Tajikistan has increased its chicken meat and egg production in 2020, the Tajik government reports. The republic, located between China and Afghanistan, has managed to improve self-sufficiency in poultry products and is on the brink of being able to export eggs for the first time in its history. In January-October, Tajikistan produced 22,800 tons of…
Milling capacities of Tajikistan are able to fully cover the domestic consumption of flour as well as provide for some export, the Minister of Industry and Innovative Technology, Zarobiddin Fayzullozoda has announced. He mentioned that the country produced 374.9 thousand tons of flour in January-June, up by 43.1 thousand tons YoY. “In the reporting period,…
In January-May, Tajikistan imported more than 36.1 thousand tons of wheat flour valued at $9 million, declared the Customs Service on July 8. The supplies of flour increased by 64.9% on weight basis compared with the same period in 2019 and by 75% in monetary terms. According to the announcement, in January-May, Tajikistan decreased the…
Saida Rajabova has been a local farmer for almost two decades. Surrounded by Tajikistan’s steep hills and mountains, she lives in the rural town of Shahrinav, where she has built up a small dairy farm with five cows. “It’d been on my mind for a long time that I wanted to grow my farm, but…
In January-August Tajikistan imported more than 684 thousand tons of wheat valued at $136 million, declared the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade. According to the announcement, in 2019 Kazakhstan remained the main supplier of the grain to the country. In addition, in the first 8 months of 2019 Tajikistan imported nearly 32 thousand tons…
The creation of a unified energy system in Tajikistan, connecting the country’s southern and northern energy systems, has significantly increased the accessibility of the population of Tajikistan to the generated electricity as well as simplified electricity exports procedure. In January-July Tajikistan gained over $58 million from electricity supplies to neighboring countries. The amount of electricity…
Suma Chakrabarti, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), held a meeting on July 1 on private sector development issues and regional integration with heads of ministries, departments, private sector representatives, and entrepreneurs of Tajikistan. Davlatali Said, First Deputy Prime Minister, noted that Tajikistan considered the EBRD to be one of the…