Tajikistan
Political Risk
Umarali Kuvatov, a leading figure in Tajikistan's political opposition who was detained in Dubai in December 2012 at the behest of Tajik authorities, has allegedly gone missing from...
2013-04-02Economy
BMI View: Tajik consumer price inflation finished 2012 at 6.4%, marginally lower than our year-end estimate of 6.9%, and we project inflation to tick up during the course of 2013, to...
2013-04-02Economy
Umarali Quvatov, a Tajik opposition leader detained in Dubai, has condemned the fraud case against him, saying that the accusations against him are a result of his fight against the...
2013-01-23Economy
We forecast Tajikistan's policy rate, the refinancing rate, to fall to 6.00% by end-2013 from a current level of 6.5%. Weakening domestic demand and concomitant falling inflation has...
2013-01-23Economy
BMI View: We have revised up our forecast for Tajikistan's real GDP growth in 2012 to 7.2% from 5.5% previously, and forecast 7.0% growth in 2013. This revision comes on the heels of...
2012-09-21Political Risk
Renewed violence in Tajikistan's restive eastern Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous region at the end of August further confirms our view that violence and unrest is likely to persist in this...
2012-09-21Economy
Russian troops initiated tactical military exercises on September 19 at Russia's Lyaur military test field near the capital city of Dushanbe in Tajikistan. The manoeuvres, involving...
2012-09-21Economy
The government of Tajikistan has demanded at least US$250mn a year from Russia for the Russian military base deployed in the country. The base's presence is scheduled to expire in 2014...
2012-07-24



