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ADB to provide Tajikistan US$105 million for key road projects

Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Tajikistan US$105 million for two key highway projects. Around $82 million, including subsidies of $70 million, will be used to reconstruct the 88km long Vose - Khovaling road. A further $23 million will go on asphalting the Sayron - Karamyk road. On their completion, both highway works are expected to enhance regional economic cooperation and inclusive economic growth in Tajikistan.
August 12, 2013 Read time: 1 min
943 Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Tajikistan US$105 million for two key highway projects.

Around $82 million, including subsidies of $70 million, will be used to reconstruct the 88km long Vose - Khovaling road. A further $23 million will go on asphalting the Sayron - Karamyk road.

On their completion, both highway works are expected to enhance regional economic cooperation and inclusive economic growth in Tajikistan.

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