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Tajik scientists’ work on potato, Jerusalem artichoke, and wheat earns international acclaim
Asia Plus
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15:40, july 9Author: Asia-Plus Tajik researchers earned international recognition for their advancements in plant genetics at the International Conference on Genetics, Biotechnology, and Plant Breeding, held in Novosibirsk from July 2 to 5. The...
Asia-Plus and Re-skill launch partnership to train neural network for Tajik speech
Asia Plus
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09:04, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Asia-Plus Media Group and the startup Re-skill have announced the beginning of a partnership aimed at training a neural network for Tajik speech recognition and synthesis. As part of the collaboration, Asia-Plus will...
Tajikistan to increase textile exports by raising cotton processing
Fibre 2 Fashion
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Raising cotton processing volume and creating closed production chains will allow Tajikistan to increase textile exports to $3 billion in the future, according to the country’s Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir."Today, about...
Tajikistan and Russia’s Sverdlovsk oblast to launch joint projects in energy and antimony processing
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09:53, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan and Russia's Sverdlovsk oblast have agreed to implement joint industrial initiatives, including the modernization of energy and hydrotechnical infrastructure and the creation of antimony processing...
Tajik scholar urges cultural heritage protection in SCO countries
China Daily
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Akmal Nematov, deputy secretary-general of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, speaks at the "Global Mayors Dialogue—SCO Summit Cities" event in Tianjin, on July 8, 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] What has enabled the...
Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan sign a number of cooperation documents
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16:59, july 8Author: Asia-Plus The Tajik president’s official website says that after the conclusion of the high-level talks between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, a ceremony of signing new cooperation documents was held in the presence and with the...
Tajikistan's Almosi Valley becomes first CIS site recognized as global agricultural heritage
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11:16, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The Almosi Valley in Tajikistan has made history by becoming the first site in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) to be officially recognized as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS)....
S&P begins preparations for sovereign credit rating of Tajikistan
Asia Plus
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14:38, july 16Author: Asia-plus International credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has initiated the process of preparing the sovereign credit rating for Tajikistan, according to the press service of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT)....
Kazakhstan Quadruples Environmental Investments in First Half of 2025
The Astana Times
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August 1, 2025
ASTANA — Kazakhstan invested 78.8 billion tenge (US$145 million) in environmental protection during the first half of 2025, a 4.6-fold increase compared to the same period last year, reported Finprom on July 31. Photo credit: freepik According to...
Tajikistan could become Central Asia’s irrigation hub, but major upgrades are needed
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Tajikistan has the potential to become the production and service base for a regional irrigation cluster in Central Asia, according to a joint report released by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the United Nations...
Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan Sign Multiple Agreements To Enhance Co-Op
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, July 8. During the state visit of Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Zhaparov to Tajikistan, a series of documents were signed and exchanged, further strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two...
UK Signals Strong Commitment To Boost Digital Ties With Tajikistan
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 16. The United Kingdom has expressed its readiness to expand cooperation with Tajikistan in the fields of innovation and digital technologies, Trend reports via the Agency for Innovation and...
LMW Global FZE Signs MoU with Ministry of Industry and New Technologies, Republic of Tajikistan
Textile Value Chain
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July 16, 2025
LMW, a global leader in textile spinning machinery manufacturing, proudly announces the signing of a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies, Republic of Tajikistan. (Mr. Jaidev...
Cotton crisis hits Tajikistan
PIME AsiaNews
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July 15, 2025
Cotton remains one of the country's main exports, but earnings are steadily declining. The problem stems from the large increase in cotton production in other countries, such as the United States and India, where stocks are at historic highs. And...
Tajikistan’s Energy Paradox
Times of Central Asia
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July 7, 2025
Tajikistan stands out among developing countries for having achieved near-universal access to electricity by 2022. This milestone, documented in the international SDG7-2025 report by the UN, World Bank, WHO, IEA, and IRENA, places the country...
EU Eyes Investment In Tajikistan's Engineering And Raw Materials Sectors
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 15. Tajikistan and EU explore deeper industrial ties under Global Gateway initiative, Trend reports, citing the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies. The sides are set to expand...
Tajik leader highlights trade and transport potential of ECO member nationals States
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09:26, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon emphasized the vital role of trade and transport cooperation among the member states of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) on July 4 during his speech at the 17th ECO...
Tajikistan unveils first national AI language model – SoroLLM
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13:27, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan has taken a major step forward in digital innovation with the launch of its first-ever national artificial intelligence language model, SoroLLM. Uniquely designed to understand and process the Tajik...
Iran Proposes Creation Of Research Center Within SCO To Counter Unilateral Sanctions
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 15. Iran proposes the establishment of a research center within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) aimed at countering the impact of unilateral sanctions, said Iranian Foreign Minister...
Ancient Khuttal in Tajikistan Added to UNESCO World Heritage List
Times of Central Asia
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July 14, 2025
On July 12, Tajikistan celebrated a major cultural milestone: at the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Paris, the ancient monuments of Khuttal were officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. This marks the fifth...