AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGeorgia–Tajikistan Deal-Making: Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze’s first official visit to Dushanbe wrapped up with a joint communiqué and 11 signed cooperation documents spanning civil aviation, agriculture, tourism, education/science, culture, sports, and climate change, plus a new intergovernmental economic commission—aimed at turning political trust into practical trade and industry links. Tajik Industry Push: Tajikistan’s investment authority says it wants industry to reach 30% of GDP by 2030, leaning on critical minerals and shifting from raw extraction toward processing in textiles, agri-processing, construction materials, machine building, chemicals, and electrical equipment. Trade Finance for Cotton: At the IsDB Group Annual Meetings in Baku, ITFC signed a $10m Murabaha facility with Tajikistan to finance cotton purchases and exports, supporting working capital for the cotton value chain. EU Project Pipeline in Central Asia: The European Investment Bank opened a Central Asia regional office in Tashkent, targeting a near-€3bn portfolio across transport corridors, hydropower (including Rogun), water management, digital connectivity, and climate resilience. Regional Connectivity Watch: Georgia’s leadership also framed deeper Central Asia ties as a way to strengthen its role as a transit corridor between Europe and the region.
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