Even before the pandemic, the Finance Ministry predicted a 4 percent decline in Russia’s working population by 2035. Brain Drain In Tajikistan, authorities often downplay the number of Tajiks migrants …
The Russia-Ukraine crisis is squeezing Central Asian economies
The country’s four biggest banks control 55 percent of financial sector assets … The sanctions imposed by the US in 2014 halved Tajikistan’s incoming remittances between 2013 and 2016. Uzbekistan …
LOLC enters Kenya; consolidates its position in Tajikistan
Cementing its position as the world’s largest multi-currency and multi-geographic microfinance service provider, LOLC Group is set to acquire 73.39 percent of Kenya’s Key Micro Finance Bank (KMFB), …
76 Degrees Below Zero: Living Through Tajikistan’s Climate Apocalypse
This is part two of a three-part series. AFTER A DECADE AS A SOLDIER IN THE TAJIK ARMY — AND POSTED ALONG BORDER POINTS TO CHINA AND KYRGYZSTAN — JIRGALBER LULBEKOV, 42, DECIDED TO MAKE A LIVING AS …
76 Degrees Below Zero: Living Through Tajikistan’s Climate Apocalypse
This is part two of a three-part series. AFTER A DECADE AS A SOLDIER IN THE TAJIK ARMY — AND POSTED ALONG BORDER POINTS TO CHINA AND KYRGYZSTAN — JIRGALBER LULBEKOV, 42, DECIDED TO MAKE A LIVING AS …
POTI NEW SEA PORT Officially Opens
Notably, the financing allocated by the US International Development Finance Corporation is the … from Poti to said plant in Tajikistan. In 2007, Pace and Israeli company ZIM founded ZIM …
Long Road Ahead For RBI To Launch Its Digital Currency
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Central … China’s digital RMB was the first digital currency to be issued by a major economy. On September 27, 2021, Tajikistan announced the …
Long Road Ahead For RBI To Launch Its Digital Currency
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Central … China’s digital RMB was the first digital currency to be issued by a major economy. On September 27, 2021, Tajikistan announced the …
India, Central Asia to form working group on Afghanistan, TAPI pipeline talks back on table
The first-ever summit between India and Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Kyrgyzstan also focuses on connectivity and trade. The next summit is slated for 2024.
Corruption in Tajikistan is ‘systemic’
Transparency International ranks Dushanbe 150th out of 180 countries in the fight against corruption. A problem that affects all the former Soviet republics of Central Asia and the Caucasus. The …