Three convicted over the knife attack on Tajikistan’s grand mufti

14:49, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Three individuals have been sentenced to varying prison terms for the knife attack on Saidmukarram Abdulqodirzoda, the head of Tajikistan’s Council of Ulema.  Among them is the young man who carried out the attack—he has been …

Number of migrants from Tajikistan to Russia halves in 2024

17:17, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus In 2024, around 28,400 people moved to Russia under the State Program for the Resettlement of Compatriots—the lowest figure in the past four years. Since 2017, fewer people participated in the program only in 2020, during the …

Tajikistan sees 2% drop in cement production

Tajikistan produced 4.35Mt of cement in 20024, down 2.3 per cent from 4.454Mt in 2023, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies. Officials at the ministry attributed the drop in output due to increasing production in Uzbekistan, with the …

Tajikistan’s ministry of industry explains decline in fertilizer production

Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Azot (Tajikistan’s fertilizer plant – Asia-Plus), which is one of Tajikistan’s largest industrial enterprises has resumed operations after many years of standing idle.  Have you already subscribed? Log in

How have land tax rates changed in Tajikistan?

Land tax rates in Tajikistan have increased significantly over the past decade—by more than 60%. This has led to additional costs for farmers and landowners and, as a result, a rise in agricultural product prices. Have you already subscribed? Log in

Tajikistan lowers the refinancing rate

Monkeypox and metapneumovirus infection not detected in Tajikistan

According to Jamoliddin Abdullozoda, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection in cooperation with WHO has purchased tests to detect monkeypox and all laboratories are ready to detect the disease. The country has 17 laboratories to detect all types of …

Tajikistan starts re-registration of monuments of historical and cultural heritage

Tajikistan starts re-registration of monuments of historical and cultural heritage AKIPRESS.COM - Re-registration of historical and cultural heritage monuments has started in Tajikistan, the Historical and Cultural Heritage Protection Agency said. The …

Prospects of Tajikistan-IOM cooperation discussed in Dushanbe

According to the Tajik MFA Information Department, during the meeting, the current situation and prospects for the development of cooperation between Tajikistan and IOM, as well as issues related to the projects implemented in Tajikistan by this …

Tajikistan’s cement production declines as exports to Uzbekistan plummet

Cement production in Tajikistan saw a notable decline in 2024, with output falling to 4.3mn tons, down by 104,000 tons compared to the previous year. The Ministry of Industry and New Technologies attributes this reduction to changes in demand from key …