DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus – As of July 1, 2012, Tajikistan’s investment portfolio included 60 projects for a total of more than 1.9 billion U.S. dollars, Anvar Najmididnov, the deputy head of the State Committee for Investments and State-owned Property Management (GosKomInvest), announced at a news conference in Dushanbe on July 24.
According to him, loans have accounted for 57 percent of the country’s investment portfolio, grants have accounted for 33.7 percent and the remaining 7.5 percent are the state funds.
76.6 million U.S. dollars, or 20.6 percent of the total amount, have been drawn over the first six months of this year.
“A total volume of investments attracted over the first six months of this year has amounted to 134.5 million U.S. dollars,” said Najmididnov, “74.1 million U.S. dollars have been attracted by enterprises and organizations and 60 million U.S. dollars are direct investments.”
