AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoInvestment: The EBRD says it has allocated more than €500 million for its next phase in Tajikistan, including water and sanitation work in Kulob and a road project in Baljuvan–Sari-Khosar. Further plans include power-grid upgrades and wastewater projects. Trade and Ties: Tajikistan’s trade minister met Qatar Free Zones Authority to discuss links in manufacturing, food processing and logistics. Separately, Pakistani and Tajik foreign ministers agreed to expand cooperation in a phone call. Digital Links: Central Asian and Azerbaijani central banks agreed in Dushanbe to explore connecting payment systems and enabling cross-border QR payments. Starlink, meanwhile, has paused new Tajik subscriptions, citing regulations and infrastructure costs; Tajikistan’s regulator says it imposed no restrictions and has sought an explanation. Civil Liberties: A report highlighted the case of a Murghab man fined 5,250 somoni over a Facebook “like” in 2025, despite Tajikistan decriminalizing social-media likes that year.
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