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Tajikistan Inaugurates ADB-Supported Obigarm-Nurobod Road
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, August 26. President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, officially inaugurated the first two sections of the Obigarm-Nurobod road, supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Trend reports via the...
The deputy head of Shakhrinavsky district received a bribe of 20 thousand somoni for allocation of pastures – Anti-corruption of Tajikistan
Asia Plus
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14:00, august 26Author: Asia-Plus The case has already been referred to the court. The deputy head of the Shakhrinavsky district of Tajikistan and local deputy Asliddin Hamdamzoda will be tried for accepting a bribe of 20,000 somoni, the Agency...
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Discuss Increasing Trade Turnover to $500 Million
SpecialEurasia
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August 26, 2025
Executive Summary This report assesses the recent efforts by Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to strengthen economic, infrastructural, and energy cooperation following their March 2025 border agreement. The report evaluates the strategic motivations,...
Tajikistan Average Salary Rises but Trails Behind Central Asia
Times of Central Asia
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August 26, 2025
Tajikistan has recorded a rise in both nominal and real average wages, yet the country continues to report the lowest salary levels in Central Asia. The income gap with Kazakhstan and Russia remains especially pronounced. Nominal and Real Wages In...
Kazakhstan,Tajikistan Forge Closer Bonds In Diplomatic And Interparliamentary Relations
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, August 26. President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received Chairman of the upper house of the Tajik parliament Rustam Emomali, and discussed the prospects for the development of the...
On agenda during Modi’s Japan visit, naval cooperation, meetings with political, business leaders
The Print
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August 26, 2025
New Delhi: Deepening the India-Japan defence collaboration, including co-development of an advanced system to improve naval stealth capabilities, are expected to be a part of the agenda, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi travels to Tokyo for the...
Tajikistan seeks to study Kyrgyzstan’s experience in digital economy
24.kg
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August 26, 2025
10:29, 26 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA 10:29, 26 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Amangeldiev received a...
Kazakhstan Applauds Tajikistan As Pillar Of Strategic Partnership
MENAFN
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August 26, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, August 26. Chairman of the Senate of the parliament of Kazakhstan, Maulen Ashimbayev, called Tajikistan an important strategic partner and reliable ally during a meeting with Rustami Emomali,...
(SCO Tianjin Summit) Feature: Booming China-Tajikistan trade fuels entrepreneurial dream
China Internet Information Center
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TIANJIN, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- After completing intensive Chinese language training in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Tajikistani citizen Amirhamza Temurzoda is pursuing a work visa, eager to gain hands-on experience in international trade in...
Melon Pyramids and Empty Pantries: Tajik and Turkmen Feasts Amid Everyday Shortages
Times of Central Asia
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August 26, 2025
Pyramids of various kinds of melons, fruits laid across the ground to form intricate, traditional patterns, as well as an abundance of fruit, dried fruit, nuts, and bread overflowing from tables, and even fountains, surrounding the edible ground...
The average salary in Tajikistan has increased. But it is still the smallest in the region
Asia Plus
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09:10, todayAuthor: Payrav Chorshanbiyev, Asia-Plus The lowest salary is for agricultural workers. The average monthly nominal wage in Tajikistan, accrued to employees, in June of this year was 3,136.12 somoni ($314), according to the Agency for...
Pakistan’s NLC, DP World complete first UAE-to-Tajikistan commercial cargo delivery
Daryo
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August 26, 2025
Pakistan’s National Logistics Corporation (NLC) and Dubai-based DP World have carried out their inaugural commercial cargo shipment from the United Arab Emirates to Tajikistan. The shipment, consisting of 38 tons of automotive spare parts, arrived...
Tajik singer takes part in the first Asian vocal competition Silk Way Star
Asia Plus
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16:16, august 25Author: Asia-Plus Previously, Fakhriddin Khakimov participated in such popular shows as "The Voice" and "X-Factor". Fakhriddin Khakimov, a participant of the Voice of Russia and X-Factor Belarus, represents Tajikistan at the first...
The Caspian logistics axis – a new artery for trade
News Central Asia
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August 26, 2025
Access to maritime transport routes plays a key role in the development of international trade and the maintenance of foreign economic activity. Over the past decades, the global agenda has consistently included the issue of how to overcome trade,...
Pakistan, UAE deepen trade links with first cargo delivery to Central Asia
Daily Times
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August 25, 2025
Published on: August 26, 2025 12:28 AM Pakistan’s state-run National Logistics Corporation (NLC) and Dubai-based global logistics firm DP World have completed their first commercial cargo delivery from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Tajikistan...
Ministry of Economy: Islamic Emirate’s Presence at SCO Summit is Essential
TOLONews
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The Ministry of Economy considers the participation of the Islamic Emirate’s delegation in the upcoming summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as essential. According to the ministry’s deputy, the SCO is not only a...
Haircuts, repairs, and the Internet. The population of Tajikistan began to spend more on daily services
Asia Plus
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13:40, august 25Author: Sayfiddin Karaev, Asia-Plus The capital accounts for the bulk of the expenses. Tajik residents are spending more and more on services: in the first seven months of 2025, the amount reached 16.4 billion somoni. Almost one in...
Tajikistan and China to step up work on construction of two-level overpasses in Dushanbe
Asia Plus
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09:00, todayAuthor: Payrav Chorshanbiyev, Asia-Plus And they will promote international transport routes through the Republic of Tajikistan. The Minister of Transport of Tajikistan, Azim Ibrohim, discussed with the Chinese Ambassador to the...
Starting from September 1, the number of public transport in Dushanbe will increase
Asia Plus
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11:30, august 25Author: Shahnoz Alizoda, Asia-Plus For example, new minibuses will be sent to the lines with the highest passenger traffic. In Dushanbe, starting from September 1 of this year, the number of public transport – buses, trolleybuses...
Uzbekistan's foreign trade tops $44.4 billion in seven months.
Kun.uz
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August 25, 2025
In the first seven months of 2025, Uzbekistan’s trade turnover improved significantly with the United Arab Emirates, India, Afghanistan, and the Netherlands, while declining with Lithuania, Turkmenistan, South Korea, the United States, and Turkey....