Gross regional product of Ferghana region grew by 8.4% in the first six months of 2016. Industrial production of the region grew by 10.5%, consumer goods production – by 16.2%. construction materials – by 19.7%, agriculture production – by 6.3% and services – by 14.2%. Ferghana region’s enterprises produced goods and services for almost 100…
The gross regional product of Bukhara region grew by 8.3% in the first half of 2016. In the reporting period, industrial output of the region rose by 10.3%, consumer goods production – by 13.8%, agriculture products – by 6.5%, construction works – by 12.4%, retail trade turnover – by 15.2% and services – by 15.1%.…
The construction of the rail link connecting Dushanbe and Qurghon Teppa will be fully completed in September this year, Usmon Qalandarov, the deputy head of Tajik Railways, informed. According to him, rehabilitation of the 25-kilmeter Dushanbe-Vahdat section of the railway has been completed and the construction of the 40.7-kilometer Vahdat-Yovon section of the railway is…
Dmitry Osovik will become a director on production of British American Tobacco Uzbekistan (BAT Uzbekistan), BAT Russia said in a statement. Dmitry Osovik will be responsible for development of production at British American Tobacco’s division in Uzbekistan, including production of cigarettes, tobacco and supply chain, the company said. Prior to appointment, Dmitry Osovik worked as…
Court of Canada has lifted freezing of all shares of Kyrgyzaltyn JSC in Centerra Gold Inc. The shares were frozen as part of proceedings on recognition and enforcement of arbitral decisions against the Kyrgyz Republic at the expense of Kyrgyzaltyn assets. However, the Supreme Court of Ontario (Canada), having considered the petition of Kyrgyzaltyn JSC…
The Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Tajikistan (TAT) railway construction remain questionable because of uncertainty in the current situation in Afghanistan, Usmon Qalandarov, the deputy head of Tajik Railways, said. He noted that the Asian Development Bank had suspended its financial support for the construction of the TAT railway due to security risks in Afghanistan. “We are ready to begin…
Compared to the first half of 2015 cargo-by-rail shipments in Tajikistan have reportedly fallen by nearly 3% over the first six months of this year. 2.942 million tons of cargo has been shipped by rail in H1, down by 83,000 tons or 2.9% YoY, Usmon Qalandarov, the deputy head of Tajik Railways, announced. “Transit cargo…