On October 29, a meeting of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan was held under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Head of the Government, and Leader of the Nation, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon.

First, the draft Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On the State Budget of the Republic of Tajikistan for 2027” and the forecast of state budget indicators for 2028–2029 were considered.

It was noted that, based on forecasts for the development of the national economy, state budget revenues for 2027 are projected to reach 80.1 billion somoni from all revenue sources. This represents an increase of 15.1 billion somoni, or 23.2 percent, compared with the approved 2026 budget.

A total of 36.7 billion somoni has been allocated for financing the social sectors in 2027, accounting for 44.8 percent of total state budget expenditure.

According to the forecast, state budget revenues are expected to reach 90.2 billion somoni in 2028 and 104.6 billion somoni in 2029.

President Emomali Rahmon issued a number of instructions to the relevant ministries and agencies to ensure the effective implementation of the state budget targets. These included digitalization and electronic data exchange, expanding the tax base and eliminating tax arrears, increasing domestic production, and reducing imports of goods, among other measures.

The President instructed that the draft Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On the State Budget of the Republic of Tajikistan for 2027” be approved and submitted to the Majlisi namoyandagon Majlisi Oli of the Republic of Tajikistan for consideration.

The meeting then considered the following documents and adopted the relevant decisions:

The State External Borrowing Programme of the Republic of Tajikistan for 2027 and the forecast of its indicators for 2028–2029;

The Police Reform Programme for 2026–2030;

The National Civil Aviation Security Programme of the Republic of Tajikistan for 2026–2030;

The State Programme for the Study of the Cryosphere and Protection of Tajikistan’s Glaciers for 2026–2030;

The Action Plan for implementing the Programme to Improve the Meliorative Condition of Irrigated Agricultural Land in the Republic of Tajikistan for 2024–2028, covering the years 2027–2028.

President Emomali Rahmon also issued instructions to the heads of the relevant institutions regarding the implementation of previous directives of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and the issues discussed at the meeting.

In conclusion, the Head of State drew the attention of the heads of ministries and agencies, as well as local executive authorities in the regions, cities, and districts, to the following priorities:

Ensuring the timely and loss-free harvesting of agricultural produce;

Supplying consumer markets with essential goods;

Securing sufficient fuel reserves for the winter period;

Expanding construction, improvement, and development works in preparation for the worthy celebration of the 40th anniversary of State Independence.