Ancient Greek letters were found carved on a rock in the mountainous area of Tajikistan, a country in Central Asia. Written on the stone was, “ΕΙΔΙΗΛΟ Υ…ϸΑΟΝΑΝϸΑΕ ΟΟΗ-ΜΟ …
‘It’s been a nightmare’: the telco, the Taliban and the Irish whistleblower
Michael Power took a job with TCell, the Tajikistani arm of Swedish telecoms giant Telia. He discovered what he claims was tax fraud – then, he says, came threats to his life …
Tajikistan: In a world of unreliable men, polygamy offers uneasy answer
The dismal reality for many women in Tajikistan is that a polygamous marriage suits them, because they live in the certainty that even husbands in exclusive marriages can be unreliable.
World Bank to allocate $15 mln grant to Tajikistan for Rogun HPP $50 mln for development policy
The World Bank will provide Tajikistan with two grants, one of $15 million for the construction of the Rogun hydropower plant and the other $50 million to support economic development policy, the …
Tajikistan intends to develop relations of friendship and mutually beneficial cooperation with all countries of the world – Emomali Rahmon
In this vein, we enjoy a high-level cooperation with international financial institutions and we are willing to further expand this collaboration. The President also pointed out that Tajikistan will …
Tajikistan police use public shaming to silence women
Public shaming is an ever-reliable weapon in Tajikistan’s toolkit for silencing expressions of discontent. This treatment is not only reserved for dissidents. Ordinary citizens sharing details of …
KoronaPay to resume operations in Tajikistan
The KoronaPay payment system was functioning in Tajikistan until 2020 – until the launch of the National Processing Center of money transfers in the country in December 2019 DUSHANBE, January 12.
Number Of Issued Loans In Tajikistan Skyrockets
The volume of loans issued in Tajikistan amounted to 14.1 billion somoni ($1.3 billion) in 2022, trend reports via Tajik media. As reported, the total number of borrowers in Tajikistan reached 2.3 …
Tajikistan to Improve the Rogun Hydropower Project Implementation with World Bank’s Technical Assistance
This TA aims to support the Government of Tajikistan in improving the financial and commercial frameworks of the Rogun Hydropower Plant (HPP) Project and enhancing its technical, environmental and …
Rogun Dam gets grant funding from World Bank
The World Bank has approved $15 million in grant funding for a project to strengthen the financial, commercial, environmental and social frameworks at Tajikistan’s Rogun Dam. The grant financing will …