BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 15. The Government of Tajikistan has set a goal to double exports of industrial products by 2026, Trend reports with reference to the asiaplustj.info.
According to Tajikistan's Ministry of Industry and New Technologies, the country intends to construct and put into operation a total of 870 new industrial enterprises by 2026.
Tajik industrialists pledged to increase industrial output by 2.5 times - from 38.8 billion somoni ($3.7 billion) in 2021 - to 95 billion somoni ($9.3 billion) in 2026.
As the Ministry notes, the country's leadership's instructions are associated with the importance of the industrial sector for the country's economic development, as well as the announcement of 2022-2026 as the years of Industrial Development.
Meanwhile, the value of Tajikistan's industrial production from January through September 2022 amounted to more than 30 billion somoni ($2.9 billion), which is an increase of 18 percent over the same period in 2021.