On April 7, 2026, a meeting was held between the Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan, Abdurahmonzoda Abdurahmon Safarali, and the Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the Republic of Tajikistan, Mr. Gazi Shbaikat.
During the meeting, the parties discussed issues related to the development of the country’s macroeconomic indicators, the current situation, and prospects for further cooperation with the International Monetary Fund in priority areas of the economy.
Abdurahmonzoda A. S. noted that in 2025, despite the challenging global economic environment, as a result of implementing the instructions and directives of the Founder of Peace and National Unity — Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, the activities of the Government of the republic, as well as the timely implementation of the country’s strategic goals and the adoption of relevant decisions, programs, and strategies, economic growth was ensured at the level of 8.4 percent.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties expressed their readiness to further expand mutually beneficial cooperation in order to achieve the country’s development goals and priorities, particularly in the areas of developing sectors of the national economy, improving the forecasting system, and implementing structural reforms.
