AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCement Push: Tajikistan will commission four new cement plants by 2029, adding 6 million tons of annual capacity and doubling domestic output to cover construction demand, with about 5,000 jobs expected. Water Diplomacy in Dushanbe: At the UN-backed Water for Sustainable Development conference, Tajikistan’s leaders used the Dushanbe Water Process to call for stronger global water cooperation, including glacier protection and better implementation of water commitments. Treaty Warning: Climate minister Musadik Malik warned against “water aggression” and urged India to respect the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, saying unilateral moves could set a dangerous precedent for downstream rights. Regional Security Angle: Russia’s FSB chief said joint work with Tajik and Uzbek security services helped neutralize a terrorist cell and prevent attacks, while warning ISIS-K is recruiting Central Asian migrants. Tax Crackdown: Starting Sept. 1, Tajikistan will tax e-wallet and QR payments to pull unregistered entrepreneurs into the system, with automatic review triggers based on transaction patterns. Trade Talks: Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan discussed a roadmap to raise bilateral trade to $500 million by 2030.
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