DUSHANBE, September 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon is continuing its working visit to the northern Sughd province.
As part of his working visit to Sughd that started on September 11, Rahmon today arrived in the Spitamen district, according to the Tajik president’s official website.
In Spitamen, the president has attended a ceremony of an official opening of the “Spitamen Oil” oil mill.
Construction of this oil mill with annual capacity of 32,000 tons began in 2010. A total cost of the project is reportedly more than 32 million somoni. This enterprise has created 155 new jobs for local residents.
Rahmon today also inaugurated the closed joint-stock company (CJSC) “North Asia Metal,” which has been built by Tajik and Chinese investors. A total cost of the project is more than 23 million somoni.
The enterprise will manufacture metal products – metal structures and metal pipes. More than 120 people will work for “North Asia Metal” at an average monthly wage of 2,500 somoni.


