On April 8, 2026, a ceremonial meeting dedicated to Economists’ Day was held at the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan, with the participation of the leadership and staff of the central office.
The Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan, Abdurahmonzoda Abdurahmon Safarali, congratulated the ministry’s employees and economists of the country on their professional holiday. He noted that, within the framework of the wise policy pursued by the Founder of Peace and National Unity — Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, economists make a significant contribution to addressing key socio-economic challenges and play an important role in ensuring the sustainable development of the national economy, as well as in improving the standard and quality of living of the population.
During the speech, it was also emphasized that, thanks to the consistent implementation of the strategic goals of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, as well as the adoption of relevant regulatory legal acts, state programs, and strategies, sustainable growth of the national economy is being ensured. In particular, according to the results of 2025, the real economic growth rate amounted to 8.4 percent.
As part of the ceremony, a number of active employees of the ministry were awarded certificates of honor for their conscientious work and significant contributions.
It should be noted that, in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Public Holidays,” Economists’ Day is celebrated annually in the country on April 8.