Resident Representative Office in Tajikistan


Luc Moers, Resident Representative (CV short and long)
Lolita Kurbanova, Office Manager (Website Contact)
Bahrom Shukurov, Economist
Azam Zununov, Interpreter/Translator
Isroel Barotov, Driver

National Bank of Tajikistan (new building)
107A Rudaki Avenue
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Telephone: (+992 44) 6003234
Fax: (+992 372) 510121

Welcome to the website of the IMF Resident Representative Office in Tajikistan. This site provides information on the activities of the Office and relations between Tajikistan and the IMF. Additional information can be found on the main country page Tajikistan and the IMF.


Latest Resident Representative Office Material on Tajikistan:

November 12, 2009 -- Beyond the Current Crisis: Tajikistan’s Need for Reforms, Axel Schimmelpfennig and Luc Moers, IMF Mission Chief for and Resident Representative in Tajikistan, respectively, Op-Ed for Newspaper Asia Plus

November 10, 2009 -- Regional Economic Outlook; IMF Resident Representative Presentation, Hyatt Regency Dushanbe

August 13, 2009 -- Press Release No. 09/283: IMF Governors Formally Approve US$250 Billion General SDR Allocation

April 30, 2009 -- Tajikistan—Overcoming the Effects of the Global Crisis, Op-Ed for Newspaper Tojikiston by Axel Schimmelpfennig, IMF Mission Chief for Tajikistan

April 21, 2009 -- Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves US$116 Million PRGF Arrangement for the Republic of Tajikistan

April 16, 2009 -- IMF Resident Representative Comments on Executive Summary of Ernst&Young’s Special Audit Report on the National Bank of Tajikistan, at the Request of Asia-Plus

April 8, 2009 -- NBT posts Executive Summary of the Special Audit conducted by Ernst&Young

February 3, 2009 -- IMF Resident Representative Answers to Questions from Newspaper Tojikiston Regarding Upcoming IMF Mission

January 27, 2009 -- The Macroeconomic Impact of the Global Crisis on Tajikistan, IMF Resident Representative Presentation for Principals Meeting and JCSS Meeting

January 20, 2009 -- IMF Resident Representative Answers to Questions from Asia Plus Newspaper Regarding the International Financial Crisis

August 10, 2008 -- NBT selected an audit company: Ernst&Young will carry out the special audit of NBT

July 15, 2008 -- Asia Plus Article on IMF Resident Representative Press Conference on Start of Staff Monitored Program

July 15, 2008 -- IMF Resident Representative Answers to FK-Kapital (previously Facts & Comments) Newspaper Questions on VAT/Tax Code

June 2, 2008 -- National Bank of Tajikistan request for bids for special audit, and terms of reference

May 29, 2008 -- The IMF Articles of Agreement: Principles of Forex Policy of IMF Member Countries, IMF Representative Office Economist Presentation for the Course on Training of Forex Traders; Tajik Central Stock Exchange

April 1, 2008 -- IMF Resident Representative Answers to Questions from Asia Plus Newspaper Regarding Misreporting Case of Tajikistan



Latest IMF material on Tajikistan:

October 04, 2009 -- Statement by the Honorable Hans-Rudolf Merz, Minister of Finance of Switzerland
On behalf of: Republic of Azerbaijan, Switzerland, Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Poland, Republic of Serbia, Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Republic of Uzbekistan. PDF File Size: 292Kb
October 03, 2009 -- IMF Survey: Caucasus, Central Asia Feel Crisis Impact, But Set for Modest Upturn
The global crisis has severely impacted the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA), with growth for the region projected to drop from 6.6 percent in 2008 to 1.5 percent in 2009, according to the IMF’s latest forecast for Middle East and Central Asia
September 29, 2009 -- IMF Program Note on the Republic of Tajikistan
Program Note on the Republic of Tajikistan
September 24, 2009 -- Press Release: IMF Announces Staff-Level Agreement with Tajikistan on First Review under PRGF Arrangement
June 22, 2009 -- IMF Survey: IMF to Step Up Its Engagement, Support in Central Asia
Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn assures countries of Central Asia during a four-country tour that the IMF stands ready to help manage the effects of the global financial crisis and step up its engagement and support in the region.