The leadership of the Central Bank of Uzbekistan and the Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan Khokim Kholikzoda met during the Uzbekistan Economic Forum on November 4, reports with reference to …
Tajikistan country profile
Battered by a five-year civil war at the onset of its independence, Tajikistan has struggled with poverty and instability since 1991. It remains dependent on Russia both for its economy and to …
Company paves way for SCO countries’ infrastructure
The SCO was established in Shanghai in 2001 by China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The organization expanded in 2017 to include India and Pakistan. The Xi’an, Shaanxi …
Tajikistan: Helpless Kyrgyz communities isolated and stranded by border tension
Ziyoda Yakhshibayeva, 45, an ethnic Kyrgyz living in northern Tajikistan, has not seen her son and daughter-in-law for two years. They live in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, and getting there has …
Tajikistan, EU indicate priority areas for further partnership
During the meeting, Rahmon and Michel discussed issues of developing investment cooperation, joint company activities, providing technical and financial assistance to Tajikistan’s priority …
Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Conflict Leaves Children without Education
Her village was one of the ten impacted during violent clashes on the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan in mid-September. She is among thousands of children from the Batken region who fled …
Sharjah Chamber receives high-level Tajik delegation, organises Sharjah-Tajikistan business forum
SHARJAH – The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) organised today the Sharjah-Tajikistan business forum to discuss ways to strengthen collaboration ties between the Emirati and Tajikistani …
Landmark IMMAF Asian Championships poised to begin in Tajikistan
Athletes from 13 countries are set to compete at the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation Asian Championships, beginning tomorrow in …
Roles flip as Russians become ‘migrant workers’ in Tajikistan (for now)
For the first time in 30 years, Russians are heading to Central Asia rather than the other way around – to escape war …
Kyrgyzstan asks Russia-led bloc to send peacekeepers to Tajik border
Kyrgyzstan has asked a Russia-led security bloc to deploy peacekeeping troops at its disputed border with Tajikistan to ensure a ceasefire holds between the two ex-Soviet Central Asian countries, a …