Category Archives: Industry
Iran’s Latest Investment Pledge Raises Questions in Tajikistan
On February 23, Tajikistan’s Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT) announced that a group of Iranian companies had agreed to build an industrial town in the country. According to the ministry, the massive project will entail the construction of … Continue reading
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Sanctions-Hit Iran to Build an Industrial Town in Tajikistan?
It has become something of a custom for authorities in Tajikistan to announce major investment deals which are unlikely to materialize. Apparently, the latest agreement with Iran announced this week by Tajikistan’s Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT) belongs … Continue reading
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Pakistan to Build a Cement Plant in Tajikistan
Pakistan looks set to become a major investor in Tajikistan’s cement industry, with plans to build a large cement plant in the Central Asian country. On June 10, Tajik ambassador to Islamabad, Zabaydullo Zubaydov, discussed the details of the deal … Continue reading
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Iran to Build Cement Plants in Tajikistan
In January 2011, Tehran’s embassy in Dushanbe announced that an Iranian company will invest about US$ 300 million in building two cement plants in Tajikistan. When completed, the new coal-driven plants are expected to produce two million metric tons of … Continue reading
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