Forum on Attraction of Foreign Investments to Banking System of Tajikistan. Achievements and Growth

The investment opportunities of Tajikistan, reform of financial sector for successful development and attraction of foreign investments, Credit History Bureau of Tajikistan and its role in the ensuring favorable environment for attracting capital to banking sector, microeconomic stability – foreign investments attraction principal factor, attraction of foreign capital in national currency and its advantages, importance of attraction of capital in national currency with use of securities on the exchange markets were in the list of important issues discussed by representatives of public financial sector, credit institutions, foreign financial organizations and experts of banking and financial sector on November 15, 2019 during the Forum on Attraction of foreign investments to banking system of Tajikistan. Achievements and growth.

This Forum was arranged by support of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, National Bank of Tajikistan, State Committee on Investments and State Property Management of the Republic of Tajikistan, Executive Office of government of Dushanbe and Association of microfinancial institutions of Tajikistan.

In the beginning of the Forum Lola Salimova, Deputy Chairman of the NBT has addressed the meeting and stated that the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon during his speeches always underlined the importance of ensuing favorable conditions and wide opportunities for attraction of foreign investments. Thanks to this wise policy of the head of state in direction of attracting foreign investments today hundreds of foreign commercial companies and financial institutions successfully operate in the country and make their contribution to development of Tajikistan. In this connection, the National Bank of Tajikistan has provided favorable conditions and ample opportunities for attraction of more foreign investments to banking system through followed-up implementing reforms and applying modern technologies testified by fruitful activity of several foreign financial and banking institutions.

Afterwards Nigina Anvari, Deputy Chairman of the State Committee on Investments and State Property Management of the Republic of Tajikistan, Mustafo Shohtalab, Head of Investment and State Property Management Department, Executive Office of government of Dushanbe, also Zebo Fattidinova, Head of Association of Microfinancial Institutions of Tajikistan have made addresses and noticed fruitful deliverables of today’s Forum and discussed issues for attraction of investments and exchange of experience.

In the second part the Forum participants have been divided into sections and have discussed the following issues: “Attraction of foreign capital to Tajikistan: current situation and further development strategy”, “Basic principles of financial sector’s attractiveness for investors. Expectations and problems” and “Successful attraction of funds in national currency for supporting and development of Tajikistan economy. How to settle faced problems?”

At the end of Forum its participants have considered positively the arrangement of such events for further improvement of investment climate of the country, elimination of available obstacles and there through an attraction of more direct foreign investments to Tajikistan.

Press Division NBT