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Why Central Asia Needs Chinese Buses: A Report from the Yutong Factory

Today, Yutong is one of the main players in the market, having already delivered thousands of buses to the region: with adaptation to local conditions, service, and digital monitoring.

Cotton planting starts in Tajikistan: farmers required to sow 70% of land

The Ministry of Agriculture says that no one has the right to force dehkans, but local authorities are exerting increasing pressure.

Russian lawmaker proposes to remove article on dual citizenship from Constitution

Sergey Mironov, head of the “A Just Russia – For Truth” faction and member of the State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament), has...

Tajik migrants face harsh treatment and delays at Kazakh-Russian border amid legalization deadline

Tajik labor migrants seeking to legalize their status in Russia report unfair treatment and discrimination at the Kazakh-Russian border, as many struggle to meet...

Transport tax in Tajikistan rises sharply — vehicle inspection becomes more expensive

Starting May 18, 2025, new increased rates for the transport tax have come into effect in Tajikistan.  According to the Interior Ministry Traffic Police...

Why don’t banks in Dushanbe accept foreign currency with minor damage?

Tajik banks often refuse to exchange foreign currency banknotes that have the slightest damage — a problem raised by Asia-Plus readers.  In response, our...

Korean Government supports 18 million USD for the better capacity against climate change and for the modernization of agricultural sector

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the Government of Tajikistan signed two Records of Discussion (RoD) in Dushanbe on May 16 to launch...

FIFA bans Tajik football club from signing new players

The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) imposed a transfer ban on Ravshan Kulob, barring the club from registering new players for the next...

Tajikistan’s SMEs can drive economic diversification, says EBRD official

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Tajikistan have the potential to play a key role in diversifying the national economy over the next 5–10...

Dushanbe Zoo loses land to road expansion, faces uncertain future

The Dushanbe Zoo has lost part of its already limited territory due to a municipal road expansion project, raising new concerns about the facility’s...

President of Tajikistan calls for increased tax collection and greater investment inflows

President Emomali Rahmon has urged regional authorities, the Ministry of Finance, and the Tax Committee to step up tax collection efforts and intensify activities...

Top Tajik diplomat says collective security is key to regional peace

Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin has called on regional countries to work toward creating a collective security mechanism to promote peace and stability in...
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