BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 24. New enterprises
producing glass, garments and sausage products were commissioned in
Vahdat city, Tajikistan, on October 24, creating more than 130
permanent jobs.
The press service of the president of Tajikistan reported this
following President Emomali Rahmon’s working visit to the city,
during which 16 facilities for various purposes were put into
operation.
Emomali Rahmon remotely launched operations at Khushruz LLC’s
glass manufacturing facility in Zarnisor village. The facility has
created 30 jobs.
A garment manufacturing facility operated by Khushruz LLC and a
sausage production plant operated by Bakhromi Purfaiz LLC were also
opened in the same village. The two facilities have created around
100 permanent jobs.
According to the presidential press service, more than 130
industrial enterprises currently operate in Vahdat, with their
combined annual output totaling around 1.17 billion somoni ($127
million).
The launch of the new facilities is aimed at expanding
industrial production and creating additional employment
opportunities in the city.
Tajikistan has been working to expand its industrial sector by
establishing new production facilities, modernizing existing
enterprises and increasing domestic manufacturing capacity. The
development of industrial production is aimed at diversifying the
national economy, creating jobs and reducing reliance on imported
goods.
The country continues to promote private-sector investment and
the development of manufacturing across its regions. The opening of
new enterprises is expected to support local economic activity,
expand employment opportunities and increase the availability of
domestically produced goods.
