AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCement Push: Tajikistan plans to double cement output by launching four new plants by 2029, adding about 5,000 jobs and helping cover domestic construction demand. Digital Tax Crackdown: Starting Sept. 1, Tajikistan will tax e-wallet, mobile app and QR-code transactions, using a unified system to flag high-frequency payments and automatically register some unregistered entrepreneurs. Water Diplomacy in Dushanbe: At the Water for Sustainable Development conference, Tajikistan’s foreign minister urged faster global action, while Indonesia warned that AI, data centers and digital mining are driving huge water demand. Glacier Alarm: A new study says Central Asia saw record glacier melt in 2025, threatening freshwater supplies for millions in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. Trade & Transport Digitization: Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan completed their first international cargo shipments using the eTIR system to cut border paperwork and speed freight. Regional Business Finance: MTS Bank helped organize a new exchange-traded bond issue by Russia’s MegaFon, with settlements on May 27.
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