Due to events in the past two months, trade with Afghanistan and the transit of goods through this country have significantly decreased. The head of the Customs Service of Tajikistan, Khurshed Karimzoda, announced at a press conference. “While in January-February, up to 50 vehicles crossed the border every day, now there are 2-3 vehicles, sometimes…
As of July 16, Tajikistan harvested more than 600 thousand tons of grains, informed the Ministry of Agriculture. Farmers harvested grains throughout 195.9 thousand ha. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
According to the forecast of Tajikistan’s main macroeconomic indicators for 2021-2023, the republic plans to increase imports of mineral fertilizers. For example, this year, Tajikistan will import about 170.5 thousand tons of mineral fertilizers, up by 2.9% YoY. The volume of imports of these products will annually grow due to the lack of own production…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $25-million grant to help the Government of Tajikistan procure and deploy coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines and strengthen the country’s capacity to implement its vaccination program. “COVID-19 vaccines save lives and are vital to accelerating the economic recovery in Tajikistan and elsewhere,” said ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa. “Through…
A “Made in Uzbekistan” showroom has been opened in the capital of Tajikistan, where Uzbekistan manufacturers showcase their products. The showroom was opened by the Export Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade of Uzbekistan. Samples of agricultural and food products, construction materials, textiles and ready-made clothes, leather accessories and footwear, silk…
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev is expected to pay an official visit to Tajikistan on June 10-11. According to his press service, the program of the visit provides for holding bilateral events in the city of Dushanbe – an online ceremony of opening social facilities, signing a package of bilateral documents. The parties are to discuss further…
Uzbekistan and Tajikistan have agreed to increase bilateral trade to $1 billion in the coming years, as Uzbekistan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Investments and Foreign Trade Sardor Umurzakov met his Tajik counterparts in Dushanbe on June 5. The parties have agreed to increase exports, and launch joint ventures in the free economic zones…