AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTajikistan Growth Watch: The EBRD says Tajikistan’s economy grew about 8% year-on-year in Q1 2026, with fixed capital investment up 34.2% and manufacturing rising 29.6%, supported by trade, transport, communications, and stronger electricity generation. Power Sector Funding: Pakistan’s CASA-1000 and other regional grid links are among projects in Pakistan’s PSDP 2026-27 power allocations, with Rs 88,000 million earmarked for upgrades and new schemes. Digital Economy Push: A Dushanbe IT center is framed as a step toward a more tech-driven Tajik economy, alongside rising electronic payments and a 2022 e-commerce law, though internet access remains limited. Water & Infrastructure Modernization: Tajikistan and the ADB discussed modernizing the Bahri Tojik reservoir, including protective dams, pumping stations, land reclamation, and SCADA-based digital management. SCO Business-Adjacent Diplomacy: India’s MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh reaffirmed ties with Tajikistan and Central Asia at an SCO conference in Dushanbe and announced an SCO Civilisation Dialogue Forum in Kolkata (July 17–19, 2026), signaling continued regional engagement.
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