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DUSHANBE (TCA) — Today, January 22, the lower chamber of Tajikistan’s parliament passed amendments to the country’s Constitution according to which incumbent President Emomali Rakhmon, as the Leader of the Nation, may be elected President of Tajikistan an unlimited number of times, Avesta news agency reported. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Despite the negative impact of external factors on Tajikistan’s economy, the country’s GDP grew six percent in 2015, Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasulzoda said on January 21 at the expanded meeting of the Government of Tajikistan that reviewed the results of the country’s social and economic development in 2015 and the main objectives for 2016, the Tajik presidential press service reported. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Sean O’Sullivan, Director General of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s Central and West Asia Department, on January 19 concluded a two-day visit to Tajikistan, during which he met with Prime Minister Kokhir Rasulzoda and other senior government officials to discuss the country's development priorities and current economic situation, ADB’s assistance program, and reaffirm ADB’s continued support for national development, the ADB Country Office in Tajikistan said. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — In Russia, the number of labor migrants from Kyrgyzstan is on the rise while that from Tajikistan and Uzbekistan is decreasing, the Fergana information agency reported with reference to the Federal Migration Service of Russia (FMS). Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan President Emomali Rakhmon has signed the government’s resolution according to which all Internet and cellular communication in the country must be provided through a single switching center of national telecom operator Tajiktelecom, Tajik media reported. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested a record amount in the Central Asian region in 2015. Last year’s total investment rose 75 per cent to €1.402 billion from €803 million, in 82 different transactions following 71 projects in 2014. This brings the total EBRD financing in Central Asia to just over €10 billion, the Bank said. Continue reading
