Opening of Bahor LLC fish processing workshop in Vahdat

On 24 October, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation Emomali Rahmon, opened a fish processing workshop of Bahor LLC in the Romit jamoat of Vahdat. He was told that the farm's export capacity will reach 300 tonnes by the end of 2026 and is planned to rise to 1000 tonnes a year in 2027.

According to the report, Bahor has already exported 120 tonnes of frozen fish to the Russian Federation and is in talks on exports to European countries, including Hungary and England. The new workshop has provided permanent jobs for 30 local residents, while 40 locals were employed temporarily during construction, which began in 2024.

The report also says that after opening the workshop, Emomali Rahmon reviewed the second stage of the fish processing plant and a 300-tonne cold store, and laid the foundation stone for construction. The company also outlined broader plans to expand fish farming, increase processing and boost exports.