As Tajikistan tries to pacify its eastern GBAO region with investment, winners and losers are coming into focus.
China to send troops to Russia for ‘Vostok’ exercise
Chinese troops will travel to Russia to take part in joint military exercises led by the host and including India, Belarus, Mongolia, Tajikistan and other countries, China’s defence ministry said on …
Tajikistan records increase in foreign direct investment inflows
Tajikistan recorded an increase in foreign direct investment inflows in the first half of 2022, said Chairman of the State Committee for Investment and State Property Management of Tajikistan, Sadi …
Tajikistan government steps up persecution of journalists
Four independent journalists who have been critical of the government are currently being held in Tajikistan on spurious charges of links with extremist organisations. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) …
Tajikistan shares data on country’s GDP in 1H2022
According to the minister of finance, the GDP growth rate from January through June 2022 in Tajikistan amounted to 7.4 percent. “The total amount of revenues to the state budget, taking into account …
Tajikistan: The Iron Fist Closes
President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan waits to address the 70th … The Tajik government has confiscated his property and systematically targets his relatives, harassing, detaining, and …
Tajikistan: The Iron Fist Closes
President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan waits to address the 70th … The Tajik government has confiscated his property and systematically targets his relatives, harassing, detaining, and …
‘So Many Undiscovered Places’: How Is Tourism Doing In Tajikistan And Kyrgyzstan?
Flights have resumed, borders have reopened, and COVID-19 restrictions have eased. But the tourism industry in Central Asia doesn’t seem to be fully back on its feet yet.
China’s Secret Debt Deals With Tajikistan Are A Cause For Concern
Tajikistan is growing increasingly reliant on China as it continues to amass debt for a variety of new projects …
Tajikistan: The cost of Chinese debt
Tajikistan is heavily indebted to China. The burden is forcing Tajikistan to give away the family silver – or family gold, to be more accurate.