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TECHx
21-07-2025
- Business
- TECHx
Presight Signs MoU with Tajikistan to Boost AI Ecosystem
Home » Emerging technologies » Big Data » Presight Signs MoU with Tajikistan to Boost AI Ecosystem Presight, a global AI and big data analytics company, has announced the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of the Republic of Tajikistan. The agreement aims to establish strategic collaboration in the field of artificial intelligence. The MoU was signed during the Tajikistan-UAE Business Forum in Dushanbe. The event was attended by H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, and H.E. Dr. Mohammed Saeed Al Ariqi, UAE Ambassador to Kazakhstan. The Ministry of Industry and New Technologies was represented by Sherali Kabir, while Presight was represented by Maxat Koshumbayev, regional director of Central Asia operations. Sherali Kabir stated that Tajikistan has developed a full AI supply chain—from green AI compute to synthetic data and AI in school curriculums. He expressed confidence in Presight as a strategic partner for Area AI, the country's global AI technopark. Maxat Koshumbayev praised Tajikistan's digital transformation efforts and emphasized Presight's commitment to supporting the country's AI strategy. He noted that the partnership will bring long-term value to Tajikistan's digital future and promote technological development in the region. According to the agreement: Pilot projects will explore AI-powered solutions for government and enterprise sectors such as smart cities, energy, and cybersecurity. A joint working group will coordinate projects, support tech transfer, and promote AI innovation. The MoU also includes plans to implement AI-based operational solutions at Dushanbe International Airport. This partnership highlights the strengthening economic and technological ties between Tajikistan and the UAE. It also reflects Presight's focus on driving digital transformation across Central Asia.


Zawya
21-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Presight signs strategic MoU with the Tajikistan Ministry of Industry and New Technologies
Dushanbe, Tajikistan – Presight, a leading global AI and big data analytics company, has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of the Republic of Tajikistan to establish strategic collaboration in the field of artificial intelligence. The signing ceremony took place during the Tajikistan-UAE Business Forum in Dushanbe and was attended by UAE Minister of Economy H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri and UAE Ambassador to Kazakhstan H.E. Dr. Mohammed Saeed Al Ariqi. The MoU outlines a strategic collaboration to support the growth of Tajikistan's AI ecosystem. The Ministry was represented by Sherali Kabir, Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Tajikistan, and Presight was represented by Maxat Koshumbayev, regional director of Central Asia operations. Sherali Kabir, Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Tajikistan, said: 'We are excited to engage with Presight on furthering Tajikistan's AI ecosystem. Our nation has pioneered the full supply chain of AI—from green AI compute to frontier synthetic data applications and introduction of AI in the school curriculum. We view Presight as a strategic AI partner for Area AI, our global AI technopark, with plans for joint AI deployments in smart cities, industry and infrastructure.' Commenting on the collaboration, Maxat Koshumbayev commended Tajikistan for their digital transformation vision: 'Presight is proud to support Tajikistan's national AI strategy leveraging Presight's global expertise through innovation, infrastructure and talent development. We believe this collaboration will bring lasting value to the country's digital future and contribute to regional technological development.' Under the MoU, the parties intend to cooperate in areas including the piloting of AI-powered government and enterprise solutions in key sectors such as smart cities, energy, and cybersecurity. The MoU also includes the creation of a joint working group to coordinate pilot projects, support the transfer of technologies, and explore AI-driven innovation across the country. In addition, the parties will explore AI-based operational solutions for critical infrastructure such as the Dushanbe International Airport. The collaboration is a testament to the growing economic and technological ties between Tajikistan and the United Arab Emirates, and reflects Presight's commitment to advancing digital transformation across Central Asia. About Presight Presight is an ADX-listed public company with Abu Dhabi-based G42 as its majority shareholder and is a leading global AI and big data analytics company. It combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale, to create business and positive societal impact. Presight excels at all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision-making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, happier, and more sustainable societies. Today, through its range of AI-driven products and solutions, Presight is bringing Applied Intelligence to the private and public sector, enabling them to realize their AI strategy and ambitions faster.


Fibre2Fashion
10-07-2025
- Business
- Fibre2Fashion
Tajikistan to increase textile exports by raising cotton processing
Raising cotton processing volume and creating closed production chains will allow Tajikistan to increase textile exports to $3 billion in the future, according to the country's Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir. "Today, about 30 per cent of the cotton grown in the country is processed within the republic, the rest is exported as raw materials. Last year, the export of textiles and cotton fibre amounted to about $300 million. With the attraction of investments and the release of finished products, this figure can be increased to $3 billion. This is a realistic goal," the minister told the inaugural ceremony of the First International Textile Forum. Raising cotton processing volume and creating closed production chains will allow Tajikistan to increase textile exports to $3 billion in the future, according to country's Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir, who called it a realistic goal. Particular attention is being paid to the creation of full-cycle clustersâ€'from cultivation to the production of finished products, he said. The development of the cotton and textile industry is part of the fourth national strategy aimed at accelerated industrialisation and doubling industrial production within five years, he was cited as saying by domestic media reports. Particular attention is being paid to the creation of full-cycle clusters—from cotton cultivation to the production of finished products, he said. Within the framework of the Strategy for the Development of the Textile Industry adopted two years ago, it is planned to create more than 600,000 jobs in the country and ensure the complete processing of local cotton, he added. Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)