Trade Turnover Between Tajikistan, China Shows Promising Trend Of Growth, Rahmon Says
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 6. Trade turnover
between Tajikistan and China shows a tendency for growth, Tajik
President Emomali Rahmon said at a press conference following the
meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tajikistan, Trend reports.
"Trade turnover between our countries increased by more than 24
percent last year compared to 2022. This year, we are observing a
trend towards even greater growth," Rahmon said.
He highlighted the substantial influx of Chinese investments
into Tajikistan's economy, totaling over $4 billion from 2007
through 2023, with a significant portion of above $2.6 billion
being direct investments.
"Overall, more than 700 companies with Chinese capital are
currently operating in Tajikistan," Rahmon added.
He also mentioned that a Forum of Business Representatives and
Companies from Tajikistan and China was recently held in Dushanbe.
During this event, both sides signed commercial contracts and
cooperation agreements worth over $600 million.
Rahmon expressed interest in bringing more Chinese business
circles on board to get the ball rolling on infrastructure
projects.
Notably, following Xi Jinping's visit to Tajikistan, 29
significant documents were signed between the two countries,
regulating relations in various fields.
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