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Supplies of non-energy goods from Iran to Tajikistan increased by a third
11:20, todayAuthor: Sayfiddin Karaev, Asia-Plus Iran exports petrochemical products, metallurgical products, agricultural and food products to our republic. Iran's exports of non-energy goods to Tajikistan for the period from March 21 to July 22,...

Taliban appointed transport adviser in Tajikistan
14:40, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Its task is to facilitate the simplification of transit procedures for Afghan goods. The Afghan Ministry of Transport has appointed transport advisers in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Pakistan and Turkmenistan, the...

Tajikistan Average Salary Rises but Trails Behind Central Asia
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...

Kyrgyzaltyn Signs Co-Op Agreements With Leading Tajik Mining Companies
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, August 27 . Kyrgyzstan's mining company, Kyrgyzaltyn, has signed memorandums of understanding with Tajikistan's Talco Gold, Tajik-China Mining Company, and Pakrut, leading mining companies, Trend...

Iran-Scotland joint production to premiere at 30th Busan International Film Festival
TEHRAN – The latest film by the Iranian-British filmmaker Hassan Nazer titled “Without Permission” will have its world premiere in the Official Competition section of the 30th Busan International Film Festival, set to be held in South Korea, from...

Tajikistan seeks to study Kyrgyzstan’s experience in digital economy
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...

Chinese Tech Helps Tajik Cement Plant Enter the Future
01:33 After lunch, Tajik engineer Firdavs Hasanov inspects a batching unit at the new Tajik Cement CJSC plant–a 35-hectare facility on Dushanbe's outskirts, powered by advanced Chinese tech and equipment. The old plant, where Firdavs worked for a...

Discomfiting energy crises of GB will be over shortly
In the modern world, cheaper and economical renewable energy is a vital resource for the progress of every nation. It is essential to have sufficient and appropriate energy generation resources to underpin the institutions of a country, which...
A ban on collecting money, participating in clean-up activities, and repairing schools. What is stated in the draft law on the status of teachers in Tajikistan?
18:00, august 26Author: Shahnoz Alizoda, Asia-Plus The bill is already in Parliament. At the end of July, the Government of Tajikistan approved the draft law "On the status of a teacher" and sent it to the country's parliament for consideration....

Lachin hosts panel discussion on youth in cultural and creative industries
Lachin, August 26, AZERTAC On August 26, Lachin hosted a panel discussion on youth in cultural and creative industries with the participation of young people from Azerbaijan, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and...
The deputy head of Shakhrinavsky district received a bribe of 20 thousand somoni for allocation of pastures – Anti-corruption of Tajikistan
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...

Emomali Rahmon commissioned new residential buildings for earthquake-affected residents of Tajikabad
15:10, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus 36 families have found new housing. Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has commissioned new residential buildings for residents of the Langari Shoh jamoat in the Tajikabad district affected by the earthquake in April this...

Azerbaijan's Lachin Hosts Panel Discussion On Youth In Cultural And Creative Industries (PHOTO)
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 26. On August 26, Lachin hosted a panel discussion on youth in cultural and creative industries with the participation of young people from Azerbaijan, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,...

Tajikistan and China to step up work on construction of two-level overpasses in Dushanbe
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...
(SCO Tianjin Summit) Feature: Booming China-Tajikistan trade fuels entrepreneurial dream
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...
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Lachin hosts panel session on 'Youth Wave in Cultural and Creative Industries' [PHOTOS]
A panel discussion on the topic "Youth Wave in Cultural and Creative Industries" has been organized in Lachin with the participation of youth representatives from Azerbaijan, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and...

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Discuss Increasing Trade Turnover to $500 Million
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,...

Melon Pyramids and Empty Pantries: Tajik and Turkmen Feasts Amid Everyday Shortages
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...

CASA-1000 Energy Project Advances in Afghanistan
The CASA-1000 project, which aims to transmit 1,000 megawatts of electricity from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to Afghanistan and Pakistan, has entered new stages of implementation in Afghanistan. Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) announced that...

The first welding robot has been launched at the Rogun hydroelectric power station in Tajikistan.
11:15, todayAuthor: Sayfiddin Karaev, Asia-Plus The innovative "worker" ensures high strength and precision of the joints. In Tajikistan, a special welding robot began to be used in the construction of the Rogun hydroelectric power plant. It helps...