AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTajikistan Aviation & Routes: Somon Air says it will launch a weekly direct Dushanbe–Minsk service from Aug 29, after taking delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX in Dushanbe (Aug 3) and expanding international links including Jeddah and Tbilisi. Luxury Rail Tourism: Golden Eagle Luxury Trains is back in China with new Silk Road Express tours, including a September 12 departure from Urumqi to Lhasa, and its wider Grand Silk Road route links China with Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Regional Travel Demand: Uzbekistan reported 7.749 million foreign tourists in Jan–July 2026, up 22.6% year-on-year, with Tajikistan ranking third among source markets (1.728 million). Tourism Partnerships: Ecobank and Serena Hotels announced cardholder perks across Serena properties, including Tajikistan, with discounts on stays, dining and spa services. Travel Disruption Watch: A major power disruption hit Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan on Aug 14, with outages reported in Dushanbe and Khujand. Cultural Tourism in Tajikistan: A Caspian Sea Day forum in Awaza highlighted regional cooperation, while Tajikistan also promoted sustainable tourism via events in Dushanbe, Khujand, Nurek and surrounding districts.
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