Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan: economic ties grow, but challenges remain

16:23, march 13Author: Asia-Plus A year ago, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan signed a State Border Agreement, which led to the reopening of the border and the full restoration of trade and economic ties. What has changed since then? The agreement was signed on …

Russian companies to present digital solutions for Tajikistan

16:36, march 13Author: Asia-Plus A business mission of Russian companies dedicated to digital transformation will be held in Dushanbe from April 7 to 10, 2026. The event, titled "Russia-Tajikistan: Together Shaping the Digital Future," will focus …

Tajikistan and European companies strengthen collaboration on CASA-1000 project

17:05, march 13Author: Asia-Plus The consortium of HITACHI ENERGY (Sweden) and Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios S.A. (Spain) will complete technical maintenance of converter substations in Tajikistan and Pakistan by May 2028 as part of the regional CASA- …

The bilateral trade between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan could grow another 40%, expert says

13:54, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Trade between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan has surged by nearly four times from 2017 to 2025, growing from $238 million to $912 million, according to participants at a recent international conference in Tashkent. Uzbek exports to …

Representative of Tajikistan discusses the Role of Eurasian Transport Routes at Global Forum in Baku

13:38, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus At the XIII Global Baku Forum, held in Azerbaijan’s capital on March 12-14, politicians, scientists, diplomats, and public figures from over 60 countries gathered to discuss a range of global issues. Tajikistan was represented …

This week in Tajikistan saw a series of notable developments

Global Internet Freedom Rankings: Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan Far Ahead of Eurasian Neighbors

The 2026 Global Internet Freedom Rankings, published this week by the research agency Cloudwards, have revealed that the five countries of Central Asia have significantly less internet censorship than all of their Eurasian neighbors. Tajikistan and …

The champions of freedom in Tajikistan

In a country where women still face deeply rooted patriarchal traditions, we hear the stories of a singer who mixes languages to convey a message of peace and freedom, a lawyer at the forefront of defending human rights, and a poet who denounces the “ …

Tajikistan showcases its tourism potential at MITT-2026 in Moscow

12:08, march 12Author: Asia-Plus Tajikistan is highlighting its extensive tourism opportunities at the ongoing MITT-2026, the major International Travel and Hospitality Industry Exhibition in Moscow. This event, one of the leading industry platforms in …

Tajikistan’s shift to a 12-year education system reveals a key issue: 180,000 school places needed

11:36, march 12Author: Asia-Plus Tajikistan's transition to a 12-year education system has revealed a significant challenge: the country’s schools are lacking approximately 180,000 student places. Deputy Minister of Education and Science, Ravshan …