DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, January 23. The
Government of Tajikistan has adopted a resolution regulating key
aspects of the budget process for the current financial year,
Trend reports via
the press service of the Tajik Government.
The document is designed to optimize the utilization of public
funds, ensure the timely execution of investment projects, and
foster sustainable economic growth in 2026.
In accordance with the resolution, ministries, agencies, and
local authorities are obligated to adhere to strict timelines for
fulfilling budgetary commitments, with a particular focus on
ensuring the prompt disbursement of social payments and salaries
for employees in state institutions and budget-funded
organizations.
Emphasis is also placed on ensuring strict compliance with
public procurement plans and the efficient allocation of funds
earmarked for the construction and reconstruction of
facilities.
To promote transparency, the Ministry of Finance will be
responsible for overseeing the use of budgetary resources and will
compile quarterly reports. Additionally, all public procurement
procedures must align with the established regulations, and any
resulting savings are to be deposited into designated accounts.
The resolution also includes measures related to social payments
and public funds, providing for the payment of wages via electronic
cards and mandatory reporting on pension and social benefit
disbursements.
Special attention is given to the timely completion of state
investment projects. Ministries, agencies, and local authorities
are instructed to submit detailed information on the allocation and
use of grant and loan funds earmarked for project
implementation.
Furthermore, the document establishes requirements for quarterly
reporting on expenditures and revenues of the republican budget,
including data on financial transactions, tax revenues, and other
mandatory payments.
The resolution also provides for the introduction of electronic
document management systems to optimize financial operations and
increase transparency. Local authorities must ensure that data is
entered into the public finance management system promptly.
The government further outlined measures aimed at improving tax
compliance and enhancing coordination with international financial
institutions to ensure effective financing of state programs.
Oversight of the implementation of the resolution has been
assigned to Prime Minister Kokhir Rasulzoda.
