DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, February 26. The Investment Credit Bank of Tajikistan (ICB) has signed a strategic agreement with Kazakhstan’s Export Credit Agency, KazakhExport, to enhance cooperation in trade …
Tajikistan’s Sughd FEZ sees rise in industrial output
Meanwhile, the industrial output in the Sughd region of Tajikistan reached 30.3 billion somoni ($2.7 billion), which is a 20.1 percent increase compared to 2023 …
ADB may allocate $500 mln for construction of Rogun HPP in Tajikistan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will join a consortium of international financial institutions participating in the Rogun Hydropower Plant (HPP) construction project, the ADB’s permanent …
Tajikistan sees rise in foreign capital attracted to banking system in 2024
Tajikistan’s foreign capital (loans, direct investments, and other types of investments) totaling $4.2 billion was attracted to Tajikistan’s banking system in 2024, Trend reports. The National Bank of …
Tajikistan’s state debt-to-GDP ratio hits record low level
The country’s Finance Minister Faiziddin Qahhorzoda stated at a press conference that as of January 1, 2025, Tajikistan’s state debt amounted to $3.6 billion. The debt-to-GDP ratio stood at 25.2 …
Tajikistan aspires to be an AI development hub
By Eurasianet Tajikistan’s minister of industry and innovation has made a bold prediction that the Central Asian nation is going to become a global leader of artificial intelligence (AI) and microchip …
Tajikistan introduces moratorium on business inspections
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, February 11. Tajikistan has introduced changes to its legislation regarding inspections of business entities, Trend reports. The President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, signed a …
Tajikistan counts value of non-performing loans for 2024
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, February 15. The value of non-performing loans (overdue for more than 30 days) in Tajikistan totaled 1.5 billion somoni ($140 million), or 7.1 percent of the total loan portfolio …
Tajikistan’s loss of critical USAID funding brings China, EU “soft power” budgets into focus
Central Asia’s poorest country Tajikistan says the loss of financial support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will impact its work countering tuberculosis, HIV and …
EBRD pulls back curtain on Tajikistan’s loan portfolio
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, February 11. The active project portfolio of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Tajikistan amounted to 524 million euros as of November 30, 2024, …