the Russian invasion of

11:11, november 9, 2022

Tajik capital hosts the 18th session of the Tajik-Russian commission for trade and economic cooperation

Co-chaired by Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Aleksey Overchuk, the 18th session of the Tajikistan-Russia intergovernmental commission for trade and economic

10:33, november 9, 2022

Tajik leader holds talks with World Bank president in Egypt to discuss cooperation

On Tuesday November 8, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met with the President of the World Bank David Malpass in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on the sidelines of COP27.

10:11, november 9, 2022

Emomali Rahmon holds talks with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Sharm El Sheikh

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday met in Sharm El Sheikh with the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif on the sidelines of COP27.

09:55, november 9, 2022

Rahmon meets with UN SG in Sharm El Sheikh to discuss cooperation

On Tuesday November 8, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt with the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of the 27th Conference of the Parties

09:39, november 9, 2022

Tajikistan intends to establish the National Business Education Development Council

An international research-and-practical conference entitled “Business Education in Tajikistan: Contemporary Challenges and Perspectives” took place in Dushanbe on November 3.

09:13, november 9, 2022

225 Russia’s nationals visited Tajikistan in January-September this year

870,700 foreign citizens have visited Tajikistan over the first nine months of this year, which was nearly 60.

08:48, november 9, 2022

Tajikistan among leaders of the global ranking of the dynamics of enrollment of children in preschool education

The Finance Inquirer referring to the results of the international study by the Research Group Central Asia (RGCA) and data from UNICEF, the World Bank and the OECD, has published a ranking of

16:44, november 8, 2022

IFC organizes round tables on the development of economic sectors of Tajikistan

On November 7, during the visit of Hela Cheikhrouhou, IFC's regional Vice President, discussions were held with entrepreneurs from the most priority industries for the country, according to press

16:32, november 8, 2022

OSCE RFoM calls on Tajik authorities to release all imprisoned journalists

The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) Teresa Ribeiro has called on the Tajik authorities too release all imprisoned journalists Ms.

15:36, november 8, 2022

Tajikistan’s state-run think tank, Iran's Allameh Tabatabaei University to develop scientific cooperation

The Center for Strategic Studies under the President of Tajikistan and Allameh Tabatabaei University of Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Tehran to develop scientific

15:05, november 8, 2022

Iranian official considers Iran and Tajikistan old friends of hard times

Iran's Deputy Culture Minister for Arts Affairs Mahmoud Salari termed Iran and Tajikistan as friends during hard times, adding that the two countries' foes want these two nations which share

14:16, november 8, 2022

ADB, Tajikistan sign US$93 million grants to strengthen economic resilience and improve road in Khatlon

The Government of Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed two grants for a total of 93.

12:07, november 8, 2022

IFC Regional Vice President Hela Cheikhrouhou visits Tajikistan

Ms.

11:53, november 8, 2022

Tajik president, Egyptian prime minister meet in Sharm al-Sheikh to discuss cooperation

On Monday November 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Sharm al Sheikh, Egypt with the Prime Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt Mostafa Madbouly, according to the Tajik president’s

11:39, november 8, 2022

Tajik president, Dutch prime minister hold talks in Egypt to discuss cooperation

Tajik President yesterday met in Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt with the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Mark Rutte on the sideline of COP27.

11:15, november 8, 2022

Tajik president, Germany’s federal chancellor meet in Egypt to discuss cooperation

On Monday November 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Sharm al-Sheikh with the Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of COP27, according to the Tajik president’s

11:01, november 8, 2022

Tajik leader, EBRD president meet in Sharm al-Sheikh to discuss cooperation

On November 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Sharm al-Sheikh with the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Ms.

10:41, november 8, 2022

POWER

Rahmon speaks about Tajikistan’s climate change initiatives

In a statement delivered at the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt, Tajik President yesterday noted that Tajikistan plans to

09:46, november 8, 2022

Tajikistan Water Pavilion officially opens on the sidelines of the 27th annual UN meeting on climate in Egypt

The Climate Implementation Summit on November 7-8 opens the 27th United Nations climate change conference (COP27) in Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt, which will last until November 18.

09:12, november 8, 2022

Tajikistan marks the 28th anniversary of the adoption of the country’s Constitution this year

Tajikistan marks the 28th anniversary of the adoption of the country’s Constitution. The Constitution of the Republic of Tajikistan was adopted on November 6, 1994.

16:43, november 4, 2022

Pre-Cop27 session held to discuss Tajikistan’s position and preparation for the upcoming COP27

The Agency of Hydrometeorology of the Committee of Environmental Protection under the Government of Tajikistan with the financial support of the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) conducted a

16:01, november 4, 2022