AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTajikistan Industrial Push: Tajikistan says it wants industry to reach 30% of GDP by 2030, banking on critical minerals and shifting from raw extraction toward processing in textiles, agro-processing, construction materials, chemicals, and electrical equipment. IsDB in Baku, Regional Energy Focus: At the Islamic Development Bank Group’s annual meetings, Tajik officials met IsDB leadership to discuss infrastructure and connectivity, including support for Rogun and the CASA-1000 electricity corridor. Trade Finance for Tajik Cotton: ITFC signed a US$10m Murabaha facility with Tajikistan to fund cotton purchases and exports during harvest season, aiming to boost working capital for the sector. Dushanbe Counterfeit Medicines Crackdown: Tajik police shut down an alleged counterfeit children’s medicine operation, seizing tens of thousands of bottles and hundreds of thousands of packages; a Dushanbe resident was detained and a criminal case opened. Prison Amnesty: President Emomali Rahmon signed an amnesty law ahead of Independence Day, with more than 11,300 prisoners to be released and thousands more to get sentence reductions. Forest Restoration Workshop: A Dushanbe workshop under the RESILAND project focused on better analytical information to guide public and private investment in high-value tree crops and restore degraded landscapes.
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