Asia Tajikistan The Government discussed the Light Industry Development Programme: it was noted that the production volume of light industry products has tended to increase year on year, from 2,7 billion somoni in 2018 to 4,1 billion in 2021 (€390 million)
Asia Tajikistan The country can meet the potato needs of the population, says the Ministry of Agriculture; as of 18 November, agricultural units in Tajikistan had produced 821.000 tonnes of potatoes, 185.181 tonnes more than in the same period last year
Asia Tajikistan Government, the milling industry and WFP held a national roundtable on the implementation of the national food fortification law and the next steps to further expand wheat flour fortification in the country
Asia Tajikistan During the visit of Hela Cheikhrouhou, regional vice-president of the IFC, talks were held with entrepreneurs from the country's priority sectors, with companies from the textile, agricultural and fintech industries
Asia Tajikistan A decree by the mayor of Dushanbe will impose restrictions on the entry of vehicles carrying passengers from the regions, seeking to regulate the entry of cars and improve the quality of services
Asia Tajikistan Around 80 children and young people participated in the drawing competition in which they expressed their views on disaster risk reduction through art
Asia Tajikistan The three-day Regional Forum - Meeting of heads of emergency authorities in Central Asia ended yesterday in the Tajik capital Dushanbe
Asia Tajikistan The euro exchange rate in Tajikistan fell below 10 somon for the first time, dropping 2,5%, reports the National Bank of Tajikistan
Asia Tajikistan International Committee of the Red Cross is concerned about the resurgence of military activity along the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border and its humanitarian consequences, including the impact on the lives and safety of people residing in border areas
Asia Tajikistan Experiments in the cultivation of tropical plants are being conducted in the country, with gardeners already growing kiwi and mangoes
Asia Tajikistan About 420.000 tonnes of onions were produced in Tajikistan this year, +50% on last year's onion harvest
Asia Tajikistan 12 instructors and teachers in the field of fashion and sewing at the Kulob Institute of Technology and Innovation Management completed a two-week intensive tailoring course on pattern-making for men's shirts and trousers
Asia Tajikistan Electricity consumption in Tajikistan rose to record levels due to hot weather at the end of last month, said Barki Tojik OJSC chief Mahmadumar Asozoda