AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoChina Ties: A Tajik expert says deeper cooperation with China through the Belt and Road Initiative and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization could support regional development and Tajikistan’s economic diversification. AI and Budget: Dushanbe hosted an international AI conference, with Tajikistan aiming for AI to contribute 5% of GDP by 2040. The government projects 2027 budget revenue of 80.1 billion somoni, with 44.8% of spending earmarked for social needs. Rogun Safety: Accounts conflict over a water-tank rupture in a construction tunnel: authorities say no one was injured, while witnesses cited by Radio Ozodi report more than five workers hurt. Regional Relations: Kyrgyzstan says it has finished fencing 327.5 kilometers of its border with Tajikistan; border-marker installation and demarcation continue. A five-country parliamentary forum in Dushanbe adopted a declaration backing regional cooperation. Industry and Health: President Emomali Rahmon opened a pharmaceutical plant in Dushanbe, which plans to produce 100 types of medicine, and launched several other industrial and logistics projects expected to create thousands of jobs.
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