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How Tajikistan and Uzbekistan Are Resolving Transport Connectivity Issues

How Tajikistan and Uzbekistan Are Resolving Transport Connectivity Issues

By Nargiza Umarova
Despite the potential for a conflict of interests on the transport and transit track, it is still beneficial for Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to cooperate rather than compete.

What Are Central Asia’s Economic Prospects in 2023?

What Are Central Asia’s Economic Prospects in 2023?

By Catherine Putz
The war in Ukraine, in particular, is putting a drag on economies across Central Asia.
Economic Resilience in Central Asia Amid Russian War in Ukraine

Economic Resilience in Central Asia Amid Russian War in Ukraine

By Catherine Putz
On the back of high remittances and oil and gas revenues, the outlook for Central Asia’s economies has improved. But it’s not all good news.

How Damaging Was 2020 to Central Asia’s Economies?

How Damaging Was 2020 to Central Asia’s Economies?

By Catherine Putz
The January 2021 World Bank Global Economic Prospects report is out, heralding a “subdued” recovery for the world. How fares Central Asia?

ADB Plans $323 Million in Grants for Tajikistan in 2021-2023

ADB Plans $323 Million in Grants for Tajikistan in 2021-2023

By Catherine Putz
Given the devastation of the pandemic, the bank’s increased grants plans for Tajikistan are critical. But will it be enough?

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What's Stands in the Way of Tajikistan's Development? Basically Everything

What's Stands in the Way of Tajikistan's Development? Basically Everything

By Catherine Putz
Bad governance structures and rampant corruption underpin a system that lacks justice.

Tajikistan Still Considering Engagement With the Eurasian Economic Union

Tajikistan Still Considering Engagement With the Eurasian Economic Union

By Catherine Putz
Russia recently proposed Tajikistan join the EAEU as an observer, downgrading previous pushes for full membership.
Tajikistan Resumes Supplying Uzbekistan with Electricity

Tajikistan Resumes Supplying Uzbekistan with Electricity

By Catherine Putz
After months of diplomacy, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan take the next step in resurrecting the Central Asian unified power grid.

The Feminized Farm: Labor Migration and Women's Roles in Tajikistan's Rural Communities

The Feminized Farm: Labor Migration and Women's Roles in Tajikistan's Rural Communities

By Catherine Putz
As Tajik men go abroad in search of higher pay, women take on increased roles in Tajikistan's agriculture sector.

Can Central Asia’s Poorest States Pay Back Their Debts to China?

Can Central Asia’s Poorest States Pay Back Their Debts to China?

By Dirk van der Kley
Despite concerns, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have, so far, been able to manage debt repayment to China fairly well.

Tajikistan Keeps Selling Debt Amid Macroeconomic Wasteland

Tajikistan Keeps Selling Debt Amid Macroeconomic Wasteland

By Paolo Sorbello
Hungry investors may have another chance to buy Tajik debt soon, but the IMF thinks the situation is far from stable.
Tajikistan's Presidential Family Ousts Competitor in the Fuel Market

Tajikistan's Presidential Family Ousts Competitor in the Fuel Market

By Paolo Sorbello
Tajik police detained a prominent businessman, leaving room for the president's son-in-law.

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