Dushanbe, April 2. A roundtable discussion was held in Dushanbe, organized by the Association of E-Commerce Participants of Tajikistan under the auspices of the Agency for Innovation and Digital Technologies under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, with the support of the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE).
The event brought together representatives of key government institutions, including the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Customs Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Tax Committee under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, the National Bank of Tajikistan, the Communications Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, as well as representatives of the private sector and development partners.
The initiative aims to develop coordinated solutions for the digital transformation of trade processes, enhance economic transparency, and strengthen institutional coordination.
Amid the rapid growth of e-commerce in Tajikistan, efforts to improve existing regulatory mechanisms are ongoing.
Participants emphasized that further development requires a shift from fragmented solutions to an integrated digital architecture for trade management. The proposed transformation is based on principles aligned with international best practices:
The target model is the creation of a transparent, predictable, and scalable digital trade environment integrated into regional and global supply chains.
The development of a unified digital e-commerce ecosystem is seen as a key driver of sustainable economic growth, enhanced competitiveness, and expanded participation of Tajikistan in international trade.