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Tajikistan and Kazakhstan Expand Economic and Trade Cooperation
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DUSHANBE, The next meeting of the Tajik-Kazakh Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation is expected to take place in the near future. This issue was discussed by the Chairman of the State Committee for Investments and State Property Management of Tajikistan Saadi Kodirzoda with the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Tajikistan Askar Tajibayev. The meeting also focused Read More
Tajikistan reportedly supplied US$3.4 million worth of electricity to neighboring countries last month
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Meanwhile in Tajikistan itself, residential customers in rural areas now have no electricity from 11 p.m. until 6 a.m. due to power rationing that was reintroduced in the country on January 5. Over the last four months of last year, Tajikistan reportedly increased electrical power supplies to neighboring countries step-by-step by nearly 80 percent. Read More
Now Google and other online-giants will have to pay VAT to Tajikistan’s national budget
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According to information posted on the official website of the Tax Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament seconded the law on amendments made to the country’s Tax Code on December 9, 2020 and the law was signed by the president on December 17, 2020. The law will Read More
Tajikistan to deprive pedophiles, brothel keepers of parental rights
2 weeks ago Web Desk 0
The amendment to the Family Code was discussed in the Tajik parliament on January 11. Last week, civil rights activists called on President Emomali Rahmon and the parliament to “protect minors from sexual abuse.” According to the activists, from January to July last year, 16 cases of sexual assaults against minors were registered Read More
Tajik government has to reduce the tax burden on the private business, say experts
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CABAR.asia says experts believe that the government has to reduce the tax burden on the private business, which provides up to 80% of tax revenues to the budget in order to ensure tax collections. Otherwise, the entrepreneurs will withdraw their capital from the country whenever possible. Tajikistan is one of those countries where taxes Read More
Dushanbe electricity debts amounts to 136 million somonis
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In 2020, the Dushanbe power supply networks received 2.2 billion kWh of electricity, which is 78 million kWh more than in 2019, according to the Dushanbe Administration press center. More than 60 percent of electricity received by the Dushanbe power supply networks last year was reportedly generated by the Dushanbe-based combined heat and power Read More
In 2020, ADB’s assistance to Tajikistan in grants totaled 320 million U.S. dollars
3 weeks ago Web Desk 0
This sum reportedly included a COVID-19 emergency response package of 52.5 million U.S. dollars. Meanwhile, according to the bank’s updated Country Operations Business Plan, ADB plans to provide 323 million U.S. dollars in grants to Tajikistan from 2021-2023 to help address the country’s development needs. In addition, 5.25 million U.S. dollars are planned Read More
Tajikistan’s economy to expand by 3.5 percent in 2021, says the Word Bank report
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The economy of Tajikistan is expected to expand 3.5 percent this year and 5.5 percent in 2022, the World Bank says in its January 2021 Global Economic Prospects. In Central Asia, growth is reportedly expected to recover to 3% this year, supported by a modest rise in commodity prices and foreign direct investment as Read More