Tajikistan Country Economic Update, Summer 2021 : Rebounding Economy, Challenges Remain

After the economic slowdown in 2020, Tajikistan’s GDP grew at an annual rate of 8.7 percent in the first half of 2021. According to the Listening-to-Tajikistan (L2T) survey, the social and economic wellbeing of the population severely deteriorated...

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Main Author:	World Bank
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Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:	ECONOMIC GROWTH FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT LABOR MARKET EMPLOYMENT POVERTY FISCAL TRENDS DEBT SUSTAINABILITY MONETARY POLICY ECONOMIC OUTLOOK RISKS CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 COVID-19 VACCINATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/532641628870881778/Tajikistan-Rebounding-Economy-Challenges-Remain http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36126

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spelling	okr-10986-361262021-08-17T05:11:06Z Tajikistan Country Economic Update, Summer 2021 : Rebounding Economy, Challenges Remain World Bank ECONOMIC GROWTH FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT LABOR MARKET EMPLOYMENT POVERTY FISCAL TRENDS DEBT SUSTAINABILITY MONETARY POLICY ECONOMIC OUTLOOK RISKS CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 COVID-19 VACCINATION After the economic slowdown in 2020, Tajikistan’s GDP grew at an annual rate of 8.7 percent in the first half of 2021. According to the Listening-to-Tajikistan (L2T) survey, the social and economic wellbeing of the population severely deteriorated following the outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus), and the country remained far from full recovery at the end of 2020. The strong economic rebound was mainly supported by a continued sharp increase in the export of precious metals, and a pickup in private investment and consumption. The cautious and incremental resumption of air traffic with regional countries allowed migrants to resume traveling abroad and restore the inflow of remittances. Domestic economic activity strengthened as the government gradually relaxed lockdown measures. In the beginning of 2021, Tajikistan adopted a National Deployment and Vaccination Plan (NDVP) and launched it on March 23, 2021, after receiving the first 192,000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine from COVAX. 2021-08-16T15:31:43Z 2021-08-16T15:31:43Z 2021-08 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/532641628870881778/Tajikistan-Rebounding-Economy-Challenges-Remain http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36126 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling Europe and Central Asia Tajikistan
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description	After the economic slowdown in 2020, Tajikistan’s GDP grew at an annual rate of 8.7 percent in the first half of 2021. According to the Listening-to-Tajikistan (L2T) survey, the social and economic wellbeing of the population severely deteriorated following the outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus), and the country remained far from full recovery at the end of 2020. The strong economic rebound was mainly supported by a continued sharp increase in the export of precious metals, and a pickup in private investment and consumption. The cautious and incremental resumption of air traffic with regional countries allowed migrants to resume traveling abroad and restore the inflow of remittances. Domestic economic activity strengthened as the government gradually relaxed lockdown measures. In the beginning of 2021, Tajikistan adopted a National Deployment and Vaccination Plan (NDVP) and launched it on March 23, 2021, after receiving the first 192,000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine from COVAX.
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title	Tajikistan Country Economic Update, Summer 2021 : Rebounding Economy, Challenges Remain
title_short	Tajikistan Country Economic Update, Summer 2021 : Rebounding Economy, Challenges Remain
title_full	Tajikistan Country Economic Update, Summer 2021 : Rebounding Economy, Challenges Remain
title_fullStr	Tajikistan Country Economic Update, Summer 2021 : Rebounding Economy, Challenges Remain
title_full_unstemmed	Tajikistan Country Economic Update, Summer 2021 : Rebounding Economy, Challenges Remain
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Tajikistan Country Economic Update, Summer 2021 : Rebounding Economy, Challenges Remain

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