Finance ministers and central bank governors of Central Asia and the Caucasus meet in Bangkok

DUSHANBE, 15.10.2026 /AMIT “Khovar”/. On 14 October 2026, a meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of Central Asia and the Caucasus was held in Bangkok, Kingdom of Thailand, chaired by Bo Li, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund. The meeting was attended by Tajikistan’s Minister of Finance Fayziddin Kahhorzoda and National Bank Chairman Firdavs Tolibzoda.

According to the Ministry of Finance, cited by AMIT “Khovar”, the meeting took place on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund. The Tajik side presented information on the country’s macroeconomic situation and the results of its economic development.

The participants also stressed the importance of coordinating efforts by regional countries and international financial institutions to reduce the impact of external factors on the budget, prices and priority investments. They also noted the need for access to concessional financing for energy and food security, stronger resilience to climate change, infrastructure development and timely support through coordinated crisis-response tools.