• 12.02.2026

PRESENTATION OF THE CERTIFICATE OF SEZ “SUGD” ENTITY STATUS TO LLC “RAYAN”

On February 10, 2026, during a press conference held at the Administration of SEZ “Sughd”, a new entity named LLC “Rayan” was officially registered. The Head of the Administration of SEZ “Sughd”, Muhammadzoда Muhammad Sulton, in the presence of media representatives, presented the Certificate of SEZ “Sughd” entity status to the Director of the company, Amirjon Tojiboev.

It should be noted that LLC “Rayan” was established by a domestic entrepreneur, Maftuna Salohidinovna Isomuddinova. The company’s future activities will be focused on the production of soft drinks, as well as the processing and canning of fruits and vegetables.

At the end of the ceremony, the Head of the Administration of SEZ “Sughd”, Muhammadzoда M.S., wished the company’s Director success and achievements in establishing the new enterprise.

• 11.02.2026

PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE RESULTS OF THE ACTIVITY OF THE “SUGHD” FEZ ADMINISTRATION IN 2025

On February 10, 2026, a press conference was held in the conference hall of the “Sughd” FEZ Administration to summarize the social and economic activities of the “Sughd” FEZ in 2025. At the event, the Head of Administration, Muhammadzoda Muhammad Sulton, informed media representatives about the achievements of the “Sughd” FEZ.

First, the Head of Administration warmly welcomed the media representatives to the new building of the “Sughd” FEZ Administration and highly appreciated the journalists’ contribution to the development of the “Sughd” FEZ.

During the speech, it was noted that in 2025 the “Sughd” FEZ Administration took necessary measures and actively carried out activities to implement the instructions of the Founder of Peace and National Unity – the Leader of the Nation, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, respected Emomali Rahmon, decisions of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, direct orders and directives of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan, as well as to implement the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Free Economic Zones,” the Regulations of the “Sughd” Free Economic Zone, and the zone’s work plan for 2025.

It was noted that the social and economic results of the “Sughd” FEZ in 2025 significantly improved compared to the same period in 2024. Examples include the registration of new entities, attraction of additional investments, establishment of new enterprises, creation of new jobs, digitalization of services, and improvement of the “Sughd” FEZ infrastructure.

At the same time, media representatives received specific answers to their questions, and an exchange of views on key sectoral issues took place.

The press conference was held in an atmosphere of openness and constructive cooperation, contributing to strengthening the relations of the “Sughd” FEZ with the media.

In conclusion, the Head of the “Sughd” FEZ Administration, Muhammadzoda M.S., expressed his gratitude to media representatives for their ongoing cooperation with the “Sughd” FEZ and awarded a number of media representatives with Certificates of Appreciation from the “Sughd” FEZ Administration.

• 11.02.2026

Virtual Dialogue on Development: FEZ “Sughd” and FEZ “Mogilev” Discuss Trade and Economic Cooperation Opportunities

On February 5, 2026, a productive online meeting was held between the Administration of FEZ “Sughd” (Republic of Tajikistan) and the Administration of FEZ “Mogilev” (Republic of Belarus). The event took place in an atmosphere of constructive dialogue based on the Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation.

From the FEZ “Sughd” side, the meeting was led by the First Deputy Head of the Administration, Nasim Abduganievich Hakimov. He was accompanied by Deputy Head of the Administration Dilovarsho Ne’matzoda and Head of the Department of International Relations and Investment Attraction, Muhayo Kayumova.

The FEZ “Mogilev” delegation included Deputy Head of Administration Vitaly Vladimirovich Ignatovich, Head of the Department of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Oksana Alexandrovna Pantus, and Leading Specialist of the same department Irina Mikhailovna Martinovich.

During the negotiations, the parties discussed promising areas of cooperation, clarified their positions on current agreements, and identified practical steps for their implementation.

Through presentations delivered during the virtual meeting, the economic indicators and infrastructure capacities of both sides were reviewed.

The participants discussed export opportunities for in-demand products, as well as the procurement of specialized goods meeting the needs of both markets and representing mutual commercial interest.

To intensify cooperation, priority areas were proposed to promote the growth of direct exports.

The participants unanimously noted that strengthening cooperation between FEZ “Sughd” and FEZ “Mogilev” will create new opportunities for the entities of both sides, contribute to market expansion, and increase bilateral trade turnover.

The held negotiations represent another systematic step toward developing long-term bilateral relations between the free economic zones, with the ultimate goal of creating favorable conditions for business and investment.

• 11.02.2026

MEETING OF THE FIRST DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF TAJIKISTAN, HONORABLE MALIKSHO NE’MATZODA, AT THE FEZ “SUGHD” ADMINISTRATION WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF THE MANAGEMENT AND RESIDENT ENTITIES ON THE EXPLANATION OF THE LEADER OF THE NATION’S ADDRESS

On January 29, 2025, a meeting was held in the conference hall of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration between the First Deputy Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan, Honorable Maliksho Ne’matzoda, and representatives of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration, heads of resident entities, as well as faculty members and students of the Institute of Industry and Services.

The meeting was opened by the Head of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration, Muhammad Muhamadzoda Sultan, who expressed sincere gratitude to Maliksho Ne’matzoda and to the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the PDPT in Sughd Region, Salimzoda Jahongir, for their continuous cooperation and support of FEZ “Sughd.”

In his speech, Maliksho Ne’matzoda emphasized that the Address of the Leader of the Nation, as an important political and strategic document, defines the priority directions of the country’s socio-economic development and sets specific tasks for industrialists and youth.

It was also noted that the active participation of young people, especially university students, in implementing the goals outlined in the Address is an important factor in advancing the industrial sector. The close integration of production with science and education can contribute to training specialists who meet labor market demands.

Furthermore, the Head of the Administration expressed confidence that the meeting would leave a positive impression on representatives of the Administration, the industrial sector, and students, and would also contribute to increasing membership in the People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan within the primary party organization “Vatandust” and other primary organizations of the Zone’s entities.

At the end of the meeting, the heads of active resident entities of FEZ “Sughd,” including LLC “Real,” LLC “Donai Almos,” LLC “Star Plat,” and LLC JV TT “Afrang Plastic,” were awarded certificates of appreciation from the FEZ “Sughd” Administration by Honorable Maliksho Ne’matzoda. Additionally, 20 employees of the Administration received party membership certificates as new members of the PDPT.

• 11.02.2026

TREE-PLANTING CAMPAIGN AND MEETING WITH LABOR VETERANS AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE NEW FEZ “SUGHD” ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

As part of the visit, a tree-planting campaign was held in the courtyard of the new FEZ “Sughd” Administration building with the participation of the First Deputy Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan, Honorable Maliksho Ne’matzoda, and the leadership of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration. It was noted that planting evergreen trees will play an important role in maintaining clean air and improving the environmental standards of FEZ “Sughd.” The Head of the Administration emphasized that greening initiatives have become a regular tradition in the Zone and will continue in the future.

Additionally, during the working visit, Honorable Maliksho Ne’matzoda met with labor veterans of the Zone’s resident enterprises at the entrance of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration. A warm and sincere meeting was held, during which their many years of dedicated service in developing the industrial sector, establishing production enterprises, and training qualified specialists were especially highlighted. The industry veterans expressed their gratitude to the People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan for its continuous attention and recognition of their contributions.

• 11.02.2026

VISIT OF THE FIRST DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF TAJIKISTAN, HONORABLE MALIKSHO NE’MATZODA, TO FEZ “SUGHD”

As part of a working visit, the First Deputy Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan, Honorable Maliksho Ne’matzoda, visited the Free Economic Zone “Sughd” on January 29, 2026.

The distinguished guest was warmly welcomed at the entrance of the Zone by the Head of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration, Muhammad Muhamadzoda Sultan, who introduced him to the activities of the Zone’s resident entities.

During the visit, Maliksho Ne’matzoda became acquainted with the production processes, the utilization of existing capacities, the implementation of modern technologies, and the working conditions of employees. He highly praised the quality of products manufactured by the resident companies — LLC “Asiapoliteks” and LLC JV TT “Afrang Plastic.”

• 11.02.2026

Representatives of the (RUMTI) Project of HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Visited FEZ “Sughd”

On January 28, 2026, representatives of the (RUMTI) project of HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation paid a study visit to the Free Economic Zone “Sughd” within the framework of the project.

The project representatives, led by Abdulvohid Boronov, familiarized themselves with the production process of LLC “Asiapoliteks.”

The guests then visited LLC “Donai Almos,” where they observed the production process and held discussions with the company’s management.

The delegation also visited the construction site of the Logistics Center and became acquainted with the progress of construction works.

Following visits to the production enterprises, the delegation arrived at the Administration of FEZ “Sughd.”

The guests were warmly welcomed in the conference hall by the Head of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration, Muhammad Muhamadzoda Sultan, who provided detailed information about the activities, advantages, and incentives of the Zone.

The representatives of HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation, led by Abdulvohid Boronov, expressed their gratitude to the Administration’s leadership for the warm reception and comprehensive information provided, and stated their intention to take steps toward continuing and expanding cooperation.

The guests noted that the meeting serves as a solid foundation for further partnership and expressed their interest in focusing on the exchange of practical experience in the field of production.

• 11.02.2026

MEETING TO SUMMARIZE THE 2025 PERFORMANCE OF THE FEZ “SUGHD” ADMINISTRATION AND SET TASKS FOR 2026

On January 20, 2026, a working meeting was held at the conference hall of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration under the chairmanship of the Head of the Administration, Muhammad Muhamadzoda Sultan. The meeting focused on summarizing the results of the Administration’s and FEZ “Sughd” residents’ activities in 2025, as well as setting objectives for 2026.

The meeting was attended by the Deputy Heads of the Administration, heads of departments and divisions, as well as directors and chief accountants of the Zone’s resident companies.

The session was opened with introductory remarks by the Head of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration, Muhammad M. S. A detailed report on the 2025 performance results was delivered in presentation format by the First Deputy Head of the Administration, Nasimjon Abdughanievich Hakimov.

Muhamadzoda M.S. assigned specific tasks to the participants in line with the instructions and directives of the Founder of Peace and National Unity – Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, particularly regarding the country’s industrialization policy and the special attention given to entrepreneurship and the creation of new jobs, as outlined in his annual Address delivered on December 16, 2025.

At the same time, the Head of the Administration positively assessed the activities of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration and its resident entities in 2025. He issued instructions aimed at further improving efficiency, enhancing infrastructure conditions, increasing the number of new jobs, ensuring timely payment for electricity and land lease fees, raising the average wages of employees, installing solar panels at enterprises, organizing community clean-up days within the Zone, planting evergreen trees and seasonal flowers on company premises, and continuing the construction of pedestrian pathways along the main roads of the Zone.

In conclusion, the Administration’s leadership provided additional guidance and recommendations to further intensify production and export activities and to attract both domestic and foreign investment.

• 11.02.2026

VISIT OF A DELEGATION OF INVESTORS FROM THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC TO FEZ “SUGHD”

On January 19, 2026, a delegation of investors from the Kyrgyz Republic visited the Free Economic Zone “Sughd.” The delegation was led by Mr. Elbek Khabibulloev, representative of the Kyrgyz Garment Association, Ms. Diloramkhan Duishabaeva, and Ms. Aigul Nurmatovna Zholdoshova, Head of the textile company LLC “Ecotex” of the Kyrgyz Republic. The purpose of the visit was to ознаком themselves with the activities and opportunities of FEZ “Sughd.”

The guests were warmly welcomed at the entrance of FEZ “Sughd” by the First Deputy Head of the FEZ “Sughd” Administration, N.A. Hakimov, and the Deputy Head of the Administration, D.M. Ne’matzoda. They provided the delegation with detailed information about the Zone’s operations, advantages, and incentives.

In addition, the Administration introduced the investors to the activities of FEZ “Sughd” resident LLC “Asiapoliteks,” whose line of business is similar to that of the visiting company.

After ознакомление with the production process and holding discussions with the company’s management, the delegation of investors from the Kyrgyz Republic considered it appropriate to conclude a cooperation agreement in the future.

At the end of the visit, the parties expressed their readiness to further strengthen economic cooperation.