Economy

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will not participate in the CASA-1000 project because it intends to maintain neutral position in order to avoid difficulties and disputes in the region, the ADB Country Director for Tajikistan Joji Tokeshi stated.

DUSHANBE, March 17, 2011, Asia-Plus  -- The European Union (EU) plans to sponsor rehabilitation of the Qairoqqum hydroelectric power plant (HPP) in the...

KHUJNAD, March 17, 2011, Asia-Plus  -- Limited liability company, Khoki Zarin (largest brickworks in Sughd province), is expected to resume operations in late...

KHUJAND, March 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- More than 80 percent of federally funded organizations in Khujand, the capital of Sughd province have shifted...

DUSHANBE, March 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Large electricity debts are the main reason for tightening electricity rationing in the regions, Nozir Yodgori, a...

DUSHANBE, March 16, 2011, Asia-Plus  -- Tajikistan has exported more than 36 million kWh of electricity for 700,000 U.S. dollars in January-February this...

DUSHANBE, March 16, 2011, Asia-Plus  -- The seventh meeting of the Consultative Council on Improvement of Investment Environment in Tajikistan, presided over by...

DUSHANBE, March 15, 2011, Asia-Plus  -- Over the first two months of this year, Tajikistan has produced a total of 1.553 billion somoni...

DUSHANBE, March 15, 2011, Asia-Plus  -- 48 counties of the world have provided more than US$26.8 million worth of humanitarian aid to Tajikistan...

Tajik railroad company, Rohi Ohani Tojikiston (Tajik Railways), has suspended trains running from Dushanbe to the northern city of Konibodom due to sharp decrease in passenger traffic.