On 14 and 15 May 2026, seminars and consultative meetings on the topic “Development of the Digital Economy and Innovation” were held in the cities of Bokhtar and Kulob.
The events were conducted under the leadership of Deputy Chairman of Khatlon Region, Solehzoda Ashurboy Abdulvohid, and Deputy Director of the Agency of Innovation and Digital Technologies under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Yazdonzoda Isfandiyor Hamrokul. The primary objective of the events was to ensure the effective implementation of the state digitalization policy and to promote the expansion of the digital economy at the local level.
During the seminars, representatives of the Agency delivered presentations on priority areas of the state digitalization policy. Key topics included the implementation of the Medium-Term Programme for the Development of the Digital Economy in the Republic of Tajikistan for 2026-2030, the development of digital infrastructure, the expansion of public services through the Unified Public Services Portal, the digital transformation of administrative processes within government bodies, the application of modern information and communication technologies, and the introduction of artificial intelligence in socio-economic development.
Issues related to human resource development in the sector, enhancement of technological competencies among public servants, and strengthening intersectoral cooperation were also discussed.
The events brought together 600 participants, including heads of departments and divisions of executive authorities in Khatlon Region, deputy chairpersons of cities and districts responsible for economic affairs, heads of organizations and institutions, and representatives of relevant structures.
At the conclusion of the seminars, it was emphasized that the digitalization of the economy and the widespread adoption of innovative technologies are key factors in ensuring sustainable national economic development, improving public administration efficiency, and enhancing the quality of life of the population.
