Tajikistan and the World Bank (WB) discussed the development of cooperation at the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan in Dushanbe on June 21.

Tajikistan earned more than $26.3 million from electricity supplies to neighboring countries in January-May 2019, Tajik media informed.

Azerbaijani Prime Minister Novruz Mammadov has arrived on a visit to Dushanbe, Tajikistan, to attend the 5th summit of Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), Trend reports.

In January-May 2018, Tajikistan imported 206,000 tons of petroleum products, which is 21,000 tons or over 11 percent more compared to the same period of 2018, according to the Antimonopoly Agency under the Government of Tajikistan.

The European Union (EU) has awarded a 20 million euros grant to support the construction of the Sebzor hydropower plant (HPP) in Tajikistan.

UNWTO (World Tourism Organization) experts have named the countries with the largest increase in tourist flow. Tajikistan took first line in the list. In 2018, the tourist flow to the country increased by 190 percent.

Iranian Varesh Airlines will launch direct flights on the route Mashhad-Dushanbe-Mashhad next week. Direct flights between Iran and Tajikistan will be resumed from June 6.

Mohir Cement company will construct a new cement plant in Jaloliddin Balkhi district of Khatlon region.

The volume of trade turnover of Tajikistan with the CIS countries in January-April 2019 increased by 5.4 percent compared to the same period in 2018.

In recent years, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan have been experiencing increase in mutual relations, which is reflected in the growing indicators of trade turnover.